Kenya's Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi

Oil firms told ‘don’t pay’ as Kenya rejects 60,000-tonne petrol shipment

The move could trigger millions of dollars in losses, with questions emerging over who will absorb the cost of the shipment and whether legal action could follow.

Wetang’ula joins political leaders at burial of Owen Baya’s mother in Kilifi

Speaker Wetang'ula calls for unity, cautions against divisive politics.

Kenya Ports Authority is countering a court petition over its plan to procure new terminal tractors, reachstackers and forklift trucks through restricted tendering to modernise port operations.

KPA seeks dismissal of petition challenging restricted tender for port equipment

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah and co-petitioners challenge Kenya Ports Authority’s use of restricted tendering for new port equipment, claiming it violates procurement law and the approved budget.

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Mr Awino sustained head injuries.

Kikuyu MP says DCP wave hardly worries him.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (right) unveiling Vincent Kibet Rotich as Emurua Dikirr MP candidate on the DCP PARTY ticket.Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (right) unveiling Vincent Kibet Rotich as Emurua Dikirr MP candidate on the DCP PARTY ticket.

Rotich is backed by DCP leadership and is expected to run an active grassroots campaign.

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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.

World Autism Awareness Day 2026: The campaign was lively in Mombasa on April 2, 2026. Speakers in neighbouring Kilifi County revealed that stigma limits support for autistic people in coastal Kenya

Stigma against children with autism severely limits their social participation and access to quality learning opportunities in coastal Kenya.

This marks the third consecutive World Cup Italy will miss (2018, 2022, 2026).

Arsenal fans turn on each other after FA Cup embarrassment

Shock loss to Championship side Southampton sparks outrage as Arteta’s decisions come under fire.

The accident on March 28 along Nyeri-Nyahururu highway left 16 people dead.

Suspicious visit to a quiet village exposes fake NIS identity and hidden documents.

COTU-K boss warns United Opposition leaders against relying on Uhuru Kenyatta “who failed to make Raila Odinga president”.

New exhibition brings the journey of the Mara River to life

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

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

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

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

Kang'ata distributes maize seed to farmers

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

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Principal Secretary for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Susan Mang’eni

With the deadline extended to April 8, 2026, the remaining 7,308 beneficiaries (6pc) have a chance to complete the mandatory training required for the next stage.