February 24
Kenya: Roadside Traders Given 7 Days to Clear Thika Superhighway As KeNHA Plans Safety Upgrades
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a fresh seven-day ultimatum to roadside traders operating along sections of the Thika Superhighway, directing them to… Read more »
Kenya: Valentine's Reveals a Lot About Modern Risk Behaviour
In Kenya, approximately 58 percent of people plan to celebrate Valentine's Day, with average spending expected to reach around KES 9,000. This figure may appear modest in… Read more »
Kenya: We Will Be Unstoppable - Tusker's French Coach Hopes to Revive Fortunes
Tusker FC's new French coach Julien Mette says his team will be unstoppable once the players grasp his philosophy and full embrace it. Read more »
Kenya: Where to Catch Action - WRC Safari Clerk of Course Breaks Down 2026 Route
The Clerk of the Course, George Mwangi, has given an in-depth look at the route for the upcoming 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya, scheduled to take place from March 12-15. Read more »
Kenya: CIC Expects Net Profit to Drop 25pc to Sh2.14bn
CIC Insurance Group has issued a profit warning, projecting a 25 percent decline in net profit to Sh2.14 billion for the full year ending December 31, 2025. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja's Liquorpay Platform Streamlines Nairobi Liquor Licensing
Nairobi City County has launched LiquorPay, a fully digital platform aimed at streamlining liquor licensing and improving ease of doing business for entrepreneurs. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airports Authority Seeks New MD
Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) is searching for a new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to replace Mohamud Gedi, who has served in an acting capacity since… Read more »
February 23
Kenya: Nairobi Court Charges Four Kaluworks Staff in Sh31mn Internal Fraud Case
Four employees of Kaluworks Limited have been arraigned in court over an alleged Sh31 million internal fraud and money laundering scheme that investigators say was carried out over… Read more »
Kenya: KeNHA Closes Migori Footbridge Indefinitely After Flood Damage
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the indefinite closure of the Migori Footbridge along the Isebania-Sare (A1) Road following damage caused by rising… Read more »
Kenya: Justice Bahati Mwamuye Transferred to Kiambu, Pending Cases Reassigned
Justice Bahati Mwamuye of the High Court's Constitutional and Human Rights Division has been transferred to Kiambu, ending his tenure at the Milimani-based court. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Extends Orders Halting Nairobi Hospital Annual General Meeting
The High Court has extended conservatory orders preventing the Nairobi Hospital from holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) or any similar meeting until March 11. Read more »
Kenya: Over 600 Kenyans Stranded in Cambodia Petition High Court for Urgent Repatriation
Over 600 Kenyan citizens stranded in Cambodia have approached the High Court in Nairobi, seeking urgent orders to compel the government to evacuate and repatriate them immediately. Read more »
Kenya: Kasarani MP Karauri Joins Nairobi Governor Race for 2027 Elections
Kasarani Member of Parliament Ronald Karauri has officially declared his candidacy for Nairobi County Governor in the 2027 general election. Read more »
Kenya: Passaris Declares Bid for Makadara MP Seat in 2027 Elections
Nairobi Woman Esther Passaris has formally declared that she will vie for the Makadara parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election. Read more »
Kenya: Hundreds Homeless As River Migori Bursts Banks in Migori County
Hundreds of families have been displaced after River Migori burst its banks following heavy rains, triggering widespread flooding in downstream areas. Read more »
Kenya: Senate Invites Public Input On Thika Bid to Be Elevated to City Status
The Senate has invited members of the public to submit memorandum and attend a public hearing on the application for the conferment of city status to Thika Municipality. Read more »
Kenya: Appeals Court to Begin Hearing 406 Cases in Four Days
The Court of Appeal will hear 406 appeals and applications in an intensive four-day session starting today, as the Judiciary moves to clear case backlogs and fast-track the… Read more »
East Africa: Comesa Probes Meta Over Whatsapp Ai Restrictions
The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission (CCPC) has opened an investigation into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited over alleged abuse of dominance, raising fresh concerns about… Read more »
Kenya: DCI Probes Deadly Mob Killing At Vihiga Political Rally As Boda Boda Rider Lynched
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched investigations into a deadly mob justice incident during a political rally in Vihiga County that left a boda boda… Read more »
Kenya: 10-Month-Old Baby Dies in Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Nakuru
A 10-month-old baby has died in a suspected case of carbon monoxide poisoning after a charcoal stove was left burning inside a house in Kahiga Centre, Subukia Sub-County, police… Read more »
Kenya: 57-Year-Old Man Dies After Electrocution From Clothesline in Kariobangi North
A 57-year-old man, Vincent Ouma Ahura, died after being electrocuted while removing clothes from a drying line outside his Kariobangi North home on Saturday evening, police… Read more »
Kenya: Police Probe Suspected Murder After 2 Men Found Dead in Mida Forest Along Kilifi-Malindi Highway
Police have launched investigations after two bodies were discovered in Mida Forest along the main Kilifi-Malindi Highway in what is suspected to be a murder case. Read more »
February 22
Kenya: Kenya Airways Cancels New York Flights Over U.S. Blizzard
Kenya Airways has cancelled its Nairobi-New York and New York-Nairobi flights following severe winter weather that has disrupted operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Announces Thika Expressway Construction to Begin in September
President William Ruto has announced that construction of the long-awaited Thika Expressway will begin in September 2026, in a move aimed at tackling chronic congestion along the… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Intervenes in Kiambu UDA Infighting, Urges Leaders to Focus On Development
President William Ruto has stepped into simmering wrangles among elected leaders in Kiambu County, warning that infighting within the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) risks… Read more »
