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Parliament announces National Prayer Breakfast amid legal battle over funding
Parliament has announced the 23rd National Prayer Breakfast will be held on May 28, 2026 at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi as a High Court petition challenges use of public funds for the event.
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High Court nullifies summons, arrest warrants against prosecutor in Kajiado case
The High Court in Kajiado has nullified summons and arrest warrants issued against a senior ODPP prosecutor, affirming prosecutorial independence in a land fraud case.
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PROFISHBLUE meeting opens in Harare to strengthen regional fisheries governance
Theseus Mauruki Shambare SOUTHERN African fisheries and aquaculture experts are convening in Harare today for a two-day regional meeting to strengthen fisheries governance, boost intra-regional fish trade and advance the…
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Government warns against abuse of Cabinet Authority
Diana Nherera The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has warned council officials not to abuse Cabinet Authority for external travel for conference benchmarking. According to a letter from…
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Hwedza-Mushandirapamwe road upgrade nears completion
Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau Upgrading of the Hwedza-Mushandirapamwe Road in Mashonaland East province is progressing well, with only 11 km out of the 47,5 km targeted still to be…
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Mudenda implores Parliament to embrace ‘quality culture’ beyond ISO certification
Walter Nyamukondiwa Mashonaland West Bureau Chief Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda has challenged legislators to abandon a “tick-the-box” mentality and deeply entrench a culture of excellence. The call comes…
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President Ruto begins 5-day Coast tour with major development projects across 6 counties
President William Ruto has begun a five-day Coast tour featuring the launch of roads, markets, electricity, housing and education projects across six counties.
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Shock as Solusi alumnus found dead in Harare
Amos Mpofu The Seventh-day Adventist Church community and Solusi University are mourning the untimely death of Brian Nandana, a member of the class of 2024, who was found dead yesterday…
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How a tense presser turned Kennedy Kaunda into an overnight internet sensation
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Highlanders FC amongst exhibitors at the Culture Month official ceremony
  Langalakhe Mabena, langamabena@gmail.com Bulawayo football giants Highlanders FC are among exhibitors at the national Culture Month celebrations taking place at their home ground, Barbourfields Stadium, today. The event, which…
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Finance Bill 2026 digital tax proposals could slow financial inclusion, expert warns
A tax expert has warned that Finance Bill 2026 proposals to tax digital payment platforms could undermine Kenya’s financial inclusion gains and increase the cost of using M-Pesa.
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Belgium fail to beat Nigeria’s Europa League final record as Aston Villa lift title vs Freiburg
Nigeria got into the conversation statistically as Aston Villa finally ended their 30-year wait for a major trophy after beating SC Freiburg 3-0 in the 2025-26 UEFA Europa League final in Istanbul, Soccernet.ng reports. However, while Super Eagles-eligible goalkeeper Noah Atubolu was on the losing side with Freiburg, Nigeria still had something to cheer on […]
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Queens International pool contest on
Fungai Muderere fungai.muderere@bmetro.co.zw THE stage is set for a thrilling edition of the Queens International 2026 tournament, with top female and masters pool players from across Southern Africa expected to…
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Finance Bill 2026 focused on revenue collection, not economic growth, tax expert warns
A KPMG East Africa tax expert has warned that Kenya’s proposed Finance Bill 2026 focuses more on raising revenue than stimulating economic growth or easing the cost of living.
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Alebiosu: Playing For Eagles Biggest Highlight Of My Career
Blackburn Rovers right-back Ryan Alebiosu has disclosed that representing the Super Eagles at the international level remains one of the biggest highlights of his football career. Recall that Alebiosu made his senior debut against Uganda at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, a game Nigeria won by 3-1. In a chat with Rovers [...] The post Alebiosu: Playing For Eagles Biggest Highlight Of My Career appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Celtic Must Move On From Iheanacho — Petrov
Stiliyan Petrov believes Celtic should explore other options this summer despite Kelechi Iheanacho’s key role in the club’s title-winning campaign. Iheanacho joined the Hoops on a free transfer last summer after severing ties with Spanish outfit Sevilla. The 29-year-old striker won over the Celtic faithful with a string of crucial goals during the title run-in, [...] The post Celtic Must Move On From Iheanacho — Petrov appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Kenya seeks fast-tracked meat export deal with China under zero-tariff trade framework
Kenya is seeking to fast-track a meat export agreement with China covering beef, pork, poultry and mutton under Beijing’s new zero-tariff framework for African countries.
