- Senegal is set to host over 6,000 food systems leaders from over 90 countries during the 19th edition of the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) in August in Dakar.
- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has fired a warning shot at politicians, urging them to steer clear of meddling with the newly reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
- National Assembly Speaker Hon. Moses Wetang’ula has called on politicians to refrain from making statements that could compromise the operations of the newly reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Speaking on Sunday in Bungoma County, Hon. Wetang’ula urged the…
- A series of powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia’s far east on Sunday, triggering a tsunami alert, the US Geological Survey said. Earlier 5.0-magnitude and 6.7-magnitude earthquakes did not initially trigger a tsunami alert, but were followed by a 7.4-magnitude quake at 0849 GMT,…
- Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has warned neighbour Ethiopia against launching a new war between the bitter foes, with tensions high in the Horn of Africa region. Eritrea and Ethiopia have had fraught relations since the former declared independence in 1993, with tens of thousands of people…
- Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has warned neighbour Ethiopia against launching a new war between the bitter foes, with tensions high in the Horn of Africa region. Eritrea and Ethiopia have had fraught relations since the former declared independence in 1993, with tens of thousands of people…
- Farmers in Aberdare sub-county, Nyandarua County, are grappling with major disruptions following the theft of a Kenya Power transformer that occurred a month ago.
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested two officials of the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) based in Kirinyaga County following a bribery report received on 14th July 2025. According to a statement, the suspects, Ephraim Maina the Chairman and Abigael…
- The Government of Rwanda has welcomed the signing of the Declaration of Principles between the representatives of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the representatives of AFC/M23 in Doha, Qatar.
- Politicians inciting Kenyans to violence and planting seeds of hatred and discord ahead of the 2027 general elections must be called out, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said.
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans to uphold the rule of law and utilize established institutions to address their grievances, rather than resorting to divisive rhetoric or disruptive actions.
- The African Union has welcomed the signing of the Peace Agreement between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Alliance Fleuve Congo / March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) Saturday in Doha, Qatar.
- The newly sworn-in commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) have pledged to uphold the integrity of Kenya’s electoral process, assuring Kenyans of free, fair and credible elections ahead of the 2027 General Election.
- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Cong Guang of China as the new Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, succeeding Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana. The Secretary-General expressed his appreciation for Ms. Tetteh’s leadership and years of dedicated service. Mr. Cong brings…
- Major cuts to aid budgets have already left people fleeing wars in Sudan and beyond without the assistance and protection they need, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Friday. Globally, $1.4 billion of the agency’s programmes are being shuttered or put on hold, UNHCR said in a new report. “We…
- The #SemaNaSpox BongaNaGAVA podcast has been awarded as the most informative show Friday evening at the Bobea Leadership Awards at KCB Leadership Centre in Karen. Despite having only launched recently and with just seven episodes aired, the podcast has quickly established itself as a trusted and…
- The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with Kenya’s three main teacher unions, securing improved pay, better working conditions, and new welfare provisions for more than 400,000 public school teachers. According to a statement, the four-year…
- A 97-year-old man was buried Friday, amid uproar over the detention of his wife at Bungoma referral hospital mortuary for 13 years due to a land dispute.
- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for a review of the country’s laws governing public protests, arguing that while Article 37 of the Constitution rightfully protects the freedoms to assemble, demonstrate, picket, and present petitions, this right has been grossly abused over the…
- Over 200 learners with special needs at a school in Nairobi are set to acquire hands-on skills in sustainable food production, thanks to a new initiative aimed at enhancing food security and climate change education.
