In pictures: Kenyans gather at KICC for Kindiki's swearing-in
Security heightened ahead of Kithure Kindiki's swearing-in as deputy president at KICC, Nairobi; he is set to take oath from 10 am.
By 1 month ago
In pictures: Kenyans gather at KICC for Kindiki's swearing-in
All 108 staff in Deputy President's office sent on leave
Gachagua impeachment: All 108 staff in the office of Deputy President ordered to proceed on immediate compulsory leave, amid constitutional process.
By 2 months ago
All 108 staff in Deputy President's office sent on leave
Fact-check: What we know about Kindiki's swearing-in
Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi sluggish, no official government function taking place despite claims of DP-Elect Kindiki's swearing-in; courts have temporarily barred the process.
By 2 months ago
Fact-check: What we know about Kindiki's swearing-in
Kithure Kindiki: The man, the myth, the next deputy president?
Leading the list of potential successors is Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki.
By 2 months ago
Kithure Kindiki: The man, the myth, the next deputy president?
Timeline of Gachagua impeachment trial, day 2
The trial continues to draw intense public interest, with the Deputy President expected to present witnesses in his defense.
By 2 months ago
Timeline of Gachagua impeachment trial, day 2
DP Gachagua suffering severe chest pains, says Muite
DP Gachagua is suffering intense chest pains and is admitted to Karen Hospital in Nairobi; his doctors recommend full rest, lead counsel Paul Muite confirms.
By 2 months ago
DP Gachagua suffering severe chest pains, says Muite
Kindiki, Waiguru top preferred Gachagua successors
20 per cent of Kenyans favor Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as the preferred successor.
By 2 months ago
Kindiki, Waiguru top preferred Gachagua successors
Tana River Governor Dhado, MP Hiribae arrested over clan clashes
Tana River Governor Dhado Godana and Galole MP Said Hiribae are being questioned at the DCI headquarters on Kiambu Road.
By 2 months ago
Tana River Governor Dhado, MP Hiribae arrested over clan clashes
Public participation in Gachagua's impeachment to continue tomorrow
National Assembly Clerk extends public participation in DP Gachagua’s impeachment motion to Saturday, October 5.
By 2 months ago
Public participation in Gachagua's impeachment to continue tomorrow
List: The 291 MPs backing Gachagua's impeachment motion
291 MPs including Kimani Ichungwah, Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi, and Murang’a Woman Rep Betty Maina are supporting DP Gachagua's impeachment motion.
By 2 months ago
List: The 291 MPs backing Gachagua's impeachment motion
A game for all: Inside Switzerland push for gender parity in football
A study published in the University of Bern journal in 2023 found that, to date, many male-dominated sports still see lower participation rates among girls and women.
By 2 months ago
A game for all: Inside Switzerland push for gender parity in football
Skyward Express suspends all flights to Kakamega over runaway's 'poor' state
Skyward Express suspends all flights to and from Kakamega effective Monday, September 30, cites safety concerns owing to a poor state of the county’s airstrip.
By 2 months ago
Skyward Express suspends all flights to Kakamega over runaway's 'poor' state
Church denies rumours of Cardinal John Njue's death
His Eminence John Cardinal Njue is alive and well, Nairobi Auxiliary Bishop Rev. Wallace Ng’ang’a says following rumours of his death.
By 2 months ago
Church denies rumours of Cardinal John Njue's death
Traffic near Syokimau Railway Station to be disrupted for one month
Traffic to be disrupted on Mombasa Road near Syokimau Railway station for one month, from Friday, Sept 20 to Tuesday, Oct 22 to allow for road realignment and construction of a footbridge.
By 3 months ago
Traffic near Syokimau Railway Station to be disrupted for one month
US, UK embassies issue Kenya security alerts
The UK embassy in Kenya has also issued a travel advisory to Kenya, recommending only essential travel.
By 3 months ago
US, UK embassies issue Kenya security alerts
Kwale to host 2024 Mashujaa Day fete
Kwale County to host this year’s Mashujaa Day fete under the Affordable housing theme, Interior PS Omollo says; the stadium sits over 10,000 people.
By 3 months ago
Kwale to host 2024 Mashujaa Day fete
DPP orders Police IG to investigate fire that killed 17 pupils
DPP Renson Ingonga directs Acting Police IG Masengeli to probe the circumstances surrounding Endarasha Academy fire, submit file to ODPP.
By 3 months ago
DPP orders Police IG to investigate fire that killed 17 pupils
Kenya experiences another power outage in a week
Kenya Power confirms a power outage affecting several parts of the country except North Rift and Western regions, says restoration underway; it's the second blackout in two weeks.
By 3 months ago
Kenya experiences another power outage in a week
156 boys housed in Endarasha Academy dorm gutted by fire
156 boys were housed in the Hillside Endarasha Academy dorm that was gutted by fire; Education PS Belio Kipsang says the Ministry is investigating the cause of the fire.
By 3 months ago
156 boys housed in Endarasha Academy dorm gutted by fire
In Pictures: Inside the Endarasha Academy fire that killed 17 students
National leaders, including President William Ruto, DP Gachagua, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, and opposition leader Raila Odinga, have sent their condolences to the families of the victims.
By 3 months ago
In Pictures: Inside the Endarasha Academy fire that killed 17 students
Kenya's Mpox cases rise to four
Health ministry confirms another case of Mpox raising total to 4; two samples pending confirmation, PS Mary Muthoni says.
By 3 months ago
Kenya's Mpox cases rise to four
Batswanas get day-off to celebrate country's first gold medal
Botswana President Eric Masisi gives citizens an afternoon day off after Letsile Tebogo won the country’s first gold medal in the men’s 200m at the Paris Olympics.
