2:13 pm
President William Ruto has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police officers stationed at a contested piece of land in Baba Dogo, Nairobi.
1:59 pm
Transport temporarily paralysed along the Nakuru–Eldoret highway on Thursday following a deadly road accident involving a matatu and a trailer at Ngata area, in Nakuru County, that left a mother and her child dead.
1:45 pm
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has condemned the ‘attacks’ on judges for their bail and bond rulings for protesters who have been charged.
1:05 pm
Former MP Catherine Nyamato, a revered veteran legislator, has died. She was the first Gusii woman MP after her nomination by former President Daniel arap Moi under the then-ruling KANU party.
12:32 pm
President William Ruto has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art stadium at Jacaranda Grounds in Soweto, Embakasi East, Nairobi, revealing that construction will officially begin in September 2025.
12:09 pm
Nairobi County Medics including Nurses, Laboratory Officers, Pharmaceutical Technologists, and Public Health Officers have downed their tools indefinitelyover June salary delays.
11:45 am
The government, through the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), has launched a nationwide door-to-door data collection exercise aimed at gathering critical information to guide planning and policy decisions.
11:15 am
The Equalisation Fund Board has reportedly financed development projects that fall outside its remit, prompting concerns from MPs over the misuse of billions of shillings intended for the provision of water, roads, health facilities and electricity in marginalised areas.
10:47 am
Treasury CS John Mbadi has defended the planned Public Officers Medical Fund, which is set to provide additional health insurance for around 140,000 public servants.
10:17 am
MP Elachi raises concern over the fate of more than 9,000 students who failed to sit for the final 8-4-4 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams in 2023.
9:51 am
The Ministry of Health has announced plans to roll out a new medical code starting next week, aimed at regulating the distribution and sale of medicines across Kenya.
9:35 am
Thika Town in Kiambu County may be Kenya's sixth City if Senators adopt a recommendation by Kiambu County Assembly that the municipality be elevated to city status.
8:35 am
Members of ODM Nairobi County Cluster have reiterated their support for President William Ruto's government even as they condemned the "massive destruction" caused in the city during the recent series of protests.
8:27 am
The Ministry of Health has raised concerns about consumable products on the market, noting that most do not meet the required nutritional threshold.
7:54 am
The government is set to review the 6am to 6pm curfew imposed in Kainuk, a volatile area bordering West Pokot and Turkana, for the first time in three years.
7:10 am
The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has threatened to protest against the government's recent increase in fuel prices, which they describe as unjustified exploitation of motorists.
Wed, 16 July 2025
7:44 pm
A dramatic twist in the case of Rex Masai, who was fatally shot in Nairobi during the anti-finance bill protests in 2024, after the police officer accused of shooting him denied being in Nairobi on the day of the protests.
6:32 pm
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has obtained an order from the Kitale Environment and Lands Court to preserve a four-hectare plot of land, valued at Ksh50 million, belonging to a Kitale school. The land was illegally acquired by the institution’s then PTA chairperson.
5:45 pm
The National Police Service has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, formalising its efforts to intensify the war on narcotics and dismantle criminal drug networks.
5:03 pm
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has revealed that it is in the process of restructuring the adult education curriculum in line with the Competency-Based Education.
4:43 pm
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has claimed that the recent spike in terrorism charges against protesters is a scheme by the Ruto-led government to intimidate and control young people.
4:12 pm
The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) is pushing for stringent new gambling laws, including a requirement for gamblers to submit selfies holding their National IDs for registration.
3:55 pm
The government is in the process of deploying special machines to marginalized communities to enable the swift registration and processing of ID cards, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has said.
3:07 pm
Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has revealed that ground breaking for the dualling of the Nairobi-Nakuru-Mau Summit Highway will begin by the end of August.
2:33 pm
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has accused the police department led by Inspector General Douglas Kanja of obstructing its oversight role by denying access to critical payroll documents.
2:15 pm
The Milimani Law Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Juja MP George Kiombori after he failed to appear in court on charges relating to his alleged fake abduction.
1:10 pm
Oscar-winning Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o on Tuesday, July 15, joined six female lawmakers in the United States to advocate for a package of congressional bills on uterine fibroids.
1:00 pm
Two DCP Youth leaders, James KaWanjiru and Wanjiku Thiga, have been released on Ksh50,000 bail each after court dismissed DPP’s push to detain them.
12:37 pm
The Teachers Service Commission has sent the teacher implicated in cases of sexual misconduct at Alliance Girls High School on a 30-day compulsory leave.
