Two people lost their lives after a fire destroyed a residential house in Makunga area on the outskirts of Kitale town, Trans Nzoia County. The blaze, which broke out at around 9pm, also destroyed property of unknown value. The victims were identified as a middle-aged woman and the owner of …

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched detailed investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of former Cabinet minister and ex-Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, who died after a road accident on the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway. In a statement released on Monday, the DCI confirmed that the crash occurred in the …

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hit back at President William Ruto over remarks about road infrastructure in his home area, saying the President misrepresented his record. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a public engagement on Monday, Kalonzo noted that Ruto focused on him rather than …

President William Ruto has highlighted the cement industry as a cornerstone of his administration’s economic freedom agenda, noting that a reliable and competitive cement value chain is essential for national development. Speaking in Nairobi during the signing of a contract for Bamburi Cement’s new clinker line in Matuga, Kwale County, …

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has welcomed the Cabinet’s approval of the Kenya National Convention Bureau (KNCB), describing it as a major step in positioning Kenya as a leading hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE). The bureau will oversee the planning, marketing, and execution of international conventions and …

President William Ruto is set to attend the 9th annual Tobong’u Lore festival in Turkana, a cultural celebration whose name means “welcoming back home” in the Turkana language. The festival has grown into one of Kenya’s major cultural events, attracting communities from across the country and East Africa to celebrate …

Kitui County-based environmental activist Musili Kauta has announced plans to stage a continuous protest at Tyaa Bridge in Mwingi Town starting Sunday, January 4, 2026, in a bid to stop illegal sand harvesting in the county’s rivers. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, Kauta said he …

Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has continued to signal interest in the 2027 Nairobi gubernatorial race, presenting his potential candidacy as a response to what he describes as deep-seated structural failures in the city rather than personal political ambition. Speaking in an interview with digital media at the …

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has shared her joy online after her son, Daniel, clinched victory in a Muay Thai competition, earning admiration for his discipline, resilience and technical excellence. Posting on social media, the governor congratulated Daniel for excelling in Muay Thai—Thailand’s traditional martial art, widely referred to as the …

Manchester City are planning to sign Crystal Palace’s English defender Marc Guehi, 25, in a bid to strengthen their defence next season. (Times – transfer required) Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea are tracking Colombian winger Daniel Munoz but Crystal Palace have no intention of selling the 29-year-old. (Caught Offside) …