KENYA NEWS

The government of Kenya is making significant progress in expanding financial opportunities for Kenyans residing outside the country. A groundbreaking savings program is set to be introduced, pending the final approval of the Labour Migration and Management Bill, 2023. Under the proposed bill, the…

The Kenyan High Court made a ruling last Friday, declaring the sending of National Police Service (NPS) officers to Haiti as unconstitutional. This decision caused waves in the global community and prompted a reaction from the Government of Haiti. Issuing a statement from Port-au-Prince on Sunday,…

According to the lawyer representing murder suspect John Matara, who is currently held in custody for the killing of socialite Starlet Wahu in an apartment in Nairobi's South B, his client's life is at risk. During his statement on Friday, Mr Samuel Ayora reported that an unknown person physically…

Drama transpired at a liquor store on Lumumba Drive near TRM Mall in Kasarani when a group of Ethics and Anti-Corruption (EACC) officers apprehended a police officer accused of demanding bribes from traders. Acting on a tip-off from the public, the EACC officers raided the shops to apprehend the…

President William Ruto is set to travel to Rome, Italy, as announced by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohammed on Sunday, January 28. President Ruto will be attending the Italy-Africa Summit, along with 20 other African leaders. His objective at the summit is to secure financial support for the…

Peaceful protests against the increasing number of femicide cases in Kenya were held in 10 counties on Saturday. Leaders, feminists, and activists joined forces to demand action and put an end to these killings. The protests took place in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Homa Bay, Turkana…

The anticipated clash between Kiharu Member of Parliament (MP) Ndindi Nyoro and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for the political control of Mt Kenya has turned out to be a short-lived spectacle, sparking only rumours and speculation. It is unclear whether Nyoro's unwavering loyalty to President…

In the village of Kahiro, Kirinyaga County, a 60-year-old woman met a tragic end when she was Saturday murdered and her lifeless body discarded in a coffee plantation. Witnesses reported that the woman's body was discovered abandoned on the plantation, with Ksh 1500 still in her pocket. The…

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has located a vehicle believed to have been used in the kidnapping and subsequent disposal of the body of Daniel Muthiani, also known as Sniper, a political activist and blogger who was murdered. DCI Director Martin Nyabuto and his team of murder…

An undisclosed source from the Ministry of Interior has confirmed that the microchips on Kenyan Identification Cards have been arranged in accordance with international standards. The source clarifies that these microchips will have a limited lifespan and will need to be renewed every 10 years.…