KENYA NEWS

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has made another impromptu visit to Pumwani Maternity Hospital. Sonko arrived at the hospital at around 2:45 am on Saturday to establish whether services at the hospital had improved since his last visit about two weeks ago.  Upon arrival, Sonko went straight to the…

Police in Nairobi have arrested a woman who allegedly conned Kenyans of millions of shillings while posing as an employee in the Office of the President. The suspect, identified as Grace Mwarania Waigumu, is said to have defrauded unsuspecting Kenyans after claiming that she had won tenders for…

Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed reports circulating on social media that slain Kilimani woman Monica Kimani was their staff. A spokesperson of the ministry said that reports that Ms Kimani was working at the Kenyan embassy in Juba, South Sudan are untrue. Ms Kimani was brutality…

Kenyans have taken to social media to 'caution' President Kenyatta against taking more loans from foreign countries. This comes after Kenyatta held meetings with a number of world leaders on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit in New York, United States. The…

Kenya's Edward Njoroge has been elected President of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Njoroge, a former Managing Director of Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) was elected to the position during a summit in Geneva, Switzerland on Friday. He will work with the…

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has described his renewed relationship with President Kenyatta as 'excellent.' Speaking in Mombasa, Joho said his relationship with the President is now at its best and that they talk frequently after burying the hatchet three months ago. “Things will now change because…

A section of Members of Parliament have called for setting up of special detention facilities for VIPs in the country. Reacting to the detainment of embattled Migori Governor Okoth Obado who is being held at the Industrial Area Remand Prison after the high court denied him bail, the MPs raised…

Embattled Migori Governor Okoth Obado will spend more nights in jail after his bail application was denied. In a ruling on Thursday afternoon, Justice Jessie Lessit ordered Obado be remanded until October 8th as she could not determine his bail application before the prosecution tables all witness…

President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for the allocation of two permanent seats at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to Africa. Speaking when he delivered Kenya’s statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States on Wednesday afternoon, Kenyatta said urgent…

Former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has expressed interest in running for the presidency in 2022. Speaking on Citizen TV's Jeff Koinange Live program on Wednesday night, Kabogo said he is no longer interested in local politics (Kiambu) as his focus now is on serving Kenyans on the national level…