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President William Ruto is scheduled to make a major announcement on Wednesday evening, October 28, 2026, according to a notice from State House. In a media alert, State House Press Secretary Emmanuel Talam said the President’s announcement would be delivered through a recorded address set to air at 6pm East …

Former Citizen TV news anchor Yvonne Okwara has been appointed Head of Investments and Partnerships at Shuga Global, just a day after announcing her exit from a journalism career spanning 20 years. The appointment marks a new chapter for Okwara as she moves from broadcast journalism into strategic partnerships, investment …

Renowned media personality Yvonne Okwara has officially departed from Citizen TV, concluding animpactful eight-year tenure with the Royal Media Services-owned network while simultaneously marking two decades in the broadcasting industry. Delivering her final broadcast, Okwara reflected on her 20-year journalistic journey, sharing that she leaves the newsroom with the same …

Kenya has been ranked fourth in Africa and 17th globally for internet freedom, scoring 56 out of 100 in the 2026 Freedom on the Net report by Freedom House. The report, titled Seismic Shifts on the Global Internet, classified Kenya as “Partly Free”, citing concerns over online privacy, freedom of …

President William Ruto has criticised leaders questioning Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s investment in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), urging politicians to avoid interfering with efforts to attract foreign investors. Speaking during a church service at AIC Kasina in Mwingi, the President defended his administration’s investment strategy, arguing that foreign capital …

The death toll from a head-on collision involving a bus and a lorry along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway has risen to 22 after two more victims died from their injuries. The accident occurred at around 7am on Sunday in the Kanga area, past Mtito Andei, when the two vehicles collided. Click …

Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has proposed a dual tallying system for the 2027 presidential election that would enable Kenyans to monitor both verified and unverified results as they are received. In a statement shared on his official X account, Kuria called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) …

Kenya’s National Assembly has approved changes to electoral laws that remove the mandatory livestreaming of election results by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), setting the stage for changes in how results will be handled during the 2027 General Election. The MPs passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill on Thursday, …

The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast rainfall across parts of 45 counties between October 22 and 29, 2026, cautioning that isolated thunderstorms could trigger flash floods in some areas. In its latest seven-day weather outlook, the department said several counties across the Coast, North Eastern, Eastern, Rift Valley, Central and …

Citizen TV journalist Francis Ode has recounted a frightening experience following his arrest and alleged assault by police officers while covering protests against rising fuel prices in Nairobi. Ode said he feared for his life while in police custody, particularly because he was being held at the same police station …