- Leading Chinese electric car maker BYD's vehicle sales surged in 2024, the company said in a statement, as the firm grows its overseas presence. BYD's figures come after global EV sales hit a record 1.8 million units in November, according to industry research company Rho Motion.
- Several Kenyan celebrity couples welcomed little ones in 2024, adding to their family members. They announced the birth of their children on social media.
- Elon Musk reacted to the incident where a cybertruck exploded outside Trump Hotel, saying the terrorists chose the wrong vehicle for their stupid act.
- Two women stranded in Dubai's Al Badayer desert were stunned after successfully ordering a camel on the Uber app, an incident that went viral online.
- Tileh Pacbro introduced his Colombian girlfriend on Instagram, months after his split with Martina. He reflected on new beginnings and emotional growth in his post.
- Safaricom, the leading telecommunications and mobile money service provider, revised the withdrawal fee for transactions between KSh 50 and KSh 250,000.
- Safaricom, the leading telecommunications and mobile money service provider, increased the withdrawal fee for transactions between KSh 50 and KSh 250,000.
- PEFA church worshippers in Nyandarua, who had gathered for New Year’s Eve worship, fled for their lives after police lobbed tear gas inside the church.
- Asian stocks began 2025 mostly in the red on Thursday after worries about US interest rates, tariffs, and China's economy gave Wall Street the holiday blues for a fourth straight session. But ahead of the New Year's Day holiday, US stocks sank Tuesday, although European equities advanced.
- A Kenyan man has impressed social media users after sharing a clip breaking his home bank. Moses used a bottle to save notes and coins summing up to KSh 10,800.
- Manchester United are reportedly looking to sell up to seven players following their defeat to Newcastle. Marcus Rashford and Antony will likely be moved soon.
- A sombre mood engulfed the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani Indoor Arena during volleyballer Janet Wanja's requiem mass. Wanja succumbed to cancer.
- Marcus Rashford is set to leave Man United soon after he said he wants a new "challenge". The academy product has dismissed "ridiculous" claims about his future.
- YouTuber MrBeast proposed to Thea Booysen on Christmas Day in a private family gathering. The couple plans an intimate island wedding away from the spotlight.
- Kenya Space Agency (KSA) confirmed that the partially burnt metallic object weighing approximately 500 kg and measuring 2.5 meters in diameter was from a rocket.
- In 2024, Kenya continued to attract foreign investment, with several international companies entering its market, drawn by its strategic position in East Africa.
- Thieves broke into the African Divine Church (ADC) in Rosterman, slaughtered a stolen cow in front of the altar, and left behind its remains and tools used.
- The Kenya Revenue Authority fell short of its revenue target in the first quarter of the 2024/2025 FY. It collected KSh 590.9b against a target of KSh 605.b.
- Kenyans called out poor organisers of 2024 after the foreign artistes they brought to perform at different big shows performed below average, bringing chaos.
- UASU has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the government, demanding their December salaries and arrears from September, citing numerous unfulfilled promises.
- A Nakuru man recounted the terrifying break-in by armed individuals claiming to be police officers searching for cartoonist Gideon Kibet. He decried being terrified.
- Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga urged residents of the Mt Kenya region to support President William Ruto and other elected leaders in grassroots development.
- Head of Creative Economy and Special Projects Dennis Itumbi dismissed claims of a fallout between President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.
- Asian stocks began 2025 mostly in the red on Thursday after worries about US interest rates, tariffs and China's economy gave Wall Street the holiday blues for a fourth straight session. But ahead of the New Year's Day holiday, US stocks sank Tuesday, although European equities advanced.
- Kenya Railways has announced the schedule for return trips on the passenger train service between Kisumu and Nairobi after the end of the festive season.
- A young family is grappling with a devastating loss after their four-year-old child tragically drowned in a hotel swimming pool in Mombasa on Christmas Eve.
- A young Kenyan student has narrated how he overcame a medical condition that had affected his mobility, managed to return to school, and passed exams.
- President William Ruto announced plans to introduce bonus payments to all sugarcane farmers across the country in 2025, starting with Mumias Sugar Company.
- Mulamwah's partner, Ruth K, successfully completed a year-long savings challenge, inspiring fans to save KSh 200 daily for financial discipline and growth.
- Martha Wanjiru, a Kenyan landlady, announced her yearly tradition of waiving January rent for her tenants, allowing them to start the year stress-free.
- The government of the United States has asked the Kenyan government to end the spate of abductions that have been taking place in the country in the recent days.
- DJ Pierra Makena marks 15 years in entertainment with a historic concert on the KICC Helipad, combining electrifying music, visuals, and Nairobi’s stunning skyline.
- William Ruto expressed confidence that the projects he has launched since taking the oath of office will achieve Kenya Kwanza's Bottom-UP Economic Agenda in 2025.
- Karen Nganga is a frustrated woman after her family abandoned her despite sacrificing all her salary to assist them while working in Qatar as a nanny.
- A man was left heartbroken after his wife of three years dumped him for going out on Boxing Day with his friends. He revealed she swept their house clean.
- The contractor behind Kisii Cancer Centre construction found himself on a tough spot after President William Ruto reprimanded him over the delay of the project.
- A speeding motorist ran over Corporal James Mang’ulia Mutunga after he stopped to assist a stranded tuk-tuk driver along the Nairobi-Thika Superhighway.
- Kenya's economy recorded a slump in the first six months of the year. However, companies like Safaricom, Kenya Airways and others remained afloat, reporting growth.
- Beatrice Chebet broke the women's 5km record on the last day of 2024. The 24-year-old earned millions of shillings for her wins in the Diamond League and Olympics.
- Anti-government chants filled Nairobi on New Year's Eve, disrupting events like Raha Fest and the Churchill Show as Kenyans voiced frustrations with the government.
- On the afternoon of December 30, 2024, a mysterious metallic object fell into the village in Mbooni location, leaving the villagers startled and fearful.
- Willis Raburu and Marya Prude marked the 5th birthday of their late daughter Adana with emotional tributes on social media, sharing heartfelt memories and messages.
