PS Ouma Oluga said vaccinating boys could become an important part of the country's long-term disease prevention strategy, although the current programme remains focused on girls.
The Gambling Control Regulations, 2026, are facing opposition from gaming industry players who want the Senate to intervene, citing concerns over high licensing fees, capital requirements and alleged flaws in the process used to introduce the new rules. The Association of Gaming Operators-Kenya…
Kenya has signed five agreements with Russia aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, expanding economic opportunities and addressing concerns over the recruitment of Kenyans into the Russian war. Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has outlined the potential benefits of the agreements,…
Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu has demanded answers from the government over delayed salaries and employment confirmation for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) workers, as well as pollution concerns linked to an asphalt processing plant in Kambirwa. Nyutu raised the two issues in Parliament on Tuesday,…
The findings by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics highlight the growing threat of digital harassment targeting women through social media, messaging platforms and other forms of technology.
Safaricom has explained how customers experiencing poor network coverage can report connectivity problems to the telecommunications company for investigation and possible resolution. In a response to a complaint by a resident of Masare, Sotik Sub-County, Bomet County, the company advised customers…
Traders at Nyamanche Junction in Kisii County are demanding investigations into alleged harassment and destruction of property by county government enforcement officers following the demolition of about 20 small businesses within the past month. The traders accuse county enforcement officers of…
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Faith Odhiambo has called on the National Police Service and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to urgently establish the whereabouts of advocate Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi following reports of his abduction. In a statement posted on X on…
Importers and clearing agents at the Namanga One-Stop Border Post have called on the government to scrap the new mandatory marine cargo insurance regulations, warning the policy could raise the cost of cross-border trade between Kenya and Tanzania. The traders argue that the new requirements add…
The National Construction Authority (NCA) and the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) have urged Parliament to maintain a suspension of construction works at Twiga Beach Hotel in Watamu, Kilifi County, citing regulatory violations and safety concerns following a fatal building…
Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has said the cost of borrowing in Kenya has declined, with some commercial banks now offering loans at interest rates as low as 12 per cent, compared to an average of between 18 and 19 per cent recorded two to three years ago. Kinyanjui attributed the decline…
Basic Education Principal Secretary John Ololtuaa oversees the opening of a KCSE examination container secured with digital locks in Makadara Sub-County, Nairobi. Facebook
The family of a 68-year-old businessman, Enoch Chelimo, is appealing for his safe return after he was allegedly taken from his home in Kampisamaki, Baringo County, by armed men whose whereabouts remain unknown. Chelimo was reportedly taken away on the night of Saturday, November 1, 2026, following…
The government is preparing to recruit additional assistant county commissioners following clearance from the Public Service Commission (PSC), in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots administration and improving access to public services. Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo said the…
An 86-year-old Dorita Masharia, mother of Kenyan actress Regina Ray, died from excessive bleeding after sustaining multiple stab wounds to the neck, a postmortem examination has established. Government pathologist Dr Bernard Midia, who conducted the examination at Lee Funeral Home, said the…