Wetangula Attends Pope Leo XIV’s General Audience at Vatican
Wetangula said the audience brought together faithful from across the world to receive the Pope’s message of peace, hope and service to humanity.
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Govt targets HIV, Teenage Pregnancies in youth health push
PS Medical Services Ouma Oluga said the three challenges are interconnected and require a coordinated response.
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Amunyolet brace fires Bullets into semis of Caf Champions League qualifiers
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26, 2026 – Kenya Police Bullets stamped their authority at the ongoing Caf Women’s Champions League qualifiers with a commanding 3-1 victory over Burundi’s Top Girls Academy,…
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MPs question Sh342.8mn IRA payment to law firm over legal fees dispute
The payment came under scrutiny on Wednesday when MPs questioned how the law firm was allowed to represent the regulator in court before a final agreement on its fees was reached.
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Wandayi Tells Gachagua to Stop Attacking Public Officers Over LPG Crackdown
Wandayi defended the ongoing enforcement operations, saying the government would not bow to political pressure or allow illegal LPG dealers and refilling cartels to undermine efforts to improve safety in the sector.
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NACADA Seizes 868 Counterfeit Alcoholic Drinks in Eastleigh Crackdown
The operation was conducted on Wednesday at Section 3 along 18th Street as authorities intensified efforts to disrupt the distribution and sale of illicit alcoholic beverages.
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Nyanza MPs reject Gachagua’s bid to court region, warn against political provocation
Led by Seme MP James Nyikal, the lawmakers said Nyanza would not be treated as a political trophy or a bloc of votes to be captured ahead of the polls.
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IEBC Admits 20pc Error in Tender for New Election Management System
The commission told the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board that bidders were mistakenly required to provide performance security equivalent to 20 per cent of the contract price.
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Gachagua alleges state plot to push small LPG traders out of market
Gachagua claimed that thousands of small-scale gas retailers had been subjected to arbitrary arrests, seizures of gas cylinders and harassment.
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Ruto Pledges Sh1.2bn for Emurua Dikirr University to Honour Late MP Johana Ng’eno
Ruto said the institution would expand access to higher education for students from Emurua Dikirr, Narok County and other parts of the country.
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80pc of Kenya faces above-average rains, prolonged wet spells
The outlook presented during the 13th National Climate Outlook Forum on Wednesday projects above-average rainfall across 80pc of the country.
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Nairobi, Coast, Nyanza among areas set for above-average rains
KMSA said the strengthening El Niño and a potentially positive IOD could enhance rainfall during the season, although the timing and strength of the IOD remain uncertain.
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Kindiki: Eight county industrial parks set for commissioning by year-end
Kindiki said the industrial parks would form a foundation for manufacturing ambitions by enabling counties to aggregate produce and promote value addition.
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Harambee Stars defender rallies fan support ahead of big tie against Tottenham Hotspur
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26, 2026 – Harambee Stars defender Collins Sichenje is looking to make a positive impression on Charlton Athletic fans when they face Tottenham Hotspur in a Carabao…
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Ruto vows to crush goonism as Murkomen dismisses ‘National Crisis’ claims
The President said his administration would not allow criminal groups or individuals to use violence to intimidate residents.
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Traders to protest over Sh700,000 increase in container customs benchmark
The traders are opposed to the increase in the minimum benchmark for a 40-foot container of consolidated cargo from Sh2.5 million to Sh3.2 million, effective August 20.
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Bolt, Mombasa launch programme to license 400 delivery riders
The Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme was launched at Tononoka Social Hall on Wednesday and will require participants to undergo 21 days of accredited training at a certified driving school before taking the required assessment.
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Ticketmaster-backed Quicket launches in Kenya
The launch will give event organisers access to digital ticketing and wider event-discovery tools, while customers will be able to buy tickets using local payment options including M-Pesa and Airtel Money.
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Sakaja says ODM has courted him as political future remains uncertain
Sakaja has acknowledged growing overtures from the ODM party, but stopped short of confirming whether he intends to quit UDA.
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Jubilee dismisses Nairobi officials’ defection to Gachagua’s DCP, cites misconduct and solicitation
The party said the individuals announcing their departure should not be portrayed as having suddenly defected from Jubilee.
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Why sponsorship is a driver of shared value
By Mary Githinji AUG 26 – Every business leader faces the same question: Where should we invest to create lasting value? Some investments deliver immediate financial returns. Others build something…
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Balala roots for Nyali Golf and Country Club to host future editions of Patron’s Cup
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26, 2026 – Despite the hosting venue being cast in stone, top amateur golfer Adel Balala hopes that his Nyali Golf and Country Club can stage a…
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Ruto declares Mau evictions chapter closed as 13,000 evictees receive Sh200,000 each
Ruto has previously said the government would compensate thousands of families affected by the evictions.
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MPs challenge Wetang’ula over TSC job letters claim
Nyikal and Kajwang’ dismissed suggestions that distributing teacher employment letters to constituents would amount to political patronage.
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