President signals broader political cooperation as succession politics take shape ahead of 2027 polls President William Ruto has indicated that forging a political alliance with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is central to his strategy for securing a second term in office, as Kenya’s political landscape continues to realign ahead of the 2027 General Election. […]
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has condemned police action that saw tear gas used at a church compound during a protest in Nairobi, calling on the government to apologise and ensure accountability for what it describes as an unnecessary violation of sacred space. The incident has sparked public outrage, drawing criticism from […]
Police leadership has strongly denounced the brutal attack on worshippers at a church in Nyeri County, pledging that those responsible will be brought to justice and dealt with under the full force of the law. The incident, which shocked congregants and the wider community, has drawn condemnations from security officials and political leaders who described […]
Interior Cabinet Secretary claims incidents in places of worship are politically calculated as tensions rise ahead of 2027 polls Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Ruku has accused Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of deliberately instigating disruptions during church services as part of a political strategy to attract public sympathy, intensifying political rivalry as the country moves closer […]
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has appointed Kange Saiti as the new Regional and Country Senior Partner for Eastern Africa and Kenya, marking a strategic leadership change at one of the region’s most influential professional services firms. The appointment is effective immediately and reflects PwC’s commitment to strengthening its presence and service delivery across the Eastern African market. […]
A court in Kilifi has fined two men KSh 1 million each after finding them guilty of possessing an elephant tusk valued at around KSh 500,000, in a case that highlights ongoing efforts to curb wildlife crime and protect Kenya’s endangered species. The accused, whose identities have been withheld pending formal procedures, pleaded guilty to […]
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KenHa) has announced that a portion of Uhuru Highway in Nairobi will be temporarily closed to traffic to allow for essential repair and maintenance works, a move expected to ease congestion and improve road safety once completed. The authority says the closure is necessary to address deteriorating road conditions that […]
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has launched a new office in Dubai, aiming to protect Kenyan exporters from fraud, contractual disputes, and unpaid consignments as they expand into the Gulf and wider Middle East market. The move is part of a broader effort to deepen trade opportunities for Kenyan businesses while […]
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has expressed confidence that he will secure 80 per cent of the vote in the country’s upcoming general elections — provided the process is conducted without fraud — underscoring his enduring influence in a political landscape he has dominated for nearly four decades. In remarks made during a public address, Museveni […]
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has been officially joined to a High Court case in which a group of Rastafarians is seeking legal recognition for the use of bhang as part of their religious practices. The development marks a significant step in the ongoing legal challenge that could […]