Nairobi Man Arrested Over Sh4.95 Million Forex, Crypto Investment Fraud
Detectives have arrested a suspect over an alleged Sh4.95 million investment fraud involving promises of returns from Forex and cryptocurrency trading. The suspect, Harrison Njeru Muthika, was arrested by detectives from the Nairobi Regional Headquarters…
Kenya Protests Nigeria’s Tough Visa Rules, Demands Reciprocity
Kenya has protested Nigeria’s stringent visa requirements for Kenyan travellers, accusing Abuja of failing to reciprocate Nairobi’s visa-free entry policy for Nigerian citizens. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei confirmed on Tuesday that…
Osanga Declares Loyalty to Matungu, Accuses Nabulindo of Failing Constituents
Matungu Member of Parliament aspirant Bonface Osanga has declared that his political loyalty is not for sale, urging residents to unite behind his bid to lead the constituency in the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a church service, Osanga said…
Three Suspected Gang Members Arrested in Trans Nzoia Robbery Crackdown
Police have arrested three suspected gang members linked to a series of violent robberies in Trans Nzoia West Sub-County. The suspects were apprehended in a coordinated, intelligence-led operation by officers from Matisi and Kitale police stations at…
Yusuf Hassan Tells Sakaja to Dismantle Nairobi Planning Department After Eastleigh Collapse
Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan has urged Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to dismantle the county’s planning department, accusing it of corruption and weak oversight following the collapse of a multi-storey building in Eastleigh. Speaking on Monday, October…
Kenya Targets 2026 Deadline for Local Snake Antivenom as Bite Deaths Top 1,000 Annually
Kenya is racing to develop a locally tailored snake antivenom by the end of 2026 in a move aimed at tackling more than 19,000 snakebite cases reported annually and reducing deaths linked to venomous snake attacks. The initiative, spearheaded by the Kenya…
Uganda Orders 21-Day Quarantine For Citizens Returning From DR Congo
Uganda will require citizens returning from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo to spend 21 days in quarantine at their own expense as it tightens measures to prevent the spread of Ebola. Only essential travelers from DR Congo will be allowed into…
Ruto Invokes 1992 Alliance With Kalonzo in Bid to Secure His Support for 2027
President William Ruto has invoked his longstanding political relationship with Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, urging him to return the favour by supporting his re-election bid in the 2027 General Election. Speaking to residents of Tseikuru, Kitui…
IEBC Livestreaming Row Returns to Senate as Parliament Clarifies Elections Bill
The battle over proposed changes to Kenya’s electoral laws is heading back to the Senate, with Parliament insisting that the requirement for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to livestream election results remains intact. The…
Suspect Arrested with Three Suspected Stolen Phones in Nairobi
Police officers from Shauri Moyo Police Station have arrested a suspect found in possession of three mobile phones believed to have been stolen. The suspect is being held at the station pending arraignment in court as investigations into the alleged…