- US President Joe Biden said that he hopes there’ll be a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict by “next Monday,” as the death toll in Gaza approaches 30,000, according to health officials.
- Daniela Klette, a member of Germany’s notorious Red Army Faction (RAF) militant group, has been arrested in Berlin after decades on the run from armed robbery and attempted murder charges, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
- The new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) will hit polygamous marriages hard, as they will be forced to pay more to sustain their families in the insurance scheme.
- The new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) will hit polygamous marriages hard, as they will be forced to pay more to sustain their families in the insurance scheme.
- Shem Akuku Otieno, the 28-year-old man who allegedly hacked four people to death on Saturday will remain in custody for the next 21 days to allow police to conclude investigations.
- In what is turning out to be a shock union between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga, the once bitter rivals-turned-allies have seemingly unleashed a ‘handshake’ card, in an unprecedented deal presided over by Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni.
- EACC has re-arrested Kwale County's Head of Treasury Vincent Chirima Mbito in connection with an ongoing corruption case involving the fraudulent acquisition of Ksh.3 million from the devolved unit's funds.
- A 36-year-old man from Kibingoti village in Kirinyaga was on Tuesday lynched and his body set ablaze for reportedly stealing nduma valued at Ksh.500.
- CS Kindiki made the announcement during a routine operational review session on Wednesday with Samburu County security agency heads and Operation Maliza Uhalifu field commanders stationed along the Malaso Valley in Maralal, Samburu County.
- Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina now claims that the over 1200 crates of illicit brew went missing as part of the suspected exhibit that led to the deaths of 17 people early this month.
- The Senate has temporary stopped the implementation of the Urban City Regeneration Plan that is being undertaken by the Nairobi County government until all the issues raised by the residents of the affected estates are addressed.
- Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Moses Kuria has announced plans to launch biometric registrations of all public servants to rid the government of ghost workers.
- A delegation of coffee farmers and researchers from Colombia on Tuesday toured Nyeri County for a meeting with over 200 local growers drawn from various parts of the country.
- Azimio la Umoja Leader Raila Odinga was on Tuesday was holed up in a meeting with the multi-sectoral working group on the two-thirds gender principle, where they discussed issues around its implementation.
- The implementation plan incorporates women, youth and learners. It advocates for green financing to bridge funding gaps in restoration activities, incorporates agroforestry, promotes green jobs and nature-based enterprises, and encourages women and youth to participate in the green and circular…
- Two people have pleaded not guilty to two criminal counts of alleged fraud involving a prime parcel of land in Mwea-West sub-county, Kirinyaga County.
- During the procession event that started at the City based Campus and led by the Nairobi Campus Principal Dr Susan Laimaru accompanied by new students at the city-based Campus, the university gifted the policemen/women with various gifts including reflector jackets.
- Political leaders from the Gusii community residing in Nairobi have castigated a splinter group that is operating outside the Omogusii Nairobi County Forum.
- Two people including an officer from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) were on Monday night stabbed to death by suspected criminals in the Riat area of Kisumu West sub-county.
- Hundreds of families from Yatya and Rormooch areas in Saimo Soi ward, Baringo North sub-county are fleeing for safety following a Monday night attack where bandits killed two pupils of Yatya primary school.
- A runaway freight train in northern India traveled nearly 45 miles without a driver on Sunday, reaching speeds of up to 46 miles per hour, before it was brought to a stop, according to railway officials.
- Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has given President William Ruto credit for endorsing Azimio La Umoja Coalition leader, Raila Odinga’s bid for the Africa Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship, arguing that the 'good political move' reflects ‘statesmanship’.
- About 120 liquor joints have been shut down and 25 people arrested during a crackdown within Starehe sub-county, Nairobi County, Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced.
- Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has waived all medical fees for casualties of Monday’s accident in Katangi along the Kitui-Machakos Road, Machakos County Health CEC Daniel Yumbya has announced.
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested five Kwale County Government officials including the Head of Treasury and his four brothers.
- The prosecution has asked the court not to grant John Matara, the main suspect in socialite Starlet Wahu's murder case, cash bail saying that he is likely to interfere with witnesses in the case.
- Kenyans have joined hands in condemning the individual for his barefaced attack on a police officer with many predicting a very painful and costly future for the assailant.
- Australian police found the bodies of a TV presenter and his flight attendant boyfriend in a rural area outside Sydney on Tuesday, acting on information from a police officer charged with their murder.
- The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader, Raila Odinga has acknowledged Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s endorsement of his African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson candidacy.
- Canada's liberal government on Monday introduced draft legislation that aims to protect the population, notably children, from hate and other online harms -- and proposes up to life imprisonment for those who advocate genocide.
- Kacheliba MP Totus Lotee has fingered the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for the stagnancy in combating the perennial graft in the nation.
- President William Ruto on Monday said the row between Kenya and Uganda over fuel supplies was being resolved following a meeting with President Yoweri Museveni.
- Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has said the largest percentage of budgetary allocation in the coming financial budget will be directed to the education sector as a way of uplifting the standards of education in the country.
- A slowly cooling stellar ember called a white dwarf with a scar on its face is providing new insight into the behavior of certain "cannibal" stars at the end of their life cycle.
- Human rights groups Monday accused Egypt of a "smear campaign and threats" against an activist group that reported the construction of a walled enclosure in the Sinai bordering the Gaza Strip.
- West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS said Sunday it was easing sanctions imposed on Guinea and Mali, a day after announcing a similar decision for Niger, another country under military rule.
- Senegal's President Macky Sall was on Monday due to begin talks to end weeks of political turmoil and decide a date for the delayed presidential poll, but major political and social stakeholders have said they will not attend.
- According to a police report obtained by Citizen.Digital, the arrest took place at Onyango's office in the prestigious China WU-YI Plaza in Kilimani.
- Hundreds of pupils in southern France headed to school in uniforms for the first time on Monday as part of a national experiment to determine whether to make them compulsory.