Kenya Power has cautioned customers against engaging with its customer-care account on X after the account was accessed without authorisation. In an alert issued on Saturday, October 3, 2026, the electricity provider said it was working to regain control of its customer-care account, @KenyaPower_Care. The company advised customers and members …

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has sent a multidisciplinary team to Salama to investigate the circumstances surrounding an early-morning multi-vehicle crash that left 17 people dead along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway. In a statement issued on Saturday, October 3, 2026, NTSA Director General said the team had been deployed …

The Karua family was joined by political leaders, relatives, friends and mourners in Kirinyaga on Saturday as they gathered to pay their final respects to Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua. Mzee Jackson was laid to rest at the family home in Kathande, Gichugu, after …

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, marking the final leg of his extended tour of the United States, as the former Deputy President continues engaging with Kenyans and investors in the diaspora. Gachagua was accompanied to Boston by his wife, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, …

Lecturers at public universities across Kenya have launched an industrial strike over unresolved grievances concerning the implementation of collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), university funding, and the payment of university staff. KUSU Egerton branch secretary Bernard Ojiambo said teaching and learning had come to a complete halt at Egerton University as …

Harambee Stars suffered a 1-0 defeat to Guinea in Conakry on Thursday, leaving them winless after two matches in Group D of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign. Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy scored the match’s only goal, pouncing quickest on a loose ball after Kenya’s defence …

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has cleared Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma and Busia Governor Paul Otuoma of allegations linked to incitement, finding no grounds to charge either leader. According to the commission, Otuoma’s remarks did not target any specific community, while Kaluma’s statements were determined to …

Electric motorcycle manufacturer Roam has boosted the share of locally manufactured components in its Roam Air model to 40 percent by value, as part of efforts to cut production costs and reduce dependence on imported parts. According to the company, more than 50 components are now sourced from over 10 …

Kenya has officially entered the October-December rainfall season, with the Kenya Meteorological Service warning of wetter-than-normal conditions across several parts of the country while releasing county-specific timelines for when the rains are expected to begin. Acting head of the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority Edward Muriuki said rainfall had already started …

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seized 40 smartphones valued at approximately Sh8.2 million at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), after Customs officers discovered the devices hidden in the luggage of a passenger arriving from Dubai. The devices — a mix of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max …