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Telposta Pension Evicts Former Telkom Kenya Employees After Decades-Long Property Dispute
The Telposta Pension Scheme has initiated the eviction of approximately 100 former Telkom Kenya employees from its properties along Jogoo Road in Nairobi, concluding a two-decade-long dispute over a Sh700 million prop…
Ruto Defends Religious Freedom Amid Regulatory Reform, Proposes Diwali Holiday
During Diwali celebrations at State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, President William Ruto firmly reasserted his administration's commitment to protecting religious freedom in Kenya. The President emphasizes that the go…
US Police Under Scrutiny Following Minneapolis Shooting of Kenyan Immigrant
The shooting of Davis Moturi, a Kenyan resident of Minneapolis, has sparked intense criticism of American law enforcement, reigniting debates about policing practices and their impact on communities of colour. The inc…
16M Debt Case Takes Violent Turn as Police, Supporters Clash in Kisumu
Tensions escalated in Kisumu on Tuesday evening when law enforcement attempted to apprehend George Okong'o, the County Executive Committee Member for Finance, immediately following his release on bond by High Court Ju…
Global Construction Giants Converge in Nairobi for Big 5 Exhibition
The prestigious Big 5 Construct Kenya exhibition will return to Nairobi's Sarit Expo Centre from November 6 to 8, 2024, showcasing the latest developments in Kenya's burgeoning construction industry. The event is expe…
CS Mutua Launches Skills Enhancement Drive after Qatar Jobs Setback
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has introduced a comprehensive strategy to address Kenya's youth unemployment crisis. This was during his address at the East African Employability Summit at the Kenyatta Internat…
Omar: Kindiki to Take Over Once Courts Clear Way
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) is preparing for a leadership transition following the unprecedented impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. According to UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar, the party is…
KDF Gets New Fleet of Chinese Z9 Helicopters
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has acquired newly refurbished Z9 helicopters from the China Aviation Technology Import and Export Corporation (CATIC). During the commissioning ceremony on Wednesday, October 30, Kenya…
Kenyan Court Blocks Government's Attempt to Force Refugees to Surrender Passports
The High Court of Kenya has issued a ruling granting a conservatory order that prevents the government from compelling refugees and asylum seekers to surrender their passports from their countries of origin. This deci…
Kenya Commits to Ambitious School Feeding Program, Targeting 10 Million Students by 2030
President William Ruto has unveiled an ambitious expansion of Kenya's national school feeding program, pledging to reach 10 million school-going children with nutritious meals by 2030. During his address at the Global…
Kenyan Immigrant Convicted of $1.5 Million Tax Fraud Scheme, Sentenced to 3 Years in US Prison
A former tax preparer and community leader in Kansas faces a three-year prison sentence for orchestrating a substantial tax fraud scheme that cost the US government $1.5 million (approximately Sh193.5 million). Hophin…
Sh1.9B Loan Raises Questions Over Jabavu Village's Housing Projects
Jabavu Village, a subsidiary of the Hass Petroleum Group, has found itself embroiled in controversy over its management of an affordable housing initiative in Nairobi. The real estate firm has drawn significant attent…
Kenya, UK Reinforce Ties in Bilateral Talks
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi conducted bilateral talks with David Lammy, the UK's Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs, advancing the strategic partnership between Kenya an…
She Was Never My Wife: 30-Year Relationship Disputed in Eldoret Land Case
In a recent hearing at an Eldoret court, 65-year-old Richard Ruto denied his marital relationship with Rosa Cheruiyot, despite their three-decade-long partnership and four shared children. Ruto, formerly a senior mana…
How Trump Intends to Handle Migration Crisis if Elected
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has outlined a series of proposed immigration policies that would significantly restrict both illegal and legal immigration if he returns to office. His campaign has focu…
M-Pesa Records First-Ever Agent Decline
Safaricom's pioneering mobile money service, M-Pesa, has recorded its first-ever decline in agent numbers following the implementation of a new geo-locking security measure. The policy, designed to combat fraud, restr…
EACC Seizes 121 Stamps in Crackdown on Bomet County Corruption Scandal
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) of Kenya has taken steps in its ongoing investigation into the fraudulent acquisition of public property in Bomet County. On October 28, 2024, the commission seized 121…
Kalonzo Musyoka Joins Kiambu Residents in Celebrating Uhuru Kenyatta's 63rd Birthday
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta celebrated his 63rd birthday on Saturday, October 26th. Although Uhuru was abroad attending the 15th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security, and Stability in Africa in A…
ODM: 7-Year Term Plan Violates Constitution's Core Principles
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has taken a strong stance against proposed legislation that would extend presidential and other elected officials' terms from five to seven years. The party maintains that such con…
Labour CS Mutua Exposes Fraudulent Agents in Qatar Recruitment Scheme
The Kenyan government has launched a major crackdown on unauthorized job recruitment agents who have been attempting to exploit citizens during the recent Qatar recruitment drive at Kabete and the Kenyatta Internation…