Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has called on the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to present its own presidential candidate in the 2027 general election, rejecting proposals that the party should instead back President William Ruto. Speaking on the future of ODM after the death of its longtime leader Raila Odinga, Osotsi …

Clean cooking company Koko Networks has ceased operations in Kenya, cutting off services to thousands of households that depended on its ethanol-based cooking fuel. Customers were notified of the shutdown through a short text message sent on Saturday, in which the company apologised and said it would communicate the next …

Three men suspected of livestock theft were killed by a mob on Friday morning after they were caught transporting two stolen bulls in a lorry. The incident took place in the Memea area of Makueni County, where locals intercepted the vehicle shortly after the bulls were reported stolen from nearby …

A total of 398 Kenyans have died in road accidents between January 1 and January 30, 2026, highlighting the country’s growing road safety concerns. According to Boniface Otieno, the Nairobi County liaison for the National Police Service Traffic Department, the fatalities mark an 11 percent increase compared to the same …

The Supreme Court is set to deliver a significant ruling today in the impeachment case of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who was removed from office in October 2024. A four-judge bench will decide whether the High Court panel that heard and dismissed several challenges to the impeachment was lawfully …

Kitui County has launched a large-scale livestock vaccination campaign amid worsening drought conditions affecting the region. The initiative targets around 85,000 cattle and 203,000 goats. The campaign will begin with mass vaccinations of cattle against foot-and-mouth disease in Nuu ward, Mwingi Central subcounty, on Friday, before expanding to the remaining …

East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has proposed an interim dividend of Sh4 per share for the half-year ending December 31, 2025, up from Sh2.5 per share during the same period in 2024. The increase follows a 38 percent jump in net profit, which rose to Sh11.2 billion. Click here to …

Two men have died following a violent clash over a contested piece of land in the Mikinduri area of Tigania, Meru County, police have said. Authorities reported that the men were among a group allegedly hired to help remove a woman from the disputed land when they were confronted by …

Lower costs for transport, food, and internet helped bring Kenya’s inflation down to 4.4 percent in January, slightly below December’s 4.5 percent, according to the latest data. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report shows that inter-town bus and matatu fares fell by 1.9 percent, …

Police have launched investigations into the death of a 38-year-old worker at a cabro manufacturing factory in Samburu area, Kwale County. The deceased, identified as Kitsao Charo, was fatally injured on January 28, 2026, after being hit by a machine used in the production of cabros. Reports indicate that the …