March 06
Kenya: Kutrrh Releases Body Held Over Hospital Sh750,346 Bill After Ombudsman Intervention
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital has released the body of a deceased patient that had been held over an unpaid hospital bill following intervention by… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Says Over 500,000 Kenyans in Middle East Safe Amid Ongoing Tensions
The government has assured that living and working in the Middle East remain safe despite the ongoing conflict in the region. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Skips Johanna Ng'eno Funeral, Blasts 'Tormentors Shedding Crocodile Tears'
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced he will not attend the funeral of the late Emurua Dikirr MP Johanna Ng'eno, citing political hypocrisy and accusing those he… Read more »
Kenya: 'Your Tormentors Are Shedding Crocodile Tears' - Gachagua's Fiery Tribute to Ng'eno
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has delivered a blistering tribute to the late Johanna Ng'eno, declaring that "your tormentors are shedding crocodile tears" as political… Read more »
Kenya: Oburu Suspends ODM's Kisumu Grassroots Elections Citing Polarised Environment
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party Leader Oburu Oginga has postponed the Kisumu grassroots elections set for Friday. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Calls Special Delegates Convention Amid Edwin Sifuna Removal Row
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has announced a Special Delegates Convention for Friday, March 27 in Nairobi, amidst internal tensions over recent leadership changes. Read more »
Kenya: Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Claims Ethnic Profiling in Thika Road Demolitions
Vocal Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru has accused authorities of engaging in ethnic profiling following the ongoing demolition of structures along Thika Road in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Dentists Call for Integration of Oral Health in Maternal Care After Tragic Death
The Kenya Dental Association (KDA) is calling for the urgent integration of dental screening and oral health education into maternal healthcare services following the tragic death… Read more »
Kenya: Health Ministry Confirms Seamless Healthcare Access for Teachers Under POMSF
The Ministry of Health has reassured teachers and the public that the newly rolled-out Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMSF) is fully operational, providing uninterrupted… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Repatriation Flight Lands Safely in Nairobi, Bringing Passengers Evacuated From Middle East Crisis
A special repatriation flight operated by Kenya Airways has landed safely at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, bringing home dozens of passengers who had been… Read more »
Kenya: M-Pesa Adds 6mn New Users to Reach 40mn
Safaricom's mobile money platform M-Pesa has risen by 6 million to hit 40 million monthly active users, up from 34 million in 2024. Read more »
Kenya: 'Battle of the Charles' - Posta Rangers, Gor Coaches Go At Each Other After Stalemate in Midweek Encounter
Posta Rangers head coach Charles Omondi has accused his Gor Mahia counterpart, Charles Akonnor, of poor sportsmanship in the wake of Thursday's Kenya Premier League tie between the… Read more »
Kenya: MPs Give Hustler Fund 14 Days to Reveal Names of Loan Defaulters
The Financial Inclusion Fund (Hustler Fund) has 14 days to release the names of loan defaulters, amid growing concerns over rising unpaid loans. Read more »
Kenya: Why Gor Coach Akonnor Is Angry With Posta Rangers Goalkeeper
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor was seething in anger at Posta Rangers after their 1-1 draw in a Kenya Premier League tie at the Nyayo Stadium on Thursday evening. Read more »
Kenya: Businessman Challenges Sh749,600 Rent Arrears Claim in Nairobi CBD Lease Dispute
A Nairobi businessman has moved to the High Court seeking orders to stop his landlord and auctioneers from seizing his property over what he describes as disputed rent arrears. Read more »
Kenya: Waititu Now a Free Man After Bail Review in Sh588mn Graft Case
The High Court has been informed that former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu is now a free man after the court reviewed his bail terms pending the hearing and determination of… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Warns of Rotavac Vaccine Shortage Amid Global Supply Disruption
NAIROBI, March 5, 2026 -- The Ministry of Health has warned of a temporary shortage of the Rotavac rotavirus vaccine following a global supply disruption, with the country… Read more »
Kenya: Kandie Named New Nairobi Rcio As DCI Amin Announces Strategic Reshuffle
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has unveiled a major leadership reshuffle aimed at strengthening operations across key regions and departments. Read more »
Kenya: Opinion - Why Sustainability Is No Longer Optional in a Volatile Global Economy
The resurgence of conflict in the Middle East is more than a geopolitical headline. It is a direct economic signal. Read more »
Kenya: DPP Proposes 11-Year Structured Sentence With Rehabilitation for Shakahola Massacre Convict Enos Amanya
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked the High Court to impose a structured sentence for Shakahola massacre convict Enos Amanya, also known as "Haleluya," combining… Read more »
March 05
Kenya: CAF Postpones Wafcon 2026 Over Unseen Circumstances
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), earlier scheduled to begin on March 17 this year in Morocco, has been postponed. Read more »
Kenya: Flu Cases Rise in Kenya As Health Ministry Issues Advisory
The Ministry of Health has issued a public advisory after detecting a rise in influenza (flu) cases in several parts of the country, urging Kenyans to remain cautious and follow… Read more »
Kenya: Matiang'i Calls for Tough War On Corruption in Chatham Lecture
Presidential hopeful Fred Matiang'i has called for stronger efforts to fight corruption and promote meritocracy in Kenya, warning that the two issues remain major barriers to the… Read more »
Kenya: Health Committee to Consider Petition On Management of Haemophilia and Bleeding Disorders
The National Assembly has received a petition calling for urgent policy and health system interventions to improve the management of hemophilia and other bleeding disorders… Read more »
Kenya: Sleepy Kibra MP Orero Dozes Off During Budget Debate
Kibra MP Peter Orero was on Thursday afternoon caught on camera struggling to stay awake in the National Assembly as members debated a key national financial policy. Read more »
