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President William Ruto announced an increase in the duty-free allowance for returning travellers, raising the limit from Ksh. 39,000 to Ksh. 260,000. He said the change will help address concerns raised by Kenyans living and working abroad…
The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) expansion deal, valued at Ksh. 154.2 billion, will begin after the parties signed the contract on Tuesday. Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir confirmed that the government awarded the…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has confirmed that the government plans to introduce a toll fee on the Ksh 184 billion Rironi–Mau Summit Road project once it is completed. KeNHA said the 233-kilometre road will be built over…
The world’s premier football tournament has already picked up steam, and Matchday 3 of the group stage will be the deciding factor for many teams. The best sports betting site 1xBet takes a look at the standout games and analyzes what to…
The war of words between the incumbent deputy president and his predecessor escalated when Kithure Kindiki dismissed DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua’s intellectual capacity and his grasp of Kenya’s constitution. The DP said Gachagua’s approach…
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has temporarily suspended M.P. Shah Hospital from its panel of contracted healthcare providers, effective June 23, 2026, pending the conclusion of ongoing investigations. In a public notice released on…
A total of 348 people affected by human rights violations connected to demonstrations and public protests between 2013 and 2025 have received compensation worth Ksh448.7 million as part of the first phase of a government-backed reparations…
A group of human rights defenders and protest victims has unveiled a security preparedness plan for June 25, when Kenya will commemorate and honour civilians killed during the 2025 and 2026 protests. Speaking at a press briefing in…
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All civil servants will receive a salary increase from July after President William Ruto ordered a review of pay and allowances across the public service. Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku announced the decision on Tuesday,…
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has urged Kenyans to avoid the streets on Thursday during planned Gen Z commemoration protests. He claimed the state has authorized a violent crackdown under the guise of…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said he regrets any misunderstandings that may have led people to believe he ignored court directives. Speaking in court on Tuesday during mitigation ahead of his sentencing, Duale told the High Court…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has rejected the Orange Democratic Movement’s decision to remove him as secretary general for a second time, saying the process violates the constitution, is unfair, and breaches the party’s own charter. In a…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has rejected President William Ruto’s claim that he grabbed public land in Yatta, arguing that the allegation rests on false claims and has already been settled through court decisions. In a video…
People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader and Senior Counsel Martha Karua has detailed incidents she said occurred in Uganda after she was denied entry. Karua told of what she described as prolonged delays and restricted movement at an…
The Linda Mwananchi movement has called off planned rallies in Kisii and Keroka scheduled for June 26, citing a need to stand in solidarity with victims of the 2024 Gen-Z protests and their families during upcoming commemoration…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) issued a stern warning to state and public officers against branding publicly funded projects and programs with their own names, faces, symbols, or political parties. In a public notice…
President William Ruto slammed the United Opposition, dismissing his political rivals as weak and unprepared while vowing to secure an early win in the 2027 General Election. The Head of State spoke during a coffee revival launch event in…
The Ministry of Interior announced plans to establish a National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA) after securing approval from Parliament, as Kenya intensifies efforts to address growing cyber threats. In a statement dated June 22, the ministry…
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Manyatta Member of Parliament John Gitonga Mukunji has proposed changes to the National Assembly’s Standing Orders, arguing that future Finance Bills should require a two-thirds quorum to pass. He made the suggestion in response to public…
Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has announced the rollout of new luxury passenger coaches, saying the service is expected to be fully operational by July 2026. KRC made the disclosure during a presentation on June 19, where its leadership…
President William Ruto has unveiled an ambitious government plan to raise coffee farmers’ earnings from the current Sh158 per kilogramme to between Sh250 and Sh300 over the coming years. He said the initiative forms part of a wider…
National Assembly minority leader Junet Mohamed has defended the planned compensation for victims of police brutality, saying it aligns with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) agenda. Junet said ODM has long argued, since 2007, that…