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Tshuma recovering in Ghana as Zimbabwe pledges support
Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Ambassador to Ghana has assured the nation that authorities are closely monitoring athlete Methembe Tshuma, who remained in the West African country on Monday undergoing treatment.…
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“Ekhaya worship experience will be bigger and better” – Oncemore Six
Langalakhe Mabena, langamabena@gmail.com After captivating gospel music lovers at last year’s debut edition of the Ekhaya Worship Festival, South African worship sensation Oncemore Six, widely regarded as a fans’ favourite,…
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Bulawayo schools join fight against bullying, violence
Mkhululi Ncube, themkhust@gmail.com The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has launched the “Not in My School” campaign in Bulawayo as part of efforts to curb inter-school violence, bullying and other…
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Nadia Mukami reveals long struggle before split with Arrow Bwoy
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Relief for Murang’a Traders as Governor Pledges Assistance
The governor urged residents not to politicize the recent fuel price hikes in a manner that harms innocent business owners and members of the public.
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141 Countries Including Kenya Back UN Resolution on Climate Obligations as US, Russia Oppose
The UN General Assembly has adopted a landmark climate resolution backing the ICJ advisory opinion on States’ legal obligations, with Kenya among 141 countries voting in favour.
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Nwaneri Open To Joining Former Champions League Title Winners In Summer
German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund are “making another attempt” to sign Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri this summer, according to Sky Sport Deutschland. The Arsenal prospect has spent the latter half of the campaign on loan at Marseille following a lack of opportunities with the Gunners. The German outlet suggests that Dortmund have enquired about the [...] The post Nwaneri Open To Joining Former Champions League Title Winners In Summer appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Man Utd and Liverpool Transfer News: Jarrod Bowen Faces Uncertain West Ham Future
West Ham’s relegation battle has taken on a new dimension beyond league survival, with Manchester United, Liverpool, and Chelsea all understood to be monitoring the situation of Jarrod Bowen as the Hammers stare down the possibility of Championship football. The 29-year-old winger’s future in east London is deeply tied to whether West Ham survive what […] The post Man Utd and Liverpool Transfer News: Jarrod Bowen Faces Uncertain West Ham Future appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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“I Don’t Miss Being on United Showbiz” — MzGee
Ghanaian media personality MzGee has revealed that she does not miss hosting UTV’s United Showbiz, an entertainment program she once used to anchor. Speaking in a candid interview with Nana Romeo on Okay FM, MzGee was asked whether she ever misses hosting the popular entertainment show. She responded that she does not feel any sense […]
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‘It’s So Special, I’ll Cherish Every Minute’ –McGinn Reacts After Aston Villa’s Europa League Triumph
Aston Villa star John McGinn has described the club’s 2026 UEFA Europa League triumph as the proudest night of his career. Recall that Aston Villa thrashed Freiburg 3-0 in Wednesday’s Europa League final. McGinn called the victory the pinnacle of his time at Villa, reflecting on the journey from battling in the Championship seven years [...] The post ‘It’s So Special, I’ll Cherish Every Minute’ –McGinn Reacts After Aston Villa’s Europa League Triumph appeared first on Complete Sports.
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U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos Arrive Abidjan For Guinea Showdown
Nigeria’s Flamingos have arrived Abidjan for the first leg of their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Guinea, Completesports.com reports. The contingent traveled aboard Asky Airlines from Lagos with a stopover in Lomé, Togo, to landing at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport in Abidjan on Wednesday night. The Flamingos are lodged at the [...] The post U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos Arrive Abidjan For Guinea Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Unity Cup: Jamaica Unveils Squad Ahead Potential Super Eagles Clash
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has announced the Reggae Boyz 24-man squad for the 2026 Unity Cup. The football body confirmed the squad in a post on their official X handle. Commenting after unveiling the squad the JFF wrote: “Experience meets the next wave. Premier League pedigree, Championship grit, and homegrown hunger — all pulling [...] The post Unity Cup: Jamaica Unveils Squad Ahead Potential Super Eagles Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Motorists Association accuses PSV leaders of betraying transport alliance after fuel strike suspension
The Motorists Association of Kenya has accused PSV and TSV sector leaders of betraying the Transport Sector Alliance after agreeing to suspend the nationwide fuel strike following talks with the government.
