Lawyers protest over deaths of colleagues Edward Muthee and Esther Wairimu

Mission creep: Fifa's embrace of technology backfires in controversy-riven World Cup

The use of technology has been at the heart of every major controversy at the tournament

Matiang'i's Ruaraka test: How court ruling has thrust old land saga into new presidential battle

Land judgment hands Matiang'i's rivals fresh ammunition.

Ruto's Nyota programme card and the making of 2027 campaign juggernaut

President Ruto turns launch of second phase of Nyota programme into display of State coordination.

Emmanuel Wanyonyi breaks 27-year-old 1000m record

Kenya's Wanyonyi lowers record previously held by compatriot Noah Ngeny by 0.13 seconds.

Opposition accuses government of vote buying in Ol Kalou by-election

Opposition leaders accused the government of orchestrating widespread voter bribery and abuse of state resources ahead of the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, warning that the reported incidents pose a serious threat to Kenya's democratic process. In a joint statement, the leaders claimed that voters in the constituency have been receiving cash handouts, government-branded mattresses, [...] The post Opposition accuses government of vote buying in Ol Kalou by-election appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Harry visits King with Meghan and children for first time in four years

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, along with their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, have visited King Charles and Queen Camilla. Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday evening that the King and Queen hosted the family at Highgrove House earlier in the afternoon. The Palace described the meeting at the Kings private home in Gloucestershire [...] The post Harry visits King with Meghan and children for first time in four years appeared first on Kahawatungu.

19 Chinese nationals deported Over m cybercrime offences claims

Nineteen Chinese nationals accused of cybercrime-related offences were deported from Kenya on Friday afternoon in a joint operation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Department of Immigration. The group comprised 18 men and one woman, officials said. The suspects, who had been arrested over alleged cybercrime-related offences in Kenya and in China, [...] The post 19 Chinese nationals deported Over m cybercrime offences claims appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Selective justice: IEBC accused of double standards in enforcing electoral laws

Whereas IEBC has threatened to cancel or postpone the Ol Kalou byelection in the event of disorder, opposition leaders do not think IEBC is acting in good faith.

Karua condemns convoy attack, blames police lapse

Martha Karua condemns attack on her convoy at Gatoto Primary School in Mukuru kwa Reuben, alleges police failed to provide security as ordered by court.

At least 12 dead and 23 missing in wildfire in southern Spain

At least 12 people have died and 23 others are missing in a wildfire in southern Spain, Andalusias regional leader Juanma Moreno has said. Four of the victims may be British, Andalusia officials say. Hundreds of people are trying to contain the fire, which Moreno said appeared to have been caused by a downed power [...] The post At least 12 dead and 23 missing in wildfire in southern Spain appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Autopsy reveals what killed KMTC student as family demands justice

KMTC student Anne Adhiambo was found dead in her hostel after an alleged altercation with fellow students.

Nairobi County 'Askari' Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Demanding a Bribe

The man was charged after EACC received information about his hidden schemes and immediately began investigations to unearth his schemes.

US officer charged after two police dogs die in hot patrol car

A New Jersey officer was criminally charged with causing the death of two police dogs by leaving the pair locked inside a hot patrol car. Cody Henderson, a K-9 handler in Salem County, is facing multiple charges related to the deaths of police dogs Rip and Boomer, who were allegedly left inside his hot car [...] The post US officer charged after two police dogs die in hot patrol car appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was not intended target, DHS says

A man who was fatally shot by immigration agents at a traffic stop in Houston on Tuesday was not the intended target, US officials say. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national, was stopped at 07:00 local time (12:00GMT) while driving to work and was killed shortly afterwards. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on [...] The post Man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was not intended target, DHS says appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Republican Sen. Grassley probing FBI Director Patel's travel and spending

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley has asked FBI Director Kash Patel to defend his use of FBI aircraft and purchase of BMWs in a letter obtained by House and Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats and reviewed by CNN, an indication that the powerful Republican chairman is conducting his own oversight of Patel's controversial spending of taxpayer [...] The post Republican Sen. Grassley probing FBI Director Patel's travel and spending appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Hegseth pushes for action after sailors appear to flout his beard policy

As the US-Iran war risked reigniting in recent weeks, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boarded a Navy ship for what was supposed to be a routine visit with sailors. The trip was marred by facial hair: Hegseth noticed multiple sailors sporting beards, apparently violating a stricter policy restricting beards in most instances that he issued last [...] The post Hegseth pushes for action after sailors appear to flout his beard policy appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Motorists Give Govt 48-Hour Ultimatum Over Ksh 3.9B Ngong-Suswa Road

The road has been the subject of online debates following its quick deterioration less than a year after the government announced that it had been completed and handed over.

Army officer convicted for triple murder in Nyeri

The State secured the conviction of a former military officer Maj Peter Mwaura Mugure on three counts of murder after the High Court in Nyeri found that Prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. The accused, a senior military officer holding the rank of Major and formerly stationed at the Laikipia Air Base, was [...] The post Army officer convicted for triple murder in Nyeri appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Ruto dismisses Nyota critics as Sh3 billion lands in youth accounts

President William Ruto hit back at critics of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme after the Government released more than Sh3 billion in grants to over 122,000 young entrepreneurs nationwide. Speaking on Friday during the second tranche disbursement of the NYOTA Business Start-up Programme, the President reported that the initiative was delivering real [...] The post Ruto dismisses Nyota critics as Sh3 billion lands in youth accounts appeared first on Kahawatungu.