Police are investigating the murders of lawyer Kyalo Mbobu and Dr Victoria Mutiso, uncovering ties to a bitter, decades-old divorce and property conflict involving prominent figures Rose Mbithe Mulwa and Prof David Ndetei.
Kenya Airways announced it will soon unveil a plan to sell a stake to a strategic investor, marking a significant step nearly a decade after the state-owned carrier first initiated privatization efforts.
Political analysts question whether the Orange Democratic Movement can maintain its traditional dominance in Western Kenya as the independent Linda Mwananchi party gains significant grassroots traction.
DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua publicly criticized Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale for failing to address the needs and welfare of pastoralist populations across Kenya.
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company Board Oversight body upheld the suspension of Kenya Allied Media Properties' operating license and ordered a complete overhaul of its leadership team.
Kenyan police have detained a suspect following the brutal killing of a man in Mathioya, with investigators alleging the victim was attacked by his own wife.
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly commented on ongoing debates surrounding urban zoning regulations, clarifying his administration's stance amid political discussions.
Kenyan President William Ruto has pushed back against detractors of his flagship affordable housing program, dismissing recent criticisms as baseless. He reiterated the government’s commitment to resolving the national housing deficit through transparent implementation.
Community leaders in Kenya's Samburu region have officially prohibited child marriages and mandated school attendance to improve youth education and welfare.
IT specialists in Kenya have developed a smartphone application that uses artificial intelligence and camera feeds to guide blind users safely through indoor and outdoor environments.
Law enforcement officials indicated they will formally advise the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to bar politicians involved in election-related violence from future contests.
Healthcare workers across Kenya have mobilized in a widespread strike, citing unsustainable pay scales and hazardous working environments, with frontline staff detailing the urgent need for systemic reform in the public health sector.
The Registrar of Political Parties is soliciting public opinions on the proposed registration of the Humanist Party of Kenya ahead of final regulatory approval.
Newly elected officials at a Kenyan dock workers' union have launched an investigation into the whereabouts of Sh82 million in union funds following allegations of financial mismanagement.
A recent commentary questions the fairness and structure of Kenya's current voting mechanisms, sparking discussion on whether certain demographic groups should hold weighted voting power.
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released feedback reports concerning the 2025 KJSEA and KCSE examinations, providing insights and information to the public.
Authorities have launched an investigation after a bodaboda rider was discovered murdered in a bush in Limuru, Kenya. The incident has raised concerns about safety in the area.
Experts are cautioning that Kenya faces an urgent deadline to protect its rapidly diminishing wetlands. The country's vital ecosystems are under severe threat, prompting calls for immediate conservation efforts.
Kenyan counties are facing a salaries crisis due to disputes over budget approvals and compliance requirements, affecting their access to necessary funds.
A new CBK report indicates that Kenyan farmers are increasingly seeking loans from friends and relatives for farm inputs, as the appetite for loans from banks and other formal lenders has decreased.
A Kenyan health summit has concluded, but questions are being raised about whether it effectively communicated improvements in the health sector. Critics suggest the summit should have provided clearer indicators of progress.
A lawyer representing Kenyan MP Kaguchia has rejected the English translation of his client's statements made before the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC).
A Kenyan court has dismissed a man's Sh10 million claim against Java House, a popular coffee chain, over the alleged unauthorized use of his photograph.
A proposal suggests that shortlisted candidates for government jobs in Kenya should be randomly selected electronically through a lottery system to ensure fairness and equal opportunity.
Four individuals have been arrested in Kenya in connection with the deaths of 18 elephants in Amboseli National Park, which are suspected to have been poisoned. Authorities are intensifying their investigation into the incident.
Twenty-nine US states have filed a lawsuit against Meta, accusing the company of exploiting children through its social media platforms. This legal action draws parallels to opioid litigation and could have significant global implications for the future of social media.
Kenyan MP Njeri Maina has publicly commended Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for his support of 'Gen Z' during a critical period, emphasizing his timely intervention.
