Kenya News

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:12:26 +0300
Nairobi MCAs turn up heat on Sakaja over poor services
Growing concerns over service delivery, revenue accountability and uneven development are increasingly placing Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja's administration under scrutiny.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 22:33:38 +0300
Borehole ends water vendor reliance for 1,900 Kajiado learners
A rehabilitated borehole at Olekasasi Primary School in Kajiado County has ended the school's reliance on water vendors and opened the way for learners to practise irrigated agriculture.

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:50:14 +0300
Kahiga questions night-time use of county vehicle
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has raised questions over the alleged use of a county government vehicle outside official duties.

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:43:11 +0300
KMA warns of rough seas, strong winds along Kenyan coast
The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has issued a public safety warning over anticipated adverse weather and dangerous sea conditions along the Kenyan coast.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:47:09 +0300
Kilifi pending bills hit Sh10.7bn as suppliers decry payment delays
Kilifi County's financial troubles have come under renewed scrutiny after suppliers and contractors told the Senate County Public Accounts Committee.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:10:16 +0300
Killings, border violence and political tensions: KNCHR sounds alarm ahead of 2027
KNCHR warns of threats to life over killings in Isiolo, Embu and Turkana border banditry ahead of 2027 General Election, demands State action.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:24:06 +0300
Plate of rice exposes plot to smuggle escape tools to suspects in police cell
Police at Ruai Police Station in Nairobi have arrested an 18-year-old woman accused of smuggling escape tools hidden in a plate of rice.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 23:07:53 +0300
Woman killed in hit and run at Jacaranda rally
One person killed after being knocked down and run over by a Toyota Prado during Linda Mwananchi rally at Jacaranda Grounds, police say.

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0300
16 injured, vehicles damaged as Golbo protests force suspension of land registration
Twelve police officers and four demonstrators were injured and 19 vehicles damaged during protests over a disputed community land registration exercise in Golbo Ward, Moyale

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:34:12 +0300
Kibra residents call on Senate for stalled Kenya railways resettlement
Residents and traders displaced by Kenya Railways projects in Laini Saba, Kibra, have appealed to the Senate to intervene over stalled resettlement programmes.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:21:10 +0300
Counties reveal the hidden cost of national health deals
County governments are being left to shoulder the cost of health agreements negotiated by the national government, Murang'a Deputy Governor Stephen Munania has said.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:05:34 +0300
Mount Kenya wildfire: What 8,700 burnt hectares reveal about the crisis
More than 3,000 hectares of Mount Kenya Forest have been affected by a wildfire that has burned since September 1, exposing gaps in Kenya's ability to fight fires in remote forest areas.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:51:40 +0300
Ruto urges Mombasa SEZ developers to build factories, create jobs
President William Ruto has challenged developers of the Mombasa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) to move from signing agreements to building factories.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:36:47 +0300
Kisii kitchen draws crowds over 'Mother Mary' image
A small, soot-blackened kitchen in Emenwa village, Nyamache, Kisii County, has become the unlikely centre of a growing religious spectacle.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:48:38 +0300
Two women arrested at JKIA smuggling gold
Two women were arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after detectives allegedly intercepted them with nearly 658 grams of suspected gold concealed.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:10:33 +0300
Saw-millers in Baringo protest alleged discrimination in forest resource distribution
Saw millers in Baringo County have protested what they describe as discrimination and irregularities in the distribution of forest harvesting and saw-milling tenders.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:03:00 +0300
Five people killed, eight injured in Saturday morning road accident
Five individuals lost their lives on Saturday morning after a matatu they were travelling in was involved in a road crash along the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway.

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:48:40 +0300
Isiolo's Mabatini fire tragedy leaves two minors dead
A sombre mood has engulfed Mabatini area in Bulapesa Ward, Isiolo County, following the tragic death of two young children.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:20:26 +0300
Detectives probe Mandera shooting and Homa Bay hotel raid
Detectives in Mandera are investigating the killing of Mohamud Mohamed Ali, also known as Maalin Guliye, who was shot by unknown attackers at about 5.10am on Saturday.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:24:04 +0300
GSU officer arrested for allegedly shooting woman in Eldoret
Nathan Kirwa, GSU officer linked to shoot dead 45-year-old woman in Naiberi, Uasin Gishu County arrested, police Commander Wilberforce Sicharani confirms.

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 23:45:10 +0300
Police probe suspected arson plot at a Nakuru school
Police in Nakuru have launched investigations into a suspected attempt to set fire to a girls' dormitory at Moi Primary School, Nakuru County.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:30:54 +0300
The Fake Priest Who Fooled Lodwar
According to reports from the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar, Onchonga was welcomed by the clergy and even accommodated at the Bishop's official residence.

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:01:50 +0300
Suspect charged over repackaging sugar in Bungoma
Mwangi denied all the charges and was released on a Sh800,000 bond with one contact person

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:48:15 +0300
Fire at Kerugoya Prison destroys at least 21 houses
It was reported that it broke out in one of the houses before spreading to other wooden and iron structures in the facility, but it was put out before spreading further.

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:05:09 +0300
I paid the Sh50m, Tuju says as Karen mansion auction looms
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has rejected plans to auction his 20-acre property in Karen, saying the matter remains before several courts and tribunals.

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:38:33 +0300
New dockers union team takes office
The union account at Bandari Sacco has been emptied, according to Abdillahi.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:26:54 +0300
Two die in mining tragedies
Two people were killed in separate mining-related incidents in Machakos and Siaya on Thursday.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:48:06 +0300
Police arrest 14 suspects during Linda Mwananchi Homa Bay tour
Police say 14 people were arrested after chaos disrupted the Linda Mwananchi caravan in Homa Bay, ten held in Nyandiwa and Magunga, while 4 were arrested in Oyugis town.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:59:24 +0300
Call for urgent support as vulnerable learners face risk of dropping out
Education stakeholders have called for increased support for learners from  vulnerable households and arid and semi-arid areas as schools prepare to reopen in the coming weeks.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:10:26 +0300
Over 400 locals face eviction from their land in Kilifi
Over 400 locals in Kulesa village in Adu Ward, Magarini sub-county in Kilifi, are under threat of eviction from a  dispute over a 20,000-acre tract of land.

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