Sat, 30 August 2025

• 7:21 pm President William Ruto hosted FIFA President Gianni Infantino at State House Nairobi, where they discussed preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the Ksh600 million FKF headquarters in Machakos.
• 6:03 pm A tanker has overturned and exploded on the Nairobi-Nyeri highway near Marua in Nyeri County as footage shows the tanker engulfed in flames; details of the cause of the explosion and any casualties are yet to be confirmed.
• 5:33 pm Business owners in Kenya are set to be affected by the decision of the United States President Donald Trump to scrap a special tariff exemption, 'de minimis', for small packages entering the country worth less than $800 (Ksh103,600).
• 4:25 pm Hundreds made redundant as the government announces closure of 54 firms after they were dissolved and their names removed from the Register of Companies with effect from 29 August.
• 3:41 pm Two times 800m World Championship gold medallist Billy Komintai Konchellah has been appointed to be a Member of the Board of the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya following fresh appointments by Cabinet Secretaries in the various Ministries.