Kenya Airways (KQ) has returned the second of its three narrow-body Embraer aircraft to scheduled commercial service, completing a crucial maintenance phase just in time for the busy festive season. The phased reintroduction, supported by a partnership with the State Department for Aviation to streamline spare-parts logistics, aims to stabilise …
Read More »DCI Traces Probox Linked to Jirongo Crash as Investigations Continue
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has traced a white Toyota Probox captured on CCTV near the scene of the fatal crash that claimed former Lugari MP and businessman Cyrus Jirongo, as inquiries into the incident progress. In a Thursday update, the DCI said detectives visited Keringet in Kuresoi South, …
Read More »Police Officer Collapses and Dies Outside Home in Magena
Authorities are investigating the death of a police officer who collapsed outside his residence in Kiango, Magena, Kisii County. Sergeant Good Mufoya, who was in charge of the Kiango Patrol Base, reportedly collapsed on December 23, 2025, after stepping out of his house to answer a phone call. Witnesses said …
Read More »Christmas Cheer as Kalonzo Shows off Basketball Skills
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has shared a light-hearted video showing off his basketball skills while delivering a festive message to Kenyans. In the clip posted on his social media pages, Kalonzo is seen on a basketball court calmly dribbling the ball before positioning himself for a well-timed shot. …
Read More »Jaymo Ule Msee Converts to Islam, Adopts New Name
Kenyan media personality Jaymo Ule Msee, born Wilson Muirania Gathoni, has embraced Islam, a decision that has generated wide conversation across social media. Jaymo took the Shahada at Jamia Masjid, formally accepting Islam and adopting the name Hakeem Amir Malik. He later shared the news publicly through emotional posts on …
Read More »Embrace Unity and Compassion, Uhuru Tells Kenyans
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent Christmas greetings to Kenyans, calling for unity, compassion and renewed hope as the country marks the festive season. In his Christmas Day message on Thursday, the fourth President wished families across the nation peace and joy, while reminding citizens of the shared values that …
Read More »Inside Talanta Sports City, The Stadium Set to Change Kenyan Football
High above the ground, workers mounted on a massive crane are carefully assembling the shields that mark the eight main entrances to Talanta Stadium, Kenya’s first world-class sports arena and a flagship project under President William Ruto. Inspired by the national flag, the shields are being meticulously constructed using black, …
Read More »Festive Joy as Organisations Donate Gifts to Special Needs Children
Children with special needs at Mali Therapy Centre in Karen, Nairobi County, enjoyed an early Christmas celebration marked by colour, joy and generosity after two organisations partnered to donate gifts and light up a Christmas tree. The festive event was attended by Ahadi Kenya Trust CEO Stanley Kamau, Mali Therapy …
Read More »Kenya Ships Apple Mangoes to UK in Festive Export Milestone
Kenya has exported its first consignment of Apple mangoes to the United Kingdom, marking a significant achievement for the country’s horticultural sector ahead of the festive season and opening access to a high-value premium market. The shipment demonstrates that Kenya has met the UK’s strict phytosanitary and food safety requirements, …
Read More »Horror in Kajiado: Two Elephants Killed After Causing Multiple Fatalities
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has euthanised two elephants in Kajiado West after the animals were linked to a series of fatal human–wildlife encounters reported within a week. The most recent incident was recorded on December 23, when a 40-year-old resident was killed in Ikiroti village, according to local residents. …
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