Kynath Terry is accused of shooting and killing his 24-year-old wife, Precious Johnson, shortly after giving birth to their first child The horrific act was followed by Terry’s own death, leaving their infant son an orphan within hours of entering the world. Terry’s mother spoke about the couple’s relationship, saying that she never thought her…
After two months of fear and uncertainty, a Nairobi mother finally walked out of the Kenyatta National Hospital with both her twins in her arms One of the babies had made history as the first Kenyan baby born prematurely to undergo life-saving pulmonary valvuloplasty. It all started when the newborn was diagnosed with a life-threatening…
A few days after the helicopter crash in Nandi, Kenyans have consoled Nayianoi Ntutu, the widow of the late Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament, Johanna Ngeno The two tied the knot in 2018 and were blessed with two beautiful daughters Six days before his death, Ng’eno shared a video of himself and his children feeding…
A judge at the Milimani Court stopped the arrest of a doctor in Nairobi on the grounds that the charges were malicious The doctor said that the charges of professional negligence threaten his constitutional rights The case raised concerns about regulation and competition in the field of cosmetic treatments Nairobi – The High Court has…
Jacobeth Jeptoo was among the first people to arrive at the scene of the Nandi accident when he was trying to save the lives of the victims The 22-year-old nursing student recounted the harrowing incident when she tried to help survivors following a helicopter crash. He emphasized the need for Community Health Promoters (CHPs) to…
President William Ruto has ordered the installation of smart traffic cameras in major cities within 30 days The system will be integrated with a system of instant fines aimed at reducing corruption and improving road safety The reform plan includes reducing traffic officers, removing unnecessary barriers, and making fine payments digital Kenyan roads are likely…
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Tongaren, Bungoma County after allegedly stabbing his elder brother Joshua Wafula Furaha to death. Police from Makunga police station responded to the incident and found the victim with multiple stab wounds and moved his body to the mortuary of the Naitiri sub-county hospital. Family members described the feud between…
The newspapers of Tuesday, March 3, have focused more on the helicopter accident that killed the Member of Parliament for Emurua Dikirr Johana Ng’eno and five others, while a team of various organizations is increasing the investigation into the cause of the tragedy. Top news in Kenyan newspapers on Tuesday, March 3. Photo: Daily Nation,…
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport terminal 1A in Nairobi on February 16, 2026. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] The Kenya Airports Authority last week unveiled a sweeping 20-year blueprint for the transformation of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, but the ambitious plan has revived concerns that the controversial Adani Group could be circling the country’s aviation asset…
M-PESA users will no longer see full transaction details for Paybill, Till, and Buy Goods payments, following a new privacy measure by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). The CBK has authorized Safaricom to introduce phone number masking across M-PESA transactions. In its National Payments Strategy 2022–2025, the CBK outlined a framework to protect digital…
The Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met) has advised citizens to prepare for a significant shift in weather patterns as the country transitions into the 2026 March-April-May (MAM) long rains season. In its latest monthly forecast, the department predicts that a vast majority of the country, including the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, the Highlands…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has responded sharply to Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko after the governor warned him against holding a Linda Mwananchi rally in the county. Sifuna insisted that political leaders must uphold democratic freedoms and allow open engagement across regions. Speaking on Monday during an interview with K24 TV, Sifuna said threats and restrictions…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has postponed its upcoming grassroots elections following the sudden death of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno. In a notice issued on Monday, March 2, National Election Board (NEB) Chairman Anthony Mwaura confirmed that all repeat Phase 3 polls originally scheduled for Saturday, March 7, will now move to a later…
As geopolitical tensions hit a breaking point in the Middle East, Iran has moved to calm fears that Kenya could be drawn into the crosshairs of its intensifying conflict with the United States and Israel. Speaking at a press briefing in Nairobi on Monday, the Iranian Ambassador to Kenya, Dr. Ali Gholampour, assured the public…
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport terminal 1A in Nairobi on February 16, 2026. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] The Kenya Airports Authority last week unveiled a sweeping 20-year blueprint for the transformation of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, but the ambitious plan has revived concerns that the controversial Adani Group could be circling the country’s aviation asset…