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Govt Announces New Minimum Wage for Kenyans Working in Saudi Arabia

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 - 2:03 pm by Rene Otinga

Effective February 2026, all workers in Saudi Arabia, including Kenyans, are set to benefit from a minimum wage system…

NYS Issues Directive to Ex-Members Ahead of Police Recruitment

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 - 2:41 pm by Ken Muthomi
Ruto to Donate Ksh100 Million to AIC Church

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 - 2:27 pm by Ken Muthomi

Sun, 16 November 2025

3:54 pm Police are probing Kenya Roads Board Chair Aisha Jumwa for allegedly assaulting Affirmative Action Director Ruth Bendera in Kaloleni, Kilifi County, following a formal complaint.
3:33 pm The Standard Group has been ordered to pay Ksh11 million to Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma after the legislator won a defamation case.
2:44 pm President Ruto has pledged to donate Ksh100 million to the Africa Inland Church (AIC) for projects in Ileret, Marsabit County.
2:15 pm Kenyans employed in Saudi Arabia are expected to receive a minimum wage of Ksh34,455 per month starting February 2026 under new laws.
1:56 pm Nairobi County begins crackdown against illegally erected billboards, targeting over 100 across the capital; on Saturday, the county removed 20 billboards in Langata Road, Mombasa Road and Nyayo Stadium Roundabout.

by Samuel Mwanawanjuguna

Co-op Bank to Pay First Interim Dividends as Profit Hits Ksh21 Billion

The bank has declared a dividend of Ksh1 per share, the first ever since the bank went public in 2008.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 10:18 am by Timothy Cerullo

Court Cancels Recruitment of 10,000 Police Officers

The ruling comes hardly a month after the High Court in Nairobi temporarily suspended the recruitment exercise that had been scheduled to start on October 3.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 10:06 am by Walter Ngano

Top Envoy in Hot Soup Over Disappearance of Kenyan Activists in Uganda

The two activists have been missing for roughly 30 days, with the Governments of Kenya and Uganda mum on their whereabouts.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 9:39 am by Frankline Oduor

Inside New Laws With 2-Year Jail Terms for Everyday Offenses

The new law marks a blow to MPs, Governors, MCAs and other leaders, as well as the politicians ahead of the 2027 polls.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 8:44 am by Walter Ngano

Some People Around Raila Took Advantage of Him - Ruth Odinga

For a long time, an endorsement by Raila was seen as a guarantee of being elected or appointed to leadership in political circles.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 8:16 am by Frankline Oduor

Loan Firm Accused of Drugging Boda Boda Riders, Stealing Financed Motorcycles

A rider is said to have been drugged by a client, lost his bike and valuables, and later found the stolen motorcycle at the loan agency’s offices.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 7:51 am by Walter Ngano

Police Officer, Civilian Killed in Tanzania Protests

President Samia Suluhu has been accused of stifling opposition in the country, with lobby groups accusing her of running with an iron fist.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 7:15 am by Frankline Oduor

Govt to Conduct Employee Census to Weed Out Ghost Workers

The census also aims to strengthen human capital management, support staff rationalisation, and optimise resource allocation.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 7:54 pm by Rene Otinga

KeNHA Cautions Motorists as Floods Block Highway

The Kenya Meteorological Department had earlier warned Kenyans to brace for the short rains, which run from late October.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 7:10 pm by Rene Otinga

Govt Announces Plan to Reskill and Redeploy Retrenched Workers

The workers had earlier moved to court to challenge their dismissal after they were issued with redundancy notices.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 6:52 pm by Mercy Sowek

Ex-OCS Breaks Down in Court

The former OCS became emotional as he testified to losing several officers to armed robbers within two months during his tenure.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 6:14 pm by Walter Ngano

Why Women Will Now Return Dowry Payment After Divorce

Dowry is an important ceremony in most Kenyan communities, signifying the rich culture and tradition associated with marriage.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 5:50 pm by Ken Muthomi

Fear for Jobs as Govt Reveals Plans to Merge Two State Institutions

The government claims that merging the two institutions will be vital in improving the financial stability of one of the country's vital sectors.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 5:44 pm by Maurine Kirambia

Babu Owino Responds to Criticism by Fellow MP and Friend

The MP recently criticised Babu Owino during an interview, despite the two being seemingly close friends.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 5:37 pm by Rene Otinga

US Issues Warning as Protests Erupt in Tanzania

Police in Tanzania have since imposed a 6pm curfew after protests rocked major towns in the country.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 5:27 pm by Samuel Mwanawanjuguna

Co-op Bank Launches New 30-Day Unsecured Loan for Customers

Customers will receive multiple overdrafts under the new scheme, even with an existing Co-op Bank loan.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 4:39 pm by Rene Otinga

Will Gachagua Visit Raila's Grave in Bondo

Several leaders allied to opposition have visited the gravesite of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in recent weeks.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 3:48 pm by Ken Muthomi

Voter Sues to Stop IEBC Over 2027 Polls

The IEBC had assured that it would deploy enough resources to ensure that 6.3 million new voters are registered ahead of the 2027 General Elections.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 3:39 pm by Walter Ngano

Govt Fires Back Over Claims of Ignoring UN's Human Rights Inquiries

The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights conducted the investigations and publicly expressed her dissatisfaction.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 3:32 pm by Timothy Cerullo

IG Kanja Sends Plea to Kenyans After a Foreigner Assaults Police

Kanja commended the two officers for exercising restraint and professionalism in the face of extreme provocation by the foreigner.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 3:26 pm by Maurine Kirambia

Governor Kahiga Sued for Celebrating Raila's Death

On October 17, the governor was recorded supposedly celebrating the demise of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

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