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3 Jan 2026 - A police officer has been killed and another injured after a stabbing incident involving colleagues at Salama Police Post in Laikipia West.

3 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya- A police officer was killed and another injured on Friday evening after a violent altercation involving colleagues at Salama Police…

2 Jan 2026 - Multiple people feared dead after a night‑time crash on Mombasa Road involving a shuttle to Loitoktok, bus and lorry; rescue teams on scene.

2 Jan 2026 - Emergency responders coordinate search and rescue operations at the South C building collapse site in Nairobi, mapping the area and clearing debris…

2 Jan 2026 - The South C Residents Association says the collapse of a 16-storey building in Nairobi was foreseeable and preventable. They call for thorough…

2 Jan 2026 - With KUPPET elections set for February 7, 2026, teacher union aspirants in Embu County criticize the current leadership for neglecting teachers’…

2 Jan 2026 - The Director of Criminal Investigations, Mohamed Amin, toured Marsabit County to assess security operations, visiting the ASTU camp in Gas and…

2 Jan 2026 - Following the South C building collapse in Nairobi, investigations reveal that corruption, ignored stop orders, and weak oversight may have…

2 Jan 2026 - Following the collapse of a multi‑storey building in South C, Nairobi, authorities have identified a neighbouring building as high‑risk and expanded…

2 Jan 2026 - ODM leader Oburu Oginga says he will be the party’s presidential candidate if ODM contests the 2027 election alone.

2 Jan 2026 - The first full moon of 2026, known as the Wolf Moon, will rise early on Saturday, January 3, 2026, offering skywatchers a striking lunar spectacle.

2 Jan 2026 - Families of those trapped in the South C building collapse in Nairobi urge authorities to speed up rescue operations.

2 Jan 2026 - US President Donald Trump warns that the United States is “locked and loaded” to intervene in Iran if Tehran violently suppresses peaceful protests,…

2 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya – The National Construction Authority (NCA) has identified Yussuf Mohamed Yusuf as the owner of the multi-storey building that…

2 Jan 2026 - The government has released Sh44.2 billion in capitation funds for Term One 2026 as schools reopen on January 5, with Grade 10 learners reporting to…

2 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya – The government has released Sh44.2 billion in capitation funds to support public basic education institutions as schools reopen for…

2 Jan 2026 - NSSF has unveiled plans to construct 60- and 35-storey twin towers at the junction of Uhuru Highway and Kenyatta Avenue, featuring offices, housing,…

2 Jan 2026 - A 16-storey building under construction collapsed in Langata, Nairobi. KDF and disaster teams launch rescue operations, while authorities assess…

2 Jan 2026 - A 25-year-old woman in Murang’a County tragically killed her two-year-old daughter before dying by suicide. Family and friends call for mental health…

2 Jan 2026 - Kenya’s Rejoice Waithera wins the prestigious Star Prize at the Future Africa Leaders Awards in Lagos, with Uhuru Kenyatta and Kalonzo Musyoka urging…

2 Jan 2026 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua leads tributes for John Muhia Njoroge, father of Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia, praising his courage, resilience…

2 Jan 2026 - ODM Youth League’s Kasmuel McOure criticizes party media for misreporting Oburu Oginga’s presidential position, highlighting internal tensions ahead…

2 Jan 2026 - Kenya’s Ministry of Education will launch the Kenya Education Management Information System (KEMIS) on January 9, 2026, aiming to streamline…

2 Jan 2026 - Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga calls for unity and consolidation within ODM as the party navigates the post-Raila Odinga era, outlining priorities…

2 Jan 2026 - Church leaders across Kenya have warned that rising living costs, corruption and political tensions risk deepening poverty and division, urging unity…

2 Jan 2026 - Kenya Airports Authority has backed President William Ruto’s plan to build a new world-class airport at JKIA from 2026 after passenger numbers hit 8.…

2 Jan 2026 - The Media Council of Kenya has demanded the immediate release of Mombasa-based journalist Peter Mwita, terming his arrest an attack on press freedom.

2 Jan 2026 - Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have petitioned for more women’s toilets in parliament, highlighting…

1 Jan 2026 - A police officer is critically injured after being shot in a suspected Al Shabaab attack in Wajir, where gunmen also hijacked a police vehicle.

1 Jan 2026 - Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad have banned U.S. citizens in response to American visa restrictions, while millions of Africans face strict entry…

1 Jan 2026 - On Dec. 31, U.S. forces killed five suspected narco-terrorists in strikes on two vessels linked to drug trafficking and terrorism, says SOUTHCOM.

1 Jan 2026 - Eldoret State Lodge is one of Kenya’s presidential residences in Uasin Gishu County, used for official government functions, hosting dignitaries, and…

1 Jan 2026 - Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as New York City mayor just after midnight in a historic ceremony at a decommissioned subway station, becoming the…

1 Jan 2026 - Nacada has backed President William Ruto’s 2026 anti-drugs agenda after he declared alcohol and drug abuse a national emergency, unveiling tougher…

1 Jan 2026 - The government will establish a new Anti-Narcotics Unit within the DCI with advanced training and surveillance capacity as President Ruto declares…

1 Jan 2026 - Fred Matiang’i urges IEBC to roll out mass voter registration in 2026, warning that excluding millions of young voters could shape the outcome of the…

1 Jan 2026 - DCI Director Mohamed Amin visits North Horr in Marsabit County to assess security, address officers and reaffirm the National Police Service’s…

1 Jan 2026 - President William Ruto welcomes the signing of a Sh40 billion Galana-Kulalu Dam contract, set to irrigate 300,000 acres, boost food security and…

1 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya – Millions of learners across the country are set to return to classrooms next week as the 2026 academic year officially kicks off,…

1 Jan 2026 - Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as New York City’s mayor in a historic midnight ceremony, becoming the city’s first Muslim mayor and one of its…

1 Jan 2026 - The Social Health Authority has invited licensed overseas hospitals to offer specialised medical treatment to Kenyan patients under SHIF and POMSF,…

1 Jan 2026 - First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has sent a New Year message to Kenyans, urging unity, faith and compassion as the country ushered in 2026.

1 Jan 2026 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta urges African youth to lead the continent’s transformation, saying Africa’s greatest wealth lies in its people,…

1 Jan 2026 - CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland – Several people have been killed and others injured following an explosion at the Constellation Bar in the Swiss ski…

1 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya – The Ministry of Education has dismissed reports that school fees for public secondary schools have been increased, terming the…

1 Jan 2026 - Kenya’s health regulator has warned against fake batches of the breast cancer drug IBRANCE after a global WHO alert, saying lab tests found the…

1 Jan 2026 - Billions in public funds are at risk as counties rely on manual payroll systems, with oversight bodies warning of ghost workers and rising wage bills…

1 Jan 2026 - ODM leader Oburu Odinga has declared he will be the party’s presidential candidate if ODM contests the 2027 elections alone, signalling early plans…

31 Dec 2025 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has issued a scathing New Year 2026 statement, accusing the government of economic mismanagement, corruption…

31 Dec 2025 - Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi dazzled revellers with a spectacular 28-minute fireworks display as thousands from Nairobi and Kiambu counties gathered to…