- The court set the bond at Ksh.766.5 million (5 million dollars) and if he bonds out, he will be required to be on a 24/7 GPS lockdown, surrender his passport and be forced to stay in the state.
- According to the area chief, Gichuhi Mwai, there has been an increase in school dropouts among male youth, and the teenager finishing his secondary school education was close to a miracle.
- Britain's ruling Conservative party was in disarray Wednesday after its immigration minister quit over legislation regarding sending migrants to Rwanda as hardliners turned the screw on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
- The member of parliament Kitutu Chache South has opined that the Kenya Bureau of Standard Chief Executive Officer should resign promptly for giving mixed signals on the edible oil.
- African countries should be exempt from a plan by the European Union to impose a carbon tax on some imports, the head of the African Development Bank told Reuters, putting the cost of the levy to the continent at as much as $25 billion a year.
- Videos of the woman, Rosemary Hayne, berating Chipotle worker Emily Russell on September 5 and then throwing the food in her face at close range, went viral after the incident. Hayne, a 39-year old mother of four, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge and received the sentence last week in…
- A Form 3 student at St. Monica Lubao Secondary School died on Wednesday after he was hit by a matatu at the Okumu shopping centre in Lurambi, Kakamega County as he was riding a motorcycle home from school.
- Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will not become a dictator if he becomes U.S. president again except "on day one", after warnings from Democrats and some Republicans that America was in danger of becoming an autocracy if he wins the 2024 election.
- Egypt will hold a presidential election on Dec. 10-12 in which Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is set to sweep to a third term in a vote overshadowed by the war in Gaza.
- Sat in a soggy field and strapped into a virtual reality headset, Ukrainian soldier Igor was piloting a military drone test flight using a small control panel in his hands.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Saudi Arabia and immediately began hastily arranged talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on oil, Gaza and Ukraine.
- More than 50 civilians were killed in attacks in Ethiopia last month, barely two weeks after talks between the government and a rebel group from the country's most populous region ended without agreement.
- EACC Chair Bishop David Oginde has termed his 8-month experience at the helm of the anti-graft watchdog so far as “frustrating,” but adding that he is upto the task.
- Uganda's government on Wednesday denounced the United States' expansion of visa restrictions against its officials, accusing Washington of pushing an "LGBT agenda" in Africa.
- EACC Chair Bishop David Oginde now says the State agency has completed probing 43 graft cases involving senior government officials and forwarded the files to the ODPP.
- DP Rigathi Gachagua has ordered security heads to crack down on the resurgence of the outlawed Mungiki sect in Central Kenya and sections of Nairobi.
- Controller of Budget Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o has revealed details surrounding her controversial arrest and arraignment in Mombasa that started off in Nairobi’s Karen area.
- Police in Juja shot dead an armed robber and recovered a firearm as his two accomplices escaped with injuries after the trio had attempted to rob a motorist.
- Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u was grilled on Wednesday by the Finance Parliamentary Committee to explain why the State has failed to release money meant for the NG-CDF.
- Opposition leader Raila Odinga claims the irregularities recorded in the recently released 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination results have roots deep in procurement tussles within the Education Ministry.
- The Interior Ministry boss was speaking at Cheptulel Boys Secondary School, Sigor Constituency, West Pokot County on Wednesday when he made a security assessment of the abandoned schools to facilitate the commencement of rehabilitation works for reopening and resumption of learning.
- The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has reversed its previous stance, refuting claims that the edible oil imported by the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) was unfit for human consumption.
- Some civil society organizations have raised concerns about misplaced priorities, questioning the move by developed countries to prioritize pumping funds into climate change mitigation strategies in African countries at the expense of Adaptation funds which the continent needs urgently due to the…
- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says the government is keen to ensure the success of the Kenya-United Kingdom partnership which is crucial in deepening the relations between the two nations.
- One woman died while another sustained serious injuries after their car veered off the road and rolled several times at the corners of Maiuni, around 5 kilometres from Kangundo Town along the Kangundo-Mwala Road in Machakos County.
- Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Korir Sing'oei has told the Senate speaker Amason Kingi to keep off the foreign affairs docket, following a post on X where Kingi said he had met with a diplomatic representative of Somaliland.
- The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO), which falls under the health ministry, has asked Delhi Health Secretary S B Deepak Kumar to "get the matter examined, take appropriate action ... and furnish an action-taken report within a week", according to a letter seen by Reuters.
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has apprehended five robbery suspects who went live on TikTok displaying the items they have robbed of citizens.
- The body of a 48-year-old man who was abducted by unknown assailants in his home on Tuesday, November 5, in Poromoko Area, Lamu County, has been found.
- Cash, the bulldog, was struggling to breathe when his owner, Ryan Knowles, brought him to Lyman Veterinary Clinic. In mere hours, Cash's condition progressed, worrying Knowles' family if their beloved pet would survive.