3:45 pm
President William Ruto has ordered residents of West Pokot with illegal firearms to surrender them to bishop, warning of forceful confiscation as the government intensifies efforts to curb gun violence.
3:07 pm
Democracy for Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of benefiting from funds allegedly stolen in Minnesota and laundered into Kenya through real estate and campaigns.
2:40 pm
Rescue teams have recovered one body from the collapsed South C building as search operations entered a third day.
1:07 pm
NTSA has launched a major crackdown along the Nairobi–Eldoret highway, targeting speeding, reckless driving and unlicensed motorists to curb accidents ahead of School reopening.
12:34 pm
Education CS Julius Ogamba has dismissed viral claims that KCSE results were secretly released, warning Kenyans against fake news and reaffirming that only the Ministry of Education can announce official examination results.
11:50 am
Kenya exits the COMESA Sugar Safeguard after 24 years, with Sugar Board CEO Jude Chesire affirming the industry is stable, well-managed, and prepared to compete effectively in the regional market.
10:46 am
DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa has rejected claims of a secret deal with State House insisting his party and candidacy is not for sell, even as other Western Kenya parties reportedly face buyouts.
9:29 am
Makadara MP George Aladwa says Winnie Odinga will be proposed as the new ODM deputy party leader, a move that could reshape the party's leadership structure after Raila Odinga.
8:58 am
Owners of the collapsed South C building, record statements at the DCI offices, reveal that nearly 70 per cent of the housing units had already been sold.
8:24 am
Western leaders trade jabs at the burial of former Lugari MP Dr Enock Kibunguchy in Likuyani, Kakamega County, as local leaders clashed over the 2027 general election alliances.
Sat, 03 January 2026
4:45 pm
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) condemns unverified faith-based healing claims for serious conditions, warning patients against abandoning prescribed treatments.
4:05 pm
Former LSK President Nelson Havi signals a political shift to Rigathi Gachagua’s DCP party, eyeing a parliamentary seat in Westlands during 2027 general elections.
3:25 pm
KRA has announced plans to auction unclaimed goods at its Mombasa and Nairobi customs facilities after importers failed to clear cargo within the legally required timeframe.
2:46 pm
Sebetet village residents forced to construct a 2.5 kilometre road by themselves, allege they have been neglected by the government.
2:03 pm
Families of the two individuals trapped in the collapsed South C building have confirmed their identities and appealed to the government to fast-track search and rescue operations.
1:13 pm
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has urged ODM to discipline dissenting officials, including Secretary GeneralEdwin Sifuna, warning that public criticism threatens party unity
12:37 pm
The U.S President Donald Trump claims the government has captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during military strikes against drug networks.
11:37 am
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) mourns the death of Craig, the iconic 54-year-old super tusker elephant, known for his massive tusks and gentle nature.
10:44 am
Several people feared dead and multiple injured in a deadly crash at Kikopey involving a truck and a Great Rift matatu.
9:34 am
Search and rescue operations continue after four fishermen died in Lake Naivasha after their boat capsized.
8:57 am
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has moved to court to stop an alleged secret plan involving the IMF to sell off Kenya’s fuel pipeline assets, citing lack of transparency and public participation.
4:03 pm
NTSA officers, in a joint operation with traffic police along Nairobi’s Southern Bypass, removed number plates from vehicles failing road safety standards, including non-compliance with speed governors, on January 2, 2026.
3:30 pm
The government has released KSh 44.2 billion in Term One capitation for public schools nationwide, reaffirming unchanged senior school fees and warning principals against imposing extra levies.
2:52 pm
Parents can now apply for Grade 10 learners to join senior secondary schools of their choice after the Ministry of Education opened a placement review window.
2:07 pm
Rescue efforts at the collapsed South C building temporarily suspended after an adjacent building showed signs of instability, raising fears of another collapse, NationalDisaster Management Director William Sifuna said.
1:06 pm
Lawmakers have called for an immediate halt to construction in Nairobi following a 16-storey building collapse in South C, trapping at least two people and raising safety concerns.
12:31 pm
Kenyan civil servants to get a pay rise backdated to July 2025, after the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) approved new salaries and allowances under Phase One of the 2025–2029 remuneration review cycle.
