- Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale on Saturday, July 12, 2025, gave President William Ruto advice and conditions on how he would secure votes from the Western region in 2027. The vocal senator addressing locals told the head of state that he can only secure votes in the region if he delivers tangible…
- Saboti Member of Parliament (MP) Caleb Amisi on Saturday, July 12, 2025, made a bold declaration regarding the country’s presidency. In a statement, the legislator who was elected on the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ticket argued that it was time for the country to normalise sending home…
- Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has continued to take a dig at President William Ruto’s directive to officers to shoot in the leg anyone caught looting during the protests. In a statement on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Kalonzo reprimanded the head of state, indicating that he was…
- Malkia Strikers and Kenya Pipeline volleyball club attacker Pamela Awino has laid bare her intentions of clinching the Kenya Cup with the Oilers. Adhiambo, who was instrumental in leading Pipeline past the DCI, took to her Facebook page on Saturday, July 12, 2025, to express her delight after being…
- Strathmore Leos put on a clinical display to defeat Mwamba RFC 21-7 in the final and emerge champions of the inaugural Ruff and Tuff 7s tournament. The one-day event took place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the Ngong Racecourse Grounds in Nairobi, drawing top rugby talent ahead of the upcoming…
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations Volleyball Club has shifted attention to the Kenya Cup third-position playoff after missing out on the competition finals. In a statement shared by the team’s media page on Saturday, July 12, 2025, the sleuth ladies were acknowledged for their hard-…
- Harambee Starlets midfielder Lydia Akoth has made a permanent switch to Tanzania’s Women’s Premier League giants, Yanga Princess. Akoth’s transfer was confirmed by the agency managing the attacking midfielder’s affairs on Saturday, July 12, 2025. “After spending the second part of the 2024-25…
- The Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) has called on farmers to support a planned three-month shutdown of sugar factories across the country, arguing the move will allow sugarcane to mature fully and earn farmers higher returns. In a statement shared on Saturday, 12 July 2025, via the Ministry of Agriculture’…
- National Assembly Majority Leader and Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichungw’ah has slammed the opposition brigade for fueling the politics of violence and sowing divisions in the country. Speaking during an empowerment drive in Narok County on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Ichungw’ah warned the outfit that the…
- Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) staged a spirited comeback to edge out Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) 3-2 in a nail-biting semifinal clash played on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the Moi International Sports Centre indoor arena in Kasarani, securing a place in the Kenya Volleyball Federation National League…
- Bomet East MP Richard Yegon and his predecessor Nick Salat were, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, united in praising former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, citing his long-standing record of making difficult decisions and choosing the nation over personal gains. Speaking during a funeral ceremony in…
- ODM leader Raila Odinga has fired a strong message at the government over its response to recent youth-led protests, urging officials to stop dismissing Generation Z demonstrators as irrational or chaotic. Speaking in Bomet on Saturday, July 12, 2025, during a public forum, Raila said the youth…
- President William Ruto has said that his administration has successfully stabilised Kenya’s economy, lifting the country from the brink of a debt crisis and propelling it into the top six largest economies in Africa. Speaking on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Ruto recalled the economic challenges his…
- Pamela Adhiambo was crowned the best player as Kenya Pipeline advanced to the finals of the ongoing Kenya Cup with a win over the Directorate of Criminal Investigations volleyball team this Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Nairobi. The 2023 KVF Most Valuable Player (MVP), who recently announced signing…
- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed claims that the Kenya Kwanza administration is plotting to rig the 2027 General Election, saying the accusations reflect panic from the Opposition camp. Speaking on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Kuria East Constituency, Migori County, Kindiki said the…
- After years of a debilitating leadership vacuum at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), a fully constituted electoral body is finally in place, clearing the way for long-overdue by-elections in at least five constituencies that will put the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)…
