Kenya Headlines
Wed, 19 May 2021 11:40:50 +0300How UDA won in Rurii ward by-elections
UDA partys victory was a big blow not only to Governor Kimemia who spearheaded the Jubilee campaigns in Ruriii.
Wed, 19 May 2021 10:18:34 +0300Lusaka defends ouster of Mwaura from Senate
Lusaka said there was no other motive towards the decision to de-gazette Isaac Mwaura as Nominated Senator
Wed, 19 May 2021 10:00:00 +0300Staff clear fees for 'abandoned' KCSE top performer
Fancy Kathambi, who attained grade B+ in last year's KCSE examination, claimed she was rejected by his biological father after her mother remarried.
Wed, 19 May 2021 08:29:04 +0300DP Ruto banks on regional caucuses to win support
Ruto hosted former councilors from Kajiado County at his official residence in Karen where they discussed the bottom-up economic model.
Wed, 19 May 2021 08:06:05 +0300Wajir governor impeachment: Senators read mischief in night gazette notice
A gazette notice on the declaration of the office of governor, Wajir County dated May 17, implied that it was prepared immediately the house voted.
Wed, 19 May 2021 07:43:05 +0300Koome's moment of truth in the House today
Speaker Justin Muturi has convened a special sitting today for MPs to either approve or reject her nomination.
Wed, 19 May 2021 07:28:33 +0300Raila calls for an end to police brutality as ODM wins in Bonchari
According to Raila, what was witnessed in the Bonchari and Juja by-elections is an ‘abuse of police powers
Tue, 18 May 2021 20:20:00 +0300Magistrates and Judges call for safety of five colleagues after BBI judgment
KMJA Secretary General Derrick Kuto called upon the Ministry of Interior to assure the judges of their safety given the sensitive nature of their work
Tue, 18 May 2021 17:31:46 +0300337 families sue Kenyan Govt. for compensation over 1998 US Embassy bombing
The aggrieved, through their lawyer John Khaminwa, filed the petition before the Nairobi High Court on Tuesday, May 18.
Tue, 18 May 2021 17:15:00 +0300One Kenya Alliance unhappy with court ruling on BBI
One Kenya principals say Kenyans should be patient and wait for the appeal process to proceed to its logical conclusion.
Tue, 18 May 2021 14:29:42 +0300Time will tell: Kenya Rastafarians' quest for legalising marijuana
Rastafari Society wants the state to allow them to use cannabis in their houses and places of worship; which the law says is illegal.
Tue, 18 May 2021 12:38:25 +0300Parliament to debate Justice Koome's CJ nomination
National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi calls a special sitting on Wednesday, May 19 for MPs to debate on JLAC report on the vetting of CJ nominee Mar
Mon, 17 May 2021 22:55:00 +0300When Kenya and Uganda were real sisters
There was a time Africa was full of promise and children born during this golden age could be whatever they dared to dream.
Mon, 17 May 2021 21:30:00 +0300Some doctors you meet abroad fail Kenyan medical exams
Kenyan patients sleep in hostels, are treated by doctors who fail our medical exams - Daniel Yumbya
Mon, 17 May 2021 21:09:45 +0300Wajir Governor impeached
Despite Governor Mohamuds spirited defence before the House, senators still voted to impeach him
Mon, 17 May 2021 20:06:03 +0300Jennifer Wambua murder suspect charged
The suspect, Sankale, whom police describe as a serial killer is to be remanded at Kajiado GK Prison until the said date.
Mon, 17 May 2021 17:30:00 +0300MCAs decry the High Court ruling on BBI
Mt Kenya JLAC caucus chair Stanley Karanja stated that central stands to lose close to Sh55 billion through increased allocation to counties.
Mon, 17 May 2021 17:24:16 +0300Covid-19: Kenya records 72 new cases, 10 deaths in last 24 hours
Kenya has recorded 72 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, a positivity rate of 3.5 per cent, raising the country's caseload to 165,537.
Mon, 17 May 2021 05:30:00 +0300Senate to decide fate of Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi
Senate convenes special sitting to consider a report following the conclusion of Governor Mohamed Abdi Mohamuds impeachment trial.
Sun, 16 May 2021 22:25:29 +0300Judiciary's finest hour or elites' reckoning moment?
The thunderbolt judgment upholding the consolidated petition against the Constitution Amendment Bill 2020 offers sobering lessons.
Sun, 16 May 2021 21:36:36 +0300Nullification of BBI wasn't shocking, it was the language used by judges
The High Court declared that their BBI project that germinated from the March 2018 handshake was unconstitutional.
Sun, 16 May 2021 19:38:26 +0300High Court judges ignored key issues in ruling on BBI
The dismissal of BBI in totality has the potential, through the judges interpretation of the law, of injuring the persona of the Kenyan voter.
Sat, 15 May 2021 21:44:09 +0300Re-start inclusive conversation to save BBI, Mudavadi says
Mudavadi said the agenda of the dialogue should be to re-look at the BBI Bill and identify those issues like restructuring the IEBC.
Sat, 15 May 2021 19:34:15 +0300BBI process is people driven, secretariat says
Junet Mohamed and Dennis Waweru described the ruling as more focused on the task force and deliberately ignored the BBI Secretariat as the promoters.
Sat, 15 May 2021 19:05:20 +0300Kenya's Covid-19 death toll crosses 3,000
The Health Ministry says it conducted some 4,436 samples in the last 24 hours, leading to a 6.0 per cent positivity rate
Sat, 15 May 2021 18:41:18 +0300Down but not out: Raila vows to appeal BBI ruling
ODM leader Raila Odinga vows to continue push for Constitutional reform through BBI; says cause 'unstoppable' as Secretariat heads to appellate court
Sat, 15 May 2021 16:51:54 +0300Raila Odinga reacts to BBI shock ruling
Known for his vocal character on Twitter, Odinga has – for the last two days – shied away from the platform.
Sat, 15 May 2021 15:07:33 +0300Victim or villain? Wajir governor's long journey in corridors of justice
Mohamud has been in and out of court for the last three years having had his election challenged all the way to the Supreme Court.
Sat, 15 May 2021 11:11:17 +0300New plot to eat into Raila's Nyanza turf as Ruto's allies dig in
The leaders, most of whom are considered rebels after falling out with Raila and his ODM party are working under the cover of a generational change.
Sat, 15 May 2021 10:56:55 +0300Top police officer in hospital after collapsing at his Nairobi home
The senior officer has, for a while now, been out of office as he seeks medical attention.