Government Rules Out Early School Closure
NAIROBI, June 4, 2026 – The Ministry of Education has dismissed speculation about an early school closure, assuring parents and learners that schools will remain open and learning will continue according to the official academic calendar. The clarification comes amid growing public concern following a series of school unrest incidents and dormitory fires reported in […]
EACC Recovers Over KSh 65 Million in Cash During Raid on Nairobi
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered more than KSh 65 million in cash following a morning raid at the Syokimau residence of a senior Nairobi City County official. In a statement, the EACC said its officers conducted a search operation at the home of Patrick Analo Akivaga, a Chief Officer in charge of […]
Ruto South Africa State Visit
TSHWANE, SOUTH AFRICA, June 4, 2026 – President William Ruto has commenced a three-day state visit to South Africa in a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations, expanding trade and investment opportunities, and deepening cooperation between two of Africa’s leading economies. The Ruto South Africa State Visit comes at the invitation of South African President […]
Eight Students Arrested Over Utumishi Girls Fire
GILGIL, Nakuru County – In a major breakthrough following the devastating dormitory blaze that claimed 16 young lives, detectives have arrested Eight Students Arrested Over Utumishi Girls Fire on suspicion of arson, as preliminary investigations reveal a damning trail of negligence, overcrowding, and ignored warnings by school officials. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed on Friday, May […]
Political Alliances Shift
Political Alliances Shift as 2027 Race Takes Shape NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s political landscape is undergoing significant changes ahead of the 2027 General Election, with tensions within the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), shifting alliances in the Mt Kenya region, and growing cooperation between UDA and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) reshaping the country’s political […]
Principal Secretaries Shake-Up
Ruto Reassigns PSs in Petroleum Docket Shake-Up NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has reassigned two Principal Secretaries in changes aimed at filling a vacancy in the Petroleum docket and ensuring continuity in government operations. The appointments were announced Thursday in a statement from the Executive Office of the President under “Notification of Presidential Action […]
Kenya Court Halts Proposed Ebola Quarantine Facilities
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court in Nairobi has temporarily barred the Kenyan government from establishing or operating Ebola quarantine, isolation, or treatment facilities in the country under any arrangement involving the United States government or any foreign agency. In conservatory orders issued on May 28, 2026, Lady Justice Patricia M. Nyaundi ruled that the […]