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Outrage over child sexual abuse expose in Maai Mahiu
Some of the girls who have been exploited talked of being repeatedly abused for sex daily.
By Mate Tongola 5 days ago
Outrage over child sexual abuse expose in Maai Mahiu
Harambee Stars eye Sh1 billion windfall for CHAN glory
Sonko also challenged other leaders to step up and support the team.
By Mate Tongola 6 days ago
Harambee Stars eye Sh1 billion windfall for CHAN glory
CHAN 2024: Kenya's dream team
Kenya and Congo share a competitive history, having met nine times before.
By Mate Tongola 6 days ago
CHAN 2024: Kenya's dream team
Kindiki: Government committed to address youth demands
Kindiki also urged the youth to express themselves peacefully.
By Mate Tongola 8 days ago
Kindiki: Government committed to address youth demands
Government to disburse HELB loans and Scholarships from August 15
The portal for applications will remain open until August 31, 2025.
By Mate Tongola 8 days ago
Government to disburse HELB loans and Scholarships from August 15
CHAN 24: Traffic to be disrupted on Mombasa, Langata roads on August 3
To manage traffic flow, the following alternative routes have been provided.
By Mate Tongola 8 days ago
CHAN 24: Traffic to be disrupted on Mombasa, Langata roads on August 3
Kenya protests Tanzania's new trade restrictions
Kinyanjui has expressed his optimism that ongoing consultations will result in a resolution.
By Mate Tongola 9 days ago
Kenya protests Tanzania's new trade restrictions
'Cop Shakur' arrested at Kahawa Law Courts
A video shared earlier on Kuria's social media platforms captured the moment of his arrest.
By Mate Tongola 9 days ago
'Cop Shakur' arrested at Kahawa Law Courts
Public outcry greets NACADA ban on online alcohol ads and sales
Many questioned the practicality and enforcement of the directive.
By Mate Tongola 9 days ago
Public outcry greets NACADA ban on online alcohol ads and sales
LSK faults Murkomen over terror label, calls for judicial reforms
"It's not Murkomen's place to decide whether someone is a terrorist or not," Odhiambo stated.
By Mate Tongola 10 days ago
LSK faults Murkomen over terror label, calls for judicial reforms
Cabinet approves sweeping reforms in health, energy, and infrastructure
The Cabinet ratified the transfer of Amboseli National Park to Kajiado County.
By Mate Tongola 10 days ago
Cabinet approves sweeping reforms in health, energy, and infrastructure
Nyoro moved to Diaspora docket after committee shake-up
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has taken over from Leah Sankaire in the Diaspora Affairs.
By Mate Tongola 10 days ago
Nyoro moved to Diaspora docket after committee shake-up
Kenya races to meet EU deforestation regulation deadline for coffee exports
Kenya's total coffee area spans approximately 109,384 hectares.
By Mate Tongola 11 days ago
Kenya races to meet EU deforestation regulation deadline for coffee exports
Electric vs gasoline cars: Which one truly wins the road?
As the global shift toward greener transportation builds up, the motoring world finds itself at a crossroads, one paved by electricity and the other by petrol or diesel.
By Mate Tongola 15 days ago
Electric vs gasoline cars: Which one truly wins the road?
Kaluma faults Sifuna over remarks on ODM-UDA deal
Kaluma maintains that the ODM-UDA MoU remains intact and is currently under implementation
By Mate Tongola 15 days ago
Kaluma faults Sifuna over remarks on ODM-UDA deal
UK decries Gaza crisis as 'Indefensible,' urges emergency E3 talks
The announcement comes amid mounting global pressure on Israel and Hamas to halt hostilities.
By Mate Tongola 15 days ago
UK decries Gaza crisis as 'Indefensible,' urges emergency E3 talks
IEBC unveils roadmap for 2027 general elections
IEBC has also pledged transparency and inclusivity.
By Mate Tongola 15 days ago
IEBC unveils roadmap for 2027 general elections
Safaricom hits 50 million customer milestone
Beyond Kenya, Safaricom has made strides in Ethiopia with 10 million customers as of July 2025.
By Mate Tongola 16 days ago
Safaricom hits 50 million customer milestone
Wetangula reaffirms Parliament's support for independent institutions
Wetangula called on NCIC to remain impartial in handling national issues.
By Mate Tongola 16 days ago
Wetangula reaffirms Parliament's support for independent institutions
Murkomen defends DCI, launches revamped call centre
Murkomen defended the DCI, stating that it operates within the law.
By Mate Tongola 17 days ago
Murkomen defends DCI, launches revamped call centre
Government drops terrorism charges against activist Boniface Mwangi
Mwangi was arrested on Saturday at his home in Lukenya, Machakos County.
