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President William Ruto’s Mashujaa Day speech in Eldoret has reignited debate over the country’s economic situation, with concerns emerging over milk prices, food costs and the financial pressure facing ordinary Kenyans.…
Kenyans could soon pay more for essential household commodities, including fresh milk, maize flour, wheat flour and sugar, following a new warning from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) about mounting pressure on food pri…
President William Ruto has announced a new payment rate of KSh65 per litre of milk for dairy farmers, alongside an additional KSh2 per litre bonus, as the government seeks to improve farmers’ earnings and strengthen Ken…
Mashujaa Day celebrations took a political and economic turn on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, as protests against rising fuel prices rocked Nairobi, putting the cost of living crisis back at the centre of national debate.W…
Kenya News Today: Ruto Announces Tax Relief Plan as Shakahola Verdict, Ebola Outbreak and 2027 Politics Dominate Headlines
Kenya has received a major boost in its Ebola preparedness after India donated medical supplies worth Ksh83.4 million.The donation was officially handed over today, Monday October 19, 2026, at an event in Nairobi by the…
The government has begun physically verifying civil servants as investigations into suspected payroll fraud involving KSh6.2 billion take a new turn, with questions emerging over how questionable employment records and…
Nairobi is about to feel a war that is being fought 4,000 kilometers away.Two oil tankers loaded with fuel destined for Kenya have been immobilized in the Strait of Hormuz after drone strikes knocked out their engines,…
Linda Mwananchi Accuses Ruto of Interfering With Kitale Market, Backs Natembeya in Devolution Row
Kenya News Today: Shakahola Verdict, Ebola Cases Hit Eight as Waiguru Questions Sifuna
Ruto Reveals How 21-Year-Old Student Abigail Chepkemboi Became a Homeowner in Eldoret
American R&B legend Ne-Yo is set to light up Nairobi as Kenyans mark Mashujaa Day, with his highly anticipated concert scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Ulinzi Sports Complex.The three-time Grammy Awar…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has challenged President William Ruto to a public comparison of their track records, intensifying their political rivalry ahead of the 2027 General Election.The exchange comes amid growing d…
A wave of posts showing young people posing with bows and arrows accompanied by captions targeting specific Kenyan communities has gone viral on Facebook in the last 24 hours.Screenshots reviewed by Daily Whistle show t…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is expected to return to Kenya on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, after an extended visit to the United States, setting the stage for renewed political activity as the country moves c…
Safaricom has reinstated its popular 'No Expiry' data bundle rates after a week of public backlash over slashed allocations.Starting October 22, customers noticed they were getting less than half the data for the same p…
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Ruto’s Kapsabet Tour Today: Hospital, Stadium and Electricity Projects on Agenda
Kenya News Today: Ruto Attacks Sifuna, Kalonzo and Opposition as 2027 Election Battle Intensifies
A huge fire has broken out at Nairobi National Park near the Southern Bypass - ICD Road junction, raising serious concerns over wildlife safety and environmental damage.The blaze was reported on Saturday, October 17, 20…
