Maraga questions transparency in procurement of new police uniforms

However, he raised concerns over how the recommendation was subsequently implemented.

By Mate Tongola 6 days ago

Police deny firm won Sh2.8 billion uniform tender

The National Police Service has dismissed reports linking Nalitex Limited to the procurement and manufacture of the new police uniforms, insisting the company played no role in the process.

By Mate Tongola 7 days ago

Hundreds remain stranded as aviation workers' strike enters day two

Travellers scheduled to fly through JKIA spent the night in airport lobbies awaiting guidance from airlines amid widespread disruptions.

By Mate Tongola 7 days ago

NPS denies Nalitex link to new police uniform tender

The Service strongly rejected the reports linking Nalitex to the contract.

By Mate Tongola 7 days ago

KAA warns passengers of delays affecting departing flights

KAA said it would provide further updates as developments arise.

By Mate Tongola 7 days ago

Two held in Uganda, one arrested in Nairobi over Dr Mutiso murder

The two are being held at Jinja Road Police Station pending their escorted return to Kenya.

By Mate Tongola 8 days ago

IEBC rejects Gachagua's claims, defends 2027 polls preparations

IEBC rejected claims that politicians had purchased a house for its chairperson to influence him.

By Mate Tongola 10 days ago

KRA defends move to raise customs benchmark for consolidated cargo

KRA clarified that the Sh3.2 million figure does not represent the actual tax liability for goods contained in a particular shipment.

By Mate Tongola 10 days ago

Kalonzo calls for unbiased implementation of Constitution 16 years after promulgation

Kalonzo cautioned against attempts to amend the Constitution to benefit political or elite interests.

By Mate Tongola 10 days ago

China-Africa Biodiversity training strengthens conservation partnerships

China and Africa are seeking to deepen conservation partnerships and build capacity among practitioners.

By Mate Tongola 10 days ago

DPP approves fresh charges against 15 DCI, NIS officers over kidnapping case

The suspects will face several charges, including kidnapping with intent to murder, contrary to Section 258 of the Penal Code.

By Mate Tongola 10 days ago

Ruto hands Sh2.6bn to Mau Forest evictees

Each beneficiary received Sh200,000 through M-Pesa to help them resettle.

By Mate Tongola 11 days ago

Suspect charged over repackaging sugar in Bungoma

Mwangi denied all the charges and was released on a Sh800,000 bond with one contact person

By Mate Tongola 11 days ago

Alarm over escalating suicide incidents across counties

She returned at around 6am on Tuesday and found her husband dead.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Duale: Kenya records 16,675 Dengue cases annually

Between January and May 2026, Mombasa recorded the highest number of cases at 3,989.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Ruto: Narok Airport to be completed in two months

Ruto launched construction of the Sh62 million Olposimoru Power Station in Narok West.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Kenya Airways loss widens to Sh16.1 billion

The loss increased from Sh12.2 billion recorded in the previous reporting period.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Uhuru hits back at Ruto: Kenyans will choose their president in 2027

"Jameni chungeni, sitaki kuitwa sponsor," Uhuru said, drawing laughter from the audience.

By Mate Tongola 14 days ago

Uhuru to launch book on Wamalwa's legacy at annual memorial

The annual memorial is held around August 23 each year to mark Wamalwa's death.

By Mate Tongola 14 days ago

Wetang'ula warns against political goonism ahead of 2027 polls

Wetang'ula warned that the emerging culture of political violence posed a threat to national security.

By Mate Tongola 17 days ago

Public officers eyeing elective posts to resign by February 10 - IEBC

Campaigning will close on August 7, 2027, 48 hours before Kenyans head to the polls.

By Mate Tongola 17 days ago

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Mazda CX-5: Pretty face, questionable character?

Mazda CX-5 comes in three engine sizes - the 2,000 CC petrol, 2,200cc diesel, and 2,500cc petrol engine.

By Mate Tongola 17 days ago

Government urged to improve access to healthcare for PWDs

Kenya has a limited number of wheelchair-accessible vehicles that enable PWDs to be independent in their daily activities.

By Mate Tongola 18 days ago

VOCAL Africa urges ICC to monitor Kenya ahead of 2027 polls

"The warning signs now emerging must not be ignored until lives have been lost," Vocal Africa stated.

By Mate Tongola 18 days ago

Why Gachagua, Otuoma have been summoned by NCIC

NCIC wants Gachagua to appear at its offices at Britam Towers, Upper Hill, Nairobi, on Thursday, August 27, at 2 pm.

By Mate Tongola 19 days ago

Ruto denies Sh104bn SHA technology contract

"We didn't purchase the technology outright but engaged investors who own the equipment," Ruto stated

By Mate Tongola 19 days ago

Wetang'ula pledges Parliament's backing for health reforms

Ruto said eight million Kenyans had already received services through SHA.

By Mate Tongola 19 days ago

Matiang'i claims Ruto was aware of plot to mobilise goons in Homa Bay

Matiang'i alleged that Ruto was aware of plans to mobilise goons ahead of a political rally in Homa Bay.

By Mate Tongola 20 days ago

Live Blog: Tension high in Homa Bay ahead of Linda Mwananchi rally

The reported barricading came despite assurances from the government that security would be heightened.

By Mate Tongola 21 days ago

Ruto accuses Uhuru of failed projects, sponsoring opposition

"Wale watu mumesikia mpango yao, agenda yao, mumesikia sera yao, mumesikia maono yao?" Ruto asked.

By Mate Tongola 24 days ago

Kenyan among those arrested over alleged Zambia election interference plot

The suspect, 56-year-old Michael Njuka, is accused of being contracted to engage in cybercrime targeting the state.

By Mate Tongola 24 days ago

Elachi calls for an end to mental health stigma

Elachi warned that negative perceptions continue to discourage many from seeking help.

By Mate Tongola 24 days ago

Sh29bn set aside for 13 new Level 5 referral hospitals

However, the Ministry has listed 13 hospitals but identified only 12 counties, leaving the location of the 13th facility yet to be clarified.

By Mate Tongola 24 days ago

Couple hospitalised after stabbing incident in Umoja III

Police found a blood-stained kitchen knife, believed to have been used in the incident

By Mate Tongola 25 days ago

DCI hits back at Gachagua over abduction, incompetence claims

DCI said it does not sanction, facilitate, conceal, or participate in criminal conduct.

By Mate Tongola 26 days ago

Three missing Indian nationals rescued in Ruiru

A Kenyan minor, who was allegedly working as a house help, was also found at the premises.

By Mate Tongola 26 days ago

Several injured as matatu crashes in Kijabe

Motorists using the Nairobi-Nakuru corridor have been urged to exercise caution.

By Mate Tongola 27 days ago

Kalonzo open to Sifuna as running mate in bid to unseat Ruto

"I have no problem deputising Sifuna, but you must take into account Kenya's demographics," Kalonzo said.

By Mate Tongola 27 days ago

Glitz, glamour, grandeur at Alisha Khosla's star-studded nikkah

Access was strictly by invitation, with guests ushered into a magnificent, beautifully decorated marquee.

By Mate Tongola 28 days ago

Sifuna takes Linda Mwananchi campaign to four Kakamega constituencies

The final leg of the tour will take the leaders to Lugari Constituency at 4 pm.

By Mate Tongola 29 days ago