12 h. ago Noah Abich urges Kenya to beat Zambia for 2024 CHAN top spot

Noah Abich urges Kenya to beat Zambia for 2024 CHAN top spot  TribalFootball

Politics

17 h. ago PHOTOS of the New Proposed KSh34 Billion UN Complex in Nairobi

Fresh artist renders have landed for the next phase of the United Nations complex in Gigiri, Nairobi, giving the clearest look yet at how the campus will evolve into a modern, accessible and net-zero conference hub. At the heart of the plan is a new 1,600-seat Assembly Hall flanked by a visitors centre, a media centre and an expanded mix of meeting rooms. The upgrade aims to boost Nairobi’s in-person meeting capacity from about 2,000 to 9,000 participants, a big step up for UNEA, UN-Habitat Assembly and other high-level forums that already call Gigiri home. The renders show low-rise, pavilion-style The post PHOTOS of the New Proposed KSh34 Billion UN Complex in Nairobi appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

18 h. ago Trump Meets Putin In Alaska: Summit Stakes Heat Up—with Kenya’s Diplomatic Nod As A Telling Footnote

Trump Meets Putin In Alaska: Summit Stakes Heat Up—with Kenya’s Diplomatic Nod As A Telling Footnote  The Kenya Times

Politics

19 h. ago Tehran, Nairobi set $1b trade goal after joint committee meeting

Tehran, Nairobi set $1b trade goal after joint committee meeting  Tehran Times

Politics

24 h. ago Mudavadi: Local missteps harm and scare foreign investors at counties

HOMA BAY, Kenya, Aug 15 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned against harming foreign investors at county levels saying it damages bilateral relations and erodes investor confidence.  Mudavadi, also the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs said foreign investments just like local investments in our respective counties must be properly safeguarded.  He […] The post Mudavadi: Local missteps harm and scare foreign investors at counties appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Economics

27 h. ago Malala Alleges Sinister Assassination Plot Against Rigathi Gachagua

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has alleged that the government is plotting to abduct former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua when he returns from the United States. In a Thursday, August 14 statement, DCP Deputy Party Leader Cleophas Malala said Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen had issued public threats to arrest Gachagua. Malala further alleged that the party had received credible intelligence pointing to a more sinister plan. “While our Party Leader was abroad forging a path for democratic renewal, the regime was hatching a dangerous and cold-blooded plot. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and The post Malala Alleges Sinister Assassination Plot Against Rigathi Gachagua appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

37 h. ago Public Health PS Mary Muthoni Leads Kenya Delegation to COMESA Health Ministers Meeting in Lusaka

LUSAKA, Zambia Aug 14 – Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni is leading a Ministry of Health delegation to Lusaka, Zambia, for the Second Meeting of COMESA Ministers of Health, which opened on Thursday with a call for joint action to boost Africa’s capacity to produce essential health products. The two-day conference brings together health […] The post Public Health PS Mary Muthoni Leads Kenya Delegation to COMESA Health Ministers Meeting in Lusaka appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

45 h. ago Justice Mugambi allows President Ruto to retain advisors in Cabinet meetings

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 13 — The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging President William Ruto’s decision to invite advisors in Cabinet meetings, ruling that non-permanent inclusion of experts for advisory purposes does not breach the Constitution. Justice Lawrence Mugambi found that while Article 152 of the Constitution clearly defines Cabinet membership, it does not […] The post Justice Mugambi allows President Ruto to retain advisors in Cabinet meetings appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

48 h. ago Govt Sends Special Team to Probe Siakago Arson, Warns Rogue Officers

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 13 – The government has dispatched a special investigative team to Siakago Town, Mbeere North, following two days of unrest that left several businesses reduced to ashes and residents nursing injuries. Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, addressing a community meeting at the Mbeere North Deputy […] The post Govt Sends Special Team to Probe Siakago Arson, Warns Rogue Officers appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

49 h. ago Mudavadi meets religious leaders from Malava, urges them to preach peace

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has emphasized on the need for political and religious leaders to work together in transforming the nation. Mudavadi noted the importance of such collaborations in fostering national unity, peace and stability. He described religious and interfaith organizations as pillars of promoting national cohesion. “We should […] The post Mudavadi meets religious leaders from Malava, urges them to preach peace appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

