Wed, 17 December 2025

  • 4:10 pm Oburu Odinga has been crowned Luo community leader during the Luo Piny Festival in Migori, succeeding his late brother Raila Odinga in a ceremony attended by President Ruto.
  • 3:58 pm Kenya has begun formal steps to develop a commercial spaceport near Malindi under a public–private partnership, seeking to launch satellites locally from 2026.
  • 3:10 pm Over 30 houses torched, and several people injured following renewed land-related violence in the Angata Barikoi area in Trans Mara along the Migori-Narok border.
  • 2:55 pm A pathology report confirms that former Cabinet Minister Cyrus Jirongo died from severe chest crush injuries in a Naivasha road crash, with multiple fractures and heart perforation
  • 2:18 pm Doctors have rejected the government’s plan to impose 8am-5pm restrictions on insurance claims pre-authorisation, citing staff shortages, heavy workloads, and lack of consultation as major obstacles.
  • An undated photo of animals at a water point in Tsavo East National Park.

    Little-Known Kenyan Getaways Perfect for This December​​

    While Maasai Mara and the Nairobi National Park remain attractive destinations, there are plenty of gems, many near you, that offer unbeatable experiences with stunning views and magical memories.