April 22, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

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Court lifts orders blocking arrest of county governors, paving way for prosecutions

The Kiambu High Court has set aside temporary orders that had previously stopped the arrest and detention of county governors, allowing investigative agencies to proceed with ongoing corruption and misconduct cases involving senior county officials. In its ruling, the court emphasized that constitutional accountability applies to all public officers without exception. It noted that the

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Kenya signals more assertive foreign policy as strategic interests take centre stage

Stronger public signalling and proactive engagement by PS. Korir Sing’oei point to a deliberate evolution in foreign policy execution Kenya’s diplomatic engagement is increasingly reflecting the demands of a fast-moving global environment, where clarity of position and speed of response have become central to effective statecraft. In recent months, the country’s foreign policy posture has

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MP Sylvanus Osoro delivers brand new police vehicle to Tabaka police station

MP Sylvanus Osoro on Thursday, April 16, joined Kisii Police Commander during the security engagement at Tabaka where a brand new police vehicle was officially delivered to Tabaka Police Station. The move is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen security operations and improve service delivery within the region, with leaders emphasizing the importance of equipping

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KEWOTA and TSC relationship questioned over ongoing salary deductions

Recent reports point to what appears to be a close working relationship between the Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), raising concerns about possible collusion in a payroll deduction scheme that has affected thousands of female teachers across the country. At the center of the matter is KEWOTA Chief Executive

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Murkomen orders crackdown on politically linked gangs amid rising unrest

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has directed Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to deploy a special police team to deal with criminal gangs said to be used by politicians to cause unrest in different parts of the country. Speaking in Nandi and Trans Nzoia counties on Sunday, Murkomen said the government has made progress

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Police yet to verify claims linking foreign national to alleged church abuse in Kisii

Authorities have not confirmed reports circulating online alleging that a foreign national operated a church in Kisii and exploited women under the guise of offering prayers and assistance with travel abroad. According to reports widely shared on social media, the unidentified man is said to have attracted women to his church with promises of spiritual

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Love triangle? Details emerge about the woman Senator Osotsi was meeting in hotel before attack

Fresh details have emerged surrounding the circumstances under which Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi was attacked in Kisumu, as leaders dismiss claims linking the incident to a love affair. Members of the Linda Mwananchi faction have strongly denied reports circulating online that the senator was in the company of a married woman at the time of

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Court hands death sentence to four in Muchai killing after 2015 trial comes to an end

Four people convicted of robbery with violence in connection with the killing of former Kabete Member of Parliament George Muchai, his two bodyguards, and a driver have been sentenced to death. The judgment brings to a close a case that has taken several years in court following the deadly attack that shocked many in 2015.

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Dr Johansen Oduor confirms cause of Rex Masai’s death during protest inquest

Court proceedings in the inquest into the death of Rex Kanyike Masai gained momentum on Wednesday after Chief Government Pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor finally testified following weeks of adjournments linked to his tight official schedule. Appearing virtually as Prosecution Witness 27, Dr. Oduor presented findings from the autopsy he conducted on June 21, 2024. His

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Detectives await businessman Mohamed Jaffer’s return from India over fuel import scandal

Detectives in Kenya are looking into a big fuel import scandal that has raised many questions about how fuel comes into the country. The case involves claims of expensive fuel bought outside normal government-to-government deals, high extra charges, and worries about the quality of the fuel supplied to the market. Investigators from the DCI want

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