Hospitals get one more month on SHA digital compliance rules

SHA extends HMIS compliance deadline by one month to September 30, 2026, giving healthcare providers more time to complete system configuration and compliance.

By Mike Kihaki 11 hrs ago

Ruto departs for Zambia to attend Hichilema's inauguration

President Ruto heads to Lusaka, Zambia to attend President Hakainde Hichilema's swearing -in.

By Mike Kihaki 15 hrs ago

Why Ruto should reconsider his 2027 re-election bid

Political analyst Barrack Muluka has challenged President William Ruto to reconsider seeking re-election, citing alleged human rights violations, police killings and political violence.

By Mike Kihaki 14 hrs ago

Ruto calls for unity, peaceful politics and economic transformation in Africa

President Ruto heads to Lusaka, Zambia to attend President Hakainde Hichilema's swearing -in.

By Mike Kihaki 9 hrs ago

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Uncertain as schools confront a low enrollment crisis

Nearly 30 per cent of public secondary schools have fewer than 150 learners, exposing a deeper crisis of poverty, school dropouts, demographic change and flawed planning.

By Mike Kihaki 1 day ago

GSU officer arrested for allegedly shooting woman in Eldoret

Nathan Kirwa, GSU officer linked to shoot dead 45-year-old woman in Naiberi, Uasin Gishu County arrested, police Commander Wilberforce Sicharani confirms.

By Mike Kihaki 1 day ago

Detectives probe Mandera shooting and Homa Bay hotel raid

Detectives in Mandera are investigating the killing of Mohamud Mohamed Ali, also known as Maalin Guliye, who was shot by unknown attackers at about 5.10am on Saturday.

By Mike Kihaki 1 day ago

UHC workers set for permanent jobs as counties agree to absorb them

Universal Health Coverage staff to be moved from contractual to permanent and pensionable terms, counties agree to absorb them into their workforce.

By Mike Kihaki 1 day ago

Murkomen tells Opposition to leave IEBC alone and sell policies ahead of 2027

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has urged Opposition leaders to stop interfering with the IEBC.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Teargas disrupts Linda Mwananchi rally in Meru

A Linda Mwananchi political rally in Meru town was briefly disrupted on Sunday after a teargas canister was lobbed into a crowd gathered at Makutano.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Police probe suspected arson plot at a Nakuru school

Police in Nakuru have launched investigations into a suspected attempt to set fire to a girls’ dormitory at Moi Primary School, Nakuru County.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Fix supply chains to unlock manufacturing potential, stakeholders urged

Kenya must embrace Artificial Intelligence to raise productivity, expand manufacturing and position the country to compete in demanding global markets.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Kalonzo warns of rising goonism, political pressure on churches

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has raised concerns over what he described as growing goonism and excessive use of force by security agencies.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Kindiki warns politicians against using goons to fight rivals

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned politicians against using youth to fight their political battles.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Kindiki warns politicians to keep off from IEBC work

Political leaders have urged politicians to stop interfering with the work of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

FKF postpones Premier League kick-off amid promotion and relegation dispute

The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has postponed the opening round of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

Malkia Strikers face Nigeria in crucial African Championship knockout clash

Kenya’s Malkia Strikers face Nigeria in a crucial Round of 16 clash at the 2026 African Women’s Volleyball Championship, aiming to maintain their unbeaten run and secure a place in the quarter-finals.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Malkia Strikers steamroll Nigeria, storm Championship quarters

Defending champions Kenya’s Malkia Strikers powered into the quarter-finals of the 2026 CAVB Women’s African Nations Volleyball Championship.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

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Why Edwin Sifuna should pick his friends wisely

Some politicians may be joining Sifuna’s political vehicle primarily to advance their own ambitions rather than because they genuinely support the movement’s original vision.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

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From workplace pressure to marital woes: Silent struggles behind Chemutai's death

The death of KCB executive Rosemary Chemutai has illuminated the hidden pressures that can exist behind successful careers, and the danger of reducing a complex suicide to a single cause.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

Malkia Strikers storm through group stage in African Championship

Defending champions Kenya’s Malkia Strikers continued their impressive title defence on home soil after sweeping Mali 3-0 at the Kasarani Indoor Arena.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Government pushes TVET skills for global opportunities

Kenya is stepping up efforts to transform TVET institutions into centres of practical skills, innovation, production and global employment.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

MPs questions accuracy of learner data used for education capitation

The Public Accounts Committee has questioned the reliability of learner enrolment data used by the Government to allocate billions of shillings in education capitation.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

CAF inspection puts Kenya's AFCON 2027 preparations under spotlight

Kenya’s preparations to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations have entered another critical phase as a Confederation of African Football (CAF) inspection mission assessed key stadiums.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

NACADA arrests three in Jericho crackdown on counterfeit alcohol

Three suspects have been arrested and hundreds of counterfeit alcoholic beverages seized following a multi-agency crackdown on an alleged illicit alcohol.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Gachagua: 2027 elections technology tender already given to Korean firm

DCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua claims IEBC has already awarded 2027 election ballot printing tender to MIRU System company; tender closes on September 1.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Gachagua: Gas cylinders seized from traders used in Ol Kalau campaigns

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua alleges gas cylinders distributed during Ol Kalou by-election were seized from small-scale LPG traders in government raids.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Sakaja confirms ODM overtures but keeps UDA exit plans under wraps

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has confirmed that he is under pressure from officials and supporters of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to join the party.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Mvurya: Our eyes should focus beyond AFCON 2027 title

Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has challenged FKF and the Harambee Stars technical team to develop an ambitious preparation plan capable of taking Kenya beyond hosting the 2027 AFCON

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

MPs tell Wetang'ula to give evidence on TSC job letters claim

Nyanza MPs deny receiving TSC job letters, say did not accompany Speaker Wetangula to State House and will await his explanation in Parliament.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

CS Wandayi warns politicians against interfering with LPG crackdown

Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has warned politicians against attacking public officers involved in enforcing regulations in the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

MPs pass Bill seeking funding for learners in informal schools

MPs pass Bill seeking funding for thousands of learners in informal schools to bring them into Kenya’s basic education framework.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Gachagua says opposition will name 2027 presidential candidate after Christmas

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua says the opposition will unveil its 2027 presidential candidate by March, urges Kenyans to remain calm.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

NCIC, clergy join forces to guard against election violence

NCIC, religious leaders and civil societies have joined forces to promote peaceful coexistence and prevent political violence ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

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Government under pressure as over 150,000 first-years apply for scholarships

More than 150,000 first-year university students have applied for scholarships under Kenya’s Student-Centred Funding Model for the 2026/2027 academic year.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

I paid the Sh50m, Tuju says as Karen mansion auction looms

Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has rejected plans to auction his 20-acre property in Karen, saying the matter remains before several courts and tribunals.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan quits Jubilee for Gachagua's DCP

Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan defects from Jubilee Party to join former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's Democracy for Citizens Party.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

'It is survival for the fittest': Gachagua rejects opposition zoning plan

Former Deputy President Gachagua rejects zoning in 2027 elections, says DCP welcomes constructive competition among other united opposition partners.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

CBE sound on paper but undermined by inequality, says expert

Kenya's Competency-Based Education (CBE) system risks being undermined by deep inequalities in schools, weak foundational learning and poor teacher preparation.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

Parliament approves Sossion, Lentoijoni's nomination to TSC

Former KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion and TSC Director of Staffing Antonina Lentoijoni are set to join the Commission after MPs approved their nomination.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago