Kenya Met Warns of Heavy October Rains as Flooding Risk Rises
The weather agency has also cautioned that the increased rainfall could bring heavy downpours, raising the risk of flooding, landslides and other weather-related hazards.
Ruto Ally Wicknell Chivayo, Wife Among Six Killed in Zimbabwe Helicopter Crash
The helicopter was carrying six people when it crashed in Mashonaland East province.
JKUAT Tells Kenyans to Start Eating Crickets and Snails Amid Food Shortage Fears
The push for alternative food sources comes amid concerns over Kenya's food security following failed rains and expectations of El Niño rains beginning in October.
Hope for Lang’ata Residents as Govt Signals Plan to Give Them Ownership of Disputed Land
The dispute involves government employees who have lived on the contested land for more than 30 years
New KRA Taxes on Betting, Sugar and Classic Cars Explained
The changes affect a range of goods and services, including imported sugar, betting, gaming and antique vehicles.
Only Two Kenyan Universities Make It To Top Global Ranking in New List
At the global level, the University of Oxford retained the top position for the 11th consecutive year.
Museveni Announces Plans For Uganda's Own Refinery
The Ugandan president said the proposed facility had been in the works for some time
Sifuna’s Party Name Gets Green Light After Latest Ruling
The ruling provides a major boost to the movement associated with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna
New Proposal Could Change How Kenyans Drive Around School Buses
The concerns were sparked after students who had visited Parliament experienced delays while travelling to the National Assembly.
CS Wandayi Appoints Insider As New EPRA Boss
His appointment is part of a broader leadership change at major energy agencies
Kenya Airways Explains What Really Determines the Price of Your Flight
Artificial intelligence is helping airlines analyse these variables and respond to changes in the market more quickly.
Free Nyayo Stadium Event Announced as Bensoul, Charisma Take the Stage
The three artists will perform during the finale of the Open Lanes Varsity Invitational by On Running Kenya, which will bring together university athletes and music fans for the final showdown.
Kenyans Increase Cooking Gas Use as Global Price Shock Threatens October Costs
LPG consumption increased by 14.62 per cent to 475,943 metric tonnes in the year ended June 30, 2026.
Major Car Dealers Set for Nairobi Motor Show as Organisers Reveal Dates
The return follows the last NCBA-KMI Motor Show held in September 2023, which attracted more than 10,000 attendees.
KQ Announces 15% Discount on International Flights in New Safaricom Deal
The integration enables customers to access Kenya Airways services directly within My OneApp, creating a seamless booking experience without the need to switch between multiple platforms.
WhatsApp Introduces New Charges for Kenyan Businesses Starting October
Under the revised model, businesses in Kenya will be charged approximately Ksh0.52 for every successfully delivered service message
IEBC Speaks After Claims of Plot to Import Votes From Uganda Emerge
The statement came a day after KTN released a teaser on Saturday evening, September 26, indicating that an investigation had uncovered alleged movement of voter registration materials into Uganda.
Ruto Speaks After Uhuru Revives Debate Over Who Won 2022 Election
His remarks came days after the former President made fresh claims about the outcome of the 2022 presidential election.
MP Explains Why Embu County Should Be Renamed
The MP claimed that the Mbeere region has lagged behind other areas of Embu in terms of infrastructure and access to basic services
Why El Niño Will Not Bring Rain Everywhere as Kenya Prepares for October Rains
As Kenya prepares for the October-December (OND) short-rains season, meteorologists are warning of above-average rainfall in much of the country.
University Lecturer in Trouble After Video of Controversial Classroom Remarks About Ruto
The university condemned the lecturer’s comments, which were made during a class session on Thursday, September 24.
Gachagua Reveals Why He Doubts Opposition Will Unite Against Ruto
Gachagua questioned whether some opposition leaders were fully committed to supporting whoever emerges as the coalition’s presidential candidate.
