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This page is an archive of main headlines from Kenya for 10.03.2026.
It displays 146 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
10.03.2026 ⇢ The Day Aga Khan Sold Nation Media Group
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Morning coverage consolidated around governance and accountability issues, with multiple outlets reporting on a Sh50bn SHA corruption exposé by the Auditor-General and related bribery cases involving a former judge. By midday, editorial priority shifted to the flood crisis, with mainstream and digital sources tracking the death toll reaching 49 and displacement of over 2,500 families as rescue operations intensified. In the afternoon, coverage focused on the sale of Nation Media Group shares by Aga Khan to Tanzanian businessman Rostam Azizi, marking the end of a 66-year association, while Kenya Power announced scheduled electricity interruptions across eight counties.
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The joint PG meeting will serve as a follow-up to the inaugural joint session held on August 18, 2025, which was attended by President...
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RAIS wa Amerika Donald Trump sasa anasema Amerika itamlenga Kiongozi mpya wa Kidini wa Iran Mojtaba...
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06:19⇢Floodwaters' Lingering Toll
⌨The newspapers report on the aftermath of Nairobi's floods, with multiple outlets (Daily Nation, Standard Media, Eastleigh Voice) covering the rising death toll and urban planning failures, while some (Tuko, Nairobi Leo) detail scheduled power interruptions in six counties for maintenance. Meanwhile, political coverage continues with Ruto and UDA-ODM MPs assessing agenda implementation (Capital FM) and Azimio's leadership changes (People Daily, Kenyans, Citizen).
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Coast leaders are split over backing Hassan Joho or Salim Mvurya as the region’s political kingpin, as Joho’s 2027 Deputy President push intensifies and reshapes alliances.
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Eastleigh Voice
The new budget for Kenya's official presidential residency is said to surpass that of many other countries, including the White House. Although the budgets are not directly comparable, economists urge for accountability.
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Images of the accident showed the matatu severely damaged, with bodies spotted scattered on the road as emergency…
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BAADHI ya wabunge wanaoegemea mrengo wa Linda Mwananchi wamesema kuwa hawatahudhuria Mkutano wa...
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At least ten people have lost their lives in a grisly road accident involving a lorry and several passenger vehicles at Malaha along the Webuye–Kitale highway.
Western Region Traffic Police...
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At least 14 people lost their lives on Monday night in the grisly road crash involving a lorry and several vehicles.
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The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has addressed public concerns regarding the construction of a petrol station along the JKIA flight path....
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TV47 Digital
A suspect linked to fraudulent claims amounting to over KSh11 million from the Social Health Authority (SHA) has been arraigned in court following investigations by detectives from the Investigations Bureau…
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CHOKORAA waliwapelekea polisi kitambulisho na ufunguo wa gari wa marehemu gwiji wa Kiswahili Prof...
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Daily Nation
More bodies were retrieved from the Nairobi River in Industrial Area on Monday after the flooding on Friday.
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The Standard
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At least 14 people have been confirmed dead and 16 others seriously injured following a horrific road accident at Malaha area along the Webuye–Kitale road on Monday March 9, 2026…
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Ten pedestrians died on the spot, while four others succumbed to injuries after they were rushed to the hospital for treatment following the Monday night accident. 16 others were admitted with various injuries, police have confirmed.
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MGAWANYIKO wa kisiasa umelipuka upya katika eneo la Pwani, hali inayoweza kuathiri mafanikio ya...
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Kenyans.co.ke
KRA officers have been in the spotlight for a very long time for their conduct with travellers at the customs desk,…
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The government through the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has announced plans to accelerate the development of locally built digital platforms, positioning them at the center of Kenya’s…
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09:08⇢Floodwaters' Lingering Toll
⌨The newspapers report on the aftermath of the Nairobi floods, with multiple outlets (Daily Nation, The Kenya Times) covering the rising death toll and heavy rainfall warnings, while others (Eastleigh Voice, Citizen, People Daily) focus on a fatal road accident in Kitale-Webuye that killed 14 people. Some sources (Standard Media, Taifaleo) continue political coverage of Ruto-IMF tensions and coastal factional clashes.
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The Kenya Times
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WATAHINIWA wasio na mahitaji maaalum, hawataruhusiwa kujisajili kwa mitihani inayopasa kufanywa na...
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Nairobi Leo
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced 170 job vacancies....
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Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, has opened up about the cost of caring for his pet dogs, revealing that he spends at least KSh50,000 every month to ensure they remain…
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The notice comes as the company continues to adapt to fresh changes in meter reading and billing for customers…
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The Mission recorded significant gains amid multiple challenges that included the loss of two officers in the line of duty. It will be remembered as Kenya’s first peacekeeping mission in the Caribbean.
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KOCHA wa zamani wa Harambee Stars Engin Firat ambaye aliaga dunia jana Uturuki, ameombolezwa kama...
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Eastleigh Voice
The Mission recorded significant gains amid multiple challenges that included the loss of two officers in the line of duty. It will be remembered as Kenya’s first peacekeeping mission in the Caribbean.
