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Police detain teen after father killed in phone dispute

Uganda, May 1 -- Police in Oyam District have arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly killing his father during a domestic dispute over a mobile phone. The deceased, Simon Okeng, 49, a resident of Z... Read More


Gen Katumba summons meeting to streamline car registration

Uganda, May 1 -- The Minister of Works and Transport Gen Edward Katumba-Wamala has summoned car dealers, clearing agents, and the number plate manufacturer Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITM... Read More


Forged receipts, missing committees and political interference: Inside Kenya's climate fund pressures

Nairobi, May 1 -- An activist walked into an Environment and Lands Court in 2024 with a petition that laid bare the pressures facing Kenya's most ambitious climate finance programme. Homa Bay County, ... Read More


Purity Ngirici insists she quit Kenya Seed board as Treasury removal letter surfaces

Nairobi, May 1 -- Conflicting accounts have emerged over the removal of Purity Ngirici as the director and chairperson of Kenya Seed Company, causing confusion in the leadership of the state-owned see... Read More


Ruto: This is what I have done for Kenyan workers in my three years, 8 months in office

Nairobi, May 1 -- President William Ruto on Friday joined the country in Labour Day celebrations, where he outlined what he had done for Kenyan workers as he endeared himself to them. Dr Ruto asked t... Read More


Konza Technopolis revenue falls 20pc despite rising investment

Nairobi, May 1 -- Revenue generated by the Konza Technopolis fell sharply in 2025, largely due to reduced land leasing and delayed payments for cloud services. New data from the Kenya National Bureau... Read More


Nairobi Hospital Board member Dr Job Obwaka dies

Nairobi, May 1 -- Nairobi Hospital board member, Dr Job Obwaka, is dead; Kenya Medical Association president, Dr Simon Kigondu, confirmed that Dr Obwaka passed on while being rushed to hospital. Foll... Read More


Magwanga loses court fight as resignation kills Homa Bay deputy governor's office exclusion case

Nairobi, May 1 -- Former Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga has lost his bid in court to challenge his alleged exclusion from county government operations and unfair treatment. This follo... Read More


Kilimani, Westlands, Karen and Kibera hit by temporary water shortage as major Gigiri pipeline bursts

Nairobi, May 1 -- Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has announced a temporary disruption in water supply across 12 residential and commercial areas following a significant pipeline burst... Read More


Reprieve for TSC as Supreme Court allows 44,000 intern teachers to keep jobs pending appeal hearing

Nairobi, May 1 -- More than 44,000 intern teachers will continue serving in public schools after the Supreme Court of Kenya suspended the implementation of a ruling that had declared the teacher inter... Read More