Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are searching for a police inspector linked to the murder of psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso. DCI Director Mohamed Amin said investigators believe the inspector connected the alleged financiers to the suspected hitmen.…
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has announced that it will begin a nationwide teachers’ strike unless the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) promotes the remaining 16,000 teachers from the 50,000 positions President William Ruto promised. The union issued…
The Malindi High Court has declared the August 2027 elections “null and void” in a ruling that could significantly affect Kenya’s electoral calendar. Justice Mugure Thande ruled that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) would contravene the Constitution by holding the…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a former Deputy Director of Audit at the Office of the Auditor General over allegations that he used a fake academic certificate to secure employment. In a statement issued on Friday, August…
The National Treasury has officially launched the preparation of the Finance Bill 2027, giving Kenya one of its earliest starts to a national budget cycle in recent years. In a public notice dated July 27, Treasury invited Kenyans, businesses and…
At least six people have sustained injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in struck a roadside improvised explosive device (IED) in Mandera County. The incident happened at around 6pm on Thursday near Odole Village in Elwak Sub-County along the…
Former Chesikaki Councillor and Mt Elgon parliamentary aspirant Nathan Wasama Masai has reportedly been killed by unknown assailants at his home in Tuikut, Cheptais, Mt Elgon Constituency, Bungoma County. Reports indicate that the attackers raided his residence on Thursday night…
A Kenyan national convicted of murder in California has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of a wider crackdown targeting non-American citizens convicted of serious crimes. In a statement issued on August 4, the U.S.…
Protests broke out in Nairobi’s Central Business District on Thursday morning after a group of women marched through the city to protest rising cases of alleged youth abductions. The demonstrators accused authorities of failing to address the reported disappearance of…
President William Ruto has directed all government institutions, public offices and employers to stop using the term “watchmen” when referring to private security guards. Speaking during a public event, the President said all official communication should instead use the designation…
The Government of Kenya is seeking about $450 million (approximately KSh58 billion) in emergency financing to help cushion the economy from the effects of the Iran war and possible weather-related shocks. According to a Bloomberg report, Kenya has approached the…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has clarified that teachers are not guaranteed promotions every year, saying career progression depends on eligibility, qualifications and the availability of funding. Acting TSC Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Mitei made the remarks while addressing the…
Iran has called on the international community to take what it described as “immediate and effective action” against Israel over alleged crimes committed against Palestinians. According to Iran’s Fars News Agency, the Iranian Foreign Ministry urged global actors to end…
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Mukurweini Member of Parliament John Kaguchia has been arrested by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after spending the night at Royal Media Services offices in Nairobi. Detectives arrested the lawmaker on Monday morning, August 3, shortly after…
Israel’s military says one of its officers was moderately injured during what it described as operational activity in southern Lebanon. In a statement, the military said the officer had been evacuated to a hospital for medical treatment and that his…
Former Samburu Woman Representative Maison Leshoomo has officially joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), marking another political defection ahead of the 2027 General Election. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki received Leshoomo during an event in Samburu County on Saturday, August 1.…
Lawyer Wahome Thuku has claimed that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua may be receiving sensitive information from a source operating within government circles. He suggested that the alleged informer could be linked to a broader pattern of political leaks that…
Many Kenyans face mounting KRA penalties and accumulated interest, yet feel completely lost about their next steps. You check iTax, see the frightening balance, and freeze. The penalties keep growing. You’re unsure if you qualify for relief or how to…
Emotions ran high during the burial of late gospel musician Elizabeth Moraa after a dispute reportedly broke out when her husband attempted to introduce another family during the funeral service. According to mourners who attended the ceremony, the widower told…
Israel has maintained that any ceasefire agreement must include the complete disarmament of Hamas. Israeli officials have rejected proposals that would place the group’s weapons under the Palestinian Authority or an internationally supervised Palestinian security force. The demand has become…
Dozens of Israeli settlers entered the western part of Nablus on Monday under the protection of the Israeli military, according to local sources cited by Al Jazeera. The sources said the settlers moved into the area while Israeli soldiers secured…
A series of powerful explosions struck southern Lebanon shortly after midnight following reported Israeli attacks, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA). The blasts were reported in the areas of Yohmor al-Chqif, Arnoun and Kfar Tebnit, with residents describing widespread…
IEBC Unveils New Rules For Politicians Receiving Donations From Kenyans. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has proposed new rules that would compel politicians and political parties to declare all donations and contributions received during election campaigns. IEBC Chairperson…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested two persons of interest linked to the fatal shooting of clinical psychologist Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. The arrests mark a significant breakthrough in the investigation. In a statement released on Thursday, July…
Former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has announced that she has left President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA), ending her membership in the ruling party. Speaking during a press briefing on Thursday, July 30, Jumwa said she reached the…
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has suggested that Deputy President Kithure Kindiki should consider leaving the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and joining the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) if he hopes to remain deputy president beyond the next election. Speaking amid increasing…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has received another major political boost after 24 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) from Laikipia and Nakuru counties reportedly defected to the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). The leaders made the announcement during a…
Nyandarua Governor Kiarie Badilisha has officially joined former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), marking another significant political shift in the Mt. Kenya region. In a statement released on Wednesday, July 29, DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku have attracted political attention after their names failed to appear on a poster for a major event in Mbeere North Constituency. The event, dubbed Education Day, is scheduled to take…