3:54 pm
KPC has flagged an online social media poster purporting that it is hiring for 187 positions.
3:11 pm
Eliud Kipchoge has been nominated for the position of Athlete Representative at the National Olympic Committee of Kenya by Athletics Kenya.
2:40 pm
Public Service CS nominee Geoffrey Ruku denies defaulting on rent and water payments as alleged by petitioners, and says he won’t use public money to settle the debts.
2:10 pm
Over 1.7 million vulnerable households were reached through Inua Jamii cash transfers in 2024, according to a UN report.
1:45 pm
Three students from Lamu County have been reported dead after they drowned while swimming in the Indian Ocean at Shela Beach.
1:20 pm
Nairobi City County workers are grappling with salary delays for the month of March, with no clear communication on when the pay will arrive, according to an internal memo seen by Kenyans.co.ke.
12:51 pm
The government will do away with KNEC and replace it with the KNEAC as part of a plan to introduce e-marking, electronic capture of marks, automated marking, and AI-based marking, according to a proposed law.
12:28 pm
The cholera outbreak has killed six people, with 100 cases reported in Nairobi, Migori, and Kisumu counties, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura confirms.
11:49 am
Retiring police officers will soon be allowed to choose their preferred counties for final postings, with no officer staying at one station for over three years, Interior CS Murkomen has announced.
11:15 am
Over 100,000 police officers may have missed insurance benefits despite a Ksh6 billion cover, with the Auditor General blaming poor oversight by the National Police Service.
10:51 am
MPs David Kiplagat and Phyllis Bartoo have warned ex-DP Rigathi Gachagua against reviving 2007-08 post-election violence memories, accusing him of stoking tribal tensions, saying the country has healed and moved on.
10:03 am
DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa has hinted at forming a strong coalition to challenge President Ruto in 2027, drawing inspiration from the team that propelled Mwai Kibaki to power in 2002.
9:33 am
Committee on Appointments chaired by Speaker Wetang’ula to vet President Ruto’s CS nominees Geoffrey Ruku of Public Service, Hanna Cheptumo, Gender.
9:14 am
A committee tasked with evaluating Nairobi's Lang’ata Cemetery has recommended its immediate closure, and the Ministry of Health has obliged, asking the county to close the facility or risk a health hazard.
8:52 am
Three people have died and nine others injured in a road accident involving a lorry and matatu in Manguo, Limuru, according to Limuru OCPD Mary Gachie.
8:12 am
Cleophas Malala has slammed First Lady Rachel Ruto for staying silent after Butere Girls' play Echoes of War was blocked at the National Drama Festivals in Nakuru.
7:42 am
A truck ferrying cars overturned at Tsavo along the busy Nairobi-Mombasa highway, leaving the cars sprawled across the highway and closing the busy road on Sunday night.
7:17 am
A late-night fire razed a fast food joint in Nairobi’s Umoja Estate on Sunday, sparking panic among nearby residents in the Peacock area and forcing evacuations as flames threatened nearby homes.
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7:14 pm
President Ruto has announced fresh agricultural reforms to raise farmers' incomes, increase crop yields, and cut food imports amid an impending maize shortage; he directed CS Mutahi Kagwe to fast-track modern tech adoption to boost food security.
6:37 pm
DP Kithure Kindiki has warned critics against endangering Kenya’s unity and peace, saying free speech must not incite division or sabotage national stability.
6:14 pm
Ambrose Rachier, the long-serving Gor Mahia Football Club chairman, has been re-elected after earlier chaos threatened to derail the elections at Nyayo Stadium.
5:40 pm
Kalonzo Musyoka has demanded an independent parliamentary probe into General Ogolla’s death, dismissing the government’s explanation and hinting at political foul play.
5:07 pm
Kenya is set to seal a major UK financing deal for the 438-acre Nairobi Railway City project, among other infrastructure projects to be announced on April 28.
4:47 pm
President Ruto has vowed to silence critics who chant “uongo” at his rallies, insisting he’ll deliver on his promises despite ridicule from sceptical Kenyans.
3:42 pm
A Kiambu businesswoman breaks down in tears after receiving salon equipment from Woman Rep Ann Wamuratha, before Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi added Ksh100,000 to support her dream.
3:30 pm
KUCCPS has dismissed as fake a Facebook group claiming 2025 enrolment updates, warning applicants against falling for false cut-off point changes and impersonators online.
2:45 pm
The Kenya National Civil Society Centre has praised Katwa Kigen’s exit from the IEBC race and urged Charles Nyachae and Joy Masinde-Mdivo to follow suit over alleged government ties.
2:17 pm
DCI has arrested a 44-year-old man accused of defrauding a woman of Ksh12 million in a fake land deal involving property already owned in the Garissa municipality.
1:55 pm
Defying doctors’ advice, Pope Francis thrilled crowds with a surprise Palm Sunday tour of St Peter’s Square, handing out sweets and greeting worshippers despite recovering from pneumonia.
