President William Ruto and DP Kithure Kindiki have each promised Kshs 5 Million totaling kshs 10 Million, to support the education of the late Betty Bayo’s children.

Employees at Baraka FM have reported severe financial instability throughout 2025, receiving only two partial salary payments despite the station securing commercial contracts from large firms, leaving staff with arrears and forcing some to assume personal debts to cover basic expenses.


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Activist Boniface Mwangi asks Kenyans to contribute money for his security as he campaigns for Presidency in 2027.

The bold admission has been made in a public notice detailing his campaign’s donation channels, framing contributions as a literal matter of life and death.

The activist, known for his fierce criticism of government corruption and injustice, states that the current political climate in Kenya has forced him to adopt extreme safety measures.

A vigil for Tanzanians killed during the recent election violence was held at the National Archives in Nairobi, with participants lighting candles and paying tribute to those who lost their lives in the unrest that broke out as Samia Suluhu's regime faced widespread protests and responded with a deadly crackdown against opposition.

The Treasury recorded net borrowing of Ksh 437.8 billion in the first quarter of the 2025/26 fiscal year, with Ksh 339.7 billion sourced from the domestic market and Ksh 98.1 billion from external lenders, equivalent to 48.6% of the annual borrowing target of Ksh 901 billion, amid a revenue shortfall of Ksh 83.6 billion and expenditures exceeding targets by Ksh 5.9 billion, which pushed the budget deficit for the quarter to Ksh 280.4 billion, or 1.5% of GDP.

Kenyan domestic carrier Jambojet plans to expand services across East Africa by tripling its fleet from the current 11 aircraft over the next five years, acquiring new planes capable of longer flights to reach destinations in West, South, and North Africa as it seeks to capitalize on rising passenger demand.

A funding shortfall of Ksh 40 million has forced the Kalasha Awards, Kenya’s premier film and television celebration, to be cancelled this year for the first time in 13 years, with the Kenya Film Commission citing unsustainable dependence on government funding and plans to restructure the event by involving more private sector players and creative stakeholders to ensure its future viability.


The decision comes amid a sharp reduction in the Commission’s budget from Ksh 442.7 million in 2024/25 to Ksh 166.5 million in the current financial year, ongoing disputes over prize money commitments to past winners, and growing pressure to maintain the Kalasha International Film & TV Market as a vital platform for networking, content trading, and business development across East Africa’s creative industry.

The Standard on Friday portrays a growing disconnect between President William Ruto’s government and the public, as his State of the Nation address on Thursday focused on ambitious infrastructure, energy, and education plans while leaving urgent issues such as healthcare gaps, rising living costs, and worsening insecurity unaddressed.

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A group of Kenyans gathered outside the National Archives in Nairobi for a night vigil and candlelight ceremony to honour Kenyans and others who lost their lives in the recent post-election violence in Tanzania.

Nairobi Woman Rep Esther Passaris says she will not run in 2027, endorses Karen Nyamu as her successor

Viral CCTV footage acquired by Citizen TV shows the last moment of the delivery boda driver in South B before his killers escaped in a Nissan Note with registration number KDL 336E.

CNN is now reporting that Tanzanian police blocked doctors from treating badly injured protesters and instead transported the victims still alive straight to the mortuary. #TanzaniaMassacre

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