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‘Prepare for hard times’: Kigame warns of rising costs

Presidential aspirant says Kenyans should brace for delayed salaries, high fuel prices and mounting economic pressure.

Suspects Benard Yaya Anaswa, Kelvin Omutanyi Zablon, Peter Osumba Omusinde, and Johnstone Songa Maube, who were arrested by DCI detectives in Butere, Kakamega County

Police comb villages for Butere robbery suspects

Intelligence-led operation spreads across Kakamega as detectives close in on coordinated crime network.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

Gachagua alleges police deployment ahead of Dagoretti meeting, raises fresh claims of brutality

Former Deputy President accuses police leadership of coordinated attacks, demands answers from IG Kanja.

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Dr Bundi Karau addressing the audience during the launch of his memoir Escort-in-Chief at KeMU

Dr Bundi Karau’s new memoir Escort-in-Chief was officially launched at Kenya Methodist University, with speakers urging medical professionals to combine scientific excellence with empathy in patient…

Esther Muoria

New government directive shifts graduation attire from academic gowns to work-based uniforms reflecting students’ technical training.

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Jitegemee Cooperative Savings & Credit Society Ltd ordered to pay its former CEO Sh2.4 million after court rules his dismissal was unfair.

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Flyby

Get to know facts about astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen.

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Day 6's main event is a flyby.

Video grab showing first images of Earth from Artemis II

NASA’s Artemis II crew aboard the Orion spacecraft share dramatic new views of Earth from their journey around the Moon.

SPORTS

Nondies, who are coached by Moses Wanyaga, proved they were up to the task by thrashing Menengai Oilers 35-17

Nondies, who are coached by Moses Wanyaga, proved they were up to the task by thrashing Menengai Oilers 35-17.

Omanyala wins 100 metres title at inaugural Addis Ababa Grand Prix

Ferdinand Omanyala won the men’s 100 metres title at the inaugural Addis Ababa Grand Prix in Ethiopia on Saturday, clocking 9.98 seconds.

ICYMI

IEBC has deployed open kits, which allow a citizen to register as a voter for any polling station in Kenya from the registration centre near them. Enhanced Continues Voter Registration ends on April 28, 2026.

IEBC reports surge in new voters as final days tick down for nationwide registration drive.

Cherish Cherangany

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced the CHERISH programme to restore 62,038 hectares of the degraded Cherangany Hills ecosystem and support sustainable livelihoods for local…

High Court rules security checks at hotels are not discriminatory or humiliating

The High Court in Mombasa has ruled that requiring identification and submitting to security checks at hotels or any establishment is neither discriminatory nor humiliating.

PICTURE/GALLERIES

New exhibition brings the journey of the Mara River to life

New Exhibition Brings the Journey of the Mara River to Life — Principal Project Investigator at the National Museums of Kenya Edward Njagi (left), explains an exhibit to Project Principal Investigator at the University of Florida, Prof Amanda Subalusky (centre), and Assistant Professor at Randolph-Macon College, Prof Ray Schmidt, during the launch of the Mara River Basin Exhibition at the National Museums of Kenya headquarters in Nairobi on March 5, 2026. Photo/ Sande Onyango

New Exhibition Brings the Journey of the Mara River to Life — Fifteen years of research culminate in an engaging display on the Mara River’s ecological, social, and economic significance for East Africa. Photo/Sande Onyango

New Exhibition Brings the Journey of the Mara River to Life — International collaboration between Kenyan and American scientists brings comprehensive insights into the Mara River ecosystem to the public through exhibition. Photo/Sande Onyango

New Exhibition Brings the Journey of the Mara River to Life — The National Museums of Kenya unveils a new exhibition tracing the Mara River’s vital journey from Mau Forest to Lake Victoria. Photo/Sande Onyango

New Exhibition Brings the Journey of the Mara River to Life — The exhibition highlights how communities, wildlife, and ecosystems across Kenya and Tanzania depend on the Mara River Basin. Photo/Sande Onyango

Journalists urged to prioritise accurate anti-doping reporting

Sixth ADAK-SJAK workshop equips journalists on anti-doping — A presentation during ADAK Media Workshop in Mombasa on February 27, 2026. Photo/SJAK

Mombasa event highlights risks of errors in doping coverage — Attendees focus intently on anti-doping regulations and jargon to enhance balanced reporting and protect Kenya's sporting reputation. Seated on the left is Jeff Olubuyi. Photo/SJAK

Mombasa event highlights risks of errors in doping coverage — Speakers stress media's responsibility in shaping narratives and safeguarding clean sport during the two-day training session. Photo/SJAK

Sixth ADAK-SJAK workshop equips journalists on anti-doping — Participants at the Mombasa workshop absorb key insights on WADA Code, TUEs, and precision in sports journalism. Photo/SJAK

