8+ hour, 36+ min ago  (369+ words) The Finance Act 2026 officially took effect on July 1, ushering in sweeping tax changes that will affect millions of Kenyans, including workers, landlords, betting enthusiasts and businesses, as the government moves to widen the tax bracket. One of the biggest changes…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (304+ words) Human rights activist Bob Njagi has been freed after the Kajiado Law Courts dismissed a treason case against him, ruling that the prosecution had failed to establish a case." The Principal Magistrate dropped the charges and closed the file on…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (412+ words) Repatriated Kenyans have begun recounting their experiences following escalating anti-migrant protests in South Africa, with many describing scenes of fear, violence, looting and growing hostility toward foreign nationals. Some of the returnees who arrived back in Kenya said they were…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (343+ words) The High Court has dismissed an application by Kenya Railways seeking to proceed with the eviction of residents occupying its land in Muthurwa Estate in Nairobi. The court ruled that the government must first follow earlier court orders on forced…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (348+ words) Birth certificate application fees remain in effect despite the government announcing plans to scrap them, Huduma Kenya has confirmed. Responding to queries from members of the public, Huduma Kenya confirmed that the application fees for the critical document have not…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (348+ words) Youth Affairs Principal Secretary has issued his first public statement following the fatal shooting of Cecil Ouma, saying he is ready to cooperate fully with investigators to ensure justice is served. Addressing the press on Thursday, July 2, Fikirini disclosed that…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago  (319+ words) Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has outlined the timeline for disbursements to hospitals under the Social Health Authority (SHA) amid concerns over delayed payments to county governments. During a press conference on Thursday, June 2, Duale revealed that SHA will be…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago  (303+ words) Thousands of teachers who invigilated and marked the 2025 national examinations are set to receive their long-delayed payments after Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi confirmed that Ksh1. 5 billion had been released to the Ministry of Education to clear the arrears." Speaking during…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (387+ words) The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has flagged the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) for allegedly embezzling more than Ksh5. 5 million in royalty funds, raising concerns for artists and other rights holders licensed under the organisation. According to a public notice…...

5+ hour, 3+ min ago  (376+ words) The government, through the Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC), has certified 15 new firms, with the companies expected to use Kenya as a platform for investment and expansion, creating over 1, 000 direct and indirect jobs for Kenyans. In a statement issued on…...