7:50 am
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale announces that he will vie for the county's Gubernatorial seat in the 2027 General Election.
7:21 am
Ministry of Defence's Major General Mohammed Nur Hassan sent a memo to KDF officers noting that the lunch subsidy will end on July 1 as the state transitions to the 'pay as you eat'(PAYE) plan. The state is looking to save between Ksh2 billion and Ksh3 billion.
Sun, 26 January 2025
5:51 pm
A Civil Society Organization has openly rejected the National Cohesion and Integration Bill 2023, which seeks to give NCIC increased authority to supervise and regulate peace-building missions.
5:14 pm
President William Ruto received a message from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, which was delivered by Special Envoy and Minister of Communication Mohamed Meziane, at State House in Nairobi.
4:48 pm
Former Chief Justice Mutunga condemned the withdrawal of CJ Martha Koome's security denouncing Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen's assertion that she is provided with 32 security officers.
4:20 pm
A woman's body bearing deep cuts was found dead along a road in Olchoro, Narok County.
3:59 pm
One was injured as a speeding Toyota Fielder ferrying Miraa crashed into a building under construction at Kianjang'a along the Baricho-Kiburu road in Ndia, Kirinyaga County
3:25 pm
The Ministry of Interior says that the inferno that swept through Isiolo Forest affecting two sub-counties has been contained.
2:17 pm
Kenya, through the Kenya Tourism Board, has embarked on roadshows in three Indian cities in a bid to showcase what the country has to offer besides wildlife.
1:51 pm
Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló was taken through a tour of Olkaria Geothermal Power Plant in Naivasha by Sports CS Salim Mvurya.
1:28 pm
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has told off political leaders from Mt. Kenya harbouring plans of creating a regional political Party, insisting that what the region needs is development.
1:26 pm
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrests the Director of Legal Services a senior, official from the Anti-Counterfeit Agency (ACA) over alleged corruption orchestrated within the agency.
12:54 pm
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua claims there is 'a bigger scheme to dismantle the Supreme Court ahead of the 2027 elections' through the removal of Chief Justice Martha Koome.
12:16 pm
ODM Chairperson Gladys Wanga has flagged as fake a letter to the DCI calling for investigations on Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi's allegations that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua plotted an assassination against Raila Odinga to end the 2023 opposition protests.
11:49 am
NTSA impounded several matatus in Nairobi and Kiambu counties on Friday and Saturday for operating with excessive graffiti and artwork, overly bright fog lights, and tinted windows.
11:28 am
President William Ruto announces that he has reached out to US President Donald Trump who assured him of continued support for Kenyan forces in Haiti. He also expressed his endorsement of Trump's stance on recognizing only two genders.
10:47 am
The East Africa Community (EAC) Communication Authoritylaunched an inquiry into the Kenyan fertiliser sector after noting that "Fertilizer prices across the region increased along with international prices in late 2021. However, they have not reduced in line with the prices in international markets."
10:18 am
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka attend a church service at Eden Gospel Trumpet Ministry in Dagoretti, Nairobi
9:50 am
President William Ruto attends a Sunday service at the Global Cathedral in Nairobi.
9:23 am
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has adopted an orphaned three-year-old boy who witnessed the murder of his father in Mathare, Nairobi County, last week.
8:56 am
DCI detectives on Saturday apprehended drug swindlers who are believed to have been making weed cookies in Kimbo, Kiambu County, and selling them to children.
8:35 am
Ghana President John Mahama arrived in the country for the African Union Summit on Reforms. African leaders are expected to engage in meaningful dialogue, address critical reforms, and chart a transformative path for sustainable development across the region.
7:21 am
President William Ruto hosted His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, at State House on Saturday. Discussions centered on enhancing cooperation between the two countries in a range of areas, including education, agriculture, trade, security, defence, and people-to-people diplomacy.
Sat, 25 January 2025
7:16 pm
Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party to front Fred Matiang’i for president in the 2027 polls, party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni announces.
6:50 pm
Environment CS Aden Duale defends NIS boss Noordin Haji and DCI chief Mohamed Amin, praising their qualifications amid criticism over alleged abduction claims by Public Service CS Justin Muturi.
6:16 pm
Four counties—Trans Nzoia, Nandi, Kakamega, and West Pokot—are on high alert following a severe foot-and-mouth disease outbreak that has led to the closure of several livestock markets and disrupted the meat supply chain.
5:37 pm
Governor Andrew Mwadime calls for the disbandment of the Coast Water Works Development Agency, accusing it of inefficiency and advocating for county-run water firms to address water insecurity in coastal counties.
5:10 pm
A section of Murang’a residents and leaders have criticised DP Kindiki following his comment comparing the role of the chair of the National Assembly’s Budget Committee, Ndindi Nyoro, to that of an assistant chief.
