A tragic rescue attempt turned fatal after two men drowned in River Athi in Athi River, Machakos County. Police said the incident occurred on May 24, 2026, at around 3.30 pm within Athi River South Sub-County. According to investigators, Bernard Mutinda Mumo reportedly drowned while swimming in the river. In …

The National Police Service has rejected claims that Kenya is witnessing a sharp increase in missing children cases, saying public concern has been amplified by social media activity, heightened awareness, and fake online content. Police Spokesperson Michael Muchiri said although cases involving missing children are still being reported, official police …

Family Bank recorded a sharp increase in first-quarter profit, posting Sh1.6 billion in net earnings driven by strong growth in lending, customer deposits, and interest income as it moves closer to its planned listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The lender’s profit after tax for the quarter ending March 2026 …

Kisii Governor Simba Arati has defended his cooperation with President William Ruto’s administration, insisting that development and service delivery are more important than political rivalry ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during consultative forums attended by community leaders, teachers, clergy, women groups, boda boda riders, community policing teams and …

Speculation is rife within Kenya’s media and political circles after reports emerged that journalists and presenters at Royal Media Services intending to join politics ahead of the 2027 General Election have been directed to resign by the end of June. According to the reports, the directive was issued internally by …

By: Faith Mukoya, Mt. Kenya University.  APS Bomet FC have officially secured their place in the FKF Premier League next season after registering a memorable 2-1 victory over giants AFC Leopards SC at Kericho Green Stadium. The victory marked yet another milestone in what has become one of the most …

The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), led by Rigathi Gachagua, has announced key leadership changes, naming John Methu as Secretary General designate as part of new National Executive Council (NEC) appointments aimed at strengthening the party ahead of future elections. Gachagua also alleged that the party would have won the …

Leaders from Western Kenya have renewed their push for the region to be considered for the Deputy President position in President William Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid. The renewed lobbying was voiced during a meeting in Naivasha attended by key leaders including National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula, Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe …

The High Court of Tanzania has given respondents in a case involving Tundu Lissu and the CHADEMA party seven days to file their responses regarding an application seeking his inclusion in proceedings over the party’s asset division dispute. The case, numbered 8323, is being heard before Justice David Ngunyale and …

Former President  Uhuru Kenyatta has urged young people across the country to step forward and contest elective positions in the 2027 General Election, saying Kenya needs a new generation of leaders focused on unity, service, and development. Speaking during a Jubilee Party delegates meeting at the Kiambu Golf Club in …