DP Kindiki stated that the Kenya Prisons Service is a central component of the nation's security architecture, emphasizing its critical role in national security.
Some aspirants for the 2027 General Election in Kenya are reportedly being asked to withdraw their bids as parties resort to negotiations to avert nomination fallouts.
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has declared his intention to appeal a Sh385 million tax ruling by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) stemming from a financial records dispute.
Kenya's autogas market is aiming to convert 40,000 vehicles, with banks stepping in to provide funding for these conversions to promote cleaner fuel alternatives.
Kenyan bird experts have successfully located the long-lost Red Weaver Bird. The rare species was found hiding in an area known as an Al-Shabab hideout in Kenya.
Kenya is hosting the Africa standards summit, an event aimed at advancing trade across the continent by harmonizing standards and fostering economic integration.
President William Ruto has accused his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, of choosing to become an opposition leader and financing opposition figures. Ruto also claimed that Kenyatta had predicted his administration would not survive the economic crisis.
At least 19 elephants have died since June in southern Kenya from a mysterious illness causing partial paralysis and difficulty standing, with conservationists suspecting poisoning.
Kenyan President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta have engaged in a public war of words, with Ruto accusing Kenyatta of bitterness over the 2022 election loss. Kenyatta, in turn, asserted his right to speak out, escalating political tensions as the 2027 election approaches.
An opinion piece by ALI questions whether Kenya's current trajectory represents genuine development or merely physical construction, prompting a reflection on national progress.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for the protection of freedoms and warned against their erosion, citing growing political intolerance in the country.
Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned that delays in electoral reforms could disrupt planning and procurement for the 2027 general elections. This highlights a critical race against time to update election laws.
Pressure is mounting on the Kenyan government to honor a court award of Sh24 billion to the Kwale Sugar Company. A petitioner is urging Parliament to compel the National Government to settle the long-standing debt.
Women lawyers in Kenya led a walk to promote mediation as a more efficient and faster alternative to traditional court processes for resolving disputes. The initiative aims to raise awareness about the benefits of mediation in achieving justice.
Prospective candidates for the 2027 elections in Kenya are now operating under an October deadline and a December fundraising ban, effectively setting the election clock.
Kenyan EdTech initiatives are increasingly focusing on the "last mile of learning" by investing in previously overlooked classrooms, aiming to expand access and improve educational outcomes.
Four suspects have been arrested in Kenya following an operation in Tikondo and Kimana, where potentially toxic and unlabeled chemicals were recovered, as authorities investigate the cause of elephant deaths.
Hassan Omar, a prominent political figure, has lauded President Ruto as the only president who has demonstrated genuine affection and support for the Coast and Mijikenda communities in Kenya.
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta stated that Kenyans must be free to choose their leaders in the 2027 general election. He reiterated the importance of allowing citizens to exercise their democratic right without undue influence.
Kenyan President William Ruto declared that the protection of the Mau Forest complex has been legally fortified by issuing formal title deeds, signaling a shift toward documented land governance.
Union leaders refuse to end the ongoing nurses' strike until their demands are met, leaving hospitals understaffed and placing pregnant women and newborns at heightened risk.
Kenyan authorities have implemented a strict ban on entering the country with agricultural chemicals that are already restricted or banned internationally due to safety concerns.
Kenya Airways reported a widened half-year loss of Sh16 billion, driven by an Sh11 billion surge in operating expenses that offset revenue gains. The financial results underscore persistent cost pressures facing the national carrier.
Nine years after the start of the Rohingya refugee crisis, the situation is reportedly entering a dangerous phase with many refugees losing hope of returning home. The protracted crisis continues to affect millions of displaced Rohingya.
A growing community of fans in Kenya is actively participating in the worldwide manga and cosplay movement, showcasing local creativity and enthusiasm for Japanese pop culture.
Veteran lawmaker Sifuna has cautioned aspiring political figures regarding the dangers of election campaigning, emphasizing the need for robust personal protection measures.
Kenya's Deputy President has convened a strategic session with county leaders to accelerate the establishment of agricultural aggregation centers and industrial zones.
