12:45 pm
The High Court has granted Royal Media Services owner SK Macharia a reprieve, issuing orders, barring DCI officers from searching his premises until March 3, 2025, amid his ongoing dispute with the Insurance Regulatory Authority over Directline Insurance.
12:10 pm
Governor Abdulswamad Nassir launches a school feeding program under his foundation to support KCSE candidates in Mombasa County
11:56 am
Head of President's Special Program Dennis Itumbi hosts a chat on Social Health Authority (SHA ) with social media bloggers across the country to discuss better ways accurate information can be disseminated.
11:18 am
Ilhan Omar, who lived as a refugee in Kenya before moving to the USA, wins re-election in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District.
10:39 am
The Go Blue Maritime Security Project which was implemented by Expertise France and funded by the European Union to the tune of Ksh700 million is nearing completion at the Coastal region in Kenya.
10:22 am
Diaspora Affairs PS Roselyn Njogu says another 21 evacuees from war-torn Lebanon touched down at JKIA.
9:47 am
MPs grill the Communications Authority Director General David Mugonyi over lack of compliance by Internet Service Providers decrying the lack of compensation for consumers after data package expiry or Internet service disruptions.
9:25 am
Kenyan-born Huldah Momanyi, who was vying for the Minnesota House seat, was declared the victor.
8:52 am
Treasury Ministry defends the government's decision to reintroduce sections of the rejected Finance Bill 2024 noting that it seeks to raise Ksh170 billion after pressure from international lenders.
8:11 am
The inaugural National Pastoralists Conference 2024 kicks off in Isiolo to address the unique needs of pastoralists.
7:46 am
DCI detectives arrest 31 Kenyans believed to have scammed 2 Dubai-based businessmen Ksh5.1 million in fake gold deal.
7:36 am
DCI detectives arrested the main suspect who tortured a 22-year-old man to death after tying him with a chain link; the deceased was accused of stealing a chicken.
Tue, 05 November 2024
4:46 pm
The High Court summons Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to appear on January 15, 2025, to explain why 11 police officers linked to the murder of Baby Pendo, which occurred in Kisumu City in 2017, were not yet arrested.
4:09 pm
President William Ruto is expected to fly to South Sudan on Wednesday for a one-day official working visit.
3:51 pm
PCS Musalia Mudavadi officially takes over duties as acting Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration and visits the Ministry's headquarters at Harambee House, Nairobi.
3:23 pm
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga reveals that the county aims to register 1 million Kenyans into SHA in the next 10 days.
2:53 pm
Kenya and Chinese governments draw closer to sealing the deal for the construction of the Rironi-Mau Summit Highway after President William Ruto's administration cancelled a contractor former President Uhuru Kenyatta had awarded to a French firm.
2:20 pm
Kenya has signed a Ksh1.9 billion relief deal with the UAE to aid 50,000 families affected by floods in Kisumu, Garissa, Tana River, and Busia, with the Kenya Red Cross overseeing the distribution.
1:47 pm
KNEC CEO David Njengere maintains that remunerations for invigilators and teachers overseeing the ongoing KCSE Examswill not be increased due to budgetary constraints.
1:24 pm
Two Kenyans, David Lokere and Peter Khalumi, were sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of Kenyan-born Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat.
12:46 pm
Police have arrested eight teachers from Pala Masogo Secondary School in Homa Bay County for alleged examination malpractice after they were found photocopying the Chemistry KCSE exam paper, reportedly for a student in hospital.
12:32 pm
The United Kingdom Government announces Ksh67 million for FSD Africa to set-up a fund to mobilise finance for SMEs.
12:11 pm
A police officer from the Diplomatic Police Unit was attacked by three armed men and robbed on Sunday, near Ruaka, losing money and his phone; the officer sustained a stab wound and head injury during the assault.
11:53 am
British High Commissioner Neil Wigan says that Kenya launched a partnership with the UK to leverage technological advancements in artificial intelligence in manufacturing to support the Kenyan manufacturing sector in job creation and economic growth.
11:20 am
President William Ruto awards charters to the Islamic University of Kenya and National Intelligence and Research University at State House, Nairobi.
10:57 am
The Kenya Revenue Authority has mandated mobile phone importers, travelers, and local manufacturers to submit detailed import entries with model descriptions and IMEI numbers starting January 1, 2025, in a bid to enhance tax compliance and regulatory integrity.
10:01 am
A Kenyan man, Cholo Abdi Abdullah, was convicted on Monday by a Manhattan federal jury for plotting a terror attack resembling the 9/11 attacks in the US on behalf of Al-Shabaab.
9:40 am
Kenya has been warned of more national blackouts due to regional electricity shortages, as increasing reliance on power imports from Ethiopia, Uganda, and Tanzania poses a load-shedding risk, according to CEO Joseph Siror.
9:15 am
DCI detectives have arrested another suspect in the murder of Wells Fargo HR manager Willis Ayieko, believed to have provided transport to the main suspect before Ayieko's abduction.
8:45 am
The High Court orders the government to compensate Nairobi residents evicted from riparian land, calling the forced removals 'inhumane' and providing relief for thousands from Mathare, Gwa Kairu, Mukuru Kwa Ruben, and Kiamako.