4:58 pm
Families of victims of anti-government protests plan a peaceful march to the State House in Nairobi on Monday, seeking a meeting with President Ruto over delayed justice and support.
3:56 pm
KeNHA urges motorists to plan trips early, use alternative routes and avoid reckless driving amid days-long holiday gridlock on the Nairobi–Nakuru highway.
3:30 pm
Luo elders in Siaya have rejected President Ruto’s proposed nuclear power plant, citing health and environmental risks for Kenya and the wider East African region.
2:49 pm
A 4,000-acre land dispute in Murang’a sparked violent clashes and a political standoff between Lands CS Alice Wahome and Maragua MP Mary Wamaua over a contested caveat.
2:20 pm
Minority Whip Junet Mohamed has demanded more government positions and development for ODM from President Ruto ahead of possible 2027 coalition talks
1:57 pm
First Lady Rachel Ruto marks President Ruto’s 59th birthday with a public tribute praising his leadership, devotion to Kenya and their family’s shared journey.
1:19 pm
The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya elected Dr Wairimu Mbogo as President on Saturday night, making her the first-ever female president of the society.
12:50 pm
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi calls on the Nyanza region to unconditionally support President Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027.
12:21 pm
Several Christmas travellers left stranded after booking tickets through fake bus company accounts on TikTok and Facebook.
10:58 am
The Education Ministry will reopen the KJSEA placement portal on December 23 for a seven-day revision window after parents raised concerns over Grade 10 school placements.
10:16 am
ATPU officers detain a Turkish refugee and his family in Nairobi over alleged Gülen movement links, Amnesty warns that deportation could expose them to torture in Türkiye.
9:55 am
SMS glitches mar the rollout of Grade 10 placement results for over 1.1 million learners, fueling parent anxiety and complaints over school allocations under the new CBC system.
8:12 am
KeNHA warns of heavy congestion on the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway, blaming lane indiscipline and overlapping as holiday traffic chokes key sections despite ongoing police interventions.
2:14 pm
State House has received 99.7% of its annual recurrent budget, Ksh7.6 billion, in just six months, even as Treasury reports a massive revenue shortfall and struggling key public services.
1:50 pm
NTSA has warned motorists against tampering with mandatory speed limiters and driving under the influence, threatening licence suspensions and hefty fines amid stepped-up holiday crackdowns.
1:16 pm
Defence CS Soipan Tuya has visited KDF troops serving under the African Union mission in Kismayo, Somalia, praising their sacrifice and reaffirming Kenya’s commitment to regional stability.
12:58 pm
Education CS Julius Ogamba has revoked Ben Chumo’s appointment as Kenyatta University Council chair and named Prof. Clara Samiji Momanyi to the post for a three-year term.
12:14 pm
Kenya projects its 2026/27 budget deficit to widen to 5.3 per cent of GDP, reversing earlier consolidation plans as heavier domestic borrowing replaces some planned external financing.
11:57 am
President Ruto has reappointed Faith Boinett as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya Pipeline Company, despite public pressure.
11:13 am
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has extended for 30 days security orders declaring 13 areas in Marsabit County disturbed and dangerous, effective December 23 at 6:30pm.
10:58 am
Goons stormed St Mary’s Hospital in Lang’ata, Nairobi, halting services amid a fierce ownership dispute between founder Dr William Charles Fryder and the current management.
