Nairobi Terror Plot Foiled: How Detectives Stopped a Major Attack Planned for Ramadan
Detectives from Kenya’s Counter Terrorism Policing Unit have foiled a planned terror attack in Nairobi linked to suspected Al-Shabaab militants, authorities confirmed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The breakthrough followed…
Embassy Says Kenyans Enlisted in Russian Forces Only Voluntarily
The Russian Embassy in Kenya has dismissed claims that it is recruiting Kenyan citizens to fight in the war in Ukraine. In a statement released on Thursday, February 19, 2026,…
Freedom for David Mokaya: Why the High-Profile ‘Ruto Funeral’ Cybercrime Case Collapsed
A Nairobi court has acquitted university student David Mokaya, bringing to an end a high-profile cybercrime case that revolved around alleged false publication linked to President William Ruto. In a…
Driver Wins Sh790,000 After Alleged Love Affair Cost Him His Job
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ruled against World Vision Kenya for firing Dominic Mutuku Mulavu, a long-serving employee, and ordered the organization to pay him Sh790,398 in compensation.…
Can He Beat 23,060 Trees? Kenyan Environmentalist Launches Guinness World Record Tree Planting Attempt
Kenyan environmentalist Hillary Kiplagat Kibiwott is preparing for a Guinness World Record attempt by planting 24,000 trees in just 24 hours. Kiplagat, a co-founder of the Green Earth Ambassadors Foundation,…
MCAs Win Big as Ruto Grants Financial Independence from June
President William Ruto has confirmed that starting this June, county assemblies will manage their own budgets independently. This shift means county executives will no longer have control over assembly resources.…
Murkomen Vows Action Against Gachagua: “I have kept quiet for far too long”
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has promised to take action against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for repeatedly tarnishing his name during discussions on national security. Speaking on Thursday, February…
Major Win for Ruto Govt as High Court Clears Sale of 11 State-Owned Firms
The High Court of Kenya has dismissed petitions challenging the Privatization Act, 2025, effectively clearing the way for the government to sell stakes in state-owned enterprises like the Kenya Pipeline…
Martha Karua Slams SHA After Paying Ksh283,000 Out of Pocket for Father’s Care
People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has shared her recent struggle with the Social Health Authority (SHA) following her father’s hospital admission. Speaking on Thursday, February 19, 2026, Karua explained…
President Ruto Warns MCAs: “One-Term” Slogan Could Cost You Pension Benefits”
President William Ruto has cautioned MCAs against joining the popular “one term” political bandwagon, warning that such rhetoric could sabotage their own push for retirement benefits. Speaking at the annual…