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In a significant transition for the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK), Bishop John Okude Omuse has officially retired from his role as the Bishop of the Diocese of Katakwa, marking the end of his nine-year tenure. The retirement became effective on February 28, 2026, following a farewell and thanksgiving service held on November 9, 2025, at St. John’s Cathedral in Katakwa.
Hundreds of drivers and passengers found themselves stranded along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway on Friday after a severe traffic buildup developed at the Gilgil weighbridge section.
In a brazen nighttime assault on Friday, armed assailants stormed Musanda Police Station in Mumias West sub-county, Kakamega County, resulting in the death of one police officer and injuries to several others.
Senegalese-American superstar Akon has reportedly rejected a court-ordered $1 million divorce payout from his estranged wife, Tomeka Thiam, in a move that's stunned fans and sparked viral speculation.
American R&B star Kelis Rogers has purchased approximately 300 acres of land near Lake Naivasha in Kenya for an estimated KSh 25 million (under $200,000 USD), sparking widespread interest in the country's booming real estate and agriculture sectors.
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has extended interim conservatory orders that prevent the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) from removing Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna from his position as party Secretary General.
Principal Secretary for Basic Education Julius Bitok has directed the immediate readmission of a 15-year-old Grade 10 student, Samira Ramadhan, who was forced out of St. Mary's Lwak Girls High School in Siaya County after refusing to remove her hijab.
National Assembly Speaker Rt. Hon. Dr. Moses Wetang'ula today hosted H.E. Khaled Alzahrani, the Deputy Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Kenya, at his office in Nairobi.
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has successfully apprehended Joshua Ngala Hinzano, alias "Goliath", a key suspect wanted for his alleged role in a shocking triple murder case that occurred in Malindi.
Miss Choice, the Kenyan woman who gained notoriety after appearing in viral videos leaked by a Russian streamer, has publicly expressed deep regret over accepting KSh 30,000 from controversial preacher Pastor Victor Kanyari.
In a bold assertion of national sovereignty and privacy rights, Zambia has outright rejected a proposed $1 billion (approximately £740m) health funding package from the Trump administration.
In a groundbreaking and highly controversial move, Sweden has reportedly declared sexual activity an official sport, granting it the same status as traditional athletic disciplines.
A shocking incident has gone viral on social media, where a grieving widower reportedly attacked and destroyed parts of his late wife's grave in a fit of rage and betrayal.
A 33-year-old man named Festus Arasa Omwamba appeared before the Kibra Law Courts in Nairobi on Thursday, facing serious human trafficking charges.
The Evurore Ward by-election in Embu County turned chaotic on Thursday when violence erupted at a polling station, disrupting the voting process and instilling fear among voters and supporters.
A major development unfolded in the ongoing Shakahola massacre trial on February 25, 2026, as key suspect Enos Amanya Ngala, alias Haleluya, took the witness stand at the Shanzu Law Courts in Mombasa before Chief Magistrate Alex Ithuku.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen disclosed alarming statistics during his appearance before the Senate on February 25, 2026, stating that 579 people have been killed through mob justice across Kenya since January 2025.
Lang’ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, popularly known as Jalang’o, has launched a sharp critique of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, claiming he has failed to deliver effective representation and oversight for Nairobians.
