KENYA NEWS

In 2019, Kenya was captivated by the story of two young women, Sharon Mathias and Melon Lutenyo, who discovered through DNA tests that they were identical twins separated at birth.  Now, nearly two decades after the hospital error that changed their lives, the women along with Mevis Imbaya,…

A somber mood hangs over the hills of Nyakach today as the community comes together for a mass funeral, mourning the loss of 22 lives in a devastating bus accident.  The victims are being laid to rest in a joint ceremony at Naki Primary School, following the deadly crash on the Kisumu-Kakamega…

A family holiday in Nyali, Mombasa, turned tragic after two sisters, aged 13 and 9, drowned in a swimming pool at a serviced apartment complex.  The incident occurred at a popular holiday apartment along Mt Kenya Road, a location often favoured by tourists visiting the coastal city. According…

ODM leader Raila Odinga has called for sweeping reforms to strengthen oversight structures and ensure fairer distribution of resources.  Speaking at the 2025 Devolution Conference in Homa Bay, Raila delivered a sharp critique of the current system, twelve years after devolution was anchored in…

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled the possibility of a major political realignment after holding a closed-door meeting with ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna in Kwale County. Kalonzo described the meeting as “productive” in a social media post, hinting at a developing political…

Nakuru is dealing with the aftermath of a tragic domestic incident after a local security guard, Cyrus Rono, was convicted of murder for killing Moody Mukutsa.The incident took place last August at Rono’s home in Lanet. According to court records, Rono returned home to find Mukutsa with his wife. A…

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) as a political outfit without any real meaningful influence, urging residents of Malava to rally behind the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in the upcoming…

A long-running legal dispute over the ownership of Our Lady of Grace School in Kajulu, Kisumu County, has ended with a decisive victory for the Franciscan Sisters of St Ann, Lwak. In a judgement delivered this week, the High Court upheld the Sisters’ claim to both the school and its surrounding…

Homa Bay County is undergoing a notable transformation.  Under President William Ruto’s administration, the county is receiving renewed attention and investment. For years, Homa Bay, located on the shores of Lake Victoria, struggled with underdevelopment, poor infrastructure, and minimal…

The United States has intensified pressure on several African countries, including Kenya, over their involvement in Cuba’s controversial medical export programme.  Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the US would impose visa restrictions on government officials linked to the…