Gladys Wanga has dismissed claims that she played a part in the resignation of Oyugi Magwanga, even as she formally accepted his exit and declared the deputy governor’s seat vacant with immediate effect. In a statement released Friday through the Governor’s Office, Wanga confirmed receiving Magwanga’s resignation letter dated February …

Four individuals have been arrested after the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) confiscated an estimated two tonnes of suspected zebra meat in an intelligence-driven operation in Gikambura, Kiambu County. The Wednesday raid targeted a suspected bushmeat supply chain, with follow-up enforcement carried out at Dagoretti Market in Nairobi County. Click here …

BAT Kenya has announced a dividend of Sh70 per share following an 18% increase in gross profit for the year ending December 31, 2025. The cigarette manufacturer posted a gross profit of Sh7.7 billion, up from the previous year, even as net revenue fell 10% to Sh23.2 billion from Sh25.7 …

Kenya’s annual inflation rate eased to 4.3% in February, down from 4.4% in January, according to the latest data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The slowdown was mainly influenced by price movements in Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (7.3%), Transport (4.0%), and Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas, and Other …

President William Ruto has praised United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidates for their clean sweep in Thursday’s by-elections, thanking voters across Isiolo South Constituency, West Kabras, Muminji, and Evurore wards for supporting the ruling party. In a post on X on Friday, the President described the victories as evidence that UDA …

Peter Maina Karimi has been named the new Director General of the Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA) following a competitive recruitment process, the authority announced on Thursday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel GRA, formerly the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), confirmed the appointment through board chairman Joseph Limo. …

Police have arrested a couple following the death of a 28-year-old woman, Vallery Okumu, whose body was discovered in their home in Njathaini, Nairobi County after a dispute. Okumu sustained multiple stab wounds to the chest, face, head, stomach, eye, breast, and leg. Reports indicate she had visited the couple’s …

Authorities are investigating the sudden death of a police officer assigned to the presidential security team at the Mombasa State House. The constable was found unconscious at his post and was rushed to Jocham Referral Hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival on the morning of February 25. The …

Family, friends, and business associates will gather on Saturday to pay their last respects to Azym Dossa, founder of Easy Coach, who passed away this week following a brief illness. Easy Coach described Dossa as a devoted family man and visionary entrepreneur, who led the transport company from its founding …

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) secured a clean sweep in recent by-elections, winning all four contested seats amid low voter turnout. In Isiolo South constituency, UDA candidate Mohammed Tubi claimed the seat with 7,352 votes, defeating his closest rival Bina Tubi of the Jubilee Party, who managed just 634 votes. …