- MOMBASA, Kenya, Apr 13 – The body of a man trapped in a condemned building in Mombasa that was brought down by Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) last week on Wednesday has been retrieved. According to the family, the mad had been missing for more than10 days after he was reportedly trapped when the first…
- The Draft National Government Village Administration Policy seeks to formalize the place of Village Administrative Elders in Kenya’s governance structure.
- The Nairobi Railway City project, situated within 425 acres between Haile Sellasie Avenue, Uhuru Highway, Landhies Road, and Bunyala Road, is envisioned as a multi-modal urban development.
- The CS said the ruling is unfavourable to officers who are facing numerous challenges that the Maraga-led Police Reforms taskforce sought to address.
- In a notice, US Customs and Border Patrol said that the goods would be excluded from Trump's 10% global tariff on most countries and the much larger Chinese import tax.
- Governor Abdullahi emphasized his commitment to justice and the rule of law, urging the National Government to prioritize investigations into enforced disappearances.
- The ODM leader refuted the assertions by National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah that the move by lawmakers to control the fuel levy fund was meant to safeguard its potential misuse by county bosses.
- The seasoned lawyer and former senator known for his vocal advocacy during second liberation made it clear that his support for the current government is not an open cheque for silence.
- NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 12 – Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has issued a fiery call to President William Ruto, urging him to rein in his inner circle by taming his close aide Farouk Kibet who he claimed has been exerting undue influence. Addressing mourners during the burial of Raila Odinga’s…
- The agreement secures long-term duty-free and quota-free market access for Kenyan goods to all 27 EU member states, fostering enhanced trade and investment flows.
- He urged political leaders and citizens to shift their energy toward uniting Kenyans and mobilizing the electorate ahead of the 2027 general election.
- CS Kagwe condemned the unethical practices of certain traders who have been buying miraa from Kenyan farmers at as low as Sh200 per kilogram and selling it in Somalia for up to Sh7,000 per kilogram.
- On Friday, the family of the deceased and Opapo residents engaged the Rongo police in a running battle when they stormed the church to exhume the body without a court order.
- Before the tariff war kicked in, China did have a massive volume of sales to the US but, to put it into context, this only amounted to 2% of its GDP.
- Mutula had urged the young participants to remain cautious during their visit, citing Homa Bay's high HIV/AIDS prevalence and the county’s openness in addressing the issue.
- The Kremlin said the meeting lasted for more than four hours and focused on "aspects of a Ukrainian settlement". The talks, Witkoff's third with Putin this year, were described by special envoy Kirill Dmitriev as "productive".
- The report, compiled by the Ministry of Defence’s Board of Inquiry, concluded that the crash was caused by a critical engine malfunction—a compressor stall—shortly after take-off from Chesogon in West Pokot County.
- Many of them are made in China, which now faces a 145% tariff on its goods imported to the US, under President Donald Trump’s controversial trade policy.
- Justice Mogeni issued the interim order barring any dealings with the contested properties—apartment blocks in Ruaka and Juja—pending the hearing of the application on April 30, 2025.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 11 – The Women Enterprise Fund has dismissed as unfounded and malicious, attacks by anonymous critics circulating on social media platforms, citing financial impropriety by the organisation. The Women Enterprise Fund CEO Racheal Musyoki and the Chairperson of the Fund’s Advisory…
- Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says the government is committed to respect recent court pronouncements, stating that reforms will continue in the rule of law.
- Every day, 40-year-old Landry Obame-Mezui drives a taxi in Gabon’s capital Libreville. But it’s not just any taxi. It’s a sparkling, brand-new white car with the inscription “Taxi Gab+”. For Obame-Mezui, it is a shining symbol of a promise to Gabon’s youth from coup mastermind-turned-transitional…
- Released earlier in the week, the song has gained a lot of attention on social media in Nigeria and has sparked debate regarding the economic and security situation in the country.
- MOD technical experts and aviation investigators concluded that the Kenya Air Force Huey helicopter suffered a critical engine failure shortly after take-off from West Pokot, leading to the fatal incident, according to findings shared on Friday.
- The President said 3,300 workers have been hired at the stadium, with 2,000 working during the day, while 1,300 are engaged at night in the 60,000-seater facility.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 11 – Court of Appeal Judge George Odunga has called for building of trust in conflict resolution mechanisms and institutions in order to inspire confidence and trust in the justice sector by effectively understanding and responding to peoples’ needs and aspirations. Speaking at…
- Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the appointment in a statement on Friday, saying Mwangangi emerged top from a shortlist of twelve candidates selected from a pool of ninety-two applicants.
- The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal on the grounds that the issue of Battered Woman Syndrome had not been raised during the trial at the High Court or in the Court of Appeal.
- The play Echoes of War, which addresses themes of governance and youth-led anti-government protests, had previously been disqualified during the Western Region Drama Festivals under unclear circumstances.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 11 – The Ministry of Defense has said the government will spend Sh44.7 billion to construct the Talanta Sports Complex. Defense CS Hon. Soipan Tuya told the National Assembly Committee on Sports and Culture that Sh2 billion has already been paid to the Chinese firm that has been…
- Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been charged with treason a day after he was arrested following a rally he held in the south of the country. The charge is connected to his nationwide campaign pushing for electoral reform under the slogan “No Reforms, No Election”. The country is due to…
