Grassroots Women Demand End to Intimidation of Accountability Defenders
Grassroots women leaders from across Nairobi have called on the government to end what they describe as growing intimidation, harassment and attacks targeting civil society organisations and individuals championing public accountability, warning that such actions threaten transparency and good governance. In a joint statement released on Tuesday, the women said attacks on organisations advocating for…
Government Extends Fuel Tax Relief, Announces KSh945 Million Subsidy Amid Global Oil Market Uncertainty
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi speaking to the press during a media briefing on Tuesday July 14, 2026 at KASNEB Towers in Nairobi. The government has extended tax relief on petroleum products for a further three months and approved a KSh945 million fuel subsidy to cushion consumers from rising global oil prices triggered by renewed…
Karua declares femicide a national governance crisis, launches #ActNowToEndGBV campaign
People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has declared the rising cases of femicide and violence against women and children a national governance crisis, accusing the State of failing in its constitutional duty to protect vulnerable citizens as she unveiled a nationwide campaign to push for urgent action. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, July…
France and Spain’s Biggest Stars Ready to Decide Blockbuster World Cup Semi-Final
From Kylian Mbappé’s ruthless finishing to Lamine Yamal’s dazzling dribbling, the outcome could hinge on moments of brilliance from a handful of elite players.
IEBC Outlines Seven-Step Voting Process Ahead of Ol Kalou By-Election
The commission urged eligible voters to carry either a valid national identity card or a Kenyan passport, which will be required for identification before they are allowed to vote.
Infotrak Poll: Kalonzo Musyoka Leads Opposition Presidential Race, Matiang’i Close Behind
Sifuna’s highest support comes from Western at 35%, followed by the Coast and Nyanza at 25% each. He leads among younger voters aged 18-26 with 27% support.
EACC Backs Campaign Finance Reforms, Calls for Stronger Integrity to Defeat Corruption
EACC Chairperson Dr. David Oginde Speaking during the commemoration of the 2026 African Anti-Corruption Day in Nairobi on Monday July 13, 2026. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has backed efforts to regulate campaign financing and called for stronger partnerships to promote integrity, saying collective action is essential in tackling corruption and safeguarding Kenya’s democratic…
One Killed, Several Injured as Rival Groups Clash in Kisumu – Police Arrest Eight Suspects
He added that police responded swiftly to restore order, and efforts to identify and apprehend other individuals involved are ongoing.
HDND Foundation Launches Empowerment Initiative to Restore Hope, Dignity Among Vulnerable Communities
HDND Foundation Founder and CEO Ms. Ruth Mueni makes remarks during the foundation’s launch event aimed at empowering young people through education, skills development and entrepreneurship at a Nairobi hotel on July 10th, 2026. The Hopes, Dreams and Dignity (HDND) Foundation has launched an empowerment initiative aimed at creating opportunities for young people and vulnerable…
Marube Says Proposed SACCO Laws Will Strengthen Governance and Protect Members’ Deposits
Cooperative Alliance of Kenya CEO Daniel Marube addresses the media on SACCO reforms, assuring members their savings remain protected. Nairobi, July 10, 2026. The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has assured millions of cooperative members that proposed amendments to the country’s cooperative laws are aimed at strengthening governance, improving efficiency and safeguarding members’ deposits, dismissing…
