Multiple Olympics and World 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon will start her race season at Shanghai Diamond League slated for May…
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African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala will be heading to Europe for a series of Diamond League races after a…
World marathon record holder, Sabastian Sawe of Kenya, has urged local athletes to work hard in training, and to shun…
For the second time, Kenya has failed to secure a medal at the World Athletics Relay Championships. In the eighth…
Kenya’s 4×400 metres mixed relay team set a new African record at the 2026 World Athletics Relays Championships in Gaborone,…
Sebastian Sawe’s coach, Claudio Berardelli, believes the world is yet to see the best from the freshly-minted world record holder…
It was pomp and colour at Eldoret International Airport on Thursday as world marathon record holder Sabastian Sawe received a…
Distance runner Sabastian Sawe attempted the world record at the 2025 Berlin Marathon in his second race over the distance,…
Freshly minted marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe will receive a cash reward of Sh8 million after returning home to…
Kenya Sugarcane Growers Association (KESGA) Secretary General Richard Ogendo./Faith Matete Michael Arum, Coordinator of the Sugar Campaign for Change (SUCAM), addressing…
Siaya Governor James Orengo addressing the media in Kisumu/FAITH MATETESiaya Governor James Orengo has announced that all is set for…
Presidential hopeful Eliud Owalo/FILEPresidential hopeful Eliud Owalo has called for urgent investigations into claims that industrial sugar meant for manufacturing…
Kisumu Governor Anyang’Nyong’o after a consultative security meeting within the Lakeside City /FAITH MATETEKisumu county commissioner Benson Leparmorijo /FAITH MATETEKisumu…
Secretary General of the Kisumu County Boda Boda Association, Dan Omondi, addressing the media in Kisumu./Faith Matete Boda boda leaders in…
Kenya Progressive Nurses Association (KPNA) President Michael Nyongesa. Faith Matete Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives Secretary General Seth Panyako .…
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju addressing media after a church service at St Stephen’s Cathedral in Milimani, on April 12,…
Kenya’s nursing unions’ members during a press briefing in Kisumu. Faith Matete Kenya National Union of Nurses Secretary General Seth Panyako…
Kisumu Deputy Governor Mathews Owili. Faith Matete Kisumu will not tolerate any form of political violence, intimidation or criminal conduct within…
Crime sceneSome police officers are recuperating after they sustained serious injuries in a traffic accident along the busy Nairobi -…
Kenya National Union of Teachers Secretary General Collins Oyuu, addressing the media in Kisumu/Faith Matete Kenya National Union of Teachers Secretary…
Interior PS Omollo urges Kenyans to prioritise safety during the Easter Holidays/ Faith Matete Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has called…
Two people were killed in violent mob unrest in Garoda, Watamu, Kilifi County, police said.The fatalities occurred after one of…
Kenya Extended Producer Responsibility Organization [KEPRO] trains journalists on waste management rules in KenyaThe Kenya Extended Producer Responsibility Organization [KEPRO] has…
Three more suspects have been arrested over the murder of a woman in Kehancha, Migori County, in a case initially…
President William Ruto being welcomed by Kisumu Central MP Joshua Oron at the Kisumu ports on March 19, 2026/HANDOUTPresident William Ruto…
A man has died by suicide in Mwala, Machakos County, following a domestic incident that left his wife injured.The 48-year-old…
Detectives in Kirinyaga County have launched a manhunt for a suspect believed to be linked to the murder of a…
SHA CEO Mercy Mwangagi addresses the media during her official report at SHA offices, Nairobi on June 3, 2025/FILEThe Social…
Players at Limuru Country ClubLimuru Country Club formally unveiled the winning design for its new Club House on Saturday, naming the…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has urged officials managing the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) to uphold transparency…
Chaos erupted in parts of Nyatike Sub-County in Migori County on Friday after a protest over a robbery incident turned…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has launched a compliance monitoring exercise on the implementation of the County Aggregation and Industrial…
KPC Foundation partners with Rotary Sunshine Rally to promote inclusion /HANDOUTThe KPC Foundation has presented a Sh300,000 sponsorship cheque in…
