KENYA NEWS

Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) chiefs have banned movement into and out of all military barracks across the country over Covid-19, according to reports. Citizen TV reports that the restrictions were imposed to contain the spread of Covid-19 after several soldiers tested positive for the bug. The first…

Deputy President William Ruto has sent a message to Garissa Township MP Aden Duale following his removal as National Assembly Majority Leader. Taking to Twitter hours after Duale was stripped of the prestigious position, DP Ruto praised him for discharging his duty with “style, precision, passion,…

A Nairobi court has convicted Sirisia MP John Waluke of fraud in relation to a Sh297 million maize scandal. Waluke was found guilty on Monday alongside his co-accused businesswoman Grace Wakhungu with trial magistrate Elizabeth Juma ruling that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable…

Garissa Township MP Aden Duale has spoken out following his removal as National Assembly Majority Leader. Duale was ousted during a Parliamentary Group meeting chaired by President Kenyatta at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi on Monday. “I came, I saw and I conquered.…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has dispelled reports that its leader Raila Odinga is ailing and admitted to a hospital abroad. Reports circulated on social media on Monday alleged that Odinga was flown to China on Sunday for cancer treatment. It was alleged that he traveled alongside…

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Kikuyu musician Muigai wa Njoroge over his latest 'Ino Migunda'. song Muigai is required to appear before the commission on June 26th for questioning over the song, which NCIC claims is a threat to harmonious coexistence between…

Garissa Township MP Aden Duale has been stripped of his National Assembly Majority Leader seat. Duale, who has served in the powerful position since 2013, was ousted during a Parliamentary Group (PG) meeting chaired by President Kenyatta at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in…

Former Kenya Airways (KQ) CEO Sebastian Mikosz pocketed over Sh10 million in exit package from the airline. Mikosz’s special compensation for leaving KQ before the expiry of his contract is captured in the airline’s annual report released recently. The report shows that Mikosz’s pay rose by 46…

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has spoken out following the release of Felix Orinda, alias DJ Evolve, from the hospital. DJ Evolve, who had been bedridden at the Nairobi Hospital for six months after he was allegedly shot on the neck by MP Babu, was discharged on Thursday having undergone multiple…

260 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Kenya, making it the largest number of infections recorded in the country in a single day. This raises the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 4,738, the Health Ministry announced on Sunday. The 260 new coronavirus patients include 254…