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.
10:17 am
The High Court in Nairobi has issued a conservatory order stopping President William Ruto's administration from privatising the Kenya Pipeline Company.
9:51 am
Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) has spoken out against the levies imposed by several county governments, which charge extra fees of between Ksh500 and Ksh30,000 per truck, terming the levies unlawful and unconstitutional.
9:13 am
Motorists planning to use the Nairobi–Narok Highway can breathe a sigh of relief after a report dismissed claims purporting that a huge crack had developed along the road.
8:32 am
Kenya lost Ksh4.5 billion due to a botched cross-border electricity powerline project undertaken by a Spanish company, a report tabled before the National Assembly has revealed.
8:02 am
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has proposed a bill that would allow Kenyan youth with past criminal convictions to find employment by having their records erased.
7:41 am
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) announces a strategic partnership with South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit (SIU) as the two countries seek to intensify the fight against across-border graft.
7:15 am
Chief Justice Martha Koome has disagreed with President Ruto's recent criticism of the judiciary regarding the granting of anticipatory bail to suspects accused of corruption, arguing that this was not an obstacle to achieving justice.
Thu, 14 August 2025
7:28 pm
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hinted at a possible political alliance with Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna.
6:55 pm
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced on Thursday, August 14, that new fuel prices will take effect from August 15, with super petrol and kerosene dropping by Ksh1 while diesel remains unchanged.
6:26 pm
The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader, Rigathi Gachagua, will return to the country on Thursday, August 21, the party has officially announced.
5:55 pm
Former nominated senator Gloria Orwoba has lost her court battle against the UDA party after the High Court dismissed her case.
5:34 pm
Raila Odinga has unveiled a raft of proposals to strengthen Kenya’s devolved system of governance, saying the adjustments would boost efficiency and autonomy
4:22 pm
The government has warned of a potential food crisis in the coming months due to critically low rice stocks, amid a court ruling which blocked the importation of 500,000 tonnes of rice.
3:45 pm
Kenyans who seek to acquire affordable houses can breathe a sigh of relief after the National Assembly approved several changes to the Affordable Housing regulations in a move aimed at streamlining the project.
3:15 pm
The court has cleared presidential advisers, including David Ndii, to attend Cabinet meetings, ruling that President Ruto may invite experts, as no law bars such consultations before policy decisions.
2:47 pm
The High Court has upheld the mandatory retirement age of 60, or 65 for persons with disabilities, ruling it lawful and non-discriminatory in a case challenging the regulations.
2:10 pm
The Environment and Land Court has denied KENHA's plea to acquire 51.64 hectares of Karura Forest land for road expansion; the court has ruled that the Authority can only use 0.1233 hectares.
1:58 pm
UDA has opened registration for candidates seeking nomination in the September 20 by-elections, with applications accepted via its online portal from August 14 to September 5.
1:21 pm
UDA and ODM MPs will hold a high-level meeting on Monday, August 18, to discuss, among other things, the implementation of the 10-point agenda agreed upon between Ruto and Raila earlier this year.
12:43 pm
The U.S. plans visa bans on officials linked to Cuba’s “forced labour export scheme,” potentially affecting Kenya over its past use of Cuban doctors under a programme ended in 2023.
12:12 pm
The Kenyan shilling remains among the world’s best-performing currencies, CBK Governor Kamau Thugge said, citing strong diaspora remittances, forex inflows, and agricultural exports as key drivers of its stability.
11:49 am
8 out of 10 workers are unprotected, as a U.S. report flags weak labour law enforcement in Kenya, citing poor oversight, inadequate penalties, and major enforcement gaps in the informal sector.
11:26 am
Kenya will seek a funded IMF programme to aid external debt repayments, CBK Governor Kamau Thugge said, despite Treasury pledges to curb foreign borrowing ahead of IMF talks next month.
