Tue, 19 August 2025

• 5:15 pm High Court has lifted conservatory orders stopping the importation of rice but has slashed the amount to be imported to 250,000 metric tonnes.
• 5:00 pm A man has admitted to orchestrating a fraudulent SIM swap scheme targeting former Central OCS Samson Talaam, during an investigation into the death of blogger Albert Ojwang.
• 4:36 pm Ticketing platform Mookh Africa blames a bot attack for ticketing glitches that have affected the purchase of the highly sought-after tickets for the Kenya-Madagascar quarter-final CHAN clash.
• 4:01 pm Peter Ayiro, the Alliance Girls' High School teacher who was accused of grooming students at the school, has resigned.
• 3:44 pm President Ruto establishes a multi-agency team, including the NIS, the EACC and the Central Bank, among other bodies, to intensify the war against graft; this comes a day after warning MPs about their involvement in bribery and unethical practices.