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Author: Tania Wanjiku

Ten killed, dozens hurt in Lagos office tower inferno

Ten killed, dozens hurt in Lagos office tower inferno

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (Lasema) said the fire began in the basement, where electrical equipment was located.

Israeli strikes hit Southern Lebanon as Beirut demands global action

Israeli strikes hit Southern Lebanon as Beirut demands global action

The military action came after residents of multiple villages were warned to leave, heightening fears of renewed escalation along the border.

Court of Appeal sets aside contempt fines against Matiang’i, Kihalangwa, and Boinnet

Court of Appeal sets aside contempt fines against Matiang’i, Kihalangwa, and Boi...

The case originated in March 2018 when Miguna attempted to return to Kenya after being deported the previous month.

Nairobi MPs give Defence Forces ultimatum over recruitment plan

Nairobi MPs give Defence Forces ultimatum over recruitment plan

The MPs, representing all 17 constituencies, including Senator Edwin Sifuna and Woman Representative Esther Passaris, described the plan as unfair and...

Treasury to move ahead with e-procurement despite parliamentary and court opposition

Treasury to move ahead with e-procurement despite parliamentary and court opposi...

Parliament had earlier revoked the directive requiring all public entities to adopt the digital platform, arguing that it violated Section 77 of the P...

Ambassador Hiroshi highlights Japan’s role in strengthening Kenyan research

Ambassador Hiroshi highlights Japan’s role in strengthening Kenyan research

Hiroshi noted that collaborations with Kenyan institutions have strengthened intellectual capacity, produced highly skilled researchers, and created o...

Kenya’s potential and shared values fuel strong Japan partnership, says Ambassador Hiroshi

Kenya’s potential and shared values fuel strong Japan partnership, says Ambassad...

Hiroshi explained that this combination of potential and shared values has led to a steady flow of project proposals and requests from Kenya, which Ja...

Police clearance certificates now available at select Huduma Centres

Police clearance certificates now available at select Huduma Centres

Police clearance certificates, also called Certificates of Good Conduct, are essential for employment, immigration, or professional licensing.

MCAs pocket Sh1.57 billion while counties spend millions on travel

MCAs pocket Sh1.57 billion while counties spend millions on travel

Busia County topped the list, spending Sh64.4 million, followed by Baringo with Sh50.4 million, Homa Bay at Sh45 million, Embu at Sh30.6 million, and...

Why I’m resigning, Nairobi's Githurai MCA speaks

Why I’m resigning, Nairobi's Githurai MCA speaks

In a letter addressed to the Assembly Speaker on September 17, 2025, Waithira said he could no longer serve under conditions he described as neglectfu...

Family of Benedict Kabiru pursues legal action over status of missing officer

Family of Benedict Kabiru pursues legal action over status of missing officer

Kabiru went missing in March when a Kenyan convoy under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission was attacked by armed gangs.

Kenya adopts tougher controls to safeguard ozone and fight climate change

Kenya adopts tougher controls to safeguard ozone and fight climate change

Kenya has been a member of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol since 1988 and has ratified all five amendments, demonstrating its ongoing...

Comex Homes sets new standard with Astana Residence launch

Comex Homes sets new standard with Astana Residence launch

Comex Homes’ investment model allows buyers to pay a 25% deposit on signing, with the balance spread over 24 months, aligned with the construction sch...

Siaya Assembly probes dismissal of 259 health workers flagged as ‘ghost staff’

Siaya Assembly probes dismissal of 259 health workers flagged as ‘ghost staff’

The petition, dated September 15 and signed by representatives Brian Ochieng’, Felix Omondi and Emily Anyango, revealed that out of 502 recruits, 382...

Kindiki hails health promoters as SHA surpasses 26 million registrations

Kindiki hails health promoters as SHA surpasses 26 million registrations

Kindiki described the promoters as central to the success of the Social Health Authority (SHA) programme, which aims to extend health coverage nationw...

