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A man linked to a recent breach of presidential security that triggered a significant review of the President’s protection protocols has reportedly been offered a job at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA). The development has sparked public…
Kenya’s presidential security system is built on strict protocols designed to protect the Head of State during public appearances. These measures are applied during political rallies, development tours, church services, and public…
Police in Kampala have launched a manhunt for a suspect linked to the killing of a 34-year-old boda boda rider following a violent confrontation reportedly sparked by football rivalry in Bakuli, Kampala Central Division. The victim,…
Three Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) staff members have died after the vehicle they were traveling in crashed into an elephant along the Kampala–Gulu highway near Karuma, authorities said. The fatal accident occurred on Monday morning near…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Services (KUCCPS) uses the cluster weight for course revision and student placement at institutions. According to the placement service, the cluster weight is a score compared to the…
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has appointed a new Chief of Staff. In a statement released on May 25, the AUC confirmed the appointment of Dr. Yann Bedzigui as its new Chief of Staff. Yann…
Kenya’s Junior Secondary School (JSS) system is set for major restructuring following resolutions made at the National Conference on Education held from 7th to 9th May 2026 at Lake Naivasha Resort. “Deliberations during the Conference…
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, on May 25, has declared Wednesday, May 27, as a public holiday. According to the Cabinet Secretary for the Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, the public holiday…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has removed Hezron Obaga as Secretary General of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) and replaced him with Nyandarua Senator John Methu. The move, announced amid growing political activity within…
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, who previously shared publicly about having 5 wives, has spoken about his family structure and co-parenting arrangements. Speaking in a radio interview on May 25, Senator Onyonka said he decided to take full…
Kenya Railways has raised concerns about a growing wave of online fraudsters posing as official Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) booking agents, warning the public to be vigilant when seeking train services on social media platforms. In a…
The National Treasury has issued clarifications on proposals under the Finance Bill, 2026, following widespread public debate and media reports. According to the Treasury, some of the commentary on the Bill has been mixed with that of past…
As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the demand for electricity is rising just as fast. From industries and electric mobility to digital infrastructure and manufacturing, modern economies depend heavily on reliable and…
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup scheduled to start on June 11, 2026, in North America, five of the EPL’s legendary stars will not be playing. Instead of Cole Palmer, Phil Foden, Estêvão Willian, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Bryan Mbeumo running on…
Look closely at the booming skylines of Nairobi, Machakos, and Athi River, and you will see the physical manifestation of Kenya’s grand development dreams. The massive push for affordable housing and infrastructure is a vital mission. When…
Hundreds of students at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) experienced confusion and delays on Monday after the institution denied entrance to students who had not cleared tuition fees. In a spot check by The Kenya Times at the…
Three major global and regional events are drawing attention across international and local calendars, generating anticipation from May to June 2026. Eid al-Adha 2026 is expected to begin on 26–27, followed by the Union of European…
Kenya’s Recce Squad is a specialized unit within the General Service Unit (GSU) of the National Police Service (NPS). The unit does not recruit directly from the public but rather from officers selected from within the police service who…
Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning, John Mbadi, has clarified the Finance Bill 2026 tax concerns regarding bread and motor vehicles. According to Mbadi, the public has raised concerns about the potential…
The High Court in Nairobi has issued preservation orders under the Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2009, freezing funds amounting to KSh6.7 million held in multiple bank accounts linked to three individuals. According to…
The Kenya High Commission in Canberra has addressed the death of a Kenyan national, Sheila Chebii, who died in Sydney, Australia. In a press statement on May 25, the commission acknowledged that there have been concerns about the…
Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary General Wilson Sossion is among 33 candidates shortlisted for interviews for the position of member of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The shortlist was released on May 25 by…
Former Presidential Escort Unit (PEU) commandant Noah Maiyo is at the center of a fresh controversy following a chaotic security incident in Kilifi, in which a breach of President William Ruto’s security triggered a major shake-up within…
Sections of Thika Road on May 25 experienced traffic disruption and tension as some schools in the area suspended learning. Traffic alerts from different social media users in the morning captured a tense situation, with some bus termini…
