6 Jun 2025
- Norwegian lawmakers approved Thursday the introduction of a tourist tax to help finance infrastructure improvements as a boom in visitors has led to worries about overtourism. The funds raised by the tax will go exclusively to improve tourism…
6 Jun 2025
- Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Bernard Kitur has alleged the existence of an international organ trafficking syndicate, with roots in Kenya, which has been carrying out illegal organ transplants.
6 Jun 2025
- Six UK water companies were banned Friday from paying bonuses to senior executives, which the government said would be inappropriate given their failure to clean up their massive sewage discharges.
5 Jun 2025
- The High Court has suspended a directive issued by the Ministry of Health that had revoked all existing licences for trading in nicotine and related products, pending the hearing and determination of a constitutional petition challenging the move.
5 Jun 2025
- Siaya Governor James Orengo, who has long played hard to get since the formation and subsequent formalisation of the broad-based government in March this year, has finally softened his stance.
5 Jun 2025
- A community health nurse from Kisii County is among three people in police custody, following a botched murder plot at Bosongo Hospital in Kitutu Central.
5 Jun 2025
- The Kazi Mtaani initiative is officially back under the Climate Workx Youth Employment Initiative that will see 113, 000 young people enrolled for manual jobs within a period of 6 months starting end of June 2025.
5 Jun 2025
- Three people have been confirmed dead and seven others seriously injured following a violent confrontation between police officers and residents in Kimintet Ward.
5 Jun 2025
- It may have been one of the most predictable break-ups in history. After the spectacular break up it was still sitting in the White House parking lot on Thursday. dk/nl
5 Jun 2025
- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula hosted a delegation of local leaders from the Kabuchai constituency in Bungoma County on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at his office in the Parliament Buildings. The meeting, which took place in the evening hours,…
5 Jun 2025
- Two people have been killed and two others seriously injured following an attack by suspected cattle rustlers in the Merti area of Loiyangalani sub-county, Marsabit County.
5 Jun 2025
- Billions of Muslims across the world have marked the Day of Arafat, which falls on the 9th day of the final month of the Islamic Calendar.
5 Jun 2025
- Kileleshwa Member of the County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has stirred conversations about political realignment and the balance of power concerning Siaya County Governor James Orengo. Alai, in a local TV station on June 5, 2025, claimed that Orengo’s…
5 Jun 2025
- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) was formed in 1949 as a response to growing fears of Soviet expansion in Eastern Europe after the events of World War II.
5 Jun 2025
- At least three people are feared dead and seven others seriously injured after police reportedly opened fire on them following an alleged land invasion at Lolkuruk village in Angama Mara area.
5 Jun 2025
- President William Ruto has mourned former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu as a progressive and distinguished leader. Lungu’s death was confirmed on Thursday, June 5, 2025. In a statement on X on Thursday evening, June 5, 2025, Ruto stated that Lungu…
5 Jun 2025
- Kirinyaga Woman Representative Jane Njeri Maina has proposed an amendment to the Health Act that seeks to criminalise the detention of dead bodies by hospitals over unpaid medical bills, a practice that has long burdened grieving families across the…
5 Jun 2025
- Renowned author Ngugi wa Thiong'o was cremated in United States six days after his passing, with his son Mukoma confirming the ceremony followed his father's wishes.
5 Jun 2025
- Nominated Senator Hamida Kibwana has urged swift government intervention to combat the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), warning that the misuse of antibiotics is endangering the lives of thousands of children across Kenya and Africa.…
5 Jun 2025
- The Kenyan Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and the Muslim for Human Rights (MUHURI) have increased calls to the various arms of government to act on the increase in teenage pregnancies in Lamu County.
5 Jun 2025
- The High Court has issued conservatory orders stopping the graft case involving Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, who is accused of acquiring over Ksh.3.2 million in county funds.
5 Jun 2025
- Burundians voted Thursday for a new parliament that was expected to cement the ruling party in power after key opposition figures were barred from running. The impoverished, landlocked country in east Africa has seen decades of ethnic violence, civil war…
5 Jun 2025
- Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, who held power for almost seven years until 2021, died Thursday in a hospital in South Africa at the age of 68, his party and family announced. Lungu had been receiving specialised medical treatment in a clinic in…
5 Jun 2025
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered a piece of public land worth over Ksh.400 million in Nairobi’s Loresho area.
5 Jun 2025
- Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya challenges Bungoma Senator David Wakoli during a Senate committee session, revealing a video that sparks controversy.
5 Jun 2025
- Public primary and secondary schools are choking in debt, with the Ministry of Education admitting that schools could be grappling with debts of up to Ksh.64 billion accumulated over the years.
