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- Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of a scheduled blackout on Tuesday, April 16, 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 Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested former Director General of the National Museums of Kenya (NMK) Mzalendo Kibunja. Kibunja was arrested on Monday, April 15, 2024, alongside three others over the loss of over Ksh490 million at NMK through a fraudulent scheme entailing…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has ordered former Murang’a Governor Mwangi Wairia, his spouse Jane Waigwe Kimani, and six other suspects to surrender over a Ksh140 million tender. The anti-graft watchdog has ordered the suspects to surrender at the EACC headquarters at Integrity…
- A suspected drug dealer has been detained for an additional three days to allow the police to conclude their investigation. Senior Resident Magistrate Rita Orora decided in a Mombasa court following a miscellaneous application by the Anti-Narcotics Unit. According to the Office of the Director of…
- Kenya Power has announced a reduction in electricity prices for domestic users for the month of April. In a statement on Monday, April 15, the utility company revealed that domestic customers would experience a decrease in their electricity bills of up to 13.7 per cent. Kenya Power said the…
- The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has urged a Nairobi court to hand down the death sentence to a police officer who colluded with a thug to rob a cashier of over Ksh15 million at gunpoint at Mitsumi Business Park in Parklands. The DPP, through state prosecutor James Gachoka, asked Milimani…
- Kenyans have been cautioned to prepare for heavy rainfall forecasted to continue in various parts of the country this week. In an advisory, the Kenya Meteorological Department on Monday, April 15 said rainfall is expected to persist across several regions, with heavy downpours anticipated in the…
- Oil tycoon Yagnesh Mohanlal Devani on Monday skipped court proceedings for the third time in the Ksh 1.5 billion Kipevu fuel jet scandal. When the matter came up for mention to confirm whether Devani had been arrested as per earlier order, his lawyer Moses Kurgat did not explain his whereabouts and…
- A Mombasa Law Court has summoned Kinakomba Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Babusa Hamid Salim to face Ksh8.6 million tax fraud charges. Principal Magistrate David Odhiambo on Monday, April 15, 2024, ordered the politician to present himself in court in person on Thursday this week to answer…
- Kimilili Member of Parliament (MP) Didmus Barasa has reignited the idea of the ruling Kenya Kwanza regime staying in power indefinitely. Speaking on K24 TV on Monday morning April 15, 2024, Barasa stated that the Kenya Kwanza regime should rule for half a century. “The only thing that we would want…
- Donald Trump will set foot in a New York courthouse on Monday and become the first former US president to stand trial in a criminal case. He is accused of falsifying his business records to disguise a hush-money payment made to Stormy Daniels, a former adult film star, shortly before the 2016…
- Kenya Power has announced a scheduled blackout set to affect certain parts of Kiambu County on Monday, April 15. In a statement shared on Sunday, the utility company cited routine maintenance as the reason for the temporary interruption. “The listed areas will be affected by planned power…
- Five people have been rescued in the wake of heavy rains in Konkona, Tana Delta, Tana River County. According to a statement released by the Kenya Red Cross on Sunday, April 14, rescue operations swung into action following a distress call from the area. The organization said three more families…
- President William Ruto has joined several other leaders in condemning Iran’s attacks on Israel. In a statement on Sunday, April 14, 2024, the Head of State expressed concern over Iran’s decision to launch missiles at Israel. He condemned Iran’s decision and described the attack as a disturbing…
- The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has criticized the statements made by Police Inspector General Japhet Koome on the ongoing doctors’ strike. Earlier, Inspector General Koome had referred to the striking medics as a nuisance and criticized their picketing activities, stating…
- Defense Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has vowed to employ all necessary measures to eradicate the menace of banditry in several counties in Kenya. Addressing attendees at a fundraiser event in Mt. Elgon, Bungoma County on Sunday, April 14th, Duale reiterated the commitment of the Kenya Kwanza…
- The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced new fuel prices for April to May 14, 2024. In a statement shared on Sunday, April 14, 2024, EPRA announced the price reduction of Super Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene by Ksh5.31 per litre, Ksh10.00 per litre and Ksh18.68 per litre…
