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Former Kilgoris MP Gideon Konchellah has died after suffering a cardiac arrest while receiving treatment in Nairobi. Leaders across Kenya have paid tribute to his decades of public service.
A Catholic priest blessed Syndicate Night Club on Mirema Drive, Nairobi during its launch, sparking mixed reactions online and debate over the role of religion in nightlife spaces.
NTSA has revoked Nicco Movers 1 Sacco’s licence after a KMTC student, Eugene Mutuku, allegedly died after being forced out of a moving matatu over Sh20 fare dispute.
A Nairobi man alleges a woman he met on a dating app lured him to her home, where he was threatened with a hot iron, forced to reveal his M-Pesa PIN, and robbed of Sh108,000.
Bereaved parents at the Utumishi Academy requiem for 16 students killed in a dormitory fire called for justice, accountability and urged stronger parental guidance across the country.
Nairobi man charged after allegedly attacking a woman in Njiru who rejected his advances. Victim was assaulted, injured and treated after public intervention ended the attack.
Russia marked its National Day in Nairobi with a diplomatic reception, reaffirming Kenya–Russia ties, launching commemorative friendship stamps, and celebrating cultural exchange.
Police in Kasarani are investigating a sophisticated scam in which a mutura seller lost more than Sh416,850 after a female customer borrowed his phone under the pretext of making a payment.
Kenya’s Anti-Counterfeit Authority defends intensified raids on fake goods, saying operations are intelligence-led to protect consumers as traders raise concerns over losses and enforcement.
DCI has obtained court permission to unlock phones and access subscriber data as part of investigations into the killing of musician Rechael Wandetto.
Kenyan man has sparked online debate after alleging his wife had an affair with a senator. The unverified claims have raised questions about privacy, marriage, law and politics.
Karim has already been removed from the pleadings in the ICC's highest-profile case against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte.
Police also arrested nine other protesters who had gathered to oppose the proposed development project, which conservationists argue could threaten the park's fragile ecosystem and wildlife habitat.
Cancer Survivors Day highlights resilience among patients and caregivers in Kenya as experts warn of a rising cancer burden, with over 42,000 new cases and 27,000 deaths annually.
Guinness World Record holder Raymond Kahuma has crested wearable trousers from 60 chapatis, blending culinary creativity with fashion in his latest food-inspired experiment.
A Kenyan mother says her son, named after President Ruto, is being bullied in school with political chants like “Must Go,” leaving the young PP2 pupil distressed and unwilling to attend school.
A passenger allegedly pushed from a moving matatu over a fare dispute has died after succumbing to injuries at KNH. The incident has sparked outrage over PSV safety and enforcement gaps.
Eric Omondi was arrested at JKIA over alleged offences linked to fuel protests. DCI says he’s under investigation, while MP Babu Owino has pledged to defend him in court on Monday.
Elachi says Kenya’s challenges stem from a character crisis, not politics, urging stronger values, accountability, and collective responsibility to address inequality, governance, and social decay.
A man faces grievous harm charges after allegedly responding to his girlfriend’s call to attack a neighbour in a TV dispute, leaving the victim seriously injured in a violent confrontation.
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