A man in Nyanturago Village, Kisii County, killed his wife and two children before taking his own life in an apparent act of revenge over suspected infidelity. Witnesses said Charles James also injured his father and his third child during the attack late Thursday night. Neighbors claim James discovered his …

Nairobi, Kenya – The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry has announced a series of de-regulatory reforms designed to improve Kenya’s business environment, with a particular focus on easing burdens on the private sector. The announcement was made by the Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade, and Industry, Salim Mvurya, during …

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is attending the 20th Graduation Ceremony at Kabarak University. Kabarak University, a private higher education institution, was founded in 2002 by the late President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi. Located in Nakuru County, it is about 20 km from Nakuru town and 12 km from the …

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has invited former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to join the opposition, sparking speculation about a potential coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a burial ceremony in Embu on Thursday, Kalonzo, alongside Azimio leaders Eugene Wamalwa (DAP Kenya) and former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand …

Kipchumba Murkomen, President William Ruto’s nominee for the Ministry of Interior and National Administration (MINA), has expressed his commitment to serving the nation with “honour and dignity” following his reassignment to the crucial role. Murkomen, who was previously the Cabinet Secretary for Transport before briefly holding the Sports docket, thanked …

The Mpox outbreak that began in May 2024 raised concerns in Eastern and Southern Africa, with the World Health Organization declaring it an emergency three months later, in August. Kenya recorded its first case of the viral disease just two weeks after the WHO’s warning, sparking widespread fear. Could this …

President William Ruto has led fellow leaders in expressing their condolences following the death of Mama Anne Nanyama Wetang’ula, the mother of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula. She passed away on Friday. In a post on X, President Ruto shared his sympathies, stating, “Our condolences to Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and …

President William Ruto has nominated former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo as the new Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication, and the Digital Economy, following a significant reshuffle of his Cabinet. Kabogo, 63, is set to replace Margaret Nyambura Ndung’u, who has been redeployed as Kenya’s High Commissioner to Ghana, pending approval …

The government has assured Kenyans that concerns regarding the quality of subsidy fertilizers have been addressed. During the launch of the 2025 Long Rains National Fertilizer Subsidy Programme, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Andrew Karanja highlighted that every batch of fertilizer will now undergo thorough inspection to guarantee that only high-quality products …

Between August and November 2024, more than 100 women were murdered in Kenya, according to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Speaking on Thursday, Mudavadi, who also serves as the acting Interior Cabinet Secretary, reported that 7,107 cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) had been recorded since September 2023, describing …