Emirates Makes Major Change to Nairobi Flights Starting October 25
The move is part of Emirates’ broader expansion of its newer aircraft and upgraded cabin products across its global network.
DCI Raid Uncovers Syndicate Handling Fake Court Orders, Land Titles
In August, separate investigations into land fraud resulted in convictions at the Milimani Law Courts after forged ownership documents were reportedly used in disputed property transactions.
People Trapped After Truck Overturns Onto Car Along Mombasa Road
The crash prompted an immediate rescue effort, with members of the public rushing to the scene to try to free those trapped in the damaged car.
New Rule for Kenyans With Solar Power Systems Takes Effect
Under the amended 2023 tariff schedule, electricity injected into the Kenya Power network without authorisation will be classified as dumping and charged at the applicable base tariff.
Kenyan, Ethiopian Stars Set for Berlin Marathon Showdown as Sawe Withdraws
The event takes place on 27 September, and the women’s race in particular has the potential to produce a historic performance.
Lobby Raises Alarm Over Unlicensed Pharmacies Operating Across Kenya
PSK said Kenya has more than 5,600 pharmacists, but only about 2,800 currently renew their annual practice licences.
Sudan Grinds to a Halt as Traders Shut Shops Over Rising Taxes and Prices
The new measures include restrictions on the importation of essential goods as well as increased taxes and levies.
Kenya Adds 182,000 Internet Connections in Three Months as Demand Surges
Safaricom retains leadership in fixed data services with a 36.1% market share as broadband adoption continues to grow
Ruto Reveals Plans for Multi-Billion Stadium After Meeting FIFA President
The two leaders held talks on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York
KRA Explains Tax Changes Targeting Kenyans Earning Rent From Abroad
The new system took effect on July 1, 2026, and requires non-resident property owners to pay tax equivalent to 30 per cent of their gross rental income before any expenses are deducted.
Court Delivers Verdict on Ruto's 1.5% Housing Levy After 42 Cases
President William Ruto signed the Affordable Housing Act into law on March 19, 2024, at State House in Nairobi, paving the way for the levy to take effect.
MP, Senator Give Citizen TV, NTV 24 Hour Ultimatum, Threaten To Sue
They duo demanded a retraction, correction and public apology within 24 hours of receipt, failing which the two leaders say they will move to the Media Complaints Commission and pursue civil damages against the stations.
US Takes Stand on Kenya’s 2027 Election as Political Camps Intensify Campaigns
His remarks come as political activity intensifies ahead of the August 10, 2027, General Election
Parents Lose Court Battle Over Private School Fee Increase
The decision followed a petition filed by two parents challenging a six per cent fee increase introduced by a private school for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Ukraine President Names Kenya While Revealing Countries Whose Citizens Russia Is Using in War
The recruitment of Kenyans into the Russian military has emerged as a growing concern
Moi University Lists Clothes Students Can No Longer Wear on Campus
The university has warned that students who violate the new rules could face disciplinary action
Moi Airport Land Occupants Face Eviction In Fresh Directive
The directive comes as the government, through KAA, advances a nationwide airport modernisation programme involving major infrastructure improvements and expansion projects
Sakaja Issues 14-Day Deadline as Nairobi Braces for El Niño Rains
Sakaja said the order was intended to fast-track works in areas prone to flooding
Police Officer Arrested Over Lawyer Kyalo Mbobu Murder
Mbobu was shot dead on September 9, 2025, while driving home from work along Magadi Road in Nairobi.
FKF Responds After Benni McCarthy Reveals He Has Worked in Kenya Without Permit
McCarthy had earlier disclosed that the prolonged absence of work permits had left him uncomfortable about his legal status in Kenya.
KRA Sounds Warning to Smartphone Businesses in Fresh Tax Evasion Crackdown
The warning followed the seizure of more than 55,000 smartphones at Eldoret International Airport.
Alarm As 35 Banks Caught Breaking Key Rules
The number of banks cited for non-compliance rose sharply from 11 in 2024
IPOA Raises Red Flag Over Growing Attacks Targeting Police Officers
IPOA raised concerns over the safety of police officers following several attacks and killings reported in September.
From WhatsApp Groups to the Dancefloor: How Nairobians Are Choosing Their Next Night Out
A night out often starts days before the actual event. It begins in the WhatsApp group
UN Takes Stand on Ruto’s Demand for Permanent African Seats
The President has repeatedly pushed for Africa to receive at least two permanent seats on the Council
Inside KeNHA's Plan to Tackle Flooding Along Busy Nairobi–JKIA Highway
The authority outlined the plans during a stakeholder engagement bringing together local leaders, government officials, administrators and residents
Authorize Payments Using Your Face ID or Fingerprint with Equity Mobile App
This is the experience the Equity Mobile App is now delivering through biometric authorization by giving customers the ability to approve transactions using facial recognition or fingerprint verification, Equity is introducing a faster, simpler, and significantly more secure way to bank.
Suspects Arrested, Charged Over Alleged Fraudulent Investment Scheme
The suspects appeared before the court on Wednesday, September 23, a day after they were arrested
Passenger Trapped in Dreamline Bus Dies After Crash Along Nairobi-Mombasa Highway
The bus was involved in the collision near the Taru-Mackinnon Road section of the highway
Kenyans to Pay More for Cooking Gas From October
The development is likely to increase the financial burden on households that depend on LPG
NCIC Issues Summons to Two MPs, Warns of Arrest Warrants
Both MPs are required to appear before the NCIC on Tuesday, September 29, 2026
DCI Gives Blow-by-Blow Account of Suspect's Death in Police Cell
The suspect, identified as Dennis Aremo Osiemo, was found dead on Sunday, September 20, while being held at Narumoru Police Station
Teachers’ Social Media Rules Face Fresh Court Battle as TSC Seeks Fresh Orders
Justice Francis Nyungu Kyambia is expected to deliver a ruling on the commission’s application on October 15.
Kenya Airways Reveals Big Changes Coming to Booking, Check-in and Rebooking
The new system is expected to introduce more personalised fares and additional travel options
High Court Delivers Verdict on IEBC's Controversial Bomas Verification Process
The case had been filed amid increased debate over Kenya’s electoral framework
Uhuru Steps Down as Jubilee Party Leader
Uhuru said he would remain a member of the party while taking up a senior advisory role.
Blogger Awarded Ksh5 Million After Court Rules on Police Raid
The judge found that the raid infringed on Kinyagia’s rights to privacy, property, dignity, personal security and freedom of movement.
CMA Sounds Alarm Over Dangote Refinery IPO as Kenyans Rush to Invest
CMA clarified that the IPO is regulated under Nigerian law and has not been submitted to the Kenyan regulator for consideration or approval.
FKF Addresses League Postponement as Two Courts Issue Conflicting Orders
The legal dispute centres on the promotion and relegation status of Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United
Court Rules On Bail for 8 Minors Charged Over Utumishi Girls Fire
The court ordered that the eight minors be detained at Kamae Girls Borstal Institution, located within Kamiti Prison
Nakuru Crash Takes Unexpected Turn as DCI Discovers Ksh7.2 Million Consignment
The vehicle was reportedly heading to Nairobi from Nakuru when its driver attempted to overtake another vehicle.
Equity Bank Builds on Murang'a Purple Tea Success to Win South Rift Farmers
In June this year, the Murang'a purple tea made a high profile debut at the iconic Hôtel de Crillon in Paris. Showcasing the ultimate premium value addition, chefs from the Élysée Palace even used the Kenyan Grand Cru tea selected by Palais des Thés to create infused dark chocolate for the G7 Summit
Kalonzo Drops Azimio Name, Unveils New Alliance Ahead of 2027
He announced that the alliance will begin implementing the new strategy on Tuesday, September 22.
Two Kenyans Take on World’s 8th-Highest Mountain Amid Fresh Deaths
Breik and Moenga have already completed their acclimatisation rotation and are now preparing for their final push to the summit.
