1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (442+ words) The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has fined Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia Ksh1. 5 million over inflammatory remarks she allegedly made during a recent rally in Nyandarua County. The IEBC's Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee also ordered Muhia to issue…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (371+ words) Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has officially settled on Lamu as the location for his planned East African oil refinery, ending months of speculation over whether the multibillion-shilling project would be built in Kenya or neighbouring Tanzania. Dangote Industries on…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (357+ words) A Kenyan trailer driver is among 14 people who died after a horrific head-on collision involving a Kenyan-registered trailer and a passenger bus along the Kampala-Gulu Highway in Uganda. The crash occurred at Bobi Trading Centre, about 20 kilometres from Gulu City,…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (408+ words) Nairobi Regional Police Commander Issa Mohamud has declared Tuesday's planned Saba Saba protests illegal, warning that anyone who participates will be treated as a criminal. Speaking during a press briefing on Sunday, July 6, Mohamud said police had not received the…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (327+ words) The State Department for Diaspora Affairs has given Kenyans stranded in South Africa five days to register for evacuation, warning that the final repatriation flight will depart from Johannesburg on Thursday, July 9. In a notice shared with'Kenyans. co. ke, Principal…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (441+ words) The United States has signed a five-year health cooperation agreement worth more than Ksh167. 97 billion (USD1. 3 billion) with Tanzania, months after concluding similar partnerships with Kenya and Uganda under Washington's new bilateral health strategy for Africa. Under the agreement signed in Dar…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (539+ words) The Ministry of Foreign and diaspora affairs has called on Kenyans living in South Africa to comply with the country's laws as tensions continue to rise over xenophobic protests. In a statement on Thursday, July 2, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musaklia Mudavadi…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (412+ words) Repatriated Kenyans have begun recounting their experiences following escalating anti-migrant protests in South Africa, with many describing scenes of fear, violence, looting and growing hostility toward foreign nationals. Some of the returnees who arrived back in Kenya said they were…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (319+ words) Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has outlined the timeline for disbursements to hospitals under the Social Health Authority (SHA) amid concerns over delayed payments to county governments. During a press conference on Thursday, June 2, Duale revealed that SHA will be…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (312+ words) Kisumu County has launched a fresh crackdown on criminal gangs, rogue businesses, and unruly matatu operators following a high-level county security meeting co-chaired by the governor and the county commissioner. The county security team announced tough new measures aimed at…...