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Only 1.8 million new voters registered as IEBC ends drive

IEBC has closed its voter registration drive with 1.87 million new voters registered, falling slightly short of its 2.5 million target ahead of the 2027 elections.
By Irene Githinji 2026-04-28 06:00:00
The Controller of Budget and the Office of the Auditor General are pushing for stronger safeguards in the proposed Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill.
By Irene Githinji 2026-04-28 06:00:00
Fuel marking works by introducing minute, forensic chemical markers into legitimate petroleum products at key points in fuel supply chain
By Thuo Njoroge 2026-04-28 00:00:00
Fourteen people including two Kenyans killed after a Cessna aircraft crashes near Juba, South Sudan civil aviation authority says bad weather likely caused the accident.
By David Njaaga 2026-04-27 18:06:59
NCIC condemns alleged hateful remarks by a Garissa-based woman, Bare Sahara Ahmed, arrested over viral video, probed for incitement threatening national unity.
By Mike Kihaki 2026-04-27 15:30:00
NTSA has announced a nationwide road safety crackdown as schools reopen for the second term, following a fatal accident along the Mai Mahiu–Narok Road that left eight people dead.
By Mike Kihaki 2026-04-27 13:12:55
The month-long nationwide drive, which began on March 30, is set to conclude on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
By Mate Tongola 2026-04-27 11:47:11
Senators are pushing for mandatory gender analysis in legislation to ensure laws, policies and budgets promote equality and inclusive governance.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2026-04-27 08:00:00
The Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee is worried that governors continue to ignore summons to appear before it to respond to audit queries.
By Benson Gathemia 2026-04-27 06:00:00
Kenya stands at a crossroads for disability inclusion holding one of the most progressive legal frameworks on disability in Africa
By Benson Gathemia 2026-04-27 06:00:00
What was meant to be a normal visit and bonding between a father and his son ended in unimaginable tragedy at Ol Doinyo Lemboro ranch in Laikipia County.
By James Munyeki And Julius Chepkwony 2026-04-26 10:30:00
President William Ruto faces dwindling fiscal options and growing political headwinds as Kenya’s economy slows and an election just 16 months away.
By Brian Ngugi 2026-04-26 10:30:00