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Independent petroleum dealers across Kenya have warned that higher wholesale fuel prices charged by oil marketing companies (OMCs) could force them to close or face severe financial losses. In a joint statement issued on Tuesday, October…
The witness, who also serves as the church administrator at Jesus Is Alive Ministries, testified that an Oppo mobile phone was found among the collections on April 2, 2025, during the counting of offerings.
KNCHR has called for urgent humanitarian assistance in Moyale after about 40,000 Ethiopians reportedly fled unrest, warning of mounting pressure on food, water, shelter and healthcare services.
The commitment follows a meeting between Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya in Nairobi, where Duale briefed the continental health agency on measures Kenya has taken to contain the outbreak.
The activist, a vocal critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan's administration, was reportedly abducted on October 25 as concerns were raised over circumstances surrounding the alleged abduction.
The five are accused of murdering Mbobu on September 9, 2025.
Independent fuel dealers have threatened to halt purchases from oil marketing companies accused of selling petroleum products above EPRA’s wholesale price caps, warning of stock-outs and possible shutdowns.
M-Pesa services were disrupted across Kenya from around 2 am on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, leaving users unable to complete some transactions, including sending money, buying airtime and paying bills. The outage prompted complaints from…
Despite the planned action, POAK and KIPEDA said they were willing to engage with the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum and EPRA to find an immediate.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 28 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has attributed a Sh132.1 billion revenue shortfall in the 2025/2026 financial year to changes in customs oil taxes, Pay As…
Nationally, the 284 incidents affected 3,222 people and included physical assaults, arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, suppression of protests.
The recent hike in fuel prices has led to an uproar among Kenyans and motorists, who have also been demanding an immediate review of the prices announced by EPRA on October 14.
Veteran journalist Yvonne Okwara has announced her departure from Citizen TV after eight and a half years at the Royal Media Services (RMS) owned broadcaster. Okwara made the announcement on Tuesday, October 27, during her final edition of…
Businessman Ndindi Nyoro has acquired a stake worth Sh29.8 million in Olympia Capital. Mr Nyoro who is also the Member of Parliament for Kiharu Constituency acquired the stake through his investment firm which is known as Limpopo Capital…
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 28 – Kenyans woke up to challenges accessing M-PESA on Wednesday morning, with users reporting difficulties completing mobile money transactions as Safaricom confirmed a system issue affecting…
A controversial Islamic cleric in Nigeria has been murdered outside his home in the northern state of Katsina. Two assailants arrived on a motorcycle and shot Yahaya Masussuka in the…
Channel 12 projected 52 seats for Netanyahu's bloc and 49 for Eisenkot's, with Arab parties taking the remaining 19 seats in the 120-member parliament.
An experienced keeper at a Dutch zoo died days after being mauled in a leopard enclosure, the safari park has confirmed. The woman, who had worked at Beekse Bergen park for 40 years, was caring for two Persian leopards in an indoor…
Deputy Inspector-General of the Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat has revealed that police officers have gone up to three months without receiving their allowances, with arrears totalling Ksh70 million. Speaking before the National Assembly…
Authorities in Utah used advanced DNA technology to link notorious serial killer Ted Bundy to the murder of a 17-year-old girl whose body was discovered by hunters 52 years ago. Melissa Ann Smith, the daughter of a local police chief, was…
Investigators established that Ibrahim, a Somali man, sustained multiple injuries to both legs, the stomach, back and head.
Police in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, are investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy whose body was found inside a water tank at his home in Kahata Village. The incident was reported at Kamwangi Police Station on Monday, October…
Ochieng operates a Facebook account under the name “William Jahome” and is alleged to have published messages calling on members of the community to leave the region ahead of the next General Election.
A Turkana herder was shot dead, two people injured and a National Police Reservist (NPR) officer reported missing following an armed livestock raid in Kibish Sub-County, Turkana County. The attack occurred on Monday, October 26, 2026, at…
