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Green Card Holders Risk Losing Status Under New US Immigration Policy
The US government has initiated a stringent new immigration policy known as "Catch-And-Revoke," effective immediately, signaling a significant shift in the treatment of non-citizens who violate US laws. Spearheaded b…

Traveling Abroad with a Green Card? Here’s What You Need to Know
As the summer travel season approaches, non-citizens residing in the United States confront heightened anxieties stemming from increasingly stringent immigration enforcement policies. The looming possibility of visa r…

Trump Launches Self-Deportation Incentive Offering Immigrants $1,000 and Paid Travel
The Biden administration has initiated a novel immigration enforcement strategy by introducing a financial incentive program aimed at encouraging migrants without legal status to voluntarily leave the United States. …

Mudavadi Announces Plan to Make Bilateral Deals Publicly Accessible
The Kenyan government is poised to implement a policy of unprecedented transparency regarding its international engagements, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi announced. The initiative will make ratified bilat…

High Toll Fees on Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway Could Match Flight Costs
The long-awaited Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway, a project poised to drastically reduce travel time between Kenya's capital and its coastal hub, is nearing commencement, but questions regarding its affordability for avera…

Billionaire Warren Buffett Donates Sh3.8 Billion to Kenya
As Kenya grapples with significant reductions in US foreign aid, billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation has committed Ksh3.8 billion to the State Department of Medical Services. This i…

Sh2.3 Billion Allocated for State House and Presidential Office Upgrades
In a move that has ignited public debate, Kenya's Executive Office of the President and State House are slated to receive substantial budgetary allocations for renovations and refurbishment in the upcoming 2025/26 fis…

Families of Slain Youth Demand Justice One Year After Kenya’s Anti-Tax Protests
Nearly a year after the tumultuous anti-tax demonstrations of June 2024, Kenya finds itself under increasing pressure to deliver justice and accountability for the families of young protesters who lost their lives dur…

Cardinal John Njue Not Invited to Papal Conclave in Vatican City
As the Catholic Church prepares to elect a successor to the late Pope Francis in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, questions are emerging over the composition of the electoral body, particularly the exclusion of Kenya’…

Kasipul MP Shot Five Times in Nairobi Attack, Postmortem Confirms
The assassination of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were is under intense scrutiny as law enforcement officials delve deeper into the circumstances surrounding his death. A postmortem examination has re…

Ruto’s Security Tightened Following Shoe-Throwing Incident in Kuria West
Migori County is under heightened security measures following an incident on Sunday where a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a public address in Kuria West. The security lapse has triggered immediate a…

Nairobi Satellite Towns Lead Property Market Boom
New data from HassConsult reveals a significant shift in Nairobi’s residential property market, with satellite towns experiencing substantial growth in demand and property values over the past year. The trend indicate…

US Universities Scramble After Thousands of Student Visas Revoked Unexpectedly
A recent surge in visa revocations and policy modifications is creating apprehension among international students pursuing higher education in the United States, prompting concerns about their legal status, academic s…

Visa and Green Card Holders Face Immediate Revocation Under New US Immigration Policy
The US government has implemented a stringent new immigration policy known as "Catch-And-Revoke," effective immediately, which significantly tightens enforcement and eliminates previous safeguards for legal immigrants…

Bodies of three Kenyans killed in UAE fire to be repatriated following Mike Sonko’s intervention
The remains of three Kenyan nationals who perished in a devastating fire in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), have been repatriated to Kenya, marking a somber period of mourning for their families and sparking rene…

Violence Erupts at Gusii Stadium as Gor Mahia vs Shabana FC Match Leaves 72 Injured
A Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League match between Gor Mahia and Shabana FC at Gusii Stadium on Sunday was marred by violence, resulting in at least 72 injuries and prompting an official investigation by t…

Kenyan Construction Workers Secure Jobs in Iraq, Qatar, Russia Through Kazi Majuu Program
Over 100 Kenyan workers have departed the country under the government's Kazi Majuu initiative, a labour export program designed to tackle rising unemployment by facilitating structured migration. The workers, who lef…

Al-Shabaab Resurgence Raises Security Concerns in Northern Kenya and Coastal Regions
A recent surge in deadly attacks attributed to al-Shabaab militants has ignited fresh security anxieties across northern Kenya and coastal areas. Within a single day, suspected members of the Somalia-based extremist g…

Three Arrested After Shoe Thrown at Ruto in Kehancha, Main Suspect Still at Large
A security breach occurred during President William Ruto's rally in Kehancha, Migori County, on Sunday, as a shoe was hurled at the president. The incident has sparked strong condemnation from the government, which ha…

Senator Oburu Defends Ruto-Raila Alliance, Criticises ODM Dissenters
President William Ruto's recent three-day visit to Migori County has exposed deep fissures within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), the political stronghold of veteran leader Raila Odinga. The visit has amplified…