A man charged with murdering a patient at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has denied the allegation before the High Court in Nairobi, after being found mentally fit to take a plea. Kennedy Kalombotole appeared before Justice Diana Kavedza on Thursday, following the submission of a mental assessment report clearing him …

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has arrested 35 pedestrians in Buruburu, Nairobi, for crossing the road without using the designated footbridge, as part of an intensified crackdown on unsafe pedestrian conduct. According to the authority, the operation focused on pedestrians crossing the busy Buruburu Interchange without utilizing the …

A viral video showing an alleged armed robbery at a hair salon in Nairobi’s Saika estate has stirred public outrage, reigniting concerns over escalating violent crime in the city and prompting calls for security agencies to step in. The footage, which surfaced online over the weekend, appears to show two …

Many Kenyans saving through the Boma Yangu voluntary savings platform want to know if they can access their funds before purchasing an affordable home. The short answer is yes — contributors are permitted to withdraw their voluntary savings, as long as they follow the official procedure. This question has resurfaced …

Lands Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome has publicly rebuked Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale for statements he allegedly made targeting the Kikuyu community, faulting him for refusing to apologize. In a statement issued Sunday, July 26, Wahome revealed that Duale had been asked to retract his remarks but declined, reportedly arguing …

Members of Parliament have instructed the regulator overseeing state corporations to pursue former National Youth Service (NYS) managers and board members in an effort to recover millions of shillings lost during their time in office. An Auditor General’s review found that the funds may have disappeared through stalled projects, improper …

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino appeared alongside Siaya Governor James Orengo at the Kisumu Law Courts to defend eight supporters connected to the Linda Mwananchi movement following the July 12 clashes near an Anglican Church of Kenya service in Kisumu. The two politicians said they were representing individuals affiliated with …

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has tasked former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi with initiating dialogue with retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, citing Murungi’s extensive political experience as ideal for the role. Speaking during an event in Meru on Saturday, July 26, Kindiki praised Murungi’s political credentials, saying few in the region could …

Safaricom has addressed growing frustration among MyOneApp users who say they are being logged out of the application repeatedly. The clarification followed a customer complaint about having to reactivate the app multiple times in quick succession, with the user asking whether the platform now mandated the use of Safaricom mobile …

Jambojet was forced to call off the takeoff of flight JM8650 en route from Nairobi to Kisumu on Sunday, July 26, after a technical warning triggered a safety response. According to the airline, the aircraft — registration 5Y-JXL — flagged a system caution alert at around 6:00 AM, just before …