EPRA Reveals New Electricity Charges Affecting September Power Bills
The changes come as Kenya Power moves to slow down the connection of new wind and solar power projects
Activists Plan Fresh Protests in Nairobi, Police On High Alert
The planned Nairobi protest is expected to culminate at the President’s Office on Harambee Avenue
Ruto Faces 2027 Support Threat as Isiolo Leaders Protest Insecurity
Some leaders said they could withdraw their campaign for Ruto’s re-election if the government fails to restore security and protect residents from attacks.
Eldoret Hosts First Stop as Smirnoff Unveils Nationwide Celebration of Kenyan Music
The event gave consumers and music lovers a chance to discover new sounds, revisit familiar favourites and experience how different musical influences continue to shape one another.
The Biggest Mistake Filmmakers Make When Working With Small Budgets
Behind these achievements are filmmakers who have learned to turn ideas into productions by making smart creative and practical choices with the resources available to them.
Court Gives Govt 9 Months to Fix Major Gap Affecting Kenyans Working for AU, UN
The mechanism will provide a formal avenue for Kenyans working for international and regional organisations to raise complaints and obtain a response from the government
US Reveals Activities That Could See Kenyan Students Deported
The rules apply to both US citizens and foreign nationals.
Equity Links Global Investors & Entrepreneurs to Rwanda's Market Opportunities
The Business Roundtable brought together participants to explore Rwanda’s business outlook and opportunities across sectors including agriculture, coffee, manufacturing, technology and emerging industries.
Politicians Face Fresh Plans to Track Public Funds Ahead of 2027 Election
Concerns over the use of public resources to finance political activities have persisted in recent months.
‘Life Is Becoming Too Dangerous’: Uhuru’s Message After Ruto’s Latest Attack
Uhuru said he had opted to restrict his off-the-cuff comments to prevent his words from being misinterpreted.
Teacher, Student Die After Aircraft Crashes in Kajiado
Preliminary investigations pointed to poor visibility caused by heavy morning mist as a possible factor in the accident.
Ruto Wants Banks to Cut Loan Rates for Kenyans
The President said improved economic stability should translate into cheaper credit and greater access to financing across the economy
Several Feared Dead After Fuel Tanker Explodes Near Eldoret
The incident occurred on Thursday night, September 17, prompting the Kenya Red Cross to activate a mass casualty response as emergency teams moved to the scene.
Ruto Revisits Uhuru Fallout as He Makes Fresh Appeal to Former President
According to Ruto, the two had reached a political understanding under which each would serve for 10 years
Six Creators Set Out on Five-Day Kenya Tour to Show What Travelling with Disabilities Is Really Like
Kenya Beyond Sight seeks to tell the country's tourism story through multiple senses and the lived experiences of people with disabilities.
Cracks Emerge As Section Of ODM Leaders Issue Demand To UDA
The latest dispute comes amid disagreements between ODM and UDA over proposed electoral seat-sharing arrangements ahead of the 2027 polls.
US Warns Kenyans, Other Foreigners Over 6 Activities That Could Affect Entry, Stay
The warning forms part of the agency's 'Protect America' initiative, which calls on members of the public to report suspected immigration fraud, abuse and other activities considered threats to the United States
Kenya Passport Falls 52 Places Despite Visa-Free Push
The latest ranking puts Kenya 10th out of 54 African countries.
TikTok Reveals New Tax Requirement for Kenyan Creators
The development follows Kenya’s introduction of withholding tax on income earned from digital content in July 2023 under the Finance Bill 2023.
Schools on Alert as Govt Prepares for Heavy El Niño Rains
A major focus of the preparations is ensuring national examinations and assessments continue in regions that could experience flooding
Why More Kenyans Are Ditching the Power Grid for Solar
Businesses across the country are also adopting solar power to mitigate rising electricity bills and frequent power outages.
