Kenya

The Prime CS stated that this new system could help curb corruption in the recruitment process.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – A man in Malindi has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of committing incest with his four siblings, aged between 3 and 12 years. Malindi Law Court Principal Magistrate Joy Shiundu convicted... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Sharon Resian
Oginde however insisted that he would not bow to the intimidation and threats.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
A new report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that 63.5pc of males in Kenya use internet on a daily basis when compared to women.According to Analytical Report on ICT released jointly with the Communications Authority (CA)... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Ronald Owili
Rwandan rapper, singer and songwriter Angell Mutoni is preparing for the release of her debut album, with the release of “Kare” (meaning Early).The bold single, a blend of Afro-Hip Hop and Dancehall, marks a pivotal moment in Angell’s career while... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Release
The Wiper Party leader has come under fire over the delays in IEBC reconstitution... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – A police officer attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has been killed after suspected Al-Shabaab militants staged a daring attack in Lafey, Mandera County. The assailants who struck around 10:30am Monday, also made... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By BRUHAN MAKONG
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 — UN Women Kenya and UNESCO have itensified efforts towards intentional male engagement as the frontline champions to preventing femicide and violence against women and girls. The two organizations argue that male involvement is one of... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By BRUHAN MAKONG
The former Malkia Strikers star's brother made the revelation on Monday... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
Detectives have arrested Brian Otieno Maurice, the prime suspect in the murder of Sospeter Osunga, also known as ‘Akoko the Billionaire,’ a student at Kirinyaga University.Akoko, 23, a fourth-year architecture student, was attacked on November 18, 2024.According to investigations by... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Margaret Kalekye
The prices increased and will remain so for some time due to increased global demand for biofuels.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9– President William Ruto has congratulated newly elected President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama of the Nation Democratic Congress(NDC) on his election victory. The move comes after the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By BRUHAN MAKONG
Junaid Manji survived a late charge from Krish Shah and Tsevi Soni to win the inaugural NCBA Central Rift Junior Open at the Nakuru Golf Club.Only three shots separated the top four golfers.Junaid Manji had a fair score of 78... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Bernard Okumu
UN Women Kenya and UNESCO have intensified efforts towards intentional male engagement as the frontline champions to prevent femicide and violence against women and girls.UN Women is actively collaborating with partners and stakeholders to implement initiatives that are focused on... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Margaret Kalekye
Information, Communication and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary Dr. Margaret Nyambura Ndung’u has underscored the transformative potential of digital hubs in driving economic empowerment and creativity among the youth.Speaking during the launch of the Jitume Digital Hubs in Kakamega County,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Prudence Wanza
Kylian Mbappe has promised he remains committed to playing for France despite being left out of their last two squads.The 25-year-old Real Madrid forward has 86 caps for France, helped them win the World Cup in 2018 and scored a... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Bernard Okumu
The DCI detectives further revealed the cause of death of Akoko the Billionaire.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – The Haitian National Police (PNH) and the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) have denied social media reports suggesting that the two forces are not cooperating effectively in operations against armed gangs. In a press release... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By SUSAN SIMOLO
President William Ruto has congratulated John Mahama on his victory in the just-concluded Ghanaian elections.Mahama, 65, previously served as Ghana’s president from 2012 to 2017, when Akufo-Addo succeeded him. He lost the 2020 election but made a stunning comeback this... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Margaret Kalekye
They also issued directives to motorists on how to tackle the traffic pile-up.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
The opposition leader sought intervention from the EACJ regarding their abduction and subsequent mistreatment.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says it has collected Ksh 1, 005, 183,000,000 in five months of the current fiscal year between July and November.The collection represent 37.2pc of the 2.704 trillion target KRA is expected to collect in the... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By Ronald Owili
Ngina Kenyatta tied the knot in a secretive wedding in 2022.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 — Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit has called on President William Ruto to expedite reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), saying the prolonged delay in hiring new Commissioners violates Kenyans’ rights. The head of... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Sharon Resian
KRA has set its eyes on collecting Ksh2.704 trillion by the end of the financial year 2024/2025.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Kenyans.co.ke
EMBU, Kenya, Dec 9 – Following Government directive ordering removal of asbestos roofs in both private and public buildings in three months, leaders in Embu have appealed to the government to appropriate funds to the affected institutions.Diocese of Embu Bishop... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By KNA
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi and his Makadara counterpart George Aladwa are among 19 legislators who have not contributed to parliamentary debates in the past year despite attending plenary sessions. According to the Mzalendo... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By Sharon Resian
King Mohammed VI of Morocco successfully Underwent surgery on his left shoulder at Royal Palace Clinic in Rabat yesterday.This was after falling down during a usual sporting activity that traumatized his left shoulder, causing a fracture to the humerus.According to... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
Source: Kenya KBC
By KBC Digital
A fire which ripped through Melbourne’s Adass Israel synagogue is being treated as a likely terror attack, Australian police say. Three suspects are being hunted over Friday’s early-morning blaze, which left one man with a minor burn to his hand... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By BBC
The chief prosecutor of the South Korea’s corruption investigation bureau has ordered a travel ban to be imposed on President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is currently under investigation in the wake of his shock martial law declaration last week. Travel... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-09
By BBC
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged newly elected Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed to prioritize reforms as he begins his tenure.Wetang’ula, who congratulated Mohammed and his running mate McDonald Mariga on their electoral victory, called on the... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Bernard Okumu
It is believed the two had a disagreement which led to the tragic incident.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Kenyans.co.ke
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has criticized church leaders rejecting donations from politicians, labeling them as pretenders. Sudi argued that since churches do not hold elective positions or receive government funding, there is no justification for... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By BRADLEY AGUTU
