KENYA NEWS

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday morning held talks with British Prime Minister Theresa May at State House, Nairobi. May landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport aboard a chartered Royal Air Force Voyager from Lagos, Nigeria, at 6:30am for her maiden official state visit to Kenya. May…

Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru has revealed her net worth worth and defended herself against claims of being one of the most corrupt leaders in the country. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV's Jeff Koinange on Wednesday night, the Governor said she's worth less than Sh300 million. “Let’s…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has condemned the arrest of Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu. In a statement sent to newsrooms on Wednesday, ODM termed the charges leveled against the Lady Justice  as “frivolous and reeking of political witch-hunt.” The Opposition party further…

President Uhuru Kenyattta has defended his family's wealth, noting that the fortune was legitimately acquired. In an interview BBC’s Hard Talk host Zeinab Badawi during his just-concluded visit to the United States, Kenyatta said his family's wealth is public information and that he declares his…

Police in Nairobi are searching for former Limuru MP George Nyanja following an incident where he shot at officers demolishing some structures in the city. Nyanja is reported to have fired his gun in an attempt to stop the demolition of some business premises in Nairobi's Karen area. Bulldozers…

President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed his disappointment with those linking the renewed fight against corruption to politics. Speaking to Voice of America (VoA) during the just-concluded visit to the United States, Uhuru urged leaders to separate war on graft from politics and instead rally behind…

Five Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers have been confirmed dead following a suspected attack by Al Shabaab militants. The officers were killed after a vehicle ferrying them hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) along the Kiunga- Sankuri road in Lamu County on Wednesday morning. In a statement…

Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu has been granted a temporary reprieve after the High Court issued orders suspending criminal charges against her. The orders were issued on Wednesday after Mwilu filed an application in the High Court seeking to block her prosecution. While issuing the orders,…

The late former Cabinet Minister Njenga Karume's family have brought to an end the long and bitter tussle over their father's multi-billion shilling estate.  Speaking during a joint media briefing in Nairobi, the children’s representatives and the estate trustees announced they had agreed sell…

Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu was on Tuesday evening arraigned at Milimani Law Courts following her dramatic arrest earlier in the day. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Lawrence Mugambi, Mwilu was charged with among others abuse of office, tax evasion and forgery. She was arrested by…