2:17 pm
KBC confirms its X account has been hacked for more than 17 hours; its name changed to 'DeepSeek AI'.
1:41 pm
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said that the government will build at least 1,600 science laboratories to make sure every school in the country has one.
1:18 pm
Parents and guardians have 27 days to ensure their school-going children are registered for SHA; the government sets a deadline of February 28.
12:36 pm
Martha Karua’s, NARC-Kenya officially rebrands as the People's Liberation Party (PLP) to appeal to the nation's youth ahead of the 2027 General Election.
12:00 pm
Moi University Council has sent Vice Chancellor Isaac Kosgey on a compulsory 8-month annual leave effective January 30 to allow for the restructuring of the university's management.
11:46 am
UoN has sent an undisclosed number of Kenyan employees working with USAID on unpaid leave following a directive by President Donald Trump that has disrupted the US-funded programs globally.
11:12 am
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has condemned President William Ruto's administration for failing to address the rising abductions in Kenya, stating that leadership tolerating killings and human rights violations undermines its legitimacy
10:30 am
A mob in Tumaini, Nyalenda, Kisumu County, lynched two suspected robbers on Friday night after their attempted robbery was foiled.
9:49 am
KNBS says the court-ordered repeat census in Wajir, Mandera, and Garissa counties is a ‘herculean’ task; the court on Tuesday ordered a fresh census within one year.
9:13 am
A pending bills committee chaired by former Auditor General Edward Ouko has okayed the clearing of pending bills worth Ksh206 billion.
8:07 am
The IEBC Selection Panel has officially opened applications for IEBC chairperson and six commissioner positions and set a deadline of February 15.
7:12 am
Kenya Pipeline Corporation (KPC) remits Ksh7 billion to the National Treasury for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, marking a Ksh2 billion increase from 2023.
Fri, 31 January 2025
7:50 pm
The government will double immigration booths and staff at JKIA and introduce electronic self-clearance gates (e-Gates) in new airport reforms.
7:04 pm
The IEBC Selection Panel has vowed to have a chairperson and commissioners in place in less than 85 days.
6:43 pm
The Ministry of Education reviews the curriculum for TVETs to include short two- and three-week courses as part of new reforms.
6:13 pm
Uganda's Supreme Court Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny-Dollo declares prosecuting civilians in military courts unconstitutional; this follows the alleged abduction in Nairobi and the arraignment of Kizza Besyige in a military court.
5:49 pm
Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) President, Dr Gilda Odera appointed the new Vice Chairperson of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
4:50 pm
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has called out the IG of Police, Douglas Kanja, and the DCI boss, Amin Mohammed, over the disowning abductions, terming it "unacceptable."
4:06 pm
High Court has declared Zabron Mokua's nomination as a judge at the East African Court of Justice unconstitutional; the nomination was done by former EAC CS Peninah Malonza.
3:10 pm
Nairobi County hires 60 additional lawyers to cut costs on hiring external legal counsel; in the fiscal year leading up to June 2024, the county disbursed approximately Ksh1.3 billion to 44 law firms.
2:46 pm
Kenya Power records a Ksh9.97 billion profit after tax for the last financial year ended December 31, 2024, attributed to increased electricity sales, reduced operational costs, and lower finance expenses.
2:26 pm
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) and the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) have launched a crackdown on social media users sharing copyrighted content on their accounts.
1:50 pm
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has pointed an accusing finger at City Mortuary over the handling of the bodies of abductees, calling on the management to come clean on the matter.
