Mary Muoki

June 23, 2026 08:54 (EAT) • 5 days ago

Kuresoi MP Alfred Mutai freed on Ksh.100K bond as court rejects 21-day detention bid

Mutai surrendered himself to officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Monday evening and was detained at Nakuru Police Station.

May 18, 2026 08:00 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Kenya steps up Ebola surveillance at entry points after outbreak reported in DRC and Uganda

In a circular issued to the Council of Governors, the ministry directed all county governments and county departments of health to immediately heighten surveillance and screening at all points of entry.

May 16, 2026 09:23 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Condom shortage raises fears of rise in unplanned pregnancies

National stocks remain in a critical state, with the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) reporting that most commodities are below the recommended minimum stock level of 16 months.

May 11, 2026 09:20 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Emurua Dikirr, Porro and Endo by-elections: IEBC says ballot papers ready for dispatch

The commission said it received three pallets containing ballot papers and election forms at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, with the materials destined for the parliamentary by-election in Emurua Dikirr, Narok County, and the MCA contests in Porro Ward in Samburu County and Endo Ward in Elgeyo...

May 05, 2026 09:15 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Doubt over CBE transition as learners sent home despite govt mop-up claims

However, this denial sharply contrasts with findings from a Citizen TV spot check, which reveal that a February mop-up exercise by the State Department of Education did not reflect reality.Learners reportedly placed in various schools were sent home shortly after reporting, casting doubt on claims o...

April 24, 2026 09:20 (EAT) • 2 months ago

Teachers protest despite deal to remove capping on SHA medical cover

A spot check by Citizen TV revealed disquiet among teachers, who accuse government of shortchanging them and replacing a healthcare scheme that was proven and working with one that is inefficient and inaccessible.

April 23, 2026 10:00 (EAT) • 2 months ago

Teachers' strike averted as Gov't removes SHA limits, co-payments

The agreement between SHA and KUPPET will also see teachers receive a last expense benefit of Ksh.300,000 paid by SHA to their next of kin within 48 hours, as well as an inclusion of the ex-gratia management benefits that will allow teachers to continue receiving care even after they have exhausted...

April 22, 2026 08:13 (EAT) • 2 months ago

Protests erupt in Huruma after police shoot 14-year-old boy

The boy was allegedly shot by a police officer who was attempting to disperse a rowdy crowd that had tried to block detectives from arresting suspected robbers.

April 18, 2026 10:20 (EAT) • 2 months ago

Pain and questions after missing Kiminini man found dead in Cambodia

The family has been trapped in an endless cycle of mourning since receiving the devastating news that their son, Mohamud Abdi, died five months ago.The family says he went missing one day, and they have no clear answers on how he ended up in Cambodia.

April 16, 2026 08:40 (EAT) • 2 months ago

IEBC seeks more funding to expand diaspora voting to 26 countries ahead of 2027 polls

IEBC Acting CEO Ledama Sunkuli petitioned Parliament for an increase in the commission’s budgetary allocation, saying it is yet to begin diaspora voter education and registration due to budget shortfalls.The commission received Ksh.400 million but had requested more.