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- President William Ruto has left the country for Tanzania to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the union of mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar. According to a press release shared by State House spokesperson Hussein Mohammed Ruto’s visit to Tanzania is meant to underscore Kenya’s cherished relationship…
- Kenyans will now be able to access Huduma Kenya services via their WhatsApp number, the government agency has confirmed. In a confirmation shared via their official X page, Huduma Kenya said with the changes, Kenyans will be able to get hassle-free services. The government agency also highlighted…
- The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued an update warning Kenyans to expect more rainfall in the coming days. In an advisory shared on Thursday, April 25, 2024, the weatherman said the ongoing rains will persist across different parts of the country including the Lake Victoria Basin, Rift…
- The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued an update to motorists travelling through the Konza Area. In their statement, the road authority asked motorists using the route to exercise patience and caution due to ongoing construction works causing traffic delays. KeNHA also highlighted…
- A Mombasa court has allowed suspected Shakahola cult leader Paul Mackenzie to meet his spouse Rhoda Mumbua and discuss family matters. Mombasa Chief Magistrate Alex Ithuku allowed Mackenzie’s application to meet Mumbua, who is charged alongside him, under the strict supervision of the Shimo La Tewa…
- President William Ruto on Thursday, April 25, 2024, chaired a meeting with the multi-agency response team on floods at State House, Nairobi. Speaking during the meeting, the H**d of State highlighted that the rains have wreaked h***c across the country and proposed the relocation of those in…
- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has warned the public regarding fake calling letters after a recent mass recruitment drive. The recruitment was aimed at filling 1,500 assistant warders and rangers positions. In a statement on Thursday, April 25, the KWS noted the prevalence of fraudulent activity…
- The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all regional directors of education, tasking them with assessing the impact of the ongoing heavy rains on public institutions across the nation ahead of the reopening of schools. In a letter addressed to the officials on Thursday, April 25, the…
- Former Chief Justice David Maraga has called on the government to form a commission of inquiry to investigate the rampant vice of fake academic certificates in the country. Speaking during a capacity-building workshop for journalists organised by the Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission and the…
- The Kenya Coast Guard Service has been directed to join in the rescue efforts alongside other emergency response agencies as heavy rains continue to wreak h***c in parts of the country. In a statement, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki said the Kenya Coast Guard Service has been instructed…
- Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku has urged the government to prioritize poverty, climate change, and environmental issues in national budgeting and development plans. Speaking to a local media house on Thursday, April 25, Ruku noted the importance of integrating these pressing concerns into the…
- President William Ruto has officially opened the 28-storey Bunge Tower amid the controversies surrounding the building. The building, conceived in 2019, will have office spaces for MPs and Senators and also accommodate the increased Bicameral Parliament of 349 MPs and 67 Senators. According to the…
- Arizona has indicted several former President D**********p’s advisers over an alleged scheme to flip his defeat in the state and overturn the 2020 election result. Ex-Trump advisers Rudi Giuliani and Mark Meadows were among 18 indicted on counts including conspiracy and fraud. Arizona is the fourth…
- Amid the raging heavy rains and floods in the country, Kenya Railways has suspended a number of its services. In the capital city, Nairobi, railway services have been affected in areas like Dandora and Mwiki, and areas like Naivasha, Sagana, and Thika have also been affected elsewhere. “We wish to…
- The High Court in Mombasa has issued warrants of arrest against Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir and County Attorney Jimmy Waliaula . High court judge Lucas Naikuni issued the warrant against Nassir and his officers over c***************t in a multi-billion land suit property that belongs to…
- Nairobi County Government on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, released a list of flood hot spots where residents must vacate for safety reasons. The flood hot spots are in 9 sub-counties out of the total 17 that make up Nairobi County. Kasarani sub-county The flood hot spots include: 1. Gachieko in Ruai…
- Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja has issued key directives to mitigate raging floods that have wreaked h***c in the capital. In a statement on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Sakaja said that about 60,000 p****e have been affected by floods in Nairobi. The governor added that four p****e lost their lives…
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is calling on the members of the public to help them trace the main suspect in the b****l murder of Rita Waeni. In a public notice on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, DCI said the major obstacle in their investigation was tracking down the main suspect in…
- Heavy overnight rains have wreaked h***c on the Thika Superhighway, leading to extensive traffic jams. Motorists have been facing difficulties navigating through the affected areas. The Juja underpass in particular was closed earlier due to floodwaters reaching dangerous levels, posing a risk to…
- President William Ruto has signed into law the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2024, which amends various provisions of 16 Acts of Parliament. To strengthen human resource operations in the Attorney-General’s office, the Office of the Attorney-General Act has been amended to introduce…
- Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited (KPLC) has s******d a major b**w after the High Court ordered it to pay more than Ksh500 million over the Nakumatt Supermarket Kenyatta Avenue fire on January 28, 2009, that claimed 30 lives. Justice Jacqueline Mong’are ordered the power company to pay the…
- Traffic in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) along Moi Avenue was paralysed on Wednesday after two trees fell opposite Imenti House blocking the road. The giant trees, which fell in the wee hours, blocked the entire road making it impassable, forcing traffic marshals to divert traffic to…
- Nairobi woke up to a commuter’s nightmare today as heavy overnight rains wreaked havoc on the city’s roads, leading to widespread flooding and significant traffic disruptions. In a statement on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announced a partial closure of some of…
- Police have seized 50 bags of suspected bhang worth a staggering Ksh37.5 million in Kisii County. In a statement on Wednesday, April 24, the National Police Service (NPS) said the operation, which took place on the night of April 23, involved officers from Gesonso police station in Kisii County and…
- The heavy rains across the country have left a grim aftermath, claiming lives and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Nairobi County has been particularly hard hit, with residents grappling with the impacts of the heavy downpours. In a statement on Wednesday, April 24, the Kenya Red Cross…
