Fri, 02 January 2026
- 8:55 am Senate Speaker Amason Kingi mourns the death of his long serving bodyguard, moments after the two shared a jovial conversation.
- 8:15 am At least 13 people were killed and over 20 injured in multiple road accidents on New Year’s Day in Nyakach and along the Eldoret–Nakuru Highway.
Thu, 01 January 2026
- 4:02 pm President William Ruto has announced a KSh 1.4 billion refurbishment of Bukhungu Stadium, with works scheduled for completion by December 2026, aiming to boost sports infrastructure and local development.
- 3:31 pm A massive fire tore through Mukuru Kayaba slum in Nairobi, destroying over 300 homes just after midnight on New Year’s Day, leaving hundreds of families homeless.
- 2:47 pm A family in Gitaru has been rendered homeless after a stray firework from the New Year's celebration, ignited a fierce blaze and burnt down their home.
