In response to a BBC Africa Eye exposé on child sexual exploitation in Maai Mahiu, Nakuru County, Kenya’s National Police Service has deployed a specialised multi-agency team to investigate, rescue affected children and pursue prosecutions.
President William Ruto and Raila Odinga on August 6, 2025, named a five-member committee to oversee the implementation of the 10-Point Agenda and NADCO Report agreed upon by the UDA and ODM parties in March.
Aden Duale’s path from a teacher in North Eastern Kenya to some of the country’s most senior government posts reflects both regional ambition and national influence.
One of the most notable ongoing developments in the city is the Nairobi Viaduct, a crucial elevated road network designed to ease traffic congestion in the capital.
A recent Auditor-General’s report highlights systemic weaknesses in the eCitizen digital payments system that could affect costs and service delivery for everyday users.
The potential loss of military, economic, and strategic privileges looms over Kenya as the U.S. Congress reviews its status as a major non-NATO ally, due to the country's deepening ties with China.
Construction has commenced on a Sh3.58 billion flyover at Nairobi's Junction Mall, an ambitious project aimed at eliminating persistent traffic congestion by erecting an 800-meter elevated roadway over the busy intersection.
Digital forensic methods are at the heart of the Mokaya case, as the court weighs whether data extracted from a smartphone and laptop can conclusively tie a Moi University student to a misleading social media post.
Kenya has replaced OTP verifications with mandatory biometric or app-based approvals for all services under the Social Health Authority in a nationwide push to combat fraud and modernise healthcare.
Motorists in Nairobi should expect major traffic disruptions this Sunday, August 3, as police close key roads for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament.
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been granted release on a Sh53million bond as he challenges his graft conviction, while the fate of county road funds and public trust remains unsettled.
Margaret Nduta Macharia, a Kenyan woman who had been sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking, has had her sentence commuted to life imprisonment following a major legal reform. The ruling comes after months of diplomatic efforts, human rights appeals, and a constitutional amendment.
The Ministry of Education has announced a significant reduction in public university fees, effective 1st September 2025, to ease the financial burden on students and their families.
The Ministry of Health has ordered an immediate halt to all tobacco and nicotine imports, signalling a major effort to tighten controls and bolster public-health safeguards.
The increasing reliance on AI companions highlights a notable shift in how individuals, particularly Gen Z, are addressing the growing challenges of forming and maintaining friendships in modern life
Kenya and Uganda have signed eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) following bilateral talks between President William Ruto and President Yoweri Museveni at State House, Nairobi.
A government blueprint for the strictest alcohol regulations in Kenyan history has just been unveiled, proposing sweeping changes to sales, advertising, and the legal drinking age.
The IEBC’s latest clarification has effectively frozen all recall efforts targeting Members of Parliament, including the petition against Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris.
The new Code of Conduct for Media Practice, 2025 introduces stricter rules on AI use, child protection and user‑generated content moderation under the oversight of the Media Council of Kenya.
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