KENYA NEWS

The High Court in Nyeri has dismissed an application filed by a man claiming to be the biological son of the late former President Mwai Kibaki.  Jacob Ocholla, 62, wanted the court to compel Kibaki’s children Judy Kibaki, David Kagai, Jimmy Kibaki and Anthony Githinji to reveal whether his…

A Nairobi court on Monday ruled that controversial Kenyan televangelist Gilbert Juma Deya has a case to answer in the “miracle babies” scandal. Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Robison Ondieki said the prosecution has established a strong case against the preacher in the criminal trial that…

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has disclosed why he is yet to move into the deputy president’s official residence in Nairobi, which was previously occupied by President Ruto. Gachagua, who was sworn in as the country’s second deputy president last Tuesday, says he is finding it difficult to…

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged Kenyans to give the Kenya Kwanza government more time to tackle the economic crisis created by the previous administration. Gachagua says it is hard to implement some of the things they promised to fulfill in their first 100 days in office because they…

The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has dispelled reports that its database was tampered with and crucial information erased. In a statement on Sunday, the State health insurance provider clarified that its database is still intact and that members can access the portal and verify their…

President Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has rewarded a cook, messenger, and receptionist with MCA slots in various county assemblies. The three are among five people who volunteered in the UDA offices and have been nominated to the county assemblies of Baringo, Bomet, Nandi, and…

President Ruto left the country on Sunday morning for London to attend the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died on September 8th. Ruto, who jetted out around 8.00 a.m, will be hosted for dinner by King Charles III and also attend a World Leaders Service on Sunday evening, Citizen…

Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition has vowed to resist any attempts by President Ruto-led Kenya Kwanza Alliance to remove the four IEBC commissioners who disowned the results of the August 9th presidential election. Farmers Party, which is affiliated with the Kenya Kwanza Alliance, has petitioned…

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has refuted reports that the contract for the construction of the proposed Nairobi-Mombasa expressway has been awarded to a Korean company. The highways agency clarified that the Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND)…

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has been elected the new Council of Governors (CoG) chairperson, becoming the first female governor to hold the post. Waiguru, who successfully defended her seat in the August 9th general election on a UDA party ticket, will be deputised by Wajir Governor Ahmed…