School fires: How to keep our children safe

Cambodia orders illegal Africans to leave the country

Those who don't leave face arrest and prosecution under immigration laws.

Lawmakers push for a rice bailout amid import surge

Parliament seeks Sh250m to cushion farmers from mounting losses.

Harambee Stars coach McCarthy again flirts with idea of taking over another team

The coach previously hinted that national team duties lack the daily intensity he craves.

Publishers demand payment of Sh9.5 billion owed by State

The government's delayed payments have caused severe financial stress throughout the domestic...

No! Court blocks Kenya-US Ebola quarantine centre deal

The High Court has temporarily stopped the Government of Kenya from establishing Ebola quarantine or treatment facilities linked to the United States Government.

Jury considers verdict for man accused of plotting Taylor Swift concert attack

A jury in Austria has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a 21 year-old Austrian man, who has admitted plotting a jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in August 2024. The man, named only as Beran A in line with Austrian privacy laws, has also admitted to a charge [...] The post Jury considers verdict for man accused of plotting Taylor Swift concert attack appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Eight students arrested over arson at Utumishi Girls Academy fire that claimed 16 lives

At least eight students were Thursday arrested over arson incident Utumishi Girls Academy, Gilgil, Nakuru County that claimed 16 lives. They were detained for grilling after they were traced to their homes and brought back to the school for grilling. They were part of 30 students who were initially traced and recalled back to the [...] The post Eight students arrested over arson at Utumishi Girls Academy fire that claimed 16 lives appeared first on Kahawatungu.

US government prepares to print $250 note featuring Trump's face

US President Donald Trumps administration is preparing to print a new $250 bill that could feature a portrait of him, if lawmakers allow the move. Federal law bars printing US money with the i mage of a living person, but Trump allies in Congress have introduced legislation that would make an exception. A Treasury Department [...] The post US government prepares to print $250 note featuring Trumps face appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Devastation as country mourns 16 students who died in a dorm fire

A tragic dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil has left 16 students dead, dozens injured, and families and the nation in deep mourning as investigations continue.

Cambodia orders all Africans to leave the country

Those who don't leave Cambodia face arrest and prosecution under immigration laws.

Ruto re-assigns PSs following leadership changes in petroleum sector

PS Kello Harsam takes over the Petroleum docket from Mohamed Liban who resigned in April.

No rest yet for Rachel Wandeto: Burial halted by court order

Family says it does not recognise Njaramba as Wandeto's husband.

Irungu Kang'ata opposes secret US-Kenya Ebola deal

Utumishi Girls fire: Survivors reveal suspected arson, say dorm was locked from inside

Survivors have pointed towards suspected arson by fellow students.

Government sued over 'secret' US Ebola quarantine deal

Katiba Institute wants the deal stopped due to lack of necessary approvals.

Kenya institutes stringent rules to safeguard integrity of cricket

Cricket Kenya advised organisers of local tournaments to seek clearance by applying for a No...

US, Mexico, Canada announce Ebola-related travel measures ahead of World Cup

"The health and safety of every person in the region remains our highest priority..."

Revealed: Where US Ebola quarantine centre will be located

Kenya has approved a request from the US to open a quarantine facility in Kenya.

Counties, National govt sign Sh4billion for 16 County Aggregation and Industrial Parks

The National and county governments have signed a Sh4 billion agreement on phase two of the establishment of 16 County Aggregation and Industrial Parks (CAIPs). President William Ruto, who witnessed the signing ceremony, said the government has disbursed a total of Sh8.5 billion for CAIPs at Sh250 million to each of the 34 participating counties. [...] The post Counties, National govt sign Sh4billion for 16 County Aggregation and Industrial Parks appeared first on Kahawatungu.