Sakaja Announces New Rule for Nairobi Street Photographers
Governor Johnson Sakaja announced the initiative during an engagement with street photographers
Kenyan Traces Powerful Family Member’s Number, Uses Gen Z Tactic and Ends Up in Jail
The Kenyan reportedly used technology to trace the person's number before mobilising people to bombard it with calls and messages
NTV Anchors Get New Roles In Latest Nation Media Group Reshuffle
The changes come after a review of NMG's editorial structure and evolving business requirements across the region.
Okoth Obado To Wait Longer for Sharon Otieno Murder Sentence
The court said it had taken into account arguments presented by the parties, including views from secondary victims who were affected by the case.
CS Reveals Ksh1.4 Billion Govt Investment Amid Acute Milk Shortage
The 230 coolers were subsequently allocated to 230 dairy producer organisations across the 41 counties
Police Officers Among 5 Killed in Isiolo Bandit Attack
The victims were said to be part of a group that had gone to look for the body of an elderly man who was allegedly killed by suspected bandits
Babu Owino Explains Why He Will Miss Some Linda Mwananchi Rallies
The MP, however, clarified that he remains part of Linda Mwananchi and continues to back Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the movement’s preferred presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election.
New Energy Drink, Soda Brand Hit Kenyan Market as VBL Expands Operations
The launch forms part of VBL Kenya’s long-term growth strategy, with the company investing in distribution, retail presence and locally relevant beverage propositions
KAA Reveals New Rule for Kenyans Who Leave Phones and Items on Planes
The footage showed an airport-related worker engaging in a confrontation with a customer who was reportedly seeking to retrieve a phone she had left on an aircraft.
KFS Reveals Why It Took Over Access to 8 Holes at Muthaiga Golf Club
Muthaiga Golf Club temporarily closed eight holes after KFS allegedly took over access to part of its course.
Hat-Trick Hero Leads Awendo to Historic Chapa Dimba Nyanza Triumph
Each team took home Ksh250,000 alongside individual prizes, including smartphones, and secured a spot in the National Finals.
Uhuru Makes Major Move After High Court Ruling on Jubilee Position
The former President maintained that the judgment should not be viewed as limiting his political activities
Nairobi Chosen Over London to Host World Athletics Championships in 2029
Nairobi’s successful bid came despite a major push by London to bring the global athletics spectacle back to the British capital.
NTSA Teams Up With Glovo to Tackle Rising Motorcycle Deaths in Kenya
The initiative comes against the backdrop of a worsening road-safety situation in Kenya.
Governor Wants Parliament to Ban These Boda Bodas Across Kenya
The governor made the proposal during a meeting attended by President William Ruto in Kisumu
Fresh Details Emerge In Kikopey Road Crash That Killed Five Family Members
The crash occurred on Sunday night, September 13, leaving five people travelling in the private vehicle dead.
IEBC Fires Back at Hassan Omar Over Claims Dead Kenyans Could Vote for Ruto
UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar sparked controversy with comments suggesting that the biometric details of Kenyans who die before the 2027 election could potentially be used in the voting process.
Investors Eye Cross-Border Business Potential in Uganda Trade Roadshow
More than 150 participants from 10 nationalities, including business leaders, investors, policymakers and private-sector stakeholders, are participating in the 2026 Uganda & Rwanda Trade and Investment Roadshow organized by Equity Group.
Why AI May Struggle to Reach Millions of Africans Despite Rapid Growth
A system can answer a farmer in fluent Kikuyu and still provide a recommendation that makes no sense for the soil, the season, or the family budget.
US-Led Raid Exposes How Stolen Medicines Ended Up on Kenyan Pharmacy Shelves
The crackdown covered 18 pharmaceutical premises across the country and resulted in two arrests.
EPRA Announces Fuel Prices For September-October Period
EPRA said the prices were calculated in accordance with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act, 2019, and Legal Notice No. 192 of 2022, which provide the legal framework for the regulation and pricing of petroleum products.
