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Deadly Violence Near Ruto’s Kilgoris Home Displaces Over 1,800 Residents
Violence in Ang’ata Barikkoi, near President William Ruto’s Kilgoris residence, has left at least four people dead and displaced more than 1,800 residents over the past month, as security operations continue in Trans…
Gospel Musician Nashami Ordered to Pay Sh3m for Copyright Infringement
The Milimani Commercial Magistrate’s Court has ordered gospel musician and podcaster Florence Wangara, known as Nashami, to pay Douglas Jiveti Sh3 million for unlawfully reproducing his song Mambo ya Ajabu (Bwana Mung…
Kenya Man Eric Mutuma Kaithula Missing in Kent, Washington
A Kenyan man has been missing in Kent, Washington since October, 2025. Eric Mutuma Kaithula was last seen in Kent in October. Eric is described as 46 years old, 5 feet-5 inches tall, and weighs about 130 pounds. He ha…
Kenya’s Darts Star Celebrates Title Win With Special Stamford Bridge Visit
Kenyan darts player David Munyua visited Stamford Bridge after being invited by Chelsea to attend their Premier League match against Aston Villa on 27 December.Munyua, 30, gained international recognition at the 2026…
How Kenya Issues Passports From Online Application to Collection
Kenya issues passports through a centrally managed system that combines online applications, in-person verification, and secure production controls.Applications begin on the government’s e-Citizen portal, where indivi…
Festive Travel Paralyzes Nakuru–Eldoret Highway, Thousands Stranded Near Gilgil
Traffic on the Nakuru–Eldoret highway was brought to a halt on Sunday, 28 December, leaving thousands of travellers stranded for hours near Gilgil during peak holiday travel.Movement along the busy corridor slowed to…
Why Ruto Wants ODM on His Side in 2027
President William Ruto has opened the door to potential collaboration with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), suggesting that the party could play a role in shaping the next government if it aligns with his adminis…
Family Demands Answers After Senior NPR Officer Disappears in Isiolo
A senior National Police Reservist officer in Isiolo County has been reported missing after he was allegedly abducted by masked men on 20 December, with his family demanding answers from the government.The officer, id…
Ruto Leads National Popularity Poll, Babu Owino Favoured to Succeed Raila — Infotrak
President William Ruto would win an election held today, according to a new Infotrak survey that places him ahead of a divided opposition.The poll, conducted in late December, shows Dr Ruto with 28 percent support amo…
Nairobi Rolls Out Modern Litter Bins to Residential Estates
Nairobi County has begun installing modern litter bins across residential estates as part of a city-wide expansion of its waste management programme.Governor Johnson Sakaja announced the rollout on Saturday, saying th…
Top Kenyans Honoured with Major Awards Locally and Internationally in 2025
Kenyan citizens received major international awards across education, sport, governance and civic activism in 2025, marking a year of high-profile recognition for the country on global platforms.One of the year’s most…
Ndindi Nyoro Joins ‘Wantam’, Slams UDA’s “Silly Politics” in 2022
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has said he will not back President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027, confirming a clear break with the current administration.In a televised interview on NTV, Mr Nyoro criticised the conf…
Kenya on Flood Alert as Weatherman Warns of Heavy Rains
Kenya’s Meteorological Department has warned that heavy rainfall is expected across several regions from Saturday afternoon until early Tuesday, with an increased risk of flooding in affected areas.Rainfall is forecas…
The White 3D T-Shirts That Lit Up Christmas Across Kenya
Christmas Day across Kenya was marked by the widespread wearing of brightly printed 3D T-shirts, worn by children and adults in towns and villages nationwide.The garments, featuring bold three-dimensional designs with…
Family, Leaders Gather for Memorial Service of Former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo
Family, friends and political leaders gathered in Nairobi on Saturday for a memorial service in honour of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, ahead of his burial scheduled for Tuesday in Kakamega County.The service was he…
Kenyan Immigrant Nurse Killed in Explosions at US Care Facility
A Kenyan nursing assistant was among two women killed after explosions tore through a nursing home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on 23 December, leaving more than 20 people injured.The explosions occurred at the Bris…
Government to Build Permanent KDF, Police Training Facilities in Kerio Valley
The government plans to establish permanent training facilities for the Kenya Defence Forces and the National Police Service in Kerio Valley. The construction is set to begin in January 2026 following approval by Pres…
ODM Insists It Remains Independent Despite Cooperation With Ruto Government
The Orange Democratic Movement has said it remains an independent party despite its cooperation with President William Ruto’s administration.ODM issued the clarification following a political agreement signed on 7 Mar…
Kenyans in diaspora Seek Own MPs, Senators and Online Voting for 2027
Kenyans living abroad have presented a proposal calling for the creation of dedicated parliamentary seats for the diaspora and the introduction of secure digital voting ahead of the 2027 General Election.The plan, sub…
Legal Blow for Beer Distributors as Court Rejects Protection Bid
The Court of Appeal has declined to grant interim orders protecting two Nairobi-based beer distributors from possible termination of their contracts, leaving their agreements open to change while an appeal proceeds.Ng…