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President William Ruto has formally appointed legal scholar and human rights expert Dr Duncan Oburu Ojwang as the new Chairperson of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA). The appointment was announced through a Gazette…
A stray bullet killed a 26-year-old ranger after a patrol team came under attack from a buffalo along the Kenya-Tanzania border in the Maasai Mara. The incident occurred on Monday at about 9:38am in the Indonyok-Olpaek area within the Mara…
GITEX NIGERIA officially opened on Monday as a high-profile inauguration ceremony launched the second edition of West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and startup event in Abuja. Attended by senior government officials, international technology…
A 59-year-old caretaker was found murdered inside a compound in Gathanji, Githunguri Sub-County, Kiambu County, in what police suspect was a violent killing. The body of Josphat Njoroge Nganga was discovered on Monday evening by a casual…
Millions of Kenyans risk losing inactive mobile numbers under a new plan by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to deactivate and recycle dormant lines. The regulator has unveiled draft procedural and technical safeguards for the…
President William Ruto has formally appointed former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion and Antonina Lentoijoni as members of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The appointments were contained in a…
Siaya Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga has been admitted to hospital and is expected to be flown out of the country. According to the Daily Nation, on September 1, only his two spouses and children…
Communities in Wajir County have been urged to accelerate the registration of their land to protect their rights from land grabbing, irregular allocation and exclusion from decisions affecting natural resources. Kenya Land Alliance (KLA)…
Only his two spouses and children have been allowed access to the politician, according to people familiar with the situation.
Residents of Homa Bay County have been warned against vandalizing equipment for distributing water in the area. Homa Bay Water and Sanitation Company (Homawasco) Managing Director Thomas Nyonje expressed concerns that some criminal…
María Pilar León Cebrián, widely known as Mapi León, is a Spanish professional footballer born on 13 June 1995 in Zaragoza, Spain. She stands approximately 1.69 metres tall and primarily plays as a centre-back, though she has also featured…
Construction of the Sh23.8 million Masii Digital Hub and Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Mwala Sub-County is 85 per cent complete and on track for completion by the end of September 2026. The status was disclosed during an inspection tour by…
Binance Africa breaks down the basics of crypto wallets in five simple, practical points for anyone considering their first step into digital assets. Ask ten people what a crypto wallet actually is and you will likely get ten different…
Clàudia Pina Medina is a Spanish professional footballer born on 12 August 2001 in Montcada i Reixac, near Barcelona. She plays primarily as a forward, left winger or attacking midfielder for FC Barcelona in Liga F and the Spain women’s…
Ona Batlle Pascual is a Spanish professional footballer born on 10 June 1999 in Vilassar de Mar, a town in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia. She plays primarily as a full-back, capable of operating on either the right or left flank,…
As of June 2026, Kakuzi blueberry production on the pilot orchards stood at 42,000 kg, up from 8,400 kg this time last year.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 21 – Kenya National Police DT SACCO Chief Executive Officer Solomon Angutsa Atsiaya, MBS, has been sworn in as Chairman of The Co-operative University of Kenya Alumni…
The facility is expected to position Kenya as a regional hub for clinical research and specialised medical logistics in East Africa.
President William Ruto has departed for Zambia to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Hakainde Hichilema. The ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka where Hichilema is set to take…
Normal operations are scheduled to resume on Wednesday following the call-off of Air Traffic Control (ATC) workers’ strike Tuesday morning, Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced. In a statement, the airline says the teams are proactively…
President William Ruto has announced an agreement between the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) and Pfizer to reduce the cost of medicines used the treat several cancers. The agreement, known as the Accord for a Healthier World,…
Agriculture remains a vital pillar of livelihoods and economic activity, supporting millions of farmers through crop production, livestock keeping, and other related enterprises. Yet, farming is also one of the most risk-prone economic…
The government has unveiled a series of measures to strengthen the country’s preparedness for the expected October-December (OND) El Niño rains. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said on Tuesday that the rainfall season…
Kenya Airways has announced the appointment of Habil Waswani as the new acting chief executive officer and managing director with effect from September 15, 2026. Waswani who is currently the airline’s corporate secretary and director of…
