Backlash after Governor Sakaja appoints Gaucho and Ken wa Maria to public hospital boards

Explainer: Who are the candidates running for UN secretary-general?

Here are the candidates so far running to succeed outgoing UN chief António Guterres.

Man fatally stabbed over Sh20 mutura dispute in Nairobi

A 64-year-old man was stabbed and killed in an argument over a debt of Sh20 for mutura he was selling in California, Nairobi. The assailant was stoned to death at the scene minutes later, police said. Police said Elijah Kinyanjui was selling mutura in the area when a man came and grabbed the food valued [...] The post Man fatally stabbed over Sh20 mutura dispute in Nairobi appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Kenya Met Forecasts Afternoon and Night Rains in Five Regions for Next 7 Days

The rains are predicted to continue after a break spanning weeks, with Kenyans urged to exercise caution in flood-prone areas such as lowland regions.

NCK Flags Unapproved Nursing College

The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) has flagged Northlands International Medical Training College for offering nursing courses without its approval. In a statement, the council also warned that Nurse Aide or Nursing Assistant training is not a recognised programme under its regulations. "We urge prospective students and their guardians to verify the accreditation status of [...] The post NCK Flags Unapproved Nursing College appeared first on Kahawatungu.

NCK Warns Nursing Assistant Not Recognised

The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) has warned that Nursing Assistant and Nurse Aide programmes are not recognised under its regulatory framework. In a statement, the council urged the public to verify the accreditation status of institutions before enrolling in any nursing or midwifery course. "We urge prospective students and their guardians to verify the [...] The post NCK Warns Nursing Assistant Not Recognised appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Man killed in suspected land dispute in Kitui

Police in Mutomo, Kitui County, are investigating a murder incident after the body of a 60-year-old man was found along a roadside on Monday morning. According to the police, the incident was reported on Monday April 20. The deceased was later identified as Francis Nzuu, a 60-year-old resident of the area. Police noted that the [...] The post Man killed in suspected land dispute in Kitui appeared first on Kahawatungu.

International Medical Institution Closed Hours After Govt Closes KIM Campuses

Students planning to pursue nursing careers have been encouraged to remain vigilant and ensure that the institutions they choose meet the regulatory standards.

Who is John Ternus, Apple's new CEO?

The leadership change marks the end of an era at one of the world's most iconic companies.

College Issues Directives to All Students After Govt Orders Immediate Closure

The revocation of licenses of this institution not only comes as a shocker but also as a wake-up call to the country's education sector on matters of standards and quality that align with the global tenets.

Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran

The US will not lift its blockade on Iranian ports until a deal has been reached with Tehran, US President Donald Trump has said, amid continuing uncertainty over whether fresh talks to end the war will take place. The blockade, which began a week ago, is absolutely destroying Iran, Trump wrote on his social media [...] The post Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'

Blue Origins newest rocket was grounded after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered an investigation into a mishap involving the failed launch of a satellite. The company, founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, attempted to place a satellite from AST SpaceMobile using its New Glenn rocket but was unable to get it as far into [...] The post Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite mishap appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook

Apple has named John Ternus as its new chief executive to replace Tim Cook who is stepping down after 15 years of leading the technology giant. Ternus, currently the head of hardware engineering who has been at Apple for 25 years, will take over on 1 September and Cook will become executive chairman. Cook has [...] The post Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer out as US labour secretary

US Labour Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will leave the Trump administration to take a position in the private sector, the White House said on Monday. Complaints had mounted for months against the head of the department that oversees work laws and administers unemployment benefits. Chavez-DeRemer, 58, reportedly was under internal investigation for potential wrongdoing. In a [...] The post Lori Chavez-DeRemer out as US labour secretary appeared first on Kahawatungu.

US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl

US musician D4vd has pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree murder in the death of a teenage girl who vanished last year. The star, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposing remains were found in September in a Tesla registered to his Texas address. [...] The post US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl appeared first on Kahawatungu.

NTSA Issues New Instructions on Number Plate Collection

In its directive, the Authority acknowledged concerns over number plate processing timelines and reiterated its commitment to streamlining service delivery.

What KNCHR proposes to pay protest victims

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) announced the proposed compensation packages for protest victims in its Reparations Guidelines, 2026. The Commission said all eligible victims should be awarded appropriate monetary compensation and other medical packages as individuals injured during protests, as well as families who lost loved ones, were expected to come forward [...] The post What KNCHR proposes to pay protest victims appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Young Turks and 2027: The rising force in Kenya's next political battle

The new crop of leaders is already pushing for generational change within their parties.

Ruto's 2032 chessboard: Is Kithure Kindiki the key to 'murima' loyalty?

Prof Kindiki is increasingly being seen as a possible 2032 succession figure.

Stolen, swapped, sold: How EA towns became black market for Nairobi bodabodas

In Tarakea, Tanzania, number plates are swapped, often replaced with those belonging to...