Kenyans Told to Check This Before Paying Anyone for Jobs Abroad
The advisory comes amid ongoing investigations into alleged fraud involving labour and travel agencies offering Kenyans jobs abroad.
Raila's Family Addresses Plans to Mark His First Death Anniversary
The family said the anniversary would be commemorated during the week of October 15.
High Court Issues Orders Over Standard Reports Linking Ruto Family To Police Tender
President William Ruto had officially unveiled the new sky-blue uniforms for General Duty Officers on Friday, August 28.
When Payday and PAYE collide: How Businesses Can Pressure Out of Payment Deadlines
On payday, employees expect their salaries to arrive accurately and on time. When PAYE is due, businesses have to meet a statutory obligation within a defined deadline. In between, there are suppliers to pay, bills to settle, transfers to make and accounts to reconcile.
KUCCPS Sends Message to First-Year Students Wanting to Change Courses
The clarification came after several first-year students sought guidance on how to change their courses while remaining within the same university where they had been placed.
Drama in Kisumu as MP Heckled in Ruto's Presence
The MP had only just begun speaking after being handed the microphone when the crowd broke into loud heckling
UDA Senator Loses Last-Born Daughter
The senator announced the death through his social media accounts
KDF Reveals New Plan to Rescue Kenyans Cut Off by Floods
The practical exercise brought together planning undertaken over the previous week, technical expertise and simulated emergencies to assess the country’s readiness to provide medical assistance during large-scale disasters.
Inside MP's Alleged Escape From Police as Embu Violence Probe Widens
The lawmaker said he received information that security officers were at his residence.
Kenyans In Five Counties Face Higher Water Bills as Regulator Approves New Tariffs
The revised tariffs will apply during the 2026/2027 to 2028/2029 financial years
Houthis Take Control of Key Yemen Coast as US Reportedly Rejects Saudi Strike Request
The developments come years after a United Nations-brokered truce between Yemen's government and Ansar Allah, commonly known as the Houthis, came into effect on April 2, 2022.
CMA Names 15 Investment Platforms Kenyans Should Avoid
CMA published the names of all 15 flagged platforms, with the public able to access the full list through the regulator's official website
Ruto Sends Fresh Message to Foreigners in Kenya After 90-Day Ultimatum
His latest remarks come days after he issued a 90-day ultimatum to foreigners engaged in small-scale businesses.
Lobby Group Reveals Why African Airlines Are Struggling to Make Profits
African airlines are expected to record a profit margin of just 0.2 per cent, leaving carriers highly vulnerable to fuel price increases
Wandayi Responds To Anthropic Exposing AI Campaign Praising Him Over Power Tariffs
The CS was reacting to Anthropic's September 2026 threat intelligence report
World Bank Set to Unlock Billions for Kenya as El Niño Rains Loom
Kenya applied for the World Bank's emergency financing facility, known as the Rapid Response Option, following the outbreak of the Iran war in February
KRA Moves To Implement Ruto Directive For Traders
The discussions follow a meeting between KRA officials and cargo consolidators
Kelele Comics Launches Africa's First AI Powered Comic Creation Studio
Six Kenyan teenagers publish original comic books built entirely inside Kelele Studio, as KeleleComics.com surpasses 10,000 page hits with zero paid promotion.
County Takes Action Against Roadside Hawking
Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o announced the new measures under the 2026 Kisumu County Trade and Markets Policy
Burundian Diplomat Who Spoke Out on Kenya Crackdown Loses AU Job
His remarks came as the Kenyan government stepped up enforcement against foreign nationals operating small-scale businesses without the necessary immigration and business documentation.
Anthropic Exposes Kenyan AI Campaign That Pushed Pro-Ruto Govt, Anti-Gachagua Posts
According to the company, the Kenyan campaign involved a single domestic actor who used Claude to generate large batches of political posts designed to appear like spontaneous public reactions
KCB Steps In as Public Universities Battle Rising Operational Costs
The interventions are expected to help institutions cut long-term operating costs
NTSA, Police Join New Drive to Protect Learners on Kenyan Roads
The initiative seeks to equip learners with practical road safety knowledge while training key school stakeholders to promote safer behaviour and protect children on Kenya's roads.
