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MOMBASA VETERAN DIVER SEEKS RECOGNITION AFTER DECADES OF RESCUE MISSIONS
Mohamed Salim Ahmed, a 52-year-old veteran diver from Mombasa, is seeking recognition for decades of service in some of East Africa's most dangerous maritime disaster and rescue operations.

Nairobi CBD Upgrade: Traders Feel the Heat as Construction Disrupts Business
The ongoing Nairobi city centre regeneration programme is causing significant disruption to businesses, with traders reporting reduced customer traffic.

New UoN Vice-Chancellor Pledges to Restore Stability
Professor Eng. Ayub Njoroge has officially assumed office as the ninth Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, pledging to restore stability and unity after years of institutional challenges.

Former Convict Returns to Thank Magistrate Who Sentenced Him
An emotional moment unfolded at the Wamunyu Law Courts after a former convict.

Severe Drought Hits Kenya's Tea Industry
A severe and biting drought is currently ravaging Kenya's tea-growing regions.

KPA Under Fire Over Sh8.3 Billion Port Road Contract
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is under growing scrutiny following questions over an Sh8.3 billion contract to upgrade a 1.4-kilometre section of Port Road.

The Four Pillars Behind Singapore's Clean Governance
Singapore's transformation into one of the world's leading financial and business hubs has been underpinned by a governance model built on integrity.

High Court Halts NTSA’s Mandatory Vehicle Inspection Rules
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has come under intense scrutiny following the suspension of its new Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026.

High Court Orders Restructuring of Ruto Cabinet Over Gender Rule Breach
The High Court ruled that President William Ruto’s Cabinet is unconstitutional for breaching the two-thirds gender rule.

Agriculture CS Advocates Local Manufacturing to Boost Farmer Incomes
Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe condemned tariff escalation.

Electrocution Threat Pushes Kenya’s Raptors Toward Collapse
Uninsulated and poorly designed electricity infrastructure is increasingly being blamed for the sharp decline of Kenya’s raptor populations.

Can Meru Become Kenya’s Sixth City? Major Hurdles Emerge
The ambitious plan to elevate Meru to Kenya’s sixth city is facing significant obstacles, as environmental concerns, urban planning challenges and political uncertainty threaten.

Zakhem International Sues KPC for Sh10.6 Billion in Fresh Contract Dispute
A long-running legal dispute between Zakhem International Construction Ltd and the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has escalated after the Lebanese construction firm filed a fresh lawsuit.

Senate and National Assembly Resolve Division of Revenue Bill Dispute
Kenya's National Assembly and Senate have finally resolved a months-long budget standoff after approving a mediated allocation of Sh428 billion for the country's 47 county.

County Bursaries Face Scrutiny as MPs Cite Constitutional Limits
MPs are questioning the legality of county governments issuing bursaries, arguing that basic education is constitutionally a national government function.

Deadlock Persists Over 2026/27 County Allocation Amid Mediation Efforts
A fresh deadlock has emerged between the Senate and the National Assembly over the allocation of funds to county governments.

President Ruto: Education , Not Battle fields, Is Kenya's New Liberation Front.
President William Ruto reaffirmed his government’s commitment to ending long-standing perceptions of marginalization in Northern Kenya Yesterday in Wajir .

Wajir County Teaching and Referral Emergency and Accident Centre has been built and completed by the County Government,
Wajir County Teaching and Referral Emergency and Accident Centre

Kenyan IDs Will Only Be Issued to Legitimate Citizens
President William Ruto has reaffirmed that Kenyan national identity cards will only be issued to legitimate citizens.
