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
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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
Mixed Fortunes for Kenya’s Endangered Wildlife as Elephants Thrive but Hirola Numbers Crash
Kenya's latest wildlife population estimates show mixed fortunes for endangered species between 2021 and 2025, reflecting both conservation gains and emerging threats. The new census data reveals encouraging progress for several flagship species. Elephant numbers rose significantly from 36,280 to 42,072, signalling continued success in anti-poaching efforts and habitat protection across
Opposition Leaders in Solidarity with Governor Kawira Mwangaza
Impeached former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza welcomed United Opposition leaders to her Ntumbiri residence. In a statement shared on social media early Sunday, March 8, 2026, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua announced his visit alongside Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Democratic Party leader Justin Bedan Muturi, and former Meru Senator Mithika
Caroli Omondi: Raila Rejected Broad-Based Political Deal
Mbunge wa Suba Kusini Caroli Omondi ambaye ametaka Wakenya kumuombea Kinara wa ODM Raila Odinga 'ili apone haraka'. Picha|Maktaba Suba South Member of Parliament Caroli Omondi has asserted that the late Raila Odinga distanced himself from certain leaders who aligned with the so-called broad-based political arrangement, suggesting that their actions contradicted
Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Mother’s Safe Return as FBI Tests DNA
France Probes Ex-Minister Jack Lang Over Epstein Links
French financial crime prosecutors have initiated a preliminary inquiry into former Culture Minister Jack Lang due to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein. Lang, a prominent figure in French socialist administrations from the 1980s to the early 2000s, is under investigation for allegedly laundering proceeds from tax fraud.This inquiry follows the