- The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced the dates for memorial services and burial ceremonies of soldiers who perished in a chopper crash with General Francis Ogolla. 10 soldiers died in a crash involving a Huey UH -1 helicopter tail no. KAF 1501 at Sindar, Kaben in Elgeiyo Marakwet County on…
- The Kenya Red Cross has dispatched a rescue team to assess the condition in different parts of Nairobi, following heavy rains that have caused flooding in several parts of the city. In a statement on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, the Kenya Red Cross said the team would initiate search and rescue…
- The Senate voted Tuesday to pass a bill that will either ban TikTok or force a sale of the short-form video app, giving its China-based parent company ByteDance up to one year to divest its crown jewel before facing deletion from US app stores. The vote was a landslide, with 79 senators voting in…
- Christina Shusho, one of East Africa’s most popular gospel musicians, has caused a stir in Kenya after she released a teaser of her new song titled Zakayo. In Swahili, Shusho sings; “There was a man named Zakayo, the chief of tax collectors and a wealthy man. He sought to see what kind of person…
- A five-year-old boy marooned by floods was rescued by the National Police Service (NPS) in Yatta, Machakos County. The child was rescued from the perilous situation by the NPS pilots. In a statement on Tuesday, April 23, NPS said the heavy rains in the area had caused flooding, leading to Mutuku…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company has announced scheduled power outages partially affecting eight counties on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. In a statement on Tuesday, the utility firm said the outage, running between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, is part of network maintenance. “The listed areas will be…
- Public Service, Performance, and Delivery Management Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has proposed a bill to have all government workers employed on a contract basis. Speaking on Tuesday, April 23, Kuria expressed his annoyance at healthcare workers who have been on strike since March 14. “If the…
- Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has announced that the government has allocated Ksh6.1 billion to address the demands raised by healthcare workers. Doctors have been on strike for over a month now demanding that the government meets their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) signed in…
- Protests over the war in Gaza have taken hold at a handful of elite US universities as officials scramble to defuse demonstrations. Police moved to break up an encampment at New York University (NYU) on Monday night, making a number of arrests. BBC reports that dozens of students were arrested at…
- Milimani Anti-corruption Court has summoned six suspects in former Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria’s graft case. The six include Patrick Kagumo Mukuria, Jane Wanjiru Mbuthia, David Maina Kiama, David Maina Njeri, Peter Muturi Karanja, who are accused of being involved the the multi-million scandal…
- Several people are trapped under rubble after a building in the Gesima market, Kitutu Masaba, in Nyamira County collapsed on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Kenya Red Cross Society said a search and rescue mission had been initiated after the 5-storey building collapsed with an unknown number of people…
- The Kenya Meteorological Department has asked Kenyans in different parts of the country to brace themselves for moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the day. According to the weatherman, the rains will continue in the Highlands West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, and the Rift Valley…
- The Judicial Service Commission(JSC) has rejected the application by former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati for the position of the Judge of the Court of Appeal. In an advertisement published on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, Chief Justice Martha Koome-led…
- The much-anticipated results for the DV-2025 Diversity Visa also known as the Green Card Lottery will be accessible from Saturday, May 4, 2024, the US State Department has confirmed. The application for the DV-2025 program began on October 4, 2023, and ended on November 7, 2023. Successful…
- Heavy rains have brought deadly flooding to several parts of Kenya in the past three months. The intense rainfall has affected various regions in Kenya, including the Coastal area, Central areas including Nairobi, the Western Highlands, Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin, South-eastern lowlands and…
- Ten people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade. One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground, footage published on local media show. The incident took place at 09:30 local…
- The number of daytime sex workers is growing in the country alarmingly, and even spreading across the border to Ethiopia, the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) has said. Members of Parliament (MPs) also heard that in Nyeri and Nairobi counties, the rising number is among married…
- Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of a scheduled blackout on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The utility firm in the notice on its website said that the power interruption is necessary to facilitate maintenance and upgrade of power lines to the network. “Notice is hereby given under Rule 27 of…
- The Late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla’s memorial service has been postponed, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced. In a statement shared via their official social media pages, KDF said the memorial service, scheduled for Friday, April 26, at the Ulinzi Sports Complex…
- A tourist plunged 250 feet to her death in Indonesia after tripping while taking photos on the edge of an active volcano. The woman, identified as 31-year-old Chinese citizen Huang Lihong, was with her husband on a guided tour of Ijen — a volcano park in East Java — when she tumbled into the crater…
- When she was admitted to a nursing college in the late 1980s, Asunta Wagura hoped to build a bright future in the nursing sector. Unknown to her, her college would be cut abruptly, in the most unceremonious way, after she was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, one of the most dreaded ailments then. In an…
- Two police officers from the National Police Service (NPS) were arraigned in court on Monday, April 22, accused of selling ammunition to criminals. This comes after a recovery of 2,658 rounds of ammunition in Laikipia County. In a statement by the National Police Service (NPS), it was revealed that…
- A judge has given the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) board and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) seven days to comply with a High Court order to renew a medical insurance contract to a firm belonging to former NACADA chairman John Mututho. Justice Josephine Mongare of Milimani High Court,…
- Three people, accompanied by their loyal canine companion, were rescued from floods caused by the swelling Athi River in Joska, Matungulu Sub County, Machakos County. Kenya Red Cross Society, who had sprung into action following a distressed call confirmed the rescue mission on Monday, April 22. “…
- A Nairobi court has sentenced one of the leaders of the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group, Mohammed Abdi Ali, to 12 years in jail for planning a massive terror attack in the country in 2016 using fatal anthrax bacteria. The effect of the biological attack that Ali, a medical doctor based in Wote in…
