Mystery as Student Walks Free in Utumishi Academy Fire Case
The development emerged on Wednesday, June 24 when a court ordered the student's release
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DPP Reveals Fate of Students Linked to Utumishi Girls Fire That Killed 16
The suspects are expected to face 16 murder charges in connection with the blaze that broke out on May 28, 2026.
School Owners Sound Alarm Over Rising Costs as Competition for Learners Intensifies
The private education sector has become a critical pillar of Kenya's education system
Sakaja Reveals Death Toll From Deadly Gikomba Fire & What Will Happen To Traders
The blaze tore through sections of the country’s largest open-air market, consuming merchandise and structures owned by traders
Nairobi Water Announces 24-Hour Shutdown, Lists Estates to Be Left Dry
Nairobi Water said the interruption would begin at 6:00am on Saturday, June 20, and run until 6:00am on Sunday, June 21, affecting several estates.
Govt Reveals Completion of New Flyover Near Talanta Stadium Before AFCON 2027
The 800-metre elevated dual carriageway, constructed by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), is awaiting commissioning
KeNHA Explains Why Compensation Will Not Be Paid for Upcoming Demolitions
The authority directed all traders and operators occupying road reserves to clear unauthorized developments within 30 days.
Govt Revokes Popular Nicco Sacco's License
NTSA announced that Nicco Movers 1 Sacco would no longer be allowed to operate
New Ksh13M Upgrade at Pumwani Hospital Cuts Major Risk Facing Premature Babies
The development comes as the hospital, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year
LSK Takes Action After Maraga Arrested in Nairobi National Park Protests
LSK President Charles Kanjama strongly condemned the arrests, describing them as an attack on constitutional freedoms and civic space.
List of Nairobi Roads Facing Closure Until 2027 From This Week
The authority urged drivers to seek alternative routes and comply with instructions from traffic police officers
Twist As DPP Names Sakaja's Suspended Official, Replacement in South C Building Collapse Case
The charges stem from investigations conducted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) into the collapse of Manzil Towers.