Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja on Monday chaired the first meeting following the signing of a cooperation agreement between Nairobi City County and the national government. Speaking to the press, Sakaja said the arrangement is provided for under the Urban Areas and Cities Act but has never been put into practice …

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Nairobi businesswoman Agnes Kagure have taken an early lead in the race for the 2027 Nairobi County gubernatorial seat, according to a recent opinion poll by the Centre for African Progress (CAP). The survey, released on March 5, 2026, places Babu Owino slightly ahead …

The Lower Eastern Times Epaper for 9th March – 15th March 2026 (Click to Read) is now out, bringing readers the latest news, features, and updates from across the region. This week’s edition covers politics, community developments, business, sports, and lifestyle stories that matter to the people of Lower Eastern. …

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has confirmed that people injured in a road accident involving a vehicle in his motorcade on Sunday are undergoing treatment. The accident happened along the Kisumu–Busia Highway near the Otonglo area as the CS was heading to Kisumu International Airport after attending an event in …

By Melodie Odiwuor, Laikipia University Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we live and work. From automating tasks to enhancing decision-making, AI’s impact is undeniable. Let’s dive into the key benefits of AI and explore its transformative potential. AI Boosts Efficiency and Productivity AI automates repetitive tasks, freeing up …

A vehicle from the security convoy of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale was involved in a road accident at Otonglo along the Kisumu–Busia Highway. According to a member of Duale’s security detail, the incident involved one of the vehicles escorting the Cabinet Secretary. The officer said no injuries or fatalities …

Kenya Airways has cautioned passengers travelling between Nairobi and Mumbai to expect possible baggage delays due to operational challenges caused by regional airspace restrictions and unfavorable weather conditions. In a customer advisory issued on March 8, the airline said the restrictions have forced aircraft to carry extra fuel to accommodate …

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga has rejected allegations that he receives instructions from State House, saying he makes decisions independently based on what he believes is best for his constituents. Oburu said his many years in politics have given him the experience to determine when and how …

President William Ruto has said that his working relationship with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will be founded on equality and mutual benefit. According to the President, the cooperation between the two sides will rely on trust and shared gains. “Our relationship with ODM will be one of equals,” Ruto …

A growing political rivalry is emerging between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, as the two leaders compete for influence in the vote-rich Mt Kenya region. In recent weeks, the two have appeared to mirror each other’s political activities, with each making strategic visits aimed at …