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Gor Mahia, Tusker Draw Regional Heavyweights in Kagame Cup
Gor Mahia and Tusker FC have been handed difficult group-stage fixtures in the CECAFA Kagame Cup after the tournament draw was held in Kigali ahead of the competition, which runs from 24 July to 7 August.The draw plac…
Kenyans in South Korea to Access Passport, Registration Services in Seoul
The Kenyan Embassy in Seoul is holding a three-day Mobile Consular Services programme from 10 to 12 July, offering passport, civil registration and certification services at its offices in Yongsan-gu.The programme run…
Kenya Completes Evacuation of 472 Citizens from South Africa
Kenya has evacuated 472 citizens from South Africa after a final group of 50 people arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Thursday night, bringing the government’s repatriation operation to its conclusion…
Ruto Launches NYOTA Phase Two, Releases Sh3 Billion to 122,000 Youth
President William Ruto has launched the second phase of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme, releasing more than Sh3 billion in grants to over 122,000 young entrepreneurs at the Ulin…
Gachagua Accuses IEBC of Plotting to Delay 2027 General Election
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of working with President William Ruto’s administration to delay the 2027 General E…
Decline in Shipping Traffic through Hormuz Raises Global Economic Concerns
The recent series of strikes in the Strait of Hormuz have led to a significant decline in shipping activity through one of the world's most crucial maritime routes, raising alarms about potential disruptions to global…
Record Heatwave in UK Sparks Global Concerns Over Climate Change Impacts
As the United Kingdom grapples with an unprecedented heatwave, marked by temperatures soaring above 34 degrees Celsius for the eighth day this year, global attention is turning to the impacts of climate change. Accord…
AI Innovation Takes Center Stage as Yan LeCun Develops New System
The global tech community is abuzz with the latest developments in artificial intelligence, as renowned AI researcher Yan LeCun embarks on an ambitious project to redefine the landscape of machine learning. LeCun, a p…
Geopolitical Tensions Escalate as Oil Prices Surge Following Breakdown of U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Global oil markets have been thrown into turmoil after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States' negotiations with Iran have collapsed, leading to a spike in crude oil prices. The announcement foll…
Kenyan Man Sought by Britain Over Murder Allegations Denied Bail
A Kenyan court has refused to grant bail to a man wanted by British authorities on charges including murder, ruling that he poses a significant flight risk while extradition proceedings continue.The decision was deliv…
Mudavadi Confident Ruto Will Win Second Term in 2027
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has expressed confidence that President William Ruto will win a second term in the 2027 General Election, saying the outcome will depend on service delivery and public trust ra…
Former KDF Soldier Tells How He Fought in Ukraine Before Escaping to Kenya
A former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier has described his experience fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war after leaving the Kenyan military, recounting how he was recruited, wounded and eventually escaped back to Ke…
Registrar Recognises ODM's Removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary-General
The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has formally recognised the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary-General, updating the party's official reco…
Trump Administration Launches Investigation Into Alleged H-1B Visa Fraud
The Trump administration has launched a wide-ranging investigation into alleged fraud involving the H-1B and PERM visa programmes, with the Department of Labor issuing dozens of subpoenas and opening multiple inquirie…
Kenyan Youtuber Shiko Hope Graduates From US Air Force Medical Programme
Kenyan content creator and US Air Force Airman Shiko Hope Wanjeri has graduated from the Basic Medical Technician Corpsman Programme at the Medical Education and Training Campus in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.The programm…
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Freed After ODPP Declines to Approve Charges
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru was released on Thursday after prosecutors confirmed that no charges had been approved against him following his arrest over an alleged traffic offence. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecu…
Kenyan Woman Reveals How She Overcame Three US Visa Rejections to Reach America
A Kenyan woman has shared how she overcame several visa refusals before finally obtaining permission to travel to the United States, describing the emotional impact of the process and the persistence it required.Rawde…
Ogamba Warns Nyabisase School Violence Offenders Will Face Legal Action
Kenya’s Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has warned that those responsible for the violence at Nyabisase Mixed Secondary School in Kisii County will face legal action.Speaking in Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri County, Og…
Viral Squeaky Frog Faces Extinction Threat Amid Global Conservation Concerns
The viral squeaky frog, which captured the hearts of internet users worldwide, has now been listed among species at risk of extinction, highlighting the ongoing global biodiversity crisis. The amphibian, known for its…
Kenyan Embassy in Seoul Urges Nationals to Collect Passports and Police Clearance Certificates
The Kenyan Embassy in Seoul has asked Kenyan nationals to collect passports and police clearance certificates processed during its March Mobile Consular Service.The documents are now ready for collection at the embass…