Petition seeks regulation of quad-bike tourism

A community organisation in Kilifi has petitioned the Senate to urgently regulate quad-bike tourism on the coastal sand dunes of Mamburi-Magarini.

By Mike Kihaki 10 hrs ago

DCI tightens security measures in Nairobi ahead of 2027 polls

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has stepped up security measures in Nairobi as Kenya begins preparations for the 2027 General Election.

By Mike Kihaki 9 hrs ago

Wetang'ula urges Uhuru to embrace statesman role and help hold country together

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged former President Uhuru Kenyatta to embrace his role as a retired head of state and use his influence to promote peace.

By Mike Kihaki 7 hrs ago

Sifuna unveils Equitable Party as leaders promise to unite Kenyans

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has unveiled Equitable Party as his political vehicle for the 2027 General Election.

By Mike Kihaki 7 hrs ago

Gazebo fire raises concerns over investment in Mambrui

Concerns over insecurity and the safety of tourism and community investments in Mambrui, Malindi, have intensified following the latest burning of a beach gazebo.

By Mike Kihaki 6 hrs ago

Sifuna: Even if they close a door, we have options

Linda Mwananchi presidential candidate Edwin Sifuna formally unveils The Equitable Party, his vehicle for the 2027 General Election; he is seeking to unseat President Ruto.

By Mike Kihaki 4 hrs ago

University unions reject pay offer

University unions reject Inter-Public Universities Consultative Forum pay offer, cite inadequate allowances, medical cover and 4pc annual increments, urge members to withdraw labour.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Wetang'ula: Honours carry a greater duty to serve

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has challenged recipients of national honours to see their medals not merely as recognition of past achievements.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Ruto: Why Lamu was chosen for Dangote refinery

President William Ruto has explained why Lamu emerged as the preferred location for the proposed Dangote refinery.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Ruto says no Lamu resident will be displaced over oil refinery project

President William Ruto has assured residents of Lamu that no one will be displaced from the main site earmarked for the proposed refinery.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Ruto downplays rivalry over oil refinery in East Africa

President William Ruto has played down suggestions of rivalry between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania over competing refinery projects.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Kenya to start extracting and transporting Turkana oil before December

President William Ruto has said Kenya expects to begin extracting crude oil from Turkana and transporting it before December.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Ruto announces more officers and vehicles in drug trafficking war

President William Ruto has announced plans to strengthen the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Anti-Narcotics Unit with more officers.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Ruto moves to defuse lecturers' strike threat

President William Ruto has sought to calm tensions over a threatened university lecturers’ strike, saying the government is engaging the lecturers to address their grievances.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

TSC promises better teachers welfare and promotions

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is seeking to address long-standing concerns over career progression, staffing, professional development and welfare.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Talanta Stadium to be ready by December 31

The Raila Odinga Talanta Stadium is expected to be ready by December 31, with construction of the 60,000-seater facility now 94 per cent complete.

By Mike Kihaki 2 days ago

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Court battles force TSC to restart search for substantive CEO

TSC has restarted the search for a substantive CEO after the High Court nullified the previous recruitment process over procedural violations.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

Oburu backs Sh2.2tr Lamu refinery, says project honours Raila's vision

ODM leader Oburu Oginga has thrown his weight behind the proposed Sh2.2 trillion Dangote oil refinery in Lamu.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

World's icons converge for Unstoppable Africa Sports Awards 2026

Nairobi is preparing to become the beating heart of Africa’s celebration of excellence as the Unstoppable Africa Awards officially launches in Kenya on October 31, 2026.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

Raila Odinga Mausoleum nears to be unveiled next week

Raila Odinga’s mausoleum at Kang’o ka Jaramogi is 95pc complete, Defence PS Patrick Mariru says preparations are underway for its unveiling next week.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

Kalonzo backs the Sh2.2 Trillion Dangote refinery project

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has welcomed the Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery investment in Lamu.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

TSC leads week-long Teachers' Day activities

Teachers across Kenya are taking their celebrations beyond the classroom, planting trees, recognising outstanding educators and engaging communities.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

NACADA seizes counterfeit alcohol and uncustomed cigarettes

A NACADA-led multi-agency security operation has dismantled a major illicit alcohol  and contraband cigarette network in Meru County.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

Wetang'ula calls for climate justice

Africa must strengthen its response to climate change by holding environmental polluters accountable and developing home-grown financing mechanisms for climate action.

By Mike Kihaki 4 days ago

Garissa and Lamu stakeholders push for Arabic in curriculum

Education stakeholders in Garissa and Lamu counties have urged Parliament to make the reforms responsive to the realities of learners in marginalised communities.

By Mike Kihaki 3 days ago

Philemon Kimaiyo gets two-year ban after taking wife's medication

Kenyan marathoner Philemon Kiplimo Kimaiyo has been banned for two years after he admitted an anti-doping violation involving a prohibited substance.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Missed KCPE? Form Three learners face deadline to sit 2027 KCSE

Form Three learners who entered secondary school without sitting the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination have until September 30, 2026.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Kindiki orders fresh inspection of all alcohol manufacturers

DP Kindiki orders fresh inspection of all alcohol manufacturing premises nationwide as government intensifies crackdown on illicit brews and drug abuse.

By Mike Kihaki 5 days ago

Africa's medicine dependency: The race to build a homegrown pharmaceutical industry

President William Ruto has called African countries to reduce its dependence on imported medicines and strengthen local production

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

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Four years of Kenya's education sector reforms

The transition of education from the 8-4-4 system to the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), exposed long outstanding challenges.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Sifuna mandated to lead the way for Linda Mwananchi brigade

Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has shed light on how the Linda Mwananchi movement resolved its leadership question to settle on Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Caleb Amisi dismisses claims of powerful forces funding his political campaigns

People’s Renaissance Movement (PRM) leader and Saboti MP Caleb Amisi has dismissed claims that his growing political activities are being financed by powerful individuals.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

KURA extends Eldoret Road closure to December 30

Motorists and other road users on Eldoret Road in Nairobi’s Eastlands area will have to wait longer after the Kenya Urban Roads Authority.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Jubilee accuses President Ruto of hypocrisy

Jubilee Party has accused President William Ruto of hypocrisy after he appeared to respond to remarks by retired President Uhuru Kenyatta during a church service.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Pauline Sheghu: 'Women must take their place without intimidation'

Renowned Safari Rally driver Pauline Sheghu has challenged women to stand up, claim their space and take their rightful role in society without intimidation.

By Mike Kihaki 6 days ago

Ruto unveils plan to extend SGR to Tanzania

Kenya to extend the SGR into Tanzania, with Sh5 billion set aside for the project to boost trade between the two countries, President Ruto says.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

TSC pushes for teacher wellness and professional development

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has placed the physical and mental wellbeing of teachers at the centre of its nationwide Teacher Run.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

Ruto urges leaders to exercise restraint at public gatherings

President William Ruto has urged political leaders to exercise discipline and restraint at public gatherings.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

Miners suffocate to death in Migori

Four people have died after allegedly suffocating in a gold mining shaft at Ntunyigi in Kuria West, Migori County.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago

Kalonzo signals at working with Ruto if 2027 poll is free and fair

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

By Mike Kihaki 7 days ago