Posta Rangers suffered their fifth loss of the 2024/2025 FKF Premier League season, falling 1-0 to Kariobangi Sharks at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos.Paul Jawa scored the only goal of the match in the 23rd minute, securing Sharks’ fourth win of... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Bernard Okumu
The deputy president explained that it was an intentional decision by the Cabinet. ... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Kenyans.co.ke
The national men’s rugby sevens team Shujaa wound up seventh at the second leg of the IRB World Rugby Sevens Circuit in Cape Town South Africa. Kenya beat Great Brittain 32-17 in the seventh place play off.Kenya  had lost to... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Bernard Okumu
The new changes will also allow Kenyans to travel easily to the Federation of the Russian republic.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Kenyans.co.ke
Tanqueray recently hosted the Love like the 90’s Old-School R&B event at Mass House Nairobi on December 7th.The event was preceded by an Old School R&B brunch for the organising team in an exclusive meet-and-greet session at Sarova Panafric Hotel... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Release
Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth has left his role after just five months.Ashworth officially started at United on 1 July, having spent five months on gardening leave at former club Newcastle.His Old Trafford exit was finalised in a meeting... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Bernard Okumu
There was fear that the banks could protest the directive to lower the lending rates.... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Kenyans.co.ke
Kenyan-American singer, rapper, dancer, and award-winning creative director Vallerie Muthoni, also known as Brown Suga, announced the release of her latest single “Shake” on December 6th.Shake is a dance anthem that incorporates hip-hop, riddim, dancehall, and gengetone in perfect congruence.The club... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Release
The fire erupted at around 4 pm. ... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Kenyans.co.ke
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged leaders elected through popular vote to respect their constituents and address their grievances instead of dismissing or looking down upon them.Speaking during a church service at PCEA Mwiki in Kasarani Constituency on Sunday,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Beth Nyaga
Wiper Party leader Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has accused President William Ruto and his administration of creating a constitutional crisis by failing to reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).Speaking during a Sunday service at PCEA Nguthuru Parish, ELIM... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By Beth Nyaga
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on religious leaders to ensure their criticism of government actions is grounded in facts to foster constructive dialogue and avoid unnecessary tension. Speaking during a church service in Navakholo,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By PHIDEL KIZITO
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8– Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has pointed to legal challenges as the reason behind the government’s inability to reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). While speaking in Navakholo, Kakamega County, Kindiki explained that a court... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By PHIDEL KIZITO
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – Allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have pledged unwavering support for him, accusing the state of engaging in intimidation tactics. Speaking during a church service at Kasarani Mwiki PCEA in Nairobi County on Sunday,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Mitchelle Akala
As the 16 Days of Activism come to a close, attention is now focused on boda boda operators across the country, with a strong message to prioritize the safety of their clients, who are predominantly women.The Office of the President’s... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By KBC Digital
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 — Human rights activist Hussein Khalid has accused security authorities in Uasin Gishu County of negligence following a spike in femicide cases in the region, including the brutal murders of two women in December 2024. Speaking... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By BRADLEY AGUTU
Dec 8 – Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted defeat in Saturday’s election and congratulated former President John Mahama on his victory. “The people have voted for change,” said Bawumia. The elections come amidst the country’s worst economic crisis in... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By BBC
Dec 8 – Authorities in the Dominican Republic say cocaine discovered in the country’s largest-ever seizure was headed to Europe. Hidden in a banana shipment, officials found 9,500kg of the drug at a port in the capital, Santo Domingo. The... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By BBC
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the speedy reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), warning that delays could compromise the credibility of the upcoming elections.  Gachagua who spoke during a... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By PHIDEL KIZITO
Jamaican reggae artist Etana has voiced her frustration after her scheduled performance at the Good Times Festival, set for December 7th at Jamhuri Park, was abruptly cancelled.Taking to social media, Etana pointed fingers at the organisers of the Furaha Festival,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
Source: Kenya KBC
By KBC Digital
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – The Multinational Security Support (MSS) has dismissed claims that members of the MSS Kenyan Contingent are considering resignation due to delayed payment of allowances. MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge called the allegations “inaccurate and malicious,”... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By BRADLEY AGUTU
NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Steve Odek, alias David Bett, for scamming a foreign national Sh33 million in a fake gold deal involving over 500kg of counterfeit gold. Odek, a... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-08
By Mitchelle Akala
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has intensified its criticism of President William Ruto’s administration, continuing its vocal opposition to government actions. Weeks after the NCCK joined the Catholic Church in highlighting issues such as punitive taxes, impunity,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-05
Source: Nairobi Wire
By Richard Kamau
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna indicated that the Senate will summon Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho over threats made against Kenyans who criticized the government on social media. Sifuna emphasized that such threats undermine Kenyans’ constitutional right to freedom of speech... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-05
Source: Nairobi Wire
By Richard Kamau
Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho recently became the latest political leader to receive “greetings” from Kenyans after his phone number was leaked online. Joho revealed that he received several calls late at night, with some... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-04
Source: Nairobi Wire
By Richard Kamau
Former presidential candidate George Wajackoyah has confirmed he will take another shot at the House on the Hill in the 2027 general election. Speaking on Tuesday, December 3, Wajackoyah expressed frustration with the current Kenya Kwanza administration, revealing that this... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-04
Source: Nairobi Wire
By Richard Kamau
President William Ruto has dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s claims that the government rushed the rollout of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), otherwise referred to as the SHA (Social Health Authority). Speaking in Taita Taveta County on Monday,... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-03
Source: Nairobi Wire
By Richard Kamau
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has hinted at a potential presidential run following President William Ruto’s term. CS Mbadi emphasized that the Kenyan presidency should be open to all citizens and not reserved for a select few. He made it... Read more
Published on: 2024-12-03
Source: Nairobi Wire
By Richard Kamau