- Kathiani Member of Parliament Robert Mbui has accused National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula of being biased against Azimio la Umoja allied legislators.
- The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has sued Bamburi Cement on behalf of 11 victims in Kwale County, citing dog attacks, assault, and other human rights violations by the company's security personnel.
- The management of a private hospital in Naivasha is trying to come to terms with an incident where a mother abandoned her newly born baby in the facility due to deformity.
- The management of a private hospital in Naivasha is trying to come to terms with an incident where a mother abandoned her newly born baby in the facility due to deformity.
- Police in Eldoret have commenced probe into the death of a 24-year-old remandee who was facing alleged charge of breaking into his mother’s bar and stealing beer in Eldoret.
- Moments after registering their marriage, Zhang Gang and Weng Linbin posed in front of a red backdrop adorned with a Chinese government emblem, fanning out the wad of cash they had received as an incentive to wed.
- A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld R. Kelly's sex trafficking and racketeering conviction, saying extensive evidence supported keeping the former R&B superstar behind bars for decades.
- Israel has called up military reservists to brace for a possible re-eruption of war in Gaza if Hamas fails to meet a Saturday deadline to free further Israeli hostages and a nearly month-old ceasefire unravels.
- French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday battled to contain a new controversy after lawmakers urged him to explain whether he was aware of widespread claims of sexual abuse of minors at a Catholic school.
- OpenAI's board has not yet received a formal bid from an Elon Musk-led consortium, although a lawyer for the billionaire said the offer had been sent to OpenAI's outside counsel.
- Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has expressed her views on former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's bid for the AUC Chairmanship, wishing him well while simultaneously urging him to retire from Kenyan politics should he come up short.
- Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has spoken out on the recent move by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to publicly declare support for Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja.
- Donald Trump on Tuesday pressed Jordan's King Abdullah to take in Palestinians who would be permanently displaced under the president's plan for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip, even as the king said his country was firmly opposed to the move.
- InfoTrak CEO Angela Ambitho has refuted allegations of the market and social research company being financed by politicians to influence their survey ratings.
- Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye warned Rwanda against attacking it as tension rises over the deadly conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, in comments broadcast on Wednesday.
- The company that was hired by the family of the late Chief Gerald Odongo, whose burial was disrupted in Matungu, Kakamega County by chaos, is now demanding over Ksh.1.5 million as compensation for the damage to their equipment.
- Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi has asked the African nations to vote for the Kenyan candidate Raila Odinga as AUC Chairperson so as to ensure the fast-tracking of peace and stability of the continent.
- Isaac Gachoki, the butcher who made headlines for mutilating another man's genitals over a Ksh.50 debt, will remain in custody for 13 days while awaiting a probation report to determine if he is eligible for release on bond.
- Two suspected drug traffickers were arrested on Wednesday following a police-led raid operation in the Kombani area of Kwale County, which resulted in the seizure of 12 sacks of bhang.
- Last year was the deadliest for journalists in recent history, with at least 124 reporters killed -- and Israel responsible for nearly 70 percent of that total, the Committee to Protect Journalists reported Wednesday.
- Libya's minister for cabinet affairs, Adel Juma, was wounded in an attempted assassination in the capital Tripoli on Wednesday, the Government of National Unity said in a statement.
- Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu is set to be sentenced on Thursday, February 13, after being found guilty of conflict of interest in the Ksh. 588 million road tender corruption case against him.
- Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has revealed that 19 staff members were dismissed between October and December due to abetting corruption compared to nine workers in the previous year in the same period.
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has slammed negative questions around the size of the government delegation in Addis Ababa ahead of the African Union Commission (AUC) elections, given Kenya’s interest in capturing the Chairmanship.
- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has declared Kenya Kwanza as the Majority side despite the court ruling that stripped the ruling party of its status.
- In a statement issued by State House, President Ruto expressed the Government and People of Kenya's condolences, recognising the late Aga Khan IV's profound leadership and contributions to global development.
- The court ruled that Waititu illegally obtained an indirect personal interest in over Ksh. 25,624,500 from Testimony Enterprises Limited, funnelling the funds through his company and business name while serving as governor.
- The court ruled that Waititu illegally obtained an indirect personal interest in over Ksh. 25,624,500 from Testimony Enterprises Limited, funnelling the funds through his company and business name while serving as governor.
- Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has gone on hunger strike, his lawyer told AFP Wednesday, months into his detention by authorities after he was snatched from neighbouring Kenya.
- Outgoing African Union Commission Chairman Moussa Faki bid farewell to the African Union Executive Council on Wednesday, at their 46th Ordinary Session.
- The family also revealed that the man had falsely claimed to be a senior Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer in Nairobi, only for them to later discover that he worked as a shamba boy in Kajiado.
- Diplomatic Affairs analyst Ahmed Hashi has claimed that the government is hatching a plan to keep opposition leader Raila Odinga in the African Union to boost President William Ruto's presidential prospects in 2027.
- Mysteries have shrouded the death of a fugitive murder suspect who allegedly jumped to his death in an attempt to escape police arrest in Nandi County.
- Dressed in a black "Make America Great Again" cap, black t-shirt and overcoat, the SpaceX and Tesla tycoon spoke to reporters in the Oval Office while the US president sat behind the historic Resolute Desk.
- An attack by a militia from the Lendu ethnic group has killed 51 people in northeastern DR Congo, local and humanitarian sources told AFP on Tuesday.
- South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired his new security chief and promoted an ally to vice-president in what was speculated as a possible move to prepare his succession.
- Nearly 100 people were killed and up to 60 others wounded when members of the Islamic State terror group launched a deadly attack on a military base belonging to security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Tuesday.
- A U.S. government agency sent recommendations last week to President Donald Trump on which classified documents he should release to the public related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy.
- Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo threatened on Tuesday to advance on the provincial capital of Bukavu, citing a "dangerously deteriorating" situation, amid renewed skirmishes on the front line.
- A Hamas official said on Tuesday Israeli hostages can be brought home from Gaza only if a fragile ceasefire is respected, dismissing the "language of threats" after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would "let hell break out" if they were not freed.
