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The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day, a national holiday in the United States dedicated to celebrating the contributions of American workers. In a public notice issued on Friday, the embassy stated that its Nairobi offices would not operate …

Enhanced security measures have been put in place along Thika Road and around the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, ahead of today’s African Nations Championship (CHAN) final. Fully geared police officers were deployed early in the day to monitor key areas, including the busy Roysambu roundabout and access points to …

A search operation is currently underway at Ogal Beach in Kisumu West following a tragic incident where a woman was attacked and pulled into Lake Victoria by a crocodile on Friday night. According to witnesses, the middle-aged woman had just finished cleaning a fish banda with other women and went …

Musalia Mudavadi, the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, has led the tributes to John Kirimi M’Murungi, widely known as JK, calling him a monumental figure in Meru politics and community life. JK, a seasoned councilor who passed away on August 20, 2025, at the …

Kenya Railways has issued a strong warning to motorists and the public, advising them against driving or parking along railway tracks. The corporation emphasized that such actions pose significant safety risks and are punishable by law. In a notice released on Friday, Kenya Railways described the practice as dangerous, putting …

It was a tense week in Parliament as the Senate took center stage for the impeachment trial of Kericho Governor Erick Mutai. The Governor, facing his second impeachment attempt, managed to survive the challenge after 25 MCAs supported his argument that the two-thirds majority required for his removal had not …

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka was on Thursday forced to cut short his two-day tour of Tharaka Nithi County after rowdy youths chanting pro-government slogans disrupted his rally. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kalonzo had begun the visit by commissioning a Wiper office in the county before proceeding …

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has closed 158 health facilities in Nairobi after an inspection revealed they were operating without meeting the required standards. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to CEO David Kariuki, 25 facilities have been downgraded, while 105 others maintained their current …

A man was shot dead in a violent cattle raid in Nyabiora village, Ntimaru, Migori County, on August 27. Police said a group of about 16 armed men, carrying guns, bows and arrows, stormed the village around 1 pm, making away with seven cows. During the attack, the gang abducted …

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued an advisory to motorists after a massive traffic jam paralyzed the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway on Thursday night. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The congestion, which began around 8:30 pm between Naivasha and Kikopey, was triggered by lane indiscipline and a surge …