Karua Blocked from Entering Uganda at Entebbe Airport

Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party and Senior Counsel, recently shared her experience at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda, where officials denied her entry despite prior clearance.Karua traveled to Uganda to support Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago during court proceedings linked to opposition figures Kizza Besigye and Hajji

Gachagua Accuses Kenya Kwanza of Ksh6.2B Misuse in Supplementary Budget Claims

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration for allegedly misusing Ksh6.2 billion through a hastily approved supplementary budget just before the close of the 2024/25 financial year.In a post on his X account on June 17, 2026, Gachagua highlighted that this significant sum was pushed through

Ruto Invites Arsenal to Kenya After Massive Fan Celebrations of EPL Victory

President William Ruto has extended a warm invitation to Arsenal, the English Premier League champions, to visit Kenya after witnessing the enthusiastic celebrations of their fans. He expressed his surprise at the immense joy in Nairobi following Arsenal's title win.During the G7 Summit in France, Ruto shared that the excitement

Kenya, Jica Partner to Boost Tree Growing in ASAL Regions

Kenya and Jica have partnered to enhance tree growth, climate resilience, and livelihoods in arid regions by supporting farmers and high-value species.Last week, the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry signed the agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) during a ceremony attended by key officials, including Forestry

Ruto Unveils KSh2 Billion Compensation Plan for Protest Victims

President William Ruto has received and welcomed a report outlining the framework on compensation to Kenyans who suffered human rights violations during violent protests between 2017 and 2025.The President said the report, prepared by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), is the beginning of a journey towards the

Banks Handle 43.7% of Remittances to Kenya as Mobile Money Gains Ground – KNBS Report

New insights from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) reveal that banks dominate remittance inflows into Kenya, capturing 43.7% of the market. Mobile money platforms are also gaining traction, accounting for 33% of these transactions.During the presentation of the 2025 Remittance Household Survey Report on June 16, 2026, KNBS

Kalonzo’s Western Kenya Final Verdict on Ruto

Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Patriotic Front Party, has announced that residents of Western Kenya have decisively turned against President William Ruto and his administration after the opposition's multi-county Komboa Kenya Karavan tour.Following the tour's conclusion on June 14, 2026, Kalonzo emphasized that the United Alternative Government coalition received

Unidentified bodies found in Dandora dumpsite and River Yala

Detectives are actively investigating a murder after an unidentified man's decomposing body was found at the Dandora dumpsite in Nairobi.An excavator operator discovered the grim scene around 1 PM on Friday while unloading waste. Alerted by onlookers who noticed a human hand sticking out of the garbage, he paused his

Kenya Seeks Public Views on Tougher Shisha Ban Rules

The Ministry of Health invites all Kenyans to share their thoughts on new regulations aimed at enhancing the country's shisha and waterpipe tobacco ban, driven by rising public health concerns and new smoking alternatives.In a notice from Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, the ministry announced the upcoming Public Health (Prohibition