68 h. ago Nairobi meeting paves way for Azerbaijan–Kenya legislative partnership

Nairobi meeting paves way for Azerbaijan–Kenya legislative partnership - PHOTO  Caliber.Az

Politics

3 d. ago KeNHA Rejects Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway Plan After Evaluation Review

The government has defended its decision to reject the proposal report for the Nairobi–Mombasa (Usahihi) Expressway, saying it failed to meet the set evaluation criteria. In a public notice dated August 12, 2025, Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) stated that it had been presented with a Privately Initiated Proposal (PIP) to build, design, finance, operate, maintain, and ultimately transfer the road in a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework. The expressway would have run 459 kilometres from Mlolongo in Machakos County to Bonje in Mombasa County. KeNHA had initially granted the proposal conditional approval to advance to the Project Development Phase (PDP). The post KeNHA Rejects Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway Plan After Evaluation Review appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

3 d. ago How Gachagua is exploiting his US visit to target President Ruto

How Gachagua is exploiting his US visit to target President Ruto  Daily Nation

Politics

3 d. ago Keynan protests North Eastern profiling following Gachagua’s terror claims

Keynan accused some individuals of perpetuating harmful stereotypes and questioning government policies meant to foster equality.

Events

4 d. ago William Ruto hosts US delegation at state house amid US Senate scrutiny, Gachagua allegations: “Key partner”

William Ruto hosts US delegation at state house amid US Senate scrutiny, Gachagua allegations: “Key partner”  MSN

Politics

4 d. ago Ruto Pledges More Millions and Homes for Harambee Stars if CHAN Dream Comes True

President William Ruto has announced that Harambee Stars stand to own affordable housing units if they excel in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), . Speaking on Monday at Pullman Hotel in Upper Hill, Nairobi, after meeting the squad, the President hailed their historic performance and unveiled generous incentives to spur them on in the upcoming matches. He confirmed that each member of the delegation has already received KSh1 million following their recent victory over Morocco. He also promised KSh2.5 million for every player if the team defeats Zambia in their next match on Sunday, August 17, 2025. Beyond the The post Ruto Pledges More Millions and Homes for Harambee Stars if CHAN Dream Comes True appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

4 d. ago Jubilee in Talks With DCP Over Possible Political Alliance, Says Former MP

Former Kigumo MP Jamleck Kamau indicates Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua is negotiating with Jubilee over a possible alliance. Speaking on Kameme TV on Monday, August 11, 2025, Kamau, who is a staunch Jubilee Party loyalist, proposed that the two parties merge into one political party, adding that Jubilee is free to enter into an alliance with any political group of their choice. He noted that such political changes are the norm in Kenya, especially when a party leader has completed their term in office and retired. According to Kamau, history shows that another party often rises to take the outgoing party’s place. “Do you remember during Mwai Kibaki’s era, we had The post Jubilee in Talks With DCP Over Possible Political Alliance, Says Former MP appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

4 d. ago CS Murkomen Labels Gachagua a Pathological Liar in National Security Row

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kichumba Murkomen has intensified his criticism of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of peddling falsehoods about national security. Speaking on Monday, August 11, 2025, during the 27th Jukwaa la Usalama forum in Narok County, Murkomen labeled Gachagua a pathological liar. His remarks came in response to claims by the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader that President William Ruto’s administration was collaborating with the al-Shabaab terror group. CS Murkomen challenged Gachagua to present any evidence supporting his allegations to the relevant authorities. “Since he has information, you can still lie to us. You know this The post CS Murkomen Labels Gachagua a Pathological Liar in National Security Row appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Events

4 d. ago Murkomen says State keen to hear from Gachagua on Shabaab links

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 11 — Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has challenged former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to record a formal statement with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) over his recent allegations linking President William Ruto’s administration to terror groups. Murkomen said the claims — made by Gachagua during an ongoing tour of the […] The post Murkomen says State keen to hear from Gachagua on Shabaab links appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

4 d. ago Nairobi Hospital suspends new tariff amid talks with insurers

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 11 – The Nairobi Hospital has suspended the implementation of its recently announced price review following a meeting with senior representatives from leading medical insurance providers. In a statement on Monday, Chief Executive Officer Felix Osano said the decision, effective immediately, was made in good faith to allow for further consultations and […] The post Nairobi Hospital suspends new tariff amid talks with insurers appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics