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DCI Opens Probe Into Violence and Armed Goons in Ol Kalou By-Election
Crime · Detectives are gathering forensic, digital and witness evidence after reports of violence and hooded
21 Jul 2026
Kiambaa MP’s Vehicle Linked to Ol Kalou Convoy After Attacks, Probe Claims
Crime · Investigators examining Ol Kalou post-attack movements are looking at vehicle registration details t
21 Jul 2026
LSK Calls One-Day Nationwide Court Boycott Over Judiciary Delays and Corruption Claims
Kenya News · The Law Society of Kenya plans a one-day advocates’ stay-away on 22 July 2026 to press for faster ca
21 Jul 2026
Filmmaker Tosh Gitonga Owes Over Sh1 Million After High Court Rules WhatsApp Chats Binding
Arts & Entertainment · Kenya's High Court has ruled that WhatsApp messages between filmmaker Tosh Gitonga and German editor
20 Jul 2026
Beyond the Headlines: Inside the Architecture of Ruto's Presidency
Politics · A Nation.Africa columnist argues that President William Ruto sees his tenure not as routine administ
20 Jul 2026
From Cell to Classroom: Ex-Inmate Kilatya Nthenge Begins His University Journey
Education · Sentenced for stock theft in Lamu, Kilatya Nthenge used his years behind bars to sit his KCSE — then
20 Jul 2026
Universities Must Adapt as Kenyan Students Rethink the Value of Degrees
Education · A Nation.Africa opinion piece by Dr Muindi of Zetech University argues that shifting student choices
20 Jul 2026
KDF Uncovers Four IEDs in Lamu, Foiling Multiple Terror Plots Along Supply Routes
Kenya News · Kenya Defence Forces troops have uncovered and neutralised four IEDs hidden along supply routes in L
20 Jul 2026
Twenty Pupils Killed in Uganda School Bus Crash as Government Bans All Excursions
Education · Twenty pupils from King David Junior School in Kampala were killed when their bus overturned in Kapc
19 Jul 2026
Kenya Retires 250 Parastatal Board Members as Politicians Barred Under New GOE Act
Kenya News · A sweeping governance overhaul has cleared boards of 66 state corporations, retiring some 250 member
19 Jul 2026
All Talk, No Arrests: Why Kenya’s Political Violence Crackdown Keeps Falling Short
Politics · A recurring pattern has emerged: violence erupts, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen issues firm pledges
19 Jul 2026
Seven Americans in Precautionary Ebola Quarantine in Kenya as Legal Challenge Mounts
Health & Fitness · Seven American aid workers from Samaritan's Purse are under 21-day precautionary Ebola quarantine in
19 Jul 2026
AI Is Making Us Efficient — But Are We Thinking Less?
Technology · A Nation.Africa columnist asks whether Kenya’s rapid embrace of AI is quietly eroding the habits of
19 Jul 2026
Every Kenyan Owes Sh240,740: Why Civil Society Wants the Debt Crisis at the Dinner Table
Business · A coalition of health and rights groups has launched Kenya's 'Freedom from Debt' campaign, declaring
19 Jul 2026
Judiciary: All Courts Will Sit on Wednesday Despite LSK Boycott
Kenya News · Kenya's Judiciary has confirmed all courts will remain open on Wednesday, July 22, despite the Law S
19 Jul 2026
Peeping Through Windows and Chasing Stickers: How the World Cup Won Kenya's Heart
Sports · From sneaking out to video halls to hunting chewing gum wrappers for player stickers, Kenyan footbal
19 Jul 2026
End of KFCB? Proposed Bill Would Hand Film Regulation Powers to Cabinet Secretary
Arts & Entertainment · A bill tabled in Parliament would dissolve the Kenya Film Classification Board and transfer its regu
19 Jul 2026
Murder Trial Begins for Six Charged in Custody Death of Teacher Albert Ojwang
Crime · Six people, including a former Nairobi police station commander, face murder charges in the High Cou
19 Jul 2026