Kenyan politician Fred Matiang'i/Murkomen has issued an apology following an incident in Homa Bay where several journalists sustained injuries during civil unrest.
Kenyan prosecutors have filed charges against two additional individuals connected to the high-profile Sh1.5 billion PROFIT procurement scandal. The legal developments mark a significant escalation in the judicial pursuit of those allegedly responsible for the financial loss.
Kenya Glasgow and her young daughter Kennedy were fatally struck by lightning while exiting their vehicle on Sunday afternoon, prompting local safety warnings during severe weather conditions.
Rigathi Gachagua dismissed proposed electoral pacts among opposition parties, arguing that open competition better serves democratic principles and voter choice.
President William Ruto unveiled a policy to lower the cost of essential agricultural inputs, aiming to support local farmers and boost food production.
An analytical review examines how widespread youth-led demonstrations in 2024 influenced policy directions and governance strategies during President Ruto's first four years in office.
Two high-level positions have been made available at Kenya's Konza Technopolis smart city project and the National Cohesion and Integration Commission.
Kenya's president has begun a scheduled provincial visit to assess infrastructure progress and government service delivery in the southwestern Narok region.
A proposed law in Kenya aims to establish a new maize board that would be responsible for licensing millers and controlling the maize sector. A Parliamentary Budget Office analysis estimates the rollout of this initiative will cost taxpayers Sh554 million.
The office of South Sudanese Vice President Rebecca Nyandeng De Mabior has denied reports that she was prevented from departing Juba Airport en route to Kenya.
A giraffe was killed and its meat stripped in Wajir, Kenya, prompting the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to launch a manhunt for the suspects involved in the poaching incident.
The annual Otamatsuri, Africa’s only comic-con festival, took place at Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi, Kenya. Attendees dressed in costumes and accessories to celebrate creative arts and gaming.
Glaciers located on the equator, such as those on Mount Kenya, are rapidly disappearing. Mount Kenya is projected to be one of the first mountain ranges to lose its glaciers entirely due to the effects of climate change within a few years.
Kenyan basic learning institutions have received KSh 18.5 billion in the latest disbursement, but this still leaves them with only 72 percent of the required capitation, falling 28 percent short.
A bill addressing the control of election technology and servers in Kenya is languishing as the 2027 elections approach. The issue of server access was a key point of contention in the 2017 election petition.
Details have emerged regarding Kenya's state fertiliser subsidy program, which aims to distribute 32 million bags over four seasons. The initiative is designed to support agricultural productivity.
The opposition in Kenya is seeking clarification and accountability from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) regarding preparations and conduct for the upcoming 2027 general election.
Kenya's Insecurity Cabinet Secretary is facing criticism for 'ludicrous thinking' following a resurgence of perennial communal violence over the past weekend.
Kenya has experienced numerous instances of strained relationships and fallouts between its presidents and their deputies, leading to a pattern described as a 'revolving door' in the deputy presidency.
An article highlights the significant challenges and heavy price paid by journalists covering elections in Kenya, describing them as 'the messenger under attack'.
Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended his decision to remain in the Mt Kenya region, addressing public scrutiny over his presence there.
The Kenyan government has released Sh18.5 billion in capitation funds to schools as they reopen for the third term, providing much-needed relief for educational institutions.
Kenya is bracing for a period of heavy rainfall, with authorities estimating that approximately 1.5 million people could be impacted by the impending weather conditions.
Opposition leaders in Kenya have signed a unity pact ahead of the 2027 general elections. This agreement aims to consolidate their efforts and present a united front against the ruling party.
Kenya aims to attract Sh100 billion in bioeconomy investments as part of a state strategy to leverage biological resources for job creation and economic growth.
Kenyan Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has urged counties to clear pending bills totaling Sh34.46 billion and to prepare for potential El Niño rains. The directive aims to improve financial management and disaster preparedness across the country.
Kenya is focusing on collaborations with private capital to enhance and deepen its investment pipeline, aiming to attract more funding for various projects.
