- The protest is expected to draw large crowds who will be commemorating the first anniversary of the Gen Z-led uprising against the controversial 2024 Finance Bill and bad governanc.
- Murkomen reflected on the events of June 25 last year, when protesters stormed Parliament destroying critical infrastructure in an unprecedented act of civil disobedience.
- A complaint filed by Wibeso Investment Limited led to a probe which revealed that the company has held valid ownership of the contested land since October 26, 1995.
- Ambassador Dillard used the meeting to express concern over recent events, including the death of blogger Albert Ojwang while in police custody, and reports of excessive force by security agencies. He stressed the importance of accountability and the need for security forces to be held responsible…
- NAKURU, Kenya, Jun 24 – Church and political leaders in Nakuru have urged the police to practice restraint when handling peaceful protesters during Wednesday’s memorial march. The leaders condemned police brutality saying it was unnecessary to use excessive force on youthful protesters who were…
- The escalation began when Israel launched strikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites. The United States later joined the offensive, with President Trump authorising airstrikes on three key Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. In response, Iran fired volleys of missiles into…
- June 24 – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran is now in effect, bringing a fragile pause to nearly two weeks of intensifying conflict that has drawn in several regional players and left scores dead. The announcement followed a series of…
- Justice Chacha Mwita sparked off the disagreement when he ruled that the mandatory 2.75 per cent deduction from gross income for SHIF amounts to double taxation, deeming it unlawful.
- Speaking during a meeting with grassroots leaders from Kajiado, Narok, and Samburu, Gachagua asked them to help find a venue after the government denied the party access to Kasarani Indoor Arena.
- Qatar temporarily closed its airspace, and both US and UK embassies advised their citizens to shelter in place as military tensions across the region soared.
- The latest beneficiaries are Tiaty East and Tiaty West Sub-Counties where women walk tens of miles through rough and insecure terrains to the nearest health centers.
- Cherargei accused certain civil society organisations of fanning instability under the guise of activism, warning that such actions posed a serious threat to national security.
- Trump has previously criticised US involvement in overseas conflicts, including in Iraq, where the US and its allies toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein in 2003.
- CS Tuya described the memorial pillar as a solemn remembrance and honour of the brave young Indian and African soldiers who fought and fell together for global peace and prosperity over a century ago.
- The Deputy President, who chairs the IBEC, pointed out that the country had made significant progress in ensuring timely disbursement of funds to the counties.
- June 23 – New Delhi/Tehran – June 23 – India has expanded its ongoing evacuation mission in Iran to include citizens of Nepal and Sri Lanka, following official requests from the two governments. The move comes as tensions escalate sharply in the region due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and…
- The unannounced visit by CS Ruku at 8:00am, was aimed at evaluating the delivery of government services and assessing staff discipline within public offices.
- The case stems from a 2017 complaint over the irregular award of a road upgrade contract to Testimony Enterprises Ltd in several Kiambu sub-counties.
- Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect reportedly lured little Margaret away from the church, leading her to a secluded place, where she strangled her using a piece of cloth.
- His comments came after Iran's state-run Press TV reported that parliament had approved a plan to close the Strait but added that the final decision lies with the Supreme National Security Council.
- As the nation braces for Wednesday’s anniversary protests, many hope for peaceful demonstrations in honor of those who lost their lives in last year’s historic movement.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 22 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has castigated his predecessor Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of clinging to political relevance through ‘empty threats, arrogance, and incompetence’. In a sharply worded statement shared online, Kindiki dismissed Gachagua’s recent mockery…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 22 – Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has urged young Kenyans particularly Gen Z to express their grievances through dialogue and peaceful engagement rather than destructive protests. Speaking in Embu County…
- The two were among several opposition figures who joined Kenyans at All Saints’ Cathedral in Nairobi for an interdenominational prayer service held in memory of victims of last year’s Gen-Z-led protests, in which over 60 young people were reportedly killed.
- Organizers said the gathering will feature scripture readings, moments of silence, and solemn tributes, serving as a call for national reflection, justice, and healing.
- NGEC Nyanza Regional Coordinator Davis Okeyo said over 576 survivors have sought help at the Gender-Based Violence Recovery Centre (GBVRC) at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) since January 2025.
- The service, scheduled for 3pm, has been organized under the #LestWeForgetJune25 banner by faith-based organizations, including the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), the Evangelical Alliance of Kenya (EAK), and the Kenya Christian Professionals Forum (KCPF), among others.
- In their ruling, the judges noted that the law prescribes a minimum of 20 years for such offences and that courts have no discretion to reduce the sentence below that threshold.
- The final round of town hall meetings was held on Saturday at the Defence Forces Memorial Hospital (DFMH) in Lang’ata, marking the end of a four-day exercise in Nairobi.
- The court heard that the deceased, who was drunk at the time, had entered the compound of one of the appellants, allegedly to reclaim Sh50 change from a Sh200 liquor transaction.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised US President Donald Trump for ordering strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, calling the move a ‘bold decision’ that ‘will change history’ in a video address from Tel Aviv on Sunday. Netanyahu stated the United States “has done what no other…
- Uganda issued the advisory amid escalating military operations, following President Donald Trump's announcement that the US military had bombed and destroyed three major Iranian nuclear facilities in coordinated airstrikes.
- US President Donald Trump announced that US forces had ‘completely and totally obliterated’ three Iranian ‘key’ nuclear sites – Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan – in a speech from DC early on Sunday morning. “Our objective was the destruction of Iran’s nuclear enrichment capacity, and a stop to the…