8+ hour ago   (610+ words) September 14, 2026 | 03:39 pm TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) Dauphin helicopter HR 36012 successfully evacuated a female survivor during the search and rescue operation for the KM Virgo Transport 8 passenger ship accident in the Java Sea on the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1016+ words) By Abdullahi A. Nor President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Somalia is finally preparing to move beyond clan-based recruitment and replace political connections with merit, competence and qualifications. It is a message that would be difficult to oppose—if it were coming…...

13+ hour, 16+ min ago   (589+ words) Ruru has left Tree Birds in the dark. Ruru, or morepork, the Tree Bird party's highest-placed bird in last week's leaderboard, has broken away to form its own nocturnal movement. As a candidate of a newly formed Night Birds party,…...

12+ hour ago   (646+ words) On Monday, September 14, the national dailies widely reported on Linda Mwananchi's well-attended political rally in Nairobi county. The papers also reported on the ongoing investigations into the Embu violence, where two Kenyans were shot dead. On Sunday, September 14, Edwin Sifuna-led…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago   (549+ words) The unidentified man approached officers manning the entrance and allegedly tried to forcibly seize one of their firearms. A team is investigating an incident where a man was shot dead after allegedly attempting to snatch a firearm from police officers…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago   (214+ words) Between 1997 and 1998, El Niño rains caused heavy flooding in Kenya. There was devastating destruction of roads, buildings, and crops. Supply chains were disrupted and communities displaced. Losses ran into billions of shillings. The businesses that survived physical destruction did not…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago   (480+ words) The family of the late Raila Odinga has established a committee to coordinate activities marking his first death anniversary. In a statement on Sunday, September 13, the family said the committee will be led by Professor Adams Oloo. The family noted…...

11+ hour, 19+ min ago   (329+ words) Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on Sunday September 13, 2026 took Nairobi City by storm as thousands of Linda Mwananchi supporters lined the streets and joined the procession to Jacaranda Grounds for a rally. The rally at Jacaranda marked the climax of the…...

13+ hour, 10+ min ago   (359+ words) Investors finance projects because they are bankable This distinction matters. Kenya has no shortage of infrastructure ambitions. Roads, railways, ports, airports, power projects, water systems, irrigation schemes and urban infrastructure all occupy an important place in our development agenda. But…...

11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (813+ words) Kenya’s agriculture sector is a crucial sector for the economy, contributing 22.4 per cent of the GDP. Food systems expert Nancy Rapando samples some of the food during the just-concluded Africa Food Systems Forum /Gilbert Koech Experts have called for radical…...