KENYA NEWS

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter has formally resigned from his position to run for political office in the August 9th elections.  “I have today tendered my resignation to President Uhuru Kenyatta, in line with the Elections Act and complying with the circular issued by Head of…

Collins Kibet Toroitich, the eldest grandson of the late former president Daniel Arap Moi has been evicted from his residential house over Sh240,000 rent arrears. Kibet, who is the son of Moi’s first-born son the late Jonathan Kipkemboi Moi, told the High Court in Nairobi that he was kicked out…

Deputy President William Ruto has hit back at President Kenyatta over claims that he abandoned his duties to launch early presidential campaigns. On Monday, Kenyatta said Ruto and his allies ignored his call to stop premature 2022 campaigns and focus on delivering their pledges to Kenyans. "Sisi…

Police in Busia are holding three terror suspects after they were found taking photos of government premises in Kakamega. The suspects reportedly took pictures and videos of the State Lodge, a judge’s residence, and regional coordinators’ administration offices in Kakamega on Sunday, according to a…

Attorney-General Kihara Kariuki wants the High Court to dismiss a petition seeking to decriminalize deliberate transmission of HIV and other Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STIs). The Sexual Offences Act says it is a criminal offense for any person to intentionally infect another with HIV or any…

The case against Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru at the International Criminal Court (ICC) hangs in the balance a week before the start of his trial. This comes after another key witness refused to cooperate and is unwilling to testify against Gicheru, who is charged with offenses against the…

ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi has vowed to scrap the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) if he and Deputy President William Ruto win the forthcoming elections. Mudavadi, through a statement shared by the ANC party on social media, says the new education curriculum was hurriedly implemented by the…

The family of a Kenyan doctor who died of Covid-19 related complications last month is in agony after the Nairobi Hospital detained his body over an unpaid bill amounting to Sh18 million. The hospital insists the huge medical bill must be settled before they release the remains of Dr. Lincoln…

Detectives have intensified investigations into the gruesome murder of Nairobi businesswoman Miriam Wangari. Wangari, 57, went missing on December 29th last year after visiting a construction site in Kiambu’s Zambezi area. Parts of her dismembered body were discovered two days later in Tigoni area…

Kenya Kwanza alliance principals William Ruto, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetang’ula have accused President Kenyatta of trying to extend his stay in power. The three claim the president is out to impose ODM leader Raila Odinga, who is eyeing the presidency under the ‘Azimio La Umoja’ movement, on…