KENYA NEWS

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Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has successfully conducted an operation to separate a set of four-month-old conjoined twin brothers. In a press release on Monday, the country’s largest referral hospital said the 15-hour procedure was carried out on Sunday without any major complications. The…
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Detectives in Nairobi have arrested 10 suspects believed to have defrauded two American nationals of $534,000 (Sh67.3 million) in a fake gold scam. The eight Kenyans, one Indian, and a Greek citizen were apprehended in two separate raids at Nairobi’s upmarket Kitusuru and Kilimani suburbs, the…
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Azimio leaders Raila Odinga and Martha Karua have vowed to resist plans by President Ruto to appoint his preferred IEBC commissioners to oversee the 2027 general election. Odinga, who insists that the August 2022 election was rigged in Ruto’s favor, said they are aware of a plot to appoint…
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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino claims there is a plan to arrest him over the murder of IEBC official Daniel Mbolu Musyoka.  Owino said he recently received a call from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) to record a statement at Embakasi police station over Musyoka’s death. “A day…
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Opposition leader Raila Odinga has come to the defense of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s family over accusations of tax evasion. Odinga accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of unfairly targeting the Kenyatta family, saying President Ruto should have some respect for former First Lady Mama…
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The government is set to install Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS) and e-Gates at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and other ports of entry in the country. The APIs and e-Gates will help boost the country’s security as well as eliminate queues as passengers await their…
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Former First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta has broken her silence following the recent tax evasion allegations against her family. Mama Ngina, 89, dismissed the allegations as false and challenged the government to seize and auction her property if she has indeed evaded paying any taxes. “I am surprised…
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Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga has called for a devolved electoral system similar to the one in the United States. Odinga argues that devolving the electoral commission would increase credibility and transparency as opposed to the current system that is…
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told off former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of meddling with the Kenya Kwanza administration. Gachagua said Kenyatta lacks the moral authority to lecture the Kenya Kwanza administration on what to do, saying the former president wasted his two terms…
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President Ruto has made several appointments in various government parastatals and other bodies. In a gazette notice dated February 3rd, Ruto appointed former Chief of Defense Forces General Samson Mwathethe as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) for a…