Technical University of Kenya students join staff who were striking over pay row, exams halted

7 May 2025 - The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has ordered Philip Nahashon Aroko to surrender to the nearest police station over the murder of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Were.

7 May 2025 - Detectives in Nairobi have arrested and arraigned six tech-savvy fraudsters for draining over Ksh.3.2 million from a victim's bank accounts in what authorities describe as a highly coordinated hacking and electronic fraud scheme.

7 May 2025 - A Nairobi-based lawyer believed to be involved in a sophisticated Ksh.1.4 billion fraud scheme targeting Equity Bank has been released on a personal bond of Ksh.30 million without surety.

7 May 2025 - President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has been dealt a major political blow in Embu after its frontline coordinators staged a dramatic walkout, accusing the ruling party of betrayal, abandonment, and failed promises.

7 May 2025 - The government now wants civil society organizations (CSOs) opposing the lifting of the ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to channel their resources towards supporting the adoption of modern biotechnology.

7 May 2025 - National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has instructed all Members of Parliament to submit their security details for a fresh vetting following Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were's assassination in Nairobi's CBD area.

7 May 2025 - Transport was on Wednesday paralysed on the busy Webuye- Malaba highway after hundreds of Nzoia Sugar employees protested the intended leasing of the company to a new investor.

7 May 2025 - Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced a ban on more than 50 pesticide brands, particularly those prohibited in their countries of origin.

7 May 2025 - The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has opposed the proposed review of 44 hardship zones fronted by the government.

7 May 2025 - 104 people died as a result of police related killings, while 55 people went missing at the hands of the police, raising concerns about the level of police brutality and extrajudicial killings witnessed in the past year.