Killings shock: Police kill at least 3 Kenyans per day
Nearly three Kenyans died every day from police brutality during the first four years of President William Rutos administration, according to retired Chief Justice David Maraga
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Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted
While demanding immediate safe and unconditional release, Mwita called for a prompt, transparent and independent investigation into the abduction.
Read briefingMaraga Report: Police independence lacking
Better funding and equipment alone cannot transform policing without fundamental changes to leadership, independence, professionalism, integrity and institutional accountability.
Read briefingActivist sues Parliament over MPs' voting records, demands transparency
Activist moves to court seeking orders compelling Parliament to disclose MPs final voting records on crucial legislation, including the Finance Bill.
Read briefingAnother cop linked to murder of Dr Mutiso seized in Uganda
One of the police officers on the run and linked to the murder of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso has been arrested while in hiding in Kampala, Uganda.
Read briefingTrumpets of reforms blow louder as Kenya marks 16 years under 2010 Constitution
Kenyas constitutional journey 16 years after the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, is being debated over whether its promises have been fully implemented.
Read briefingThis man, Alusala, the richest teacher in the country and supply police uniform
Fresh links between the Sh2.8 billion police uniform supplier and a businessman linked to President Ruto have raised questions over its ownership and control.
Read briefingRuto allies hit back at Gachagua over IEBC tender concerns
President William Rutos allies have criticised former DP Rigathi Gachagua and the Opposition over their concerns about the IEBCs IEMS tender.
Read briefingAnd tender goes to: A teacher, missing office and Ruto's link to the new police uniform
Questions mount over police uniform supplier Nalitex after its office could not be traced and its registered address links to businesses associated with Rutos family.
Read briefingCourt stops burial of KCB executive Rosemary Chemutai
The burial of KCB executive Rosemary Chemutai Kimwatu has been halted after her husband, Kevin Migwe Kimwatu, moved to court seeking to be involved in her funeral arrangements.
Read briefingChange of uniform with no reforms: Irony of misplaced priority, billions to be spent on new police uniform
President William Ruto is expected to unveil the new uniform on Friday during the pass-out parade of 6,000 recruits at the National Police Training College in Kiganjo, Nyeri County.
Read briefingIEBC rejects Gachagua's claims, defends 2027 polls preparations
IEBC rejected claims that politicians had purchased a house for its chairperson to influence him.
Read briefingRuto hands Sh2.6bn to Mau Forest evictees
Each beneficiary received Sh200,000 through M-Pesa to help them resettle.
Read briefingGachagua to Duale: You don't own pastoralists
DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale of allegedly doing nothing for pastoralist communities in the country.
Read briefingRelief for schools as government releases Sh18.5b capitation
Government releases Sh18.5b capitation, primary education to get Sh1.4b, Junior Schools Sh6.1b and Senior Schools Sh10.9b, Education CS Ogamba says.
Read briefingNdindi Nyoro begins nationwide political mobilisation ahead of 2027
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has said he will take his campaign for national transformation across Kenya as he positions himself for the 2027 presidential race.
Read briefingCity Hall in rush to expand drainage system ahead of El Nino
Governor Johnson Sakaja, while calling on city residents to remain alert and proactive, said City Hall has intensified preparations and accelerated identification of hotspots.
Read briefingPublic officers eyeing elective posts to resign by February 10 - IEBC
Campaigning will close on August 7, 2027, 48 hours before Kenyans head to the polls.
Read briefingSchools will open on August 24 as scheduled, Ogamba says
Education CS Julius Ogamba says schools to open for Term III on August 24, refutes social media reports of postponement, urges parents to rely on official notices.
Read briefingRuto denies Sh104bn SHA technology contract
"We didn't purchase the technology outright but engaged investors who own the equipment," Ruto stated
Read briefing'That was not healthcare, it was theft'- Ruto on old health system
President Ruto says Universal Health Coverage is one of the most consequential social transformation programmes after the affordable housing; cites SHA, CHPs, facilities improvement and digitisation.
Read briefingGachagua: Opposition does not need Uhuru's money to send Ruto home
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua says the opposition doesn't need financial sponsorship in the 2027 poll battle, accuses President Ruto of attacking Uhuru Kenyatta.
Read briefingGachagua: We will protect ourselves against goons
Gachagua spoke a day after goons allegedly attacked his convoy at Kaptembwo in Nakuru West Sub-County
Read briefingThat's just wishful thinking, Gachagua mocks Ruto's 'must-win' 2027 claim
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed President William Ruto's declaration that his coalition "must win" the 2027 General Election, calling it wishful thinking.
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