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@standard Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:44:17
'If I could be a dog, I would bite them and lick their blood,' Sharon's father tells court
Sharon Otienos father has told the High Court he remains bitter towards two of her killers but has forgiven former Migori Governor Okoth Obado after he reached for reconciliation.
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@kna Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:33:36
Notorious Mutuya crossing in Ikinu, Githunguri under rehabilitation
Concreting works are underway at the Mutuya Box Culvert in Ikinu, Githunguri Municipality, as the county government continues to roll out road infrastructure improvements across Kiambu. According to the Ministry of Roads, Transport, Public Works and Utilities, Kiambu County, the ongoing works include the top slab, headwalls, and wingwalls of the structure. The Mutuya crossing...
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@kna Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:47:22
No more silence, Vihiga ready to protect GBV Victims
The Vihiga County Department of Gender, Youth, Sports, Culture, and Social Services has held a sensitization workshop in Mbale to align staff with its proposed organogram and operational frameworks. The workshop brought together departmental leadership, administrative personnel, and field officers to review structural realignments aimed at streamlining operations across youth, sports, gender, culture, and social...
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@kna Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:59:06
KALRO steps up efforts to transform pig value chain
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has stepped up efforts to transform the countrys pig value chain through improved breeding, feeding, disease management, and stronger market linkages. Speaking during a media tour of the KALRO Pig Research Programme in Naivasha, animal scientist Benedict Oduor Olale said the interventions were being implemented under the...
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:32:09
Kim Garth Siblings: Meet Robert and Jonathan James Garth
Kimberley Jennifer Garth, known as Kim Garth, is an Irish-Australian professional cricketer born on 25 April 1996 in Dublin, Ireland. She is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium-fast bowler who operates as an all-rounder. Garth holds the rare distinction of having represented two nations at the international level. She began her career with Ireland, making [...] The post Kim Garth Siblings: Meet Robert and Jonathan James Garth appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:33:21
EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'
The president of the European Commission has backed proposals for Canada to become the EUs first associate member. Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament on Wednesday she wanted to work on opening the door for Canada, which would involve closer ties on various key sectors. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney last week spoke [...] The post EU chief opens door for Canada to become associate member appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:36:40
At least 20 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses
At least 20 people have been killed, including five children, and dozens are missing after a war-damaged building collapsed in the Gaza Strip, according to local rescue teams. Video footage shows the search for bodies and survivors continuing in the rubble of the multi-storey building in the Tal al-Hawa area of Gaza City, its floors [...] The post At least 20 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:40:39
Village votes to leave UK over asylum housing plan
Residents of an Oxfordshire village have voted to become independent from the UK in a symbolic referendum held in protest at plans to house more than 1,000 migrants at a former military base. Villagers in Piddington, near Bicester, voted on Tuesday over Home Office proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers at nearby [...] The post Village votes to leave UK over asylum housing plan appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:44:15
Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca
Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of the Islamic holy city of Mecca on Tuesday evening, according to the spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. Turki al-Maliki said the targeting of Mecca, which is the home of Islams most sacred shrine and the focal point of the Hajj pilgrimage, was a [...] The post Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:33:09
Court to rule on DIG Masengeli suit against USIU-Africa over PhD exam
The High Court is set to rule on whether to halt the United States International University-Africas September 26 graduation ceremony pending determination of a case filed by Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli over his delayed PhD examination process. Lady Justice Nyaundi Patricia Mande heard submissions from Masengeli and USIU-Africa on Wednesday, with his [...] The post Court to rule on DIG Masengeli suit against USIU-Africa over PhD exam appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:44:50
Five killed, including two cops in ambush in Isiolo
At least five people, including two police officers, were killed in a bandit ambush in Gotu, Isiolo County. This came as security agencies face renewed pressure to address escalating cattle-rustling attacks in the region. The victims included two officers attached to the Anti-Stock Theft Unit (ASTU), a member of the National Police Reserve (NPR), and [...] The post Five killed, including two cops in ambush in Isiolo appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:49:01
1,189 sentenced for political violence since 2022, Murkomen tells Senate
A total of 1,189 people have been sentenced for offences linked to political violence and goonism since 2022, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has told the Senate. Murkomen said the sentences varied depending on the gravity of the offences, adding that the figures showed the governments efforts to combat political violence. The [...] The post 1,189 sentenced for political violence since 2022, Murkomen tells Senate appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:51:05
Beyond the 'Kanairo' Hustle: How to Pull Off the Ultimate Weekend Safari Escape
Living in Nairobi is an extreme sport. Between the matatus on Mombasa Road and an economy that has you counting every shilling, the average Nairobian spends the week on edge. You get to Friday and all you want is the reset button. The usual routine gets repetitive fast: a cold one at the local, the [...] The post Beyond the Kanairo Hustle: How to Pull Off the Ultimate Weekend Safari Escape appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:36:12
Stakeholders demand accountability in proposed education bills
Education stakeholders in Trans Nzoia have called for clear accountability mechanisms and future-ready laws as Parliament considers six bills to overhaul the education sector. The calls were made during a public participation forum convened by the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education at Kitale National Polytechnic. The forum drew stakeholders from Trans Nzoia, West Pokot,...
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@kna Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:51:05
MP Mukunji granted Sh1M anticipatory bail
Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji has been granted a Sh1 million bail at the High Court in Embu to prevent his arrest over in connection with the chaos that erupted at Nembure Stadium last Saturday at UDA's delegated meeting chaired by the Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki. The MP moved to court to stop his arrest...
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@kna Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:21:26
Nakuru operationalizes fund for people with disabilities
People with disabilities in Nakuru have a reason to smile after the county government operationalized a Sh27.5 fund for the 2025/2026 financial year, aimed at aiding them in starting income-generating activities. Nakuru was the first county government to launch the kitty in 2019 after the County Assembly provided a legal framework to guide the fund....
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