Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba has dismissed speculation about an early mid-term break, confirming that schools will observe the second-term break according to the official academic calendar. Speaking on Tuesday, Ogamba said learners will proceed on their scheduled mid-term holiday from June 24 to June 28, 2026, and urged parents …

The County Government of Siaya has begun distributing a KSh 84 million consignment of essential medicines, medical supplies, and laboratory reagents to health facilities across the county in a move aimed at strengthening healthcare service delivery. Governor James Orengo announced the development, saying the supplies will be delivered to all …

Police in Kerio Valley have arrested the main suspect linked to the killing of Catholic priest Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett, months after the cleric was murdered in Elgeyo Marakwet County. The suspect was apprehended following a separate incident in which he allegedly killed a man with an arrow during a …

By: Meshacker Mumo Mulewa , Mt. Kenya University Security agencies in Mwingi town, Kitui County, have launched investigations after multiple human bodies were discovered in what is suspected to be a mass grave, raising fears of a possible serial killer or organized criminal activity in the area. Tension has gripped …

Kenyan motorists are set to experience a major shift in vehicle ownership and registration processes following the introduction of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) electronic logbook system. The digital platform, commonly known as the e-logbook, will officially take effect on June 10, replacing the traditional paper-based Certificate of …

Kenya is preparing for a major overhaul of its gambling industry as new regulations proposed by the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) introduce stricter licensing and tighter oversight of betting operators. On Monday, the National Assembly’s Committee on Delegated Legislation reviewed the draft regulations that could significantly reshape the multi-billion-shilling sector. …

Car & General has unveiled a new LPG-powered Piaggio three-wheeler in Kenya, offering transport operators a more affordable and environmentally friendly option amid rising fuel prices. The company launched the Piaggio Ape NXT+ LPG in Nairobi at an event attended by Car & General Chief Executive Officer Vijay Gidoomal and …

Tea farmers in Murang’a County have raised objections to a proposed 0.8 percent levy on tea exports, warning that it could make Kenyan tea less competitive in the global market. According to the farmers, the additional charge would increase export costs, potentially making tea from other producing countries more attractive …

By: David Mumo, Mt. Kenya University Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua has called for enhanced security measures in Mwingi North following the killing of a local resident by suspected armed camel herders in Tseikuru Ward. Speaking at Kwa Kamari on June 8, the senator met residents and security officers in the …

By: Jeff Muriungi, Mount Kenya University The world is gearing up for one of the most anticipated sporting events as the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws closer. Scheduled to run from June 11 to July 19, 2026, the tournament will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, making …