- Kenya Commercial Bank women’s volleyball team has earned a slot in the 2025 Kenya Cup finals after edging rivals Kenya Prisons 3-2 in a semifinal clash staged this Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Nairobi. The Bankers achieved the feat through a remarkable five-set thriller to beat the wardens’ side.…
- Kenya’s national rugby team, the Simbas, are set for a high-stakes battle against Zimbabwe in the semi-finals of the Rugby Africa Cup. The match is scheduled for Sunday, July, 13, 2025, at 4:00 pm. Head Coach Jerome Paarwaters has unveiled his match-day squad, making just one change to the side…
- President William Ruto has announced that more than 580,000 farmers have benefited from the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund (CCARF). In his speech read by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi during the 103rd Ushirika Day Celebrations at the Kenyatta International Convention and Conference…
- President William Ruto has announced that the government has dedicated Ksh400 billion to stabilise milk prices in the country. In his speech read by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi during the 103rd Ushirika Day Celebrations at the Kenyatta International Convention and Conference Centre (…
- President William Ruto has announced that the cabinet approved a Ksh6.6 billion debt waiver to coffee cooperative societies in the coffee-growing counties. In his speech read by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi during the 103rd Ushirika Day Celebrations at the Kenyatta International…
- Former Makueni County Governor Kivutha Kibwana has called on Kenyans to embrace unity and reject ethnic divisions, saying it is time to build a tribeless nation founded on shared values and mutual respect. In a powerful message shared via his X account on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Kibwana emphasised…
- Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has defended President William Ruto’s recent directive to police to shoot protesters in the legs instead of using lethal force. In a post shared on his official X account on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Kaluma said the president’s order is in line with the law. He argued…
- Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa has praised Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi following his sensational win at the Monaco Diamond League on Friday night, July 11, 2025. Barasa, in a message shared on his X account on Saturday, July 12, 2025, expressed admiration for Wanyonyi’s achievement and described…
- Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday, July 11, 2025, arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, to meet President Paul Kagame over the peace talks between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a statement from the presidency of Rwanda, the meeting between Uhuru and Kagame focused on achieving…
- Former Kenya national team head coach Jacob “Ghost” Mulee has come out to defend current Harambee Stars tactician Benni McCarthy on his selection criteria and further predicted a tough outing for the East African nation during the 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament scheduled for…
- When the chill sets in, there’s something deeply comforting about a hot drink in hand, especially when it comes with a kick. Especially when it is right in the thick of the cold July. Forget dainty umbrellas and ice-rattling shakers; ‘Fukuza baridi’ cocktails are a whole different breed. These are…
- A silent revolution is taking shape in Kenya’s job market—Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) graduates are now earning salaries that nearly match those of their university-educated counterparts. Once seen as a fallback option for students who didn’t qualify for university, TVET…
- Kenya’s credentials as a world-class sports host shone through after successfully staging the 2025 African Para Volley Championship at Kasarani Indoor Arena. This event has been hailed as one of Africa’s finest and is now fuelling fresh hopes of hosting the World Para Volley Championships. The…
- A new report has revealed that almost 92 per cent of the world’s population now has basic access to electricity, but international financial support is still needed to boost progress and address disparities, especially in Africa. Notable progress was made in different indicators highlighted in…
- Kenya’s hard-won progress in the fight against HIV is now at risk of slipping away, not because science has failed us, but because our priorities have. According to the latest national data, the number of people starting on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP,) the daily pill proven to prevent HIV…
- Former Nairobi Town Clerk and governance expert Philip Kisia has now come out to give conditions and outline what must be put in place if any form of conclave or national dialogue—as suggested by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga—is to take place. While speaking during a podcast aired on Friday,…
- I feel like once you hit 30, the world and all your friends in it conspire to murder you. Good-naturedly, through wellness challenges, they will invite you to a 12-hour Mt Kenya summit, something that takes younger people three days to do. They will ask you to do Mt Kilimanjaro in 24 hours,…
