- The trio Juma Haikal, Douglas Wambugu, and David Kagame were freed after the prosecution told the court that the evidence collected did not directly link them to the murder.
- The Siaya Governor has previously dismissed such engagements as unnecessary lobbying, insisting that national government projects are a constitutional right for all regions—not favours to be granted in exchange for political loyalty or praise-singing.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – The Nairobi County Government has now moved to court to seek permission to auction properties that have already been clamped and whose owners have refused to pay. According to Finance County Executive Charles Kerich, a list of property that have been clamped has been…
- The suspected mastermind of the group is believed to possess a spoofing application, which he allegedly used to assist the infamous 'Mulot Swapper' fraudsters—for a fee—by making calls to victims while impersonating customer care service agents from banks and telecommunications companies.
- Charlene told journalists that she had reported the matter to the police and was following legal procedures. She is listed as the complainant on the charge sheet.
- The committee will subsequently hold sittings in Bomet, Meru, Uasin Gishu, Kisii, Nakuru, Kisumu, and Nairobi. The final public hearing is scheduled to take place in Mombasa on June 27.
- There are some exemptions, including athletes travelling for major sporting events, some Afghan nationals and dual nationals with citizenship in unaffected countries
- MADRID, Spain June 5 – A six-member Indian parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi on Monday met with Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Jose Manuel Albares, at Palacio de Viana to discuss India’s position and ongoing efforts in combating terrorism.…
- The Treasury attributed the shortfall to a combination of macroeconomic pressures, including the weakening of the Kenyan shilling against the US dollar, elevated bank lending rates, and ongoing global supply chain disruptions driven by international conflicts.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 4 — Kenya is emerging as a regional leader in the fight against soil degradation, using data and technology to revive depleted farmlands and improve food security. This week, the country played host to the first-ever Data for Soil Health and Scale Summit, drawing over 400…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 4 – Kenya’s capital played host to the 2025 Global Assistive Technologies (AT) Day, spotlighting the country’s growing influence in digital inclusion as innovators, policymakers, and disability rights advocates gathered for the 6th Inclusive Africa Conference. The event drew…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 – The National Assembly has approved President William Ruto’s seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), marking a critical step toward reconstituting the electoral body, which has been without commissioners since January 2023. Despite the…
- Rwamucyo conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from Rwandan President Paul Kagame, emphasizing the historic friendship and cooperation that have defined relations between the two nations.
- The withdrawn bill had aimed to amend the Crops Act, Cap 318, to distinguish muguka from miraa (khat) and exclude it from the list of scheduled crops.
- Otieno confirmed that teachers will not accept anything less than 60 percent on the salaries and also 30 percent on allowances failure to that they will take industrial action.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 — President William Ruto on Tuesday received credentials from six newly appointed foreign envoys, marking a renewed commitment to strengthening Kenya’s diplomatic ties across the globe. During a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi, the President welcomed five high…
- The high-level meeting, which began Tuesday, brings together representatives from ten African countries to advance the continent’s call for greater representation in global governance, particularly within the UNSC.
- The audit report noted that the advances were extended to interns who had been contracted for less than 12 months contravening the hospital’s human resource policies.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4 — The government has declared Friday, June 6, 2025, a public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Adha, one of the most significant events in the Islamic calendar. In a statement dated June 3, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the holiday…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 3 – The government has committed to making all digitised public services accessible to persons with disabilities, in a bold step toward universal digital inclusion. Speaking at the opening of the 6th Inclusive Africa Conference in Nairobi, ICT and Digital Economy Cabinet…
- Home to the largest population of Norwegians, Finns and Swedes outside of Europe, Minnesota and its largest city Minneapolis still maintain strong ties to their early settlers who came to the United States in the mid-19th Century, fleeing religious persecution and famine. With its long, cold…
- Israel previously denied shooting Palestinians in a similar incident on Sunday which the Hamas-run health ministry said killed 31 people and injured nearly 200.
- NAIROBI, Kenya June 3 – The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) of the National Assembly has recommended the approval of all seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), clearing a major hurdle in the long-delayed reconstitution of the country’s electoral…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3 — The United States has announced a major shift in its approach to Sub-Saharan Africa, transitioning from an assistance-led model to one focused on investment and commercial diplomacy. According to Massad Boulos, the U.S. State Department’s Senior Advisor for Africa, the new…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3- The United States has called on its European and African partners to shoulder a greater share of the financial responsibility for the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). The appeal comes amid ongoing operational and funding challenges faced…
- Murkomen said Kenya will continue to work closely with UNHCR and all partners to cater for the over 800,000 refugees and asylum seekers living in various camps and urban city counties.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3 – A fresh standoff has erupted between the National Assembly and the Senate over the equitable share of revenue to counties, after the National Assembly rejected Senate-proposed amendments to the Division of Revenue Bill, 2025. The Senate had amended the Bill to raise the…
- Azerbaijan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov, led the official opening ceremony in Nairobi, expressing optimism about the deepening relationship between the two nations.
- Rose Njeri's lawyers argued that the charge sheet presented by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) does not disclose any offence recognized under Kenyan law.
- In an address from the Nelson Mandela Hall at the African Union, Gates announced that the majority of his $200 billion spend over the next 20 years will go
to Africa with a focus on partnering with governments that prioritize the health and wellbeing of
their people.
- The proposed regulations, already passed by the National Assembly but awaiting ratification by the Attorney General, would allow housing levy funds to be directed toward projects such as police posts, health centres, fire stations, markets, and other social infrastructure.
- The charge is based on Section 16 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act No. 5 of 2018, which criminalizes unauthorized interference with computer systems.
- NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 3 – Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Tuesday hosted the President of Somaliland, Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdilahi (Ciro), at his Nairobi residence. In a brief statement shared online, Odinga said he and his wife, Mama Ida Odinga, welcomed the visiting leader, who was…
