5:11 pm
The newly elected MPs, Boyd Were (Kasipul), David Ndakwa (Malava), Harrison Kombe (Magarini), Ahmed Maalim (Banissa), Moses Omondi (Ugunja) and Leo Muthende (Mbeere North), sworn in at the National Assembly.
4:51 pm
President Ruto departs for Washington, D.C., United States, at the invitation of President Trump, to join Presidents Paul Kagame and Félix Tshisekedi in witnessing the signing of the DRC-Rwanda peace agreement.
4:06 pm
Village elders assisting chiefs across the country to receive a monthly stipend of KSh3,000 from June 2026, pending budget approval, Ruto says.
3:54 pm
National Museums of Kenya announces a 30-day window for the expiry of tickets purchased before the implementation of a new and upgraded admission system; the system is currently operational at Nairobi National Museum, Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi Gallery, Fort Jesus National Monument, Malindi Museum and Gedi National Monument.
3:09 pm
UDA party ousts Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale as Senate Majority Whip, with David Wakoli Wafula of Bungoma taking over.
2:31 pm
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale among politicians allied to UDA and ODM facing removal from parliamentary positions after backing opposition candidates in recent by-elections.
2:07 pm
Govt to acquire additional 3,000 police vehicles, President Ruto reveals, adds there are plans to shift to an electric fleet.
1:53 pm
Ministry of Agriculture reveals plans to gazette Galana Kalalu as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in a bid to boost the country's agricultural potential.
1:26 pm
Govt identifies Kisii, Migori and Bomet as areas leading in cases of defilement and GBV with many cases involving individuals entrusted with the protection of children.
12:31 pm
Ruto announces govt plans to stop external borrowing to finance development projects within 10 to 20 years by relying more on the securitisation of Kenyans' savings in the NSSF to fulfil its development obligations.
12:11 pm
Nairobi Chief County Officer Geoffrey Mosirianow attributes his 'demotion' to his confrontations with 'influential' individuals in the city.
11:52 am
World Bank warns Kenya’s debt is surging with debt-to-GDP ration reaching about 68 per cent; adds Kenya’s shrinking fiscal space creates limited investments affecting job creation and productivity.
11:29 am
West Pokot Governor Simon Kapchion reshuffles County Executive Committee, affecting 16 departments across the county, following recommendations from County Public Service Board.
10:42 am
Ministry of Health clarifies that the prevalence of HIV in Nairobi has actually decreased from 4.2 per cent to 3.7 per cent over the last year, although infection rates remain significantly high.
10:09 am
Kalonzo Musyoka dismisses claims by RigathiGachagua that the two had struck a deal for Wiper to withdraw its candidates from all major Nairobi seats in favour of DCP.
9:53 am
Kenya Met forecasts that counties including Nairobi, Kiambu, Marsabit, Meru, Makueni and Machakos, are likely to experience rains and showers between Tuesday and Saturday, December 6.
9:15 am
President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga are hosting a breakfast meeting with the seven newly elected MPs ahead of their swearing-in later today.
8:41 am
Philip Aroko, runner-up in the recently concluded Kasipul by-elections, claims Homa Bay town MP Peter Kaluma was attacked after allegedly attempting to bribe voters.
8:27 am
Kenya Railway warns motorists of prosecution following a spike in cases of train obstruction at railway level crossings.
7:31 am
IEBC clarifies it will resume voter registration process in areas affected by the recent by-elections after the legally mandated 28-day petition period elapses.
7:09 am
DCI launches a pioneering Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Investigation Training Module to help strengthen Kenya’s capacity to combat sophisticated digital crimes.
Mon, 01 December 2025
5:11 pm
A court heard four of 15 rescued Shakahola cult survivors died en route to the hospital, as the prosecution logs 191 deaths and 70 witnesses in the Mackenzie case.
4:22 pm
The court grants parties more time to negotiate a petition against the EPRA ban on matatu pickups at Nairobi CBD petrol stations, allowing current operations to continue.
3:58 pm
Kwale Judiciary has ordered the closure of seven unregistered children’s homes in Lunga Lunga over alleged child abuse, trafficking, and exploitation, warning only licensed institutions may operate.
3:14 pm
The court grants parties more time to negotiate a petition against the EPRA ban on matatu pickups at Nairobi CBD petrol stations, allowing current operations to continue.
2:57 pm
A Kisii MP is under scrutiny after CCTV showed him assaulting a man over a suspected love triangle in a Kisii restaurant; police are investigating.
2:13 pm
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga removed Deputy Oyugi Magwanga as county agriculture chief after he backed a rival in the Kasipul by-election.
1:40 pm
The airspace over JKIA was closed for nearly two hours on Monday due to Kenya Air Force Jamhuri Day rehearsals, KCAA officials confirmed; only military flights were allowed.
