Kenya: Millions Spent, No Flights - Ruto Makes Fresh Promise On Kisii Airport

President William Ruto has renewed his promise to transform Suneka Airstrip into a fully operational airport, years after millions of shillings were spent on the facility without… Read more »

Kenya: Motorists Association Vows Sanctions Against Reckless Drivers in Fresh Bid to Curb Carnage

The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has warned of firm sanctions, restrictions and possible bans against reckless road users after unveiling a campaign urging motorists and… Read more »

Kenya: Government Seeks Stronger Cybersecurity Coordination As Digital Threats Rise

Kenya is calling for stronger coordination among government institutions and private sector players to tackle rising cyber threats as the country's growing reliance on digital… Read more »

Kenya: Court to Hear Fresh Challenge Over Ruto's Cabinet On December 1

The High Court has certified as urgent an application seeking to suspend the Cabinet and Cabinet Secretaries over President William Ruto's alleged failure to comply with a court… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Turns Kisii Tour Into Gachagua Attack

President William Ruto has intensified his attacks on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, branding him a "master of hate" and accusing him of promoting tribalism and division… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Launches Sh1.3bn Bonchari Road, Unveils Sh22bn Roads Plan

President William Ruto has launched a Sh1.3 billion road project in Bonchari Constituency and announced a Sh22 billion allocation for road construction and rehabilitation in Kisii… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Warns Ruto Against Interfering With DCP Aspirants

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has warned President William Ruto against interfering with aspirants affiliated with his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP),… Read more »

Kenya: Compensation Panel Challenges Man Over Ksh100,000 Bribery Allegation

The Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Human Rights Violations says two individuals who had accused its officials of soliciting bribes to facilitate compensation have… Read more »

Kenya: Lawyers to Protest As Court Rules On Missing Advocate Abshir Abdi

Lawyers are set to take to the streets of Nairobi on Tuesday as the High Court prepares to deliver a crucial ruling on the whereabouts of missing advocate Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi,… Read more »

Kenya: Court Suspends Online Alcohol Sales in Nairobi, Sets Tough Age Verification Rules

The High Court in Nairobi has issued interim orders suspending the sale and delivery of alcoholic drinks through e-commerce applications, websites and other digital marketplaces… Read more »

Kenya: Bridging the Mental Health Gap - KCA University Launches Phd in Counselling Psychology

KCA University has launched a Doctor of Philosophy in Counselling Psychology, a programme designed to train researchers and practitioners equipped to respond to Kenya's growing… Read more »

Kenya: Sakaja Heads to Kisumu for Meeting With Luo Elder

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is expected to visit Nyando Constituency in Kisumu County on Tuesday for a meeting with Luo cultural leader Ker Odungi Randa, amid growing political… Read more »

Kenya: 'Stop Using My Name to Hoodwink Gusii Voters,' Gachagua Tells Ruto

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has renewed his attacks on President William Ruto, accusing him of neglecting the Gusii region and relying on political rhetoric and… Read more »

Kenya: Food Crisis Hits Ethiopians Fleeing Violence Into Kenya's Moyale

Thousands of Ethiopian families who fled violent clashes in their country and sought refuge in Kenya's Moyale area are facing acute food shortages, with more than seven in ten… Read more »

Kenya: Water Rationing Looms in Nairobi As Ndakaini Dam Levels Decline

Water rationing is set to intensify in Nairobi and neighbouring counties after declining levels at Thika/Ndakaini Dam forced a 35 per cent reduction in water production at two… Read more »

Kenya: TikTok Removes 750,000 Videos in Kenya Over Content Violations

TikTok removed more than 750,000 videos in Kenya for violating its community guidelines in the second quarter of 2026, highlighting the growing operational and regulatory demands… Read more »

Kenya: Murkomen Vows to Isolate Paul Mackenzie in Prison Over Fears of Radicalising Inmates

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has vowed to ensure controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie remains in exclusive custody, citing fears that he could radicalise other… Read more »

Kenya: AI, Climate Change to Feature At African Science Journalism Conference

More than 200 journalists, researchers, policymakers and technology experts are expected in Nairobi in April 2027 for a conference aimed at strengthening science reporting across… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Nominates Lydia Chelagat As Next Data Commissioner

President William Ruto has nominated Lydia Sitienei Chelagat for appointment as Kenya's Data Commissioner, forwarding her name to the National Assembly for vetting and approval. Read more »

Kenya: Muturi Questions Compensation of Protest Victims After Task Force Report of One Fatality

Democratic Party of Kenya leader Justin Muturi has questioned the credibility of the government's compensation process for victims of anti-government protests after reports emerged… Read more »

Kenya: Mudavadi Calls for Performance-Based Promotions in All 47 Counties

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for reforms in the management of county public servants, proposing a legal framework that ties employee performance to… Read more »

Kenya: 'No Region Is Lesser Than Another' - Kindiki Pushes Usawa Ni Sawa Agenda

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has defended the government's development agenda, saying no region or community will be left behind in the distribution of national resources,… Read more »

Kenya: KNCHR Shortlists Nine Candidates for Commission Secretary, CEO Position

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has shortlisted nine candidates for interviews for the position of Commission Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (CEO),… Read more »

Kenya: DCI Recovers Sh3.6bn Drugs in Kwale, Arrests Three Suspects

Detectives have seized 454 kilogrammes of suspected methamphetamine worth an estimated Sh3.6 billion in Kwale County, arresting three suspects, including a Kenyan-Tanzanian… Read more »

Kenya: Karauri Joins UDA to Challenge Sakaja for Nairobi Governor Seat

Kasarani MP Ronald Karauri has officially joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), setting the stage for a potentially bruising contest for the party's ticket as he seeks to… Read more »