South Sudan shuts down social media for 30 days
South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media for 30 days, citing concerns on spread of graphic content linked to violence against South Sudanese in neighboring Sudan.
By Sharon Wanga 15 days ago
South Sudan shuts down social media for 30 days
Kenyan-born bank executive found dead in London
Police in the United Kingdom have launched an investigation into the death of a Kenyan-born woman in South East London.
By Sharon Wanga 16 days ago
Kenyan-born bank executive found dead in London
What Trump's WHO and climate withdrawals mean for Africa
Donald Trump's executive orders initiating the United States' withdrawal process from WHO are expected to significantly impact global health and climate change efforts.
By Sharon Wanga 17 days ago
What Trump's WHO and climate withdrawals mean for Africa
Government urges caution as fire ravages 300,000 acres in Isiolo
At least 300,000 acres were destroyed by fire in Garbatulla and Cherab sub-counties in Isiolo, but no damage to human settlement, Interior CS Murkomen says.
By Sharon Wanga 17 days ago
Government urges caution as fire ravages 300,000 acres in Isiolo
Governors urge clinical officers to end strike
Council of Governors has called on clinical officers to resume work as discussions on their grievances are ongoing.
By Sharon Wanga 18 days ago
Governors urge clinical officers to end strike
SHA experienced system overload - Moses Kuria
Social Health Authority has been experiencing system challenges after many people were onboarded.
By Sharon Wanga 18 days ago
SHA experienced system overload - Moses Kuria
Kenyans' social media use sparks government concerns
Kenyans have increasingly in the past year turned to social media platforms to demand accountability, transcending traditional communication and official uses.
By Sharon Wanga 21 days ago
Kenyans' social media use sparks government concerns
Is CDF the MPs heart-melting kitty?
NG-CDF has been a subject of controversy following recent directives by Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o
By Sharon Wanga 21 days ago
Is CDF the MPs heart-melting kitty?
Two more Mpox Cases confirmed in Kenya
Kenya confirms two new Mpox cases in Kericho and Taita Taveta counties, raising total to 33; Health Ministry urges schools to enhance safety measures to curb spread.
By Sharon Wanga 21 days ago
Two more Mpox Cases confirmed in Kenya
What to expect at Donald Trump's inauguration next week
President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, January 20, alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance.
By Sharon Wanga 22 days ago
What to expect at Donald Trump's inauguration next week
What happened during UoN night inferno?
Fire has reported at the University of Nairobi's main campus,cause is yet to be established; Eyewitnesses have shared footage online.
By Sharon wanga and Ronald Kipruto 22 days ago
What happened during UoN night inferno?
Sifuna defends CS Muturi amid criticism over son's abduction
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna defends CS Justin Muturi against criticism over his revelation about his son's abduction, arguing that the incident highlights the insecurity faced by ordinary Kenyans.
By Sharon Wanga 23 days ago
Sifuna defends CS Muturi amid criticism over son's abduction
Notorious cop arrested again while illegally directing traffic
A senior police officer was arrested on Monday this week, for allegedly soliciting a bribe and assaulting a colleague, after imposing himself as a traffic officer at Globe Roundabout in Nairobi.
By Sharon Wanga 23 days ago
Notorious cop arrested again while illegally directing traffic
Nairobi Rivers Commission CEO Brigadier (Rtd) Joseph Muracia fired
Nairobi Rivers Commission CEO Brigadier (Rtd) Joseph Muracia dismissed over allegations of gross misconduct and corruption, commission's chair Margaret Wanjiru says.
By Sharon Wanga 23 days ago
Nairobi Rivers Commission CEO Brigadier (Rtd) Joseph Muracia fired
Pare community seeks recognition as a Kenyan tribe
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has received a petition from the Pare community in Taita Taveta County, seeking formal recognition as one of Kenya's tribes.
By Sharon Wanga 24 days ago
Pare community seeks recognition as a Kenyan tribe
Why DNA testing takes longer than expected
Initially, DNA testing cost Sh.2000 but now people will have to pay Sh.27000 effective January 2025.
By Sharon Wanga 24 days ago
Why DNA testing takes longer than expected
PS Omollo urges IPOA to prioritise human rights and transparency in service
PS Raymond Omollo has urged Independent Policing Oversight Authority members to prioritise human rights and improve accountability and transparency in their service.
By Sharon Wanga 25 days ago
PS Omollo urges IPOA to prioritise human rights and transparency in service
Why Kenyans are rejecting planned Dutch royals visit
The royals are set to visit the country for three days, between March 18 to March 20.
By Sharon Wanga 26 days ago
Why Kenyans are rejecting planned Dutch royals visit
We invite you to record a statement, DCI to CS Justin Muturi
DCI says probe into abduction of Public Service CS Justin Muturi's son ongoing, invites him to record statement; this comes hours after he raised concern over abductions.
By Sharon Wanga 26 days ago
We invite you to record a statement, DCI to CS Justin Muturi
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi abducted in Kenya
Tanzanian independent media editor and human rights defender Maria Sarungi Tsehai allegedly abducted by three armed men from Chaka Place, Nairobi, Amnesty Kenya says.
