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EPRA raises fuel prices in new monthly review as petrol, diesel surge

Super petrol up by Sh28.69, diesel by Sh40.30 as Nairobi pump prices hit Sh206.97 (petrol) ahead of 30-day cycle.

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Fuel deal cancelled mid-shipment, Oryx tells the Senate it lost USD 25m

Oryx Energies says it acted on a government request to supply emergency fuel before the deal was cancelled en route, raising questions on procurement transparency and Kenya’s energy security response.

Court orders SHA to redeploy former NHIF director Robert Ingasira

SHA ordered to facilitate redeployment of former NHIF Director

ELRC has ordered the SHA to redeploy former NHIF Director of Financial Services Robert Ingasira to the public service and pay him Sh3 million in damages for unfair termination of his contract.

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Cecily Mbarire condemns use of live ammunition in Mbeere North clashes and calls for accountability as police investigate deaths.

Kehancha residents urge government to ease growing traffic congestion

Residents of Kehancha in Kuria West, Migori County, have urged the government to find alternative transport solutions and expand the Ntimaru–Kehancha–Isebania road to ease worsening traffic congestion…

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MAK has accused the government of burdening Kenyans with high fuel costs, saying the current pricing structure is unjustified.

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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

Kenyan basketballer Madina Okot eyes historic first-round selection in 2026 WNBA Draft

Kenyan Madina Okot has signed a four-year deal worth Sh167 million with the Atlanta Dream after being selected 13th overall.

Nairobi Club

The Nairobi Club, a historic private members’ institution founded in 1901, is undergoing a Sh300 million transformation as it prepares to celebrate its 125th anniversary in May 2026.

ICYMI

The Supreme Court of Kenya

Court of Appeal found sections of the cybercrime law unconstitutional for overreach on media freedom and online expression.

British High Commissioner-designate to Kenya, Matt Baugh

Matt Baugh, the British High Commissioner-designate to Kenya, has arrived in Nairobi to assume his new diplomatic role, succeeding Neil Wigan.

Pope Leo XIV in Algeria on April 13, 2026

The Pope delivered a direct, unapologetic pushback to Donald Trump insisting the US-Israel war on Iran is unfair.

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

MARKETS

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.

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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.

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