President’s Award Kenya announces 6 job vacancies, sets November 17 deadline
The President’s Award – Kenya has announced six job vacancies across five positions, inviting qualified and experienced Kenyans to submit applications ahead of the November 17, 2026 deadline. In a vacancy announcement published on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the agency said it was seeking competent professionals to fill positions in its finance, administration and programmes…
Traders risk Ksh4 Million fine for selling banned plastic bags after Embu arrests
Traders found selling or possessing banned plastic carrier bags risk fines of up to Ksh4 million or a jail term of four years as the government intensifies its crackdown on plastic pollution. This follows the arrest of two traders in Embu town after National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) officers recovered 4,995 prohibited plastic carrier bags…
Mbadi warns against politicisation of Rironi-Mau Summit Highway project
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has dismissed claims that the government inflated the cost of the Rironi-Mau Summit highway project, accusing unnamed political leaders of spreading misleading information about the multibillion-shilling road project. Mbadi challenged the leader, who claimed that the 233-kilometre highway had initially been estimated at Ksh150 billion before the cost rose to…
Gachagua lectures opposition leaders over ‘laziness’ in Ruto ouster campaign
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has challenged his colleagues in the United Opposition to step up grassroots mobilisation, accusing some leaders of sitting back while expecting to benefit from the coalition’s efforts to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Gachagua said opposition leaders must actively mobilise supporters instead…
Kitui MCA pleads not guilty to Ksh609K mobile phone theft
An MCA from Kitui County has pleaded not guilty to stealing 42 mobile phones worth Sh609,000 from a shop along Luthuli Avenue in Nairobi. Cyrus Kisavi Musyoka, the Ikanga/Kyatune Ward representative, was arraigned before the Milimani Chief Magistrates’ Court following his arrest on October 22, 2026. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) said Musyoka is…
Rhino calf Bahati dies after months of treatment.
Bahati, a young rhinoceros whose medical journey drew attention over several months, has died after developing severe colic despite intensive veterinary care, the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy has announced. In a statement shared on Facebook on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the conservancy said Bahati died on the night of Monday, October 26, following months of…
Kalonzo Rejects Ruto Allies’ Overtures to Join Government
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has rejected calls from allies of President William Ruto to work with the government a head of 2027 election. Kalonzo accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of failing Kenyans saying he cannot support it. Speaking at a church service in Machakos, Kalonzo said many people were suffering under the government and challenged…
Linda Mwananchi Transforms into Fully-Fledged Political Party
In a move set to reshape alliances ahead of the upcoming electoral cycle, the Linda Mwananchi Movement officially transitioned into a political party and unveiled Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as its party leader. Speaking at the launch held in Nairobi, the movement’s leadership announced the completion of its structural overhaul into the Linda Mwananchi Movement…
Embrace AJS to Cut Court Backlogs, Bomet Residents Urged
The Judiciary has intensified calls for Kenyans to embrace the Alternative Justice System (AJS) to resolve family, land, and boundary disputes peacefully. ​Speaking in Bomet during the commemoration of the Alternative Justice System, Bomet High Court Judge Julius Ng’arng’ar highlighted AJS as an effective pathway to achieving amicable settlements. ​”It is only through the Alternative…
Nairobi Woman Rep Aspirant Faith Nguthu Aids Eastleigh Building Collapse Victims, Demands Accountability
Nairobi Woman Representative aspirant Faith Nguthu has donated food to support affected families of the collapsed Eastleigh building and emergency response staff. Nguthu visited the scene today as rescue operations at Eastleigh’s 9th Street in Nairobi entered the fifth day. Nguthu, popularly known as Mama Singapore, is seeking the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket for…
