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Ruto cabinet to adopt National Infrastructure Fund on Monday
The President said the fund will be used to mobilise Sh5 trillion to finance the country’s economic transformation and drive large-scale development.
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KNEC refutes claims of unpaid KCSE examiners
The council clarified that all examiners who completed the marking exercise and left the centres have been fully paid.
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Cyrus Jirongo to be buried on December 30- Family
The ceremony will take place at his Lumakanda home, Lugari Constituency in Kakamega County.
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I am working to bring change to Kenya, not to get re-elected – Ruto
The President said he had moved beyond the stage of campaigning for votes and was instead committed to implementing his development agenda and reforms, which he described as his core mission.
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Stand firm against graft! Public Service boss Koskei urges Kenyans
Speaking during a public engagement, Koskei said the fight against corruption could not be won by government institutions alone and required the full participation of citizens acting within the law.
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DCI halts fake graduation ceremony in Changamwe, arrests organisers
The operation was carried out by officers from the DCI Headquarters’ Serious Crime Unit, working in collaboration with the Commission for University Education (CUE), following intelligence reports that an illegal graduation was underway.
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Matiang’i should be last person to criticise Ruto’s government – Duale
Duale strongly defended President Ruto’s record in office, saying the Head of State’s performance within three years surpassed that of his predecessors.
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EACC, South Africa’s SIU seal anti-corruption cooperation pact
The two agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral collaboration on anti-corruption initiatives, marking a significant step in deepening institutional ties between Kenya and South Africa.
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Wetang'ula reveals details of meeting with Jirongo hours before fatal accident
Speaking in Mazeras, Kilifi County, Wetang’ula narrated how the two met shortly after the conclusion of Jamhuri Day celebrations, unaware that it would be their last encounter.
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Live purposefully, leaders told, as MP Denar buried
Speaking during the burial of the late MP Denar Joseph Hamisi in Mazeras, Kilifi County, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, Speaker Wetang’ula said leaders must stand with one another, especially during difficult moments, noting that life is unpredictable.
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No cracks in ODM, Winnie Odinga maintains
She brushed off talk of factions within the party, saying ODM continues to be guided by collective leadership under Senator Oburu Odinga.
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EACC recovers grabbed public land worth Sh21 million in Mombasa
The land, reserved for the expansion of Tom Mboya Avenue, had been irregularly and fraudulently allocated to Isaac Munyi Njeru, then to Julius Mwamsae, who later sold the property to Mohamed Mahfudh Saad.
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Suspect arrested in Busia over Seth Nyakio Njeri murder
In a statement on Saturday, December 13, 2025, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Kimanthi had been on the run since the murder.
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Clergy call for withdrawal of proposed religious law
The Pentecostal Voices of Kenya said the proposal is part of a wider plan to silence both the church and non-governmental organisations, noting that the approach taken by the government raises serious concern.
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Natembeya calls himself a “walking prisoner” over Government action
Despite the challenges, Natembeya said he finds pride in his struggle and believes his stand for the people will be remembered long after.
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Tharaka Nithi pushes for park revenue, forest protection
The governor noted that residents frequently face crop destruction and injuries when animals leave the park, yet the county does not benefit financially. Njuki emphasized that a partnership would recognise the critical role local communities play in keeping wildlife contained and reducing conflicts.
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Cyrus Jirongo’s body arrives at Lee Funeral Home after fatal crash
Jirongo lost his life while driving from Naivasha to Nairobi. According to police, his Mercedes-Benz saloon collided head-on with a Climax Sacco passenger bus in the Karai area along the Nakuru–Naivasha highway.
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I had seconds to decide; Bus driver on fatal crash that killed Jirongo
Tirus Kamau, who has been with the long-distance bus company for eight years, said he was traveling from Nairobi to Busia when the accident occurred around 3am on Saturday at Karai, Naivasha.
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Activist says Jamhuri remains incomplete without justice for Gen Z protest victims
Khalid said independence should be judged by how the state treats those who suffer harm at the hands of authority. For families still dealing with injuries, trauma, and loss linked to the Gen Z protests, he said the promise of freedom remains unfinished.
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Pope warns intelligence agencies against misuse of secrets
Speaking on Friday during a Vatican audience with Italian intelligence officers, the pope said confidential material should never be used to threaten, control or damage individuals or institutions. Although he did not point to specific nations, he noted that the Church has, in several countries, faced repression driven by intelligence operations.
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Ruto joins Kenyans in mourning for Former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo
Ruto described Jirongo as a fighter with warmth and courage, saying he never shied away from big ideas or difficult positions.
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Police commission moves to limit IG’s authority in 10,000-officer recruitment
According to the NPSC, last month’s recruitment across the country was carried out “in a vacuum, stripped of the statutory and regulatory safeguards that ordinarily anchor transparency, fairness, and merit.” The commission said the absence of proper structure threatened to undermine accountability and the integrity of the selection process.
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Cyrus Jirongo: From Moi’s protégé to early billionaire and political figure
Jirongo first gained national attention in the early 1990s as the leader of Youth for KANU ’92 (YK’92), a group that mobilized support for President Daniel arap Moi during Kenya’s first multiparty elections in 1992.
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48-hour tree hug: Truphena Muthoni secures Guinness World Records recognition
Muthoni, who undertook the challenge “to raise awareness about the profound impact of tree hugging on mental and emotional well-being,” spent more than five months preparing for the attempt. Her training involved 42-kilometre walks, strength conditioning, and 12-hour practice sessions hugging a tree to build endurance and mental resilience.
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Ruto, CSs make key Govt appointments across several sectors
In addition, the President appointed Loice Jepkemboi Kipkorir as a member of the Nairobi Rivers Commission for three years, also starting December 11, 2025.
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Clergy raise alarm over proposed religious law
During a media engagement held on December 13, 2025, the clergy said the draft Bill should be abandoned entirely, arguing that it poses a danger to the independence of religious institutions and opens the door to control of the church.
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Ruto sets date for Mombasa Road makeover as dualing plans roll out
During the Jamhuri Day event at Nyayo Stadium, Ruto also turned to the daily struggles of residents who depend on the Rongai and Ngong routes, where traffic has become a constant headache. He revealed that both roads will be expanded into dual carriageways from next year.
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Youth manifesto unveiled to address young Kenyans’ challenges
The initiative calls on the government, civil society, private sector, and development partners to address the pressing challenges facing the country’s largest demographic.
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Weatherman warns of weekend rains across the country
In the update released on Thursday, December 11, 2025, the department said most regions should expect rain that will grow stronger as the days progress.