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As the Odinga family prepares to mark the first anniversary of Raila Odinga’s death, attention has turned to the arrangements for the memorial service in Bondo, Siaya County. The expected attendance of President William…
Shock and anger has gripped Kinjo Village in Meru County after two police officers were arraigned at Githongo Law Courts over allegations of defiling a 3-year-old girl.The officers, identified as Police Constables Nicho…
Kenya's opposition could be heading into one of its most difficult political tests before the 2027 General Election, with a question that may determine its chances of winning power: can leaders who want to remove Presid…
Panic and confusion has gripped Kenyans seeking US visa services after the US Embassy in Nairobi announced sudden closure today, Monday, October 12, 2026.In a statement issued on Sunday evening, the Embassy confirmed it…
Kenya's record-breaking tree hugger Truphena Muthoni is back in the headlines, and this time it is not about hugging trees.The 22-year-old environmentalist appeared as a guest speaker during this year's Mazingira Day ce…
Kenya has reported no new Ebola cases after testing 293 samples following the death of its first confirmed imported case of the Bundibugyo strain, according to the Ministry of Health.The update, issued on Sunday, Octobe…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has responded to President William Ruto's repeated attacks by recalling insults he says were previously directed at his late mentor Raila Odinga.The remarks have renewed attention on the gro…
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called for greater accountability over Kenya’s Ebola preparedness funding following the death of a patient who tested positive for the virus in Nairobi. His concerns have…
President William Ruto has sparked a fresh wave of reactions online after a video of him shouting "Akili Bana" while defending his government's borrowing went viral.The Head of State was speaking during a public forum o…
Drama in Rongai after the brother of controversial forex scammer Onyango Tate was spotted at a posho mill grinding maize.The man who also works as Onyango Tate's personal photographer is known online for flaunting wads…
The Nairobi couple who went viral for holding their wedding in the middle of Nairobi CBD is trending again for a different reason.The couple, popularly known as the Expensive Couple on TikTok, became internet sensations…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended the opposition's decision to delay naming its presidential candidate for the 2027 General Election, insisting that building a nationwide political movement must come…
Kenyans have been left shocked after milk prices shot up to Sh85 per litre in many parts of the country.This is the highest price ever recorded in recent years and many families say they can no longer afford milk for th…
Uganda has ordered a crackdown on its own citizens accused of crossing into Kenya to register as voters.The move follows a viral KTN News exposé that claimed Ugandan nationals living along the border have acquired Kenya…
Kenyans on X (KOX) have done it again.What started as a warning from a South African user on Sunday, October 4 - "don't start a twar you can't win" - has turned into a full-blown, continent-wide digital war that Kenyans…
Kenya Identifies 109 Criminal Gangs as 2027 Election Security Concerns RiseKenya's security agencies have identified 109 organised criminal gangs and groups operating across the country, raising fresh concerns about the…
Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) died at a Nairobi hospital.Health Cabinet Secretary Aden…
On September 30, President William Ruto joined Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and other African leaders in Lamu for the groundbreaking of the proposed Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery.According…
Panic gripped Tengecha Boys High School in Kericho on Sunday evening after a fire broke out in one of the main dormitories. The incident happened on October 4, 2026, and caused huge tension in the school and the surroun…
The Registrar of Companies has dissolved 440 companies operating in different sectors of Kenya's economy.Kenyans.co.ke reported on October 4, 2026, that the affected companies had been struck off the official Register o…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has raised concerns over the possible involvement of foreign nationals in Kenya's 2027 General Election. Gachagua made the remarks while speaking to members of the clergy in Bost…
What would you do if you found out that the child you have been taking care of for 12 years is not your biological child?
Confusion has emerged among Kenyans following the government’s decision to move health facilities from the Social Health Authority (SHA) Provider Portal to the Health Management Information System (HMIS). Health Cabinet…
Tensions rose outside the Standard Group headquarters along Mombasa Road in Nairobi on Friday, October 2, 2026, after a group of pro-government supporters demonstrated over the media house’s coverage of President Willia…
Detectives bust fake juice factory in Kabete homestead, 1,400 bottles recoveredDetectives from Kabete Police Station have unearthed a clandestine counterfeit juice factory operating from an ordinary homestead in Muthua…
Kenya's public universities are racing against time to avert a total shutdown from midnight Friday, October 2, 2026, after lecturers issued a 7-day strike notice.The Universities' Academic Staff Union (UASU) on Septembe…
Hard work even during traumatic climatic conditions yet pea nut payout for tea farmers?
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has broken his silence after a viral video purportedly showing him participating in a witchcraft ritual sparked heated debate online.In an official statement released on September 29,…
A graphic attributed to TV47 Digital and dated September 28, 2026, which has been widely shared online, quotes Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma urging President William Ruto to persuade Parliament to incr…
Saudi Arabia moves Riyadh schools to online learning after Houthi rebels launch missiles and drones targeting Riyadh and Khamis Mushait. Latest details.
