Crime
Two suspects arrested in Garissa over series of violent robberies
The latest arrests also come as police continue to rely on intelligence gathering and public cooperation to identify suspected criminal networks
Counties
North-Eastern
Governor Guyo seeks four-county pact as bandit attacks unsettle Isiolo
The Governor's appearance also brought an end to a dispute over his failure to attend earlier committee sessions, with senators cancelling an arrest warrant that had been issued against him.
Coast
Oburu links Sh2.2t Lamu refinery to Raila’s industrialisation dream
In a statement issued on Wednesday, Oburu described the investment as “a powerful catalyst towards National industrialization” and said it could “permanently rewrite the economic destiny of Lamu County and the...
Central
Kindiki warns delayed road contractors, orders faster completion of projects
Kindiki said the government would no longer tolerate contractors who delay projects despite receiving payment, noting that Kenyans were waiting to benefit from improved infrastructure.
Coast
Ruto: I will not allow sabotage of Lamu refinery investment
Speaking in Fulugani, Kwale County on Tuesday, Ruto said some people who publicly supported the refinery were working behind the scenes to stop it through legal action, accusing them of using “selfishness” and...
Coast
Ruto sets December deadline for 500,000 Coast title deeds
The President said 300 officers from the Ministry of Lands had been assembled from across the country and assigned to speed up the work, including land surveys, documentation and other processes required to for...
Counties
How 10 counties outpaced the rest in development spending
The County Governments Implementation Review Report for the 2025/26 financial year shows that Meru used 79.04 per cent of its development allocation, while Trans Nzoia and Kirinyaga recorded 73.94 per cent and...
Counties
KeNHA gives roadside traders 30 days to clear road reserves
In a notice on Tuesday, the authority said the directive affects sections of the Likoni-Ukunda-Lunga Lunga (A7), Kilifi-Malindi-Garsen-Witu (A7), Maili Tisa-Kitale (B14) and Eldoret-Nyaru (B124) roads.
Rift Valley
Samburu livestock losses put at Sh70m as governor seeks compensation
In Komgala, 102 cows were reported killed, while Nengardedi recorded 243 cows, 116 goats and 29 donkeys. Another 287 cows and 54 donkeys were reported killed at Lake Lash, while 132 cows died in Kapuru.
News
Controller of Budget: Nakuru collects more revenue, spends less on development
The county had an approved supplementary budget of Sh25.65 billion, including Sh8.83 billion for development and Sh16.81 billion for recurrent programmes.
Nyanza
Kisumu set to host African Cycling Championship in October 21 to 25
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o said hosting the championship would provide an opportunity for the county to showcase its tourism, hospitality and business sectors while attracting athletes, officials and visit...
Western
Lumakanda police officer under probe for allegedly defiling minor
The incident was reported at Lumakanda Police Station under OB Number 14 of September 27, 2026, at about 12:07 pm, following an alleged incident in the Kambi Moto area.