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Kenyan Authorities Target Russian Accused of Filming Women Without Consent
Kenyan authorities have launched an international search for a Russian national accused of coercing women into sexual encounters, secretly recording them, and distributing the videos online without consent.Gender Cabi…
Driver Wins Sh790,000 After Being Sacked for Alleged Love Affair at World Vision Kenya
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ruled against World Vision Kenya over the dismissal of long-serving employee Dominic Mutuku Mulavu, ordering compensation of Sh790,398.In May 2024, World Vision Kenya term…
IEBC Responds to Rigging Allegations Linked to Voter Data Sharing Deal
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has rejected claims of voter register manipulation, reaffirming that its operations are conducted in full compliance with legal and constitutional requirement…
Flights Disrupted Across Kenya as Aviation Workers Strike
Flights across Kenya were disrupted on Monday morning after aviation workers began a nationwide strike at 6am, halting operations at major airports and leaving passengers stranded.The industrial action was called by t…
2 Killed, 50 Injured in Kitengela Rally Clashes
Two young men were killed and dozens of others injured during clashes between police and civilians at an opposition rally in Kitengela on Sunday, 15 February.The violence occurred during the ODM “Linda Wananchi” tour…
Kenyans in China Experience Lunar New Year Traditions Firsthand
Kenyans living in China are observing the Lunar New Year, encountering holiday traditions that differ sharply from those at home.In Beijing and Wuhan, the Spring Festival has altered the daily routine of cities that a…
SBA Loan Ban Puts the American Dream at Risk for Immigrants
From 1 March 2026, applicants for loans backed by the Small Business Administration must be US citizens or nationals residing primarily in the United States or its territories, under revised eligibility rules that exc…
Police Provide Update on Witima Church Attack as Gachagua Plans IG Kanja Meeting
Investigations are ongoing into the attack on ACK Witima Church in Othaya, Nyeri County, where armed assailants disrupted a gathering on 25 January.The attack, which occurred during a service attended by former Deputy…
Kenyan Teen Arrested in US Over Alleged Child Abuse Images
A 19-year-old Kenyan national has been arrested in Maryland on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material. Reyvon Macharia was taken into custody on 12 February after investigators executed a search warrant at…
Singapore-Based Kenyan Businesswoman to Launch Raila Airways in 2026
A Kenyan entrepreneur has announced plans to launch a new international airline named after the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The carrier, to be known as Raila Airways, is expected to begin operations in 20…
Teargas Fired as Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino Lead Kitengela Rally
Police fired teargas to disperse an opposition rally in Kitengela on Sunday, interrupting an event led by Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino.The rally had taken place shortly after a church service, with thousands of residen…
Govt Explains Challenges in Assisting Stranded Kenyans in Russia
The Kenyan Embassy in Moscow has warned citizens against travelling to Russia for work through unverified channels, citing reports of fraud and cases in which Kenyans were pressured into joining the Russian military.T…
Membley Residents Protest as Loud Music From Bars Disturbs Homes
Residents of Membley Estate in Ruiru have intensified complaints against two entertainment venues they say are operating at excessive noise levels, disrupting life in the neighbourhood and prompting renewed calls for…
Death Announcement: Josphat Mbugua of Atlanta, Georgia
It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God's will that we announce the promotion to glory of Josphat Mbugua, who was missing and was unfortunately found deceased on February 4th, 2026. He is survived by his w…
William Ruto Calls for Urgent Action to End Preventable Maternal Deaths
William Ruto has called for urgent and firm action to eliminate preventable maternal deaths, saying that no woman should die while giving birth in the modern era.Speaking at a high-level side event on maternal mortali…
Murkomen Accuses MPs of Fueling Goon Culture
Kipchumba Murkomen has warned Members of Parliament that security agencies are investigating elected leaders suspected of financing and protecting criminal gangs, saying prosecutions will proceed once sufficient evide…
US Embassy in Nairobi to Close for President’s Day Holiday
The United States Embassy in Nairobi will close on Monday, 16 February, in observance of President’s Day. All routine consular services will be suspended, with normal operations set to resume on Tuesday, 17 February…
Love Across Borders: How Kenyans Abroad Celebrate Valentine’s Day
For many Kenyans living abroad, Valentine’s Day is marked by distance, demanding work schedules and personal change rather than shared dinners and red roses.In Poland, 31-year-old Vincent Ndegwa is spending his third…
Kenya Opens New Forensic Interview Rooms in Nakuru to Boost Anti-Corruption Fight
Kenya has opened new forensic interview rooms in Nakuru through a partnership between the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.The facilities, unveiled at the Commission’s Sout…
DCI Warns Kenyans Over Rising Crimes Linked to Online Dating
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has urged Kenyans to take extra precautions when meeting strangers for the first time, particularly those contacted through online platforms, citing a rise in crimes li…