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Malala Accuses Ruto of Ethnic Profiling Against Kikuyus, Warns of a Return to 2007-Style Politics
The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) deputy leader, Cleophas Malala, has accused President William Ruto of ethnic profiling against the Kikuyu community ahead of the 2027 General Election. The former Kakamega senator drew sharp parallels to the divisive “41 vs 1” narrative associated with the 2007 post-election violence period, warning that Ruto is seeking to isolate the community connected to his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua. In a statement on Wednesday, May 20, Malala claimed the alleged scheme has been ongoing for months and cautioned that it risks reviving deep-seated ethnic tensions across the country. “Over the last couple of months, The post Malala Accuses Ruto of Ethnic Profiling Against Kikuyus, Warns of a Return to 2007-Style Politics appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Enough Is Enough: Jubilee Party Rallies Kenyans to Reject Finance Bill 2026
The Jubilee Party has rallied Kenyans to reject the Finance Bill 2026, warning that the proposed law contains punitive clauses that will worsen the cost of living and push the country into a deeper crisis. Jubilee Deputy Party Leader Fred Matiang’i, Secretary General Richard Kenta, and Deputy Party Leader Jeremiah Kioni spoke out during a press briefing on Wednesday at the party’s headquarters at Daraja House on State House Road. They warned that the bill would hit ordinary Kenyans hardest if Parliament passes it into law. Matiang’i stated that the country is currently walking down a crisis and called on The post Enough Is Enough: Jubilee Party Rallies Kenyans to Reject Finance Bill 2026 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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The Funniest Memes in Nairobi This Thursday
The post The Funniest Memes in Nairobi This Thursday appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Kenya Bans Raw Milk Hawking as Kagwe Warns Millions Are Drinking Untraceable, Unsafe Milk
The Kenyan government has launched a sweeping crackdown on the unregulated sale of raw milk, declaring milk hawking a public health hazard and a serious drag on the country’s dairy industry. Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe delivered the warning during the flagging off of 25 bulk milk coolers at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, calling on brokers and informal traders to exit the raw milk business immediately. “Milk hawking must stop. It is dangerous, it is a health issue, and it destroys the ability to create value-added dairy products,” CS Kagwe declared. Public Health Warning at the Heart The post Kenya Bans Raw Milk Hawking as Kagwe Warns Millions Are Drinking Untraceable, Unsafe Milk appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Kazakhstan President Praises Ruto, Calls Kenya Africa’s Beacon of Progress
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev heaped praise on William Ruto, describing Kenya as one of Africa’s most vibrant and progressive nations. President Tokayev noted that Kenya’s steady growth and rising influence across the continent reflect strong leadership and a clear vision for modernization and development. Speaking during President Ruto’s state visit to Kazakhstan on Wednesday, Tokayev described Kenya as a symbol of innovation, talent, and opportunity, adding that the country continues to stand out as a major economic and technological force. “Under your strong leadership, Kenya has emerged as one of the most vibrant and forward-looking nations in Africa. Your country The post Kazakhstan President Praises Ruto, Calls Kenya Africa’s Beacon of Progress appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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“Wamama na Ruto”: Women Storm KNH Gates Demanding Justice for Gospel Singer Rachel Wandet
A group of women gathered outside Kenyatta National Hospital on Wednesday to demand justice for gospel musician Rachel Wandeto, who recently died from severe burn injuries. Wandeto passed away while receiving treatment after unknown individuals allegedly attacked her in Mwiki, Nairobi, pouring petrol on her and setting her ablaze. Holding placards high, the demonstrators condemned political intolerance, tribalism, and violence against women. Several of the signs carried direct messages reading “#Justice For Wandeto”, “Wamama na Ruto”, and “Say No to Political Intolerance.” The protestors accused authorities of stalling the investigation, noting that the lack of arrests has only fueled public The post “Wamama na Ruto”: Women Storm KNH Gates Demanding Justice for Gospel Singer Rachel Wandet appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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