Nairobi: Kenyatta Avenue near the ICEA Building and other Nairobi streets were unusually deserted for the better part of Monday morning, as residents stayed away fearing potential violence during the Sabasaba commemoration. Public transport was also disrupted, with many matatu operators keeping their vehicles off the road, leaving commuters stranded
Homa bay: Parents and guardians in Homa Bay have been urged to avail their children for the ongoing mass immunisation campaign against Measles-Rubella (MR) and typhoid diseases. This comes after the Ministry of Health launched a countywide mass immunisation campaign on Saturday targeting children amid rising concerns over MR and
Nanyuki: Several businesses in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, remained open on Monday, July 7, 2025, despite ongoing demonstrations countrywide to mark Saba Saba. However, some traders are yet to resume operations. According to Kenya News Agency, the government has assured business owners of adequate security, with Laikipia County Commissioner Onesmus Kyatha
Eldoret: Thirty-five youths have so far been arrested in Uasin Gishu for attempting to block roads and allegedly planning to rob business premises. According to Kenya News Agency, police officers foiled an attempt by more than 50 youth to raid businesses around the Vims area within Eldoret CBD around midnight.
Nyeri: The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has launched a strategic plan aimed at enhancing the country’s data protection framework. The roadmap, themed “Promoting your personal data protection by design or default,” outlines three main objectives to guide the ODPC’s activities over the next five years. According to
Kakamega: There was an uneasy calm in Kakamega town as residents went on with their businesses amidst a limited number of people accessing the Central Business District (CBD), fearing being caught in the Saba Saba protests. According to Kenya News Agency, while many businesses opened in the morning hours, they
Lugari: Lugari Member of Parliament (MP) Nabii Nabwera has announced plans to establish an integrated special needs school at Maturu. The MP stated that the construction of the school will begin once discussions with friends and partners, who are interested in providing financial support, are finalized. According to Kenya News
Kericho: There are significantly more males than females living on the streets of Kericho County, with only two females identified so far in the ongoing national street families census. The survey also indicates that 80 percent of those enumerated fall within the youth bracket, ranging from children to individuals in