March 20
Kenya: Kedipa Calls for Mandatory Disability Audit for All Laws
The Kenya Disability Parliamentary Association (KEDIPA) has called for the introduction of mandatory disability inclusion audits for all legislation, in a proposal that could… Read more »
March 19
Kenya: Court Reinstates Kibagendi After Speaker Wetangula Suspension Order
Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi has been allowed back to Parliament after the High Court temporarily lifted a decision by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula to bar… Read more »
Kenya: Somali Man Guilty of Radicalising Minors for Al-Shabaab, Court Rules
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of a Somali national linked to the outlawed Al-Shabaab network. Read more »
Kenya: KRA Suspends Agents, Staff Over Sh452m Fraud Scheme
The Kenya Revenue Authority has interdicted six staff and suspended 21 clearing agents linked to a Sh452.2 million fraud involving irregular cargo clearance. Read more »
Kenya: Workers Trapped As 22-Storey Building Partially Collapses in Westlands
Emergency teams are racing against time to rescue workers trapped after a 22-storey building under construction partially collapsed in Westlands on Wednesday, the Kenya Red Cross… Read more »
March 18
Kenya: Kericho Man Charged With Murdering 100-Year-Old Mother in Inheritance Dispute
A man in Kericho County has been charged with murdering his 100-year-old mother by allegedly ramming her with a motor vehicle. Read more »
Kenya: Two Men Sentenced to Death for Robbing Woman of Cash and Onions in Meru
Two men have been sentenced to death after a court in Meru County found them guilty of robbery with violence in an attack that left a woman injured and robbed of cash and household… Read more »
Kenya: Okoth Obado, Co-Accused to Learn Fate in Sharon Otieno Murder Case On May 29
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his two co-accused will learn their fate on May 29, 2026, after the High Court set a date for delivery of judgment in the high-profile murder… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Arrests Mombasa Court Assistant for Alleged Bribery
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a court assistant in Mombasa over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe. Read more »
Kenya: Tuju's Dari Property Was Auctioned for Sh450mn to Ultra Eureka Ltd - Court Papers
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju's Dari property in Karen was sold at a public auction in October 2024 for Sh450 million, according to court papers. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Man Sentenced to 45 Years for Murdering Brother, Nephew
The Director of Public Prosecutions has secured a 45-year custodial sentence against a 23-year-old man convicted of brutally murdering his younger brother and a nephew using crude… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Given Until April 10 to Comment On Crypto Rules
Kenyans have until April 10 to submit their views on draft regulations that will govern how cryptocurrency and digital asset businesses operate in the country. Read more »
March 17
Kenya: DPP Charges Kenyan Man, Chinese Associate Over Illegal Ant Trade
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged a 37-year-old Chinese man and a Kenyan for dealing in live wildlife species, including thousands of live ants. Read more »
Kenya: Bill Proposes AI Regulator, Sh5mn Fine for Offenders
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has proposed the creation of an Office of the Artificial Intelligence Commissioner to regulate the growing use of AI in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Court Clears Equity to Auction Ex-Chase Bank HQ Over Sh1.3bn Debt
The Court of Appeal of Kenya has cleared Equity Bank Kenya Limited to auction the former headquarters of Chase Bank Kenya Limited, paving the way for recovery of a debt exceeding… Read more »
Kenya: DPP Appeals Acquittal of Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed a Notice of Appeal challenging a High Court ruling that acquitted Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya in a case involving… Read more »
March 16
Kenya: Why Kenyans May No Longer Be Able to Watch Football On Illegal Streaming Sites
Illegal streaming of sports events may well become a thing of the past in Kenya if a proposed bill gets to see the light of the day. Read more »
Kenya: Medics Condemn Arrest of Nairobi Hospital Board Chair
In a statement issued by its National Executive, the association's President Simon Kigundu described Obwaka as a distinguished clinician, teacher, and mentor who has served the… Read more »
Kenya: Opposition Leaders Condemn Alleged Illegal Takeover of Raphael Tuju Property
Leaders of the United Alternative Government have strongly condemned what they described as the invasion and unlawful possession of property belonging to former Cabinet minister… Read more »
March 15
Kenya: Nyong'o Criticizes Handling of Tuju Loan Dispute Following Night Eviction
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has raised concern over the handling of a loan dispute involving former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju, warning that recent events surrounding the… Read more »
March 13
Kenya: Auma Returns, Adhiambo Dropped As Odongo Names Lionesses Squad for World Rugby 7s Division 2
Impala RFC's Judith Auma has been recalled to the national women's rugby 7s team ahead of next weekend's (March 21-22) Division 2 tourney in Montevideo, Uruguay. Read more »
Kenya: Coffee Regulation Shifted to New Board As Ruto Signs Law
Regulatory and commercial roles in Kenya's coffee sector have been transferred from the Agriculture and Food Authority to the Coffee Board of Kenya following the signing of the… Read more »
March 12
Kenya: State Sued Over Alleged Abduction of Businessman Abdi Ali in Eastleigh
The government has been sued over the alleged abduction of businessman Abdi Ali by masked men believed to be officers of the Inspectorate General of Police and the Directorate of… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Nominates Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u for ICC Judicial Elections
President William Ruto has nominated Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u as Kenya's candidate for the upcoming International Criminal Court (ICC) judicial elections scheduled for… Read more »
Kenya: Waiguru Tells Gachagua to Stop Using Agents, Engage Ruto Directly
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has defended her past support for former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua while accusing him of turning against leaders who once stood by him, in… Read more »