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The Kenya Times
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Maximilian Motara likely expected to go viral the moment he posted videos of himself tearing Kenyan 100 shilling notes on TikTok. Instead, the clips ended with detectives knocking on his…
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) will start wearing body cameras from today (Tuesday, March 10). This is after the Authority commissioned body-worn cameras…
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11:32⇢Malaha Junction's Deadly Echo
⌨The newspapers report on the aftermath of the Malaha junction crash that killed 14 people, with multiple outlets (Citizen, People Daily, Standard Media) covering the investigation into hitmen links and calls for vigilance. Meanwhile, some sources (Eastleigh Voice) announce Kenya's police exit from Haiti as the mission transitions, while others (TV47 Digital, Kenyans) detail KRA's implementation of body cameras at JKIA to combat bribery.
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The Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has addressed a viral TikTok video that sparked speculation online, with many social media users claiming she appeared to be crying. Speaking during…
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Daily Nation
Auditors find payments made for non-approved procedures and to non-contracted facilities
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WAZIRI wa Afya Aden Duale amesema zaidi ya nusu za hospitali na vituo vya afya vinavyoshiriki...
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TV47 Digital
Two step-sons are set to face murder charges after a 54-year-old man who had been battling for survival in hospital for over two months succumbed to injuries inflicted during a…
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Nairobi Leo
The Affordable Housing Board has provided an update on the progress of the Eldoret Railway City Affordable Housing Project....
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EPRA is expected to release new oil prices on Saturday, March 14, with growing concerns of a fuel shortage despite the…
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TV47 Digital
Police in Nakuru County have arrested nine notorious suspects linked to a spate of mobile phones snatching incidents in the area. The suspects were arrested during an intelligence-led operation, initiated…
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Eastleigh Voice
Osotsi said the report is intended to counter misleading narratives about the pact, including claims that it had no set timeline and that the anniversary of the signing on March 7, 2026, was purely ceremonial.
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WABUNGE sasa wanatishia kuondoa Hazina ya Usawazishaji wa Maendeleo wakisema haijachangia kwa...
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13:24⇢The Auditor's Fifty Billion Exposé
⌨The newspapers report on governance and accountability issues, with multiple outlets (Daily Nation, Citizen, Taifa Leo) covering corruption allegations including a Sh50bn SHA rip-off and bribery cases involving a former judge. Meanwhile, some sources (Eastleigh Voice, Capital FM) continue political coverage of the 10-Point agenda between Raila and Ruto, while others (People Daily, The Kenya Times) discuss economic matters including oil company exits and supply disruptions.
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The Committee listed the achievements in the implementation of the agenda and made recommendations....
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They called for a joint parliamentary inquiry into the matter to be fast-tracked, those responsible held to account, repatriation and reintegration support for the victims and their kin, the CS for Foreign Affairs summoned and that Kenya engages with both Russia and Ukraine, with a view to repatriating those still trapped.
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Over the last three financial years, the State Department for Internal Security and National Administration has received unqualified audit opinions from the Office of the Auditor-General. This means that the…
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The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Sports, Mr. Elijah Mwangi, today officially launched the 2026 All-Africa Junior Team Championship (AAJTC), and announced that the Government of Kenya, through…
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The committee’s report provides a detailed account of the administration’s efforts to promote inclusivity, strengthen institutions, and enhance transparency in governance.
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Kenyans.co.ke
An audit report recently alleged irregularities in the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), with anomalies in claims…
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TEHRAN, IRAN
IRAN imesema wao ndio wataamua ni lini vita kati yao na Amerika-Israel vitaisha huku...
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Kenya recently established the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) as part of a shift in how the government finances large development projects....
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Hidden deep in the Kerio Valley of Elgeyo Marakwet County lies the breathtaking Chebloch Gorge, a steep, rocky cliff overlooking the slow-moving waters of the Kerio River. Straddling the border…
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TV47 Digital
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has dismissed a report in one of the local dailies, which alleged that KSh50 billion was lost at the Social Health Authority (SHA). In a…
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The Kenya Times
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Some visitors from Uganda have already begun their rally experience by touring the Kenyan coast.
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Daily Nation
He argues that drivers are not given a chance to defend themselves.
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TEHRAN, IRAN
IRAN imesema wao ndio wataamua ni lini vita kati yao na Amerika-Israel vitaisha huku...
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15:52⇢Floodwaters' Forty-Nine
⌨The newspapers report on the flood crisis, with multiple outlets (People Daily, YNews Digital, Standard Media) tracking the death toll reaching 49 and displacement of thousands, while government intensifies rescue operations. Meanwhile, some sources (Kenyans, TV47 Digital, The Kenya Times) continue coverage of governance issues including the Sh50bn SHA audit and economic stabilization measures.
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In his suit, the petitioner had sought a conservatory order from the court to suspend the implementation of the instant…
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Floods from heavy rains since early March have killed 49 people and displaced 2,624 families across Kenya, as police lead rescue efforts and forecasters warn of continued downpours in multiple regions.
