Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta’s office has dismissed a viral statement circulating on social media that claimed he had rejected repeated requests to meet former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Kanze Dena, spokesperson for the Office of the Fourth President, said the…
The National Museums of Kenya (NMK) has announced the temporary closure of the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Mausoleum to allow construction and renovation works at the site. In a notice issued on Wednesday, August 11, NMK said it closed the mausoleum…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has asked the Kenyan government to shield his proposed Ksh2.2 trillion ($16 billion) oil refinery in Lamu from competition posed by cheap imported fuel. Dangote warned that refined petroleum products from countries such as Russia…
A family in Makueni is demanding answers after Gedion Makau died in custody at Kilungu Police Station, rejecting police claims that he took his own life. Police officers arrested Makau last Tuesday evening at his business premises in Nunguni Shopping…
Elvis Opiyo, the man accused of masterminding the acid attack on SDA gospel singer Mary Clare Ochieng, has reportedly died in Nairobi while out on bail. Reports indicate that Opiyo died at his residence in Umoja Estate. Sources associated with Lamb Ministers confirmed…
Police have arrested 13 people, including a popular Kenyan TikTok influencer, over a controversial incident in Hurlingham, Nairobi, where a group allegedly extorted money and valuables from motorists. Footage circulating online shows a group of youths stretching a rope across…
Raila Odinga Junior has issued a formal clarification regarding the viral Kilgoris video that has circulated widely on social media, describing the footage as misleading. The clip shows him speaking to residents through a wire fence and has fueled online…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticised Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Director Mohamed Amin over the killing of Mount Elgon parliamentary hopeful Nathan Wasama. Speaking during a political tour of Narok East Constituency on Monday, August 10, Gachagua questioned…
Police in Nakuru County arrested seven suspected gang members during an intelligence-led operation at Githioro Market. Officers from Githioro Police Station raided a market stall on Sunday, August 9, after receiving information about the suspects’ whereabouts. The officers found the…
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has challenged Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohamed Amin to visit his Wamunyoro residence if he wants a statement regarding information he allegedly received about the murder of Dr Victoria Mutiso. Speaking in Kiambu on Friday,…
Reports indicate that Isaiah Yunke is the man set to marry President William Ruto’s daughter, Charlene Ruto, with the couple expected to hold their traditional engagement ceremony, known as Koito, on Saturday at Intonna Farm in Kilgoris, Narok County. Yunke…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has identified Police Constable Elijah Kibelion Kimoi as the officer suspected of fatally shooting psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso. DCI Director Mohamed Amin announced the development during a press briefing at Magereza House on Friday,…
A new twist has emerged in the investigation into the murder of psychiatrist Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso after detectives reportedly linked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to key suspects in the case. Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin said investigators had established…
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 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…
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…
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…
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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…
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…
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 Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has approved corruption charges against Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegibe. The decision follows investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission. Mutegibe served at the Kangema Law Courts before investigators arrested him…
A diplomatic dispute could emerge between Kenya and Somalia following reports that Somalia’s State Minister at the Presidency, Abshir Bukhaari, was denied entry into Kenya and returned to Mogadishu over questions surrounding a Kenyan passport he was allegedly using. According…
Four people have died after a pit latrine under construction collapsed at Chinche Primary School in Borabu Constituency, Nyamira County. The incident occurred on the evening of Friday, July 24. The victims were working on a toilet project funded through…
An American woman who became seriously ill during a church mission trip to Kenya has died. Her family is now raising money to pay medical bills and return her body to the United States. Ayla Garcia, from Richmond, Virginia, arrived…
Kenya Power has announced scheduled electricity interruptions affecting five counties on Thursday, July 23. The planned outages will allow technicians to carry out routine maintenance on the power distribution network. The company urged customers in the affected areas to prepare…
Homicide detectives have arrested the main suspect in the murder of Technical University of Kenya (TUK) lecturer Edgar Mokua after weeks of investigations and forensic analysis. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says detectives followed forensic leads that connected a…