- Kenya faces a sharp fuel price hike after EPRA increased petrol by Sh28.69 and diesel by Sh40.30 and raising concerns over transport costs.
- Two people were killed in Mbeere North, Embu County, after protests over the poor state of Ishiara Level 4 Hospital turned violent.
- Matt Baugh served as UK Ambassador to Somalia (2010–2013) and succeeds Neil Wigan, who left in August 2025.
- At the center of the retrial are seven members of Maradona’s medical team accused of inadequate care in his final days.
- Zanzibar authorities confirm influencer Ashlee Jenae’s death as suicide, ruling out foul play as investigations continue amid questions
- Kenya hosts the Mashariki Conference in Diani, uniting global intelligence leaders to tackle terrorism and regional security challenges.
- President Ruto backs broad-based government, pledges Sh27 billion projects in Kisii and Nyamira to boost development and unity.
- Ledama argues that allowing former governors into the Senate not only undermines the rule of law but also betrays public trust.
- Apostle Ibu says his decision to decline was grounded in principle, arguing that worship belongs in consecrated spaces.
- Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi said he is unaware of the circumstances behind the resignations of the former Petroleum PS, EPRA DG, and KPC MD.
- South Korea’s president sparks diplomatic row with Israel after controversial remarks on war and human rights.
- Murkomen orders deployment of a special police unit to Trans-Nzoia to fight rising gang violence as Kenya faces growing goon crisis.
- Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga joins the Senate race as UDA and DCP prepare for a major showdown featuring Wamatinga and Kabando in 2027.
- Ahmednasir says Kenya faces a growing goon crisis, linking rising political violence to powerful offices putting Murkomen and Omollo on spot.
- Nyandarua Senator John Methu says he does not fear President William Ruto, defending his controversial remarks during a live interview.
- MPs demand answers from Energy CS Wandayi over a disputed fuel consignment, raising concerns on oversight and G-to-G framework breaches.
- High Court rules ex-wife entitled to half land value years after divorce, reinforcing matrimonial property rights under Kenyan law.
- Djibouti’s President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh wins a sixth term with 97pc of the vote, raising fresh concerns over democracy.
- US and Iran hold high-level talks in Islamabad to end six-week war, with tensions over Lebanon and sanctions threatening progress.
- Prince Harry faces a defamation lawsuit from Sentebale, the charity he co-founded in 2006, over alleged reputational damage
- Marsabit residents link rising cancer cases and contaminated water to abandoned oil drilling in Chalbi Desert.
- Kakamega Woman Rep Elsie Muhanda sues bloggers for defamation, seeks Sh10M damages and court orders to delete posts and issue apology.
- Rigathi Gachagua alleges goon attacks ahead of his Kikuyu rally, claiming road blockages and delayed police response.
- Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen condemns attack on Vihiga Senator Osotsi in Kisumu, confirms arrests and warns against political violence.
- As negotiations begin in Islamabad, Pakistan, global attention is on whether they can turn a temporary ceasefire into lasting peace.
- Calm returns to Kikuyu after suspected goons barricaded the Southern Bypass, robbed motorists, and caused panic before police restored order.
- NASA’s Artemis Orion spacecraft faces extreme 2,760°C heat, communication blackout, and high-speed descent during its return from the Moon.
- NIS DG Haji is hosting a Mombasa intelligence summit with chiefs from 98 countries to discuss global and regional security challenges.
- Tension flared in Githunguri as Kikuyu Council of Elders held a ritual over a disputed 58-acre land linked to Mau Mau heritage.
- SHA has announced overseas treatment access for eligible Kenyans, with the application portal set to open within 72 hours.
- A Scottish man has been jailed for 8 years after a court ruled his sustained abuse led to his wife’s suicide in a landmark case.
- Interior PS Raymond Omollo warns leaders against hiring goons for political violence even as opposition leaders accuse.
- Rigathi Gachagua tells Machakos rally change is inevitable ahead of 2027 elections, as he joins Kalonzo Musyoka in opposition push.
- Former CS Tuju says he wants to be buried within 48 hours if he dies in the hands of state operatives, raising fresh fears over his safety.
- Kalonzo Musyoka claims President Ruto is unsettled after a confrontation with Rigathi Gachagua at the Nyandarua memorial.
- Governor Wavinya Ndeti claims she conducted research in artificial intelligence long before the field gained global prominence.
- KRA adopts a lion cub named Ushuru during a stakeholder engagement with KWS at Nairobi National Park, highlighting conservation partnerships.
- Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja says his silence on politics is deliberate, warns critics that he can shift strategy, and urges unity.
- Competition Authority warns oil firms over fuel hoarding and anti-competitive conduct, citing heavy fines and jail terms under Kenya law.
- Kenya Power employee dies after attack in Isiolo while on duty, raising concerns over safety of utility workers enforcing power regulations.
- Governor Lusaka announced that all CECs, the County Attorney, and the Secretary have been relieved of their duties with immediate effect.
- President Ruto said by the end of May, Nairobi will begin to see visible improvements across key corridors and neighborhoods.
- Oburu Odinga condemns attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, urges investigations and calls for peaceful political engagement.
- DCI arrests 3 suspects linked to the attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi at Java House, Kisumu. Investigations continue.
- Kenya launches multi-sector reforms to fix health workforce training gaps, aligning education with UHC goals and WHO standards for quality care.
- Average bribe in Kenya jumps to KES 6,724 in 2025, with women disproportionately affected by corruption and sextortion, reveals EACC survey.
- A 2025 national corruption survey reveals rising bribe costs, widespread sextortion, and stark gender disparities in Kenya.
- Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga consoles KPA MD Captain William Ruto after the death of his daughter and wishes him recovery.
- Nelson Havi questions why President Ruto walks freely abroad but faces tight security in Nairobi, sparking debate over safety.
- Capitol Hill Police Station in Nairobi has been degazetted, with authorities urging the public and investigators to collect exhibits and bail.
