3:58 pm
DCI officer stabbed to death in during arrest of a murder suspect in Trans Nzoia.
3:29 pm
Detectives arrest four suspects accused of impersonating senior Kenya Prisons officers and defrauding businessman of Ksh105,000 through fake tender scheme.
2:17 pm
Veteran Kenyan thespian and writer David Mulwa succumbs to cardiac arrest at the age of 80 in a Nairobi hospital - family.
2:00 pm
Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) calls for swift justice for woman who was assaulted by gang of men in Laare, Meru County.
1:05 pm
Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam issues advisory to Kenyans living in Tanzania following reports of possible unrest during the country’s Independence Day celebrations on December 9, 2025.
12:41 pm
Assistant Inspector General of Police Philip Kipchirchir dies after reportedly collapsing in his house in Chesumei, Nandi County.
12:33 pm
Tanzania to establish Commission of Inquiry to investigate reported post-election violence, following calls from multiple foreign partners for the Suluhu administration to address the chaos and uphold human rights.
11:45 am
ANC nominated MP Denar Joseph Hamisi, passes away at the age of 56, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula confirms.
11:27 am
PSC extends deployment of 1,400 former employees of the defunct NHIF remain on temporary duty at SHA for a third time.
10:42 am
Police recover over 100 assorted vehicle registration plates from a house in Nairobi’s Kariobangi South; the plates are believed to have been used for the illegal processing of vehicle identification materials.
10:18 am
Governor Johnson Sakaja unveils six-month an amnesty programme for the registration of unauthorised buildings in Nairobi.
9:21 am
Police officers in Kakamega arrest 63 people, among them are two MCAs linked to the recent Shanta Gold protests witnessed in Ikolomani that left four people dead.
8:47 am
Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Magwanga now claims that his boss, Governor Gladys Wanga, is plotting an impeachment motion against him.
8:18 am
U.S. issues fresh travel advisory for Tanzania, warning foreigners against travelling to the volatile East African country amid reports of looming protests.
7:20 am
Sweden announces it will gradually phase out development aid to Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Liberia and Bolivia over the coming years, redirecting funds to increase support for Ukraine.
Fri, 05 December 2025
6:18 pm
United Opposition’s Mbeere North by-election candidate, Newton Karish, breaks silence to urge his supporters to stay calm while he contests the results of the election.
5:54 pm
Nyamira MCAs vow to challenge Senate's decision to overturn impeachment of Governor Amos Nyaribo for failing to meet the mandatory two-thirds threshold.
5:25 pm
Health data to be shared in the new agreement between the US and Kenya will be aggregated and not personally identifiable, United States Embassy Charge d’Affaires, Susan Burns, clarifies.
4:33 pm
Kenya and the UK announce conclusion of Ksh3.6 billion seven-year REINVEST programme which advanced police reforms and helped to strengthen community security and tackle violence against women and girls.
4:17 pm
Police arrest nine gang members suspected of involvement in organised crime, including criminal damage to property and assaults on police officers in Kakamega.
3:01 pm
Court dismisses petition seeking removal ofIsiolo Governor Abdi Guyo from office over claims of party hopping after allegedly defecting to UDA from the Jubilee party.
2:48 pm
Kenya among the world’s top 10 borrowers from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with the country ranked seventh globally with an outstanding debt of Ksh 519 billion.
2:27 pm
MP Millie Odhiambo defends burial plans for Raila Odinga's sister, Beryl Odinga, amid criticism from cultural critics claiming she will be buried in a way that goes against Luo customs.
1:19 pm
Western missions, led by the UK, calls on Suluhu to address allegations of human rights abuses and release all political prisoners in Tanzania.
12:24 pm
Internet users report connectivity issues affecting multiple applications as web infrastructure firm Cloudflare experiences downtime.
11:37 am
Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga reaffirms Kenya-US Ksh 200B health deal anchored on securing best deal for Kenyans, adds framework to provide long-term funding certainty for critical govt programmes.
10:49 am
Police officers in Kiambu County are investigating incident in which missing G3 rifle was recovered from an armed man killed by a mob in Magana, Thika East.
10:33 am
Interior Ministry proposes establishing new passport application centres including in Westlands, Upper Hill, Makadara, Kiserian, Athi River,Thika, Malindi, Voi, Kwale, Isiolo, Machakos, Lodwar, Narok and Siaya.
9:30 am
President Ruto hails Washington Accord as Presidents Tshisekedi (DRC) and Kagame (Rwanda) sign peace deal to end three-decade conflict in Eastern DRC.
9:08 am
Speaker Wetangula dismisses rumours alleging the death of Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi; clarifies he’s in India for treatment.
