KENYA NEWS
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What you have seen so far is only a tip of the iceberg, Opposition leader Raila Odinga has said on the ongoing fight against corruption.
Speaking during the burial of George Ndemo, the son of Governor John Nyagarama in Nyamira on Friday, Odinga said the war on the vice just started and told critics…
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President Kenyatta has issued an order stopping the launch of new government projects until the ongoing ones are completed.
The President said all accounting officers will be held personally accountable for any new projects sanctioned in their departments without authority from the National…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has said his administration will not allow foreigners to take advantage of Kenya's hospitality.
The president defended the recent crackdown on illegal immigrants and enforcement of tough rules in the issuance of work permits to foreign nationals.
Uhuru noted that…
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The United States has declared Kenya-based Islamic group Al-Hijra as a terrorist organization.
Al-Hijra, a wing of Somalia-based militia group Al-Shabaab, was named in the latest list of terrorist organizations released by the US Department of State on Thursday.
"Terrorism designations expose…
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Amnesty International - Kenya Chapter has protested the handing of a death sentence to prison beauty queen Ruth Wanjiru Kamande by the high court.
On Thursday, Lady Justice Jessie Lesiit handed the 24-year-old the sentence after she was found guilty of killing her boyfriend Farid Mohammed at…
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The High Court has handed a death sentence to Miss Lang’ata Women's Prison, Ruth Kamande for the murder of her boyfriend.
On 31st May, the beauty pageant winner was found guilty of stabbing her boyfriend, Farid Mohammed 22 times in 2015 in Nairobi's Buruburu estate.
Justice Jessie Lesiit ruled…
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The government is set to disband Administration Police (AP) unit in a major restructuring in the National Police Service (NPS)
Plans are in top gear to have more than 60,000 officers serving under the unit absorbed into the regular police unit. 10,000 officers serving under the outfit will however…
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Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi says National Super Alliance (Nasa) is not aware of Ford-Kenya leader Moses Wetang'ula exit from the coalition.
Mudavadi said Nasa was yet to receive any official communication from Ford-Kenya on its decision to abandon the coalition.
On Monday…
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The government, through the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) is seeking to demolish Nairobi’s Wakulima Market to pave way for the construction of an ultra-modern overpass.
The flyover will link Enterprise Rd to the Nairobi central business district. The overpass, also referred to as a viaduct,…
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A United Kingdom court has handed an 18-year prison sentence to a British man convicted of raping two underage Kenyan girls.
In May, Keith Morris was found guilty of the offenses, which he allegedly committed while on a holiday at the Kenyan coast in 2016 and 2017.
The 72-year-old was found guilty…
