Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi has sharply criticized what has been described as the State’s KSh 39 billion legal fees scandal, alleging widespread fraud and collusion between county officials and private lawyers. Reacting to a front-page exposé by The Nation, Ahmednasir dismissed the claims as outright theft, arguing that inflated legal fees have become a well-known […]
The Ministry of Education has officially announced the release of the long-awaited 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results, bringing to an end weeks of anticipation among candidates, parents, and schools across the country. The results were released on Friday, January 9, during a national ceremony held at AIC Chebisaas High School in […]
Thousands of candidates across the country can now access their secondary school examination outcomes after the government officially released the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results. The announcement marked a key milestone for learners transitioning to higher education and training institutions. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba presided over the release ceremony held on […]
Kenya is bracing for significant ripple effects after United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting American support for 66 international organisations, several of which play a critical role in the country’s development and security landscape. The directive, signed on Wednesday, January 7, follows a comprehensive review by the Trump administration on U.S. […]
Murang’a town witnessed an extraordinary display of endurance on Thursday morning after Pastor Jimmy Irungu collapsed just moments before completing an ambitious 80-hour tree-hugging challenge aimed at raising cancer awareness. The 30-year-old cleric lost consciousness after clinging to a tree continuously for 79 hours and 40 minutes, falling short of his goal by barely 20 […]
The government has unveiled an ambitious nationwide plan to establish rehabilitation centres in all 47 counties as part of renewed efforts to address the growing crisis of drug and substance abuse, particularly among young people. President William Ruto announced the initiative on January 7 after chairing a high-level multi-agency meeting at State House, where officials […]
Kenya is facing a looming food crisis as prolonged droughts continue to disrupt agricultural production, widen rice supply gaps, and drive food prices upward across the country. On Tuesday, Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Mutahi Kagwe warned that the nation is at a critical crossroads, with domestic food output increasingly unable to meet the growing demand […]
Kenya has emerged as the leading English-speaking nation in East Africa and ranks third on the continent, according to the 2025 English Proficiency Index (EPI) released by Education First (EF), the world’s largest language education company. The report places Kenya ahead of Nigeria, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Morocco in terms of adult English skills. The EF […]
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has confirmed that the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo was the result of a road traffic accident, officially ruling out any foul play. The announcement comes after an in-depth investigation by multiple DCI units, which sought to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the politician’s tragic death along […]
A growing number of Mt Kenya leaders are openly distancing themselves from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, citing alleged intimidation, coercive politics, and divisive leadership as key reasons behind the widening fallout. The latest to break ranks is Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba, whose sharp criticism reflects a broader rebellion within the region’s political class. On […]