- First Lady Rachel Ruto has heaped praises on the government’s unwavering commitment to prayer saying it has contributed to the regime’s success. Speaking during the launch of the empowerment projects for women youth and people with disabilities in Kajiado, the First Lady said the government has…
- Detectives have neutralized a four-member gang in Nakuru North Sub-County following reports of robbery and violence in the area. In a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Saturday, April 14, the operation culminated in a fatal shootout with the armed gang.…
- The Kenya Human Rights Commission and other groups have threatened to take legal action against Police Inspector General Japhet Koome following remarks against the striking doctors. Koome said the doctors have become a nuisance adding that the striking medics have also disturbed the public,…
- The national secretary general of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Davji Bhimji Atellah has condemned the Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome for terming striking medics a public nuisance. This comes hours after Koome accused the medics of disrupting…
- The National Police Service (NPS) now says striking medics have become a public nuisance due to their demonstrations in cities and towns. According to Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome, through their demos, the medics have been obstructing highways and public roads and disrupting the free…
- A knife-wielding man who killed six people in a Sydney shopping centre before being shot dead has been identified by Australian police. Joel Cauchi, 40, sent the crowded Westfield Bondi Junction complex into panic on Saturday when he began stabbing people with a long blade. Five women and a man…
- US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has said that US forces helped intercept dozens of Iranian drones and missiles launched against Israel from Iran, Iraq, Syria and Yemen. Austin condemned the Iranian attack, which was in retaliation to an Israeli air raid on Tehran’s consulate in Damascus, as “…
- Aldai Member of Parliament (MP) Maryanne Kitany has asked Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi to take responsibility and carry his cross alone without tarnishing other leader’s names over the influx of fake subsidised fertiliser in the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) depots.…
- Kenya Power has issued a notice informing Kenyans of planned power interruptions that will affect five counties tomorrow, Sunday, April 9, 2024. According to the utility company, the power interruptions will affect Machakos, Nakuru, Baringo, Kakamega, and Kirinyaga counties from 9 am to 5 pm. “…
- The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued an advisory to Kenyans urging them to take precautions over the heavy rains expected in different parts of the country. In a notice, the weather agency warned that the ongoing heavy rains across various parts of the country are expected to intensify…
- Police in Kisii on Saturday intercepted a matatu and seized 14 sacks of marijuana. While confirming the incident, Acting Kisii Central OCPD Kazungu Charo stated that the vehicle transporting the bhang was headed to Keroka before it was intercepted. Police gave a chase after suspecting suspicious…
- The government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has revealed a grand plan to end the current delays experienced in the issuance of passports. In the plan, the government hopes to issue one million passports and three million identity cards. This comes following the procurement of two new passport printing…
- The National Police Service (NPS) has set the record straight on a viral video of plain-clothes men singing and marching with guns. In a statement, the commission’s spokesperson Resila Onyango stated that the men in the videos are National Police Reservists in training under supervision. She…
- A 17-year-old Form three student is being sought by police in Mwea, Kirinyaga County on suspicion that he was involved in the death of his 12-year-old cousin. The girl, who was a Grade Seven pupil, died under unclear circumstances at her home in Kagio town. The victim’s mother said she left her…
- Most parts of Kenya will continue to record heavy downpours in the next five days, the latest warning by the weatherman shows. Kenya Metrological Department issued a five-day forecast covering April 13 to April 17. The weatherman says isolated heavy rainfall events are likely to occur in some parts…
- Data collected by market research company GitNux detailed the average hip size for women in 17 countries, which usually corresponds to how big their buttocks are. South Africa took the top spot, with an average hip size of 41.73 inches, followed by Argentina (41 inches) and – perhaps surprisingly…
- Data collected by market research company GitNux detailed the average hip size for women in 17 countries, which usually corresponds to how big their buttocks are. South Africa took the top spot, with an average hip size of 41.73 inches, followed by Argentina (41 inches) and – perhaps surprisingly…
