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Jerusha Muthoni: 'I'm not a government project'
One woman with repeated appearances at official functions has been the subject of viral online discussions.
By Beatrice Makokha 7 days ago
Jerusha Muthoni: 'I'm not a government project'
Senator Omtatah demands police overhaul over Ojwang's death in custody
Omtatah says police are conducting a deliberate cover-up in the Ojwang's murder probe.
By Beatrice Makokha 8 days ago
Senator Omtatah demands police overhaul over Ojwang's death in custody
Rogue police officers will be held accountable, says Ruto
President William Ruto has vowed that his administration will protect citizens from rogue police officers and hold to account any officer who does not operate under the rule of law.
By Beatrice Makokha 11 days ago
Rogue police officers will be held accountable, says Ruto
EU joins calls for justice following Albert Ojwang's death in police custody
The European Union has added its voice to growing calls for justice and accountability in the wake of the death of Kenyan teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody.
By Beatrice Makokha 12 days ago
EU joins calls for justice following Albert Ojwang's death in police custody
Shutdown this government, Maraga says over Albert Ojwang murder
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has called for the shutdown of President William Ruto's administration, citing state failure and alleged state-sponsored terror.
By Beatrice Makokha 13 days ago
Shutdown this government, Maraga says over Albert Ojwang murder
'I have no conflict of interest,' Ann Nderitu tells MPs
Ann Nderitu confirms she is still serving as Registrar of Political Parties despite her nomination for the IEBC commissioner role; declares Sh138 million net worth.
By Beatrice Makokha 24 days ago
'I have no conflict of interest,' Ann Nderitu tells MPs
Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Kenya for three-day state visit
Slovenia President Natasa Pirc Musar arrives in Kenya for a three-day state visit, to grace Madaraka Day celebrations, and hold talks with President Ruto.
By Beatrice Makokha 24 days ago
Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Kenya for three-day state visit
Why you should not misuse antibiotics
Some people believe that antibiotics are fit for use in the treatment of common diseases such as a cold or cough. However, experts warn that is not the case.
By Beatrice Makokha 25 days ago
Why you should not misuse antibiotics
Did Ruto's apology hit the mark? Cherargei weighs in
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has backed President William Ruto's recent public apology, urging Kenyans to embrace the gesture as a step toward reconciliation.
By Beatrice Makokha and Daren Kosgei 26 days ago
Did Ruto's apology hit the mark? Cherargei weighs in
Hussein Khalid denies payment claims over Tanzania trip
Human rights defender Hussein Khalid has denied claims that he and other activists were paid to travel to Tanzania during opposition leader Tundu Lissu's court hearing.
By Beatrice Makokha and Daren Kosgei 27 days ago
Hussein Khalid denies payment claims over Tanzania trip
Kenyans outraged as Tanzania demands tougher action on activists
Her comments didn't stop there. Addressing Karua directly, she added, "We've left Martha Karua speaking freely back in Kenya. Honourable Minister, this must not happen again."
By Daren Kosgei and Beatrice Makokha 28 days ago
Kenyans outraged as Tanzania demands tougher action on activists
State releases 200,000 bags of maize to stabilise flour prices
The government has released 200,000 bags of maize from the National Strategic Grain Reserve in a move aimed to stabilise the price of flour and avert a potential shortage
By Mike Kihaki and Beatrice Makokha 29 days ago
State releases 200,000 bags of maize to stabilise flour prices
Copyright body threatens action over Gachagua's Mt Kenya artist boycott
The Music Copyright Society of Kenya has condemned calls by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to boycott musicians from the Mt Kenya region, warning entertainment venues
By Daren Kosgei and Beatrice Makokha 29 days ago
Copyright body threatens action over Gachagua's Mt Kenya artist boycott
Ruto will be responsible if I'm harmed-MP Kihara
Naivasha MP, Jayne Kihara, has accused President William Ruto of orchestrating political persecutions against allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
By Daren Kosgei, Daren Kosgei and Beatrice Makokha 1 month ago
Ruto will be responsible if I'm harmed-MP Kihara
Four suspected gang members arrested in crackdown, rifle recovered
Police arrest four suspected gang members in Nairobi, recover AK-47 rifle, three pistols, and ammunition in a multi-agency operation; investigations ongoing.
By Fiddelis Mogaka and Beatrice Makokha 1 month ago
Four suspected gang members arrested in crackdown, rifle recovered
June 25 protests anniversary in pictures
National
By Sharon Wanga
23 mins ago
June 25: How we got here
National
By Esther Nyambura
34 mins ago
Police were caught napping by Gen Z protesters in Parliament
National
By Hudson Gumbihi
1 hr ago
The martyrs of historic Gen Z demos
National
By Manuel Ntoyai
1 hr ago