KENYA NEWS

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A housemaid was on Wednesday charged in court for allegedly stealing Sh600,000 in foreign currencies from her employer in Nairobi’s Parklands estate. Violet Mukari Makotsi appeared before Kibera law courts Chief Magistrate Anne Mwangi where she was charged with theft and handling stolen property.…
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Jubilee Party Vice-Chairman David Murathe has endorsed Roots Party presidential candidate Prof. George Wajackoyah’s proposal to legalize marijuana farming in Kenya. While urging Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential flag bearer Raila Odinga to adopt marijuana trade reforms, Murathe…
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Detectives from the Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) are in hot pursuit of a suspect following the discovery of an armory stocked with a cache of lethal firearms and hundreds of ammunition in his house in Nairobi’s Kilimani area. Ken Wycliff Okello Lugwili, the proprietor of Vic. Technologies Limited…
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Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has issued a statement following numerous requests from Kenyans seeking to sell their kidneys to the country’s largest referral hospital. KNH divulged that it has received endless direct messages on its social media pages from Kenyans asking 'How much for my kidney…
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Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to deport all Chinese nationals engaging in retail business if he ascends to power after the August 9th general elections. Ruto, who is vying for the presidency on a UDA party ticket, stated that under his administration, no foreigner will be allowed to…
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A petition has been filed seeking to have Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika disqualified from the Nakuru gubernatorial race on grounds that she is not a Kenyan citizen. In his petition to Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati, Joseph Kimani Njuguna claims…
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The High Court has barred the government from administering vaccines to school children without the consent of their parents. Justice Anthony Mrima issued a temporary order on Tuesday pending the hearing and determination of a petition challenging the government’s move to vaccinate students without…
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Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition is the most popular presidential candidate in Nairobi County, according to a new survey by Trends for Insights Africa (TIFA). The poll shows that Odinga, 77, would garner 50 percent of the county’s votes ahead of his main challenger Deputy…
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Journalists were on Monday kicked out of a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) meeting in Nakuru following an order by Deputy President William Ruto. Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency in the upcoming elections, was meeting a group of UDA leaders at Hugo farm in Njoro, Nakuru to deliberate on how to…
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Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has accused the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party of ferrying hired supporters to political rallies ahead of the August 9th general elections. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV on Sunday night, Kuria complained that leaders in the Deputy President…