DRC President Tshisekedi welcomes a peace deal with Rwanda, aiming to end three decades of violence in the mineral-rich eastern region. A Nairobi court acquits former OCS Samir Yunus of aiding a prisoner’s escape, citing lack of evidence against him. The government urges elders and parents to mentor youth, addressing rising unrest during the opening of Mutarakwa and Kapletundo Divisions in Bomet County. The Supreme Court rules that children born out of wedlock to Muslim fathers have the right to inherit, dismissing an appeal that challenged their entitlement.

M-Pesa's market share declines as Airtel Money gains traction, according to a recent Communications Authority report.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua mourns the loss of his maternal aunt, Gladys Gathoni Kahua, describing it as a profoundly emotional time. Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, a young vendor shot during Nairobi protests, has been declared brain dead while on life support at Kenyatta National Hospital. The High Court has ordered Police IG Douglas Kanja to produce missing blogger Ndiagui Kinyagia, following a directive from Justice Chacha Mwita. The Interior Ministry calls for moral guidance from parents and community leaders amid rising youth protests after recent violence.

Young Kenyans mobilize for protests, challenging traditional political leaders. Meanwhile, former Deputy President Gachagua claims 'father' status of the Gen Z movement. Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka outlines a plan to address human rights violations and seek compensation for recent protest victims. Rival factions in ODM emerge as some legislators express support for President Ruto, creating divisions within the party.

National Bank of Kenya Phoenix defeated Eldonets Platinum 60-51 in the Kenya Basketball Federation Men’s Premier League at Nyayo Gymnasium. Nairobi United won the FKF title, beating Gor Mahia 2-1. Strathmore Scorpions won 2-1 against Twinkle Hockey Club. Boniface Ambani has been elected as AFC Leopards' chairman to restore the club's glory.

TECNO hints at the global launch of the Spark 40 Pro+, with potential pricing information for the Kenyan market expected soon. Apple is reportedly developing a budget MacBook using the A18 Pro chip from the iPhone 16 Pro. The Kenya Revenue Authority has extended the tax filing deadline to July 1, 2025, due to issues with the iTax system on June 30th.

Mask vendor Boniface Kariuki, shot by police during a protest, has died. Meanwhile, dairy farmers in Western Kenya struggle with fodder conservation issues. In other news, CS Duale has commissioned 6,484 healthcare interns for a 12-month training programme.

Residents in Hola town, Tana River, criticized the county fire department for a slow response to a fire that destroyed several businesses, including a bar and restaurant.