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President Ruto Proclaims August 27 as Annual 'Katiba Day'
President William Ruto has officially designated August 27 as “Katiba Day,” a new annual national event to commemorate the promulgation of the Constitution of K...
Kenya’s Education Sector on the Brink Amid Corruption, Defunding and Exclusion
Kenya’s education system is facing a deepening crisis as schools reopen for the third term, with corruption, safety failures, underfunding, and exclusion of chi...
Israel Prepares for Gaza Assault Amid Manpower Crisis
The Israeli military is mobilizing for a major assault on Gaza City, the last significant Hamas stronghold. To support the operation, Israel has initiated a lar...
Kenya to Partner with Foreign Nations to Combat Terrorism, Says Interior PS
The Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, Raymond Omollo, has announced that the government plans to collaborate with fo...
Cs Ruku Issues Flood Warning To Residents In High-Risk Areas
Public Service and Special Programs Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has issued a warning to Kenyans in flood-prone zones. The CS urged inhabitants in high-risk...
Kenya Meteorological Department Warns of Continued Heavy Rainfall
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall advisory, warning of intense downpours and associated risks across the country starting Sunday.A...
Parliamentary Committee Expresses Disappointment Over Employment Of PWDs By State Agencies
A parliamentary committee has voiced strong disappointment over the low representation of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in major state agencies, revealing th...
Court Halts Privatization of Kenya Pipeline Company
A High Court ruling has temporarily blocked the government's plan to privatize the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC).Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued an injunction that...
Gachagua Cuts US Tour Short to Lead DCP in By-Elections
Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader and former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has returned to Kenya, prematurely ending his tour of the United States...
IEBC Urges Youth To Register And Participate In 2027 General Election
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is appealing to young Kenyans to come out in large numbers to register as voters and participate in t...
President Ruto Assents to Bills Boosting County Assembly Autonomy
President William Ruto on Wednesday assented to two key pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening devolution: the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2025, an...
Gov't Warns Hospitals Against Charging for Free Taifa Care Services
The government has stated that all outpatient services in public health facilities are to be offered freely under the government's Taifa Care initiative.Speakin...
Kenya's 9th Devolution Conference Kicks Off in Homa Bay with a Focus on Equity
The ninth annual Devolution Conference has officially kicked off in Homa Bay County, with President William Ruto presiding over the opening ceremony.The five-da...
Chad's Former PM and Opposition Leader Sentenced to 20 years
BY REUTERS,Chad's former Prime Minister and opposition leader, Succes Masra, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of disseminating ra...
Ruto Dismisses 'One-Term' Threats
President William Ruto has hit back at opposition leaders who are pushing for him to be a one-term president, stating that his administration will not be swayed...
Ena Coach Bus Accident Claims Two Lives Along Mai Mahiu-Narok Highway
A somber cloud hangs over the Mai Mahiu-Narok highway after a devastating road accident last night claimed the lives of a woman and a minor. The incident involv...
Kenya Calls on COMESA to Ban Hazardous Pesticides
Kenya is urging the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) to impose a region-wide ban on hazardous pesticides. The country warns that a lack of...
President Ruto signs Gambling Control and Kenya Roads Bill into law
President William Ruto on Thursday assented to the Gambling Control Bill and the Kenya Roads (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2025, at State House.Taking to his social...
Ruto Pledges Support for Boda Boda Sector, Orders Release of Impounded Motorcycles
President William Ruto has publicly dismissed claims that his government has abandoned boda boda operators and other small-scale traders, reassuring them that t...
Foreign Affairs Ps Urge Kenyans To Remain Calm As Us Reviews Kenya's Non-Nato Ally Status
Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei has urged Kenyans not to get too excited following news that the United States is reviewing Kenya's special "...