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United Opposition leaders condemn political violence, warn IEBC ahead of Ol Kalou by-election

Speaking at a joint address, People's Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua said the scenes should concern every Kenyan. "They point to a dangerous pattern that challenges our unity and the rule of law. Political intolerance is slowly taking over, and goons are being used to target opposition l...

Rights groups allege police surveillance and intimidation, demand probe

The groups claim TISA Executive Director Diana Gichengo's life is in danger after armed men, believed to be police officers, allegedly attempted to force their way into the organisation's offices a few days ago.

Family of man killed during Linda Mwananchi rally in Kisii demands justice

The family expressed frustration over what they described as the slow pace of justice, saying they are yet to see those responsible held accountable.Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda, who was summoned over the violence, returned to Keumbu days after being summoned by police, declaring that he would...

Kenya turns to Norway model as Sovereign Wealth Fund becomes law

Speaking during the assenting ceremony, the President described the law as a turning point in how the country will manage and preserve its natural wealth.

Nairobi commuters stuck in gridlock as Upper Hill viaduct works choke key junction

The ongoing works, which have led to partial closure of key lanes around the Milimani area, have intensified gridlock along one of the city’s busiest corridors.

Abdul Aziz Duba: Family demands release of Kiamaiko man allegedly abducted by police

Activists insist June 25 protest to go ahead despite police warning

With just one day to go before demonstrations to commemorate victims of the anti-government protests held on June 25, 2025, as well as those of 2024, the activists have said the protests will proceed as scheduled across the country.

Kenya named first African host of global military AI Summit in 2027

The summit brings together governments, defence institutions, technology firms, academia and international organizations to advance discussions on the responsible use of artificial intelligence in military operations and the development of global governance frameworks...

Court of Appeal to rule on bid to lift orders blocking Ksh.205B Safaricom share sale

Petitioners had raised concerns over a last-minute change of the hearing date from June 29 to June 18, saying some parties were not properly served.They also questioned the transparency of the process, alleging an attempt to lift the orders and allow the sale to proceed before the High Court’s final...

Alarm as new report shows rising cases of sodomy, defilement among young boys and girls

The report on the investigation, reporting and adjudication of child sexual exploitation and abuse in Kenya shows that sodomy and defilement account for 57 per cent of sexual violence cases against children.