DCI Officers Arrested Over Ksh500,000 Bribe Demand in Murder Case
EACC said the officers were arrested following investigations into the allegations.
Mwezi wa Baba: ODM Dedicates Entire October to Raila Odinga
The party has set aside the entire month of October 2026 for commemorative activities in honour of Raila
Residents Told to Store Water as Nairobi and Kisumu Announce Supply Disruptions
Residents in both Nairobi and Kisumu have been urged to store enough water ahead of the planned works
Nairobi Businessman Charged After Allegedly Pocketing Ksh15.1 Million in Investment Deal
The businessman was arraigned before Makadara Law Courts Senior Resident Magistrate Stephany Bett
Why More Kenyans Are Moving Away From Money Market Funds
While MMFs remained the largest and most popular investment option among collective investment schemes, their growth was comparatively slower at four per cent.
Fresh Twist as Key Witness in Albert Ojwang Murder Case Dies
His death comes at a critical stage in the trial, as he had been expected to appear before the court and give testimony in the coming weeks.
Your Bag Could Be Sent Back at Your Own Cost Under New JKIA Rules
JKIA's annual passenger-handling capacity is expected to rise from approximately eight million to 12 million passengers.
Only 1 in 10 Kenyan Households Earn Above Ksh50,000, New Survey Shows
This means approximately 89 per cent of households survive on Ksh50,000 or less every month.
Uganda Tells Citizens in Kenya What to Do Before Ruto's 90-Day Deadline
The call by President Yoweri Museveni’s administration came a day after Ruto directed foreigners living in Kenya illegally to regularise their status within 90 days.
What UDA, Burundi's Ruling Party Agreed on as Burundian Nationals Seek to Leave Kenya
The meeting comes amid heightened scrutiny of foreign nationals and businesses operating in Kenya
DCI Reveals Chilling Details of Alleged TikTok Network Operating in Nairobi
The warning followed the arrest of three suspects in Ruai, Nairobi County, who are accused of using an anonymous TikTok account to lure unsuspecting victims
Kenyans Could Pay More for Petrol, Diesel in Days
The anticipated increase follows a sharp rise in the price of Brent crude, the global benchmark used to determine petroleum product prices.
Ksh1.07 Billion Up for Grabs: How Kenyan Content Creators Are Making Money
While getting seen and getting the numbers is important, it does not guarantee income.
Nurses Call Off 41-Day Strike After Ksh13,000 Allowance Offer
The decision was reached on Wednesday, September 9, following a day-long closed-door meeting between KNUNM officials and the Council of Governors (CoG).
MOJA Clears Confusion Over Westlands Exit After Heavy Waiyaki Way Traffic
The clarification came after motorists experienced significant congestion on Waiyaki Way on Wednesday morning
TIFA Reveals What Is Giving Kenyans Sleepless Nights Under Ruto
The findings form part of TIFA’s June 2026 national poll, which involved face-to-face interviews with 2,048 randomly selected adults across all 47 counties between June 13 and June 22.
Trump Govt Throws Weight Behind Ruto’s Mineral Plan
The government has been seeking to move away from a model in which minerals are extracted and exported in raw form
Rachel Ruto’s Siaya Visit Disrupted as Youths Clash With Police, 12 Arrested
The DCI confirmed that the youths allegedly caused chaos as the convoy made its way towards a designated landing and take-off area.
Several Feared Trapped After Five-Storey Building Collapses
The building came down on Tuesday evening, September 8, raising concerns over the safety of people at the site and in the surrounding area.
Nairobi Ranked Among World’s 10 Most Climate-Resilient Cities Ahead of Expected El Niño Rains
Geospatial artificial intelligence firm AlphaGeo assessed 72 of the world’s largest cities through its Climate Risk and Resilience Index.
