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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…

31 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya – President William Ruto has declared 2026 a watershed year for Kenya, outlining plans to transform the country into a first-world…

31 Dec 2025 - Milimani Court has acquitted former Embakasi East aspirant Francis Mureithi in a Sh320 million defence tender fraud case, ending a high-profile legal…

31 Dec 2025 - IG Douglas Kanja urges Kenyans to celebrate responsibly this New Year 2026, highlighting fireworks safety, traffic rules, and emergency contacts to…

31 Dec 2025 - Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i warns of economic decline, corruption, and insecurity in his 2026 New Year message, urging voter registration ahead…

31 Dec 2025 - Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i warns of economic decline, corruption, and insecurity in his 2026 New Year message, urging voter registration ahead…

31 Dec 2025 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka have travelled to Nigeria ahead of 2026 celebrations, where Kenyatta is set…

31 Dec 2025 - ODM leader Oburu Odinga calls for unity, dialogue, and peace in his end-of-year statement as the party faces major internal divisions following Raila…

31 Dec 2025 - NGAAF has paid full school fees for 250 teenage mothers in Embu County under the “Restored Hope” program, enabling them to return to school and…

31 Dec 2025 - The Social Health Authority (SHA) opens access for licensed overseas healthcare providers to offer specialized medical treatments unavailable in…

31 Dec 2025 - Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has travelled to Nigeria hours before the New Year to attend the Future Africa Leaders Awards ceremony in Lagos.

31 Dec 2025 - Fireworks explode over the UAP Old Mutual Tower in Nairobi during a previous New Year’s Eve celebration, lighting up the city skyline as revelers…

30 Dec 2025 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta called on Kenyan leaders to uphold tolerance, unity, and multiparty democracy during the funeral of former Lugari MP…

30 Dec 2025 - ICT CS William Kabogo leads leaders and community members in Trans Nzoia to honour the late father of ICT Principal Secretary John Tanui, celebrating…

30 Dec 2025 - Senator Wetang’ula recounts his final meeting with Cyrus Jirongo as Kenyan leaders call for an independent inquest into the late former Lugari MP’s…

30 Dec 2025 - Kenyan leaders Wetang’ula and former President Uhuru Kenyatta have called for an urgent investigation into the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus…

30 Dec 2025 - Former Shinyalu MP Daniel Liula Khamasi has died while receiving treatment at Nairobi Hospital. Family and local leaders confirm the passing of the…

30 Dec 2025 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta pays tribute to Cyrus Jirongo at his burial in Lugari, praising his love for peace and warning against undermining…

30 Dec 2025 - Moses Wetangula eulogizes his close friend Cyrus Jirongo, praising his generosity and commitment to uniting the Luhya community, and calls for…

30 Dec 2025 - The United States unveils sweeping changes to its financing of United Nations humanitarian operations, a policy shift expected to significantly…

30 Dec 2025 - The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrests two traffic police officers in Murang’a and Mombasa counties following public complaints of…

30 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — A Milimani court has once again postponed the long-awaited judgment in the robbery with violence case linked to the killing of…

30 Dec 2025 - UNITED NATIONS, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Israel has defended its formal recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, but several countries at…

30 Dec 2025 - Siaya Governor James Orengo says former MP Cyrus Jirongo did not die a natural death, calling for a full investigation and demanding accountability…

30 Dec 2025 - ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna apologises to former President Uhuru Kenyatta over attacks by party leaders, acknowledging Kenyatta’s support for…

30 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has issued a formal apology to former President Uhuru Kenyatta,…

30 Dec 2025 - Luhya leaders, including Boni Khalwale and Edwin Sifuna, call for urgent investigation into the death of Cyrus Jirongo, demanding accountability from…

30 Dec 2025 - Widows of late former MP Cyrus Jirongo recall his fairness, love and devotion to family during an emotional burial ceremony in Kakamega County.

30 Dec 2025 - Family and former Senator George Khaniri are demanding answers over the death of Cyrus Jirongo, questioning why no airbag deployed and whether…

30 Dec 2025 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta attended the burial of veteran politician Cyrus Jirongo in Lumakanda, Kakamega County, paying tribute to the late MP’…

30 Dec 2025 - The Kenya Ministry of Defence has announced 45 permanent and pensionable civilian jobs for applicants with KCSE D and D+ qualifications, including…

30 Dec 2025 - Radio personality and JCM Bishop Muthee Kiengei faces criticism for endorsing President William Ruto, drawing debate over religion and politics,…

30 Dec 2025 - ODM Youth Wing leader Kasmuel McOure defends Oketch Salah, warning against internal sabotage and urging party members to protect and dignify party…

30 Dec 2025 - Kenya Wildlife Service warns motorists visiting national parks to avoid off-road driving and flooded rivers due to heavy rains, with forecasts…

30 Dec 2025 - Silas Jakakimba announces bid for Suba North MP seat in the 2027 elections, delaying public engagements until March 2026 to mourn his mentor Raila…

30 Dec 2025 - Minnesota authorities have convicted over 60 individuals, mostly of Somali descent, in one of the largest COVID-19 fraud cases in the U.S., including…

30 Dec 2025 - Ruth Odinga defends ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna after attacks by Oketch Salah, urging party unity, focusing on the NADCO agenda, and warning…

30 Dec 2025 - Ruth Odinga claims the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has already been sold and warns party leaders against further deals that could weaken its…

30 Dec 2025 - US House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has called for the deportation and denaturalisation of Somalis implicated in major fraud cases in Minnesota,…

29 Dec 2025 - Siaya Governor James Orengo warns ODM risks shrinking into a regional party if it strikes an early deal with UDA, stressing the need to consolidate…

29 Dec 2025 - Siaya Governor James Orengo warns ODM risks becoming a regional party if it aligns with UDA, emphasizing the party remains the “big brother” ahead of…

29 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya- Former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Shakhalaga Khwa Jirongo, a veteran Kenyan politician and influential figure in national…