Court refuses to lift freeze on Sh16bn Taifa Gas project in Mombasa

Court refuses to lift freeze on Sh16bn Taifa Gas project in Mombasa

The company, linked to Tanzanian tycoon Rostam Aziz, had moved to court seeking suspension of the temporary order, saying it was incurring massive los...

Sh41bn plan unveiled to grow port of Mombasa and support SEZ projects

Sh41bn plan unveiled to grow port of Mombasa and support SEZ projects

President William Ruto said the expansion will include a new yard to be completed before the end of the year to handle the additional traffic.

Africa’s past cooperation paves way for United States of Africa - Sankok

Africa’s past cooperation paves way for United States of Africa - Sankok

The legislator drew parallels between colonial-era divisions and current regional aspirations, noting that Maasai communities were split between Kenya...

Spain arrests 19 after deadly violence on migrant boat from Senegal

Spain arrests 19 after deadly violence on migrant boat from Senegal

Authorities said the wooden vessel, which had set sail with about 300 people, was intercepted south of Gran Canaria on 24 August with 248 survivors on...

EALA MP Sankok outlines vision for regional confederation and united Africa

EALA MP Sankok outlines vision for regional confederation and united Africa

Recent data from the 2025 Henley Passport Index shows Kenya’s passport has dropped to 70th position, granting holders access to 70 destinations withou...

NEMA sets 14-day deadline for pending licence applications

NEMA sets 14-day deadline for pending licence applications

The directive is part of the authority’s efforts to streamline operations under its new Integrated Environment Information Management System (ENVIS) a...

Kenya Railways releases schedule for Mombasa commuter rail service

Kenya Railways releases schedule for Mombasa commuter rail service

The fare for the service has been set at Sh50 per trip. Trains departing Mombasa Terminus leave at 4:10 am, 7:20 am, 2:25 pm, 6:25 pm, and 9:00 pm, wh...

Children detained with adults as Trans Nzoia lacks juvenile centre

Children detained with adults as Trans Nzoia lacks juvenile centre

Conditions in local police stations fail to provide minors with essential needs, increasing stigma and emotional trauma. Advocates note that numerous...

UN warns billions in South Sudan oil money were stolen

UN warns billions in South Sudan oil money were stolen

According to the report by the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, acting on behalf of the UN Human Rights Council, the state collected $25.2 b...

Ruto: Mombasa Rail Service to revolutionize transport for thousands

Ruto: Mombasa Rail Service to revolutionize transport for thousands

President Ruto said that the new rail link between the Central Business District (CBD) and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) terminus at Miritini is a...

Former Romanian presidential hopeful charged with coup attempt

Former Romanian presidential hopeful charged with coup attempt

The case is centred on an alleged plan to launch an armed assault on Bucharest on 8 December, which police say they managed to prevent.

High Court rejects bid to question former Microsoft manager

High Court rejects bid to question former Microsoft manager

The firm had sought her cross-examination, claiming it lost investments and anticipated income after several Nokia Service Centres it allegedly set up...

StanChart flags Sh5 billion profit loss over pension payout

StanChart flags Sh5 billion profit loss over pension payout

In a profit warning issued on Tuesday, the bank said it expects its net income for the year ending December 31, 2025, to fall by at least 25 percent c...

Kioni: Jubilee NDC will define party’s future ahead of 2027

Kioni: Jubilee NDC will define party’s future ahead of 2027

Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni told Radio Generation that the convention will demonstrate that the party is fully operational and committed to its p...

Kenya listed among six IGAD states facing worsening famine threat

Kenya listed among six IGAD states facing worsening famine threat

Sudan and South Sudan are the hardest hit. Sudan has the highest number of people affected at 24.6 million, with famine and famine risks confirmed in...

Overlapping mandates blamed for police leadership conflict

Overlapping mandates blamed for police leadership conflict

Article 245 assigns the IG command over the police, including implementing policy, overseeing operations across the country and deploying officers bel...

Kioni: Jubilee stands firm in Azimio Coalition, driven by principles

Kioni: Jubilee stands firm in Azimio Coalition, driven by principles

Speaking in an interview with Radio Generation, Kioni emphasized that the party’s position in opposition is a principled stand rooted in its political...

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