April 17
Kenya: Court Suspends Koome's Move to Outlaw Medics' Strike in Urgent Suit
The High Court has suspended a directive by Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome ordering security services to reign in on striking medical professionals whose protests he… Read more »
April 18
Kenya: Boda Boda Riders Petition Parliament to Be Included in the Bnpl Probe
The Boda-Boda Safety Association of Kenya has petitioned Parliament to be included in the ongoing probe into the regulation of the Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) credit sector. Read more »
April 17
Kenya: Ruto Tells 2,100 Civil Servants With Fraudulent Certificates to Refund Public Funds
President William Ruto says 2,100 civil servants with fraudulent certificates should refund public funds and quit or face prosecution. Read more »
April 16
Kenya: Mzalendo Kibunjia, 5 Others Charged With Sh441mn Ghost Workers Scandal
Former Director General of the Kenya National Museums, Mzalendo Kibunja, along with administrative officers from his tenure have been charged for corruptly receiving Sh400 million… Read more »
Kenya: National Rights Commission Weighs in On Police Boss' Outburst
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called for an immediate end to threats and intimidation against lawful protests urging the government to engage in… Read more »
April 14
Kenya: Former Murang'a Governor Wa'iria to Be Charged With Sh140 Million Fraud
Former Murang'a Governor Mwangi wa Iria is among eight former county officials facing charges from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) over alleged procurement fraud… Read more »
April 11
Kenya: Senate Energy Committee Orders Sakaja's Arrest for Frustrating Gas Blast Probe
The Senate Energy Committee has asked Inspector General of Police, Japhet Koome, to arrest Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja over failure to heed their summons. Read more »
April 09
Kenya: Doctors' Strike Declared Illegal As It Enters 4th Week
Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki, has outlawed the KMPDU-led doctors' strike, citing a court order. Read more »
April 05
Kenya: DCI Agents Arrest Suspect Behind Fake Tantalum Minerals Consignment
Detectives in Nairobi have apprehended a prime suspect implicated in a Sh 151 million Tantalum mineral export scam to China. Read more »
April 04
Kenya: MPs Want Answers From Linturi in Raging Fake Fertilizer Scandal, Summons Issued
NAIROBI, Kenya - Members of the National Assembly are intensifying efforts to uncover the truth behind the fake fertilizer scandal by summoning high-ranking officials from the… Read more »
Kenya: Courts Suffer System Outage, Urgent Matters to Be Filed By Mail
The Judiciary has announced an intermittent system outage on the E-filing portal, affecting the electronic filing of cases. Read more »
April 03
Kenya: Davido Sends K24 Suit Notice Over Deleted Fools Day Report On Cocaine Arrest
Nigerian Afrobeats singer 'Davido' served a pre-suit letter to a local media house over a Fools Day report alleging his arrest at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Read more »
March 31
Kenya: Senator Cheruiyot Calls Out IG Koome for Failing to End Banditry in Kerio Valley
Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot has called out Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome for failing to intensify efforts to restore peace in the Kerio Valley. Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Wants Fake Fertilizer Suppliers Exposed, to Face Prosecution
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) to reveal the suppliers implicated in the recent fake subsidized fertilizer… Read more »
March 26
Kenya: MPs Demand Special Audit On Fake Fertilizer Distribution With Punitive Recommendations
Top officials within the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) and the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) are now on the radar after Members of Parliament called for a special… Read more »
March 25
Kenya: DJ Joe Mfalme, Associates to Remain in Custody Pending Murder Probe
DJ Joe Mfalme, a city disk jockey arraigned at the Kibra Law Courts on Monday over the murder of a Police Inspector will remain in custody for fourteen days pending the conclusion… Read more »
Kenya: Mokaya Assumes As CRJ After Oath Ceremony At the Supreme Court
Winfridah Mokaya assumed office as Chief Registrar of the Judiciary (CRJ) on Monday following her inauguration at a ceremony presided by Chief Justice Martha Koome. Read more »
Kenya: 18,650 Bars Shut Down in War Against Illicit Brews - Kindiki
18,650 liquor joints have been closed down in the ongoing fight against illicit killer brews and narcotic drugs by the government. Read more »
Kenya: Dj Joe Mfalme, Crew Arraigned in Court Over Murder of a Police Inspector
DJ Joe Mfalme, a popular city disk jockey, was arraigned at the Milimani Law Court on Monday over the murder of a Police Inspector following a clash on March 16. Read more »
March 21
Kenya: Govt Writes to Tiktok Over Compliance With Data Law
The government has through the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) contacted China's ByteDance Limited, TikTok's parent company, to ascertain their level of… Read more »
March 20
Kenya: Bureau of Standards Accuses Fertilizer Merchant of Supplying Substandard Products
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has accused a Kenyan-based regional fertilizer merchant of fraud after it emerged the firm supplied substandard fertilizer to the National… Read more »
Kenya: We Have Arrested Some Characters Who Want to Take Advantage of Our Fertiliser Supply Programme - President Ruto
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that the government will make subsidised fertiliser available before the next planting season. Read more »
March 19
Kenya: Amber Alerts Launched to Help Find Missing Children
The government has embraced the use of technology in finding missing persons which is set to transform search and rescue efforts of finding missing children. Read more »
March 18
Kenya: Detectives Seize 300 KG Consignment of Cannabis in Migori
The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) on Monday confiscated a 300kg consignment of bhang with an estimated street value of Sh9 million. Read more »
Kenya: JSC Begins Interviews to Hire Amadi's Successor
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has kicked off interviews for seven candidates shortlisted for the position of Chief Registrar of the Judiciary following the retirement of… Read more »