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High Court rejects compensation claims for 1998 US Embassy bombing victims
Victims and survivors of the 1998 US Embassy bombing in Nairobi appeared at the Milimani Constitutional Court on Wednesday as they awaited a verdict in their lo...
Fifteen New Court of Appeal Judges Sworn In at State House
Fifteen judges appointed to Kenya’s Court of Appeal were formally sworn in at a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, presided over by President...
A Nakuru Family’s Battle with Cerebral Palsy
Every day begins and ends with caregiving for one Nakuru family whose lives have been defined by an unrelenting medical reality. In Ngachura, Nakuru County, fiv...
GBV Taskforce Urges National Crisis Declaration and Legal Reforms
A Presidentially appointed Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has recommended that the government declare femicide and gender-based violence...
IEBC to Postpone Major Boundary Changes Until After 2027 Polls
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has announced that it will not conduct a full delimitation of electoral boundaries ahead of the 2027 General...
Ruto Gazettes 15 Appeal Court Judges to Tackle Case Backlog
President William Ruto has appointed 15 judges to the Court of Appeal, marking one of the most significant expansions of Kenya’s appellate bench in recent years...
Guinness World Records Confirms Truphena Muthoni’s 72-Hour Tree-Hugging Title
Guinness World Records has officially confirmed Kenyan environmental activist Truphena Muthoni as the holder of the world record for the longest marathon huggin...
Regional Climate Experts Meet for GHACOF 72 Ahead of Long Rains
The 72nd Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF 72) is underway, bringing together climate scientists, policymakers and development partners from...
One Killed As Fuel Tanker Bursts Into Flames After Crash On Nairobi Southern Bypass
At least one person has been confirmed dead following a fiery road accident involving a fuel tanker and another heavy commercial truck along the Southern Bypass...
Ruto Nominates Mama Ida for UNEP Role
President William Ruto has nominated Canon Dr. Ida Betty Odinga, popularly known as Mama Ida Odinga, to serve as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative...
KRA Suspends Nil Tax Filings Until End of March to Expand Tax Base
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has temporarily blocked all nil tax filings until the end of March, Deputy Commissioner Patience Njau confirmed on Tuesday. Th...
Kenya Bolsters Security on Lake Victoria as Smugglers Target Border Waterways
The Government of Kenya has intensified efforts to secure Lake Victoria, identifying it as a major conduit for the smuggling of drugs, illicit alcohol, and othe...
Kenya High Court Orders Immediate Release of Stalled Rice Imports
The High Court has ordered the immediate release and customs clearance of 500,000 tonnes of duty-free rice stuck at port, including in Mombasa, in a decision th...
President Ruto Hosts Affordable Housing Graduate Interns at State House
President William Ruto on Friday hosted graduate interns recruited under the government’s Affordable Housing Programme at State House, Nairobi, in an engagement...
Court Declares Ruto’s Advisors Unlawful
The High Court has ruled that President William Ruto violated the Constitution by appointing 21 presidential advisers to offices created outside the government...
Murkomen Moves To Strengthen Coast Guard Operations On Lake Victoria
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has held a strategic meeting with the management of the Kenya Coast Guard Service, led by Director General Bruno S...
Wetang’ula Grilled by DCI Over Jirongo Death
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has voluntarily appeared before the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) as part of the ongoing probe into th...
Sakaja Halts Mukuru Kwa Njenga Demolitions, Calls Operation Illegal and Inhumane
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja ordered an immediate halt to demolitions in Mukuru kwa Njenga on Tuesday, calling the operation illegal, inhumane, and carried o...
Government to Spend Ksh. 100M Annually on Influencers to Rebuild Trust
The government has unveiled a strategic plan to spend at least Ksh 100 million every year on social media influencers and bloggers in a bid to rehabilitate its...
Outcry As Police Accused Of Assaulting Men Playing Pool In Nandi Hills
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has condemned an alleged assault involving police officers at Nandi Hills Police Station, describing the incident as u...