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen/FILEThe Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, will this Friday host the inaugural Elgeyo-Marakwet…
Former Devolution Principal Secretary Irungu Nyakera addressing journalists at the Hotel in Kisumu on March 11, 2026./ Faith Matete Fairways Hotel…
Housing project delivers 640,000 jobs, 9,000 homesThese are the stories making the headlines Published Date: 2026-03-11 12:26:12 Author: Source: The…
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga in Bondo on Sunday. Faith Matete ODM party leader Oburu Oginga and President William Ruto in…
Taifa Group Founder, Rostam Azizi, and Sultan Ali Allana, Director of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), sign…
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen officiating the launch of mobile registration and issuance of birth certificates in Migori County during the…
EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi A. Mohamud on Thursday, when he appeared before the Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee of the…
President William Ruto, when he arrived in Emurua Dikkir, Narok, on February 6, 2025/PCSPresident William Ruto has arrived in Emurua Dikirr,…
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa [holding a phone]Safaricom’s mobile money platform M-Pesa has reached 40 million monthly active users in Kenya,…
A middle-aged man died in a fire in Nairobi’s Ngando, Riruta area on Wednesday night.The blaze started in a furniture…
A flooded road /KENYA POLICE SERVICE/X The Kenya Red Cross has listed several roads that have been affected following heavy…
A Kenya Airways (KQ) plane /KQKenya Airways has said it diverted some flights to Mombasa after heavy overnight rainfall in…
President William Ruto in Siaya County, Bondo, during the launch of Siaya Community Digital Hub on March 8, 2026./Faith Matete President…
President William Ruto in Siaya County on March 8, 2026./FAITH MATETEPresident William Ruto and leaders in Siaya county on March…
A police officer was killed and two others, along with a civilian, injured in an attack at Musanda Police Station…
A polytechnic student died by suicide after losing his mobile phone in unclear circumstances in Nyanuguti village, Kisii County.Police said…
Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization…
Detectives are pursuing suspects linked to the murder of a 60-year-old man whose body was found in his house in…
Molo MP Kimani Kuria and Energy CS Opiyo WandayiMolo MP Kimani Kuria has said the position of deputy president should…
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga is in Siaya for the Linda Ground rally/FAITH MATETEODM Party Leader Senator Oburu Oginga on…
Police are investigating three separate drowning incidents involving four victims, all reported on Thursday. The victims included minors.The first incident…
Police are investigating the death of a man who was allegedly beaten by his siblings over a family cow in…
Teargas thrown at Amalemba Grounds ahead of ‘Linda Mwananchi’ rally on February 21, 2026/HILTON OTENYOTeargas canisters have been lobbed at…
Police are investigating an incident in which a 21-year-old man was burnt to death in a village in Gatanga, Murang’a…
Newly elected LSK President Charles Kanjama /LEAH MUKANGAIIn the often combative world of Kenyan legal and public affairs, Senior Counsel…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved a three-day extension of the Kenya Pipeline Company’s (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO).…
The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Kenya has refuted claims that it has been involved in recruiting Kenyan citizens…
Laikipia Woman Representative Jane KagiriA proposed law before Parliament would require foreign companies operating in Kenya to source at least…
President William Ruto during the first graduation ceremony of the National Intelligence and Research University (Niru) in Loresho, Nairobi, on February 17,…
In a notification of Presidential Action No. V of 2026, the Executive Office said the nominations follow the Court of…
Ongoing upgrade of the Mamboleo–Miwani–Chemelil–Muhoroni–KipsiteRoad (C674), a 122-kilometre corridor cutting across Kenya’s Sugar belt. FAITH MATETEOngoing upgrade of the Mamboleo–Miwani–Chemelil–Muhoroni–KipsiteRoad…
Kenya Airways has said it expects normal flight operations out of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to resume within the next…
President William Ruto in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during a side event co-hosted by the Government of Kenya and the Africa Centres…
Chris Diaz welcomes Ambassador of Hungary, Ambassador Katalin Nyirati, and global investors at the manufacturing and investors conference, where over…
