KENYA NEWS

The attempted sale of two apartment blocks in Ruaka and Juja, properties linked to President William Ruto's economic advisor Moses Kuria has been significantly complicated by a legal challenge centred around spousal consent. Equity Bank, seeking to recoup a Sh 54 million loan extended to Kuria…

The administration of President William Ruto is facing intensifying scrutiny amid allegations of diverting billions of Kenyan shillings in public funds into offshore accounts.These allegations come against a backdrop of similar controversies that plagued the previous administration. The most…

Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma issued a strong call on April 13, 2025, for extensive reforms within Kenya's electoral framework. The demands centre on the accuracy of the voter registry, constituency boundaries, and safeguarding against foreign interference in elections,…

Political tensions are escalating within the Kenyan government as disagreements emerge over the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). …

Four Cabinet Secretaries are under intense scrutiny from Members of Parliament.They are facing demands for explanations and accountability on a range of critical issues within their respective ministries. Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen, acting Public Service CS Musalia Mudavadi, Health CS Aden…

ODM leader Raila Odinga has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) against interfering with devolution, asserting that their actions could negatively impact their prospects in the 2027 General Election. Speaking at the funeral of former Kisumu Town West MP Ken Nyagudi, Odinga accused lawmakers…

An official Ministry of Defence report has concluded that engine failure was the primary cause of the April 2024 helicopter crash that killed Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla and nine others. The findings, presented to President William Ruto, detail a catastrophic…

Kenya's rich maritime history is now showcased at the new Maritime Museum in Mombasa.The facility, located within the Port of Mombasa, covers approximately 800 square meters and promises a comprehensive exploration of Kenya's seafaring heritage. The museum's central exhibit is the Mtepe, a…

The Supreme Court of Kenya today rejected a final appeal by Ruth Kamande, upholding her life sentence for the 2015 murder of her boyfriend, Farid Mohammed Halim. Kamande, who gained fame as a former Miss Lang’ata Women’s Prison, sought to overturn her conviction by arguing that she suffered…

Kenya's Ministry of Health has appointed Dr. Mercy Mwangangi as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social Health Authority (SHA). Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the appointment on Friday, April 11. Dr. Mwangangi assumes leadership of the SHA, which was formed to…