Wake up; Museveni challenges leaders on meaningful development

Kenya and Uganda to sign agreement on resource sharing between Turkana and Karamojong communities in bid to end border conflicts, President Ruto says.

By 9 days ago

Stakeholders call for girl-centered spaces amid rising grooming concerns

Stakeholders have called on county governments, educational institutions, and civil society organisations to establish and support girl-centered spaces across Kenya.

By 11 days ago

Disown Mbadi, Joho and Wandayi over ODM's role in gov't, MP Hamisi tells Raila

MP Hamisi now wants Odinga to disown Cabinet Secretaries John Mbadi, Opiyo Wandayi, Hassan Joho, and Wycliffe Oparanya, arguing that their government involvement is detrimental to ODM.

By 10 days ago

Lobby groups demand immediate release of activist Mwabili Mwagodi

Kenya Human Rights Commission condemns the arrest of activist Mwabili Mwagodi, demands his immediate release and full disclosure of his whereabouts.

By 13 days ago

Gender Ministry demands urgent probe into Susan Njoki's murder

The Ministry of Gender strongly condemned the brutal murder of Dr Susan Njoki, the CEO and founder of Toto Touch Kenya.

By 14 days ago

Government announces new wheat prices

90kg bag of Grade 1 wheat to sell at minimum price of Sh4,750, Grade 2 at Sh4,650 in 2025/26 season, Agriculture Food Authority says.

By 14 days ago

Harold Kipchumba nominated to replace Mbadi

IEBC reallocates one special seat in National Assembly and nine in various County Assemblies, nominates Harold Kipchumba to replace John Mbadi as Member of Parliament.

By 14 days ago

Duale's warning shot to quacks

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued a stern warning to unlicensed pharmacists and individuals posing as doctors, cautioning them against dispensing medical services.

By 15 days ago

Reckless! Ndindi Nyoro says on Talanta Stadium bond

Kiharu Member of Parliament, Ndindi Nyoro, has faulted the government for acquiring a Sh44.8 billion debt through the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

By 15 days ago

'I'm ready to sacrifice my ambitions to support Gen Zs,'- Wajackoyah

Roots Party Leader George Wajackoyah says he is willing to step aside from the 2027 race if a young, capable leader comes forward to vie for the top seat.

By 16 days ago

CS Wandayi defends fuel levies amid outcry over high prices

Petroleum CS Opiyo Wandayi has defended the multiple levies and taxes imposed on petroleum products, saying they are essential as they support critical services offered to Kenyans.

By 17 days ago

Activist Boniface Mwangi arrested

Activist Boniface Mwangi arrested from his home in Lukenya, Machakos, his wife, Njeri says he is being taken to DCI headquarters on Kiambu Road; reason for arrest unclear.

By 20 days ago

Boniface Mwangi, Agatha Atuhaire sue Tanzanian government

Activists Boniface Mwangi, Agatha Atuhaire file case at EA Court of Justice challenging human rights violations by Tanzania gov't in May, each seek Sh129m compensation and other demands.

By 21 days ago

Expert: Why fuel prices have shot up

According to Chomba, such geopolitical unrest typically forces oil tankers to avoid the Middle East route, opting for longer, more expensive paths that drive up distribution costs globally.

By 23 days ago

'There are no killer police squads,' says Murkomen

Interior CS Murkomen denies existence of police squad linked to extrajudicial killings, says to issue a policy directive on use of force and firearms by police on Friday

By 24 days ago

Kindiki to critics: There are no shortcuts to power, wait for 2027 polls

DP Kindiki asks government’s critics to wait for the 2027 elections to challenge the Kenya Kwanza administration, now that IEBC is fully constituted.

By 28 days ago

Fahima Abdallah elected IEBC Vice Chairperson

New IEBC Commission elects Fahima Araphat Abdallah as Vice Chairperson, Chairman Erastus Ethekon confirms.

By 28 days ago

KNCHR: 38 killed, 130 injured during Saba Saba protests

38 people killed, 130 injured during Saba Saba protests, KNCHR says majority of victims youth under 25, including two children.

By 28 days ago

KeRRA Director General Philemon Kandie resigns

Philemon Kandie resigns as Kenya Rural Roads Authority Director General after three years; Board appoints Jackson K. Magondu in acting capacity.

By 28 days ago

Ndindi Nyoro accuses State of negligence during Saba Saba protests

Nyoro, on Thursday, July 10, questioned the effectiveness of the country’s intelligence agencies and demanded accountability from top security officials.

