Ndindi Nyoro, once a formidable figure within the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, has been removed from the powerful House Budget and Appropriations Committee and reassigned. This notable shift in his political fortunes comes amidst suggestions of his neutral stance during a key impeachment vote and recent public criticisms of government policies, signaling significant internal dynamics within the ruling party.

Amina Halake, wife of former presidential candidate Mohammed Abduba Dida, has officially declared her intention to vie for Kenya's presidency in the 2027 General Election. Taking the helm of the Alliance for Real Change (ARC) party, Halake's bold move is driven by a deep conviction for female leadership and a passionate response to what she describes as a "national crisis" of corruption and unaccountability.

A recent order from Tanzania's Industry and Trade Minister has effectively banned foreigners, including hundreds of Kenyan traders and professionals, from operating in 15 key business sectors. This decisive move, taking immediate effect and imposing severe penalties, marks a significant blow to cross-border trade and sparks concerns about the future of East African economic integration.

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has appointed Prof. Philip Kaloki as the new Chairperson of the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA). This article explores the immediate leadership change, the extensive academic and political background of the new appointee, and the crucial role the RBA plays in safeguarding the nation's pension sector.

The National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a stern directive to Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and NPS accounting Officer Bernice Sialaal Lemedeket. They must immediately hand over all human resource functions, including payroll control, to the National Police Service Commission (NPSC), following revelations of blocked access for audit reviews. This article delves into the parliamentary order, the reasons behind it, and the broader implications for transparency and police welfare in Kenya.

Kenya and Senegal have officially become the newest shareholders of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), bringing the Bank's total membership to 79. This pivotal expansion marks a new chapter for sustainable economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa, signaling increased investment, robust private-sector development, and strengthened policy dialogue across the continent.

The high-profile legal saga involving Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion is set to enter its next critical phase. On Monday, August 18, Tory Lanez will appear before the California Court of Appeal to challenge his conviction in the July 2020 shooting incident. This appeal hearing marks a significant moment in the rapper's fight to overturn his 10-year prison sentence and maintain his innocence.

In a surprising turn of events, author Webster Elijah Ochora is now a free man after Charlene Ruto, daughter of President William Ruto, publicly announced her decision to forgive him for writing an unauthorized biography. This article delves into the controversial arrest, the charges, Charlene's reasons for seeking an out-of-court resolution, and the broader implications for freedom of expression and digital responsibility.

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris is now at the center of a public accountability challenge as a group of residents has formally filed a petition with the IEBC to recall her. Citing constitutional violations, abuse of office, and neglect of duty, this move has ignited intense online debate and sets in motion a rigorous recall process defined by voter signatures and IEBC verification.

Nairobi is set to join an elite group of global cities as UN Women, UNICEF, and UNFPA establish their new headquarters within the existing UN complex. This significant expansion, backed by a $340 million investment and supported by the Kenyan government, promises thousands of new jobs and solidifies Nairobi's position as a pivotal hub for international development and diplomacy, rivaling New York and Geneva.

A dramatic confrontation unfolded in Murang'a County on Sunday, July 7, as Nyandarua Senator John Methu and allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua faced teargas and alleged gunfire from police, forcing them to flee. This incident, marking the second such blockade in as many weekends, raises critical questions about political assembly and the democratic space in Kenya.

Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu is once again at the heart of public discourse, this time for her fervent declarations on religion and politics. This article delves into her bold claims and the enduring intersection of faith and leadership in Kenyan politics.

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta made a significant public appearance at the grand finale of the 2024-2025 horse racing season at Ngong Racecourse. Join us as we delve into the vibrant atmosphere, the thrilling races, and the unique blend of sports, lifestyle, and high-profile presence that marked a memorable close to Kenya's iconic racing calendar.

President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza administration is engaged in intricate political maneuvers, aiming to secure a second term. At the heart of their strategy lies the contentious pursuit of Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka as a running mate, a move vehemently rejected by Musyoka, signaling critical implications for the nation's political landscape.

The long-standing presence of banknote printing firm De La Rue in Kenya is coming to an end, marking a significant shift in the nation's currency production. This pivotal development follows the Central Bank of Kenya's decision to halt new orders, a move now linked to a quietly awarded Sh15 billion tender to a foreign competitor, raising critical questions about transparency and the future of local jobs.

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) key legislators from the Western region issue a powerful ultimatum: protect Secretary General Edwin Sifuna from internal attacks, or face a walkout. This bold stand, sparked by Sifuna's uncompromising critique of the Kenya Kwanza government, exposes deep ideological rifts and challenges Raila Odinga's leadership in navigating party unity amidst shifting political alliances.

Veteran trade unionist Francis Atwoli calls for disciplinary action against Secretary General Edwin Sifuna. Accused of defying the party's stance on the broad-based government, Sifuna finds an unlikely defender in party leader Raila Odinga, revealing a fascinating clash between party discipline and the freedom of expression amidst critical political realignments.

President William Ruto delivers a firm assurance that access to quality learning remains a constitutional right, directly addressing concerns from the Treasury. Explore the ongoing debate over education funding, government investments, and the future of schooling for millions of Kenyan children.

Kenyan activist Mwambili Mwagodi has been found alive, bringing a wave of relief amidst disturbing details of his alleged abduction in Tanzania. His reappearance, orchestrated by dedicated lobby groups, sheds light on the perilous work of activists and raises pressing questions about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance and subsequent discovery.

