KENYA NEWS

Former Kenyan Attorney-General Amos Wako and his family have been barred from entering the United States over alleged involvement in corruption.  In a statement on Monday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Wako, who is the current Senator of Busia, was barred from the country over “…

Deputy President William Ruto's daughter, Abby is among the top performers in the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE). Abby, who was sired out of wedlock, is among 9,770 candidates who scored more than 400 marks in the exams whose results were released by Education Cabinet Secretary…

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has accused detectives from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) of mishandling him. Governor Sonko claimed that the officers harassed him during his appearance at Integrity Centre early this month, where he had been summoned for grilling over corruption…

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha on Monday released the results of the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE). Magoha announced the results after a meeting with President Kenyatta at State House, where he briefed him before the release. CS Magoha announced Andy Michael…

Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has issued a 30-day deadline to defaulters to repay their loans failure to which they will be named and shamed. Helb said beneficiaries who fail to repay their loans before the period will have their names and photos published in the local newspapers. At least 85…

Murder suspect Sarah Wairimu is demanding phone records of three of President Kenyatta’s close relatives in a case where she is accused of killing her Dutch husband, Tob Cohen. Through her lawyer Philip Murgor, Wairimu is seeking the records as part of the evidence to be used in unraveling the…

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Paul Ongili, alias Babu Owino, claims that there is an attempt to assassinate him.  Babu recorded a statement at Parliament Police Station on Sunday claiming that unknown people tried to assassinate him on Saturday. Babu said that four people driving a saloon…

Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) secretary-general Francis Atwoli says the country will have a constitutional referendum before 2022 general elections. Speaking during a fundraiser at Evangelical Bible Church-Ilula in Uasin Gishu County, Atwoli said the constitution will be amended to…

President Uhuru used himself and First Lady Margret Kenyatta as an analogy to explain the current political situation in the Central Kenya region. While addressing leaders drawn from the Mt Kenya region at Sagana State Lodge on Friday, Kenyatta appeared to reprimand aggrieved leaders from his…

The mystery surrounding the identity of a stowaway who dropped from a Kenya Airways flight in London in June this year continued to deepen following a new discovery. On Thursday, detectives from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) established that the photo of a man earlier thought to be…