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Who is the newly appointed IEBC acting CEO Moses Ledama Sunkuli?
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Moses Ledama Sunkuli as the Acting Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary.
In a statement on...
Congo Basin summit: Leaders seek more money for forests and the Blue Fund
Regional leaders met in Nairobi from January 27–29, 2026, to accelerate the activation of the Congo Basin Blue Fund (F2BC), a sovereign financial instrument...
MCA Alai Escalates Feud with Uhuru Kenyatta, Brings Winnie Odinga into the Fray
The X (formerly Twitter) battle launched by Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai against former President Uhuru Kenyatta has now escalated to both Rigathi Gachagua and...
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Clinical officer arrested for allegedly raping pregnant woman on maternity check up in Bomet
A clinical officer at Chemaner Health Center in Bomet County has been arrested for allegedly raping a pregnant woman during a routine medical visit.
Bomet...
Former Mwea MP Peter Gitau among 5 arrested as DCI recovers stolen Murang’a lorries
Former Mwea MP Peter Gitau is among five suspects arrested in connection with the theft of two Isuzu lorries in Murang’a County in August.
Detectives...
POLITICS
Speaker Wetang’ula Assigns 2 Committees to Vet Mama Ida Odinga, Francis Meja for Senior...
The National Assembly has received two messages from President...
Gachagua Vows to Defend Uhuru Kenyatta From Alleged Ruto Attacks
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DP) leader Rigathi Gachagua...
COURT
High Court Extends Interim Orders in Omtatah’s Challenge to Ngong–Riruta Railway Project
By Andrew Kariuki
The High Court has extended interim orders in a constitutional petition filed by activist Okiaya Omtatah challenging the implementation of the Ngong–Riruta...
LDP’s Fred Ogola Warns Kenya of Losing KSh1.7 Billion a Year, Accuses Government of...
By Andrew Kariuki
The Liberal Democratic Party, LDP, has accused the Kenyan government of facilitating a monopoly in the glass manufacturing sector, warning that the...
Court Grants Bail to Imam Accused in Umrah Visa Fraud Case
By Andrew Kariuki
A Nairobi court has granted bail to Omar Athman Omar, the imam charged with obtaining money by false pretences in an alleged...
Court Releases Suspect On 20K Bail In Case Involving Threats Against Nominated Senetor Lemaletian
By Andrew Kariuki
The Milimani Magistrates court has released a suspect on a Ksh20,000 cash bail in a case involving alleged threats made against Nominated...
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THE CLINIC
Pharmacy Board flags 22% of health products as non-compliant
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has declared that 22 per cent of health products that were in circulation in Kenya in 2025 are...
WHO names Dr Neema Kimambo acting Kenya representative
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed seasoned public health expert Dr Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo as its Acting Representative to Kenya, signalling renewed engagement...
SPORTS
Mateta knee injury ‘not as bad as feared’
The knee injury which scuppered Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan last month is "not as bad as feared" and he will not need...
Ukrainian’s helmet showing war dead banned with armband recommended instead
Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych cannot wear his “helmet of remembrance” honouring those killed in the war with Russia at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Games skeleton...
ENTERTAINMENT
If History Repeats, Bad Bunny Will Outdraw Kid Rock in Super Bowl Halftime Show
SEATTLE
While the Seattle Seahawks celebrated their Super Bowl victory Monday morning, another competition from Sunday night remained too close to call: the unofficial...
‘Colossus’ of Ghanaian highlife music Ebo Taylor dies at 90
Ebo Taylor, the Ghanaian guitarist, composer and band leader whose work helped define the highlife genre and influenced generations of African musicians, has died...
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Google rejected nearly 62 per cent of content removal requests submitted by the Kenyan government in the six months to June 2025.
According to Google’s...
Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday reported blockbuster earnings, its revenue climbing as it invests massively in cloud computing services enhanced with artificial intelligence.
The tech...
The number of Kenyans using WhatsApp fell by about one percentage point to 53.9 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of the 2025/26...
(AP) — Elon Musk is joining his space exploration and artificial intelligence ventures into a single company before what’s expected to be a massive...
Technology giant Meta is set to trial premium subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp users in the coming months in its latest experiment with...
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Ahmed Farah appointed as Executive Director of East African Business Council
Ahmed Farah has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the East African Business Council (EABC), following a recruitment process conducted by the...
Safaricom’s M-PESA Commits KES 10Million to Support the HSBC SVNS2 Tournament in Nairobi
Safaricom, through its M-PESA brand, has committed KES 10 million in support of the upcoming HSBC SVNS2 Rugby Sevens Tournament, scheduled for Saturday 14th...
Leave My Husband Alone! Governor Kihika Fires Back at Gachagua Over Attacks on Husband
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has hit back at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua following his claims linking her husband, Sam Mburu, to alleged police...
India-Pakistan to go ahead as government ends boycott request
Pakistan's fixture against India at the T20 World Cup is set to go ahead as scheduled on Sunday after the Pakistan government ended its...
KMTC Promises Safety in Campuses After Student Shooting in Huruma
Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has spoken out following the fatal shooting of a student, Sheryl Adhiambo, linked to its Mathari Campus.
In a show...
President Ruto Presides Over Launch of Safaricom’s Ziidi Trader at NSE
Safaricom has unveiled Ziidi Trader, a new feature inside the M-PESA app that enables users to buy and sell Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) shares...
Lang’ata MP Jalang’o Declares Bid to Challenge Edwin Sifuna for Nairobi Senate Seat
Lang’ata Constituency MP, Mr. Phelix Odiwuor commonly referred to as Jalang’o, has announced that he will contest for the senatorial seat in Nairobi County...
Raphinha doubtful for Barcelona’s Copa del Rey semifinal against Atletico Madrid
(AP) — Barcelona forward Raphinha is doubtful for the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals against Atletico Madrid on Thursday.
Raphinha is recovering...
Cabinet approves Ksh.4.7 trillion budget for 2026/27 financial year
The Cabinet has endorsed the financial year 2026/27 Budget, setting total expenditure at Sh4.7 trillion against projected revenues of Sh3.53 trillion.
The allocations include Sh3.46...
Google rejects nearly 62% of Kenyan government’s request to take down content
Google rejected nearly 62 per cent of content removal requests submitted by the Kenyan government in the six months to June 2025.
According to Google’s...