KENYA NEWS

Baringo County Deputy Governor Charles Kipng'ok is dead. Kipng'ok died at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after developing breathing complications aboard a Kenya Airways (KQ) flight that was scheduled to depart for Mombasa on Wednesday evening. In a statement, Kenya Airways said the…

A family from Limuru, Kiambu County is demanding justice following the brutal murder of their two sons. Johnson Karuga, 26, and his brother Kelvin Kimani, 24, were found murdered and their bodies dumped near a bridge in the Joska area of Nairobi, a week after their disappearance. The two were last…

Kenya Airways (KQ) has confirmed the death of a passenger at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The national carrier says the deceased developed breathing complications while boarding one of its flights that was scheduled to depart for Mombasa on Wednesday evening. Unfortunately, the…

Just a day after assuming office, President Ruto has presided over the swearing-in of the six judges whose nominations were rejected by his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta. The six were recommended by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) for appointments three years ago, but Kenyatta declined their…

President Ruto has named his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta as Kenya’s peace envoy in the region. In his maiden address to the nation following his swearing-in as the country’s fifth president on Tuesday, Ruto said Kenyatta will be in charge of the peace initiatives that Kenya has been undertaking…

President Ruto has pledged to work for all Kenyans irrespective of whom they voted for during the August 9th general election. In his speech following his swearing-in as Kenya’s fifth president, Ruto said his administration will serve all Kenyans fairly without discrimination even as he extended an…

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta formally handed over instruments of power to his successor William Ruto following his swearing-in on Tuesday. Kenyatta, who was accompanied by Chief of Defense Forces Robert Kibochi, handed over the 2010 constitution and the ceremonial sword to Kenya's fifth…

Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua has been sworn in as Kenya’s second Deputy President. Gachagua, 57, took the Oath of Allegiance of the Deputy President and the Oath of the Due Execution of the Office of the Deputy President at Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. The oaths were administered by Chief…

William Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s fifth President, officially taking over from his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta. Ruto, 55, took the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Execution of the Office of the President, which was administered by Chief Registrar of Judiciary Anne Amadi at 12.45 p.m. The…

A German national is demanding justice after he was allegedly defrauded Sh1 million by Kenyan police officers in Mombasa. Stefan Weidener claims that three police officers stationed at the Moi International Airport colluded with a taxi driver to extort money from him by framing up defilement…