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List of major Kenyan roads rendered impassable due to flooding
By Martin Oduor
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration issued an update on Saturday, May 4, 2024, regarding the flood situation in the country, urging K...
Floods calamity: 33 Counties to be affected by heavy rains this weekend, death toll rises to 219
By Martin Oduor
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has given an update on the flood situation in the country as of Saturday, May 4, 2024. The Interi...
Gov’t suffers setback as High Court refuses to dismiss petitions against Affordable Housing Act
It is a major b**w to the government after it lost an attempt to have six petitions challenging the Affordable Housing Act, 2024 dismissed. Justice Ch...
CJ Koome recommends 20 judge candidates to President Ruto
Chief Justice Martha Koome has forwarded to President William Ruto the names of 20 out of the 95 candidates interviewed by the Judicial Service Commis...
Kenya’s Coastal area should expect to experience effects of Cyclone Hidaya – Weatherman warns
By Martin Oduor
The Kenya Meteorological Department issued a late-night warning to residents along the coast to prepare for the arrival of Cyclone Hidaya. The notice,...
Instagram courts TikTok users with algorithm revamp
By Agencies
Instagram is overhauling its recommendations algorithms in what analysts say is an attempt to capitalise on TikTok’s woes. Changes to its system...
Wa Iria released from remand
Former Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria has been freed from the Industrial Area Remand Prison after raising Ksh10 million cash bail. Wa Iria has...
Former Kamukunji OCS accused of raping policewoman set free
Former Kamukunji OCS Chief Inspector Samir Yunus who was accused of raping a policewoman at Dandora police station has been freed by a Nairobi court f...
Schools reopening dates now postponed until further notice
By Francis Muli
President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to postpone the reopening of schools, again. This comes days after the government postpo...
Russian forces sharing base with US troops in Niger
By Agencies
Russian troops have been deployed to an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are located, US officials say. The move comes after Niger’s m**...
2 petitioners want gov’t to declare floods national disaster
Two citizens have petitioned Parliament seeking to have it compel President William Ruto’s administration to address the flood situation in the ...
‘You are appointed to serve Kenyans, not your communities – Ruto tells CDF Kahariri, Vice CDF Omenda
President William Ruto has stressed to the newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Charles Kahariri and his Vice John Omenda that their ...
General Muriu Kahariri sworn in as Chief of Defence Forces
General Charles Muriu Kahariri was on Friday sworn in as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) in a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi. The general who rep...
Kenya Power explains outage that has hit nearly all parts of the country
By Martin Oduor
Kenya Power has issued a statement explaining the outage that has hit several parts of the country on Thursday evening. The utility firm stated that i...
Kamulu-Kangundo road open for traffic
By Ascah Mwango
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the reopening of the Kamulu-Kangundo (B63) Road to traffic after a day of temporary closur...
Floods calamity: Death toll rises to 188 as 9 more lives are lost in 24 hours
By Martin Oduor
Government spokesman Isaac Mwaura has given an update on the flood situation in the country as of May 2, 2024. In a statement, Mwaura revealed th...
Suspect arrested as police seize gold nuggets, US currency
By Ascah Mwango
One suspect has been apprehended in Utawala’s Githunguri area following a complaint by a Georgian national who fell victim to a fake gold scheme...
Immigration Department resumes passport issuance operations
By Martin Oduor
The State Department of Immigration has announced the resumption of normal operations for passport issuance after a period of downtime. In a statement...
Part of Nakuru- Eldoret road closed due to destruction caused by floods
By Ascah Mwango
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the closure of the Nakuru-Eldoret (A8) Road at Timboroa Market. In a statement released by...
Public Service Vehicle drivers, CS Murkomen considered most responsible for increased road accidents – TIFA
A recent survey conducted by Trends and Insights For Africa (TIFA) has revealed that Public Service Vehicle (PSV) drivers and Cabinet Secretary for Ro...