By Sharon Wanga 26 days ago
Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi abducted in Kenya
Police service to receive Sh28b boost to improve operations
National Police Service to receive Sh.28b for protective equipment, 3,000 new vehicles, and 10pc salary increment, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen says.
By Sharon Wanga 26 days ago
Police service to receive Sh28b boost to improve operations
KNEC denies website down as candidates unable to access results
Some candidates have expressed frustration after being unable to access their 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.
By Sharon Wanga 29 days ago
KNEC denies website down as candidates unable to access results
More candidates achieve University-entry grades in 2024 KCSE
2024 KCSE: 246, 391 candidates scored C+ and above, qualifying for university admission, while 1,693 candidates scored Grade A.
By Sharon Wanga 29 days ago
More candidates achieve University-entry grades in 2024 KCSE
Sakaja: No more street hawking within Nairobi CBD
Nairobi County Government bans street hawking within the CBD; hawkers to only be allowed on backstreets and lanes from Monday to Saturday, 4pm to 10 pm.
By Sharon Wanga 29 days ago
Sakaja: No more street hawking within Nairobi CBD
Dutch King and Queen to make first State visit to Kenya in March
Netherlands King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to embark on a 3-day state visit to Kenya in March, on invitation of President Ruto, to strengthen bilateral ties.
By Sharon Wanga 30 days ago
Dutch King and Queen to make first State visit to Kenya in March
Outrage after students at St Anne's Girls locked out overnight
St. Anne's Girls School in Makadara, Nairobi, faced backlash after students were left outside overnight due to unpaid fees.
By Sharon Wanga 30 days ago
Outrage after students at St Anne's Girls locked out overnight
MPs to vet Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador nominees next Thursday
National Assembly Speaker Wetang'ula convenes a special sitting on Thursday, January 16, to vet nominees for Cabinet Secretary, Ambassadors, and High Commissioners.
By Sharon Wanga 30 days ago
MPs to vet Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador nominees next Thursday
Gachagua allies want commission formed to probe abductions, state capture
Former DP Gachagua allies, including Senator Thangwa, call for formation of an inquiry commission to address abductions, politicisation of police, and probe resurgence of gangs in the country.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Gachagua allies want commission formed to probe abductions, state capture
Omtatah calls for overhaul of Treasury and Finance ministry
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has called for a complete separation of the National Treasury from the Ministry of Finance to curb the misappropriation of public funds.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Omtatah calls for overhaul of Treasury and Finance ministry
Karua granted temporary certificate to represent Besigye
Uganda Law Council grants Martha Karua a temporary practicing certificate allowing her to represent Kizza Besigye at General Court Martial on Tuesday, Jan 7.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Karua granted temporary certificate to represent Besigye
IEBC condemns killing of its officer in Mombasa
IEBC condemns murder of its acting Kilifi County Elections manager Aisha Abubakar at her Mombasa home, asks security agencies to expedite investigations.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
IEBC condemns killing of its officer in Mombasa
Gachagua vows to expose faces behind abductions
Former DP Gachagua calls out government for allegedly attempting to intimidate Kenyans into silence amid rising abductions, accuses it of being out of touch with reality.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Gachagua vows to expose faces behind abductions
Turkana South MP John Ariko arrested
Turkana South Member of Parliament John Ariko has been arrested in Eldoret, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party claims.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Turkana South MP John Ariko arrested
Judiciary raises alarm over wave of abductions
Judiciary condemns recent surge in abductions, terms them a threat to citizen rights; asks security agencies to adhere to the law.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Judiciary raises alarm over wave of abductions
2024: A year marked by femicide in Kenya
The year 2024 has been marred by a disturbing rise in attacks on women, with femicide and gender-based violence (GBV) reaching alarming levels.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
2024: A year marked by femicide in Kenya
In Pictures: How Kenyans celebrated Christmas
Kenyans celebrating Christmas holiday
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
In Pictures: How Kenyans celebrated Christmas
CUE to take legal action against Northwestern University, says it's unaccredited
Commission for University Education vows to take legal action against Northwestern Christian University for issuance of honorary degrees, flags institution as unaccredited.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
CUE to take legal action against Northwestern University, says it's unaccredited
Engineers Board demands Sudi's honorary degree recalled over title misuse
Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) now wants Northwestern Christian University Kenya to recall the honorary degree certificate issued to Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Engineers Board demands Sudi's honorary degree recalled over title misuse
Havi: I have no vendetta against CJ Koome
When asked whether his criticism stemmed from a personal vendetta against CJ Koome, Havi denied the accusation.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Havi: I have no vendetta against CJ Koome
Police summon owners of recklessly driven vehicles in viral video
National Police Service (NPS) has summoned the owners of two vehicles captured in a viral video being driven recklessly on the Nyeri-Nairobi highway.
By Sharon Wanga 1 month ago
Police summon owners of recklessly driven vehicles in viral video
Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village
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