- The government is committed to eliminating all barriers hindering Kenyans, particularly the youth, from accessing essential identification documents, Principal Secretary for Immigration and Citizen Services Dr. Belio Kipsang has said. Speaking during a community outreach event at Ainapnget’uny…
- The prime suspect in the brutal murders of two patients at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) was a long-term patient at the facility. The hospital, which recounted the shocking events leading up to the recent killing of Edward Maingi Ndegwa, who was admitted to Ward 7B, Group C (Male), on July 11,…
- A woman has been arrested in Kandara, Murang’a County, after detectives from the Anti- Narcotics Unit (ANU) seized 225 kilograms of bhang from her residence. Eunice Wangui Kimani was apprehended following a tip-off from members of the public. Upon conducting a search at her home, officers…
- A woman has been arrested in Kandara, Murang’a County, after detectives from the Anti- Narcotics Unit (ANU) seized 225 kilograms of bhang from her residence. Eunice Wangui Kimani was apprehended following a tip-off from members of the public. Upon conducting a search at her home, officers…
- Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued his inaugural policy directive on police use of force and firearms. Addressing the media after a courtesy call on Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit on Friday, at his office in Maralal, the CS announced the issuance of…
- Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued his inaugural policy directive on police use of force and firearms. Addressing the media after a courtesy call on Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit on Friday, at his office in Maralal, the CS announced the issuance of…
- Naivasha Member of Parliament Jayne Kihara has been released on a personal bond of Ksh 50,000. MP Kihara had been charged with the offensive conduct likely to breach the peace contrary to Section 94(1) of the Penal Code. Trial Magistrate Benmark Ekhubi released the embattled Naivasha MP pending a…
- The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has released the placement results for the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) September 2025 intake. According to a statement posted on X, successful applicants are advised to log into the KUCCPS Student Portal to view their…
- The results are from the second round of KMTC course applications. The post KUCCPS releases KMTC second placement results appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has affirmed the integrity of the forthcoming 2027 General Election, asserting that President William Ruto will achieve a legitimate victory based on the will of the people. Speaking during a tour of Malava, Kakamega County, Mudavadi dismissed what he…
- Prime CS assures Kenyans of a democratic, rigging-free election and dismisses claims of vote manipulation The post Ruto will win clean in 2027, says Mudavadi appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Over 100 litres of illicit brew were destroyed during a coordinated multi-agency operation in the Mwengenye area of Kayole Sub-County, Nairobi County. The operation, led by officers from Obama Police Station, targeted several illegal brewing dens near Dandora Bridge along the Nairobi River. They…
- Over 100 litres of illicit brew were destroyed during a coordinated multi-agency operation in the Mwengenye area of Kayole Sub-County, Nairobi County. The operation, led by officers from Obama Police Station, targeted several illegal brewing dens near Dandora Bridge along the Nairobi River. They…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has identified 87 corruption-prone areas within Kenya’s correctional services countrywide. An examination of the systems, policies, procedures, and practices of the Kenya Prisons Service (KPS), conducted by the Commission across a sample of 32 prison…
- Out of the 135 prisons, only 46 are equipped with beds. The post Junior prison officers pocketing director salaries, EACC systems audit reveals appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Principal Secretary for Transport, Eng. Joseph Mbugua, has announced that the government is in the process of designing a pedestrian walkway at the precarious Riverside Bridge, located at the border of Nyandarua and Laikipia Counties. Speaking during a visit to the bridge—which serves the densely…
- Principal Secretary for Transport, Eng. Joseph Mbugua, has announced that the government is in the process of designing a pedestrian walkway at the precarious Riverside Bridge, located at the border of Nyandarua and Laikipia Counties. Speaking during a visit to the bridge—which serves the densely…
- The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced a nationwide retooling exercise for senior school teachers in Competency-Based Education (CBE), scheduled to take place from 28th July to 15th August 2025. The retooling targets teachers currently serving in regular secondary schools, Special…
- According to an internal memo, the training which will be conducted face-to-face at designated venues across all counties is scheduled to take place from 28th July to 15th August 2025. The post TSC announces retooling of teachers ahead 2026 senior school rollout appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Over 250 representatives from nearly 150 media outlets, think tanks, government agencies, and regional organizations across 36 countries gathered here on Wednesday for the BRICS Media and Think Tank Forum, an event focusing on how to advance BRICS cooperation and strengthen solidarity across the…
- Donald Trump is suffering from a chronic vein condition, the White House announced on Thursday, after days of speculation regarding photographs showing bruising on the US president’s hand. After recently experiencing swelling in his legs, Trump underwent a “comprehensive exam” including vascular…
- Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale has commended Kisumu County for leading the way in Social Health Authority (SHA) registration, with 598,000 people enrolled—representing 52pc of the population. Speaking when he commissioned CT Scan and Mammography machines at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and…
- A courtroom should be a place of answers, not an endless wait. But for many Kenyans, accessing justice remains a long, expensive, and emotionally draining journey. This was during a meeting between the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and the Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee (CIOC…
- Naivasha MP Jane Kihara has been arrested by Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers after she declined to honor summons for alleged incitement and undermining the authority of a public officer.
