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Kenya to Host First Full-Scale African Air Forces Exercise in 2027
Kenya will host the first full-scale Association of African Air Forces Exercise (AAAFEX) in early 2027, bringing together air forces from across the continent to improve their collective response to humanitarian crise…
How to Check KCSE 2025 Results Online
The Ministry of Education has released the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results, covering 993,226 candidates who sat the national examinations.The announcement was made by Education Cabinet Sec…
B1/B2 Visa Misuse May Result in Lifetime US Travel Ban, Embassy Warns
The US Embassy in India has warned holders of B1 and B2 visitor visas that misuse of these permits or overstaying could lead to a permanent ban on future travel to the United States.The warning was issued through an a…
Who Was Renee Nicole Good, The Mother of Three Killed by ICE?
The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, by a federal immigration officer during an operation in Minneapolis has led to protests across the United States and conflicting accounts from lo…
Eight Arrested as Police Destroy 50,000 Litres of Illicit Brew in Western Kenya
Eight people were arrested in Kakamega and Vihiga counties after security agencies carried out a coordinated operation targeting illicit alcohol production.The operation was led by Western Regional Police Commander Is…
79-Hour Tree Hug Leaves Jimmy Irungu Hospitalized With Kidney Failure
A 30-year-old man was admitted to hospital in Murang’a after collapsing during a prolonged tree-hugging challenge that had lasted nearly 80 hours.Jimmy Irungu fell at about 4.30am on 8 January in Murang’a town’s centr…
Minnesota Fraud: How a Nairobi Firm Received Millions in Stolen Funds
A Nairobi-registered company has been cited in United States court records as a recipient of funds linked to a large-scale Covid-19 relief fraud involving America’s child nutrition programme.Capital View Properties Li…
Ferdinand Omanyala Among Those Awarded Millions Over Privacy Breaches
Kenya’s Data Commissioner ordered more than Sh30 million in compensation in 2025 for misuse of personal data, marking one of the strongest enforcement actions yet under the Data Protection Act.The Office of the Data P…
Kioni Blasts Gachagua Over Claims of One-Party Mt Kenya Future
Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has criticised former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over remarks suggesting that the Mt Kenya region could eventually be united under a single political party.Speaking duri…
Mother Seeks Justice After Teen Daughter Allegedly Killed by Father
A 15-year-old girl was killed in Nairobi in late December, with police alleging she was assaulted by her father, who remains at large.Pamela Sande is mourning the death of her daughter, Shirleen Nyangweso, in Mathare…
Infotrak Survey Ranks ODM, UDA, DCP Top Parties in Western Kenya
Western Kenya’s voting patterns are shifting, with new Infotrak opinion polls showing changes in party support and emerging influence among senior political figures ahead of the 2027 General Election.An Infotrak surve…
Ten Family Members Wiped Out in Deadly Nairobi–Nakuru Collision
Ten members of a Gatundu family were killed on 4 January after a public service matatu collided head-on with a Green Line bus at Karai on the Nairobi–Nakuru highway, leaving one child critically injured.The victims in…
Murang’a Man Surpasses Truphena’s 72-hour Tree-Hugging Record, Draws Massive Crowd
James Irungu, a 30-year-old from Murang’a, has surpassed the 72-hour tree-hugging record set in neighbouring Nyeri, using his endurance challenge to raise awareness about cancer. The event, which began on Sunday, has…
‘We Are Together’: Kalonzo Reaches Out to Somali Community Following Gachagua Controversy
Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Party, has moved to reassure Kenya’s Somali community amid rising political tensions, following controversial remarks by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.Speaking at the funeral o…
Welding Sparks, Poor Exits Blamed for Ramogi House Blaze
A fire broke out at Ramogi House on Luthuli Avenue, with welding sparks believed to be the cause.Emergency crews struggled to access the affected area due to the building's design, which featured a single exit. Wilson…
Motorists Slam NTSA Over Slow Issuance of Reflective Number Plates
Motorists are growing increasingly frustrated with delays in the issuance of reflective number plates by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), with many applicants waiting months despite receiving confir…
How Immigrants in the US Can Legally Avoid the New 1% Remittance Tax
The United States has introduced a new excise tax on certain international money transfers, imposing a 1 percent charge on cash, money order, and cashier’s cheque remittances. The tax, effective from 1 January 2026, a…
Safaricom Launches Remote eSIM Service to Connect Kenyans in the Diaspora
Safaricom has launched a remote eSIM service for diaspora customers, enabling them to register and activate an electronic SIM without needing a physical card.This move aims to improve connectivity for Kenyans living a…
Infighting Rocks ODM as Sifuna Raises Alarm Over Alleged Impunity
ODM faces internal tensions as Secretary General Edwin Sifuna accuses factions within the party of undermining its democratic principles and betraying the legacy of the late Raila Odinga.In a statement marking what wo…
Ruto Joins Kenyans in Marking Raila Odinga’s 81st Birthday
Kenya marked the posthumous 81st birthday of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, reflecting on his lasting impact on the nation’s political and social landscape. Odinga, who passed away last year, is remembered for hi…