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Kenya Airports Authority Denies Security Breach at Kisumu Airport After Sifuna Claims
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has denied claims of a security breach at Kisumu International Airport, following allegations made by political figures, including Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.In a statement release…

Freed on Bond, Back to Brewing: The Deadly Cycle of Illegal Brewers in Eldama Ravine
More than ten young people have died in Poror village, Eldama Ravine, after consuming toxic, ethanol-laced brews over the past year, devastating families and unsettling the community.Kelvin Kipkurui, 27, is one of the…

Kenyan Entrepreneur in Minneapolis Struggles as ICE Crackdown Keeps Customers Away
A Kenyan entrepreneur in Minneapolis is struggling to keep her salon afloat amid heightened US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, which have led to a sharp decline in customer numbers.Glayonce Pinky…

New York City Issues First Blizzard Warning in Nearly a Decade as Storm Halts Travel
New York City is facing its first blizzard warning in nearly a decade as a powerful winter storm disrupts travel and daily life across the eastern United States.Authorities have imposed a ban on non-essential travel f…

Wetang’ula Calls for Budget Support to Deliver Ruto Projects in Western Kenya
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged leaders from Western Kenya to secure sufficient budget allocations to ensure President William Ruto’s key development projects in the region are completed before th…

US-Based JCM Pastor Quits in Protest Over Ruto Invitation
Pastor Charles Wachira has resigned as president of the United States branch of Jesus Compassion Ministry (JCM) in protest over the church's decision to invite President William Ruto to its third anniversary celebrati…

Russia Denies Recruiting Kenyans to Fight in Ukraine After Intelligence Report
The Russian Embassy in Nairobi has denied claims that it is recruiting Kenyan citizens to fight in Ukraine, calling the allegations “dangerous and misleading propaganda.”The statement followed a report by National Int…

Ruto Urges Kiambu Leaders to End Feuds and Focus on Development
William Ruto has urged elected leaders in Kiambu County to set aside political rivalries and work together to advance development, warning that persistent disputes risk undermining public service.Speaking during a Sun…

Kenyan-born Officer Joan Ochuodho Appointed to Lead Key UK Airbase
RAF Wittering has appointed Wing Commander Joan Ochuodho as its new Station Commander, placing a Kenyan-born officer in charge of one of the United Kingdom’s key airbases.Wing Commander Ochuodho was raised in Ugenya…

Man Killed in Kitui as Tensions Rise Over Illegal Sand Extraction
A 70-year-old man was killed in Kitui County after being attacked by armed youths while protesting against sand mining along River Mwania.Joseph Mwendwa was assaulted last week by a group reportedly linked to organise…

Migrants in Canada Demand Permanent Residency as Permits Near Expiry
Thousands of temporary migrants gathered in Brampton this week to demand a pathway to permanent residency, as expiring permits and shifting immigration rules leave many facing an uncertain future.The protest was organ…

Mystery as Kenyan Woman Found Disoriented at Kuala Lumpur Airport
A Kenyan woman, identified only as Ishra, was found in a distressed state at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, prompting an urgent appeal for assistance from the Kenyan diaspora and authorities in Malaysia.The woman…

Oburu Tells Discontented ODM Members They Are Free to Exit
ODM leaders in Siaya County have declared the party ready for structured political negotiations ahead of the next General Election.At a rally held at Linda Ground, Senator Oburu Oginga, who has taken over as party lea…

Don’t Be Misled, Kenyan Student Warns Over Studying in China
A Kenyan student in China has warned prospective international learners to examine their study plans carefully, citing visa limits, work restrictions, cultural barriers and financial strain.In a widely shared social m…

‘Good to Have a More Educated Deputy,’ Ruto Jokes About Kindiki
William Ruto used humour during a speech at State House this week, joking about the academic credentials of his deputy, Kithure Kindiki, as he confirmed progress on the long-delayed Nithi Bridge.Speaking about the bri…

Sifuna Urges Calm After Teargas Hits Linda Mwananchi Rally in Kakamega
Police fired teargas at supporters attending a Linda Mwananchi rally at Amalemba Grounds in Kakamega County on Saturday, disrupting the event as Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna urged the crowd to remain calm and avoid co…

Why More Kenyan Migrants Are Settling Abroad Permanently
More Kenyans who leave the country for work or study are choosing to move from one foreign destination to another instead of returning home. This pattern, often described as secondary migration, marks a change from th…

DHS Tracking Down Any US Citizens Who May Have Voted Before Being Naturalized
The Department of Homeland Security has stepped up investigations into suspected voter fraud, examining cases in which individuals may have registered or voted before becoming naturalised US citizens.An internal memor…

Orengo, Osotsi Claim Plot to Disrupt Kakamega ‘Linda Mwananchi’ Rally
Opposition leaders James Orengo and Godfrey Osotsi have raised concerns over plans to disrupt the "Linda Mwananchi" rally set for Saturday in Kakamega, accusing senior figures of orchestrating efforts to destabilise t…

IG Kanja Says Police May Resort to Live Bullets During Demonstrations
Kenya’s Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has warned that financial constraints within the National Police Service are limiting access to essential crowd-control equipment, raising the risk of officers resor…