KENYA NEWS

Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero will spend Monday night in police cell ahead of a ruling on his bail application on Tuesday afternoon. Kidero, who was arrested on Friday morning over graft accusations alongside 15 other suspects, has been arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts on Monday. The…

American fast food restaurant chain Burger King is on the spot following its latest statement on chicken and beef products served in the Kenyan market. In a statement, the Miami-headquartered company says it will continue to sell chicken and beef laced with antibiotics in Kenya. This is…

Former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has challenged President Kenyatta to publicly declare whether he still supports Deputy President William Ruto's 2022 presidential bid. Speaking when he accompanied Ruto to a fundraiser in Nakuru County, Kabogo says there is a need for Kenyatta to restate his…

Troubled Kenyan athlete Asbel Kiprop has surrendered himself to police hours after threatening to misuse his firearm. In a chilling Facebook post on Saturday, the Olympic Champion threatened to use his gun to seek justice following his four-year ban. Last week, the 1,500m World Champion was handed…

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Sunday slammed former Gatanga MP Peter Kenneth and nominated MP Maina Kamanda, accusing them of being corrupt. The two leaders were attending a prayer function at St. Stephens ACK Church in Nairobi alongside Governor Sonko. During their speeches, Kamanda and Kenneth…

Kenyan singer Nyamari Ongegu alias Nyashinski has opened up about his life in the United States for close to 10 years. The artiste suddenly moved to the US with his family at a time when his music career had begun to pick up. At the time, Nyashinski was part of the Kleptomaniacs music group. …

State House has refuted reports claiming that Sh368 billion Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) loan was part of President Kenyatta's recent trip to China. State House Chief of Staff Nzioka Waita says SGR loan was not part of President Uhuru's agenda during the meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi…

A police officer attached to an elite unit has been arrested in connection with last week's robbery of Sh14 million from four Barclays Bank ATMs in Nairobi. George Gachungu Njoroge, an officer attached to the Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU) in Isiolo, was arrested by detectives from the Economic Crimes…

Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero spent the night in police cells following his arrest on Friday morning. Kidero will spend the weekend in police custody until Monday morning when he is expected to be arraigned and charged in court. The politician was arrested in Nairobi on Friday morning by…

It has now emerged that the government has used assets of eight key State corporations as collateral to secure loans amounting to Sh147 billion. This has been revealed in a document presented in the National Assembly by the Parliamentary Budget Office on Thursday. This means that the corporations…