Three Arrested as Police Seize 10,000 Litres of Suspected Uncustomed Ethanol in Lari
Police in Lari Sub-County have arrested three suspects after intercepting a lorry transporting approximately 10,000 litres of suspected uncustomed ethanol. The officers intercepted the lorry on Friday, October 2, 2026, during a routine patrol along the…
17 Killed in Grisly Multi-Vehicle Crash Along Nairobi-Mombasa Highway
At least 17 people have been killed in a grisly multiple-vehicle road accident at Salama in Makueni County along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway. The crash occurred shortly after midnight on Saturday, October 3, when a lorry reportedly lost control after its…
Gospel musician Solomon Mukubwa robbed of phone during Raila Odinga memorial event
Gospel musician Solomon Mukubwa was reportedly robbed of his mobile phone while attending a candle-lighting commemoration for the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Uhuru Park in Nairobi. According to a social media post, the musician had his…
Bamburi Moves to Tap Dangote Refinery’s Massive Cement Demand
Bamburi Cement is positioning itself to tap into one of the biggest construction-materials opportunities created by the planned Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery in Lamu, with the cement manufacturer seeking to supply about one million tonnes of…
Kindiki Warns Mt Kenya Alcohol Dealers Over Illicit Brews
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has issued a fresh warning to manufacturers and traders dealing in harmful alcoholic drinks, promising tougher inspections and arrests as the government intensifies its crackdown on illicit brews. Speaking in Limuru,…
Digital Learning Transforms ECDE Classrooms in Murang’a
For years, teaching young children has largely depended on books, charts, songs and the creativity of teachers to keep learners engaged. But inside an ECDE classroom at Ng’araria Primary School in Murang’a County, that familiar routine is increasingly…
Court Sets November Hearing for Petition Challenging KURA DG Silas Kinoti’s Tenure
High Court declines to certify petition as urgent as applicants seek clarity on legal basis for Kinoti’s continued stay in office The High Court in Kiambu has set November 16, 2026, for the hearing of a petition challenging the continued tenure of Kenya…
University Lecturers Begin Nationwide Strike Over 4% Salary Offer as UASU Rejects Government Proposal
University lecturers across Kenya have begun a nationwide strike after negotiations between the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Inter-Public Universities Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) failed to resolve a dispute over salaries and…
EACC arrests two more Nyamira officials over Sh367m Assembly tender
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested two more Nyamira County Assembly officials over alleged irregularities in the award of a Sh367 million tender for the construction of an office block. The commission said the alleged…
LG, KFHI Hand Over KSh2 Million Beekeeping and STEM Projects to Nandi and Makueni Communities
LG Electronics East Africa, in partnership with Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI), has officially handed over two fully completed community projects valued at KSh2 million in Nandi and Makueni counties. The handovers mark the successful…