Kenya is anticipating a severe maize shortage after the country's maize production plummeted by 60 percent, raising concerns about food security and market availability.
A report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) indicates that more farmers are resorting to loans as the cost of agricultural production continues to rise.
Allies of President Ruto have accused Sifuna of being a project of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, aimed at confusing the Luhya community. They claim this is a political maneuver to disrupt regional support.
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro's entry into the political arena with the People's Party of Kenya has triggered a fresh contest and reshaped the opposition battle in the Mt Kenya region.
An editorial suggests that Kenya should seriously consider establishing a dedicated health services commission to improve the management and delivery of healthcare.
The article chronicles the journey of Umesh Bhojwani, detailing how he transformed a hand-drawn logo into Kenya's own TV factory, establishing a significant homegrown electronics manufacturing company.
Reports on police brutality and overall impunity in Kenya are not mere intelligence but represent a serious concern for citizens who have borne the brunt of such actions.
Ndia MP George Kariuki has rejected Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's proposal for a single political party in the Mt Kenya region. This comes as UDA MPs face pressure amid a growing Gachagua wave in the area.
Deputy President Gachagua has publicly urged former President Uhuru Kenyatta to refrain from government affairs and allow the current administration to govern. Uhuru Kenyatta, in turn, stated he has no interest in any government seat.
Four farmers have been arrested and toxic substances seized in connection with the mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya's Amboseli region, though experts remain divided on the exact cause.
Mount Kenya University initiated the proceedings with a narrative and spoken-word performance, representing Kenya's contribution to the East African regional festivals alongside Uganda.
Recent official figures reveal that the number of individuals living on the streets across Kenya has fallen by more than fifty percent. The drop highlights shifting urban demographics and suggests the impact of recent social welfare initiatives.
President William Ruto officially inaugurated the Sh62 million Olposimoru power infrastructure project, aimed at improving energy distribution in the region.
President William Ruto has announced that construction on the Narok regional airport is on track to finish in approximately two months, accelerating infrastructure development in the county.
Members of parliament confronted the Principal Secretary regarding significant delays in compensating landowners affected by the development of Wajir Airport.
A court in Kenya has acquitted a doctor who was charged with raping a dialysis patient, concluding the legal proceedings against the medical professional.
Authorities have announced a plan to widen specialized rehabilitation offerings at a national spinal hospital to better support patients recovering from spinal cord injuries. The expansion aims to enhance long-term care and improve patient recovery rates.
A medical practitioner in Kenya has been cleared of rape charges after the primary accuser died before being able to testify in court, leaving prosecutors without sufficient evidence.
The acclaimed photographer has secured a major international journalism prize and plans to return to Kenya to document activists fighting female genital mutilation.
Members of Parliament are currently reviewing legislative amendments concerning the National Passenger Service Charge, aiming to update regulations governing public transport funding and operations.
Nairobi-based designer Hillary Mukabwa is countering fast fashion trends by using traditional hand looms to produce cotton fabrics, emphasizing sustainable craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
Kenyan officials are advocating for the adoption of precision agriculture and data-driven irrigation systems to improve water management and agricultural output during international water forums.
Kenya's National Police Service will formally recommend to the electoral commission individuals deemed unsuitable for elective office based on their past conduct and track records.
The Administrative Justice Commission in Kenya has warned public institutions about delays and unanswered complaints, reporting a 72% backlog in grievances filed against them.
Kenyan politicians and education stakeholders are debating controversial remarks made by George Wetang'ula regarding Teachers Service Commission correspondence.
Advocates and legal experts are highlighting structural vulnerabilities in the country’s borrowing framework, calling for greater transparency and legislative reform to address unsustainable debt accumulation.
The Kenyan electoral commission has announced maximum financial limits for candidates running in county-level races, with several regions designated as having the highest allowable spending thresholds.
Kenyan politician Murkomen commends Deputy President Kindiki's leadership and supports the correctional service's contribution to Kenya's development goals beyond 2030.
