KQ secures second route to the United Kingdom

National carrier, Kenya Airways will starting Tuesday fly to the United Kingdom through Gatwick Airport, after it secured the second entry.

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Blow to Joho family as apex court cancels its KPA tender

The Supreme Court has cancelled a decision by the Kenya Ports Authority awarding Portside Freight Terminals Limited a tender to develop a second bulk grain handling facility at the port.

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Supreme Court quashes Sh93 million award to a Malindi hotel

The Supreme Court has quashed Sh93 million award to Sea Star Malindi Limited for stopping the construction of a five-star hotel by Kenya Wildlife Services in 1997.

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Coastal youths threaten to 'occupy' KPA to demand for jobs, tenders

Ruto signed a political agreement with PAA, promising the Coast people secure state jobs, an end to the squatter issue, and the revival of collapsed factories

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Joho's brother files defamation suit over 'drug dealer' remarks

The defendant is accused of falsely claiming in a WhatsApp group that CS Joho and his brother, Abubakar, defrauded Mombasa County of over Sh40 billion. 

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Bank ordered to pay KPA supplier Sh25m for loss of key tender

Kenya Haulage Agency Ltd accused Stanbic Bank Ltd of providing a bank bond of Sh250,000 valid for only 119 days instead of the agreed time, causing KPA to cancel the tender.

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Tourism players root for open skies to boost tourist numbers

Kenya Air Travel Agents has urged the government to allow more international flights into the country as they aim to hit the five million tourism mark by 2027.

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EPRA assures steady oil supply amid Iran-Israel conflict

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has said there is enough oil products to cushion the country against effects of the war between Israel and Iran. 

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ARA loses bid to recover Sh27.4 million from Burundian firm

The High Court has dismissed the Assets and Recovery Agency (ARA) application to compel East Africa Group Limited, a Burundi construction firm, to forfeit Sh.27.4 million.

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Mother charged with selling explicit videos of her own children

A mother was charged with recording explicit content involving her three underage children and selling the material to the AfroIntroductions website.

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Ruto claims major gains in war against terrorism

President William Ruto on Thursday, said Kenya has made significant strides in the war on terror, despite a resurgence of attacks linked to Al-Shabaab in parts of the Coast and northern Kenya.

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How State blew up Sh1.3b heroin case as convicts walk free after 11 years

Lawyers and judges said the destruction was "premature", adding that most probably the identity of the vessel owner could have been revealed, had it not been blown up. 

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Court upholds dismissal of Kwale clerk

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application seeking the reinstatement of the assembly clerk following his termination from office six months after he was employed.

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Koskei wants firms to set aside budgets to deal with mental health challenges

Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has urged companies to allocate dedicated budgets for mental health interventions, citing a growing number of cases in workplaces.

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Kilifi LPG plant receives maiden consignment

The Kilifi LPG facility is expected to cushion Kenyans from high gas prices, according to Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi.

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Court acquits seven foreigners in Sh1.3B heroin trafficking case

Six Pakistanis and an Iranian serving life imprisonment at Shimo la Tewa for trafficking of Sh1.3 billion worth of heroin have been set free after spending 11 years in jail.

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Tribunal casts doubt on man's claim to 307 acres of public land

Salim Panga laid claim to the land and demanded Sh160.4 million as compensation after it was compulsorily acquired for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

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Iconic Mombasa tusks almost collapsing after neglect

The iconic artificial elephant tusks along Moi Avenue, one of the major tourist attraction sites in the port city of Mombasa, are on the verge of collapsing due to lack of maintenance.

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DSTV, Showmax slapped with Sh681 million input tax

Multi-choice African Holdings, the providers of DSTV and Showmax, have been slapped with a Sh681,513,813 input tax owed to KRA.

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Report: Children rescued from Shakahola cult had severe mental problems

Dr Florence Mueni tells Tononoka court rescued children had severe mental health issues.Authorities retrieved 488 bodies of GNI followers from shallow graves in Shakahola forest.

