8:53 am
The US has revoked all visas held by South Sudanese nationals and announced a stop to the processing of new visas, as Kenya—a transit hub for many refugees—continues to receive more daily.
8:23 am
The government has been providing airtime and bundles to police officers stationed in Haiti, according to the MSS Spokesperson Jack Ombaka.
7:58 am
The Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission has dismissed reports claiming that many Kenyan officers have suffered serious injuries while on duty in Haiti.
5:25 pm
Senior Chief Protus Wechuli, popularly known as Chief Misheveve, who went viral on the internet, has retired.
4:55 pm
Lugari Member of Parliament Nabii Nabwera has threatened to table a motion in parliament to dissolve the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), citing discrimination in the recent teachers’ promotion.
4:33 pm
Accomplished Senior Counsel and advocate Pheroze Nowrojee is dead.
3:55 pm
At least 13 people have died, while 11 others are nursing serious injuries following a grisly road accident involving three vehicles on the Sotik- Kericho Highway in the Cheptangulke area of Bomet County.
3:25 pm
Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohammed has revealed that he is set to file a motion in parliament to have former Public Service CS Justin Muturi summoned.
2:30 pm
President William Ruto has told Kenyans that he will concede defeat if he loses the forthcoming general elections scheduled for August 2027.
1:55 pm
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has dismissed reports that a group of tourists arriving in Kenya for a vacation were attacked and robbed by a gang of 50 youths in Mombasa.
12:33 pm
Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has proposed the regulation of social media in a bid to tackle the growing misuse of digital platforms.
11:56 am
The men’s national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, secured their first Main Cup semifinal berth in the HSBC SVNS Series 2025 campaign after stunning Olympic champions France 10-7 in the Singapore 7s on Saturday morning.
11:28 am
A Kenyan woman has reportedly been convicted in the United States after she was arrested for attempting to enter the country using her sister’s travel documents.
10:55 am
Several people are feared dead after an early morning accident on Saturday, April 5, involving a bus and a lorry ferrying bread on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway.
10:30 am
Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba has been summoned to appear at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters on Kiambu Road on Saturday, April 5.
9:45 am
At least 10 people were rushed to hospital after a 52-seater Tahmeed bus crashed into a PSV matatu on Friday, April 4, at night.
9:10 am
Kenyans have been put on high alert after a cholera outbreak that has so far resulted in 69 cases, as reported by the Ministry of Health.
8:25 am
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Friday, April 4, announced that it had cracked down on a motor vehicle theft syndicate, arresting four suspects.
8:00 am
Maseno University students temporarily blocked the busy Kisumu-Busia road on Friday evening in protest.
Fri, 04 April 2025
6:55 pm
The High Court has ruled that Facebook's parent company, Meta, can be sued in Kenya over its alleged role in promoting content that contributed to ethnic violence in neighbouring Ethiopia.
5:55 pm
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula on Friday, April 4, sought the intervention of the High Court, imploring it to strike out an application accusing him of contempt of court over his ruling on the majority party in Parliament.
5:20 pm
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has ordered an immediate probe into Coast General Hospital after three patients allegedly died following oxygen disruptions at the facility.
4:52 pm
A clearing agent has been fined Ksh 3 million or, in default, face a two-year imprisonment for demanding a bribe worth Ksh 2.9 million from a church official.
4:25 pm
The Kenya Meteorological Department has listed Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa among areas that are set to receive heavy rains for the next five days, from Friday, April 4, to Tuesday, April 8.