Polls open in 22 electoral areas as Kenyans vote for six MPs, one Senator and 15 MCAs across the country.
DAP-K candidate in the Malava By-election, Seth Panyako, accuses the government of an attempted assassination last night and claims several members of his team, including his driver, were injured.
Low voter turnout so far at the Kariobangi North by-election, where the MCA seat is being contested by 16 candidates
An accident on Wednesday caused a 12-hour traffic gridlock on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway, forcing motorists to spend the night in their vehicles.
Violence erupts during Malava by-elections as a car is torched and at least two people are injured, with police stepping up investigations and security across polling stations.
Tensions flare in Mbeere North as DP leader Justin Muturi ejects an agent for wearing UDA party colours, while rival parties traded bribery accusations.
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has been attacked by a mob in Kasipul during the ongoing by-elections.
DAP-K's candidate in the Malava parliamentary election, Seth Panyako, has been arrested hours after he was attacked, and his vehicles were damaged.
Family of Kenyan Uber driver Frederick Kiprono raises nearly Ksh1.5 million to repatriate his body after a fatal Louisiana shooting, family says.
Magarini MP candidate Harrison Kombe alleges his agents were barred from polling stations during the by-elections, raising concerns about transparency and possible rigging.
Police erect roadblocks on all roads to Oyugis and Kasipul, closely inspecting vehicles to prevent disruptions as voters cast ballots.
Protests erupt in Nairobi's Umoja 2 as residents, mainly traders, oppose an alleged land grab by a foreign developer, demanding intervention from county officials.
KWS denies claims that Ritz-Carlton Safari Camp hinders wildebeest migration in Maasai Mara, affirming compliance with conservation policies.
Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe warns that half the ministry staff will retire in five years, urging rapid technology adoption and youth recruitment to avert a food security crisis.
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei urges the swift arrest of ex-CS Justin Muturi for alleged assault and election malpractice during the chaotic Mbeere North by-elections.