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The individuals are set to appear in court to face charges related to the use of plastic bags despite a ban by the government.Authorities have arrested five suspects, including the owner of a manufacturing facility in Njiru, Nairobi, where the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) seized 90,685 single-use banned plastic bags.NEMA said its enforcement officers raided the facility after establishing that it was manufacturing the banned plastic bags.The five suspects, including the...

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 8 – Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has been suspended from Parliament for five sitting days after refusing to apologise for alleging that public institutions were pressured to…National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula ordered the suspension on Wednesday following a heated debate over remarks made by Mr Nyoro a day earlier.The lawmaker had claimed that officials at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) and Kenya Re received...

Wetang’ula ruled that Nyoro would remain free to attend House sittings but would not be allowed to contribute or transact any business until he apologises.Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has been suspended from transacting any business on the floor of Parliament after declining to apologise for remarks he made concerning shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company.The dispute arose after the MP made remarks on the floor of the House regarding the company’s shares and was asked to provide evidence...

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 6 – A businessman accused of sending a threatening text message to a Kibera Law Courts magistrate will be arraigned and charged at Milimani Law Courts on…Francis Kamau Karanja was on Wednesday presented before Kibera Law Courts Magistrate Victor Wakumile, where the prosecution sought to have the matter transferred to Milimani Law Courts for plea taking.Karanja is accused of cyber harassment after allegedly sending a threatening message to a judicial officer...

The company has been operating in the country for the past 20 years and has been involved in several government projects, including dam construction.The High Court in Naivasha has suspended mining activities by Chinese company Sinohydro Corporation in Kedong in Nakuru after residents protested over alleged air and noise pollution.The court on Wednesday, October 7, issued conservatory orders halting the company’s quarrying operations, a day after hundreds of residents stormed the...

Duale said the process began after doctors at The Nairobi Hospital identified symptoms consistent with Ebola, prompting the collection of a blood sample for testing.Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has explained why it took 48 hours to confirm Kenya’s first Ebola case, saying health authorities had to subject samples from the patient to several laboratory tests before announcing the results.He said the sample was first tested at the National Virology Laboratory before being taken to...

Kenyan investors can access Dangote refinery’s IPO through GDRs, with a Nairobi Securities Exchange listing planned after the offer closes on 13 October 2026.Elijah Ntongai is an experienced editor at TUKO.co.ke, with more than four years in financial, business, labour and technology research and reporting. His work provides valuable insights into Kenyan, African, and global trends.The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved a short-form prospectus submitted by Renaissance Capital...

Kenya is confronting an evolving illicit drug market as Interpol reports a surge in ketamine trafficking and the emergence of vape-based substances.Thanks for listening. Continue with a related story, or tap the speaker icon on the next page to listen.𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐞 - Experts call for more kidney disease treatment centresSource: Eastleigh Voice

A Kenyan man named Shirima shares how panic and an agent's advice complicated his Denmark visa application before he returned with proper documents and got the visa.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A Nairobi TikToker named Daniel Shirima had what should have been a straightforward visa journey to Denmark collapse into a sweaty, heart-pounding embassy standoff, all because he let panic steer her into a shortcut he...

Young Kenyan digital and marketing firm Wave 360 Africa has received recognition from the government for its work in helping brands connect with audiences through creative storytelling, digital campaigns and experiential marketing.The firm was recognised during the ongoing Nairobi International Trade Fair at Jamhuri Showground, where Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe applauded the company for its contribution to Kenya’s growing creative and digital...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has claimed that the Kenyatta family has shares in the Nairobi Expressway and owns aircraft leased to Kenya Airways.Speaking in Garissa during the opening of the boarding wing of Imam Malik Madrasa, Duale threatened to reveal more if people who are criticizing President William Ruto and Dangote refinery continue to do so.“We know who the owners of Kenya Airways aircraft and it’s the reason why it's collapsing and it's in debt because...

Kiharu Member of Parliament and The People’s Party of Kenya party leader Ndindi Nyoro has accused President WilliamSource: People Daily