The comments by the two countries come barely weeks after the African Union consented to a request by Somalia to establish a post-ATMIS mission that would commence operations in January next year.

Preliminary findings showed that the driver lost control of the bus, which then veered off the road and plunged into the river.

While an estimated 400,000 people across the country have been affected by the floods, in Garissa County, an estimated 6,400 households (32,000 people) are living in 12 camps for the internally displa...

It further calls for partners and concerned states including Kenya to insist that affected communities be represented in the ongoing political processes.

Mwaura said the elections will coincide with those of other wards in Nairobi, Narok, West Pokot, Homa Bay and Busia counties which were cancelled due to flash floods.

National Donkey Day is celebrated on May 17 every year to underscore the importance of recognising donkeys as valuable animals deserving of care, given their indispensable role in enhancing people's l...

The rules seek to align the regulatory framework for ID application and issuance of registration and identification documents to attain the best global practices.

Kenya aims to achieve the goal of planting 15 billion trees by 2032 in efforts to mitigate the harsh impact of climate change in the country.

On Sunday, a bomb that fell near the hospital claimed the lives of two children and left others injured following intense fighting for the control of El Fasher City.

The donation comes amidst the government's pleas for assistance from local and international partners.

The falling rocks are due to the recent heavy downpour experienced in the area.

The curfew restricts the movement of people and vehicles between 11 pm and 5 am and bans all commercial activities and pedestrian movement between 10 pm and 5 am.

The AU has been raising its funding through member countries' contributions but often calls on international partners to support its endeavours, particularly with the ongoing African Transition Missio...

The government postponed the opening date to May 13, prompting an abrupt surge in demand for transport.

The event that saw attendees from different backgrounds and dignitaries hold prayers, musical performance, lighting candles to symbolise hope and love for mothers in the Caribbean nation.

The prediction provides ideal weather for the schools reopening, as several schools are expected to have their students resume over the weekend.

In its latest act of aggression against the people of Gaza, Israel seized that side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee.

In a statement, the authority said the affected section is between Gamba and Lango la Simba.

Ironically, the need for boats in Nairobi became apparent when the water vessels were used to rescue people marooned by floodwater in several areas

The displacement has led to the loss of vital documents including ID, passports, and other certificates crucial for daily identification and transactions.

It further called for the swift conclusion of the necessary procedures for the termination of the mission at the scheduled time.

In 2021, the station registered 32 cases of unlawful executions, with the number reducing to 11 in 2022 while no single incident was reported in 2023.

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.