4:31 pm
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued fresh orders to police over shootings, particularly during protests, urging them to exercise restraint and limit the use of firearms when handling protesters.
3:55 pm
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang'ula, has strongly rebuked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of promoting tribal politics during his recent tour of the United States.
3:24 pm
Naivasha Member of Parliament Jayne Kihara has warned President William Ruto against his close relationship with Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah.
2:53 pm
Rains are expected over the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, and North-western Kenya, the Meteorological Department has said.
2:25 pm
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has released the placement results for applications to the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) September 2025 intake.
1:54 pm
The Education Ministry is facing a looming crisis as the country prepares to roll out Grade 10 under the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system in the next five months.
1:24 pm
The High Court has ruled that the government's directive requiring Kenyans to register the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers of their mobile phones upon entry into the country is unconstitutional.
12:45 pm
The Kenyan government has responded to a scathing editorial by The Economist, which criticised President William Ruto over his policies and what it described as an increasingly authoritarian style of governance.
12:22 pm
A just-released education report has revealed a staffing crisis in Kenya's education system, with a shortage of 100,000 teachers across primary, junior, secondary, and teacher training colleges.
11:54 am
President William Ruto’s Senior Advisor on constitutional affairs Makau Mutua, has said he has no apologies to make to the Boda Boda fraternity, adding that the sector is lawless.
11:30 am
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has proposed an increase in hardship allowances for not only teachers but all civil servants.
10:22 am
The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has deregistered 20 insurance brokerage firms, barring them from conducting any further business in the country.
9:55 am
Naivasha Member of Parliament Jayne Kihara has been arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts awaiting charges, lawyer Ndegwa Njiru has revealed.
9:22 am
President William Ruto has led the country in mourning former Karachuonyo MP Phoebe Asiyo, describing her as a fearless legislator who advanced the inclusion of women in politics.
8:00 am
The family of Susan Kamengere Njoki, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Founder of Toto Touch Kenya, is seeking justice following her sudden and mysterious death.
7:33 am
Homicide detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested the prime suspect in the murder of a patient at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
Thu, 17 July 2025
8:00 pm
Another patient has reportedly been killed at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), raising fresh concerns about patient safety at the country’s largest referral hospital.
7:20 pm
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended marathon record holder Ruth Chepng'etich for the presence and use of a prohibited substance.
7:13 pm
Naivasha Member of Parliament Jane Kihara has been arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after failing to present herself to detectives following allegations of incitement and undermining a public officer.
6:25 pm
Kenya has been plunged into mourning after the death of Phoebe Muga Asiyo, the pioneer of the Maendeleo ya Wanawake movement.
6:16 pm
Investigations have been launched into the gruesome killing of a police officer, whose body was found dumped by the roadside in Rarieda, Siaya County.
5:45 pm
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has been ranked as the Top Influential Youth African Leader of the Year at the 2025 Africa Golden Award held in Lagos.
5:13 pm
Treasury CS John Mbadi has warned the IEBC against reckless spending of its budget ahead of the upcoming planned by-elections.
4:55 pm
President William Ruto has revealed that the government is in the process of establishing a 70km network of roads across Nairobi.
3:19 pm
The government has unveiled a targeted student loan programme aimed specifically at students pursuing forestry studies.
2:34 pm
The United States is providing special training in how to combat human trafficking to 40 police officers from seven African countries, including five from Kenya.