Sixth ADAK-SJAK workshop equips journalists on anti-doping — ADAK and SJAK collaborate to equip Kenyan sports media with tools for ethical, informed anti-doping coverage. Photo/SJAK

Media plays key role in safeguarding clean sport, ADAK says — Attendees focus intently on anti-doping regulations and jargon to enhance balanced reporting and protect Kenya's sporting reputation. Photo/SJAK

Media plays key role in safeguarding clean sport, ADAK says — Journalists engage deeply as Dr Martin Yauma highlights the critical role of accurate reporting in anti-doping efforts. Photo/SJAK

ADAK workshop stresses precision in covering doping matters — Speakers stressed media's responsibility in shaping narratives and safeguarding clean sport during the two-day training session. Photo/SJAK

ADAK workshop stresses precision in covering doping matters — ADAK and SJAK collaborate to equip Kenyan sports media with tools for ethical, informed anti-doping coverage. Photo/SJAK

Media plays key role in safeguarding clean sport, ADAK says — Speakers stressed media's responsibility in shaping narratives and safeguarding clean sport during the two-day training session. Left is John Kimwere listening to presentations. Photo/SJAK

ADAK workshop stresses precision in covering doping matters — Participants at the Mombasa workshop absorb key insights on WADA Code, Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs), and precision in sports journalism. Photo/SJAK

Journalists urged to prioritise accurate anti-doping reporting — Journalists engage deeply as Dr Martin Yauma highlights the critical role of accurate reporting in anti-doping efforts. Photo/SJAK

Journalists urged to prioritise accurate anti-doping reporting — Nation Media Group's photojournalist Sila Kiplagat (right) engages deeply as Dr Martin Yauma highlights the critical role of accurate reporting in anti-doping efforts. Photo/SJAK

Journalists urged to prioritise accurate anti-doping reporting — Acting Director of Standards and Compliance at Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) Dr Martin Yauma makes a presentation during the sixth ADAK Media Workshop in Mombasa on February 27, 2026. Photo/SJAK

Kang'ata distributes maize seed to farmers

Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata distributes maize seed in Kandara constituency. Photo/Tybalt Madume

Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata distributes maize seed in Kandara constituency. Photo/Tybalt Madume

Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata distributes maize seed in Kandara constituency. Photo/Tybalt Madume

Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata distributes maize seed in Kandara constituency. Photo/Tybalt Madume

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Principal Secretary for Livestock Development Jonathan Mueke (left), and Farmer’s Choice Chief Executive Officer Felisters Gitau during a media briefing at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi on April 14, 2026.

Demand for pork is projected to grow significantly by 2030, driven by urbanisation, population growth and changing dietary habits.

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Wavinya Ndeti distributes 74.9 tons of certified maize seeds to 37,450 farmers in Machakos

Maize seed distribution project in Machakos — Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti gives an elderly woman some maize seeds for planting at Kathaana in Kangundo Constituency on March 3, 2026, during the launch of the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county. Governor Ndeti said the rains which were expected to start towards the end of March had started early thus farmers could expect good yields if they planted and tilled their crops. Photo/Gastone Valusi

Maize seed distribution project in Machakos — Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti at Kathaana in Kangundo Constituency during the launch of distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county. Governor Ndeti said the rains which were expected to start towards the end of March had started early thus farmers could expect good yields if they planted and tilled their crops. Photo/Gastone Valusi

Maize seed distribution project in Machakos — Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti (right) poses for a photo with a resident of Kathaana in Kangundo Constituency on March 3, 2026, during the launch of the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county. Governor Ndeti said the rains which were expected to start towards the end of March had started early thus farmers could expect good yields if they planted and tilled their crops. Photo/Gastone Valusi

Maize seed distribution project in Machakos — Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti (right) hands a bag of certified hybrid maize seed to a resident of Kathaana in Kangundo Constituency on March 3, 2026, during the launch of the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county. Governor Ndeti said the rains which were expected to start towards the end of March had started early thus farmers could expect good yields if they planted and tilled their crops. Photo/Gastone Valusi

Maize seed distribution project in Machakos — Governor Wavinya Ndeti interacts with some residents of Kathaana in Kangundo Constituency on March 3, 2026, during the launch of the distribution of 74.9 tons of certified seeds to 37,450 farmers across the county. Governor Ndeti said the rains which were expected to start towards the end of March had started early thus farmers could expect good yields if they planted and tilled their crops. Photo/Gastone Valusi

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Job Nyangenya Bwomanga - Eminent Peace Ambassador - UN

A nation that cannot protect the education of its poorest children cannot claim to be serious about development.

Job Nyangenya Bwomanga - Eminent Peace Ambassador - UN

The push to register more than five million new young voters is not just a political strategy, it is a national turning point.