Kenya News
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0300Sole survivor of Kwale crash narrates ordeal
She survived when the vehicle they were travelling in hit a lorry at Taru, along Mombasa--Nairobi road
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:20:00 +0300David Mwaure: I'm the only presidential candidate who is not a project
Mwaure, a reverend and a lawyer is Agano party's presidential aspirant. Candidate likens himself to the Biblical David who killed Goliath with a stone in a sling.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:20:00 +0300Battle on as Ruto's man eyes second term in Kisii's cane rich constituency
Silvanus Osoro, vying on a UDA ticket, is the youngest legislator from Kisii. Candidates' track records, plans for the region's economy will be crucial in determining the winner.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0300Going gets tough for independents facing high costs and bully parties
Independent candidates say without sponsorship by parties, the playing field in uneven. They bear burden of running campaign offices and funding their campaigns.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300William Ruto asks Raila to stop blackmail as he kicks off campaigns in Turkana
The Deputy President lamented the frequent banditry-related attacks along the Kerio Valley belt which stretches from Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, West Pokot, parts of Samburu to Turkana
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300Kenya ripe for reformist Raila Odinga, Azimio leaders say
Karua puts strong case for electing their coalition which promises economic freedom. Leaders at Bukhungu stadium ask locals to turn up in large numbers to vote.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:38:57 +0300Kisumu residents raise concern over frequent break-ins, accuse police of laxity
Residents in Riat Estate around the airport area in Kisumu have raised concern over frequent shop burglaries and break-ins.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 17:47:23 +0300Relief for traders as county moves to harmonise taxation
The agreement will promote mutual co-operation and understanding between the county and business community to avoid double taxation and harsh penalties for delayed tax payment.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0300Reformed poacher ditches illegal trade, now fights to save wildlife
After immense soul searching, the poacher turned environmentalist abandoned the illegal trade and joined conservation activities.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:30:00 +0300Battle for seat reaches climax as 12 join race to replace Nassir
A total of 12 candidates are battling it out for the Mvita seat as Abdulswamad Nassir now shifts focus to governorship. Financial muscle, and strength of political party at play.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:23:02 +030020 killed in road accident near Taru on Mombasa highway
Kinango OCPD Fredrick Ombaka said it was not yet clear what caused the accident but noted that the shuttle was carrying excess passengers.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:15:00 +0300Allow Sonko to vie for governor seat or live to regret, Khaminwa tells court
In a seven-hour hearing, Khaminwa told Justices Ann Ong'injo, Olga Sewe and Stephen Githinji that there were cartels out to frustrate and block Sonko's governor bid in Mombasa.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0300Brewers using sanitary pads in making alcohol
A source in Ugweri said many illicit brew makers use sanitary towels to attract more customers.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300Samboja wins in court but has 11 rivals, hopes his record will earn him second term
Granton Samboja says he has delivered most of what he promised when he was seeking the seat in 2017.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300Thangwa gets nod to run for Kiambu senator seat
The judge dismissed claims by the IEBC that Thangwa was locked out for returning his clearance documents outside the statutory timelines.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300Obado murder case adjourned after two lawyers snub court
Governor Obado, his personal assistant Michael Oyamo and Obiero are facing trial over the murder of Sharon Otieno.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:01:23 +0300Four murder suspects arrested in Busia
Busia county police commandant Maxwell Nyaema today morning said the suspects aged between 18 and 26 hail from Samia area but were arrested in Ugenya, Siaya County.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0300Boy held as village reels from cold blood murder of family members
Security officials say the 17 yea-old had twisted the necks of the two children aged 5 and 10, rolled the bodies down a hill to make it look like an accident.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300Dualing of vital Thika-Garissa road to start in three months
Owners of structures along the road have been notified to vacate and pave way for construction works.
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300Deputy governor wants KFS officers probed over fatal shooting
The two slain locals were among residents who were seeking answers over the holding of more than 20 sheep on Sunday.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:50:22 +0300Gangsters break into church, steal Sh250,000 items
The gang had also stolen table cloths that cover the alter and it was suspected they used the same to cart away the piano.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:36:53 +0300Baringo, West Pokot curfew extended by a month
State extends dusk-to-dawn curfew for a month in parts of Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet and West Pokot, Rift Valley Regional Coordinator Maalim Mohamed announces.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:47:13 +0300Man arrested, bull detained after killing 60-year-old woman
Man arrested, bull detained for killing woman in Khayega, Kakamega County.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:16:33 +0300Two jailed for forging academic certificates
Two women accused of forging academic documents to gain employment have been sentenced to jail or pay their respective fines.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:57:00 +0300Police, suspect killed in Kahawa West shoot out
The incident happened as the police were pursuing a suspected burglar in the area.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 10:20:56 +0300Police raid house in Eldoret Elgon View estate, find potted cannabis sativa plants
Police raid a bungalow in Eldoret's Elgon View estate, find potted Cannabis Sativa plants.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:40:00 +0300Sonko case to delay printing of ballot papers, warns IEBC
IEBC has said it may have trouble delivering ballot papers for the Mombasa governorship election after a court issued orders stopping their printing.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0300Omtatah faces eight aspirants in race to clinch Busia Senate job
Okiya Omtatah has tossed his hat in the political ring and is vying for the Busia senator seat on a National Reconstruction Alliance (NRA) ticket.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0300Fish eat fish: Why Baringo tilapia is disappearing
Scientists said populations of the once-vibrant sub-species of Nile tilapia are collapsing as a result of a number of factors, including being preyed on by the marbled lungfish.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0300Eye on development: Mombasa, Kitui shine on project funding
Controller of Budget (CoB) Margaret Nyakang'o said that 19 counties recorded an absorption rate of less than 20 per cent of development expenditure.