Kenya news

Multiple vehicles crash at Kijabe on Nairobi–Nakuru Highway; casualties reported

Crime · Kenya Red Cross reported a mass-casualty multi-vehicle accident at Kijabe along the Nairobi–Nakuru H

14 Aug 2026

Kenya Kwanza and ODM name joint teams to draft 2027 manifesto and framework

Politics · President Ruto named Kenya Kwanza and ODM technical teams (Nzai, Mwai, Simiyu, Ng’etich; Wanuge, Mba

14 Aug 2026

Ruto: Broad-Based Government is about uniting Kenya, not permanent popularity

Politics · President William Ruto said the Broad-Based partnership between UDA and ODM puts national interest a

14 Aug 2026

CA: telcos left 239 consumer complaints unresolved as mobile money fraud risks rise

Technology · Communications Authority data show mobile operators failed to resolve 239 consumer issues (36% of a

14 Aug 2026

Wetang’ula tells Sifuna: presidency needs long track record, not a shortcut

Politics · At his Bungoma home, Speaker Moses Wetang’ula said presidential hopefuls need lengthy political jour

14 Aug 2026

Wetang’ula: NCIC must work all year, not only at election season

Politics · Speaker Moses Wetang’ula told NCIC to fight hate speech year-round, partner with Education, DCI, ODP

14 Aug 2026

Shelter Afrique (ShafDB) cleared to issue green and social bonds for housing

Finance · Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s Sustainability Finance Framework, backed by S&P Global Ratings’ s

14 Aug 2026

Government lifts local wheat to Sh5,100 per 90kg bag after Narok pressure

Agriculture · Agriculture ministry raised the producer price of local wheat to Sh5,100 per 90kg bag from Sh4,750,

14 Aug 2026

Pragmatic Party of Kenya seeks ORPP provisional registration for 2027

Politics · ORPP has begun provisional registration of the proposed Pragmatic Party of Kenya (short name Pragmat

14 Aug 2026

PSC warns: no government salaries outside the official payroll system

Kenya News · PSC chair Francis Meja told HR heads at Naivasha that the 2024/25 Values Compliance Report and a spe

14 Aug 2026

Anthropic’s Claude to embed invisible text watermarks — what Kenyan users face

Technology · Anthropic will embed imperceptible watermarks in supported Claude model output across Claude, API, C

14 Aug 2026

Tribunal voids Owalo’s Gor Mahia patron job, orders Board of Trustees in 60 days

Kenya News · Sports Disputes Tribunal ruled Gor Mahia’s Executive Committee had no power to confirm Eliud Owalo a

14 Aug 2026

Shakahola witness claims Mackenzie ‘turned into a snake’ at homestead

Crime · Protected witness LA told Shanzu Law Courts she saw Pastor Paul Mackenzie’s head and body turn into

14 Aug 2026

Court grants 30-day hold on three suspects in Dr Victoria Mutiso murder probe

Crime · Milimani CM Paul Mutai allowed 30-day detention of police officer Elijah Kibelion Kimoi, Daniel Mwan

14 Aug 2026

One year to August 10, 2027: IEBC calendar locks as Ruto and opposition race

Politics · With 365 days to the 10 August 2027 vote, IEBC published key deadlines from public-officer resignati

14 Aug 2026

IEBC 2027 spending caps face enforcement doubts as experts question capacity

Politics · Legal experts welcome IEBC’s 2027 campaign financing limits gazetted 7 August 2026 — including a Sh6

14 Aug 2026

Turkana presses CRA to count refugee-hosting burden in revenue share

Kenya News · Turkana Deputy Governor Dr John Erus asked the Commission on Revenue Allocation to treat refugee-hos

13 Aug 2026

Sh40m Nyaribo maternity wing breaks ground to lift Nyeri maternal care

Health & Fitness · PS Dr Ouma Oluga broke ground on a Ksh40 million maternity wing at Nyaribo Dispensary to expand capa

13 Aug 2026