Lawyer Donald Kipkorir has named Winnie Odinga as the only person who can speak with authority about what her late father, Raila Odinga, would have done politically. In a statement shared on X on Thursday, October 15, Kipkorir argued that loyalty to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) should not au...
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified that both Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) and Tax Invoice Management System (TIMS) invoices are accepted under its integration with the government’s Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS). In a public notice issued ...
Two women have been arrested over an alleged KSh530,000 fraud involving the supply of 7,500 chicks valued at KSh1,387,500. The suspects, Marysella Naswa Kanda and Angela Kendi, appeared before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ngong, where they were charged with conspiracy to defraud, contrary to Sect...
President William Ruto has launched infrastructure and development projects in Eldama Ravine and Kabarnet aimed at improving public services, supporting businesses and creating economic opportunities in Baringo County. According to Principal Secretary for ICT and Digital Economy John Tanui, the Pres...
President William Ruto is set to increase the number of affordable housing units in Baringo County’s Kabarnet Town. The Head of State revealed that the number of proposed units will rise from 480 to 1, 000 as the government escalates a nationwide housing initiative. Ruto made the announcement ...
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 15 – Prof. Julius Kibet Bitok is leading the Uasin Gishu gubernatorial race with 58.5 per cent, according to the latest Swiss Poll International survey. Bitok is followed by Governor Jonathan Bii Chelilim at 18.2 per cent, while Zedekiah Bundotich Buzeki has 12.3 per cent. T...
NAIROBI,Kenya Oct 15 – Orange Democratic Movement party leader Oburu Oginga marked his birthday on Thursday in Nairobi Hospital in the company of close family members and political allies, a day that also marked the first anniversary of the death of his younger brother, former Prime Minister R...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 – The rivalry between ODM and the Linda Mwananchi faction came into focus during the first anniversary memorial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Bondo, with leaders expressing divergent views on the party’s relationship with President William Ruto’s administration and ...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 – Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Siaya Governor James Orengo are demanding explanations from the Inspector General of Police over the repeated withdrawal of their security details. Addressing a press conference at his office, Natembeya said the National Police Servi...
NAIROBI,Kenya Oct 15 – ODM party leader Oburu Odinga has hit back at those who speculated about his health and whereabouts during his prolonged absence from public life, insisting that he was entitled to keep his medical condition private. Making his first public appearance in a long time whil...
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved charges against five individuals and 12 companies over an alleged tax fraud scheme involving approximately KSh3.9 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT). The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) said the decision followed joint investi...
President William Ruto met with World Athletics President Lord Sebastain Coe at the State Lodge in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. He stated Nairobi has officially won the bid to host the World Athletics Championships in 2029; his declaration came after meeting Sebastian Coe. President Ruto expressed h...
Hollywood actress Kaley Cuoco and her fiancé, actor Tom Pelphrey, have welcomed their second baby girl, named Philomena Carmine Bobby Pelphrey. According to Kaley, baby Philo was born on October 12, joining the first child her big sister Matilda, who is now three years old, completing what Kaley des...
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured a 15-year prison sentence for Lawrence Gesore Sagero, who was convicted of murdering his wife, Nancy Mongina, in Nyamira County. The court was informed that Sagero murdered Mongina on April 18, 2024 at about 9 am in Borioba Village, Borangi Locat...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled a significant financial boost to its member associations and zonal unions, marking a new chapter in the continent football development. Speaking at the CAF Strategy Conference 2026, President of the CAF, Patrice Motsepe, announced a 33% increa...
The National Assembly has unanimously passed the Breastfeeding Mothers Bill, 2024, securing legislative protection for lactating mothers who feed their children at work or in public spaces. Lawmakers approved the landmark legislation during a Wednesday, October 14 parliamentary session, placing new ...
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi launched a sharp counterattack against Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua following his allegations that the government intended to artificially inflate pump prices. Speaking on Wednesday, October 14, during a campaign tour with Pres...
The Milimani Anti-Corruption High Court has cancelled the bond terms granted to former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and co-convict Luka Mwangi Wahinya in a Ksh588,749,000 corruption case, ordering their immediate remand. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, High Court Judge Rose ...
The Ministry of Health has confirmed a second case of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in Kenya, noting that health teams detected the infection while the patient was already undergoing mandatory daily monitoring in quarantine. The patient, a 39-year-old male and close relative of Kenya’s in...
President William Ruto launched a fiery broadside at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna following the launch of a new political outfit, throwing cold water on its viability ahead of the 2027 General Election. While avoiding direct mention of Sifuna’s name, President Ruto clearly directed his remarks towar...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 — As Kenya marks the first anniversary of Raila Odinga’s death, the question surrounding his democratic legacy is no longer simply what he fought for, but how much of that struggle has translated into lasting institutional change. From his detention without trial in 1982 to th...
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 15 – President William Ruto has accused his political competitors of seeking power without presenting clear plans for governing the country, challenging them to demonstrate how they would deliver on their promises to Kenyans. Addressing a roadside rally in Chekorio Trading C...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 — Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu faces renewed legal jeopardy after the High Court upheld his corruption convictions and overturned his acquittal on money laundering charges linked to a Sh588 million county road tender. In a judgment delivered on October 14, 2026, An...
