The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa and Turkana South MP John Ariko Namoit over remarks they allegedly made in Bungoma and Turkana counties. Barasa has been directed to appear before the NCIC on September 29, 2026, at 10am at the Commission’s offices in …

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has handed over the leadership of the Jubilee Party to his deputy, Fred Matiang’i, as the party prepares for its National Delegates Convention (NDC). Despite stepping aside from the party’s top leadership position, Uhuru said he has no intention of leaving Jubilee, which he described as …

Tech entrepreneur Ndiangui Kinyagia has been awarded Sh5 million in damages after the High Court ruled that a police search of his home in 2025 violated his constitutional rights. The case arose from a June 21, 2025 raid at Kinyagia’s residence in Kinoo, Kiambu County. Police officers visited the property …

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has reiterated his belief that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election, despite the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President William Ruto’s victory. Speaking at a Jubilee Party officials’ meeting in Nairobi on Tuesday, Uhuru also rejected suggestions that he failed to adequately …

Gatuanyaga MCA Jack Ma Kungu has praised Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi over ongoing development projects in the ward, including the construction of Gathanji Dispensary. Kungu said he had lobbied for the dispensary project two years ago and thanked Governor Wamatangi for responding to residents’ needs by supporting its implementation. He …

The Azimio la Umoja coalition has adopted a new name, with opposition leaders announcing that the political outfit will now operate as the Ukombozi Alliance. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced the change on Monday, saying parties within the coalition had unanimously agreed to rebrand the alliance as they prepare …

Police in Kilifi have launched investigations into the killing of a 74-year-old man whose body was discovered abandoned in a thicket along Boatyard Road. The deceased, identified as Charo Kikotero, reportedly left his home at around 8am on September 18, 2026, but failed to return. His family subsequently reported him …

Liverpool have joined the growing list of clubs monitoring Feyenoord right-back Givairo Read, with Manchester City and Arsenal also keeping tabs on the 20-year-old Netherlands Under-21 international. Newcastle United are reportedly planning to strengthen their squad with a young central defender and a right-sided attacker, with the club expected to …

By: BBC Kenya is under increasing pressure to speed up preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with CAF President Patrice Motsepe urging the three East African hosts—Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda—to develop a greater sense of urgency. The tournament will return to East Africa for the first time …

The Kibera High Court has declined to grant bail to eight students of Utumishi Girls Academy who are facing murder charges following a dormitory fire that claimed the lives of 16 students. The eight minors are charged with 16 counts of murder in connection with the fatal fire that occurred …