DPP Warns Politicians
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Mulele Ingonga, has warned politicians and individuals accused of fuelling political tensions that no one will be spared in the ongoing crackdown on hate speech, inflammatory remarks and politically…
Probe into KQ Pilot’s Death
The death of a Kenya Airways pilot after a night out at the Nairobi West Prison Officers’ Mess has sparked a murder investigation, with detectives working to establish the circumstances that led to his fatal injuries. According to a police incident…
14 Elephant Dies in Suspected Poisoning case at Amboseli
Fourteen elephants have died in and around Amboseli National Park after a suspected toxic illness struck the herd. The Kenya Wildlife Service says the animals, mostly mothers and calves, showed signs of partial paralysis and died within 1-2 days.…
Debate over proposed electoral law changes
A fresh debate has emerged over proposed amendments to Kenya’s electoral laws, with political leaders and governance experts warning that the changes must not undermine transparency ahead of the 2027 General Election. The proposals, which could…
Kenya Power Reports Widespread Power Outage
Kenya Power has announced a widespread power outage affecting customers in Nairobi, the Coast, Mt. Kenya and parts of the Central Rift regions. In a customer alert issued at 9:05 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, the utility company said parts of the…
2027 Polls to Proceed, Court Rules
The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to postpone Kenya’s 2027 General Election, affirming that the polls will proceed as scheduled in August 2027. In a ruling delivered on Tuesday, the court found that there is no constitutional or legal…
Maxine Wahome Acquitted in Asad Khan Murder Case
Rally driver Maxine Wahome has been acquitted of the murder of fellow rally driver and her former boyfriend, Asad Khan, bringing to an end a case that has drawn significant public attention since 2023. In a judgment delivered on Tuesday, the High Court…
Shisha Ban Overturned
The High Court has declared the 2017 shisha ban unenforceable, ruling that the government failed to address legal deficiencies identified in earlier court proceedings. In a judgment delivered on Tuesday, the court barred enforcement agencies from relying…
Ruto: New Funding Model Taking Shape
President William Ruto has assured students and parents that reforms to the university funding model are at an advanced stage as the government moves to fulfill its pledge of fully funding all eligible students pursuing higher education. The President…
Gachagua Defends Remarks After NCIC Investigation
Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has defended his recent political remarks after the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) named him among leaders under investigation over alleged divisive statements. Speaking in…