The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended a matatu driver for 90 days after a viral incident at Allsops in Nairobi, where the vehicle reportedly invaded a pedestrian walkway. The matter surfaced after a social media user reported…
President William Ruto briefly paused his speech on Thursday after a man breached security and ran toward the podium in Mandera. The incident happened as the Head of State was addressing beneficiaries of the Nyota Fund. The man, who has…
Dhadho Godhana has urged residents of Madogo and Bangale to surrender illicit firearms, warning that insecurity and inter-community fighting will block investment and jobs. Speaking during a public baraza in Tana River North, the governor said he is ready to…
A construction pit wall gave way before dawn on Wednesday along Kirinyaga Road, injuring six workers and sparking a major rescue. A worker at the site said an excavator struck one side of the excavation wall, which weakened and collapsed,…
William Ruto sharpened his message to critics on Tuesday in Garissa, saying the opposition offers “no solutions” for young people and the country. Speaking at Garissa High School for the launch of the Nyota program’s latest phase, he said the…
Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested five suspects, including former Mwea MP Peter Njuguna Gitau, over the theft of two Isuzu lorries stolen from Murang’a County. Detectives later recovered the vehicles in Mombasa after tracking the suspects through…
Fresh internal tensions have surfaced within Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) after National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi called for the removal of party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, accusing him of leading a “rebel” movement from within. Speaking in Suba…
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has rejected online allegations that it released mosquitoes in Kenya, saying it does not carry out mosquito release activities in the country or elsewhere. In a statement issued on Monday, the foundation said it…
The worsening drought in Kenya has become a full-scale humanitarian emergency, the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims warned on Thursday. National Chairman Al-Hajj Hassan Ole Naado called for rapid state support to save lives and livelihoods, with a special focus…
Police in Nairobi are under pressure after a 19-year-old man was shot dead in Mukuru Kwa Njenga on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The Embakasi police shooting has prompted an oversight probe and raised fresh questions about use of force. Embakasi…