By 29 days ago

Cybervergent listed among 2025 WEF technology pioneers

Among the honorees is Cybervergent, one of the few African firms to receive this global recognition.

By 29 days ago

Motorists warned of traffic disruption along Nairobi - Maai Mahiu Road

KeNHA warns motorists of traffic disruption along the Nakuru–Mau Summit Road and Nairobi–Maai Mahiu–Naivasha Road from tomorrow to July 20, due to scheduled survey.

By 30 days ago

'No one is blocked,' says Masengeli as Kenyans struggle to access Nairobi CBD

Deputy Inspector General Gilbert Masengeli maintains that access to Nairobi’s Central Business District remains open to all.

By 1 month ago

One conversation at a time: How Karume is making space for men's mental health

George Karume has spent the last few years doing something that many men were never taught to do: listen, ask, open up, and be present, not just for performance, but for healing.

By 1 month ago

Family dismisses claims that Boniface Kariuki insulted police before shooting

Bonface Kariuki’s family dismisses claims by former NPS spokesperson Charles Owino that he insulted police, demands justice and appeals for support to clear hospital bill.

By 1 month ago

Inflation rate holds steady at 3.8 per cent in June

Inflation rate holds steady at 3.8 pc in June, KNBS Director General Obudho attributes this to lower prices of commodities such as cooking oil, diesel, and kerosene.

By 1 month ago

Registrar of Political Parties gazettes new Jubilee leadership

Registrar of Political Parties upholds Uhuru Kenyatta as Jubilee Party leader, Jeremiah Kioni as Sec-Gen, dismissing Kanini Kega, Sabina Chege faction which had claimed leadership.

By 1 month ago

KNCHR: 19 killed, 4 rape cases reported during June 25 protests

19 people shot dead, 531 injured, 179 detained and four raped during June 25 demos, KNCHR says, condemns human rights violations.

By 1 month ago

"Ruto must go? tell me how" - President responds to calls for his resignation

“If you want Ruto to go, develop a better plan than the one I have. The one that exists,” he said.

By 1 month ago

LSK dismisses Murkomen's coup claims

LSK dismisses claims that Kenya is on the verge of anarchy, terms Murkomen’s remarks as threats to lives and well-being of citizens.

By 1 month ago

'Wednesday protests were cover for a coup attempt,' claims Murkomen

Interior CS Murkomen alleges Wednesday’s protests were part of a coup attempt, likens chaos to ‘acts of terrorism,’ says DCI investigating suspected financiers.

By 1 month ago

Blackout! KTN off-air

KTN taken off-air following Communications Authority directive to halt live coverage of protests; but coverage continues on KTN News YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter platforms.

By 1 month ago

June 25: How we got here

Many are calling today’s demonstrations a commemoration, with hashtags like #Justice4OurMashujaa and #NeverForgetKE trending across social platforms. 

By 1 month ago

Tide turns on Thika Road as protesters overpower police

Hundreds of protesters on Thika Road have breached police barricades, forcing officers to retreat at Roysambu area. This large crowd is now marching toward the Nairobi CBD.

By 1 month ago

'I support them fully,' Babu Owino says ahead of planned Gen Z protests

An advocate of the High Court, Babu Owino pledged legal and moral support for protesters who may face arrest or injury.

By 1 month ago

DCI to file report on alleged misuse of OCS Talaam's phone

DCI to file report by July 1 on alleged misuse of OCS Talaam’s phone, following claims that extortion messages were sent from the device while in IPOA custody.

By 1 month ago

Unmasked: The bloodthirsty officers behind CBD hawker shooting

Two officers, Masinde Barasa and Duncan Kiprono, caught on video assaulting and shooting a vendor during Tuesday's protests in Nairobi CBD, are set to be arraigned.

By 1 month ago

Ruto assents to Anti-money Laundering Bill

President William Ruto assents to the Anti-Money Laundering Bill of 2025 and Insurance Professionals Bill at State House, Nairobi.

By 1 month ago

Explained: What DIG Lagat's 'stepping aside' really means

According to lawyer Kanjama, the term carries no legal weight in Kenya’s Constitution, as a State officer can only cease to hold office by resigning, being suspended, or in the case of death.

By 1 month ago

Footage reveals what happened at Mbagathi Hospital the night Ojwang died

Newly released CCTV footage from Mbagathi Hospital reveals that Ojwang was left waiting for at least 24 minutes inside a police vehicle before being wheeled into the hospital’s emergency unit.

By 1 month ago