Sifuna blocked at JKUAT: 'People are afraid of being seen with the Opposition'

Counties' secret bank accounts hit 6,585

Governors have quietly opened thousands of commercial bank accounts, some of which have been...

Former Epra MD Kiptoo challenges forgery charges in family business

The dispute centres on a real estate company founded in 1984.

Kadhi overturns 2020 inheritance ruling over omitted heirs

The inheritance dispute over the estate of the late Mohamed Masudi Ndago will now be heard afresh.

Demos rock Isiolo as 5 killed in bandit attack laid to rest

Isiolo residents protest over rising cases of banditry and insecurity in the county.

Atwoli: As long as I'm alive, I won't allow another family member to be cremated

Cotu boss reluctantly accepts cremation of his daughter-in-law.

High Court Warns Families Against Excluding Daughters From Inheritance

Traditional customs may have favoured sons in inheritance, prompting laws to protect daughters' equal rights to family property.

US, Kenya launch new tools to strengthen zoonotic disease prevention

The United States and Kenya have launched new biosecurity and animal disease surveillance tools to strengthen the country's ability to prevent, detect and respond to zoonotic disease threats. The initiatives, launched on Thursday through a partnership involving the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Government of Kenya, include the Biosafety and [...] The post US, Kenya launch new tools to strengthen zoonotic disease prevention appeared first on Kahawatungu.

I will not be distracted by political failures with nothing to offer, DP Kindiki says

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has vowed to ignore detractors keen to distract him from delivering development to the people of Kenya. The DP said he is fully focused on assisting President William Ruto to complete development projects and roll out more in every part of the country in a bid to improve the lives of [...] The post I will not be distracted by political failures with nothing to offer, DP Kindiki says appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Swedish PM Kristersson resigns after election loss

Swedens Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has resigned after his ruling right-wing bloc was narrowly defeated by the centre-left opposition in the countrys general election. He made the announcement in a post on X on Thursday afternoon, after preliminary votes from Sundays election showed about 50,000 votes separated the two blocs in the country of about [...] The post Swedish PM Kristersson resigns after election loss appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Voter sues Sifuna for accountability of money raised for campaigns 

A voter has filed a constitutional petition at the High Court in Nairobi, seeking to compel Senator Edwin Sifuna to account for millions of shillings raised through his Linda Mwananchi political movement, warning that the funds could be diverted if the senator abandons his presidential ambitions. Alan Masakhalia, who describes himself as a Nairobi County [...] The post Voter sues Sifuna for accountability of money raised for campaigns  appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Ruto Sends Plea to Uhuru as Fallout with 4th President Deepens

Ruto also defended his administration's record, listing measures he said had been implemented since he took over from Kenyatta in September 2022.

Stadium owner Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to donate $2m in aid after Macklemore backlash

Robert Kraft, the US stadium owner who had pro-Palestinian rapper Macklemore removed as Ed Sheerans opening act, says Sheeran asked him to match his own $2m (£1.5m) donation for aid in the region. It came after Macklemore said he would donate $1m (£750,000) to Palestinian organisations, challenging Kraft to match him. Kraft, who owns the [...] The post Stadium owner Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to donate $2m in aid after Macklemore backlash appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds

Tributes are pouring in for a veteran South African sports broadcaster who was found dead on Wednesday hours after being abducted when his vehicle was hijacked in a township near Johannesburg. Owen Ndlovu, a former presenter with the countrys public broadcaster, the SABC, was seized on Tuesday while collecting his wife from a church in [...] The post Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Malindi champion Rono set for NCBA Diani Beach Masters Test

Fresh from securing his maiden victory of the season in the 2026 Kenya Amateur Golf Championship Series, Josphat Rono will be among the players to watch when the NCBA Diani Beach Masters tees off this Friday, September 18, at Diamond Leisure Beach Golf Resort. The tournament runs from Friday, September 18 to Sunday, September [...] The post Malindi champion Rono set for NCBA Diani Beach Masters Test appeared first on Kahawatungu.

SHA Issues Fresh Directive Affecting Hospital Contracts

The orders are likely to affect hospitals currently contracted by SHA, as well as those seeking to be contracted.

8 missed calls, eight stab wounds and a dead woman: Francisca Wanja's final hours

She told her aunt that the boyfriend has a short temper, and was violent.

DCI moves to block release of title deeds in alleged land fraud case involving KCB official's sister

The DCI wants the High Court to block the release of title deeds and devices linked to an alleged land-fraud and forgery case.

Cracks as Section of ODM Leaders Turn on UDA Secretary General 

UDA and ODM are in a joint agreement for the 2027 elections, though disagreements linger, especially on the zoning aspects.

DCI Busts Phone Theft Syndicate, Recovers Over 500 Devices

Two suspects have been arrested as police step up investigations into syndicates behind rising theft of mobile phones.