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Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has been granted anticipatory bail by the High Court following his dramatic arrest, even as concerns grow over his health condition at Karen Hospital where he is reportedly under po…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a Nakuru Water and Sewerage Company officer in Nakuru County over alleged bribery in a growing crackdown on corruption in public service. The suspect, Leonar…
Meru, Isiolo, Samburu, Laikipia — Kenya has launched a major multi-agency security operation targeting violent banditry and cattle rustling in its northern counties. The initiative comes after recent raids left resident…
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has sharply criticised Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo following her concerns about the growing use of goons in political and business disputes. In a series of remarks, Alai accused the outspoke…
The National Assembly Speaker urges caution during the rainy season as Kenya continues to record thousands of road accident deaths each year. Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula has mourned victims of a de…
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has broken his silence on growing wrangles within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), urging party members to return to the founding ideals that shaped the movement. In a strongly worde…
Nakuru, Nyandarua & Nyeri Counties – Former Attorney General and Cabinet Secretary, Justin Muturi, has called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to urgently restore the voter’s card as the…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been killed in a joint U.S.–Israeli military operation, according to senior American and Israeli officials, marking one of the most dramatic escalations in Middle East geopolitics…
Nairobi, 27 February 2026 — Kenya’s county governors have announced they will no longer appear before the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC), citing allegations of extortion, intimidation, and political ha…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga on Friday formally accepted the resignation of her deputy, Oyugi Magwanga, bringing to an end a politically strained relationship that has been building since before the 2022 General Elect…
NAIROBI, KENYA 25th February 2026 — Liberty Life Kenya and Heritage Insurance Kenya, both subsidiaries of Liberty Kenya Holdings, have attained an AA+(KE) financial strength rating with a Stable Outlook by GCR, an affil…
Kitengela, Kenya — Senior leaders of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have visited the family of Vincent Ayomo, a man shot dead by police hours after a political rally in Kitengela, intensifying pressure on authorit…
Nairobi, Kenya – In today’s fast-paced, hyper-connected world, taking time for yourself is more important than ever. Experts say spending moments alone helps individuals reflect, recharge, and discover their true selves…
Kisumu County Governor Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o is mourning the death of County Executive Committee Member Salmon Orimba, describing him as a trusted colleague and a dedicated public servant whose work helped strengthen co…
Sprite Drops ‘It’s That Fresh’ in Kenya: Nationwide University Activations, Basketball Takeovers and Creator Masterclasses Ignite Youth Culture
Nairobi, Kenya, February 16, 2026, Nearly one in five girls between the ages of 15 and 19 in Kenya is either pregnant or already a mother, according to the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey. Globally, complications du…
The High Court of Uganda has been petitioned in a landmark human rights case filed by 27-year-old global industrialist Vasundhara Oswal, who accuses senior security officials of arbitrary arrest, illegal detention and i…
A desperate search for employment has landed a Kenyan in financial ruin after a police recruit constable was arrested for allegedly conning the victim Sh687,000 using a fake promise of recruitment into the Kenya Defence…
Busia County, Kenya – Leaders of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in Busia County have announced they will boycott a meeting scheduled for tomorrow, which is expected to be led by ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna…
Cristiano Ronaldo could be on the move once again as the Saudi Pro League considers a summer sale, while Chelsea and Tottenham are preparing to battle for Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic in a busy transfer market across…
