Kenya News
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Bungoma Governor Wangamati questioned over 'unjustifiable expenditure'
Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati was on Wednesday put to task to explain the use of millions of shillings said to have been spent on irregularly.
Thu, 13 May 2021 19:26:13 +0300Senate to decide Wajir Governor Mohamud Abdi's fate Monday
Speaker Kenneth Lusaka gazettes Monday, May 17 as special sitting for Senate to deliberate on the impeachment trial of Wajir Governor Mohammed Abdi.
Thu, 13 May 2021 18:14:00 +0300Son of former Kisumu mayor found dead
His family was regretting having not taken seriously the situation, despite Habil's telltale signs, including a suicidal Facebook post on May 9.
Thu, 13 May 2021 17:11:11 +0300NMS closes public toilets in Nairobi CBD
The public toilets were closed by police and NMS officers in a move that caught many within OTC, National Archives and Accra Road unawares.
Thu, 13 May 2021 17:09:09 +0300Man who helped ex-KDF officer dispose of kin bodies jailed for 5 years
Collins Pamba who helped ex-Air Force major Peter Mugure transport bodies of estranged wife Joyce Syombua and her two children jailed for 5 yrs by Nye
Thu, 13 May 2021 16:15:00 +0300Ex-policeman shot dead in a botched robbery
A soldier at the 5th Kenya Rifles barracks in Gilgil, Nakuru County gunned down an ex-policeman who was in a gang.
Thu, 13 May 2021 15:44:00 +0300Court told how British tycoon Richard Crawford was secretly cremated
A secretary of former British tycoon in Nakuru Richard Crawford secretly cremated the body of his boss soon after his death.
Thu, 13 May 2021 13:38:33 +0300Whereabouts of slain Kitengela man Imbai's Prado unknown
On May 7, the last of his possessions were removed from his rented three-bedroom house at Everest Park Apartments in Athi River, Machakos County.
Thu, 13 May 2021 11:51:56 +0300Delay in moving powerlines affecting Ida Odinga project
Dr Ida Odinga Library, Research, Innovation and Resource Centre is under construction at Ogande Girls High School in Homa Bay Town Constituency.
Thu, 13 May 2021 09:43:49 +0300Senior DCI officer shoots dead security guard in Kayole
Witnesses say the officer killed the guard for allegedly refusing to grant him access into the lodging
Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Governors hard pressed to explain use of Covid-19 funds
Health committee probing expenditure of the funds following audit queries.
Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Lamu Port opens door to the reality of Lapsset
Lamu Port is set to start operations this month. This will be a major boost for the Lapsset corridor.
Wed, 12 May 2021 18:35:24 +0300The big-hearted granny saving teenage mothers, widows in Kisumu
Otieno first put up the rescue centre at her home in 1996 after being involved in a road accident, which left her partially paralysed.
Wed, 12 May 2021 15:39:34 +0300ODM de-whips three Nairobi MCAs from committees
ODM has removed MCAs Lawrence Otieno (Sarang'ombe), Clarence Munga (Kabiro) and Jared Okode (Mathare North) from Nairobi County Assembly committees.
Wed, 12 May 2021 14:55:16 +0300Limuru girl, 17, grabs steering wheel of alleged rapist's moving car, saves self
Brave Limuru girl has a rapist arrested after grabbing his car's steering wheel and ending up in a ditch after which tea pickers rush to her rescue
Wed, 12 May 2021 13:30:28 +0300Floods wreak havoc in Nyanza
More than 2, 200 families in Nyatike, Migori County have been affected by floods following heavy rains.
Wed, 12 May 2021 12:44:27 +0300British-built bridge connecting Homa Bay, Migori collapses
The bridge collapsed at about 4am on Wednesday.
Wed, 12 May 2021 12:29:03 +0300Three arrested over failed raid on Kinamba Police Station
Gunshots rent the air as police fired several live bullets to scare away the group from the neighbouring Baringo.
Wed, 12 May 2021 11:59:34 +0300Bringing justice to the people, the mobile courts of Baringo
Justice can be hard to come by in remote areas of Baringo County such as in Tiaty constituency, where no regular court exists since independence.
Wed, 12 May 2021 11:34:20 +0300More than 2, 295 families affected by floods in Migori
More than 2,200 families in Migori and Homa Bay counties have been displaced by floods following heavy rains.
Wed, 12 May 2021 11:19:27 +030010 injured in Bamburi coordinated gang attacks
A gang slashed 10 people, sexually harassed women and robbed traders and locals of cash and other valuables during a raid in Mombasa's Bamburi.
Wed, 12 May 2021 11:14:08 +0300They reported for Term 3 but found other people in their classrooms
When 99 of the 278 pupils reported for Term Three studies on Monday, they were surprised to find their classrooms occupied.
Wed, 12 May 2021 11:08:35 +0300KeNHA warns motorists against using Goye crossing as floods wreak havoc
Goye crossing, which was built in 1975, was estimated to operate for 20 years before a new one could be built.
Wed, 12 May 2021 10:50:24 +0300Terror suspects moved to city for further probe
Five suspected terrorists arrested in Kisumu on Sunday have been transferred to Nairobi as detectives move to finalise investigations.
Wed, 12 May 2021 08:56:27 +0300The changing face of Siaya town thanks to devolution
CS Wamalwa commissioned the new Sh75 million county headquarters. Among projects changing the face of Siaya is the Sh340 million High Court building.
Wed, 12 May 2021 07:30:00 +0300MCAs award themselves extra Sh2 billion in new budget
The funds will go towards MCAs allowances, administration, renovations, staff salaries and maintenance among other expenditures.
Wed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Man charged over false statement to police
Man charged with giving the police false information that led to the ouster of Unaitas Sacco chairman Joseph Ngaai Kabugu last year.
Wed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300Floods lock pupils out of school
Simbi Primary has in the past been used as a campsite for flood victims. But the families could not occupy the school because of the floods.
Tue, 11 May 2021 16:59:58 +0300Police officers found guilty of manslaughter in City Park killing of woman
Janet, aged 41 at the time, had apparently wanted to sleep after a long night of binge and chewing khat (miraa) and moved to the back seat.
Tue, 11 May 2021 16:39:15 +0300Governor Rasanga on the spot over use of Covid-19 funds
Rasanga was hard-pressed to explain where he got Sh115 million for Covid-19 related activities yet county emergency fund was Sh100 million.