By Mate Tongola 19 days ago
Government drops terrorism charges against activist Boniface Mwangi
We know the script: Kenyans chide DCI over arrest of Boniface Mwangi
Social media users expressed outrage after the DCI posted an update on Mwangi's arrest at his Lukenya home.
By Mate Tongola 20 days ago
We know the script: Kenyans chide DCI over arrest of Boniface Mwangi
Kalonzo condemns arrest of activist Boniface Mwangi
According to Kalonzo, opposition lawyers are securing the immediate release of Mwangi.
By Mate Tongola 20 days ago
Kalonzo condemns arrest of activist Boniface Mwangi
'Alikua afande mzuri': Police mourn dog killed by bees
'Kerio' was a six-year-old male police dog renowned for his patrol duties.
By Mate Tongola 23 days ago
'Alikua afande mzuri': Police mourn dog killed by bees
Curfew in Turkana to be reviewed following improved security situation
The curfews were initially introduced to restore peace in volatile areas.
By Mate Tongola 23 days ago
Curfew in Turkana to be reviewed following improved security situation
Three KDF soldiers killed, seven injured in Lamu IED attack
The wounded personnel were evacuated to specialised military medical facilities in the region.
By Mate Tongola 24 days ago
Three KDF soldiers killed, seven injured in Lamu IED attack
Nyoro says govt using false narratives to hike fuel prices
Nyoro has dismissed the Ministry of Energy's explanation that rising global oil prices.
By Mate Tongola 24 days ago
Nyoro says govt using false narratives to hike fuel prices
IPOA denies exonerating DIG Lagat
IPOA clarified that the investigations are still ongoing.
By Mate Tongola 25 days ago
IPOA denies exonerating DIG Lagat
Kenya lifts Visa requirements for most African, Caribbean nations
The revised immigration policy permits African nationals to stay in Kenya for up to two months.
By Mate Tongola 26 days ago
Kenya lifts Visa requirements for most African, Caribbean nations
President Ruto mourns former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
President Ruto praised Buhari's legacy in anti-graft, security, and unity.
By Mate Tongola 26 days ago
President Ruto mourns former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
IGAD hosts coordination meeting to boost Agenda 2063 implementation
Participants reiterated the importance of joint resource mobilization among the African nations.
By Mate Tongola 27 days ago
IGAD hosts coordination meeting to boost Agenda 2063 implementation
Three arrested over arson attack on Magunas Supermarket
The suspects are expected to be arraigned next week.
By Mate Tongola 27 days ago
Three arrested over arson attack on Magunas Supermarket
MP Zaheer Jhanda blasts ODM leaders for 'double standards'
"If they're uncomfortable in the broad-based government, then muhame mbio," Zaheer stated.
By Mate Tongola 27 days ago
MP Zaheer Jhanda blasts ODM leaders for 'double standards'
Manyatta MP Mukunji released on bail in Saba Saba protest case
The trio had been arrested in connection with the July 7 Saba Saba protests.
By Mate Tongola 29 days ago
Manyatta MP Mukunji released on bail in Saba Saba protest case
Court upholds IEBC nominations but nullifies Ruto's gazettement
The court found no fault in the nomination process itself.
By Mate Tongola 29 days ago
Court upholds IEBC nominations but nullifies Ruto's gazettement
CS Ruku leads relief efforts in Mwakirunge as government deepens grassroots outreach
The relief operation is part of a broader national strategy to entrench people-centered service delivery and social protection.
By Mate Tongola 29 days ago
CS Ruku leads relief efforts in Mwakirunge as government deepens grassroots outreach
PS Bitok demands arrest of Alliance Girls teacher over student abuse allegations
Bitok warned that similar incidents in any other institution would attract swift and decisive action
By Mate Tongola 29 days ago
PS Bitok demands arrest of Alliance Girls teacher over student abuse allegations
Gachagua heads to US for diaspora engagement tour
Gachagua says the two-month trip would focus on discussing the 'state of the nation'.
By Mate Tongola 30 days ago
Gachagua heads to US for diaspora engagement tour
NYS dismisses claims linking its vehicles to Saba Saba protests
NYS says any attempt to link it to such acts is a "grave misrepresentation" of its values.
By Mate Tongola 30 days ago
NYS dismisses claims linking its vehicles to Saba Saba protests
Ruto defends police roadblocks, blasts court order on protest restrictions
Justice Lawrence Mugambi issued the conservatory orders restraining the IG from interfering with peaceful protests.
By Mate Tongola 30 days ago
Ruto defends police roadblocks, blasts court order on protest restrictions