- Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen announces CHERISH programme to restore Cherangany Hills, protect water towers and create 500,000 green jobs.
- Kenya wins Human Capital Champion Award from World Bank, citing gains in education, health, and economic resilience.
- NDMA reports improved drought conditions across ASAL counties after March rains, with most regions shifting to recovery and alert phases.
- Jack Chebett accuses Rigathi Gachagua of falsely linking him and Stabex to the controversial G-to-G fuel deal.
- Fans protest steep transport fares to World Cup venues in the US as officials and FIFA trade blame over rising costs.
- Detectives arrest two suspects in Rongai and recover a stolen police firearm, ammunition and other items in intelligence-led operation.
- Universities Fund says continuing private university students will retain scholarships as new funding model shifts support to loans.
- Health CS Aden Duale meets Africa CDC officials to strengthen regional health security, local manufacturing and emergency preparedness.
- Police arrest 84 suspected gang members in Nairobi as authorities intensify operations and warn protesters to follow the law.
- Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga urges counties to adopt practical reforms to reduce preventable deaths and improve healthcare delivery.
- Proposed law caps police vehicle detention at 48 hours or 14 days, aiming to protect motorists from prolonged impoundment.
- Over 6,800 residents in Isiolo benefit from mobile ID registration drive aimed at improving access to services and voter registration ahead of 2027.
- NTSA limits KD plate use to strict functions, causing delays in vehicle deliveries and raising costs for dealers and buyers.
- KFS disciplines two rangers after a suspect arrested for illegal logging dies, raising concerns over use of force and accountability.
- IEBC seeks Sh502 million to expand diaspora voting, citing funding gaps, legal barriers, and low registration among Kenyans abroad.
- Grace Ladoja becomes the first African woman to design a Nike sneaker, unveiling a culturally inspired Air Max Plus collaboration.
- Kenya is racing against a volatile global oil market, turning to the World Bank for urgent financial support as rising fuel costs
- KeNHA said relentless rains had severely affected sections near Suswa, particularly around Kedong Ranch rendering the road unsafe.
- Aang animated film has reportedly leaked online months before its October 2026 release, sparking industry concerns over piracy and security.
- Widely regarded as a “pillar of faith,” Archbishop Stanley Gichuru mentored many and helped strengthen the Akorino church.
- ODM’s Central Committee has demanded respect from UDA leaders, warning that rising tensions and provocative statements could destabilise.
- Naomi Kuria narrates her four-hour carjacking ordeal, sharing a chilling timeline and raising concerns about urban insecurity in Kenya
- The protest comes as a new report by Greenpeace Africa warns of a silent environmental crisis driven by widespread toxic pesticide use.
- A Bill seeking to cut VAT on fuel to 8pc for three months has been introduced in Parliament following sharp fuel price increases.
- Kenya Maritime Authority confirms MV Sea Mfalme detention in Tanzania as government engages authorities over vessel and nine seafarers.
- Ministry of Education issues awards for Grade 11 textbooks, with printing set for May and delivery expected before January 2027.
- EFF condemns Julius Malema’s sentencing as political, vows to appeal and questions prosecution conduct in firearm discharge case.
- IMF comments on Kenya’s VAT cut as fuel prices fall, while opposition issues ultimatum over taxes and G-to-G fuel deal.
- IEBC to expand diaspora voter registration to 16 more countries ahead of 2027 elections amid funding and legal challenges.
- 3 Kenyans move to High Court seeking to halt halal certification on meat, citing lack of legal framework and consumer protection concerns.
- Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen warns police recruits to confront rising goonism linked to politics as security concerns grow in Kenya.
- KWS Director General Erustus Kanga faces arrest threat after skipping three parliamentary sittings on human-wildlife conflict concerns.
- The court found that Malema, 45, had intentionally violated firearm laws, noting that the shooting was deliberate and pre-planned.
- Kenya’s Data Commissioner recommends prosecution of LOLC MFB directors over unlawful data processing and obstruction in a privacy complaint.
- Data Commissioner Immaculate Kassait found the hospital guilty of a data breach for sharing patients' data with a third-party lab.
- Pope Leo XIV’s maiden apostolic visit to Africa includes stops in Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea.
- Narok Senator Ledama Olekina accuses government and EPRA of manipulating fuel prices despite a reported oversupply in Kenya.
- Madina Okot signs a $1.3M WNBA rookie deal with Atlanta Dream. Here’s her salary breakdown, benefits, and how the new CBA boosts earnings.
- Police in Omaha shot dead a woman who kidnapped a child at knifepoint outside Walmart. The boy survived with minor injuries.
- Donald Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell amid a dispute over interest rates and a Senate battle over successor Kevin Warsh.
- Gen Z activists in Kenya are mobilising for protests as fuel prices hit record highs, worsening the cost-of-living crisis.
- Ruto met former Tanzanian leader Jakaya Kikwete in Nairobi to discuss South Sudan peace efforts and regional stability in the Horn of Africa.
- BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs over the next two years as it seeks to reduce costs and adapt to declining licence fee revenue.
- Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has accused powerful interests of benefiting from Kenya’s G-to-G fuel deal as pump prices remain high.
- Fuel prices in Kenya have dropped below Sh200 after the government reduced VAT from 13% to 8%, offering relief to consumers.
- Ministry noted that NYOTA beneficiaries must fully attend training to qualify for the second Sh25,000 capital disbursement.
- KMTC will host delegates from 17 African countries for a mental health leadership programme in Nairobi from April 20 to May 1, 2026.
- President Ruto announces recruitment of KMTC lecturers to boost training capacity and support Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage agenda.
- Court finds Pastor Paul Mackenzie and 30 co-accused have a case to answer in Shakahola murders, placing them on their defence.
- Kenya launches TouristTap platform to enable seamless cashless payments, boosting tourism efficiency, transparency, and visitor experience.
