- Long-distance drivers in the country have planned a national strike next Wednesday to protest against the new rules imposed by NTSA to have all PSV and commercial vehicle drivers take mandatory re-tests.
- Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has warned against the fraudulent issuance of tenders by the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) for the distribution of health products.
- The Court of Appeal has declined to suspend the removal of the Director General of the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) Philemon Kiprop Kandie, pending the determination of an appeal filed by the agency.
- A look at 2021 US Census Bureau data found a quarter of 40-year-olds in the United States had never been married, the research center announced Wednesday.
- Spider mites are tiny arachnids, distant cousins of spiders, smaller than the tip of a standard ballpoint pen. These eight-legged creatures live in large groups, feeding on plants by piercing the tissues with their sharp mouthparts and sucking out the juices.
- Lands and Physical Planning Principal Secretary Generali Nixon Korir has said there are no records to show that preacher Paul Mackenzie owns 800 acres in Shakahola, Kilifi County.
- The incident took place around 7:40 a.m. on Monday in Hengshan town within Lianjiang, in Guangdong province, said police in a statement, which called the attack an “intentional injury.”
- While ChatGPT took two months to hit the 100 million user mark and video-sharing app TikTok took nine months, Instagram itself took two and a half years to reach that mark after its 2010 launch.
- Second Lady Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has challenged parents with children addicted to alcohol and drugs abuse to accept them as one way to hasten their recovery.
- Kathiani MP Robert Mbui has now opined that the move by Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition to marshal up over 10 million signatures is not aimed at impeaching the President.
- National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss Shollei has told off those censuring the Majority Whip Sylvanus Osoro for allegedly coercing Azimio la Umoja coalition MPs to skip voting for the contentious Finance Bill 2023.
- Climate activists Just Stop Oil on Sunday welcomed seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton's support, but urged him to cut his ties with Mercedes' fuel supplier Petronas.
- Pope Francis said on Sunday he would appoint 21 new cardinals from across the world at the end of September as he seeks to leave his imprint on the papacy.
- West African heads of state on Sunday chose Nigeria's new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead their regional bloc for the next year, replacing Guinea-Bissau's leader Umaro Sissoco Embalo.
- In 1981, newly minted palaeobiologist Jan Zalasiewicz assumed he was headed for a discreet career retrieving and deciphering fossils from Earth's deep past.
- Sudanese airspace was closed to regular traffic after a military conflict erupted between the country's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in mid-April.
- Weeks after the enactment of the Finance Act, Kenyan workers have begun the push for salary reviews to cushion them from the increased taxation expected to take effect once the court gives a verdict on the controversial taxation law.
- The dust has long settled and the air over Kisii town cleared since the fracas witnessed here on Friday, as this town joined in the Saba Saba protests organised by the opposition against the high cost of living amongst other grievances.
- Azimio leader Raila Odinga has launched a petition to collect 10 million signatures by next week to remove President William Ruto from power, quoting Article 1, clauses One and Two of the Constitution.
- The leaders, led by Siaya governor James Orengo and national assembly minority leader Opiyo Wandayi, said the constitution was clear that citizens were sovereign and could bring about change in Kenya through parliamentary or extra-parliamentary processes.
- The BBC said Sunday it suspended a male member of staff following allegations that one of its presenters paid a teenager thousands of pounds for sexually explicit photos.
- Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo says the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Managing Director should be thrown behind bars for increasing fuel prices.
- This came after the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance and the African Coalition for Sustainable Energy and Access (ACSEA) launched the Youth for Adaptation Finance in Africa (YAF Africa) initiative.
- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has praised Machakos County’s chapter of Friday’s Saba Saba protests which were organised by the opposition to demonstrate against the high cost of living.
- According to Bomet central sub-county police boss Musa Omar, the rider, after coming out of the hotel, found his bike surrounded by curious onlookers who were taking photos and videos in excitement .
- The Ministry of Health reported "22 dead and a large number of wounded among the civilians" from the strike on Khartoum's sister city Omdurman, in the district of Dar al-Salam, which means "House of Peace" in Arabic.
- Pope Francis on Sunday announced that he would elevate 21 churchmen to the high rank of cardinal, again putting his mark on the group that will one day choose his successor after his death or resignation.
- A catholic priest, who served as a parish priest St. Peter's Church in Ruai has been reported dead after being unconscious in a hotel in Murang'a County.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed "brave" Ukraine on the 500th day of Russia's invasion on Saturday, as the war's toll mounted with eight deaths reported in Russian rocket fire.
- France has banned the sale, possession and transport of fireworks during the July 14 national holiday weekend, following riots sparked by the police killing a teenager, the government said Sunday.
- South Pokot MP David Pkosing has declared to lead the collection of signatures of civil disobedience in a bid to kick out President William Ruto from power.
- Tension remains high in Teren area of Baringo North after one person was shot dead and two others injured following an ambush by suspected bandits on their way home Thursday night.
- National Assembly Majority Whip Silvanus Osoro has come out to defend himself following allegations that some Azimio la Umoja MPs were manipulated to skip voting for the controversial Fiance Bill 2023 in Parliament.
- Two people lost their lives while three others sustained injuries following a grisly road accident in Mulot area, along Bomet- Narok highway on Saturday night.
- More than 1,000 people defied a ban and on Saturday gathered in central Paris for a memorial rally, with dozens of marches planned throughout France to denounce police brutality and racial profiling.