February 10
Kenya: UFAA Holds Sh57bn in Unclaimed Assets As Kenya Moves to Strengthen Asset Reunification
The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) currently holds Sh57 billion in government securities at the Central Bank of Kenya, alongside other unclaimed assets including… Read more »
Kenya: Missing 9-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Pit Latrine, Suspect Arrested in Mathira West
Detectives in Mathira West have recovered the body of 9-year-old Shantel Waruguru Kagema from a pit latrine in Kianjathi village, following her disappearance on February 8, 2026. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Defends Uhuru, Accuses Ruto of Political Intimidation
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has mounted a fierce defence of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, warning leaders allied to President William Ruto to stop what he termed… Read more »
Kenya: Communications Authority Warns Kenyans Against Illegal Mobile Phone Brands Posing Health Risks
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a public notice warning consumers against purchasing non-type approved mobile phones that pose significant safety and health… Read more »
Kenya: Eldoret Traders Object Tobacco Control Bill, Warn of Surge in Illicit Products
Business owners in Eldoret have raised concerns over the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill currently before the Senate, warning that a proposed ban on flavours in products such as… Read more »
Kenya: Lawyer Challenges Use of Public Funds for 2026 National Prayer Breakfast
A Nairobi lawyer has filed a constitutional petition in the High Court, seeking to compel Parliament and related offices to disclose the amount of public funds spent on the 2025… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Claims 'Spokesperson' Role As He Promises Special Audit On Northern Kenya Counties, Constituencies
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced plans to carry out a special audit of counties and constituencies in northern Kenya to assess governance and resource… Read more »
Kenya: KCCA Assures Uninterrupted Aviation Services Amid Strike Threat
The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has assured passengers, airlines, and other aviation stakeholders that air transport services will continue uninterrupted, despite a… Read more »
Kenya: Senate Rejects Governors' Harassment Claims, Defends Oversight Role
The Senate has rejected claims by the Council of Governors (CoG) that its watchdog committees are engaging in political witch-hunts, harassment, and intimidation, insisting that… Read more »
Kenya: Residents Move to Evict KWS Officers From Social Hall As Rogue Jumbo Kills 2 Poeple in Weeks
A section of residents have vowed to evict Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers from a local social hall in Voi, Taita Taveta, if urgent action is not taken to prevent further… Read more »
Kenya: Reforms Group Faults Transfer of Officers Linked to Nandi Brutality
The Police Reforms Working Group (PRWG) has condemned the transfer of police officers implicated in the alleged brutality in Nandi County, warning that the move risks entrenching… Read more »
Kenya: LSK Presidential Candidate Cuts Ties With Advocate Facing Sexual Harassment Allegations
A candidate for the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) presidency has announced the immediate termination of engagements with lawyer Patrick Wandare amid allegations of sexual harassment. Read more »
Kenya: Aviation Workers Issue 7-Day Strike Notice Over Stalled CBA, Job Downgrades
Aviation workers have issued a seven-day strike notice to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), citing a stalled Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), job downgrades, and the… Read more »
Kenya: KeNHA Gives Traders 7 Days to Vacate Thika Superhighway Reserves for New Bus Bays
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) directed all roadside traders along the Thika Superhighway to remove their wares from the road reserve within seven days. Read more »
Kenya: Two Suspected Gang Members Arrested in Diani Beachfront Crackdown
Police officers based at Diani Police Station have arrested two suspects believed to be key members of a criminal gang that has been terrorising members of the public in the… Read more »
Kenya: Health Reforms Take Center Stage At 2026 Governors' Retreat
Health sector reforms and intergovernmental coordination dominated discussions at the 2026 Council of Governors Retreat held in Kilifi County, where Health Cabinet Secretary Aden… Read more »
Kenya: Why LSK Is Failing in Addressing Sexual Harassment in Law Firms
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has clarified its role in addressing sexual harassment complaints within the legal profession amid growing public concern over alleged misconduct by… Read more »
Kenya: Local Investors Should Lead Safaricom Stake Purchase, Gema Tells MPs
Community and professional association GEMA has urged Parliament to prioritise local investors in the planned divestiture of the government's stake in Safaricom, warning against… Read more »
Kenya: Police Question Drowning Theory in Kisumu Quarry Deaths Amid Conflicting Accounts
Authotrities have widened investigations into the deaths of four children from the same family found dead on Sunday at an abandoned quarry pond in Kanyakwar, Kisumu Central… Read more »
Kenya: Nyong'o Directs NEMA-Backed County Audit On Kisumu Quarries After 4 Siblings Die in a Pond
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has directed the County Department of Environment to immediately initiate a comprehensive audit of all quarries in the county following the deaths… Read more »
Kenya: LSK Says Its Hands Tied Amid Uproar Over Rampant Sexual Harassment in Law Firms
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Council has said it cannot directly intervene in sexual harassment complaints involving members of the legal profession, citing the independence of… Read more »
Kenya: Wetang'ula Urges MPs to Protect NG-CDF Gains Following Court of Appeal Ruling
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has called on Members of Parliament to concentrate their efforts on protecting the National Government Constituencies Development Fund… Read more »
Kenya: Kamworor, Yeshaneh to Headline Star-Studded 2026 Rak Half Marathon
The "fastest half marathon in the world" is set for a historic return as Kenya's legendary Geoffrey Kamworor and Ethiopia's former world record holder Ababel Yeshaneh prepare to… Read more »
Kenya: Mara Elephant Project Partners With Global Conservation Tech Forum
The Mara Elephant Project (MEP) has confirmed its partnership with the Global Conservation Tech & Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026), a major conservation technology event scheduled for… Read more »
Kenya: Inaugural NCBA Golf Series Grand Finale Champion Messo Leads Clubmates Into 2026 Finale
NCBA Golf Series Grand Finale champion Tobias Messo will be heading to this year's ultimate showdown following his triumph during the Kericho Golf Club MUG, a mini qualifier for… Read more »
