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Comedian Sammy Kioko has intensified his dispute with the Machakos County Government, alleging that he was mishandled when he went to follow up on pending payments. Kioko staged another sit-in at the county offices on Monday, February 17, 2026, documenting the encounter in a video that he shared publicly to …

Police have opened investigations after at least five people were shot and wounded during unrest in Migori Town linked to rival political meetings. Authorities said the chaos erupted on February 13, 2026, during separate public engagements tied to two prominent county leaders. Officers have begun inquiries to determine what transpired …

The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has alerted the public to fraudulent schemes involving fake job offer letters, where scammers demand payments under the guise of recruitment. This comes amid KPA’s ongoing recruitment process for positions advertised on My Gov on November 25, 2025, across various departments. Click here to join …

Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia has claimed that politicians receive Ksh100,000 each time they attend Parliamentary Group (PG) meetings held at State House. Kaguchia told Citizen TV on Monday that many lawmakers are drawn to these meetings more for the financial perks than for policy discussions, accusing the Executive of using …

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has applied for a review of his bail terms, asking the court to lower the amount to Sh20 million or allow him to provide alternative security such as land or motor vehicles. Through his legal team, Waititu informed the court that he has been unable …

The Democratic Party (DP) has expressed alarm over alleged plans to tamper with the voter register following reports of a data-sharing arrangement between the electoral body and the National Registration Bureau (NRB). DP leader Justin Muturi claimed the party had credible information suggesting that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission …

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has opened an urgent investigation into the death of a man during a political rally led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in Kitengela on Sunday. The decision follows growing public concern over how security officers handled the “Linda Mwananchi” tour event, which featured several …

The social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, experienced a service disruption on Monday evening. Some users reported being unable to access the app to post, repost, or interact with content. Upon logging in, many were met with an error message reading, “Something went wrong; retry.” Click here to …

Three police officers and a civilian lost their lives on Sunday evening after a patrol vehicle from Nguutani Police Station veered off the road and overturned multiple times near Mwatungo Primary School, a few kilometres from Kithyoko Market along the Matuu–Mwingi Road. The vehicle had four officers and one civilian …

Several areas across three counties will experience planned power interruptions on Monday, February 16, 2026, as routine maintenance works are carried out. In a notice shared on X, Kenya Power informed customers that the scheduled outages are necessary to facilitate system upgrades and ensure stable electricity supply. Click here to …