NAIROBI — In a major move to modernise road safety enforcement, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has officially launched the Instant Fines Traffic Management System. The new system, which went live today, March 9, 2026, replaces traditional manual ticketing with a fully automated process designed to eliminate human intervention and reduce opportunities for…
Kenyan authorities have arrested a 33-year-old man suspected of playing a key role in recruiting Kenyan nationals to fight in the Russia–Ukraine war, officials said. The suspect was detained near Kenya’s border with Ethiopia after returning from a trip to Russia and allegedly attempting to flee the country, according to government statements.Alleged Recruitment Network Kenyan…
Kenya’s First Daughter, Charlene Ruto, has described her latest visit to Uganda as a homecoming, referring to President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni as her “Ugandan grandparents” following high-level engagements in Kampala and Entebbe this week. In a post shared on X, Ruto said she had a “cheerful and robust engagement” with the…
Authorities in Kenya and Ghana have launched coordinated investigations into a man believed to be of Russian origin after videos alleged to show him secretly recording intimate encounters with women in both countries went viral online. The videos, which have circulated widely across social media platforms such as TikTok and Telegram, reportedly show the suspect…
The last surviving General of the 12 Mau Mau generals who led the armed struggle against British colonial rule in neighbouring Kenya, Kiambati wa Njora, has died at the age of 106 years. According to his son, Maina Kiambati, his father died of old age on Tuesday at his home in Ngorika, Ol Kalou, Nyandarua…