- US President Joe Biden says he expects Iran to attack Israel “sooner than later”, as fears grow of Iranian retaliation over an air strike that killed top commanders early this month. Israel has not admitted attacking an Iranian consulate in Syria but is widely believed to have been behind it. US…
- Former member of county assembly (MCA) for Riruta Ward Samuel Ndungu Njoroge has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for murder. The MCA, alongside two others, was found guilty of the murder of Lucy Njambi Nyagiko, who was abducted, raped, and assaulted with sulfuric acid after which she died a…
- President William Ruto has launched a compensation scheme for damages arising from human-wildlife conflict. The president said in 2022, the compensation claims stood at KSh7 billion for the period 2014-2023. The government has since paid KSh4 billion. The compensation claims are for deaths,…
- The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has temporarily closed Haile Selassie Avenue (CBD Bound) between Haile Selassie Roundabout and Parliament Road. This closure is scheduled to commence from Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 10:00 pm to Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 5:00 am. KeNHA says the closure…
- One of the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group leaders Mohammed Abdi Ali has been found guilty by a Nairobi court for planning a massive terror attack in the country eight years ago using fatal anthrax bacteria. The effect of the biological attack that Ali, a medical doctor based at Wote in Makueni…
- The United States has restricted travel for its embassy personnel in Israel amid fears of an attack by Iran. The US embassy said staff had been told not to travel outside the greater Jerusalem, Tel Aviv or Beersheba areas “out of an abundance of caution”. Iran has vowed to retaliate, blaming Israel…
- Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary (CS) Florence Bore has asked striking doctors to call off the ongoing strike and welcome dialogue with the Ministry of Health. In a statement, the CS said the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Dentists and Pharmacists Union (KMPDU) must come together with…
- Heavy rainfall in Thiba, Kirinyaga County has left a trail of destruction, with residents bearing the brunt of the damage. According to a statement issued by the Kenya Red Cross on Friday, April 12, a total of 323 households in have been adversely affected by the rains. In response to the crisis,…
- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has faulted drivers for the increase in road accidents witnessed in the country. Speaking during an interview with Spice FM on Friday, April 12, 2024, NTSA Safety Strategies Manager, Samuel Musumba attributed the increased accidents to bad…
- Kenya Medical Practitioners, Dentists and Pharmacists Union (KMPDU) Secretary General Davji Atellah has maintained his stance on continuing the ongoing doctors’ strike. Speaking on the matter during an interview with a local TV station, Atellah blamed the government’s inaction for the crisis saying…
- President Joe Biden has been urged to permanently ban imports of Chinese-made cars to the US. The chair of the Senate Banking Committee, Senator Sherrod Brown, wrote “Chinese electric vehicles are an existential threat to the American auto industry”. His comments are the strongest yet by any US…
- Malian authorities on Wednesday issued a decree banning political party activities amid calls on the ruling army junta to organize elections. The announcement was made by the government spokesperson on state television on Wednesday evening. Abdoulaye Maiga said the ban on political activities was…
- OJ Simpson, the former American football star, actor and notorious suspected double murderer, has died of cancer at 76, his family said in a statement on Thursday. His 1995 trial, and controversial acquittal, for the deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman,…
- 58% of Kenyans feel the country is heading in the wrong direction under the leadership of President William Ruto, a survey by research firm Infotrak shows. Comparatively, the survey shows that only 19% feel the country is on the right path while another 19% said they did not know whether the…
- The main suspect accused of defrauding a Malaysia investor Ksh37.5 million, while pretending he would sell him 300 kilograms of gold, was on Thursday, April 11, 2024, charged before the Milimani Magistrate’s Court. Nashon Otieno Angudha, a Kenyan businessman linked to a series of fraud cases…
- Police in Bomet County have arrested seven suspects after a gang rape video that was widely shared online sparked public uproar. The suspects were flushed out of their hideouts in the Olbutyo area in the Chepalungu sub-county. According to a police report filed at Olbutyo police station, two of the…
