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19 Jan 2026 - Defence CS Soipan Tuya led the inaugural joint NDC and JCSC Cultural Day at Uhuru Gardens, highlighting the fusion of culture and technology in…

19 Jan 2026 - Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi begins an official visit to France to align Kenya’s diplomatic agenda ahead of the Africa–France Summit,…

19 Jan 2026 - NTSA has outlined how families can legally transfer vehicles inherited through succession, detailing required documents, online application steps,…

19 Jan 2026 - A Nairobi court has delayed adopting a settlement between Mumias East MP Peter Salasya and NCIC after ruling that key conditions, including a public…

19 Jan 2026 - The US Embassy in Nairobi will close on January 19 to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Emergency services for US citizens will remain available.

19 Jan 2026 - Wajir’s top female KCSE candidate Hafsa Abubakar has received a full scholarship to study medicine at the University of Nairobi.

19 Jan 2026 - Treasury CS John Mbadi defends the planned Safaricom stake sale and KPC listing, saying the moves could raise Sh204 billion, cut public debt and…

19 Jan 2026 - Health CS Aden Duale plans a specialised police unit to crack down on unlicensed medics and SHA fraud after the death of Amos Isoka following an…

19 Jan 2026 - DCI detectives have arrested two suspects and seized 387kg of bhang worth Sh11.6 million in Nakuru and Keiyo South during anti-narcotics operations.

19 Jan 2026 - A Nairobi court will determine the way forward in a cybercrime case against atheist society founder Harrison Mumia over alleged false online posts…

19 Jan 2026 - A 48-year-old herdsman was killed by an elephant in Mwatate, Taita Taveta County, in the latest fatal human–wildlife conflict near Tsavo parks.

19 Jan 2026 - Kenya plans to spend up to Sh100 million annually on influencers and bloggers to boost its image online, counter dissent and push government…

18 Jan 2026 - Kenya achieves 97% school transition rate from Grade 6 to Junior Secondary, reflecting strong progress under the 100pc Transition Policy

18 Jan 2026 - Winnie Odinga, daughter of the late Raila Odinga, tells ODM leaders no one will leave the party amid talks with UDA.

18 Jan 2026 - Uganda has restored internet services after a four‑day nationwide blackout during the January 2026 election, though social media.

18 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto congratulates Yoweri Museveni on winning a 7th term in Uganda’s presidential election, commending Ugandans.

18 Jan 2026 - Leadership wrangles rock ODM in Kakamega as parallel meetings, factional divisions and UDA coalition talks expose deep cracks.

18 Jan 2026 - Winnie Odinga leads a youth rally in Kibra seen as a revolt against ODM’s old guard, amid leadership realignment following Raila’s death.

18 Jan 2026 - A constitutional dispute has emerged between MPs and the Controller of Budget over approval of withdrawals from a proposed judge's bill.

18 Jan 2026 - NLC has approved a register of bona fide Machungwani farmers to resolve a long-standing land ownership dispute in Taita Taveta.

18 Jan 2026 - Flooding in South Africa’s Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces has killed at least 19 people and forced the closure of Kruger National Park.

18 Jan 2026 - ODM has launched a grassroots mobilisation in Western Kenya to protect its strongholds from UDA ahead of 2027 power-sharing talks.

18 Jan 2026 - US Embassy in Uganda has issued a security alert advising American citizens to exercise caution after the announcement of election results.

18 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Gender condemns a shocking Busia incident where a male driver was allegedly scalded by his spouse.

18 Jan 2026 - Kenya nurses have issued a seven-day strike notice, warning of a nationwide strike from January 23 over unpaid CBA terms.

18 Jan 2026 - Donald Trump says US will impose tariffs on EU allies until Greenland is purchased, escalating tensions with Europe and Nato partners.

18 Jan 2026 - European leaders have condemned Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Greenland, calling the move unacceptable and destabilising.

18 Jan 2026 - Kalonzo Musyoka has cautioned ODM against forming alliances with UDA, warning it could weaken the opposition ahead of the 2027 Election.

18 Jan 2026 - Two Iranian nationals have been arrested by Thika detectives after a mobile shop theft left a Kenyan victim 15,000 shillings poorer.

18 Jan 2026 - Detectives from Rabai Sub-County have arrested 3 suspects linked to a notorious highway robbery gang targeting truck drivers.

18 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Gender condemns a viral Nairobi club video showing a woman in a vulnerable state. Authorities call for accountability.

18 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto has dropped comparisons with Singapore and now says Kenya can become a first-world country within two decades.

18 Jan 2026 - Francis Atwoli has been re-elected unopposed as KPAWU Secretary General, strengthening his bid to retain the top seat at COTU.

17 Jan 2026 - MOMBASA, Kenya- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hosted a three-day retreat for lawmakers affiliated with the Democracy for the Citizens…

17 Jan 2026 - Police arrest two suspects and recover several sacks of suspected cannabis during a highway interception in Ahero, Kisumu County.

17 Jan 2026 - Drought in Tana North, Tana River County continues to threaten communities. Kenya Red Cross and Towfiq Muslim Youth provide food aid.

17 Jan 2026 - ODM leader Oburu Odinga warns UDA ahead of coalition negotiations, insisting the party will secure its fair share in government.

17 Jan 2026 - Uganda presidential candidate Bobi Wine says he escaped a military and police raid on his home, rejects the election results.

17 Jan 2026 - Khalif Kairo warns that misinformation is a growing ‘time bomb’ threatening Kenya’s stability, calling for stronger measures to curb it.

17 Jan 2026 - Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi leaves for Paris to prepare for the historic Africa-France Summit.

17 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto hosts 20,000 UDA delegates at Sagana State Lodge, using Uhuru’s historical approach to woo Mt Kenya.

17 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto reassures Mt Kenya leaders and 20,000 UDA delegates at Sagana State Lodge that their political stake is intact.

17 Jan 2026 - Senator Samson Cherargei criticizes IG Douglas Kanja’s response to police brutality in Nandi Hills, demanding interdiction of rogue officers.

17 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto meets UDA grassroots leaders at Sagana State Lodge, Nyeri County, boosting support in Mt Kenya.

17 Jan 2026 - Kenya Wildlife Service, with Tsavo Trust and partners, safely relocates five elephants from Lukenya University, ensuring safety for students.

17 Jan 2026 - Kenya Space Agency partners with Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy and Planet to launch Project Centinela, using satellite technology.

16 Jan 2026 - IG Douglas Kanja has ordered an internal probe after CCTV footage showed police officers assaulting youths playing pool in Nandi Hills.

16 Jan 2026 - President Ruto engages experts on the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda, highlighting its role in accelerating Kenya’s Vision 2030.

16 Jan 2026 - Uganda’s President Museveni heads for victory in the presidential election, while opposition leader Bobi Wine alleges fraud.

16 Jan 2026 - Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs on countries opposing US plans over Greenland, raising tensions with Denmark and European allies.