Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on the government to shift its focus from building more houses to addressing urgent water and sanitation needs in Kajiado County. Speaking during a church service in Ongata Rongai on Sunday, Gachagua said that areas like Ongata Rongai, Kiserian, Ngong, and Matasia already …

Kenya experienced a notable rise in passenger transport costs in August 2025, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The report reveals a sharp 15.4% increase in fares for long-distance travel, with bus and matatu fares on the …

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has begun preparing for his 2027 presidential campaign, with a renewed focus on engaging the youth. On Tuesday, he chaired the Wiper National Executive Council meeting at the party’s Nairobi headquarters, where he introduced former Youth Fund chairman Gor Semelang’o as a new member. Semelang’o …

The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day, a national holiday in the United States dedicated to celebrating the contributions of American workers. In a public notice issued on Friday, the embassy stated that its Nairobi offices would not operate …

Enhanced security measures have been put in place along Thika Road and around the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, ahead of today’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) final. Fully geared police officers were deployed early in the day to monitor key areas, including the busy Roysambu roundabout and access points to …

A search operation is currently underway at Ogal Beach in Kisumu West following a tragic incident where a woman was attacked and pulled into Lake Victoria by a crocodile on Friday night. According to witnesses, the middle-aged woman had just finished cleaning a fish banda with other women and went …

Musalia Mudavadi, the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, has led the tributes to John Kirimi M’Murungi, widely known as JK, calling him a monumental figure in Meru politics and community life. JK, a seasoned councilor who passed away on August 20, 2025, at the …

Kenya Railways has issued a strong warning to motorists and the public, advising them against driving or parking along railway tracks. The corporation emphasized that such actions pose significant safety risks and are punishable by law. In a notice released on Friday, Kenya Railways described the practice as dangerous, putting …

It was a tense week in Parliament as the Senate took center stage for the impeachment trial of Kericho Governor Erick Mutai. The Governor, facing his second impeachment attempt, managed to survive the challenge after 25 MCAs supported his argument that the two-thirds majority required for his removal had not …

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka was on Thursday forced to cut short his two-day tour of Tharaka Nithi County after rowdy youths chanting pro-government slogans disrupted his rally. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kalonzo had begun the visit by commissioning a Wiper office in the county before proceeding …