33 stadiums to be complete within nine months PS Mwangi says

The Government has given a nine-month deadline for the completion of ongoing stadium construction and renovation projects across the country.

By Mike Kihaki 1 day ago

Regional trade pact targets billions in food trade by dismantling border barriers

East African food producers could gain greater access to regional markets following renewed efforts to eliminate non-tariff barriers that have hampered cross-border agricultural trade.

By Mike Kihaki 1 day ago

Two suspected gang members arrested with crude weapons in Migori

Police in Migori arrest two suspects and recover five machetes after foiled robbery on Nthiwa Road in Yamase. 

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Amnesty condemns Homa Bay violence, accuses police of inaction

Amnesty Kenya condemns Homa Bay violence, attacks on journalists and disruption of broadcast, accuses security agencies of failing to protect citizens, demand probe.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

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.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Gachagua: Opposition does not need Uhuru's money to send Ruto home

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua says the opposition doesn't need financial sponsorship in the 2027 poll battle, accuses President Ruto of attacking Uhuru Kenyatta.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Police warn politicians against incitement ahead of political activities

Police warn politicians against incitement and provocation likely to breach peace; NPS spokesperson Nyaga urges officers to uphold professionalism, impartiality.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Varsities challenged to turn research into jobs and enterprises

Universities have been challenged to move beyond academic publications and accelerate the commercialisation of research and innovation to create jobs.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

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.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

DP Kindiki hits out at Gachagua over his attacks

DP Kindiki hits out at Gachagua, accuses him of alleged incompetence, greed and sabotage; defends his record as Interior CS and warns against misleading Mt Kenya voters.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Kagwe assures Kenyans of food security despite drought

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has assured Kenyans that the country will remain food secure despite drought and increasingly unpredictable weather.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Parliament passes Bill seeking dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians

Parliament passes Roads Amendment Bill 2024 which seeks to create mandate for construction of dedicated, separated tracks for non-motorised transport nationwide.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Music festival becomes a tapestry of Kenya's cultures, unity and heritage

The creme de la creme of the Kenya Music Festival opened its winners’ concert at Kibabii University with a spectacular celebration of Kenya’s cultural diversity.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

'Let Uhuru be!' Jubilee fires back at Ruto

The Jubilee Party has hit back at President William Ruto over his renewed criticism of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Stakeholders call for faster EAC integration to unlock trade and investment

Business leaders and investment experts have called for urgent reforms to remove barriers to trade and investment in East Africa.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

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Music, faith and culture take centre stage as Kenya's finest showcase creativity

The Kenya Music Festival Winners’ Concert in Bungoma showcased young talent while promoting cultural and social values through music and dance.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Universities battle for the crown as Kenya Music Festival reaches a crescendo

The battle for supremacy among Kenya’s universities has intensified at the 98th Kenya National Music Festival.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

What the passage of Public Participation Bill means to Kenyans

MPs have approved the Public Participation Bill, 2025, paving the way for the enactment of the Law deemed crucial for better citizen engagement in public governance.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Learners confront moral decay with sacred music and Taarab

Learners have turned to gospel music, sacred folk songs and Taarab to confront moral decay in society, using the festival stage to remind Kenyans of the values of faith, humility.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Five suspects in custody as DCI intensifies probe into Wasama killing

The number of suspects in custody over the killing of former Chesikaki councillor and Mt Elgon parliamentary hopeful Nathan Masai Wasama has risen to five.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Starehe Boys take on 1,100 Km ride to raise Sh10 Million for education

Thirteen Starehe Boys Centre students have embarked on the final leg of a gruelling 1,100-kilometre charity bikeathon from Nairobi to Mombasa to raise fees.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

IPOA chair nominee pledges tougher police oversight

Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) chairperson nominee Dr. Duncan Ojwang Oburu has pledged to defend the rights of Kenyans.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

NCPWD begins nationwide vetting for PWD tax exemption

National Council for Persons with Disabilities has begun a nationwide verification exercise to establish the eligibility of persons with disabilities seeking tax exemption

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Why Kenyan students risk deeper debt under new university funding model

Kenyan students face renewed uncertainty over how they will finance their education as the government moves toward a new higher education funding system.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

Ruto: Broad-based government has accelerated delivery of development plans

President Ruto says Kenya’s development agenda has accelerated over the past two years since the formation of the broad-based government.

By Mike Kihaki 8 days ago

Ruto: Kenya's future must come before political differences

President Ruto urges leaders to rise above political differences and put Kenya first, protect citizens’ wellbeing to secure the nation’s future.

By Mike Kihaki 8 days ago

Ruto defends Broad-based coalition, calls for unity ahead of 2027

President William Ruto has defended the broad-based government coalition, urging leaders from the different political formations to embrace unity and tolerance.

By Mike Kihaki 8 days ago

Kalonzo: Opposition must unite, ignore polls and focus on defeating Ruto

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has urged Kenya’s United Opposition to remain united ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Mike Kihaki 8 days ago

KNH clarifies bullet recovered from 16-year-old shooting victim

KNH say a bullet recovered during the treatment of a patient injured in a shooting incident in Pipeline, Nairobi, was handed over to detectives for further investigation.

By Mike Kihaki 9 days ago

University students challenged to drive social change, embrace innovation

Learners in higher learning institutions have been challenged to move beyond academic achievement and become drivers of social transformation, ethical leadership.

By Mike Kihaki 9 days ago

IEBC gazettes new campaign financing rules

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has gazetted new regulations governing campaign financing ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election.

By Mike Kihaki 9 days ago

Godhana endorsed to lead FPK as Coast political realignment shape

Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana has been endorsed by Coast delegates to take over as party leader and chairman of the Federal Party of Kenya (FPK).

By Mike Kihaki 9 days ago

Mudavadi: Winning presidency is not a walk in the park

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned opposition leaders seeking to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election.

By Mike Kihaki 9 days ago

Kindiki urges Mt Kenya to reject divisive politics

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged the Mt Kenya region to remain united despite growing political differences ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Mike Kihaki 9 days ago

Munya terms Gachagua a bully as opposition unity row deepens

Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Peter Munya has escalated a growing political dispute with Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua.

By Mike Kihaki 13 days ago

Kakamega School's Green Commandos reclaim the KSSSA throne

The Green Commandos of Kakamega School have lifted the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Boys’ Football title.

By Mike Kihaki 12 days ago

Learners showcase leadership, culture and creativity at the National Kenya Music Festival

Leadership skills came to the fore on day one at the 2026 National Kenya Music Festival, as young learners demonstrated that music, dance can also shape future leaders

By Mike Kihaki 14 days ago

Special Needs learners call for inclusive learning at Kenya Music Festival

Learners with disabilities have used the 98th Kenya Music Festival national edition to champion inclusive education.

By Mike Kihaki 13 days ago

Green Commandos, St. Mary's Yala Set for 'School Mashemeji Derby' in KSSSA National football final

A classic western Kenya football rivalry will take centre stage on Thursday when Kakamega High School and St. Mary’s School Yala clash.

By Mike Kihaki 13 days ago

Kindiki calls for long-term vision to drive Africa's economic transformation

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged African nations to adopt long-term development strategies that will transform the continent into a globally competitive economy.

By Mike Kihaki 13 days ago