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9 Jul 2026 - James Orengo has paid tribute to Second Liberation veteran Julius Maina Kago, describing him as an unsung hero who helped advance Kenya's multiparty…

9 Jul 2026 - The government has released outstanding 2025 KCSE and KJSEA examiner allowances after the National Treasury disbursed Sh1.5 billion to KNEC.

9 Jul 2026 - NYOTA has showcased young entrepreneurs transforming their businesses through grants as the government launches a Sh3.06 billion second phase.

9 Jul 2026 - 2 men have been sentenced to life imprisonment after separate courts in Mombasa convicted them of defiling four children.

9 Jul 2026 - Former EALA MP and Wiper Party Presidential Secretariat head Abubakar Zein Abubakar has died in Nairobi. Tributes have begun pouring in.

9 Jul 2026 - NGEC is working with community leaders in northern Kenya to promote women's political participation and inclusive leadership ahead of 2027 polls.

9 Jul 2026 - The IMF has warned that Kenya could face higher fuel as rising global oil prices ahead of EPRA's July fuel price review.

9 Jul 2026 - Kenya has repatriated 80 more citizens from South Africa, bringing the total number evacuated to 231 as efforts continue amid xenophobic violence.

9 Jul 2026 - Witness told a Kilifi court that victims in the Kwa Binzaro manslaughter case were buried without coffins or clothes.

9 Jul 2026 - Housing PS has urged Kenyans to ignore misinformation about the Affordable Housing Programme, saying homeowners are protected by the Constitution.

9 Jul 2026 - DCI has arrested 4 suspects linked to a fake NIS recruitment scam after a job seeker allegedly lost Sh600,000 in an employment fraud scheme.

9 Jul 2026 - Nicole Omondi has alleged a police officer pushed her from a sixth-floor apartment in Thome Estate as detectives investigate the incident.

9 Jul 2026 - The FBI and U.S. federal prosecutors have launched a preliminary investigation into the Argentine FA over suspected financial crimes

9 Jul 2026 - The All Saints' Cathedral 7am Choir received a farewell reception at the British High Commission in Nairobi before embarking on a UK tour.

9 Jul 2026 - Karan Patel heads into the Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally aiming to extend his African Rally Championship lead after last year's crash.

9 Jul 2026 - The European Union is considering new restrictions on children's access to social media as an expert panel prepares recommendations.

9 Jul 2026 - Prof Kenneth Ngure has been appointed to the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Sexually Transmitted Infections for a three-year term.

9 Jul 2026 - Former Chief Justice Maraga has called for transparent investigations into the deaths of KFS lawyer Esther Keige and advocate Edward Kariuki.

9 Jul 2026 - Spotify has expanded its library pin feature, allowing users to pin up to 20 playlists, albums, podcasts and artists.

9 Jul 2026 - Basic Anti-Narcotics Investigations Course aims to strengthen detectives' skills in combating drug trafficking and organised crime.

9 Jul 2026 - WHO warns global cancer cases could rise to nearly 35 million annually by 2050 without stronger prevention, and early diagnosis.

9 Jul 2026 - The US launched fresh strikes on Iran after President Trump said the attacks were retaliation for alleged Iranian strikes on commercial ships.

9 Jul 2026 - Constable Rashid Charo has hired the four lawyers who defended Pastor Ezekiel as detectives investigate the fatal shooting of Cecil Ouma.

9 Jul 2026 - Treasury CS Mbadi has appointed six members to the National Infrastructure Fund Board, advancing its operationalisation.

9 Jul 2026 - An autopsy on KFS Legal Services Manager Esther Wairimu Keige has failed to establish the cause of death, with toxicology tests ordered due to…

9 Jul 2026 - Kericho has emerged as Kenya's leading coffee-producing county as Nairobi Coffee Exchange earnings climbed to Sh31.94 billion.

9 Jul 2026 - Gachagua's Lawyer says he was arrested by officers from Kasarani Police Station over alleged obstruction after his vehicle broke down.

8 Jul 2026 - The Gov't has handed payroll audit findings involving suspected Sh6.2 billion fraud to the DCI as investigations into public service payroll…

8 Jul 2026 - Gachagua accuses President Ruto and Governor Sakaja of mismanaging Nairobi, citing insecurity, corruption, demolitions and poor services.

8 Jul 2026 - Kenyan creator Vindee has addressed missing Kai Cenat's Streamer University Class of 2026, saying he is moving on.

8 Jul 2026 - Laura Mbatha has sparked a heated online debate after saying good husbands deserve a second wife as more women should be protected.

8 Jul 2026 - The Law Society of Kenya has announced a nationwide march on July 10, 2026, to demand justice for two slain advocates.

8 Jul 2026 - The High Court has suspended public participation on the proposed Meru State Lodge, airstrip and golf course project.

8 Jul 2026 - Oburu Odinga has urged President Ruto to embrace "benevolent dictatorship" when making tough decisions, saying bold leadership is needed.

8 Jul 2026 - A petition filed at the Milimani Law Courts seeks to bar Speakers Wetang'ula and Kingi from participating in partisan political campaigns.

8 Jul 2026 - The BBC Future of Journalism Festival will focus on AI, misinformation, solutions journalism and the future of credible reporting.

8 Jul 2026 - The Gov't has opened HELB loan and scholarship applications for all university and TVET students under the 2026/27 funding cycle.

8 Jul 2026 - MPs have summoned Treasury and the CoG after the Kenya Literature Bureau failed to recover Sh251.5 million in long-outstanding debts.

8 Jul 2026 - NCCK has urged the NCIC to strengthen action against hate speech and political incitement ahead of the 2027 polls.

8 Jul 2026 - Kenya has outlined priorities for the Global Fund Grant Cycle 8, focusing on stronger health systems, digital health, commodity security and…

8 Jul 2026 - The Naivasha High Court has temporarily lifted arrest warrants against a US-based couple accused of conspiring to murder five family members as an…

8 Jul 2026 - Kenya's bid to secure Justice Phoebe Okowa's election to the International Court of Justice backed by 26 nations ahead of the November vote.

8 Jul 2026 - Kenya Police FC and Kenya Police Bullets FC held a joint gala to mark historic 2025/26 season league success and outstanding players.

8 Jul 2026 - Three members of the same family, including two sisters and their grandchild, died after a midnight house fire in Murara Village, Embu,

8 Jul 2026 - FIFA has launched an investigation into racist abuse directed at IShowSpeed during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in two separate stadium incidents.

8 Jul 2026 - Human Rights groups warn of a looming massacre in Sudan's El-Obeid as civilian casualties and fears of an RSF assault deepen.

8 Jul 2026 - President Ruto has signed the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill into law, establishing Kenya's Sovereign Wealth Fund to strengthen fiscal management.

8 Jul 2026 - Kenya's High Court is set to rule on whether Rastafarians can legally use cannabis as part of their religious worship.

8 Jul 2026 - Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa has signed legislation extending his term to 2030 and introducing sweeping constitutional changes.

8 Jul 2026 - KWS rescued an adult Maasai giraffe injured by a wire snare at ILRI Athi Kapiti Ranch and urged Kenyans to report wildlife crime.