KENYA NEWS

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Six meat sections in major supermarkets within Nairobi were shut down on Thursday after they were allegedly found to be selling products laced with a harmful additive. The butcheries were closed by officers from the Nairobi County Government after samples of meat were found to contain excessive…
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The government has rolled out a fresh Huduma Namba registration to allow Kenyans who missed out in the last drive to register. Speaking during his weekly media briefing on Thursday, government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna said two registration clerks will be deployed in every sub-location across the…
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The government has drafted a new bill that seeks to make it mandatory for all Kenyans to have a Huduma Namba from December 2019. The bill dubbed Huduma Namba Bill 2019 was published by the Ministry of Interior and proposes that a citizen must have the unique identification number in order to get…
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Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria has poured praises on Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga. In an interview with KTN, Kuria described Odinga as a person who plays mature politics and one who does not hold grudges with anyone, including his political rivals. “Raila is…
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Former Gatanga Member of Parliament Peter Kenneth has lost his mother, Rahab Wambui. Ms. Wambui passed away while undergoing treatment at Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi on Thursday morning, her family said. She has reportedly been battling an undisclosed illness for a long time. President Kenyatta…
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Two suspects accused of fatally throwing a 28-year-old Kenyan woman out of a moving matatu in Nairobi last month have been presented in court. The two; Joseph Muasya and John Ndwai were arraigned before High Court judge Jessie Lessit on Wednesday but did not take plea as the court directed they…
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A male taxi driver who had been arrested on Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old schoolboy has been released on cash bail. The suspect; Fredrick Mungai Njenga was arraigned in Shanzu Law Courts on Wednesday but did not take plea after the judge faulted the wording on the charge…
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A Kenyan man who lost his family in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash in March this year is on Wednesday set to testify before US Congress. 35-year-old Paul Njoroge from Nakuru lost his wife, three children and his mother-in-law when the Boeing 737 MAX flight went down six minutes after leaving…
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A warrant of arrest issued against Kenyan rugby 7s star Alex Mahaga Olaba has been lifted after he turned up in court on Wednesday. Last Friday, Chief Magistrate Martha Mutuku ordered for the arrest of Olaba after he failed to appear in court for the second time for a ruling on his rape case.…
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17 foreigners who are directors of gambling companies in Kenya are set to be kicked out of the country. This comes after Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i signed deportation orders for the officials over allegations of engaging in activities not stated in their work permits.  Interior…