A day of rage: How peaceful Tuesday protests turned bloody

The protesters are demanding the resignation of Deputy IG Eliud Lagat.

By Mate Tongola 7 days ago

DIG Eliud Lagat bows to pressure, steps aside in the Ojwang's murder probe

Lagat pledged full cooperation with investigators probing the murder.

By Mate Tongola 8 days ago

CCTV to be mandatory in all police stations - CS Murkomen

All police stations will be required to store external backups of footage to prevent data loss or manipulation.

By Mate Tongola 9 days ago

Kenya denies role in fueling Sudan war

Mwaura says Kenya's involvement with Sudan is strictly diplomatic.

By Mate Tongola 9 days ago

Maraga accuses police chiefs of cover-up over Ojwang's murder

"The senior police officers lied under oath regarding the circumstances of Ojwang's death," Maraga stated.

By Mate Tongola 9 days ago

Gachagua dismisses rigging fears, claims Ruto frantically trying to reach out to him

Gachagua alleged that the UDA manifesto was not realistic and meant to hoodwink Kenyans.

By Mate Tongola 9 days ago

President Ruto hits out at opponents, terming them 'clueless'

Ruto challenged his rivals to face him directly instead of "destabilizing the country."

By Mate Tongola 10 days ago

Police officer James Mukhwana arrested over Albert Ojwang murder

Mukhwana is accused of involvement in the fatal incident that occurred after Ojwang's arrest and detention.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Performance and Delivery Department scrapped as Ruto restructures government

The reorganisation also reflects a reshaping of the Ministry of Public Service.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Judiciary gets Sh3.1 B boost in Mbadi's budget proposals

"This will enable the administration of justice," Mbadi stated.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Defence takes lead in security budget allocation

The National Intelligence Service (NIS) has been allocated Sh51.4 billion.

By Mate Tongola 12 days ago

Kenya receives 3 million BCG vaccine doses

Children who missed their BCG immunization have been urged to receive them at their nearest health center.

By Mate Tongola 13 days ago

CA denies involvement in data leak linked to Ojwang's death

CA denied sharing Ojwang's data with DCI, saying it does not have access to real-time subscriber information.

By Mate Tongola 13 days ago

U.S, UK embassies condemn Ojwang's death in custody

The UK Embassy in Kenya has also condoled with the late's family and friends.

By Mate Tongola 13 days ago

A blaze of glory: Madaraka Day lights up Homa Bay in dazzling spectacle

From military marvels to cultural splendor, Madaraka Day was nothing short of a blockbuster.

By Mate Tongola 24 days ago

Crowds flock to Homa Bay for 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations

Kenya marks 62nd Madaraka Day with this year being themed around the blue economy.

By Mate Tongola 24 days ago

MCA Grace Nduta arrested over alleged abduction of Juja MP

The MCA is linked to the alleged abduction of Juja MP George Koimburi.

By Mate Tongola 26 days ago

World Vape Day: BAT Kenya urges for a smokeless future

BAT has rolled out smokeless products that include vapes, heated tobacco, and nicotine pouches.

By Mate Tongola 26 days ago

Kenyatta National Hospital cancer treatment machine fails

KNH has activated referral protocols to ensure continuity of care for affected patients.

By Mate Tongola 27 days ago

NACADA shuts down rehab centre over 'distressing' conditions

NACADA CEO insisted that the quality of care must never be compromised.

By Mate Tongola 27 days ago

Suicide bomber behind explosion in Nigeria capital

Kimani was murdered on September 19, 2018 at her apartment in Nairobi.

By Mate Tongola, AFP 28 days ago

Gachagua's new party postpones launch amid venue dispute

DCP has condemned the cancellation, accusing the government of deliberate sabotage.

By Mate Tongola 28 days ago

Juja MP Koimburi's family uncooperative over abduction, Kanja says

Police say the MP evaded arrest and was later found at Wanjigi's farm.

By Mate Tongola 28 days ago

Rainfall to persist across various regions, weatherman warns

Weatherman warned that rainfall is expected to continue across parts of Central Highlands, Lake Victoria Basin, and Rift Valley.

By Mate Tongola 28 days ago

National Prayer Breakfast moved to May 28, themed 'Rise and Rebuild'

The 22nd Annual National Prayer Breakfast, a key event in Kenya's calendar of reflection and unity, has been rescheduled from its traditional date.

By Mate Tongola 29 days ago

Juja MP George Koimburi hospitalised after alleged abduction

Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi was discovered on Monday morning at a coffee plantation in Kiambu County, hours after reportedly being abducted by unknown individuals.

By Mate Tongola 30 days ago

President Ruto: Plans to transform Nairobi County on course

Most of the fires in slum areas are due to illegal power connections," Ruto noted.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Government to stabilize maize flour prices amid supply concerns

In April, Kagwe announced plans to import 5.5 million bags of yellow maize.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Key suspect in the murder of Kasipul MP Ong'ondo Were arrested

A vehicle believed to have trailed the legislator before the attack was also recovered.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

FKE reaffirms commitment to social dialogue, raises concern over Labour Day exclusion

FKE has expressed concern over what it described as a break from the long-standing tradition of a multilateral collaboration during this year's Labour Day celebrations.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

IPOA launches probe into MP Ong'ondo's murder as DCI investigates civilian involvement

IPOA has launched independent investigations to determine whether any police officer was involved in the fatal shooting of Kasipul Member of Parliament, Charles Ong'onda Were.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo killed in Nairobi

Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong'ondo Were killed.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Ruto appoints Makau Mutua as Senior Advisor on Constitutional Affairs

Ruto termed Prof Mutua as a distinguished scholar.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Draft Finance Bill 2025 tabled in Parliament

The draft will now be submitted to the Committee on Finance for consideration and public participation.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Cabinet endorses budget cuts and reforms to curb deficit, boost economy

The Finance Bill, 2025 focuses on tightening tax administration rather than introducing new tax hikes.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

DCI vows crackdown on betting advertisements, influencers

DCI has also reaffirmed its support for the Betting Control and Licensing Board in enforcing the directive.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Radio icon Edward Kwach dies at 52

Standard Group journalist and radio icon Edward Kwach dies after a short illness, family confirms; he was a presenter on Spice FM's #SpiceDrive.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

KNEC dispatches KCPE, KCSE certificates to Directors of Education

The certificates have been distributed through Sub-County Directors of Education across the country.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Derrick Rusana elected new University of Nairobi Students Association President

The new student leader will serve a one-year term.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago

Wanjigi criticises Ruto's SGR expansion deal with China

Wanjigi says the SGR project was initially budgeted at Sh55b but ballooned to Sh1.1 trillion.

By Mate Tongola 1 month ago