4:12 pm
Mombasa County to begin recruiting lifeguards from Beach Management Units to strengthen disaster preparedness and improve emergency response along the coastline after the MV Dragon incident.
3:41 pm
KeNHA has announced a two-month partial closure of a section of Thika Road affecting both the Nairobi- and Thika-bound service lanes at Kihunguro to allow for construction works to end Saturday, December 20.
3:19 pm
UASU gives the Technical University of Kenya Council a seven-day notice of strike, citing unimplemented CBA and salary delays as reasons for the impending suspension of classes at the public university.
2:52 pm
ODPP says there was no evidence to charge Kibra MP Peter Orero after Larry Madowo captured his car driving on the wrong side; his driver has been charged and fined Ksh100,000.
2:25 pm
Over 300 Mkocheni residents in Taita Taveta protest faulty title deeds, some listing phone numbers instead of ID numbers, after eviction and resettlement on new plots.
1:50 pm
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has announced plans for a 2027 presidential bid after receiving support from Agikuyu elders, vowing to unite the opposition and promote integrity in national leadership.
1:09 pm
Anti-Gachagua protests have erupted in Kirinyaga after the DCP leader accused Governor Waiguru of being used to divide the votes in Mt Kenya during his speech in Mwea yesterday.
12:55 pm
Police are probing the puzzling death of a GSU officer stationed at JKIA, said to have lost his life on the evening of Sunday after an altercation at a hotel in Nairobi.
12:07 pm
Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku has ordered a nationwide crackdown targeting human resource officers accused of manipulating payroll systems, promotion records, and tax deductions within the public service.
11:52 am
Chief Justice Martha Koome presides over the swearing-in ceremony of Claris Awuor Ogangah as Chairperson of KNHCR and John Cox Lorionokou and Agatha Wahome as Registrar and Assistant Registrar of Political Parties.
11:16 am
KMPDU has launched nationwide protests in support of striking healthcare workers in Kiambu County; as the strike reaches its 139th day, the union is calling for the removal of Governor Wamatangi.
10:37 am
KDF kicks off its 2025 physical recruitment exercise for general duty recruits and defence constables across the country.
10:13 am
Protests erupt in Garissa town after the killing of a teacher at the Garissa Teachers College; teachers and boda boda operators are calling for justice and increased security.
9:51 am
Authorities recover the final bodies from the MV Dragon racing boat tragedy at Tudor Creek, bringing the total found to three after Friday’s capsizing.
9:20 am
The case against former KEBS Managing Director Bernard Njiraini, who was charged with theft of condemned sugar worth Ksh200 million to resume today.
8:13 am
Former Public Service CS Justin Muturi has denied claims that he has met with President Ruto's emissaries in a plot to rejoin the government.
7:47 am
Panic as a Super Metro bus overturns at GPO along Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, early this morning; no deaths reported from the incident.
7:19 am
Moses Kuria announces plans to run for Nairobi Governor in 2027.
Sun, 12 October 2025
5:09 pm
Warren Abrahams, coach of the Belgium National Sevens rugby team, has died while coaching at the 2025 Safari Sevens in Nairobi; KRU confirmed his passing, stating that he died on Friday.
4:46 pm
Kenya Lionesses win the women's Safari 7s title after defeating Uganda 14-10 at Nyayo Stadium.
4:18 pm
Rigathi Gachagua accuses President Ruto of authorising the purchase of two executive jets and eight helicopters from Vietnam, which will cost about Ksh70 billion; he however, did not offer any evidence to back his claims.
3:58 pm
Police have nabbed a fourth-year student from Meru University of Science and Technology for running an elaborate online scam selling fake KNEC examination papers as the national examination period approaches.
3:24 pm
Electricity prices are set to go up by Ksh5.24 per unit or Kilowatt Hour (kWh) in October after the latest review of EPRA.
2:57 pm
Makau Mutua has urged the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission to create a special portal to expose ghost workers in the country's public sector.
2:00 pm
Presidential hopeful Boniface Mwangi finds a spent bullet in his travel bag from JKIA to Malindi and claims his life is in danger.
1:55 pm
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja gifts the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Kenya, Nairobi, 5 acres of land to build a church; the location is yet to be disclosed.
1:17 pm
The national government and Nairobi County have entered into an agreement that will see the State fund and collaborate in the cleanup efforts, road construction, and improved lighting within the capital and its estates.
12:53 pm
Senator Hamida Kibwana faces backlash after defending MP Peter Orero, seen driving on the wrong side; she cited mental health pressures; critics say this doesn’t excuse breaking traffic laws.
12:34 pm
President Ruto gifts Ksh60 million to replace asbestos roofs at Starehe Boys Center and 20 more teachers to the school, which he says was his dream high school.
