Kenya: Construction Worker Killed After Billboard Collapses At JKIA Chinese Construction Site

A construction worker has died after a billboard collapsed on him during demolition works at a Chinese construction site near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: 'Unruly Behaviour in Schools Is Intoleratable,' DP Kindiki Warns

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned against unruly behaviour in schools that has been linked to deadly unrests and disruption of learning, saying the government will not… Read more »

Kenya: Senate Wants Uhuru Benefits Case Dismissed, Says Petition Is Premature

The Senate has moved to block a court bid seeking to halt parliamentary consideration of a proposal targeting the retirement benefits of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, arguing… Read more »

Kenya: Serbian, Tanzanian Among 4 Arrested in Nairobi Anti-Narcotics Raid

Anti-narcotics detectives have arrested four suspects, including a Serbian man and a Tanzanian woman, in a targeted intelligence-led raid at a Nairobi apartment. Read more »

Kenya: Protester Shot Dead, 19 Arrested in Nanyuki Ebola Facility Protests

A renewed protest against a proposed US-run Ebola quarantine and treatment facility in Nanyuki turned deadly on Tuesday after a clash between the police and protesters left one… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Rejects Sh50mn Award in Impeachment Case Terming It an Insult

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed the High Court's Sh50 million award against the Senate as "an insult" and vowed to challenge the ruling at the Court of… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan RSF War Crimes Case Lands in Kenya Under Universal Jurisdiction Bid

A criminal complaint has been filed in Nairobi seeking the prosecution of members of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. Read more »

Kenya: Witness in Shakahola Trial Detail Child Neglect and Isolation Claims

The Shakahola massacre trial continued at the Tononoka Law Courts where the prosecution cross-examined defence witnesses in the case against Paul Mackenzie and 39 co-accused… Read more »

Kenya: Karua Questions Legality of Court Ruling On Gachagua Impeachment

People's Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has criticised the court ruling on the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, describing the judgment as "flawed and… Read more »

Kenya: Petition Filed to Block Airstrip and State Lodge Projects in Imenti Forest

A petition has been filed before the Environment and Land Court seeking to halt any proposed developments within Imenti Forest over fears that parts of the protected ecosystem… Read more »

Kenya: Two Killed in Suspected Somalia Militia Attack in Mandera

Two people have been killed and another seriously injured following a suspected cross-border militia attack in Mandera County near the Kenya-Somalia border. Read more »

Kenya: Kilifi Residents Oppose New Taxes During Finance Bill Hearings

Residents of Kilifi County have opposed several tax proposals contained in the Finance Bill 2026, citing concerns over the potential increase in the cost of living and financial… Read more »

Kenya: Glimmer of Hope for Counties As Senate and National Assembly Edge Closer to Revenue Deal

County governments could soon gain stronger protection against budget shocks after mediation talks on the Division of Revenue Bill, 2026, recorded significant progress. Read more »

Kenya: Court Upholds Former Deputy President Gachagua's Impeachment

The High Court on Monday upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affirming the constitutional finality of the process while faulting the Senate for… Read more »

Kenya: KRA Powers Expanded to Pursue Unremitted Pension Deductions

Employers who fail to remit pension deductions collected from workers could soon face tougher enforcement measures, including bank account freezes and asset seizures, under a new… Read more »

Kenya: Ex-CJ Maraga Arrested During Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Excision

Former Chief Justice David Maraga was among several environmental activists arrested on Monday during protests against the planned excision of 76 acres of protected land within… Read more »

Kenya: CS Duale Defends Kenya's Ebola Preparedness Measures in Court Battle With Katiba Institute

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended the Government's Ebola preparedness and quarantine measures, arguing that Kenya's response framework is legally grounded,… Read more »

Kenya: Ichung'wah Bill Seeks Liquidity Pool for Saccos

Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung'wah has proposed the establishment of a Central Liquidity and Shared Services Framework for regulated Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (Saccos) in a… Read more »

Kenya: National Security Team to Discuss Wave of School Fires and Student Protests

The National Security Advisory Committee (NSAC) is scheduled to meet on June 8 to deliberate on the growing cases of unrest in schools across the country. Read more »

Kenya: Three-Judge Bench to Rule On Constitutionality of Gachagua Impeachment

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is set to know his fate on Monday when a three-judge bench delivers its ruling on the impeachment case challenging his removal from office. Read more »

Kenya: Armed VIP Intruder Arrested At Migori Football Match After Gun Drama

Police officers in Migori have arrested a man found carrying a loaded firearm during a football match between Migori Youth FC and Equity Bank FC at Sony Green Stadium in Awendo. Read more »

Kenya: Families of Utumishi Fire Victims Await Bodies As One Student Is Buried

The painful process of identifying the 16 students who died in the Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory fire has been completed, paving the way for burial arrangements more than a week… Read more »

Kenya: I'm Prepared for Any Outcome in Impeachment Case - Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said he is fully prepared to accept whatever decision the High Court will render in the impeachment proceedings against him, insisting… Read more »

Kenya: Three Friends Burned Alive After False Carjacking Claims in Machakos

What began as a walk home after watching the UEFA Champions League final ended in a horrific mob attack that claimed the lives of three young men in Machakos town. Read more »

Kenya: Architects Protest Prosecution of Technical Committee Members Over South C Building Collapse

The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) has strongly condemned the decision by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to charge all members of the Nairobi… Read more »