Kenya: Ichung'wah Calls for Speedy Probe Into Albert Ojwang's Death

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has called for a speedy and transparent investigation into the death of influencer Albert Ojwang, who died while in custody at… Read more »

Kenya: Court Defers Petition Contesting JKIA Adani-Deal to October 27

The petition challenging the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) - Adani deal will now be heard on October 27 after the government was given more time to submit evidence… Read more »

Kenya: Internet firm Mawingu Eyes 1mn East Africans by 2028

Internet firm Mawingu is targeting to reach one million customers by 2028 through affordable internet distribution. Read more »

Kenya: JSC Advertises Additional Slots in the Judiciary Months After Budget-Triggered Freeze

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has advertised multiple vacant positions in the Judiciary months after halting a similar exercise over a budget deficit. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto's Police Commission Nominees Vow Reforms

President William Ruto's nominees to the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) have pledged to champion deep reforms, transparency, and improved public trust in the police… Read more »

Kenya: Insufficient Evidence to Charge Influencer Moinde Over Lagat Posts

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga says there is no sufficient evidence to charge Kelvin Moinde a Kisii based influencer arrested over posts criticizing Deputy… Read more »

Kenya: Digital Rights Must Be Protected As Human Rights to Ensure Freedom of Expression - Maraga On Albert Ojwang's Death

Former Chief Justice David Maraga says digital rights must be protected as human rights to ensure freedom of expression. Read more »

Kenya: Family Lawyer Reveals Signs of Torture On Influencer Albert Ojwang

The family lawyer of slain digital activist Albert Ojwang has disclosed chilling details surrounding his death, revealing that his body bore injuries consistent with torture. Read more »

Kenya: IG Kanja Says Influencer Albert Ojwang Found Unconscious During Routine Cell Inspection

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has revealed that influencer Albert Ojwang was found unconscious during a routine cell inspection at Central Police Station, where he had… Read more »

Kenya: Protestors Block City Mortuary Roundabout As Influencer Albert Ojwang's Autopsy Proceeds

Protestors have blocked the City Mortuary roundabout over the death of social media influencer Albert Ojwang. Read more »

Kenya: Judges Reinforce Directive Blocking Electoral Commission Appointments

A three-judge bench has sustained a directive blocking the gazettement of newly-nominated Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners pending the… Read more »

Kenya: Competition Watchdog Seeks Powers to Regulate Digital Lenders

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) is pushing for the swift enactment of a proposed amendment bill that seeks to empower the agency to regulate the fast-evolving digital… Read more »

Kenya: LSK Wants Police Officers Interdicted Over Influencer Albert Ojwang's Death Named

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) now want Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to publicly disclose the names of police officers interdicted in connection with the arrest and… Read more »

Kenya: Police Officer Among 3 Arrested for Vandalism of Underground Power Cables in Nairobi

Three people, among them a police officer, were arrested on Saturday night after being found vandalizing high-voltage underground power cables near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Calls for Immediate Suspension of Deputy IG Eliud Lagat Over Blogger's Death

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the immediate suspension of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat following the death of… Read more »

Kenya: Albert Ojwang Autopsy Today As IG Kanja Tours Central Police Station

A postmortem on Albert Ojwang, who died under unclear circumstances in police custody, will be conducted on June 9 at City Mortuary. Read more »

Kenya: Omondi Names Debutant-Filled Malkia Strikers Squad for World Champs

National women's volleyball team coach Geoffrey Omondi has named a 29-woman provisional squad ahead of this year's FIVB World Championships in Thailand. Read more »

Kenya/Chad: Mccarthy Disappointed With Stars Goalless Draw With Lowly Chad

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy admits he is heartbroken after they failed to score against Chad in an international friendly in Morocco on Saturday night. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Loses Sh9bn Yearly to Illicit Cigarette Trade - Report

A newly published report has revealed that Kenya is losing billions annually due to a surge in black-market cigarette sales, now comprising a staggering 37 percent of the nation's… Read more »

Kenya: MP Otiende Amollo Warns Gachagua of Fresh Impeachment to Bar Him From Office

Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo has castigated Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of perpetuating divisive rhetoric and threatening a special motion… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Blames Top Police Brass Over Albert Ojwang's Death

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for an end to "state-sponsored killings of Gen Z youth" following the death of social media influencer Albert Ojwang in his cell… Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Central Police Station Top Officers Interdicted Over Death of Albert Ojwang in Custody

The National Police Service (NPS) has interdicted several officers stationed at Central Police Station, Nairobi, following the death of Albert Omondi Ojwang while in police… Read more »

Kenya: APA Apollo Group's Ashok Shah Named African Insurance CEO of the Year

Ashok Shah, Group CEO of APA Apollo Group, has been named CEO of the Year at the 10th African Insurance Awards, a prestigious recognition hosted by Africa Re to celebrate… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya and China Unveil First Culture and Tourism Season to Strengthen Historic Ties and Boost Visitor Numbers

Kenya and China have officially launched the first-ever China-Kenya Culture and Tourism Season, a landmark initiative aimed at deepening cultural ties and boosting tourism between… Read more »

Kenya: City Hall Issues Final SMS Warnings As Nairobi Properties Face Auction Over Unpaid Land Rates

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 8, 2025 - The Nairobi City County Government has begun formal legal proceedings to auction properties over unpaid land rates, with thousands of owners… Read more »