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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino on Friday appeared at the Milimani Law Courts where he represented a total of 73 individuals drawn from Kenya’s informal transport and trading sectors. Those represented included matatu drivers, bodaboda riders, online drivers, and hawkers—groups Owino described as often unheard despite forming the backbone of …

The National Police Service (NPS) has received a major boost to its operational capacity following the flag-off of 95 new vehicles under Phase VII of the Motor Vehicle Leasing Programme. The handover ceremony was held on Thursday at the Isuzu East Africa offices and was officiated by the Deputy Inspector …

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba officially announced the release of the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results during a ceremony at Chebisas High School in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on January 9, 2026. The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) reported that about 996,078 candidates from 10,755 examination centres …

Owners of Business Bay Square (BBS Mall) in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area have called on the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to investigate and take action over comments made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, which they say amount to ethnic contempt, hate speech, and conduct that undermines national unity. …

Police in Nairobi have arrested four suspects and seized significant quantities of narcotics following separate operations in Makadara and Kasarani sub-counties. According to the National Police Service (NPS), the arrests followed actionable intelligence from members of the public. Officers from South B Police Station, led by the Officer Commanding Station, …

President William Ruto has joined Kenyans in honouring the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on what would have been his 81st birthday, following his passing. In his tribute, the President praised Raila as a true patriot whose life was defined by bravery, sacrifice and a deep, unshakeable love for …

Thika, Kenya – Aspiring health professionals and students looking for a rewarding and stable career now have an opportunity to join the Mortuary Science Course at Kismet International College. The course equips learners with practical skills in mortuary management, embalming, body preservation, and grief counselling, preparing them for diverse career …

A Kajiado court has sentenced a middle-aged man to life imprisonment after convicting him of sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy in 2022, a decision praised by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) as a strong step toward protecting children. The court found that the accused lured the boy from his …

Police in Nairobi are investigating after the decomposed body of a woman was discovered in a house in Pipeline estate. According to authorities, residents reported a strong, unpleasant odor coming from the property and sought help in identifying its source. When they found the house locked, they called in the …

Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has appealed to motorists, parents, and guardians to remain vigilant and prioritise the safety of school-going children as learning institutions reopen for the first term. Chirchir warned that the resumption of schools is expected to lead to a sharp increase in traffic on roads nationwide, …