4:19 pm
President William Ruto has directed the ministries of Agriculture, Energy, and Treasury to immediately begin drafting regulations that will see Kenya start producing fuel products such as ethanol from molasses.
3:55 pm
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) commenced a nationwide strike on Monday following the government’s failure to meet their demands.
3:25 pm
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has hit out at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of double standards and plotting a witch-hunt against former President Uhuru Kenyatta and ex-CS Fred Matiang'i.
2:57 pm
COTU SG Francis Atwoli slams former President Uhuru Kenyatta's call to Kenyan youth to fight for their rights noting that he is worried about his property.
2:14 pm
The Kenya Tea Growers Association (KTGA) calls on President William Ruto to step in after incurring large-scale losses of up to Ksh30 million every month after people invaded tea farms for illegal harvests.
1:48 pm
President William Ruto says that Kenya is on course to attain surplus sugar production and commence regional exports by 2026 after a record 832,000 tonnes produced last year.
1:16 pm
Protests erupt in Nakuru over the disappearance of a 31-year-old man who was allegedly taken by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers.
12:51 pm
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni calls on parents to vaccinate their daughters with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to help prevent cervical cancer.
11:40 am
Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) condemns remarks made by controversial city preacher Pastor James Ng'ang'a on women and rape and demands an apology from the preacher.
11:17 am
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachaguacalls for swift investigations over the murder of Richard Otieno in Molo noting, "The gruesome and brutal murder over the weekend is a clear testimony of another strategy of infusing fear among Kenyans in a pathetic and archaic strategy to silence government critics after failed abductions."
10:58 am
State House Senior Economic Advisor Moses Kuria says that Kenyan Government and the World Bank are working on a new National Youth Opportunity Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme to extend Ksh50,000 grants to 100,000 Kenyan youth.
10:27 am
Ministry of Interior announces that Kenya will deploy additional officers from various specialised units including the General Service Unit (GSU), the Anti-Stock Theft Unit (ASTU), and the all-female Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) to Haiti in the coming months.
9:54 am
President William Ruto takes a tour of Mumias Sugar farms ahead of first-ever bonus to cane farmers.
9:16 am
The Interior Ministry says that since Kenyan police officers landed in Haiti, they have overseen the reopening of schools and colleges as well as distabilised major gangs among them the Delmas 6 Gang, Kraze Barye Gang, and the Gran Griff Gang.
8:57 am
President William Ruto mourns the late Mathare United founder Robert Munro as a "pillar of our sports and a firm believer in youth development." Munro died in Westlands after battling an illness for 6 months.
8:23 am
Trans Nzoia Senator Allan Chesang asks President William Ruto to establish a task force to investigate the Access to Government Procurement Opportunities (AGPO) over claims of bribery and fraud.
7:32 am
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja joined cleaners in Nairobi on Sunday night to clean the city's streets.
7:18 am
Philanthropist and Mathare Youth Football Club founder Robert Donald Munro has passed away after battling illness for 6 months; He was awarded with the Elder of the Burning Spear (EBS) Award by President William Ruto during the Mashujaa Day Celebrations on December 12, 2024.
Sun, 19 January 2025
5:56 pm
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua reveals that he will announce his next political at the end of January while denying reports that he has endorsed anyone for a political seat.
5:25 pm
Kenyan teacher Dominic Orina was on Sunday shortlisted for the Global Teacher Award, an international recognition that celebrates exceptional educators who have made significant contributions to the teaching profession and positively impacted their communities.
4:18 pm
DCI detectives dismantle the infamous panga boys gang that has been terrorizing and instilling fear among innocent residents in Mombasa by arresting 14 more suspects.
3:52 pm
The Kenya Red Cross on Sunday revealed that it had been battling wildfires in Isiolo for two days; The fire, however, remains active spreading toward Sericho, Biliki, Badana, and Basa villages.
3:25 pm
Interior PS Raymond Omollo maintains that Kenya is committed to global peace and stability and will continue to extend humanitarian efforts in fostering security and hope in regions facing turmoil.
2:44 pm
President William Ruto directs the Interior Ministry to begin the construction of a border post at Chepkube Market in Trans Nzoia County to enhance trade between Kenya and Uganda.
2:13 pm
Elders, residents, and rights activists in Isiolo asked the government to put out wildfires that broke out in Merti near the Isiolo and Wajir border three days ago.
1:59 pm
More than 70 people are fighting for their lives in hospital after consuming contaminated fermented milk in Kericho during a church graduation service.
1:26 pm
President William Ruto says that 14,000 new classrooms have been built and 76,000 teachers employed in the past year.
