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February 2026

Nairobi Water & Sewer Bills Set to Jump by Ksh23 and Ksh15 for Low Consumption Households

NCWSC applied to the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) for a review of water services tariffs for the period 2025/2026 to 2028/2029 in line with section 72 (1) (b) of the Act. Public consultation on the NCWSC application was carried out as per the requirements of section 139 of the Water Act, 2016,

Kenya Issues Middle East Security Advisory After U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran

The government is asking thousands of Kenyans living in the Middle East to exercise caution as fighting in the region escalates following the bombing of Iran on Saturday morning

We are following with deep concern the evolving situation in the Middle East and are in close communication with our diplomatic Missions,
We urge Kenyans in the region to exercise caution. We stand in solidarity with countries calling for de-escalation and a return to UN Charter-based mechanisms for resolving matters in dispute,

Mandera Residents Protest, Reject Ruto’s Airport Project Scheduled for April 2026

Our community sees no tangible benefits from this project. We demand that we urge the government to listen to our voices and respect our rights,
We will not give out our land for an airport. This is our grazing land. As a community, we have all agreed that we will not allow the construction of an airport here,

Uproar After Video Surfaces Showing Armed Man Opening Fire at Students’ Hostel in Kikuyu

Police brutality is not something that started three years ago with this administration. Police brutality has been witnessed since 1960, but it was even heavier in the last administration,
A police officer walked into a civilian's house and discharged a military-grade weapon like he was clearing terrorists. Who trained him? Who authorised that? Who told him students are enemies of the state?"
Everybody lie down. Hands up, don't lie to each other. Bring your hand."
We should reconsider the qualifications of our armed servicemen. These incidents of police brutality and harassment against Kenyans should be a thing of the past,

Kenya Space Agency Announces Planetary Parade in Sky Tonight Shortly After Sunset

Tonight, Saturday, February 28 2026, six planets will align in the western sky after sunset, creating a rare and spectacular celestial display,
This is one of the best evenings to observe them. Simply look toward the western horizon just after sunset to witness this remarkable alignment,
Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will appear together in what is known as a 'planetary parade',
To enhance your viewing experience, use a telescope or astronomy apps such as Stellarium to help identify the planets and navigate the night sky with ease,

JKIA’s Terminal 1E to Close, Private Cars to Be Restricted in Upgrade Plan

Mohamud GedikAA Managing Director
Developed with the global expertise of Dar Al-Handasah, this master plan, together with the JKIA Optimisation Project, provides a clear, resilient and sustainable roadmap for the airport’s long-term growth, fully aligned with Kenya Vision 2030,

Kenya Railways Announces Temporary Closure of Moi Avenue in Mombasa, Lists Alternative Routes

Kenya Railways wishes to inform the public of a temporary traffic disruption along Moi Avenue in Mombasa following the planned closure of a section of the road,
Motorists are advised to observe the traffic management arrangements and comply with instructions from police officers and traffic marshals on site,

KWS Closes Two Entry Points to Tsavo National Park, Issues Flood Warning

Visitor safety remains our highest priority, and we sincerely appreciate your cooperation and understanding during these temporary disruptions,
Visitors and Tour Operators are advised that the following access routes are currently impassable due to ongoing heavy rainfall,
Please respect all barriers and warning signs placed near riverbanks, carefully follow the instructions given by park guides, and avoid venturing into flooded or fast-flowing areas,

KeNHA Denies Viral Eviction Notice of Murang'a Traders

KeNHA wishes to notify the public that a notice currently circulating online alleging that the Authority intends to clear encroachments within the road reserve along Murang’a Highway is false,
KeNHA encourages the public to verify any information shared on social media platforms with the Authority's official communication channels before circulating,
The said notice is misleading, intended to create unnecessary anxiety, and does not reflect the true status of any ongoing operations by the Authority in the area,

European Union Launches Ksh 500M Initiative to Address Human Rights Challenges in Kenya

The EU Delegation to Kenya is inviting eligible civil society organisations and human rights organisations to submit a Concept Note in line with either Lot 1 or Lot 2,

Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga Resigns After Fights With Wanga

Oyugi Magwanga Resignsa dramatic turn of events, Homa Bay County Deputy Governor
I went to court to petition the court to order the governor to unlock my office that she locked last year. She has rendered me jobless. I have nowhere to sit to offer my services to the people of Homa Bay,