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Four-month closure of Eldoret Road for Nairobi River Bridge works

Motorists using Eldoret Road in Nairobi will face major traffic disruptions after the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announced the closure of a section of the road

By Mike Kihaki 2026-05-11 10:58:13

Four-month closure of Eldoret Road for Nairobi River Bridge works

13 suspects arrested in Trans Nzoia gang crackdown

By Mike Kihaki 2026-05-10 13:56:23

Detectives arrest 68-year-old woman, seize suspected narcotics in Nairobi

Detectives arrestes 68-year-old woman, recover suspected narcotic drugs in an operation targeting drug trafficking in Nairobi.

By Esther Nyambura 2026-05-08 22:38:27

Body of missing five-year-old boy found in Nyamira tea plantation

The body of Ezra Momanyi, a PP1 pupil, was found on Friday afternoon in a tea plantation in Endemo village under disturbing circumstances.

By Esther Nyambura 2026-05-08 22:31:07

Body of missing five-year-old boy found in Nyamira tea plantation

Hope, doubt in Laikipia as decades-long road crisis nears resolution

Despite the renewed excitement, many residents remain cautiously optimistic, saying years of broken promises from previous administrations have taught them to wait.

By Esther Nyambura 2026-05-08 18:10:00

Hope, doubt in Laikipia as decades-long road crisis nears resolution

Kenya Power official arrested over alleged Sh20,000 bribery scheme

The suspect was released on a cash bail of Sh200,000 with a surety of a similar amount.

By Mate Tongola 2026-05-07 16:27:58

Kenya Power official arrested over alleged Sh20,000 bribery scheme

KMPDU raises alarm over security and staffing at Ishiara hospital

KMPDU also rejected allegations of negligence against the hospital’s Medical Superintendent, Dr Anthony Nduva, saying no formal disciplinary process had been undertaken.

By Esther Nyambura 2026-04-17 12:44:32

KMPDU raises alarm over security and staffing at Ishiara hospital

Machakos County Government launches a youth empowerment programme

Machakos County Government on Wednesday launched a youth empowerment programme targeting 3000 youths

By Victor Nzuma 2026-04-16 10:40:00

Machakos County Government launches a youth empowerment programme

IG orders recall of Ishiara OCS over Embu protest killings

Police IG Kanja said the decision was aimed at ensuring a fair, transparent, and impartial probe

By Mate Tongola 2026-04-15 22:45:04

IG orders recall of Ishiara OCS over Embu protest killings

Schools showcase talent, life lessons at national drama festivals

Learners across the country are taking to the stage with performances that not only entertain but also highlight real-life issues and practical skills.

By Purity Mwangi 2026-04-14 11:51:00

Schools showcase talent, life lessons at national drama festivals

Bishop Kimengich tells government to stop the culture of goons

Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret Dominic Kimengich has asked state agencies to restore order.

By Stephen Rutto 2026-04-13 15:01:00

Bishop Kimengich tells government to stop the culture of goons

ASAL farmers face massive losses as drought deepens, KEFFA pushes for special livestock fund

(KEFFA) is calling for the establishment of a special fund for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) to cushion livestock farmers from the impact of climate change.

By Anthony Gitonga 2026-04-11 16:30:00