Farmers Choice has been hit with two demands from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) on May 9, 2025, seeking Sh2.3 million and Sh1 million in a dispute over sausage ingredients.
Details of a pact between Kenya's UDA and ODM parties are emerging as their teams begin to craft a joint manifesto, with the Orange party advocating for zoning, stronger devolution, equitable wealth sharing, and social protection.
Unions in Kenya are expressing uproar over a scandal involving the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and Members of Parliament. National Assembly Speaker Wetang'ula revealed that MPs are allegedly allocated TSC teacher employment slots.
The mutilated body of a boy named Brian Munene was discovered dumped in a culvert along the Runyenjes-Embu road in Kenya. A mysterious political message was found on his chest.
Questions are being raised regarding the prolonged absence of a Kenyan Member of Parliament from their committee duties, specifically concerning the deputy chair.
There is a call to enhance training for teachers responsible for laying the foundation for numeracy in pre-primary education in Kenya, as many are reportedly struggling with current methods.
The defiance of senior personalities against summons from Kenya's National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has brought the commission's enforcement powers into question.
A Kenyan court has temporarily halted the government's mandatory Sh6.4 million health insurance requirement for visitors, citing a lack of proper policy and administrative framework.
Principals of the United Alternative Government in Kenya have signed a unity pact, signaling their alliance and preparations for the upcoming 2027 general elections.
A recent court ruling in Kenya has established a new evidential test, drawing a clear distinction between police intelligence and admissible evidence in criminal trials.
Nairobi, Kenya, is preparing to host the second East African Community (EAC) regional education conference, bringing together stakeholders to discuss educational advancements and challenges in the region.
Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has rejected calls for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to intervene in the country. His statement comes amidst growing concerns over political violence.
Japan's vehicle industry is experiencing a rebound, while Kenya continues to heavily rely on imported used vehicles, highlighting contrasting trends in the global automotive market.
Plans for a palm oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, are gaining momentum as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on imports and lower its overall import bill.
Kenyan politician Martha Karua recounted her past struggles to secure a fair platform within the Ford Asili party, emphasizing the need for women to challenge parties that deny them opportunities.
Top government officials from Kenya's Coast region have launched an extensive campaign to secure President William Ruto's re-election in the 2027 General Election.
Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is scheduled to hold a consultative forum with Generation Z, indicating an engagement with the youth demographic.
The World Bank's five-year ban on Webmasters Kenya and its founder, James Ayugi, for alleged fraud in Somalia, has brought scrutiny to the company's role in Kenya's eCitizen platform.
Kenyan politician Natembeya has called on Murkomen to stop downplaying the ongoing 'goons crisis,' highlighting concerns about public safety and order.
The battle for political influence in the Mt Kenya region is intensifying as rival camps step up their mobilization efforts. President Ruto has stated he is not scared as the political landscape heats up for the 2027 elections.
The Kenyan church is reportedly divided on the question of who should be held accountable for the escalating political violence in the country. This internal disagreement within a key societal institution reflects the broader challenges and blame game surrounding the political unrest.
An article explores the financial and human cost of the Russia-Ukraine war on Kenyan families, particularly those who have lost loved ones in the conflict.
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has lost a KSh 385 million tax dispute with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) due to missing financial records, following a review of his banking transactions.
As Kenya seeks investments in data centers to boost its AI sector, communities in Naivasha express fears about increased pressure on an already strained water system.
The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has introduced stringent new rules aimed at curbing revenue leakages in Kenyan counties and enforcing full automation of financial processes.
Jyoti Patel discusses her journey from the kitchen to leadership, focusing on building talent, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of Kenya’s food industry.
Kenya has been struggling for the past four years with persistent questions surrounding police accountability and the independence of its law enforcement.
Ndindi Nyoro has initiated a nationwide political mobilization effort in Kenya, signaling his ambitions for the 2027 elections. This move has sparked debate and speculation regarding his role as a potential challenger to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his influence in the Mt Kenya region.
An increasing number of young Kenyans are opting for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs. This trend is observed four years into President Ruto's tenure, highlighting a shift in educational preferences.