Five-Week Nurses Strike Nears End After Governors Make Fresh Offer
The agreement was announced during the National and County Government Co-ordinating Summit at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday, September 8, by CoG chairperson Ahmed Abdullahi.
DCI Arrests Bunge La Mwananchi Member After Video Targeting Burundians Goes Viral
The arrest comes as the government seeks to reassure foreign nationals that its crackdown is focused on compliance with Kenyan laws rather than targeting specific nationalities.
Early Campaigns Could Cost Politicians as IEBC Reveals Tough Penalties
The Commission said enforcement of electoral rules would apply irrespective of the political influence or status of those involved.
KWS Speaks On Viral Photo of Zebra Carrying Water With Donkeys
The image, which circulated on social media, appeared to show a zebra performing work commonly associated with domesticated animals.
Ruto Signs New Law Changing How Govt Will Handle Public Money
The amended Public Finance Management (PFM) law establishes new provisions governing the transfer of functions between the national and county governments.
Kenya Signs New U.S. Deal Allowing Govt Officials’ Spouses to Work in America
The pact establishes a framework allowing eligible dependants of Kenyan and U.S. government employees posted to the other country to seek employment while accompanying their relatives on official assignments.
Kenya Govt Now Targets Data Centres With New Licensing Rules
The proposed licence would apply to companies providing co-location data centre services, including related supporting services.
Boma Yangu Changes Rules on When Kenyans Should Start Paying for Houses
It remains unclear whether such additional contributions would be used to reduce the outstanding balance
Kenyans Given New Date to File Tax Returns Starting 2027
The new timeline will apply to individual taxpayers and self-employed persons
Ruto Issues Fresh Directives To Foreigners Running Small Businesses in Kenya
The announcement follows growing anxiety among foreign nationals after President William Ruto directed the Government to address the increasing participation of foreigners in small-scale businesses and informal trade.
Govt Spokesperson Threatens Crackdown On Kenyans Harassing Foreign Nationals
He cautioned individuals against exploiting the new directives to promote xenophobic sentiments or target citizens from Kenya’s neighbouring countries.
Mombasa Suspends Road Project as Motorists Remain Stuck for Hours
The county also factored in the potential impact of anticipated El Niño rains, which could worsen flooding, disrupt transport and complicate traffic management efforts across Mombasa.
What Many Kenyans Get Wrong About MGR and SGR Trains
Moving between the two systems, therefore, requires specialised infrastructure or equipment rather than a straightforward transfer from one line to another.
Ksh75,000 Reward as 12 Nyanza Teams Seal Chapa Dimba Regional Finals Slots
The 12 teams were crowned county champions after winning their respective county finals played this weekend, with each taking home Ksh75,000, while the runners-up received Ksh30,000, among other individual prizes.
M-KOPA Brings Electric Tuk-tuk Financing to Kenya After Major Motorbike Milestone
M-KOPA's model allows riders and operators to spread the cost of electric vehicles over time instead of paying the full purchase price upfront.
Senate Summons IG Kanja Over Failure to Arrest Governor
Kanja had been scheduled to appear before the Senate on Monday, September 7, to account for why the governor had not been arrested despite an earlier directive by the committee.
Arsenal vs Chelsea: How Fans Celebrated Gunners’ 2-1 Win in Nairobi
The event formed part of MultiChoice’s commitment to creating shared football experiences that bring fans closer to the action both on and off the pitch.
Wanga Takes KTN, The Standard to Media Council Over Homa Bay Violence Reports
In her complaint, the Governor asked the Media Council to assess both the KTN broadcast and The Standard report against the Code of Conduct for the Practice of Journalism.
Doctors Threaten To Join Nurses’ Strike, Give Govt Ultimatum
KMPDU Secretary-General Dr Davji Bhimji Atellah raised concerns over the impact of the strike on healthcare delivery