12:28 pm
Education CS Julius Ogamba is currently leading a nationwide inspection to assess the readiness of schools as more than one million Grade 10 learners prepare to transition into Senior School under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).
11:54 am
The High Court has issued temporary orders barring public institutions and county governments from hiring private law firms for legal work that can be handled by State counsel and county attorneys.
11:20 am
Chebwagan Boys High School has been closed indefinitely following an attempted protest by students last night.
10:48 am
The United Nations has urged the international community to step up support for Kenya’s refugee response, with UN's High Commissioner for Refugees chief Barham Salih praising the country’s inclusive refugee policies.
9:28 am
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has dismissed Eliud Owalo’s bid for the presidency in the 2027 General Election, dismissing his declaration as “hot air” and a “wild goose chase.”
8:57 am
The Judicial Service Commission is set to interview candidates seeking appointments to the Court of Appeal.
8:17 am
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have arrested three suspects and recovered an AK-47 rifle in Uasin Gishu County, linking the trio to a violent criminal gang.
7:49 am
A family in Nairobi is seeking justice after an alleged case of medical negligence at a private hospital in Mathare left their 17-year-old daughter critically ill and fighting for her life.
7:11 am
All Grade 10 learners across the country are reporting to their respective schools today in line with the official academic calendar set by the Ministry of Education.
Sun, 11 January 2026
8:01 pm
Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency, Eliud Owalo, has declared that he will contest the presidency in the 2027 General Election.
4:46 pm
One person was left injured after a fire in Bamburi,Mombasa County, on the morning of Sunday, January 11.
2:51 pm
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has reaffirmed his support for the Kenya Kwanza government, just two days after meeting Democracy for Citizens party leader Rigathi Gachagua in his county.
1:14 pm
Popular American streamerIShowSpeed has arrived in Kenya and is currently embarking on a city tour, starting with Upper Hill.
11:38 am
Kenya finished on top of the world at the 2026 World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida, claiming 9 medals
10:52 am
UDA party has announced repeat grassroot elections in four counties on Sunday, January 11, from 9.00 am.
9:13 am
The Nairobi County Government has revealed that the use of substandard materials caused the collapse of a building in Karen.
Sat, 10 January 2026
6:17 pm
Scores of people are feared trapped after a building under construction collapsed near Karen Community Church along Ngong Road, Kenya Red Cross says.
4:54 pm
President Ruto has reappointed Walter Nyambati as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Geothermal Development Company Board for another three-year term, effective January 9, 2026.
4:10 pm
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua has accused President Ruto of amassing wealth in excess of Ksh4 trillion in three years while calling for an audit of NG-CDF funds.
3:51 pm
KRA has seized 5,000 litres of illicit ethanol and a car near Nairobi’s SGR corridor, blocking goods worth Ksh16.26 million from the market.
3:16 pm
The government has approved the long-acting HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir, clearing its rollout as a twice-yearly PrEP option following a safety and efficacy review by regulators.
2:44 pm
Ethiopia has begun building Bishoftu International Airport, a multibillion-dollar hub set to surpass Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as Africa’s largest aviation centre.
2:17 pm
KWS and Tanzania are probing a suspected poisoning near Amboseli National Park that killed at least six lions and 34 vultures, with two Tanzanians being key suspects.
1:55 pm
The Kenya Space Agency says Jupiter will shine at its brightest tonight as the planet reaches opposition, giving skywatchers a rare, clear view from dusk until dawn.
1:23 pm
The Oxford English Dictionary has added African slang terms, including “nyash” and “abeg”, reflecting the growing global influence of West African languages and culture.
12:50 pm
IEBC will resume continuous voter registration on January 12 in multiple constituencies where it was suspended for the 2025 by-elections, ahead of the 2027 General Elections.