By 4 months ago
Batswanas get day-off to celebrate country's first gold medal
Hassan Joho's academic credentials under scrutiny during vetting
Mining CS nominee Hassan Joho defends his academic credentials, says he has 2 degrees from Kampala and Gretsa universities, and currently pursuing a master’s program.
By 4 months ago
Hassan Joho's academic credentials under scrutiny during vetting
Rogue recruitment agencies, past scandals haunt Mutua in Cabinet vetting
Alfred Mutua denies ever meeting Judy Jepchirchir, director of controversial First Choice recruitment agency linked to alleged jobs scam; pledges compliance in labor agreements, if approved.
By 4 months ago
Rogue recruitment agencies, past scandals haunt Mutua in Cabinet vetting
Oparanya: No one has asked me for a statement on graft case
Cooperatives CS nominee Wycliffe Oparanya claims neither EACC nor ODPP has contacted him to record a statement over alleged fraud during tenure as Kakamega governor.
By 4 months ago
Oparanya: No one has asked me for a statement on graft case
John Mbadi: Why reforming KRA will be my first priority
Treasury CS nominee John Mbadi to target KRA on tax mobilisation, says systemic issues including its leadership need reforms; urges calm after Finance Bill 2024 withdrawn.
By 4 months ago
John Mbadi: Why reforming KRA will be my first priority
I'm not a desk minister, says Trade nominee Mvurya
Trade CS nominee Salim Mvurya denies being a ‘desk minister’ in the previous docket, claims he visited several parts of Kenya; he has been labeled as ‘reserved’ by the public.
By 4 months ago
I'm not a desk minister, says Trade nominee Mvurya
How Rebecca Miano plans to use social media to transform Kenya's tourism
There’s no empirical data showing tourists have shifted to sites beyond Kenya, Tourism CS nominee Rebecca Miano claims; says Maasai Mara Game Reserve is at 90 percent capacity.
By 4 months ago
How Rebecca Miano plans to use social media to transform Kenya's tourism
UDA wrangles: Cleophas Malala ousted as Secretary General
UDA National Executive Council revokes the appointment of Cleophas Malala as Secretary-General, Hassan Omar to act in the interim.
By 4 months ago
UDA wrangles: Cleophas Malala ousted as Secretary General
'Your days are numbered,' Duale warns forest encroachers
Aden Duale’s net worth has risen to Sh980m from Sh851m since 2022; wealth comprises land and houses in Nairobi and Garissa counties, cattle ranch, camels, and rental properties.
By 4 months ago
'Your days are numbered,' Duale warns forest encroachers
Justice Commission issues seven-day demand over ID cards delay
The Commission on Administrative Justice on Thursday wrote to the Bureau’s director demanding an explanation, following numerous complaints over extended delays in processing and issuing IDs.
By 4 months ago
Justice Commission issues seven-day demand over ID cards delay
Kenya condoles with Ethiopia after deadly landslide, offers support
President Ruto condoles with Ethiopia following the death of 257 people killed in a landslide that affected at least 15,000 others; assures Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Kenya's support.
By 4 months ago
Kenya condoles with Ethiopia after deadly landslide, offers support
Court dismisses case against removal of NTSA boss Njao from office
Justice Byram Ongaya ruled that the application was an abuse of the court process, as similar orders were previously adopted in court in February 2023.
By 4 months ago
Court dismisses case against removal of NTSA boss Njao from office
Kenya demands accountability from Ford Foundation over protest funding claims
Government demands Ford Foundation names all their grantees in Kenya, and budgets over the last year; claims they provided Sh752m in funding to 16 organisations ‘influencing’ demos.
By 5 months ago
Kenya demands accountability from Ford Foundation over protest funding claims
Raila, lobby groups demand action after six bodies retrieved from dumpsite
Azimio chief Raila Odinga urges authorities to hold perpetrators of Kware mutilated bodies liable, says Kenyans demand accountability.
By 5 months ago
Raila, lobby groups demand action after six bodies retrieved from dumpsite
ODM demands firing of Police IG Koome, Nairobi police boss Bungei
ODM urges President Ruto to fire Police IG Japhet Koome, Nairobi Police boss Adamson Bungei and arrest officers linked to civilian murders during protests since last year.
By 5 months ago
ODM demands firing of Police IG Koome, Nairobi police boss Bungei
Traffic snarl-up as Expressway closed at Mlolongo
Motorists plying Mombasa Road to Nairobi CBD advised to use alternative routes as traffic builds up after a truck stalled near Gateway Mall in Syokimau; Expressway closed at Mlolongo.
By 5 months ago
Traffic snarl-up as Expressway closed at Mlolongo
LSK's Faith Odhiambo declines Ruto's appointment to debt taskforce
Law Society of Kenya President Faith Odhiambo will not be party to the newly gazetted presidential taskforce on forensic audit of public debt.
By 5 months ago
LSK's Faith Odhiambo declines Ruto's appointment to debt taskforce
Kenya welcomes Keir Starmer's election as UK PM
President William Ruto congratulates incoming UK PM Keir Starmer, says ready to work with him to foster Kenya-UK relations on defence, trade, and political cooperation.
By 5 months ago
Kenya welcomes Keir Starmer's election as UK PM
Police Reforms Group urges IPOA to probe protest deaths, abductions
Anti-Finance Bill demos: Police Working Reforms Group documents 23 deaths, 34 abductions, and 271 injuries, asks IPOA to investigate incidents; culprits to be held accountable.
By 5 months ago
Police Reforms Group urges IPOA to probe protest deaths, abductions
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