Kenya: Nacada Cracks Down On Ruiru Drug Networks, Vows to 'Fold' Suppliers

In a decisive blow against narcotics supply chains, a multi-agency team led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) stormed a drug… Read more »

Kenya: How a YouTube Frenzy Sparked a Debate On Modern Masculinity in Kenya

The frenzied reception accorded to American digital sensation IShowSpeed during his recent Kenyan tour has evolved beyond a celebrity spectacle into a national conversation about… Read more »

Kenya: LSK Threatens 'Radical Surgery' On Judiciary Over Ban On External State Counsel

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has vowed a strong confrontation with the judiciary, calling the term "judicial impunity" after a High Court ruling in Nakuru that bars government… Read more »

Kenya: Kiharu Day Secondary School Fees Cut to Sh500 Per Term

Day secondary school learners in Kiharu Constituency will now pay Sh500 per term under a new education support programme rolled out by area MP Ndindi Nyoro. Read more »

Kenya: Omtatah, Activists Take KPC Sale to Court, Cite National Security Risks

A constitutional petition seeking to block the proposed privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has been filed at the High Court, with the applicants asking that the… Read more »

Kenya: Speaker Wetang'ula Visits Ailing Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi in India

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula on Tuesday paid a visit to Kwanza Constituency Member of Parliament, Hon. Ferdinand Wanyonyi, who is undergoing specialised treatment at… Read more »

Kenya: Kiharu Learners to Pay Sh500 Fees As Ndindi Nyoro Rolls Out Expanded Education Package

Day secondary school students in Kiharu Constituency are set to benefit from a major cost relief programme after area MP Ndindi Nyoro announced that parents will only be required… Read more »

Kenya: How to Access 2025 KPSEA, KILEA Performance Reports As KNEC Release Guidelines

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued clear instructions to candidates, parents and schools on how to access the 2025 Kenya Primary School Education Assessment… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Criticizes Gachagua for Encouraging Armed Youth Mobilization

President William Ruto has criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for mobilizing young people to provide personal protection, warning against the misuse of youths for… Read more »

Kenya: Worsening Drought Kills Over 70 Livestock in Mandera Amid Calls for Aid

A worsening drought situation in Mandera County is devastating communities, with Kenya Red Cross reporting the death of over 70 livestock in Chabii Barr, Rhamu Sub-County,… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyans Upbeat to Excel At Sunshine Development Tour Invitational in Thika

Kenyan professional and elite amateur golfers are gearing up for the Sunshine Development Tour Invitational series this week at the par-72 Thika Greens Golf Resort, as the Tour… Read more »

Kenya: Craig the Super Tusker to Live On - KWS Begins Taxidermy Mount for Public Display

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has begun the taxidermy preservation of Craig, the world-renowned Amboseli National Park super tusker, following his death on January 3 at the age… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Defends South Lokichar Oil Plan As Parliament Faces Tight Review Deadline

The Government has defended its decision to approve the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP), arguing that the project is legally sound, economically viable and critical to… Read more »

Kenya: Koome Installs 2 New JSC Members

Chief Justice Martha Koome has sworn in Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u and Chief Magistrate Everlyne Olwande as new members of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). Read more »

Kenya: Muli Mulls Kitui Central Parliamentary Bid As National Profile Soars

The political landscape in Kitui Central is poised for a major shake-up as Dr Augustus Kyalo Muli, leader of the National Liberal Party (NLP), considers throwing his hat into the… Read more »

Kenya: 'Words Like Hot Air Will Not Find Their Way in My Judgments' - Akech to Koome

University of Nairobi law professor Migai Akech launched his bid for a Court of Appeal seat on Monday with a pointed declaration: he would keep "words like hot air" out of his… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana's Moliy Named Spotify's Equal Artist of the Month

Ghanaian sensation MOLIY takes centre stage as the Spotify EQUAL Africaartist of the month of January 2026. Also gracing the cover of the EQUAL Global playlist, she stands as a… Read more »

Kenya: Murkomen Leads Review of Correctional Services to Align With National Housing and Food Security Agenda

The State Department for Correctional Services has moved to align its annual priorities with national development objectives, during a high-level review meeting chaired by Interior… Read more »

Kenya: Removal Order for Billboards Along James Gichuru-JKIA Highway

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has directed the removal of all temporary structures along the James Gichuru Road to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)… Read more »

Kenya: UDA to Convene NEC Meeting On Wednesday to Discuss Coalition With ODM for 2027

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced plans to convene its National Executive Council (NEC) on Wednesday to formally consider a resolution to enter a coalition with… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Assures Smooth Start for First Cohort of Grade 10 Learners Under CBE

The Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has confirmed that the first-ever Grade 10 learners under the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system have begun reporting smoothly to… Read more »

Kenya: Heart-Stopping & Hilarious - IShowSpeed Almost Walks Into Lion Territory

International streaming sensation iShowSpeed had a heart-stopping moment during his Kenya tour when his car broke down inside a national park teeming with lions. Read more »

Kenya: Parliament to Hear Public Views On Safaricom Stake Sale

Parliament will on Monday begin public hearings on the government's proposal to sell part of its shares in Safaricom PLC, marking the next major step in a plan that could reshape… Read more »

Kenya: Former Fed Chairs Condemn Criminal Investigation Into Jerome Powell

Three former heads of the US central bank on Monday decried a criminal investigation into chair Jerome Powell, calling it a bid to undermine the Federal Reserve's independence. Read more »

Kenya: Ishowspeed Explains Drinking Cow Blood With Milk During Maasai Mara Visit

Popular US content creator iShowSpeed has responded to questions about a now-deleted comment that questioned why he drank cow's blood mixed with milk while visiting the Maasai… Read more »