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16 Sep 2026 - Police have arrested two suspects over stolen Kenya Power meters in Lucky Summer and separately foiled an alleged jailbreak plot at Ruai Police…

16 Sep 2026 - Kenya has disbursed Sh1.014 billion to 1,083 victims of human rights violations, including deaths, injuries, sexual violence and economic losses.

16 Sep 2026 - MPs are probing a Sh1 million NSE investment by Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls after the school reported Sh5,381 in dividends and could not immediately…

16 Sep 2026 - Martha Karua has questioned why IEBC is conducting a month-long enhanced voter registration exercise specifically in Ol-Kalou ahead of the 2027…

16 Sep 2026 - Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei claims Linda Mwananchi could collapse if Babu Owino leaves, amid reported disagreements over its 2027 political…

15 Sep 2026 - The Trump administration is preparing a Sh363 billion sale of 40,000 powerful 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, pending the US approval process.

15 Sep 2026 - The US has imposed visa restrictions on people linked to uncompensated land seizures, racial discrimination and incitement in South Africa.

15 Sep 2026 - Kenya has disbursed Sh1.014 billion under a reparations programme after processing 1,083 claims involving deaths, injuries and economic losses.

15 Sep 2026 - Kenya Forest Service says 21.8 hectares of land claimed by Muthaiga Golf Club fall within Karura Forest as the two sides prepare for talks.

15 Sep 2026 - IEBC will conduct enhanced voter registration in Ol-Kalou from September 21 to October 20, 2026, allowing residents to register, transfer and update…

15 Sep 2026 - Kalonzo Musyoka says Uhuru Kenyatta can remain politically active despite the High Court ruling requiring retired presidents to leave formal party…

15 Sep 2026 - Jubilee Deputy Party Leader Jeremiah Kioni has offered himself to succeed Uhuru Kenyatta, saying the party leader must be elected through the…

15 Sep 2026 - Actress Foi Wambui will remain in a copyright lawsuit filed by musician Mutoriah over the alleged use of his song Beta in an Oppo campaign.

15 Sep 2026 - Prince David Kijanangoma, elder brother of newly designated Tooro King Edward, has died after battling Stage Three throat cancer.

15 Sep 2026 - The High Court has nullified the government’s 15pc Safaricom stake sale to Vodacom, citing constitutional and legal violations.

15 Sep 2026 - Former KenGen official David Nyabuti has been sentenced to 11 years over forged KCSE papers and fraudulent acquisition of public property.

15 Sep 2026 - Former Google DeepMind researcher Bilal Chughtai has warned that AI could pose an existential threat, urging companies to slow the race for advanced…

15 Sep 2026 - KNEC has invited Senior School and vocational teachers to apply for online item-writing training running October 12–30, 2026.

15 Sep 2026 - Registrar John Cox Lorionokou says the Linda Mwananchi registration dispute is before the court after his decision was challenged by the movement.

15 Sep 2026 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has agreed to hand over Jubilee Party leadership following a High Court ruling on retired presidents.

15 Sep 2026 - Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has dismissed claims of a political rift with Edwin Sifuna, saying their different 2027 ambitions do not divide them.

15 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto has hailed Kenya’s historic win to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, calling it a victory for Africa and…

15 Sep 2026 - Manyatta MP John Mukunji has demanded an impartial investigation into the Nembure violence and accused police of intimidating his family.

15 Sep 2026 - Kenya has intensified its crackdown on falsified medicines as the public is urged to buy drugs only from licensed pharmacies and chemists.

15 Sep 2026 - Kenya activates health emergency measures across all 47 counties as El Niño rains raise fears of floods, disease outbreaks and deaths.

15 Sep 2026 - Water CS Eric Mugaa has warned Tana River and Garissa residents to move to higher ground as El Niño and IOD rains could push Tana dams to capacity.

15 Sep 2026 - Former Chief Justice David Maraga will tour nine US destinations from September 17 to October 5 as he campaigns for the 2027 presidential election.

15 Sep 2026 - Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo claims over six million Kenyans have housing levy deductions and calls for the 1.5pc levy to be scrapped.

15 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto has issued Kamagambo University with interim authority to begin operations and offer three degree programmes.

15 Sep 2026 - PSC has announced 1,000 paid internships under the Digital Literacy Programme, targeting ICT and education graduates who completed studies from 2022.

15 Sep 2026 - Somali pirates have released the Mombasa-bound Sward and its 17 crew after 138 days, with its 4,500-tonne fertiliser cargo facing safety checks.

15 Sep 2026 - EACC has arrested KRA official Hughes Obilo in Kisumu for allegedly receiving a Sh30,000 bribe to clear tax arrears from iTax.

15 Sep 2026 - ORPP has released mandatory 2027 election deadlines covering party rules, officials, membership registers, coalitions, mergers and party primaries.

15 Sep 2026 - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Kenyan diplomat Martin Kimani as Assistant Secretary-General for Africa.

14 Sep 2026 - Charles Owino has urged the IEBC to take firm action against UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar over his controversial “dead voters” remarks.

14 Sep 2026 - Charles Owino has criticised Peter Kaluma’s “one-term” remarks and questioned why police have not arrested the Homa Bay Town MP.

14 Sep 2026 - DCI detectives have arrested a third suspect over deadly violence at a UDA meeting in Embu that left one person dead and vehicles torched.

14 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto says Talanta Stadium will formally become Raila Odinga International Stadium when the facility opens.

14 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto says Kenya will outlaw unprocessed gold exports and require the mineral to be sold through approved government channels.

14 Sep 2026 - Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina warns that alleged NIS operatives could undermine efforts to select one opposition candidate for 2027.

14 Sep 2026 - Kisii Governor Simba Arati has told President William Ruto that ODM remains dominant in Nyanza, amid growing tensions over UDA-ODM zoning ahead of…

14 Sep 2026 - Kenya Met forecasts rainfall in parts of 21 counties between September 15 and 21 as temperatures vary sharply across the country.

14 Sep 2026 - Police have seized about 2,000kg of bhang worth an estimated Sh60 million after uncovering a three-acre plantation in Mwingi Central.

14 Sep 2026 - Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro claims Rigathi Gachagua threatened to join Azimio after Kithure Kindiki won an internal vote for Ruto's 2022 running mate.

14 Sep 2026 - Amsons Group has broken ground on the first of 10 mother and child hospitals in Kenya under a Sh4.5 billion healthcare initiative.

14 Sep 2026 - Mercy Kanini from Juja has delivered five babies naturally at Thika Level Five Hospital in one of Kenya’s rare quintuplet births.

14 Sep 2026 - DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has asked Rachel Ruto to urge President William Ruto to protect churches and allow prosecution of suspects in the Witima…

14 Sep 2026 - Kenya Power is nearing completion of Sh1.01bn projects to connect Lodwar to the national grid, benefiting more than 80,000 residents.

14 Sep 2026 - EALA MP Suleiman Shahbal says he will defy President William Ruto and contest the 2027 Mombasa governor race to promote competence in leadership.

14 Sep 2026 - Deputy Police IG Douglas Masengeli has warned Kenyans against revenge, hatred and political violence as tensions rise ahead of the 2027 General…