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Oct 30, 2025 at 01:04PM
The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) candidate Edgar Busiega Mwanga has officially withdrawn from the Malava Constituency parliamentary race, declaring his support for DAP-K’s Seth Panyako. The announcement was made by DCP Deputy Party Leader Cleophas Malala during a meeting in Malava and confirmed by DAP-K through a post on X on October 30, […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 12:46PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has released a statement following an incident in which a middle-aged man took his own life by throwing himself from the second floor. In a statement released on Thursday, October 30, 2025, KRA confirmed the incident at Lake Basin Mall in Kisumu, leading to fatal injuries. The authority expressed deep […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 11:50AM
The Jubilee Party has kicked off a mass member mobilisation and registration campaign as part of a plan aimed at re-energising the party. This comes after deliberations by the National Executive Council (NEC) held at the party headquarters in Nairobi on Thursday, October 30, 2025, chaired by the party leader, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, who […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 11:45AM
The Jubilee Party has officially declared former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i as its presidential flagbearer for the 2027 General Election. Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni announced on Thursday, October 30, 2025, after a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting chaired by retired President Uhuru Kenyatta at the party headquarters. “We have resolved that Matiang’i represents […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 10:53AM
Kenya is one step closer to hosting the prestigious World Geothermal Congress (WGC) 2029, after being shortlisted alongside Germany as the final contenders for the global event. The State Department for Foreign Affairs, through its Directorate of International Conferences and Events (DICE), led by Ambassador Kwanya, joined a multi-sectoral team of government officials and stakeholders […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 10:52AM
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s social media accounts will now be managed by the RAO Foundation, a newly-created organisation tasked with preserving his legacy. The handover marks a major step in the effort to honour the late ODM party leader’s long political career and public life. On Thursday, 30 October, Raila’s X profile was updated […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 10:44AM
The Nairobi Employment and Labour Relations Court has declared the advertised police recruitment exercise of 10,000 officers by the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) unconstitutional. Lady Justice Hellen Wasilwa on Thursday, October 30, 2025, ruled that the NPSC is not a national security organ under Article 239(1) of the Constitution and has no powers to […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 10:09AM
President William Ruto has begun a four-day development tour of Western Kenya, a visit that comes with rising public expectations and political attention in a region long viewed as an important electoral battleground. On the first day of the tour, on Thursday, October 30, 2025, the President commissioned the modern Butere Level Four Hospital in […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 09:53AM
Saboti MP Caleb Amisi has called out President William Ruto for using government resources to influence voters in the upcoming Malava Constituency by-election, warning that such actions undermine democracy and betray the legacy of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Through a post on X posted on Thursday, October 30, 2025, Amisi sharply criticised the President […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 09:45AM
Kenya’s shilling has remained unusually stable against the US dollar over the past year, but this stability is now at the centre of discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the country seeks a new funding arrangement. The currency has hovered around Ksh129 per dollar for most of 2025, a position supported by strong […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 09:25AM
President William Ruto has announced sweeping reforms at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) aimed at fixing drug shortages and restoring efficiency in the country’s medical supply system. In a statement shared on his official X account on Thursday, October 30, 2025, President Ruto said the government is implementing a bold transformation plan to make […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 08:54AM
Kenya has taken another major step in its journey toward green and inclusive growth following high-level talks in Seoul, South Korea, between senior government officials and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The meeting, held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, brought together the Principal Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Festus K. Ng’eno, and […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 08:53AM
The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) has warned the public to be cautious of unlicensed tourism operators, following reports of fraudulent establishments claiming to operate in the Maasai Mara region. According to a notice dated October 21, 2025, TRA has received multiple complaints about entities falsely representing non-existent hotels. These operators advertise fake jobs and ask […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 08:52AM
Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang’ has declared that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will not blindly support President William Ruto’s re-election in 2027, He insisted that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga never paid a bride price in his political marriage with the Kenya Kwanza administration. Speaking on a vernacular FM station on Thursday, October 30, […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 08:12AM
Human rights Lawyer and advocate Ndegwa Njiru has launched a blistering attack on President William Ruto’s Affordable Housing programme, calling it a scam that risks defrauding Kenyans of their hard-earned money. Through a statement shared on his X account on Thursday, October 30, 2025, Njiru warned Kenyans against investing in the government’s housing projects, claiming […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 08:02AM
Former Makueni governor Kivutha Kibwana has praised Tanzanian youth for pushing back against what he calls an erosion of democratic rights as tension rises after the country’s general election. In a post on X on Thursday, 30 October 2025, Kibwana said the spirit of Nyerere had entered Tanzanian Gen Z citizens and opposition figure Tundu […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 07:27AM
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has raised concerns over the government’s decision to allow duty-free importation of basmati rice, warning that the move is threatening the livelihoods of local farmers in Mwea, one of Kenya’s main rice-producing regions. In a statement shared on her X account on Thursday, October 30, 2025, Waiguru said that Mwea farmers […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 07:24AM
Barely two weeks after the demise of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM ) leader Raila Odinga, cracks are already emerging within the party’s Kwale County leadership. The ODM appears to be facing internal turbulence in the region, with a section of members accusing the current county leadership of incompetence and threatening to stage a revolt […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 07:18AM
The Tanzanian government has asked all public servants to work from home today, Thursday, 30 October 2025, following a security alert linked to unrest during the election period. Government spokesperson Gerson Msigwa issued the directive on Wednesday evening. In a statement shared on Instagram, he said the decision follows a warning from the Police Force […]
Oct 30, 2025 at 06:55AM
Kenya is intensifying the fight against cancer through new initiatives aimed at strengthening early detection, treatment, and public awareness across the country. The Ministry of Health announced the move following a meeting held at Afya House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, October 30, 2025, where discussions centred on expanding programmes that make cancer care more accessible and […]