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Kuppet gives TSC seven days to start CBA talks

KUPPET has submitted proposals aiming to address financial challenges teachers face due to inflation and the rising cost of living.

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Monetary stance paying off, says CBK amid falling inflation trend

Kenya has continued to enjoy a stable inflation rate, thanks to lower food inflation, stable energy price inflation, and continued exchange rate stability

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Kalonzo says Ruto's government is rotten and corrupt

Kalonzo said Kenya’s economy is failing because of misplaced and misguided policies in education, health and agriculture sectors.

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Wamuchomba supports Matiang'i, defends Orwoba

Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has vowed to continue supporting former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i.

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Raila faults MPs' bid to retain CDF, says housing levy should be a fund

ODM leader Raila Odinga has said that National Treasury John Mbadi is under instruction from the party to ensure the housing levy is converted into an investment fund.

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Court orders Kwale county to settle 1,350 squatters on disputed land

The High Court in Kwale has ordered the County Government to facilitate subdivision of 100 acres out of the 1000 acres disputed private land to settle squatters.

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Kenyan courts lack jurisdiction to hear Valour taxis dispute

The High Court in Voi declared that all disputes between Valour Cabs and its clients can only be heard in the United States as per a clause in the vehicle hiring agreement.

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Rotary donates Sh1 million wheelchairs to special school

Rotary District 9212 donated 34 wheelchairs to Sahajanad Special School in Mtwapa as part of their outreach projects to the needy communities to mark 100 years anniversary.

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KDF, police millionaires as Harambee Sacco pays 15pc dividend on shares

Harambee Sacco is on the path of financial stability after it cleared Sh6 billion in bad debt and its asset base grew from Sh38.6 billion last year to Sh38.73 billion in 2025.

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Tribunal reinstates Cricket Kenya treasurer

A Sports Dispute Tribunal has ordered the reinstatement of Kalpesh Solanki as Cricket Kenya treasurer and as a signatory of the account after unlawful dismissal.

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Struggle for visually impaired teacher to obtain TSC number

In 2021 Dennis Omondi graduated with a second degree with specialisation in Music and Christian Religious Education, but still, the TSC number has remained elusive.

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Crackdown on quacks: Foreign doctors to face vetting

Foreign doctors and medical colleges to be vetted to root out quack doctors.

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Health workforce key to Kenya's Universal Health Coverage

The National Government, in partnership with county governments, is making strategic investments to strengthen Kenya’s health workforce as a pillar of Universal Health Coverage (UHC.

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Court orders Nyamira County to pay former employees Sh24.5 million

The High Court has ordered the Nyamira County government to pay five former employees it terminated their contract Sh24.6 million.

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Nyamira farmers slapped with Sh210m tax burden

Nyamira farmers face a Sh210 million tax liability.

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Kiambu senator Thang'wa loses bid to stop Sh2.5m child maintenance case

The judge said Thang'wa has not demonstrated how he will suffer substantial loss from defending himself before the trial court.

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CS says Kilifi gas plant ready for opening amid safety concerns

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has given the Sh8 billion LPG storage facility in Kilifi County by Tanzanian firm Lake Gas a clean bill of health despite safety concerns.

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Court orders ODPP to pay prosecutor Sh1.8m for malicious transfer

The High Court in Nakuru has directed the ODPP to pay Sh1.8 million to a prosecutor who resigned over frustration after being transferred five times within 19 months.

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ARA loses bid to seize property of high-ranking Somali diplomat

The High Court has declined to grant the State orders to seize property worth Sh119.9 million, suspected to be proceeds of terrorism activities, from a high-ranking Somali diplomat in Kenya.

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Court of Appeal stops transfer of disputed shares in Vipingo Ridge

The Court of Appeal in Malindi has temporarily stopped the transfer of the disputed multi-billion shares in the lavish Vipingo Ridge Golf Estate, in a legal battle between company investors.

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