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Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson on Monday, March 9 chaired the first implementation committee meeting under the cooperation agreement between Nairobi City County and the National Government, setting the stage for…
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TV47 Digital
A leading American plastic surgeon Dr.Terry Dubrow, has renewed warnings about the dangers of Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedures following the death of Nigerian socialite Elena Jessica, who died after…
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Community members had raised concerns about increasing drug activity in the area, warning that the suspected peddler’s proximity to the school posed a serious...
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The High Court has declined to issue an order stopping the instant traffic fines management system, directing the petition to be served to the respondents and appear for mention to…
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The Kenya Times
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Osotsi said the progressive wing of the party operating under the Linda Mwananchi platform will on Wednesday release a “People’s Report” outlining what it...
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Nairobi medical director Mishael Okumu faces court for allegedly orchestrating fraudulent claims of over KSh11 million from SHA, involving false records and billing.
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TV47 Digital
A coordinated operation by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), supported by officers from the National Police Service (NPS), has led to the arrest…
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Capital FM
President Ruto emphasized that the engagement is guided by national interests rather than political coercion.
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SHIKAMOO shangazi. Nina umri wa miaka 30 na kwa sasa sina haja kabisa na wanaume. Hii ni kwa sababu...
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Parliament has approved selling a 15 per cent government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, expected to raise about Sh244.5bn for the National Infrastructure Fund, amid strong opposition over value and security concerns.
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has released a statement after a fatal road accident that occurred on Monday, March 9 claimed the lives of 15 people at Malaha,…
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17:53⇢Safaricom's Stake Sale to Vodacom
⌨The newspapers report on the parliamentary approval of selling a 15% government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom, expected to raise Sh244.5bn for the National Infrastructure Fund, amid opposition over value and security concerns (Eastleigh Voice, Standard Media, Nairobi Leo). Meanwhile, some sources continue coverage of the flood crisis with the death toll at 49 (YNews Digital) and governance issues including the NTSA instant fine system (Kenyans, Daily Nation).
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TV47 Digital
Implementation of the 10-point political cooperation agenda between President William Ruto and the late opposition leader Raila Odinga came under fresh scrutiny on March 10, 2026, after Members of Parliament…
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The Kenya Times
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A section of Kenyans have lauded the government for fast-tracking the construction of the crucial Gitaru Interchange saying that it is going to boost regional trade and spur economic growth.…
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Capital FM
The institution urged applicants to remain patient and attempt to access the system later once traffic eases.
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The 2026 Safari Rally promises another adrenaline-fuelled spectacle as crews gear up for a mix of brand-new and classic stages across Naivasha and surrounding areas. Rally fans can expect high-speed…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 10 – The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has launched investigations into a devastating road accident at Malaha junction, near...
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KPLC announced scheduled blackouts on March 11, affecting Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, Kisumu, Bungoma, Nyeri, and Kakamega, among others, due to maintenance.
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SHIRIKA la maendeleo la Aga Khan limetangaza kuuza hisa zake zote za kampuni ya habari ya NMG kwa...
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The transaction marks the conclusion of AKFED's 66-year association with NMG, which began in 1959.
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SHIRIKA la maendeleo la Aga Khan (AKFED) limetangaza kuuza hisa zake zote za kampuni ya habari ya...
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Kenya Power has announced scheduled power interruptions in eight counties on Wednesday as part of maintenance works....
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Vienna, March 9, 2026 — Kenya has urged the international community to adopt a balanced and urgent response to the escalating world drug problem, as the 69th Session of the…
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SHIRIKA la maendeleo la Aga Khan (AKFED) limetangaza kuuza hisa zake zote za kampuni ya habari ya...
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The Kenya Times
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VIENNA, Austria, Mar 9 – Kenya has called on the international community to adopt a balanced and urgent approach to the escalating global drug...
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20:08⇢Aga Khan's Media Empire Transfer
⌨The newspapers report on the sale of Nation Media Group shares by Aga Khan to a Tanzanian company, marking the end of a 66-year association (The Kenya Times, Daily Nation, Taifaleo). Meanwhile, Kenya Power announces scheduled electricity interruptions across eight counties including Nairobi for maintenance (Tuko, People Daily, Nairobi Leo), and Kenya calls for global action against drug threats at the UN (Capital FM, TV47 Digital).
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TV47 Digital
National Economic Development Party leader Mike Sonko has pledged to support families who lost loved ones in the ongoing floods in Nairobi by facilitating the transportation and burial of the…
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NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 10 – Kenya’s fight against drug trafficking received a boost after a delegation from the UK Border Force visited the Directorate...
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The Standard
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AKFED will sell its 100 percent shareholding in NPRT Holdings Africa Limited—the investment vehicle that owns a 54.08 percent controlling stake in NMG.
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The transaction gives Azizi majority ownership of Nation Media Group through the acquisition of 92,618,177 ordinary shares. NMG shares will, however, continue trading on...
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Relatives of Nairobi businessman Abdi Aidid say he was allegedly abducted on Saturday evening and have received no word from security agencies, urging the government to investigate and disclose his whereabouts.
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People Daily
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