The Online Kenyan Logo

The Online Kenyan

HomeTop StoriesLive TVVideosPoliticsBusinessSportsTechEntertainment
HomeTop StoriesLive TVVideos
PoliticsBusinessSportsTechEntertainment

Footer

The Online Kenyan Logo

The Online Kenyan

News & Breaking Headlines

news@theonlinekenyan.com
+254 758 277 017

Follow Us

Explore

DailiesWeekliesTopicsVideosHow to file 2024 KRA Returns

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

© 2025 The OK Company. All rights reserved.

Made within Kenya
BriefDaily News Brief

Your Saturday News Digest

President Ruto concluded a US visit, securing a 207 billion Kenyan Shillings health deal with the US, ensuring direct funding and addressing data privacy concerns. He also witnessed a Rwanda-DRC peace deal and lobbied for AGOA extension. Domestically...President Ruto concluded a US visit, securing a 207 billion Kenyan Shillings health deal with the US, ensuring direct funding and addressing data privacy concerns. He also witnessed a Rwanda-DRC peace deal and lobbied for AGOA extension. Domestically, the High Court overturned directives on staff recruitment in state corporations and public universities.••• Listen for full story (5 min)(more in audio brief)

AI-powered summaryAI-powered summary and audio from verified news sources • Last updated 10h ago
Gachagua Delivers Speech by Phone Amid Claims Govt Blocked His Flight to Kakamega
🔥 BREAKING

Gachagua Delivers Speech by Phone Amid Claims Govt Blocked His Flight to Kakamega

Kenyans • 11h ago5 min read
More from Kenyans📰 Full Article
Today's Top Stories
View All
Court Deals Blow to Govt's Attempt to Control Public Service Staff Recruitment

Court Deals Blow to Govt's Attempt to Control Public Service Staff Recruitment

The High Court has nullified directives from the Attorney General and the State Corporations Advisory Committee (SCAC) that sought to control human resources management in state corporations and public universities.

Kenyans•📰12h ago
DCI Arrests 3 suspects over Sh350mn NSSF Land Fraud

DCI Arrests 3 suspects over Sh350mn NSSF Land Fraud

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested three suspects—Harish Ramji, Ashvin Ramji, and Bharat Ramji—in connection with the fraudulent transfer of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) land valued at approximately KES 350 million. The suspects allegedly used a forged transfer document to acquire a 3.043-hectare parcel in Athi River, Machakos County.

Capital News•📰10h ago
EXPLAINER: Did You Know You Can Sue Your Former Employer For Giving You Bad Professional Reviews?

EXPLAINER: Did You Know You Can Sue Your Former Employer For Giving You Bad Professional Reviews?

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) in Kenya has ruled that employers can be sued for sharing negative professional reviews or personal data without consent. This ruling comes after an employer was ordered to pay Ksh250,000 to a former employee for unlawfully disclosing her personal information, impacting a job opportunity.

Kenyans•📰11h ago
Kenya Moves to Deepen Digital Skills Partnership with Huawei as 65 TVET Lecturers Complete Advanced ICT Training

Kenya Moves to Deepen Digital Skills Partnership with Huawei as 65 TVET Lecturers Complete Advanced ICT Training

Kenya is set to deepen its digital skills partnership with Huawei Technologies Kenya, following the completion of advanced ICT training by 65 TVET lecturers. The government plans to sign a new Memorandum of Understanding with Huawei to enhance ICT talent development across the nation.

Capital News•📰14h ago
Ghana Raises Alarm Over Tanzania’s Post-Election Unrest as Suluhu Blames Foreign Interference

Ghana Raises Alarm Over Tanzania’s Post-Election Unrest as Suluhu Blames Foreign Interference

Ghana has raised concerns over the escalating post-election violence in Tanzania following the October 29, 2025 general elections, warning of threats to stability. Meanwhile, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has blamed foreign interference for the unrest.

Capital News•📰7h ago
Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests

Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests

Israel has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in Tanzania, urging caution on December 9 due to anticipated protests. The advisory follows violent demonstrations and public disturbances after the October 29, 2025 elections.

Capital News•📰6h ago
US-Based Tanzanian Activist Mange Kimambi Protests Instagram Deactivation

US-Based Tanzanian Activist Mange Kimambi Protests Instagram Deactivation

US-based Tanzanian activist Mange Kimambi is protesting the deactivation of her Instagram and WhatsApp accounts by Meta, alleging the Tanzanian government influenced the move. Kimambi, a vocal critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan's administration, claims these actions silence reporting on alleged human rights abuses ahead of the December 9 protests and the 2025 general election.

