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Kenya proud of Haiti role as MSS mission winds down

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-02 11:34:10

Kenya has welcomed the United Nations Security Council’s decision to end a peacekeeping mission it led in Haiti since October 2023.

KMPDU, Health Ministry behind Kiambu crisis, county official says

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-03 14:08:15

The Kiambu County Government has accused KMPDU of fueling the health crisis in the county while blocking efforts to resolve it.

Ruto announces fresh State appointments

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-03 14:57:57

John Cox Lorionokou appointed Registrar of Political Parties for a six-year term effective Oct 2; Agatha Wanjiku named assistant registrar with similar tenure.

Why many ex-African presidents live in fear

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-06 06:00:00

On Tuesday, September 30, a military court in the DRC handed former President Joseph Kabila a death sentence in absentia for alleged treason and war crimes.

Nairobi Water employee arrested over fake KCSE certificate

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-07 19:00:49

The irregularity was flagged two years ago when a complaint against Mualuko emerged.

Government releases Sh2.4b Inua Jamii funds for vulnerable citizens

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-08 13:02:48

Government releases Sh2.4 billion Inua Jamii funds for September cycle; 1.2 million vulnerable citizens to receive Sh2,000 each, Social Protection PS Motari says.

IEBC may miss the 6 million voters target, ELOG warns

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-08 16:45:16

Lamu had only added 1 new voter as of October 2, 2025.

Economy is strong but banks are blocking benefits, KRA chair says

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-09 12:28:57

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Chairperson Ndiritu Muriithi has accused commercial banks of denying Kenyans the benefits of falling inflation by failing to lower lending rates.

Ruto promises billions of seedlings as Kenya marks Mazingira Day

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-10 13:00:28

Mazingira Day: President Ruto and First Lady Rachel lead tree-planting exercise at State House, Nairobi; Cabinet Secretaries expected to return to their alma maters for similar activities.

Ruto's Cabinet goes all out for Mazingira Day (Photos)

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-10 15:19:20

Members of President William Ruto’s Cabinet on Friday fanned out across the country to lead tree-planting exercises in marking this year’s Mazingira Day.

EACC raises Sh69m from sale of ex-Governor Obado's properties

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-10 15:46:12

EACC auctions five properties worth Sh69m recovered from ex-Migori Governor Obado and former Nairobi County Treasury head Stephen Ogaga, more properties to be auctioned.

DP Kindiki cautions against early campaigns amid opposition's onslaught

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-11 21:57:38

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has accused opposition politicians of launching early campaigns, two years ahead of the next general election.

Family of woman killed by British soldier pushes for extradition of suspect in UK

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-14 21:28:34

UK Defence Secretary John Healey meets Esther Njoki, niece to late Agnes Wanjiru, seeking extradition of BATUK soldier suspected in the murder.

Raila Odinga's death: What the world is saying

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-15 12:51:13

Indian PM Modi, Djibouti President Guelleh, Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema, and other world leaders mourn Raila Odinga’s death; AUC Chairperson Youssouf says Africa has lost a visionary son.

How Kenya's political class, public reacted to Odinga's death

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-15 15:32:52

Kenya’s political class has come together in a rare show of unity to mourn the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died Wednesday morning while receiving treatment in India.

Government declares Friday a public holiday in honour of Raila

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-16 08:04:47

The government had declared Friday, October 17, a national holiday to allow Kenyans mourn the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Live Blog: Kenya mourns Raila Odinga, What we know so far

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-16 10:50:00

KQA203 flight carrying Kenyan delegation in India for the repatriation of the body of the former Prime Minister Raila Odinga leaves Mumbai for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi.

"I am not in a hurry to join you", Uhuru reflects on drinking dates with Raila

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-17 15:35:00

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta calls on Kenyans to protect human rights, democracy, unity, and all ideals that Raila Odinga stood for; says Odinga forever etched in the Kenyan spirit.

Ruto belts out 'Jamaican Farewell' in tribute to Odinga

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-17 16:00:11

President William Ruto eulogises Raila Odinga as a generational leader who remained patriotic despite political competition, says there can only be one ‘Baba’.

Tanzanian opposition leader barred from crossing border for Raila's burial

By Denis Omondi   2025-10-18 17:12:56

Tanzania authorities arrest and detain CHADEMA deputy chairperson John Heche at Isibania Border post, party says; he was to represent detained Tundu Lissu at Odinga’s burial tomorrow.