Homestretch for Emurua Dikirr by-election as candidates make final pitches

The campaign window for the May 14, 2026, poll closes today.

Ruto, Macron call for reforms at the UN

'Africa cannot remain subject to decisions taken without its equal voice.'

French President Emmanuel Macron: Africa's economic sovereignty is key to shared prosperity

Taxpayers to pay ex-IEBC official Sh3.1m damages in Sh105 million solar lantern tender case

The ruling is likely to reignite scrutiny over failed corruption prosecutions.

Jonny Brodzinski Siblings: Meet Bryce, Easton and Michael Brodzinski

Jonathan Brodzinski, born on June 19, 1993, in Blaine, Minnesota, is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He shoots right-handed and has built a reputation as a versatile, hardworking player known for his scoring touch and perseverance throughout a career that has [...] The post Jonny Brodzinski Siblings: Meet Bryce, Easton and Michael Brodzinski appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Brayden Schenn Siblings: All About Luke Schenn

Brayden Michael Schenn, born on August 22, 1991, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). The 6-foot-1, approximately 200-pound left-handed shooter has built a reputation as a skilled, gritty two-way forward with strong leadership qualities, physical play, and offensive [...] The post Brayden Schenn Siblings: All About Luke Schenn appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Indigenous Australians win record A$150m after billionaire mined without permission

The Indigenous traditional owners of land in north-western Australia have been awarded a record A$150.1 million ($108.3m; £79.9m) payout after a court ruled one of the countrys most well-known billionaires mined their land without permission. The verdict amounts to the biggest native title payout ever awarded in Australia, and concludes a protracted legal battle between [...] The post Indigenous Australians win record A$150m after billionaire mined without permission appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Ryan Pulock Siblings: Get to Know Derrick and Brock Pulock

Ryan Pulock is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on October 6, 1994, in Dauphin, Manitoba, he grew up in the small town of Grandview, Manitoba. Pulock was selected 15th overall by the Islanders in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft [...] The post Ryan Pulock Siblings: Get to Know Derrick and Brock Pulock appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Conor Sheary Siblings: All About Caitlin and Courtney Sheary

Conor Sheary is an American professional ice hockey winger for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on June 8, 1992, in Winchester, Massachusetts, he grew up in Melrose, Massachusetts. The left-shooting forward is known for his speed, hockey sense, and ability to produce offense in a bottom-six or complementary role. [...] The post Conor Sheary Siblings: All About Caitlin and Courtney Sheary appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Canvas hack: company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data

The company behind the popular Canvas software, which was hacked last week causing major disruption at thousands of universities and colleges, has paid the hackers not to publish stolen data online. The cyber-attack affected an estimated 9,000 institutions in the US, Canada, Australia and the UK, with exams disrupted after the Canvas service went down. [...] The post Canvas hack: company pays criminals to delete students stolen data appeared first on Kahawatungu.

KPC Announces Leadership Changes After Privatisation

After privatisation in April, KPC is set for more leadership changes, with Uganda expected to influence the company's operations.

Nakuru PCEA cleric killers had robbed another victim of Sh600,000, DCI says

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations probe linked the murder of Nakuru PCEA cleric Reverend Julius Ndumia Ngari to a notorious armed criminal gang previously profiled in 2022 and known for carrying out violent robberies while disguised in security forces uniforms. According to investigators, the gang is suspected to have fatally attacked Rev. Ngari on the [...] The post Nakuru PCEA cleric killers had robbed another victim of Sh600,000, DCI says appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Report: Children under single mothers more likely to miss school in Kenya

A new report has revealed that children living in female-headed households in Kenya are more likely to be out of school, raising concerns over widening education inequalities among vulnerable families. The study by Usawa Agenda found that girls who are out of school remain among the most vulnerable groups, with significantly higher risks of early [...] The post Report: Children under single mothers more likely to miss school in Kenya appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Report: Senior boys' schools in Kenya more established, better equipped than girls' schools

A new report has revealed significant disparities between senior boys', girls' and mixed schools in Kenya, showing that boys' schools are generally more established and better equipped with learning resources compared to girls' institutions. According to findings by Usawa Agenda, boys' schools have benefited from decades of institutional growth and legacy, while girls' schools continue [...] The post Report: Senior boys' schools in Kenya more established, better equipped than girls' schools appeared first on Kahawatungu.

DCI Links Gang Behind Nakuru Cleric Murder to Ksh600,000 Heist

Days after Reverend Ngari was murdered, DCI arrested two suspects found with stolen items linking them to the fatal attack.

Fresh Twist in Ksh900 Million KTDA Scandal

The scandals emanate from a Ksh978 million contribution, which is alleged to have been misappropriated despite active deductions from farmers to fund the projects.

Waiguru apologises to Mt Kenya residents over Gachagua's impeachment

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has apologised to the Mt Kenya region over the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

Amnesty Kenya raises alarm over rising attacks, intimidation of journalists

Amnesty International Kenya has raised concern over what it describes as a growing pattern of journalists being obstructed from carrying out their professional duties while covering political and public events between February and May 2026. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton said journalists covering political gatherings and public [...] The post Amnesty Kenya raises alarm over rising attacks, intimidation of journalists appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Gachagua Links Macron Visit to a Ksh7 Billion Corruption Scandal

Gachagua's comments came amid protests that were witnessed in Nairobi's CBD, with the demonstrators accusing France and other foreign powers of economic interference in Africa.

Germany Sets New Visa Application Rules Ahead of 2027 DAAD Scholarship Intake

The changes come at a time when Kenyan students seeking to further their studies in Germany are currently applying for the opportunities.