Prof Bitok said the current earnings from the platform get to Sh700 million from its 13 million users, a number that is below the population of registered adults in the country.

President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to use the day for activities that will improve the country's environment.

The unit, formed due to an increase in cases, was also tasked with monitoring content that propagates online hate and incitement.

Interior CS Kithure Kindiki assured the affected families both in Kitui and Mandera of government support.

The incident happened after the two toured Kisumu, one of the worst affected counties alongside Nairobi, Tana River and Garissa to assess the flood situation and give relief to victims.

The CSOs say the new guidelines, launched on April 29, 2024, "retained an unequal and potentially arbitrary system for ID applications."

President William Ruto has declared that the buildings can now be 2 or 30 floors tall.

Ruto also announced those affected by the floods in the Kiamaiko area will be given priority for the 5,000 affordable housing units that will be put up in Mathare in a bid to have them settled permane...

UNHCR Representative to Kenya Caroline Van Burech has expressed concerns about the heavy rains which have now reached the Kakuma refugee camp.

More however remain trapped in the Sintaan area in Marigat where efforts to rescue over 230 households are ongoing.

138 camps have been set up to accommodate people living in flood-prone areas including 33 in various parts of Nairobi.

A 24-hour evacuation notice effective May 2, 2024, was issued to settlements in 33 counties within 178 of these facilities.

Powerful winds at speeds exceeding 40 knots and significant ocean waves over two metres high are expected.

The works at the stadium are being carried out on a 24-hour basis as the county prepares to host the event under the theme of Food Security.

He was a rather unfamiliar face until March 8 this year when President William Ruto promoted him to Lieutenant General and appointed him the Vice Chief of Defence Forces.

Kenya Airforce Commander Major General John Omenda has also been promoted to the rank of a Liuleutenant General and appointed Vice Chief of Defence Forces (VCDF).

Kenya has committed itself to accede to the two UN statelessness conventions and complete legal reforms to address and eradicate statelessness by 2027.

A foreigner who lacked identification documents was also killed in an operation targeting their hideout in Kumba.

The sharp contrast has been attributed to climate change and human activities that have fast-tracked the phenomenon.

KeNHA urged motorists plying that route to use alternative routes for their safety.

The auuthority said the sudden siltation occured at Suswa area, about 27 kilometres from Mai Mahiu town towards Narok.

Kenya Railways has offered to extend the validity of tickets, while the Modern Coast Express bus says journeys can be rescheduled.

A Ugandan military court punished them last year for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.

This comes as the government prepares to dissolve ID vetting committees, effective May 1.

The bill obligates the government to protect livestock-keeping communities from theft and enhance their socio-economic welfare.

Those affected will be allowed to reschedule their travel plans by opening their tickets three hours prior to the departure time at no costs.

The incident is the latest of animal-borne IED attacks in the area.

The lack of oxygen, according to Muhia, is why most mountaineers use supplemental oxygen the death zone.

The clerk faces graft charges alongside the Deputy Speaker Mwadime Chao who has since denied the charges in court.

KQ insisted that the arrest happened despite the airline having not uplifted or accepted the "precious" cargo.

The risk of poor visibility and slippery roads demand extra care and attention particularly by drivers.

Two of her grandchildren are still missing after the Tuesday's heavy downpour.

DCI says detailed statements by persons of interest have been recorded and more data sourced from digital platforms to ensure all leads are used.

Missing Voices further reported that the number of victims of enforced disappearances also decreased, from 22 in 2022 to 10 last year.

Speaker Wetang'ula told the leaders to take their time to talk to the bandits whom he referred to as "young people wielding Kalashnikovs and G3s" out of the crime.

The two were arrested after the clip taken by other motorists who were warning them of the risk involved in their antics was shared on social media.

KDF said the exact date for the memorial scheduled for Friday, April 26 at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Lang'ata will be announced at a later day.

Kindiki added that the devastating impacts of illicit small arms trafficking remain a priority challenge for Africa.

The late General's crash is under investigation by an air investigations team from the Kenya Air Force led by its Commander Major General John Omenda.

The Defence Council is this week expected to sit and make recommendations on the next Chief of Defence Forces.

General Ogolla's choice of a simple burial without a casket leaves many lessons on humility.

The President said he had in full confidence that General Omenda and the team he appointed to lay bare the details of the accident that took away the life of General Ogolla.

The general will be buried on Sunday at his home in Siaya County.

After reflecting on what had transpired at the meeting, the president said he made up his mind that General Ogolla deserved to be the Chief of Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya.

Final rites took place from Friday ahead of General Ogolla's burial at his Ng'iya home in Siaya County on Sunday.

Operation Maliza Uhalifu began over a year ago when President Ruto vowed that his government would end the cattle rustling and banditry menace.

The latest incident killed Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla and nine other soldiers.

The elaborate plans will see the fulfilment of General Ogolla's wish to be buried within 72 hours of his death.

General Ogolla died in a helicopter crash in the Sindar area of Elgeyo Marakwet on Thursday afternoon.