A new wave of political engagement is spreading across Kenya as Gen Z voters turn voter registration into a social media movement. On TikTok and X, young Kenyans are posting screenshots and slips that confirm their registration status, often captioned…
Delegates of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in Nairobi have endorsed East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga for the position of deputy party leader. The move is being framed as an effort to restore Nairobi’s voice in the…
The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast continued rainfall across several parts of the country between March 17 and March 23, 2026. The agency says the intensity is expected to increase from Thursday. In its weekly weather outlook, Kenya Met said…
A postmortem has confirmed that a Form Three student who died shortly after falling ill at Katoloni Secondary School in Machakos County succumbed to pneumonia. The case, alongside another sudden school death in Nakuru, has renewed pressure on schools to…
A section of Luhya elders on Sunday met the ODM party leader to discuss escalating infighting inside the party. Sources familiar with the talks said the elders fear the growing split could hurt the community and weaken ODM’s future. The…
At least three police officers from Kenya’s General Service Unit were injured after an Improvised Explosive Device attack in Fafi Subcounty, Garissa County. Police said the blast happened at about 6:33 am on February 23, 2026, in the Harbole area.…
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has trained journalists from Kajiado and Machakos counties on the ethical integration of artificial intelligence in journalism. The one-day capacity-building forum took place in Kajiado. MCK said the session aimed to guide responsible AI…
A Bungoma quarry collapse has killed two men in Webuye as police investigate the incident. Authorities are also probing separate cases in Murang’a and Migori counties, including a student death and a violent robbery. The Star reported the incidents. Bungoma…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku says talks over the Deputy President seat will not happen ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election. He rejected claims that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is lining up for the post. Ruku spoke during…
Taita Taveta leaders have struck a conciliatory tone after County Assembly Speaker Wisdom Mwamburi officially resumed office following a court-ordered reinstatement. His return follows a High Court decision that nullified his impeachment. The judge ruled the process was unconstitutional, unlawful…
