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Isiolo Speaker, MCAs appear before DCI as public backs Governor's impeachment

Following the session, the Speaker addressed the media and confirmed that no arrests were made.

Car owners slam ‘revenue grab’ in new inspection plan

The proposal, announced by Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir, seeks to introduce new laws that would mandate regular inspections to ensure road safety, reduce emissions, and keep vehicles roadworthy.

Raila defends right to protest, warns against chaos

The ODM leader reminded the youth-led Gen Z movement that their constitutional right to protest comes with a duty to uphold order and avoid destruction.

IG Kanja: Police will uphold protest rights, but no room for violence

In a public statement, Kanja said the police will uphold Kenyans’ right to peaceful protest but will not tolerate any actions that breach the law, threaten public safety, or target protected areas.

LSK warns of armed plot to disrupt protest memorial

LSK President Faith Odhiambo in a statement on Tuesday, said the reports were credible and called on national security organs to act swiftly.

Every puff is a risk: WHO flags cancer as top tobacco danger

According to a detailed analysis of 574 tobacco health warning captions collected from different countries, the WHO report found that 67 per cent of the messages highlighted direct health effects to individuals.

PSG coach Luis Enrique criticizes poor US pitches at Club World Cup

The Spaniard says football's world governing body FIFA needs to "bear in mind" the quality of both match and training pitches if it wants the Club World Cup to be "the most high-level competition in the world."

Wimbledon to honour two-time winner Andy Murray with statue

Murray, who ended a 77-year wait for a British winner of the men's singles title in 2013 before winning again in 2016, retired after the Paris Olympics last year.

State House visit caps excellent season for Kenya Police football teams

Museveni set to seek re-election in 2026, apologises for past wrongs

The NRM on Monday announced that Museveni will seek to retain both the party’s chairmanship and presidential flag bearer positions ahead of the 2026 polls.

Importing special-purpose vehicles over 8 years? KEBS says follow these rules

The new requirements are part of a waiver policy that KEBS rolled out on June 24 to guide the importation of specialised vehicles such as ambulances.

Bishops call for peaceful protests, demand justice for killed youth

They called for immediate justice and the conviction of those responsible for the violence during the 2024 demonstrations.

Six plead not guilty in Albert Ojwang murder case

State Counsel Victor Owiti, representing the prosecution, urged the court to deny bail to the suspects, citing what he described as compelling reasons.

Western envoys warn Kenya against hired goons, police abuses ahead of June 25 protests

The statement comes a day before the anniversary of the 2024 #RejectFinanceBill protests, which turned deadly and left dozens dead and many more injured.

Sudan accuses Kenya of aiding RSF, calls for end to interference

Sudan went on to stress that international players have a responsibility to help it in defending its sovereignty from what it referred to as a "savage terrorist militia and its external sponsors.

KUCCPS calls for applications to KMTC September 2025 intake

Applicants must visit the student portal at students.kuccps.net and use their KCSE index number, year of examination, and password to log in.

Silenced but unbowed: Police brutality report reveals 600 injuries, 63 killings

According to the report, state violence has led to 63 confirmed deaths, 63 abductions, 26 missing persons, more than 600 injuries, and widespread cases of torture and illegal detention.

Murkomen says Kenya too lenient on threats to State institutions as new protests loom

A number of Kenyans have expressed their intention to march to State House to demand justice for the lives lost during the previous protests.

Sh30 billion pension hole exposes retirees to delays

The Treasury’s failure to fully fund pension obligations comes as it faces mounting pressure to clear a Sh57.24 billion pension bill in June alone.

Tourists affected as Thailand closes border with Cambodia

Thailand had earlier taken similar steps against Myanmar due to scam operations there, which have trapped thousands of foreigners.

Standard Chartered hands over Tanzania retail business to access bank

Despite the exit from retail banking, Standard Chartered reaffirmed its commitment to Tanzania, where it has operated since 1917.

Murkomen: Government ready to meet families of June 25 protest victims

CS Murkomen defended police action during past protests, saying officers were often forced to act in a difficult environment

KRA gives employers July deadline to shift to new PAYE system

The new Excel-based PAYE return template has been released under the theme “KRA Simplifies the PAYE Return Filing Process.”

Court nullifies small claims judgments issued after 60 days

Established in 2016, the Small Claims Court was created to speed up the resolution of minor disputes, including issues like property damage, personal injury, and small-scale contracts.

Counties break barriers to post Sh45 billion revenue surge

The Controller of Budget’s County Governments Budget Implementation Review Report (May 2025) shows that the 47 counties collectively raised Sh45.91 billion in the nine months under review — an increase of Sh4 billion compared to the same period in the previous financial year.

Senate orders crackdown on Governors using public funds for self-branding

The directive follows a petition tabled before the Senate Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations by Laban Omusundi, the Executive Director of the Grassroots Civilian Oversight Initiative and a resident of Nakuru County.

City Hall blames Nairobians for flooding as illegal dumping chokes drains

Chief Officer for Environment Geoffrey Mosiria said the persistent habit of throwing garbage from vehicles and along road reserves, as well as the use of unauthorised waste collectors, is at the heart of the garbage problem that is contributing to flooding during rains.

We want the killer arrested: Mwiki families demand action after brutal deaths

Human rights groups and lawyers representing the family are now putting pressure on the Independent Policing Oversight Authority to act without delay.

Palestine action faces ban as UK declares it a terror group

Friday’s break-in at Brize Norton has sparked renewed concerns over security at military installations.

45,112 employers yet to pay Sh21 billion to Health Authority - PS Oluga

Although 98,112 employers have registered on the SHA digital portal, only 53,000 have complied with the law that took effect in October 2023.