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8 Sep 2026 - EACC arrests former Sports PS Peter Kaberia and five others over the alleged loss of Sh330 million through a CHAN 2018 stadium tender.

8 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto has signed four Bills into law covering population planning, air passenger charges, public finance and trust administration.

8 Sep 2026 - Wadid Benaabou has begun his diplomatic mission as France’s new ambassador-designate to Kenya, succeeding Arnaud Suquet in Nairobi.

8 Sep 2026 - More than 3,000 hectares have been affected by the Mt Kenya forest fire, with 85% contained and over 400 personnel deployed.

8 Sep 2026 - Former Sports PS Peter Kaberia and nine others have been charged over alleged misappropriation of Sh330 million linked to Kenya’s 2018 CHAN…

8 Sep 2026 - PS Korir Sing’Oei visited the Burundi Embassy to reassure nationals amid concerns over documentation, security and President Ruto’s recent remarks.

8 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto has congratulated Giorgia Meloni after her government became Italy’s longest-serving government, completing 1,413 days in…

8 Sep 2026 - Head of Public Service Felix Kosgei has urged Kenyans to scrutinise candidates and avoid electing dishonest leaders in the 2027 General Election.

7 Sep 2026 - Ndindi Nyoro has challenged Rigathi Gachagua to face him directly, accusing his allies of attacking him amid a growing DCP-People's Party clash.

7 Sep 2026 - DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua dismisses an upcoming Vision 2060 forum at a Mombasa Road hotel as political drama meant to mislead Kenyans.

7 Sep 2026 - A pilot has died after a small plane suffered engine failure, struck power lines and crashed near Space Coast Regional Airport in Florida.

7 Sep 2026 - Kenya will temporarily protect undocumented Burundians as the government opens a registration window to regularise their status.

7 Sep 2026 - DCI is seeking Ben Shapaya, wanted under a Kibera court arrest warrant over an alleged cheating case involving claims of vehicle imports from Japan.

7 Sep 2026 - David Maraga has challenged the legal basis of the government’s crackdown on foreign small-scale traders, citing Kenya’s EAC obligations.

7 Sep 2026 - The Rex Masai inquest has closed after IPOA forensic expert Joshua Mutua testified that CCTV footage showed no evidence of manipulation.

7 Sep 2026 - The Judicial Service Commission has appointed Robert Kibet Kibor as Registrar after a competitive recruitment process conducted in 2026.

7 Sep 2026 - Security forces have repelled a heavily armed attack in Arabia town, Mandera County, with officials suspecting an Al-Shabaab connection.

7 Sep 2026 - KMPDU has given the government seven days to resolve the nurses’ strike, warning doctors could join the industrial action if the dispute continues.

7 Sep 2026 - Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused Ruto of manufacturing crises over the crackdown on foreign hawkers and warned of regional tensions.

7 Sep 2026 - Ndegwa Njiru has urged the government to audit foreign workers before issuing deportation orders to verify their legal status.

7 Sep 2026 - HELB has extended the subsequent loan application deadline for continuing students to September 21, 2026, following complaints over application…

7 Sep 2026 - A 47-year-old father has been arrested after his nine-year-old daughter died in Kibra following an alleged sexual assault and brutal attack.

7 Sep 2026 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has met his young Kenyan look-alike, popularly known as “Rigathi Junior”, in Washington, USA.

7 Sep 2026 - DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua promises to return grabbed Maa ancestral land while addressing a cultural gathering in Washington State, US.

7 Sep 2026 - The Nakuru-based manufacturer of new police uniforms has defended the procurement process, saying it saved the government over 30pc and followed a…

7 Sep 2026 - President Ruto and governors are set for talks on Monday to resolve the nationwide nurses' strike, which has been described as a public health and…

7 Sep 2026 - IEBC has begun deploying its Electoral Risk Management Tool to identify and assess potential threats ahead of the 2027 General Election, with…

6 Sep 2026 - At least five people have died after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport and struck several vehicles.

6 Sep 2026 - Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 others have been sentenced to death after conviction in a major drug trafficking case.

6 Sep 2026 - Kenya Red Cross has clarified that the blaze along the Voi-Taveta Road is a bush fire, correcting earlier reports of a tanker fire.

6 Sep 2026 - Saboti MP Caleb Amisi has opposed James Orengo’s presidential ambitions, saying he should advise a new generation of Kenyan leaders.

6 Sep 2026 - A fuel tanker has overturned and burst into flames along the Voi-Taveta Road, with emergency teams working to contain the spreading blaze.

6 Sep 2026 - Kenya has warned foreigners against using tourist and investor visas to work or operate businesses without valid work permits.

6 Sep 2026 - DP leader Muturi has called for an ICC outreach office in Nairobi, warning that dangerous ethnic rhetoric could trigger violence ahead of the 2027…

6 Sep 2026 - Rigathi Gachagua says he can deputise Edwin Sifuna if the Nairobi senator proves he has the numbers to defeat President William Ruto in 2027.

6 Sep 2026 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he resumed shooting practice in the US to refresh military skills and teach his wife basic firearm…

6 Sep 2026 - Defence CS Soipan Tuya has praised President Ruto for creating opportunities for pastoralist communities, citing PS Michael Lenasalon as an example.

6 Sep 2026 - Health CS Aden Duale has urged IEBC to ignore political pressure, comply with procurement laws and focus on delivering credible 2027 elections.

6 Sep 2026 - Fred Matiang’i has asked Kiambu residents to open their doors to him as he pushes his political ambitions ahead of the 2027 election.

6 Sep 2026 - President William Ruto says Kenya will stop exporting unprocessed minerals and instead promote local processing to create jobs and retain more value.

6 Sep 2026 - Embakasi East MP Babu Owino says he plans to establish a new political party in Nyanza with competitive nominations and no direct tickets ahead of…

6 Sep 2026 - Kenya will import milk from Uganda to bridge a supply shortage caused by prolonged dry conditions as the Government seeks to boost local dairy…

6 Sep 2026 - Gachagua has promised to involve Kenyans abroad in rebuilding Kenya, citing their expertise, technology and financial contribution.

6 Sep 2026 - Bishop Wanjiru has declared her bid for Nairobi governor in 2027 on the Kenya Moja K1 party ticket, promising to transform service delivery.

6 Sep 2026 - Two women have been arrested at JKIA after attempting to smuggle 658 grams of suspected gold to Dubai aboard an Emirates flight.

6 Sep 2026 - Gachagua has backed Edwin Sifuna’s presidential ambitions, saying the 44-year-old ODM leader should not be intimidated by calls to wait.

6 Sep 2026 - Gachagua has alleged that lithium, oil and gas discoveries in Magadi are behind the government’s decision to push Tata Chemicals out of Kenya.

5 Sep 2026 - President Donald Trump has extended AGOA to December 2028, giving Kenyan exporters continued duty-free US market access

5 Sep 2026 - Gachagua says Tata Chemicals was pressured to pay Sh9 billion or surrender 40% of its shares before President Ruto ordered it to leave Kenya.

5 Sep 2026 - Norwegian Refugee Council chief Jan Egeland warns that Kenya’s crackdown on foreign-owned small businesses could threaten refugees’ livelihoods.