The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has unveiled a new party DJ following the exit of its longtime entertainer, Spider, who recently aligned himself with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s faction. Acting Secretary General Catherine Omanyo announced the update in a brief social media post declaring, “Tuko na DJ” (We have a …

Samson Mutua has made history as the first Kenyan to receive the Lenacapavir HIV prevention injection. The 26-year-old, who works as a delivery rider and Community Health Practitioner in Kawangware, was administered the first two injections at Riruta Health Centre at 8 a.m., with the shots given in his lower …

By: BBC Pope Leo XIV will begin a 10-day visit to four African countries on 13 April, marking his first pastoral trip to the continent, the Vatican has announced. He will travel to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In Cameroon, the Pope …

By: Risper Kawira –Journalism Student, Mount Kenya University As Kenya’s political temperatures continue to rise, the campaign trail has turned into a theatre of sharp rhetoric, charged crowds, and dramatic confrontations. At the centre of the current wave are outspoken leaders Babu Owino and Edwin Sifuna, whose rallies have attracted …

KCB Bank has assumed responsibility for the government’s Sh42 billion smart driving licence project from the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) following NBK’s acquisition by Access Bank Plc, clearing the way for the rollout of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) confirmed that the …

The Automobile Association of Kenya (AA Kenya) has introduced an upgraded International Driving Permit (IDP) that enables Kenyan drivers to legally operate vehicles in over 150 countries without taking local driving tests. The move comes amid rising cases of Kenyan motorists facing legal action abroad for carrying counterfeit driving permits. …

Two men found guilty of vandalising electricity infrastructure and stealing power equipment have each been sentenced to 11 years behind bars, in what authorities describe as a major win in the fight to protect critical public utilities. Amos Swahili and Ernest Kemboi were convicted of damaging Kenya Power and Lighting …

Kenya has been ranked Africa’s second most innovation-ready country, trailing only South Africa, a status that is attracting investors to the East African economic hub. The 2026 Innovators Business Environment Index (IBEI), released by global research platform StartupBlink, highlights Nairobi’s rise as a leading African destination for entrepreneurship and innovation, …

One person has died and several others sustained serious injuries after a matatu carrying mourners veered off the road and fell into River Nyakibaai in Gatundu, according to eyewitnesses. Survivors told the press that the vehicle, transporting mourners from a funeral in Nakuru to Gatumbi village, experienced mechanical issues on …

The National Police Service (NPS) has expressed concern over the increasing number of politicians making inflammatory statements, warning that the trend threatens national cohesion and public peace. Inspector General Douglas Kanja raised the alarm during a briefing to the Senate’s Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity, and Regional Integration, …