Sat, 23 August 2025

• 10:45 am The Trump administration has praised the Kenya, who are part of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, for their efforts in preventing gang violence in the Caribbean nation; the US government has said that the Kenyan police performed excellently by fulfilling their mandate.
• 10:33 am KeNHA has issued a stern warning to motorists using the Kiserian–Magadi Road, following reports of rampant overloading; the Authority to partner with Axle Load Enforcement Highway Unit to ensure compliance.
• 9:52 am S&P Global Rating Agency has upgraded Kenya's long-term sovereign credit rating from 'B- to 'B', due to reduced near-term external liquidity risks.
• 9:28 am Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has confronted Agriculture Ministry over the controversial approval of mass redundancy notices, demanding their immediate withdrawal and warning the move threatens to destabilise the entire sector.
• 8:55 am Huge night fire destroys business premises including section of Khoja Flats near the Sakina Mosque in Mombasa; videos seen by Kenyans.co.ke show thick smoke billowing from the top-floor section of the building.