Kenya Headlines
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:02:54 +0300Ruto is desperate for a united ODM, says Kanchory
Lawyer Saitabao Ole Kanchory, now claims that President William Ruto has been working behind the scenes to unify ODM as the party grapples with internal divisions.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:56:44 +0300Second body recovered from collapsed building in South C
The second body has been recovered from the rubble of the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, six days after the search and rescue operation began.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:17:20 +0300Matiang'i defends Uhuru over attacks by top ODM leaders
The Jubilee Party leadership expressed concern over what it described as sustained and coordinated attacks targeting former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:46:05 +0300Switzerland to freeze any Maduro assets 'with immediate effect'
The asset freeze does not affect any members of the current Venezuelan government.
Sun, 04 Jan 2026 17:57:43 +0300Sakaja breaks silence on collapsed building, trains guns on rogue developers
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja visits collapsed building site in South C, calls for return of prosecutorial powers to counties.
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:47:31 +0300Owner of collapsed South C building identified
Yussuf is the sole director of Abyaan Consulting Limited, the firm that was both the developer and contractor of the project.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 16:10:53 +0300I will be ODM's presidential candidate in 2027 if we go it alone, says Oburu
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has hinted at a possible presidential run in the 2027 elections, citing the partys constitution.
Wed, 31 Dec 2025 20:48:04 +0300Ruto declares war on drugs in new year address
President William Ruto described the crisis as a silent but deadly threat to Kenyas health, security, and economic future.
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:26:43 +0300Opposition to pick 2027 presidential flagbearer by March 2026, says Kalonzo
United Opposition to declare 2027 presidential candidate before April 2026, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka says.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 19:17:00 +0300Two mysterious people were in Jirongo's car before crash, family now says
CCTV footage from Naivasha indicates that there were two people seated in the front of Jirongos personal vehicle.
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0300Kindiki can be dropped from Ruto's line-up, Kuria says Gachagua insensitive
Ex-Gatundu South MP believes ODM has a bright future precisely because of Gachagua. He says Kenya Kwanza scores a pathetic ‘E because there is no money circulating.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:24:55 +0300Ruto's Singapore dream needs discipline and hard decisions
It is refreshing to hear President Ruto speak boldly about the transformation of our country.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0300Why Mudavadi wants a referendum held alongside the 2027 General Election
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has proposed that the 2027 General Election be merged with a constitutional referendum.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:31:18 +0300Legal officer murdered hours after returning from graduation in Bondo
According to her elder sister Maureen, they were in constant communication during the journey and she was to pick her in Usenge town.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:12:59 +0300MCA, police officer among six freed on tough bond terms over Trans Mara clashes
Seme, Kiplagat, and Siteto were arraigned on Monday, while Langat, Kamillan, and Mibei were arraigned yesterday.
Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:53:00 +0300Ministry opens window to review Grade 9 placements after public outcry
The government will reopen Grade 9 senior school placements for seven days starting Tuesday after widespread complaints from parents over mismatches between learner choices and available slots.
Sat, 20 Dec 2025 19:43:20 +0300KeNHA warns of traffic congestion on Nairobi - Nakuru highway
KeNHA also confirmed that traffic has since been successfully restored along the Salgaa–Kibunja section.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:33:26 +0300Why Lazizi Mara opposed the withdrawal of Ritz-Carlton Mara case withdrawal
The push for a full hearing by the developer of a getaway resort at the Masai Mara, sparked a legal battle.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:58:51 +0300Firms want court to lift orders halting Sh6 billion NYS payments
Suppliers argue that the court was not informed that, following a public call for pending bills incurred between July 1, 2005 and June 30, 2022, they had submitted details to Pending Bills Committee.
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:19:21 +0300Supreme Court Judge Mohammed Ibrahim dies after long illness
Ibrahim became the first Kenyan Somali to be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:40:16 +0300Nairobi County approves two menstrual off days for women employees
The initiative recognises menstrual health as a critical workplace wellness issue.
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:23:38 +0300Inside Jirongo's 'Savage Politics': The YouTube platform that kept him politically active
Through the channel, CJ, as he was commonly known, became the host of his show dubbed Savage Politics—a platform for hard-hitting political conversations where he hosted guests.
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 19:32:45 +0300Matatu-trailer collision in Nyamira leaves eight dead, seven injured
Matatu was travelling from Nairobi to Nyamira and collided head-on with a trailer.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 20:32:00 +0300Eritrea formally withdraws from IGAD
IGAD expresses regret over Eritreas withdrawal, says it will continue engaging Asmara to reconsider; Eritrea quit the bloc, arguing it offers no strategic benefit to its members.
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:01:11 +0300Unfair sack? Why you can't be compensated before retirement
The Supreme Court has ruled that an employee's expectation that he or she will be compensated for future earnings and anticipatory salaries is not founded in law.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:17:04 +0300Faces of top performers KJSEA
According to the Kenya National Examinations Council, the top performers scored 90 marks and above across all examinable subjects.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:36:02 +0300Wa Muthende defends narrow victory in Mbeere North
Mbeere North MP-elect Leonard Njeru Wamuthende has defended his narrow win in the just-concluded by-election, blaming voter bribery, intimidation, and orchestrated chaos for the tight margin.
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:44:33 +0300Report: Kenya's safe-haven status at risk amid rising repression
Lobby group CIVICUS raises alarm over Africas wave of cross border crackdown on activists in 2025, decries lack of safe havens for rights defenders, journalists, and opposition.
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:16:33 +0300Lobby groups accuse Havi of malicious attacks on Judiciary
CTL Director Julius Ogogh says most allegations against the holders of constitutional bodies remain unproven or withdrawn, damaging the reputation of the offices they occupy.
Sun, 07 Dec 2025 18:30:00 +0300Triple threat of HIV, teen pregnancies and violence threatens Kenya's youth
Telling youths that ARVs are free without telling them the burden of having the HIV infection is a serious problem that should be addressed.