1:44 pm
Embattled Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has denounced his impeachment on Friday, August 15, describing the process as flawed, predetermined and lacking transparency.
12:44 pm
All motorists have been advised on where to buy accessories after the NTSA published its official August 2025 list of approved motor vehicle body builders, conformity assessors, and licensed speed limiter suppliers.
12:26 pm
President Donald Trump's administration has warned Kenyans travelling to the US against overstaying in the country, terming it a violation of the immigration laws, which could affect their future visa eligibility.
11:53 am
Nairobi County's Chief Environment Officer, Geoffrey Mosiria, has shut down a notorious strip club in Pipeline Estate; the club was operating in the residential area and had been the subject of numerous complaints from residents.
11:38 am
Several motorists were forced to spend the night on the road on Friday due to heavy traffic along the Nairobi-Mai Mahiu-Naivasha highway at the Mai Mahiu area that started at 9pm until early Saturday morning.
10:57 am
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has hinted at a possible political alliance with Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka encouraging him in his upcoming presidential bid for the 2027 general election.
10:04 am
The committee appointed by Ruto and Raila to oversee the implementation of the ten-point agenda and the NADCO report has completed its initial report and is now focused on the rollout of its work.
9:41 am
IEBC has formally announced Consolata Nabwire Wakwabubi as the United Democratic Alliance's (UDA) nominated senator, replacing Gloria Orwoba.
9:09 am
Police in Kilifi County have discovered 13 new graves at Kwa Binzaro, a village near the Shakahola area bringing the total number of identified graves in the area to 21.
8:37 am
Three MCAs from Kericho County were injured and rushed to hospital after rival factions exchanged blowsduring the impeachment proceedings of Governor Erick Mutai.
8:02 am
Students seeking placements at KMTC for the September intake now have the opportunity to apply, as KUCCPS has reopened applications for diploma and certificate programmes between August 15 and 28.
7:48 am
The government has dismissed allegations that fake boda bodas were used at President William Ruto’s recent youth empowerment forum at the State House in Nairobi, despite some participants claiming that they have not yet received their motorbikes.
7:09 am
The NTSA has directed schools and school transport providers to ensure their vehicles are safe before schools reopen; this follows an inspection by the authority which found numerous school buses to be unfit for use.
Fri, 15 August 2025
8:11 pm
Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has been impeached for a second time in less than a year.
6:46 pm
Moi University has issued an update to first-year students, confirming that their reporting on Thursday, August 21, 2025, will proceed as planned.
5:42 pm
PS Belio Kipsang has announced that the government is planning to establish a disaster recovery site for the eCitizen digital payment platform as it seeks to safeguard public funds.
4:57 pm
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has directed all county governors to immediately clear over Ksh103.2 billion in unpaid pension contributions to government retirees.
4:23 pm
President William Ruto has issued a plea to Kenyans ahead of the football match between Kenya and Zambia at Kasarani on August 17, urging them to adhere to the guidelines issued by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
3:21 pm
President Ruto has nominated Claris Awuor Onganga as the new chairperson of the KNCHR replacing Duncan Ojwang who turned down his nomination citing personal reasons.
3:04 pm
Enock Andanje, the former principal of Bungoma High School and UDA party aspirant for the Malava Constituency by-election, has died after collapsing at a public event on Friday morning.
2:46 pm
President William Ruto nominates John Cox Lorionokou as the new Registrar of Political Parties and Agatha Wanjiku Wahome as the Assistant Registrar of Political Parties.
2:09 pm
In its latest 5-day weather advisory, the Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of moderate to heavy rain in several parts of the country from Friday to Tuesday next week.
1:39 pm
Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Lagat has made an impromptu visit to Mwingi and Matuu Police Stations in Kitui and Machakos Counties, respectively.
1:02 pm
Mediamax-owned K24 has clarified that it remains operational, dismissing widespread claims on social media that it has been shut down.
12:42 pm
A Kenyan delegation has met with Haiti's new transitional presidential council head, Laurent Saint-Cyr, to review the progress of the UN-backed Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission.
11:49 am
Kenya's Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri, held high-level bilateral talks with the Commander of the United States Africa Command, General Michael Langley, at the AFRICOM headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany.
11:19 am
Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) has made an urgent request to the Health Cabinet Secretary, Aden Duale, for the immediate payment of National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) arrears by September 9.
10:44 am
Everstrong Capital says it has submitted an updated feasibility study report in response to feedback from the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Committee for the construction of the Nairobi-Mombasa expressway.