Capital News•📰9h ago
Sweden to cut Aid to Tanzania, Mozambique, Liberia, Bolivia, Zimbabwe, redirect funds to Ukraine

Sweden to cut Aid to Tanzania, Mozambique, Liberia, Bolivia, Zimbabwe, redirect funds to Ukraine

Sweden announced plans to gradually discontinue development aid to several nations, including Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, Liberia, and Bolivia. This reallocation of funds is intended to bolster support for Ukraine due to shifting global geopolitical priorities.

Capital News•📰8h ago
19 Doctors in Garissa finally get Permanent and Pensionable Terms After County–KMPDU Talks

19 Doctors in Garissa finally get Permanent and Pensionable Terms After County–KMPDU Talks

Garissa County has agreed to transition 19 doctors from contract to permanent and pensionable terms upon contract expiry next year, following discussions between Governor Nathif Jama and the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists & Dentists Union (KMPDU).

Capital News•📰12h ago
Germany votes to bring back voluntary military service programme for 18-year-olds

Germany votes to bring back voluntary military service programme for 18-year-olds

Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, has voted to reintroduce a voluntary military service program for 18-year-olds, aiming to boost national defenses following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This marks a significant shift in the country's military policy, despite protests from many young Germans.

Capital News•📰14h ago
Quick Updates

DCI Arrests 3 suspects over Sh350mn NSSF Land Fraud

Capital News•10h ago

US-Based Tanzanian Activist Mange Kimambi Protests Instagram Deactivation

Capital News•9h ago

Sweden to cut Aid to Tanzania, Mozambique, Liberia, Bolivia, Zimbabwe, redirect funds to Ukraine

Capital News•8h ago

Ghana Raises Alarm Over Tanzania’s Post-Election Unrest as Suluhu Blames Foreign Interference

Capital News•7h ago

Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests

Capital News•6h ago

EXPLAINER: Did You Know You Can Sue Your Former Employer For Giving You Bad Professional Reviews?

Kenyans•11h ago
Yesterday's Top Stories

Kenya and US Sign Ksh207 Billion Health Cooperation Agreement Amid Data Breach Concerns

Rwanda and DRC Sign Historic Peace Deal in Washington

U.S. Places Tanzania Ties Under Review Amid Accusations of Meta Enabling Repression

Bandit Attacks Cause Multiple Deaths and High Tension in West Pokot

Government Sells 15% Safaricom Stake to Vodacom for KSh 244B

All top stories from yesterday
Trending Now
#security148#politics201#parliament103#ruto159#iebc95#agriculture125#health345#gachagua61#sports93#education46
Last Week's Highlights
Week 48November 24 - 30, 2025

Police Disperse Gachagua Rally in Narok Ahead of By-Elections - November 2025

Enhanced Security Measures Deployed for November 27 By-Elections - November 2025

Leaders Allege Rigging and Intimidation as IEBC and Police Issue Warnings for By-Elections - November 2025

Rigging Claims, Voter Intimidation, and Calls for Action Surround Kenyan By-Elections - November 2025

368 stories
92 topics
View Full WeekBrowse All Weeks
Video News
View All

Idadi ya watu waliofariki kufuatia vurugu za huko Ikolomani kaunti ya Kakamega imefikia watu 4

Citizen TV (Youtube)📺 Watch Video
Makubaliano ya afya kati ya Kenya na Marekani yazua utata mkubwa
Video

Makubaliano ya afya kati ya Kenya na Marekani yazua utata mkubwa

K
KTN News (Youtube)•12h ago
Watch
The Bold Standard: Suspect health deal
Video

The Bold Standard: Suspect health deal

K
KTN News (Youtube)•8h ago
Watch
Bandit attacks in leaves villagers West Pokot on edge
Video

Bandit attacks in leaves villagers West Pokot on edge

K
KTN News (Youtube)•9h ago
Watch
Wimbi jipya la ujahili limezuka katika mpaka wa Pokot Magharibi
Video

Wimbi jipya la ujahili limezuka katika mpaka wa Pokot Magharibi

N
NTV Kenya (Youtube)•11h ago
Watch
Mashambulizi ya majangili yavuruga utulivu Pokot
Video

Mashambulizi ya majangili yavuruga utulivu Pokot

K
KTN News (Youtube)•12h ago
Watch
Kenya to pursue new bilateral trade and investment deal with the US
Video

Kenya to pursue new bilateral trade and investment deal with the US

N
NTV Kenya (Youtube)•9h ago
Watch
New report exposes shrinking civic space in Kenya
Video

New report exposes shrinking civic space in Kenya

K
KTN News (Youtube)•9h ago
Watch
Ruto urges Trump to support Sudan amid humanitarian crisis during Washington visit
Video

Ruto urges Trump to support Sudan amid humanitarian crisis during Washington visit

T
The Star (Youtube)•12h ago
Watch