Kenya Headlines

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:28:42 +0300
Tanzania's Samia Suluhu Hassan inaugurated as president
Hassan, who according to the Electoral Commission won 98 percent of the vote, took the oath in front of officials and foreign dignitaries

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 20:53:37 +0300
Kipruto, Obiri seal Kenyan double at New York Marathon
Kenya's Benson Kipruto held off a thrilling late charge from Alexander Mutiso to win the New York Marathon while Hellen Obiri smashed the course record to win the women's race.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:56:48 +0300
At least 25 Tanzanians treated in Migori, several with gunshot wounds
At least 25 Tanzanian nationals are receiving treatment in various hospitals in Migori County after crossing into Kenya amid protests in Tanzania.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:56:10 +0300
Makenzi allegedly ate in secret while his followers starved in custody
Controversial preacher Paul Makenzi allegedly ate in secret while in custody as he encouraged his followers to starve in the name of fasting.

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:24:26 +0300
No relief for Waititu as court upholds Sh53.5m bail demand
Justice Njuguna then allowed the request on condition that Waititu deposit a Sh53 million bank guarantee to secure his release.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:55:00 +0300
Harambee Starlets seal 2026 WAFCON qualification
The victory confirms the girls' second appearance at WAFCON, their first since 2016.

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 19:27:52 +0300
ODM vows to remain in broad-based government, honour Raila's legacy
The ODM Central Management Committee has endorsed Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga as the new party leader, succeeding the late Raila Odinga.

Sun, 26 Oct 2025 19:03:07 +0300
Murkomen: Sh8 billion drugs consignment to be destroyed
Interior CS Murkomen has announced that narcotics worth Sh8 billion, seized in a major maritime operation off the Kenyan coast, will be publicly destroyed.

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 19:54:04 +0300
Kenya Navy seizes Sh8.2b drug haul, arrests six Iranians
A drug haul worth Sh8.2 billion has been seized in the Indian Ocean and six Iranians arrested by security agencies.

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:56:50 +0300
Kiambu doctors call off 150-day strike
Kiambu doctors call off 150-day strike after agreement between CoG, KMPDU, and county government; medics to receive one months salary upon returning to work.

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:46:08 +0300
Veteran broadcaster and State MC Sammy Lui is dead
Veteran broadcaster and State MC Sammy Lui dies at his home in Subukia; President Ruto eulogises him as a force whose contribution to Kenyas media industry will be remembered.

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:47:54 +0300
KNH surgeons set world record with 20.8kg breast reduction surgery
KNH surgeons perform worlds largest breast reduction, removing 20.86kg of tissue from 17-year-old girl suffering from rare gigantomastia.

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:27:00 +0300
Extradition of British soldier said to have murdered Agnes Wanjiru begins
The Kenyan government has formally initiated extradition proceedings against a fugitive British soldier accused of murdering 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru in Nanyuki in 2012. 

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:43:17 +0300
PHOTOS: Uhuru visits Raila's grave
A day after the burial of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, former President Uhuru Kenyatta visited the Odinga family at Opoda Farm, Kango ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County.

Sun, 19 Oct 2025 18:12:28 +0300
Raila Odinga buried as military honours him with 17-gun salute
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was on Sunday laid to rest at his father's home in Kan'go ka Jaramogi, Bondo, in a ceremony marked by military honours, cultural symbolism and rare political unity.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 19:00:49 +0300
Government to announce more activities to honour Raila after Sunday burial
Raila farewell: Interment to take place from 9am to 1pm at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University, followed by military honors; further activities to be announced after burial, DP Kindiki says.

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:55:00 +0300
Plans for Raila's state funeral service at Nyayo Stadium
Mourners attending Raila's State funeral at the Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi will be required to be seated by 8:30 am in the morning.

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:15:00 +0300
Man who killed stepdaughter to 'punish wife for cheating' jailed
A man who killed his two-year-old stepdaughter to teach his wife a lesson after suspecting her of infidelity has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by the High Court in Nairobi.

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:35:46 +0300
DP Kindiki calls out opposition for politicising Raila's health
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has criticised opposition leaders for what he termed "cheap politics" over the health of ODM leader Raila Odinga.

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 19:15:50 +0300
Gachagua vows to expose leaders betraying Mt Kenya
DCP leader and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has warned leaders against betraying Mt Kenya and causing political divisions.

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 20:18:00 +0300
Mbadi: ODM will not field a presidential candidate in 2027
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has revealed that the ODM party will not field a presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election.

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:23:14 +0300
Nyamira trails in voter registration so far - IEBC
Only 20,754 Kenyans have registered as voters in first two weeks of nationwide exercise, against a target of 6.8 million; Nyamira trails with just 18, IEBC says.

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 20:06:38 +0300
Privatization Bill sails through Parliament despite opposition from some MPs
Parliament has passed the Privatization Bill 2025, which seeks to give a legal framework to guide the process of turning State corporations into commercial enterprises.

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:55:36 +0300
Revealed: Raila set to return home after days of absence
During his trip to India, Raila was accompanied by his Personal Assistant and daughter Winnie Odinga.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 20:48:41 +0300
KMPDU slams governors over remarks on Kiambu infant deaths
KMPDU condemns CoG for dismissing infant deaths at Kiambu Level 4 Hospital, demands public apology and urgent talks to restore county healthcare services.

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 20:00:00 +0300
Ruto calls for education stakeholders collaboration to overcome CBE challenges
Education stakeholders have called for collaboration, better working conditions, and renewed investment in the teaching profession to address emerging challenges in the CBE era.

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 20:39:57 +0300
Kuppet demands talks with TSC over Junior Secondary teachers
The union is pushing for the independence of the Junior Secondary wing or, alternatively, the transfer of JS to existing secondary schools.

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:33:04 +0300
Gachagua accuses Ruto of intimidating DCP candidates
Gachagua said his former boss has resorted to intimidating the candidates in a bid to stop them from contesting.

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:28:14 +0300
Duale unveils Sh5.4b bailout and anti-fraud drive for Taifa Care rollout
Quarterly progress meetings will be held between the Ministry, SHA, and private healthcare representatives

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:21:00 +0300
Ruto answers Uhuru over Linda Mama program
Ruto said although Linda Mama was good, it has been replaced with a better Linda Jamii initiative.

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