4:18 pm
Two killed, several trapped as gold mine collapses in Kambi Karaya, West Pokot; rescue efforts underway – County Commissioner Khalif Abdulahi.
3:45 pm
Ruto orders Sabata Secondary School in Trans Nzoia County to be renamed after former IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati.
3:15 pm
Light aircraft with two onboard crashes in Ikanga village, Voi, Taita Taveta, eyewitnesses say.
2:52 pm
Ruto dismisses calls to resume the ID vetting process in northern Kenya and says no citizen will face discrimination based on religion or tribe.
2:13 pm
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya challenges the abolition of ID vetting, warns it could jeopardise the country’s security.
1:51 pm
Wafula Chebukati’s widow, Mary Wanyonyi, has revealed how Citizen TV’s Sam Gituku helped her seek intervention as chaos erupted at Bomas during the 2022 presidential results announcement.
1:09 pm
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya’s convoy was attacked by a mob after attending Wafula Chebukati’s requiem mass on Friday, leaving his driver and two officers injured.
12:40 pm
Wafula Chebukati's daughter, Nekesa, has revealed that there was an attempt on his life during the 2022 elections to stop him from announcing the results.
12:18 pm
KUCCPS has warned applicants against fraudsters posing as placement agents and urged them to use the official portal for Teacher Training College applications.
11:38 am
Treasury CS John Mbadi has revoked Stephen Ogenga’s appointment to the Kenya Accountants and Secretaries Examination Board (KASNEB) after over three years of service.
11:04 am
Kenya Forest Service has warned Kenyans about fraudsters extorting bribes by falsely promising jobs and promotions within the agency.
10:46 am
Ruto has awarded the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart to Prince Rahim and Princess Zahra Aga Khan for their distinguished services through the Aga Khan Development Network.
10:03 am
PS Bitok reveals that the government generates between Ksh700 million and Ksh900 million daily from the eCitizen service, contributing Ksh24 billion annually to the National Treasury.
9:55 am
President Ruto has reaffirmed the government's commitment to empowering women and girls, emphasising their role in fostering a stronger, more inclusive society in his message on International Women's Day.
9:31 am
Michael Jordan’s family has launched a Ksh1.3 billion gender-based violence recovery center in Narok, aimed at supporting survivors with comprehensive services.
8:50 am
The government seeks an extra Ksh100 million to deport illegal migrants, citing rising repatriation costs and court-ordered removals.
8:24 am
MPs have backed TSC’s Ksh382.3 billion budget request to support, among other things, the hiring of 18,000 intern teachers, recruiting 18,000 permanent teachers, and promoting 20,000 others.
7:48 am
A Nairobi County official, Geoffrey Mosiria, has urged residents near riparian areas to move 30 meters away as rains begin to prevent flooding.
7:10 am
A government autopsy confirmed Dennis Muthui, a man killed in Majengo protests on Wednesday, was shot at close range, contradicting police claims he died from a stabbing.
Fri, 07 March 2025
7:46 pm
The United States has pulled out of a climate funding deal struck by rich nations to help their developing counterparts transition to clean energy.
7:08 pm
KTDA has sold 102 million kilos of tea stranded at the Mombasa Tea Auction, preventing a crisis in the sector.
6:46 pm
Olympic sprint star Ferdinand Omanyala has expressed frustration over the sluggish pace of renovations and the delayed reopening of the Nyayo and Kasarani stadiums' tracks as the athletics season approaches.
6:15 pm
The Ministry of Education is fast-tracking plans for the transition of Grade 9 learners to senior secondary school in January as it releases guidelines for the transition to Grade 10.
5:44 pm
The Kenya women's national rugby team, the Kenya Lionesses, secure a 17-5 victory over Belgium, marking a strong start in the second leg of the 2025 HSBC Women’s Challenger Series in Cape Town.
5:10 pm
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has expressed support for the political pact between the UDA and ODM parties.
4:45 pm
Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Abdi Hassan reports that, following the ambush on fishermen in Todonyang, Turkana, three weeks ago, 66 individuals have been rescued, 3 bodies recovered, and 38 remain missing.
4:20 pm
EAC CS Beatrice Askul warns that at least 1.5 million people in ASAL counties will face a humanitarian crisis if the expected long rains fail; Samburu County is among the hardest hit by drought.
3:55 pm
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has declared his support for the Ruto-Raila MoU saying it is meant to unite the country.
3:25 pm
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has described the MoU signed by President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as the 'biggest betrayal of Kenyans'.
2:55 pm
Medics under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme held demonstrations in Machakos on Friday, March 7, over salary delays by the national government and job insecurity.