- Residents of Kiambaa village in Kuresoi North Sub-county are appealing for urgent intervention from the Nakuru County government over the deteriorating condition of local roads, which have become virtually impassable during the rainy season. Poorly maintained feeder roads in the area turn into…
- Many Kenyans will be relieved to hear that impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is out of the country, on what was described as a two-month tour of the United States to engage with Kenyans in the diaspora. Gachagua has spent the period since his impeachment in October incessantly…
- Defending champions Musingu High School’s Scorpions edged archrivals Kakamega High’s Green Commandos 1-0 in a tense replay final marred by chaos and referee intimidation, as Agai Secondary cruised past Rapogi High 4-1 to keep their Nyanza regional hopes alive in rip-roaring school games action…
- Getting a new piercing is exciting, but proper aftercare is crucial for healing. Unfortunately, many people unknowingly make mistakes that lead to infections, irritation, or prolonged recovery. Here are the top 10 piercing aftercare mistakes and how to avoid them. Touching your piercing One of…
- The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education is the subject of ongoing debate—particularly regarding how students use it to complete assignments. While AI offers immense opportunities for enhancing learning, concerns arise when students use tools like ChatGPT to generate term papers…
- A private healthcare provider in Kangundo is urging the Social Health Authority (SHA) to reconsider its subscription policy, which requires beneficiaries to pay for a whole year before accessing medical services. Ngoo Sya Wendo, Healthcare Centre Coordinator, Richard Munyao, argues that this…
- At least 13 women die every day in Kenya due to pregnancy-related complications, as the country continues to fall short of its 2001 Abuja Declaration commitment, in which African presidents pledged to allocate 15 per cent of their national budgets to the health sector. Reproductive health experts…
- Fellow citizens, It is with a deep sense of sorrow and moral conviction that I condemn with the strongest terms possible the disturbing trend that is swiftly taking root in our national discourse, the blatant use of vulgar, sexualized language by members of our political class in public spaces. …
- As more Black Americans continue to relocate to Africa, Nairobi is emerging as a key hotspot, edging out Nigeria and Ghana thanks to better roads, mild weather, strong internet and amenities. Their growing interest is quietly driving property sales, especially in Nairobi. From Atlanta to the…
- As global temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, the United Nations has warned that heatwaves pose significant health risks to older people, exacerbating preexisting conditions and increasing the likelihood of heatstroke, dehydration, and cardiovascular strain. The UN said that…
- Kenya has never lacked voices, but it has often lacked a listening ear. From the dawn of colonial conquest to the digital defiance of Generation Z, protest has remained the most consistent and revealing expression of Kenyan political life. Far from being a symptom of breakdown, protest in Kenya is…
- Nasokol Girls have underlined their title credentials after storming into the semi-finals of the Rift Valley Term Two games with a commanding 4-1 victory over Mogotio at Hill School grounds, as arch-rivals Trinity Girls now await them in what is expected to be a mouth-watering clash. Naskol Girls…
- The political bromance between President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga appeared shaky on July 11, 2025, when the latter accused the Head of State of militarising the police. Raila, who has been cooperating with President Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza outfit through the broad-based…
- Kenya’s Nelly Chepchirchir extended her undefeated streak in 2025 with a spectacular victory in the women’s 1000 meters, clocking an astonishing 2:29.77 at the Monaco Diamond League meet. The time not only secured her the win but also etched her name into the history books as the fourth-fastest…
- Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has raised concerns over the delays by the executive office of the president to complete the construction of Small Claim Courts despite millions of shillings being spent on some of the projects. In her report for the financial year 2023/2024, Gathungu regretted that…
- The growing dissent mounted by Kenyans against the political elites continues to attract divergent actors willing to mediate and find a lasting solution to the stalemate that has resulted in frequent protests. Political Parties Liaison Committee (PPLC), which is supporting national dialogue…
- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has joined the nation in celebrating Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi, following his breathtaking victory in the 800 meters at the Herculis Diamond League in Monaco, France. Wanyonyi clocked an extraordinary 1:41.44, setting a new world lead, a meeting…