December 22, 2025
Kenya: Boda Boda Riders Torch Bus Following Fatal Accident in Salgaa, Nakuru County
An enraged group of boda boda riders on Sunday evening set ablaze a 65-seater Mash Poa bus after it was involved in a fatal road accident in Salgaa, Nakuru County. Read more »
Kenya: Children Fathered By British Soldiers in Nanyuki Seek Recognition After UK Court Ruling
Children fathered by British soldiers stationed in Nanyuki Town, Laikipia County, have called on the United Kingdom government to fast-track their recognition and support following… Read more »
Kenya: Cost Pressures, Skills Gaps Weigh On Construction Sector
Kenya's construction industry is facing mounting pressure from rising input costs, skills shortages and slow adoption of digital tools, issues that dominated discussions at the… Read more »
December 21, 2025
Kenya: Online Uproar After Kibwana Says Tattoo Restrictions in Military Violate Constitution
Newly appointed Senior Counsel Prof. Kivutha Kibwana has sparked debate online after arguing that disqualifying Kenyans from joining the defence forces over tattoos amounts to… Read more »
Kenya: NPR Officer Arrested, AK-47 Recovered in Igembe South Robbery Probe
Detectives have arrested a National Police Reserve (NPR) officer and recovered an AK-47 rifle following a meticulously coordinated operation targeting a robbery syndicate in Igembe… Read more »
Kenya: Court Halts Langata's Affordable Housing Project Pending Ruling
The Environment and Land Court has issued conservatory orders halting the construction of the Southlands Affordable Housing Project in Lang'ata, pending determination of a petition… Read more »
Kenya: Leaders Praise Ruto's Vision and Leadership On His 59th Birthday
First Lady Rachel Ruto has led Kenyans in celebrating President William Ruto on his 59th birthday. Read more »
Kenya: Amnesty Kenya Raises Alarm Over Arrest and Potential Deportation of Turkish Family From Kenya
Amnesty International Kenya has raised urgent concerns over the possible refoulement of a Turkish national arrested in Kenya, warning that his return to Türkiye could expose… Read more »
Kenya: Detectives Arrest Murder Suspect, Recover Firearm in Eastleigh
Detectives have arrested a murder suspect and recovered a firearm and suspected stolen property during a targeted operation in Eastleigh, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations… Read more »
Kenya: Over 1,800 Displaced As Tribal Clashes Leave 253 Homes Burnt in Transmara
At least 1,800 people have been displaced and more than 250 households destroyed following renewed tribal clashes in Angata Barikkoi, Trans Mara South, Narok County. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Imposes Dusk-to-Dawn Curfew in Trans Mara Following Deadly Clashes
The government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Transmara West and Transmara South sub-counties following renewed tribal clashes that have left one person dead and displaced… Read more »
Kenya: Wanga Accuses UDA of Breaching Broad-Based Agreement
ODM chairperson Gladys Wanga has accused the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) of violating the terms of the Broad-Based Agreement between the two Read more »
Kenya: KeNHA and Motorists Clash Over Festive Season Traffic Chaos On Nairobi-Nakuru Highway
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has attributed the massive traffic snarl-up witnessed along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway to a lack of courtesy and lane discipline among… Read more »
Kenya: Wandayi Defends Community-Based Parties, Urges Luo Support for Ruto in 2027
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has defended the right of communities to form and sustain political parties that advance their specific interests. Read more »
December 19, 2025
Kenya: Man, Two Grandsons Killed After Tree Crashes On Home in Kisumu
Agoro Village in Kajulu, Kisumu County, has been thrown into deep mourning following a tragic incident in which a man and his two grandsons were killed after a tree uprooted by… Read more »
Kenya: U.S. Warns Against Harassment of Officials After South Africa Detains Kenyan Visa Contractors
The United States has warned that it will not tolerate the harassment or public exposure of personal details of its officials abroad, condemning what it described as unacceptable… Read more »
December 18, 2025
Kenya: Authorities Open Probe Into Multiple Suicide Deaths in Different Parts of the Country Reported This Week
Police have reported a series of suspected suicide deaths in four counties, with investigations opened and post-mortem examinations pending, according to incident reports filed on… Read more »
Kenya: Kericho Man Surrenders to Police Over Murder of His Girlfriend
A 31-year-old man surrendered to police after allegedly killing his girlfriend in Sigowet Sub-County, Kericho County, police said. Read more »
Kenya: Police Probe Multiple Murder Incidents Across Four Counties
Detectives are investigating a series of suspected murder cases reported across several counties this week with bodies discovered in rivers, forests, roadsides and villages, some… Read more »
Kenya: Kitui Assistant Chief Arrested Over Neglect of Duty Over Issuance of Burial Permit
Police have arrested an assistant chief in Kitui County on charges of neglecting official duty after investigators found he issued a burial permit without the legally required… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, U.S. Discuss Police Training, Counter-Terrorism Cooperation
Kenya and the United States are exploring ways to deepen cooperation in police training, counter-terrorism, and investigations of serious crimes, the National Police Service (NPS)… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Hosts Marginalised Groups to Mark World Minority Rights Day
President William Ruto hosted representatives of minority and marginalised communities at State House in an event held to mark World Minority Rights Day. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Blocks Sh6.1 Billion NYS Payment Over Alleged Fictitious Contracts
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has obtained court orders stopping the payment of Sh 6.1 billion to several companies over alleged fictitious contracts and goods… Read more »
Kenya: Duale Orders Probe Into Sisto Mazzoldi Hospital After Media Exposé
NAIROBI, Kenya,Wed 18 -- Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has ordered an immediate investigation into Sisto Mazzoldi Hospital following a media exposé by NTV that alleged… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Using Religion to Deceive Voters
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Wednesday launched his sharpest attack yet on President William Ruto, accusing him of deceiving voters and presiding over what he… Read more »
