Kenya Headlines
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:26:40 +0300Outcry after video shows police assaulting men playing pool in Nandi Hills
We shall pursue these rogue police officers ruthlessly until they pay for these heinous acts against my people.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:40:00 +0300Cotu backs court order on State hiring of private law companies
Cotu has backed a High Court order stopping government agencies from hiring private lawyers and private law firms to represent them.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:49:38 +0300UDA tasks Ruto to open ODM coalition talks ahead of 2027 polls
The committee further ordered the organisation of ward-level party elections nationwide within 30 days after the repeat polls.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0300Petitioner wants official fired over South C building collapse
Patrick Analo Akivaga faces accusations of dereliction of duty for allegedly permitting construction to proceed without mandatory approvals from the county's building department.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:57:17 +0300Sifuna a no-show at crucial ODM meeting as party inches closer to UDA pact
ODM Central Committee tasks party leader Oburu Oginga to begin pre-election coalition talks with parties including UDA, to hold NDC as part of consultations.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:55:31 +0300Lusaka pledges to unite Western leaders, mobilise support for Ruto's re-election
Newly appointed Western Region coordinator for President Rutos 2027 re-election campaign, Governor Lusaka, has pledged to unite leaders across the region to drive grassroots mobilisation.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:39:12 +0300Two killed after a building collapses in Karen
UPDATE: Two people killed following the collapse of a building under construction in Karen, Nairobi, Assistant Inspector-General Duncan Ochieng confirms.
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:46:54 +0300US issues a do not travel advisory to Somalia, South Sudan and Mali
The current list of Level 4 nations, totaling 21, encompasses countries across Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and beyond.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:56:44 +0300Second body recovered from collapsed building in South C
The second body has been recovered from the rubble of the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, six days after the search and rescue operation began.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:17:20 +0300Matiang'i defends Uhuru over attacks by top ODM leaders
The Jubilee Party leadership expressed concern over what it described as sustained and coordinated attacks targeting former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:46:05 +0300Switzerland to freeze any Maduro assets 'with immediate effect'
The asset freeze does not affect any members of the current Venezuelan government.
Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:57:43 +0300Sakaja breaks silence on collapsed building, trains guns on rogue developers
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja visits collapsed building site in South C, calls for return of prosecutorial powers to counties.
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:47:31 +0300Owner of collapsed South C building identified
Yussuf is the sole director of Abyaan Consulting Limited, the firm that was both the developer and contractor of the project.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 16:10:53 +0300I will be ODM's presidential candidate in 2027 if we go it alone, says Oburu
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has hinted at a possible presidential run in the 2027 elections, citing the partys constitution.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 20:48:04 +0300Ruto declares war on drugs in new year address
President William Ruto described the crisis as a silent but deadly threat to Kenyas health, security, and economic future.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:26:43 +0300Opposition to pick 2027 presidential flagbearer by March 2026, says Kalonzo
United Opposition to declare 2027 presidential candidate before April 2026, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka says.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:17:00 +0300Two mysterious people were in Jirongo's car before crash, family now says
CCTV footage from Naivasha indicates that there were two people seated in the front of Jirongos personal vehicle.
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0300Kindiki can be dropped from Ruto's line-up, Kuria says Gachagua insensitive
Ex-Gatundu South MP believes ODM has a bright future precisely because of Gachagua. He says Kenya Kwanza scores a pathetic ‘E because there is no money circulating.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:24:55 +0300Ruto's Singapore dream needs discipline and hard decisions
It is refreshing to hear President Ruto speak boldly about the transformation of our country.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0300Why Mudavadi wants a referendum held alongside the 2027 General Election
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has proposed that the 2027 General Election be merged with a constitutional referendum.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:31:18 +0300Legal officer murdered hours after returning from graduation in Bondo
According to her elder sister Maureen, they were in constant communication during the journey and she was to pick her in Usenge town.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:12:59 +0300MCA, police officer among six freed on tough bond terms over Trans Mara clashes
Seme, Kiplagat, and Siteto were arraigned on Monday, while Langat, Kamillan, and Mibei were arraigned yesterday.
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:53:00 +0300Ministry opens window to review Grade 9 placements after public outcry
The government will reopen Grade 9 senior school placements for seven days starting Tuesday after widespread complaints from parents over mismatches between learner choices and available slots.
Sat, 20 Dec 2025 19:43:20 +0300KeNHA warns of traffic congestion on Nairobi - Nakuru highway
KeNHA also confirmed that traffic has since been successfully restored along the Salgaa–Kibunja section.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:33:26 +0300Why Lazizi Mara opposed the withdrawal of Ritz-Carlton Mara case withdrawal
The push for a full hearing by the developer of a getaway resort at the Masai Mara, sparked a legal battle.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:58:51 +0300Firms want court to lift orders halting Sh6 billion NYS payments
Suppliers argue that the court was not informed that, following a public call for pending bills incurred between July 1, 2005 and June 30, 2022, they had submitted details to Pending Bills Committee.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:19:21 +0300Supreme Court Judge Mohammed Ibrahim dies after long illness
Ibrahim became the first Kenyan Somali to be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:40:16 +0300Nairobi County approves two menstrual off days for women employees
The initiative recognises menstrual health as a critical workplace wellness issue.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:23:38 +0300Inside Jirongo's 'Savage Politics': The YouTube platform that kept him politically active
Through the channel, CJ, as he was commonly known, became the host of his show dubbed Savage Politics—a platform for hard-hitting political conversations where he hosted guests.
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 19:32:45 +0300Matatu-trailer collision in Nyamira leaves eight dead, seven injured
Matatu was travelling from Nairobi to Nyamira and collided head-on with a trailer.