4:30 pm
The Financial Reporting Centre (FRC) has directed licensed dealers in precious metals and stones to register with the centre to ensure compliance with the Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2009 (POCAMLA).
3:58 pm
President William Ruto has joined the people of Namibia in celebrating the historic inauguration of their first female President, Her Excellency Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
3:40 pm
Prominent city lawyers Nelson Havi and Ahmednasir Abdullahi on Friday, 21 March, criticised the Dutch King over his meeting with Chief Justice Martha Koome.
2:55 pm
Langata Deputy OCPD Christopher Meme has said security will be beefed up around Nyayo Stadium on Sunday as Harambee Stars face Gabon in a World Cup qualifier match.
2:27 pm
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a petition by Speaker Moses Wetang’ula that sought to overturn a High Court ruling declaring the Azimio Coalition as the majority in the National Assembly.
1:55 pm
The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) on Friday, March 21, seized 233 bags of fake fertiliser worth Ksh2.1 million in a crackdown.
1:24 pm
Researchers from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Wellcome Trust research programme in Kilifi have identified a drug, unithiol, that can neutralise snake bite venom through an oral dose.
12:55 pm
The Supreme Court has declared three laws, including one governing Saccos, unconstitutional, citing their passage by the National Assembly without Senate involvement.
12:25 pm
The Council of Governors on Friday issued a 14-day ultimatum to Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, threatening to shut down county operations.
11:38 am
The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) fraternity has been thrown into mourning following the death of Fredrick Parsayo, a journalist who served as a reporter in the editorial department.
10:55 am
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has revealed that plans are underway to have all Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificates collected from government offices rather than schools, as was previously the practice.
10:25 am
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has faulted the security agencies and systems erected at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), claiming that their inability to identify drug traffickers renders them incompetent.
9:59 am
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, headed by CS Kipchumba Murkomen, is now seeking Ksh2.5 billion to operationalise eight out of 24 newly gazetted sub-counties.
9:09 am
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has confirmed the successful relocation of 31 impalas to the Shimba Hills National Reserve.
8:47 am
The government, through the Ministry of Education, has announced plans to adjust the university fee structure as part of a broader scheme to ensure uninterrupted learning in institutions of higher education.
7:55 am
Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has confessed to being part of the team that orchestrated the removal of former governor Kawira Mwangaza
Thu, 20 March 2025
6:35 pm
Police officers based at Kapletundo Police Station arrested a notorious suspect linked to the vandalism of Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) transformers in the Sotik area and its environs.
4:52 pm
President William Rutoreshuffles principal secretaries by reassigning dockets to six and nominating 14 including those allied to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
4:24 pm
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga meets CSs Hassan Joho (Mining), John Mbadi (Treasury), Wycliffe Oparanya (Cooperatives), and Opiyo Wandayi (Energy) to consult on national and emerging issues.
3:47 pm
Internal Security PS Raymond Omollo engages the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security on policy matters regarding the implementation and operationalisation of newly gazetted administrative units.
3:12 pm
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has recorded its highest-ever profit for the 2024 financial year closing at Ksh34.8 billion, an impressive 7.5 per cent improvement from the 2023 financial year when it recorded Ksh32.4 billion.
2:40 pm
President William Ruto meets Saudi Arabia Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Al Khuraiji at State House in Nairobi noting that the friendship bond between the two countries was strengthened by the opening of the Kenya Consulate in Jeddah to ease travel for businesspeople and pilgrims.
2:24 pm
Nyahururu Anti-Corruption Court sentences former Nyandarua Governor Daniel Waithaka Mwangi to 2 years in prison with the option of paying a fine of Ksh1 million after he was found guilty of procurement irregularities and abuse of office. He was sentenced alongside Grace Wanjiru Gitonga, the former County Executive Committee Member for Water, Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources.
1:55 pm
The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) has informed all first-year diploma students placed at the institution by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) that admission will begin on May 5.
12:54 pm
Super Metro CEO Nelson Nduki, in an exclusive interview with Kenyans.co.ke, terms NTSA's decision to suspend Sacco as an unfair treatment noting, "We strongly condemn the suspension because not all of our vehicles committed the offence. You can't just suspend an entire SACCO. We would understand if they suspended the involved parties."
