The death toll from floods has risen to 110 as heavy rains continue to pound multiple regions across the country.

The flooding crisis has now spread to 30 counties, with newly affected areas including Kilifi, Bungoma, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Nyandarua, Kiambu, Uasin Gishu, and Mandera, signaling a widening humanitarian emergency. Nairobi remains the hardest-hit region, accounting for the highest number of deaths at 37

South Africa has been disinvited from the upcoming G7 summit in France.

The French government has denied initial reports that the US government asked for South Africa to be excluded, and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said there had been no such pressure. South Africa had been invited as an observer and is not a member of the G7. France said it had

Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has been granted an anticipatory bond of Sh200,000 to prevent his arrest. Tuju was arrested the day after he was reported to have disappeared. The reports led to fears that he had been abducted, but Mohamed Amin, Director of Criminal Investigations, said in a press conference that Tuju described the incident

Forensic experts and officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations worked together to identify the victims - 25 children and 8 adults - to determine their causes of death, and their burial circumstances. Residents have expressed concerns about the severity of the incident following the exhumations.

Officials have indicated the exhumation could contribute to the resolution of suspected homicides and

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng has arrived in Nairobi for a four-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and expanding economic cooperation between the two nations. During his stay, the Vice President is expected to hold high-level talks with Kenyan leaders to enhance collaboration in key sectors, including trade, investment, and infrastructure development.

Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary

Kenyans who were recruited to fight for Russia in the war against Ukraine are set to be granted amnesty upon returning home.

The announcement followed Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi's visit to Moscow, where both countries agreed to halt further recruitment and allow those unwilling to continue fighting to return. Authorities

Search and rescue teams are racing against time to locate workers trapped after the collapse of a 22-story building in Nairobi. While the exact number of people missing remains unclear, the incident occurred just hours after another building collapse in Kericho County in the South Rift region, which claimed one life.

The cause of both

A Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, has been arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden ants out of the country. Prosecutors told the court that about 1,948 ants were packed in specialized test tubes, while another 300 were hidden inside tissue paper rolls. He has yet to respond to the accusation.

Investigators said Zhang was

The Kenyan town of Naivasha is hosting the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally, which runs from March 12 to 15. The event is set to transform the Great Rift Valley town into a major sporting hub as teams from dozens of countries converge.

In a statement, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) said the anticipated surge in vehicles is likely to cause congestion along key highways. To mitigate this,

The new budget has drawn scrutiny after supplementary estimates increased the allocation to about $130 million (Sh16.9 billion), nearly doubling the original Sh8.6 billion for the 2025/26 financial year.

The rise sparked debate among economists over government spending priorities and comparisons with presidential