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The fourth edition of the Youth Olympic Games has officially opened in Dakar, Senegal, marking the first time the quadrennial games are being staged on African soil.
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka and other leaders have mourned the death of journalist Kitavi Mutua, who died from snake venom at Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Ho...
Wiper Patriotic Front Leader Kalonzo Musyoka declines Ruto's alliance offer
Rigathi Gachagua accuses President William Ruto and Kimani Ichung'wah of intimidating church leaders to prevent him from attending a church service in Kiambu County.
Gachagua warns President Ruto's allies against attempts to lure Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka into their camp ahead of the 2027 General Election.
Mariah Carey marks November 1st with a ritualistic video, signaling the start of the holiday season and turning the date into a global digital event.
The UK government outlines requirements for partners and children of Skilled Worker visa holders to join them in the country.
Kenyan comedian Kufai has married his longtime partner Lucy Muthoni in a star-studded ceremony at Deliverance Church in Naivasha.
Kenya's President Ruto announces Ksh3 billion Kenyatta Avenue-Upper Hill viaduct is over 50% complete, targeting completion by May 2027.
A 94% false-alarm rate in transaction alerts can mask thorough reviews and rushed dismissals.
Kenya's Interior Ministry cautions parents and teachers against buying fake KCSE exam papers as the 2026 exams begin on November 2.
Four suspects, including a police officer, were arrested in Nairobi with a piece of rhinoceros horn valued at about Sh1.5 million.