The man who ran towards President William Ruto in Wajir/SCREENGRABA man who ran towards President William Ruto as he was…
Kiambu Governor Kimani WamatangiThe Kiambu County government has accused a group of political leaders of spreading false information on social…
Angela Mwirigi, Director of Digital Financial Services at KCB Group, and Chad Pollock, Vice President and General Manager for East…
The man who ran towards President William Ruto in Wajir/SCREENGRABA man who ran towards President William Ruto as he was…
CFAO Kenya has said it expects strong growth in the country’s agricultural sector, with more farmers turning to modern machinery…
PS Stephen Isaboke (centre) with Secretary, Information and Broadcasting Temesi Mukani (left) and members of the GSMA Global Spectrum team,…
Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, Managing Director of M-PESA AfricaSitoyo Lopokoiyit, Managing Director of M-PESA Africa, will leave Safaricom on 31 March 2026…
Dawn Over Beef performance by Gansu Acrobatic Troupe during the 2026 Chinese New Year Reception at Argyle Grand Hotel, Nairobi on February…
President William Ruto chairs a Cabinet meeting on February 10, 2026/PCSA government audit has revealed that 720 staff members altered…
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has issued an executive directive suspending all quarrying activities across Kisumu County./Faith Matete The abandoned open quarry…
Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke (second left) with Kenya School of Government Director Humphrey Mokaya (centre) and…
Kisumu County Commissioner Benson Leparmorijo speaking to the media on the quarry tragedy incident in Kisumu./Faith Matete Some of the Kisumu…
Oketch Salah/FILEOketch Salah has issued a public statement clarifying his actions within the party and reaffirming his loyalty to the…
Felix Otieno narrating to the media what transpired to his kids at Kanyakwar village in Kisumu Central sub-county. Faith Matete Felix…
Police are investigating the discovery of a decomposed body of a man floating in Mathare River, Nairobi. The body was…
Police recover pistol in DandoraDandora police have recovered a high-powered pistol after a tip-off from members of the public helped…
Young creatives at the Young Lions competition, second editionKenya’s creative industry is steadily gaining international recognition as young professionals from…
KWS contains fire at Lake Nakuru National Park/KWS/XA fire that broke out at Lake Nakuru National Park on Friday afternoon…
Soraya Munyana Hakuziyaremye, a Rwandan banker and financial management professional, is serving as the Governor of the National Bank of…
Maverick Aoko /FILEKenyan blogger and political commentator Maverick Aoko has opened up about leaving Kenya after her arrest and release…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced planned maintenance for the Integrated Customs Management System (iCMS).The maintenance which will disrupt…
Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke moderating a session on Sustainable Last Mile Internet Connectivity Models in Kenya…
African Union Commission Chairperson Mahamoud Ali Youssouf. /FILEThe Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed shock…
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has opposed the adjournment of a Court of Appeal hearing after LGBTQ activist Eric Gitari sought…
Siaya-based group led by coordinator Philemon Wachara in Kisumu /FAITH KISUMU Some residents of Siaya and Kisumu counties have declared support…
Sifuna: We should await details on Marjan’s early exitSpeaking on February 3, Sifuna said it was too early to make…
Erastus Edung Ethekon, IEBC ChairpersonThe Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced the exit of its Chief Executive Officer…
Judge Phoebe Okowa and President William Ruto at State House on February 3, 2026/PCSPresident William Ruto has congratulated Judge Phoebe…
A school van after it overturned along Charity Road in Endarasha, Nyeri County, on January 31, 2026/COURTESYSeveral students were injured…
Marjan Hussein Marjan/FILEThe Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer, Marjan Hussein Marjan, has stepped down, ending more…
Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire/HandoutEmbu Governor Cecily Mbarire has come under scrutiny after Sh10 million allocated for a county development project…
Trump says ‘very dangerous’ for UK to deal with ChinaThe US president was reacting to agreements announced after Sir Keir…
President William Ruto has challenged graduates of Uzima University to anchor their careers on faith, self-belief, and hard work, describing…