- Attorney General Justin Muturi has called on the power of mercy committee to uphold integrity, transparency, accountability and social justice in their decision making processes.
- Stephen Curry scored a game-high 32 points to help the Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 121-116 and end a six-game losing streak. Curry and Klay Thompson each made five three-pointers as Houston lost for the fifth time on the road this season. The victory is the Warriors’ first win in…
- Kenya and the Sultanate of Oman have pledged to enhance co-operation and strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries in areas of labour ,Tourism, Trade and Investment.
- The four-ball of Boaz Sugut, Erick Choge, Josephat Acharo and Edwin Serem returned a combined score of 117 points to emerge as the overall team winners at the penultimate leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour in Nandi County. The runner-up team was David Sum, John Saina, Eileen Chepchumba and…
- The digital economy is rapidly transforming the job landscape across the globe, especially for youth. Kenya being at the forefront of embracing the digital transformation adopted the Digital Economy Blueprint in 2019. The country aims to harness digital technologies, infrastructure, and innovation-…
- AfDB has announced a $10 million (Ksh 1.52b) equity investment in a Dhamana Guarantee Company Limited to provide credit guarantees on long term debt held in local currencies in East Africa.
- Eighteen Kenyans are among forty African business leaders who have been awarded by Stanford Graduate School of Business for the completion of an intense management program.
- The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) and Lamu County are preparing to attract investments in seven key sectors ahead of the 21st Annual Lamu Cultural Festival.
- Students in TVET institutions will now have a chance to join universities once the Kenya Credit Accumulation and Transfer system policy comes into force.
- Johana Chacha was once a household name in the media industry having worked for political desks as a Senior Political Reporter at KTN and K24 among other media stations.
- Emmanuel Jal will headline a concert on Wednesday, November 29 at the Alliance Française in Nairobi alongside an electric live band of guitars, percussion and dance. The event will feature legendary Hip hop artiste, Juliani and Nairobi’s Afrohouse changemakers: Euggy (Gondwana) and Ojwoook. The…
- A senior police officer in Kajiado North Sub County has been arraigned before a Ngong law court, charged with raping a woman at gun point. According to the case on OB NO 411/17/2023, Alfred Juma is accused of approaching the victim who was walking from Ngong towards Gichagi last week on Friday 17th…
- Governors have committed to streamline approvals for industrial investments in counties so as to capitalize on opportunities provided by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreements.
- Police in Bomet have impounded a consignment of bhang with a street value of over Ksh 1 million after intercepting the drug while on transit on Monday morning. Addressing the press, Bomet Central Sub-County Police Commander Musa Omari said the consignment was on transit via the Kisii-Bomet-Narok…
- Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested two police officers attached to Moyale Police Station who were found in possession of cocaine. The detectives recovered 800 grams of cocaine from the suspects with an estimated street value of Ksh 3.2 million from the…
- The government has handed over assorted emergency relief items to the victims of flooding in some communities in the coastal county of Kwale which has faced heavy rains for the past weeks. The flood affected communities who are camping at internally displaced camps in Msambweni sub county received…
- Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu will be awarded the Spirit of Cinema award at the 28th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK). The 43-year-old filmmaker was chosen for the accolade for her fights against conservative values in Kenya. Kahiu made waves in the country in 2018 when her film, Rafiki…
- Two assault rifles, seven heads of cattle have been recovered after a contingent of security personnel pursued suspected highway bandits after an attack at Malgis along the Marsabit-Isiolo highway. The attack happened 11 days ago. Marsabit County Police Commander Patrick Mwakio said the police also…
- Russian Ambassador to Kenya Dmitry Maksimychev has blamed sanctions imposed on Moscow by the West for the country’s inability to channel the necessary support to Kenya and other countries in Africa. The ambassador indicated that there have been numerous requests from different African governments,…
- Rapper A$AP Rocky will stand trial on charges that he fired a pistol in a feud with a former childhood friend, a Los Angeles judge has ruled. The decision came on Monday during the second day of a preliminary hearing, which was attended by A$AP Rocky, real name Rakim Mayers. Prosecutors say Mr…
- Colombian pop star Shakira has reached a deal with Spanish prosecutors to settle a tax fraud case, just as her trial was about to begin. The singer has paid a €7.5m (KSh. 1.24B) fine – prosecutors had wanted to jail her for eight years and fine her €23.8m (KSh. 3.9B) if found guilty. She had […]
- The national soccer team Harambee Stars thumped Seychelles 5-0 in a one side group F 2026 world Cup qualifier played at Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium,Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Kenya had a dream start to the encounter with captain Michael Olunga scoring two quick goals in the opening five minutes to…
- The Meteorological Department has called on residents in Kitui County, the North Eastern region and the eastern highlands of the Rift Valley to be extra vigilant as rainfall is expected to increase even further this week.
- Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection Florence Bore on Monday disclosed that the government is implementing various measures to ensure the well-being and proper development of every child in Kenya. The CS who was the chief guest at an event organized to mark World Children’s Day 2023…
- The World Health Organization has launched a new guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema as part of its efforts to advance the global fight against acute malnutrition in children under five years. According to WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom, the Global…
- Controversial cleric Paul Mackenzie and his co-accused will remain in custody until 22 December when the court will rule on the state’s application seeking to have the 29 suspects detained for a further 180 days. In the application, assistant Director of Public prosecutions Jami Yamina has listed…
- The World Bank will consider extending additional Ksh 912 billion ($6b) in support to Kenya over the next three years pushing its total commitment to Ksh 1.82 trillion ($12b).
- Six years after Solai Dam burst killing 48 people and leaving a trail of destruction, the ODPP has sought to have the criminal case withdrawn. Under a Certificate of Urgency, the ODPP said that the victims and those accused had reached an out-of-court settlement with families who lost adults…
- In a major move aimed at combating human trafficking in Kenya, the Principal Secretary for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs Joseph Motari officially led the launch of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Investigating and Prosecuting Trafficking in Persons. The PS said the…
- The National and County Governments in conjunction with the Kenya Red Cross (KRC) and humanitarian organizations are providing urgent assistance to communities and families affected in flood-prone counties. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) on 30th August 2023 released a weather forecast…
- The Cabinet Secretary for Health Nakhumicha S. Wafula gave a resounding adress at the opening ceremony of 2nd World Bio Summit two-day meeting in Seoul, Korea where a roadmap seeking to bolster global pandemic response capabilities is expected to be rolled out. In an era where global health…
- The national soccer team Harambee Stars will be seeking to return to winning ways when they face Seychelles in their second Group F 2026 World Cup Qualifier today evening at Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium,Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Kenya lost 1-2 to Gabon in its opening match last week and a win against…
- Mamelodi Sundowns are back on top of the African women’s game after defeating Morocco’s SC Casablanca 3-0 in the CAF Women’s Champions League final in Abidjan,Ivory Coast. A brace from top scorer Tholakele Refilwe and Boitumelo Rabale’s strike earned the South Africans victory in Cote d’Ivoire as…
- The Ministry of Tourism And Wildlife Monday marked the commencement of the 3rd East African Regional Tourism Expo at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi. Opened by Tourism Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua, the conference is set to run from November until Wednesday. The event…
- A section of political leaders drawn from northern Kenya now want the government to declare ongoing floods a national disaster in the wake of devastation across parts of the country. Faced with a forecast of sustained rains in coming days that project counties in the region will continue to be…
- Charan Thethy and his son Rajveer Thethy were among those crowned the 2023 RX Motorsport Kenya Champions as the season came to a dramatic end at the WRC Kasarani “Triple S” racetrack. Charan , a former Kenya Two Wheel Drive Rally Champion , beat a strong filed comprising of Ian Duncan, Asad Anwar,…
- The Government has invited Kenyans to a public participation exercise on the proposed new levies for Immigration and Citizen Services set to take effect on 1st January 2024. Immigration Principal Secretary Julius Bitok, in a notice published in a local daily, says Kenyans have until 5 pm, December…
- The Coast Development Authority (CDA) has partnered with a Community-Based Organization – Akili Kadhaa to plant mangrove propagules along the coastline in the Kisauni Constituency. Mombasa has been receiving above-average rainfall since last week and most of the estates were flooded. Most of the…
- Spain and Barcelona midfielder Gavi suffered a serious knee injury in the Euro 2024 qualifying win over Georgia. The 19-year-old landed awkwardly after jumping to control the ball, and left the pitch in tears in Valladolid. Manager Luis de la Fuente said Spain must wait for tests amid concerns it…
- Karate Clubs in Kakamega County have appealed to the County government to include the sport in the Governor’s Annual Cup tournament to help nurture and identify talent. The Secretary General of Kakamega County Karate Association, Christopher Ouma, who is also a referee with the Kenya Karate…
- Team 7-70 Motorsport emerged as overall winners of the Nairobi Rallycross held at Kasarani race track ,Nairobi. It was the fifth rally cross event and a first in Nairobi. The 7-70 Motorsport team consisted of Eann and Allan Bengi in the Cubs category, cinematographer-turned-racer Ishmael Azeli in…
- The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya over alleged ethnic contempt. While appearing before the Senate standing committee on devolution and inter-governmental relations, NCIC Chairperson Reverend Dr. Samuel Kobia said the county…
- Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha says Kenya remain committed in strengthening collaboration among governments, the scientific community, the private sector, and international organizations in an effort to improve its pandemic response. Speaking in South Korea at the opening of the World…
- The government through the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) will to erect surveillance speed cameras on major highways, aimed at reducing road accidents by 20 percent. According to KeNHA, the process of procuring the enforcement cameras has commenced and the gadgets will be erected on…