A new report from Moody's Ratings reveals a concerning decline in Kenya's access to external loans, raising red flags about the nation's ability to fund crucial projects and manage its significant debt without straining domestic resources. Discover what this means for Kenya's fiscal future.

The wrestling world mourns the loss of legendary "Hulkster" Terry Bollea, known globally as Hulk Hogan, who passed away at 71. This article celebrates his groundbreaking career, his larger-than-life persona that propelled wrestling into the mainstream, and the heartfelt tributes pouring in, alongside reflections on his complex legacy.

Raila Odinga has issued a powerful call for the elimination of visa restrictions and the opening of Africa's airspace, advocating for true economic integration. Discover how this vision aims to unlock unparalleled opportunities for the continent's rapidly growing youth population and reshape Africa's future.

A bombshell revelation from Milimani Magistrate’s Court has exposed extensive irregularities in the Firearms Movement Register at Nairobi Central Police Station. This article delves into officers' testimonies, detailing altered records, unaccounted weapons, and a critical lack of training, all against the backdrop of the inquest into Rex Masai's fatal shooting.

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen's recent remarks shed light on a critical, often-overlooked issue: domestic violence against men, particularly when exacerbated by alcohol addiction. This article delves into the complexities of this societal challenge, urging for greater awareness and support for male victims in Kenya.

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has passionately defended Pastor Dorcas Rigathi against recent political attacks, reigniting a crucial conversation about the treatment of women in Kenya's often-turbulent political landscape. This article explores Owino's stance and the broader implications for fostering a more respectful and dignified political discourse.

In a recent interview on SpiceFM, Dr. George Wajackoyah ignited a significant public discussion by stating that Kenya needs a military coup. This article explores the context of his controversial remarks, the public reaction, and the broader implications of such statements within Kenya's political landscape.

Veteran politician Martha Karua has firmly debunked viral claims positioning her as the next National Assembly Speaker, declaring her legislative chapter closed. This article delves into her higher national aspirations, the United Opposition's strategy for the 2027 General Election, and her call for authentic political dialogue over social media speculation.

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte have launched a defamation lawsuit against right-wing influencer Candace Owens in the U.S., alleging a "campaign of global humiliation." Read more on this topic.

IT expert and activist Ndiang’ui Kinyagia has declared his readiness to explain his controversial disappearance to the High Court, igniting fresh hope for clarity in a case that captivated Kenya. This article delves into the details of his alleged abduction, the High Court's response, and the broader implications for enforced disappearances amid public outcry and Gen Z activism.

The latest Henley Passport Index reveals Kenya's passport has slipped two places to position 69 globally, raising questions about travel freedom for its citizens. Explore how Kenya compares on the African and world stages, and what this shifting landscape means for accessibility and global mobility.

Janice Turner, mother of pop star Sean Kingston, has been sentenced to five years in prison for her role in a federal wire fraud scheme exceeding $1 million. This article delves into the details of the conviction, the luxury goods at the heart of the fraud, and the ongoing legal battle impacting the family of the "Beautiful Girls" singer.

ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has firmly refuted claims by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that President William Ruto dictates key appointments and dismissals within his ministry. This article delves into Kabogo's categorical denial, highlighting his commitment to lawful governance amidst escalating political rhetoric concerning executive influence and national appointments.

Nakuru Girls' Secondary School has been indefinitely closed following a student rampage, sparked by disputes over upcoming examinations. This incident marks the latest in a worrying national trend of high school unrest, highlighting complex underlying issues from exam anxiety to serious allegations of misconduct, and signaling an urgent need for dialogue within Kenya's education system.

Kenyan president, William Ruto, has issued a forceful challenge to the opposition, dismissing calls for his resignation as "washwash conmanship" and empty rhetoric. Speaking candidly, Ruto demands clear, actionable alternative plans for Kenya's future in vital sectors like the economy, healthcare, and education, rather than mere slogans and resistance to crucial reforms.

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, spouse of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, delivers a powerful response to recent criticisms, emphasizing her divinely ordained role as a wife and her steadfast support for her husband's vision. Read more on her address.

A seemingly routine Senate sitting erupted into a heated verbal clash between Senators Edwin Sifuna and Samson Cherargei, spotlighting the ongoing political succession debate embodied by the slogans "tutam" and "wantam." This article delves into the dramatic exchange, examining how rally rhetoric challenged parliamentary decorum and exposed the underlying tensions in Kenya's political landscape.

Kenya's eCitizen platform is at the heart of a mounting scandal. With billions in public funds allegedly failing to reach official Treasury accounts, and Auditor General warnings dating back to 2017 unheeded, Parliament is demanding answers. Discover how "missing revenue" and a lack of transparency are sparking outrage and threatening public trust.

Kenya's creative community and political leaders gathered in Nairobi to honor the life of fallen comedian KK Mwenyewe, who passed away recently after a short illness. This article explores the heartfelt tributes, significant financial contributions including a donation from President William Ruto, and the poignant calls for sustained support for the family of the beloved mimic and sole breadwinner.

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has suspended Dr. Lister Onsongo, CEO of the Nursing Council of Kenya. This article delves into the irregular placement scandal involving 42 nursing interns and the Ministry's swift action to protect the integrity of Kenya's healthcare sector.