Kenya has announced a fresh review of petroleum pump prices, with motorists set to pay significantly more for Super Petrol and Diesel in the latest monthly pricing cycle. In a statement issued in line with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019 and Legal Notice No.192 of 2022, the revised …

Kenyan taxpayers are facing a possible Ksh.3.2 billion compensation bill following the cancellation of a multi-billion shilling fuel shipment contract just hours before the cargo was due to dock at the Port of Mombasa. The Senate Energy Committee has launched investigations into how the contract was awarded and later abruptly …

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has explained that it will not directly investigate the ongoing oil importation scandal to avoid duplicating efforts with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations. EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud said the commission will allow the DCI to complete its investigations first before deciding whether any …

The Central Bank of Kenya has approved 32 additional Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), increasing the total number of licensed digital lenders in the country to 227. In a statement released on Tuesday, the regulator said the move is part of ongoing efforts under Section 59(2) of the CBK Act to …

Media stakeholders are pushing for urgent legal changes to better protect whistleblowers and investigative journalists, warning that increasing threats, intimidation, and strategic lawsuits are weakening efforts to fight corruption. Speaking at an anti-corruption workshop for journalists in Nairobi, Zubeida Kananu said the current environment leaves both reporters and their sources …

William Ruto has firmly defended the formation of the broad-based government, saying it was a well-thought-out decision aimed at promoting unity and inclusivity nationwide. Speaking during a public address in Kisii on Tuesday, the President dismissed criticism of the arrangement, maintaining that it was a deliberate move intended to bring …

Construction of the Gitaru Interchange has reached 90 per cent, with works still ongoing as the project nears completion. Kenya National Highways Authority Director General Luka Kimeli recently inspected progress at the site, where bitumen surfacing is currently in progress. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel He called on …

The Embu High Court has begun a court-ordered partial scrutiny and recount of votes in the disputed Mbeere North Constituency by-election held in November 2025. The exercise, overseen by Deputy Registrar Mercy Kinyua, commenced on Monday but was briefly delayed after the petitioner failed to promptly provide keys needed to …

The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast increased rainfall across several parts of the country for the week of April 14 to 20, even as hot weather conditions continue in arid and coastal regions. According to the weekly outlook, showers are expected in areas east and west of the Rift Valley, …

The Kenya Revenue Authority has announced a vacancy for the position of Commissioner General following the exit of Humphrey Wattanga. In a notice, KRA said the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing the Authority’s resources, and providing strategic leadership to staff while ensuring the institution meets …