KQ Plane Tyre Bursts Safely
A Kenya Airways aircraft suffered a tyre burst while landing at Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday, temporarily closing the main runway. Airports Company South Africa said the incident happened around 3:25 p.m. local time. Kenya Airways confirmed…
Duale Sets Tourist Health Cover
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has gazetted new rules for Kenya’s Mandatory Inbound Travel Health Insurance Programme, setting clear safety nets for visitors. Under the notice, every inbound traveler staying less than a year must hold valid medical…
Linda Mwananchi movement targets Homabay and Kakamega
The Linda Mwananchi movement has announced plans to hold political rallies in Homa Bay and Kakamega later this month as part of its nationwide mobilisation campaign ahead of the 2027 General Election. The rallies are expected to be led by opposition…
Linda Mwananchi Party Registration
The Linda Mwananchi Movement has stepped up efforts to transition from a grassroots political outfit into a fully registered political party ahead of the 2027 General Election. A delegation led by the movement’s spokesperson and Suba South MP…
Rift Emerges Within Opposition
Hours after the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition’s Joint Council and National Executive Committee resolved to consolidate like-minded opposition parties, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka moved swiftly to initiate coalition-building talks.…
Kaguchia released
Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia has been released on a cash bail of KSh250,000 or a bond of KSh1 million after spending the night in custody at Kamukunji Police Station. Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Theresa B. Nyangena ordered his release but…
Bonfires Rock Homa Bay
Business activities in Homa Bay Town were temporarily disrupted on Tuesday after a group of youths lit bonfires on major roads to protest the arrest of six people linked to the assault on organisers of the upcoming Linda Mwananchi rally. The six suspects…
Rise in pension deductions
Unremitted pension deductions rose to Ksh85.2 billion in the year ended December 2025 from Ksh69.4 billion a year earlier, highlighting growing risks to workers’ retirement savings.Data from the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) shows…
Airtel launches Bizna wallet
Airtel Kenya has launched Bizna Wallet, a mobile money product targeting micro-businesses and directly competing with Safaricom’s M-Pesa Pochi la Biashara. The new wallet allows customers to pay businesses at no cost. The move comes ata a time when…
Ariana Grande Takes Break From Spotlight
American pop star Ariana Grande will take a break from public appearances after concluding her Eternal Sunshine world tour next month, with her team citing the impact of prolonged public scrutiny. In a statement to People magazine, the 33-year-old…