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
  • AI Content Policy

© 2026 The OK Company. All rights reserved.

Made within Kenya
HomeDaily NewsSunday, July 6, 2025
Kenya News - Sunday, July 6, 2025
Daily Summary

Kenya News - Sunday, July 6, 2025

Reverend Timothy Njoya has criticized President Ruto's government as retrogressive. Meanwhile, opposition leaders contest plans for a 300 million shilling church at State House, suggesting a mosque instead. Joho is rallying Coast MPs behind Ruto's initiatives for women and youth. Families grieve three victims of a road accident in Tharaka Nithi.

294 stories across 13 topics
Updated 7:22 PM

Top Stories Today

Ruto: Primary Healthcare Is Free, Report Hospitals Charging Patients
Patients to Get Free Medication in Some Hospitals, Ruto Orders
top2

Healthcare Reforms in Kenya: Ruto's Free Medication Initiative

President Ruto reports hospitals charging patients despite primary healthcare being free, and issues order for free medication in some hospitals.

C
K
Read Stories
IEBC Begins Voter System Changes Amid Concerns
Kenya Police to Bag Millions After Announcement of New Payouts
Fake Cop Arrested With Full Police Uniform
top3

Legal and Law Enforcement Updates in Kenya

IEBC begins voter system changes; police announce millions in new payouts; a fake cop is arrested in a police uniform.

K
Read Stories
Nairobi County to Introduce New Fines Affecting All Businesses
Nairobi Leaders Issue Plea Ahead of Saba Saba
top2

Nairobi County Policy Changes and Business Regulations

Nairobi County introduces new fines affecting all businesses amid calls from leaders ahead of Saba Saba.

K
Read Stories
Raila Rallies Kenyans to Mark Saba Saba at Kamukunji as Government Urges Calm
Raila U-turns, Calls Kenyans to Kamukunji for Saba Saba
Govt to punish absentee public workers on Saba Saba
Several schools to remain shut over Saba Saba unrest fears
top4

Political Activities and Protests in Kenya

Raila rallies Kenyans for Saba Saba at Kamukunji while the government urges calm; chaos expected as schools shut over unrest fears.

C
K
Read Stories
Murkomen Issues Fresh Instructions to Police Officers
Chaos as Armed Goons Infiltrate Kenyan Mothers Press Briefing
top2

Violence and Safety Concerns in Kenya

President Ruto responds to Ole Sapit regarding the State House church, while armed goons disrupt a Kenyan Mothers press briefing.

K
Read Stories

More News Topics

From Saba Saba to Gen Z: The years have passed but issues never been resolved
Questions emerge over Raila's 2027 election plans
politics2

Kenya's Historical Issues and Current Leadership Challenges

Discussion on unresolved issues since the Saba Saba movement and Raila's plans for the 2027 elections.

S
Read Stories
Senate, National Assembly brace for face-off over NG-CDF
Opposition leaders slam Ruto over state house church plans
politics2

Political Tensions in Kenya Amid Upcoming Elections

Senate and National Assembly prepare for debate over NG-CDF while opposition disputes Ruto's church plans.

S
Read Stories
The SabaSaba spirit: Remembering Kenya's demand for political reforms
Kenya set to revisit history celebrating 35th anniversary of SabaSaba demonstrations on Monday
Raila Odinga urges Kenyans to commemorate SabaSaba demonstartions in Kamkunji
Raila Odinga wants those observing Saba Saba day to avoid the streets as govt warns public workers
+2
video7+6 videos

Commemoration of Saba Saba Political Reforms in Kenya

Kenya reflects on the 35th anniversary of Saba Saba demonstrations; Raila Odinga urges peaceful observance.

K
N
Read Stories
President Ruto continues to defend construction of a church in State House
Rais Ruto asema gharama ya kujenga kanisa katika ikulu haizidi shilingi milioni 300
Rais Ruto apinga madai kuwa kanisa analojenga ikuluni litagharimu Shilingi bilioni 1.2
President Ruto vows to proceed to build church at Statehouse despite criticism from oppositions
video4+4 videos

Government Faces Opposition Over State House Church Construction

President Ruto defends the construction of a church in State House amid criticism regarding expenses.

C
N
K
Read Stories
Grief and shock strikes West Pokot after 12 suspects confess killing and consuming eight children
Wakaazi wa Kapenguria waandamana wakidai watoto 8 wametoweka
video2+2 videos

Concerns Over Child Safety in West Pokot and Kapenguria

Grief in West Pokot following horrific confessions of child murders; community protests over missing children.

K
C
Read Stories
Ruto hails Kipyegon, Chebet for shattering world records at Prefontaine Classic
Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet light up Eugene Diamond League with world records
sports2

Kenyan Athletes Achieve World Records at Prefontaine Classic

Ruto hails Kipyegon and Chebet for breaking world records during the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene.

S
Read Stories
Kenyans stranded outside SGR offices in Mombasa after Kenya Railways suspended 10PM train
Kenyans stranded as Mombasa-Nairobi SGR 10PM train is cancelled
video2+2 videos

Kenyans Stranded Due to Mombasa-Nairobi Train Cancellation

Passengers stranded as Kenya Railways suspends 10PM train service, affecting travel plans in Mombasa.

C
Read Stories
Benson Murkomen, Emily Chepkemoi win 2025 Nairobi City Marathon
Nairobi City Marathon
video2+2 videos

Winners of the 2025 Nairobi City Marathon Announced

Benson Murkomen and Emily Chepkemoi emerge victorious in 2025 Nairobi City Marathon event.

C
K
Read Stories

News by Category

51 stories

Wetang’ula and leaders in Msambweni urge a shift from tribal politics to focus on national development during a Women Empowerment Programme.

Based on 51 stories from today's coverage

business

6 stories

Rendeavour has launched Jabali Towers, a high-rise mixed-use development in Tatu City, to cater to the increasing demand for real estate in the area.

Based on 6 stories from today's coverage

politics

8 stories

Reverend Timothy Njoya criticizes Ruto’s administration, claiming it is more retrogressive than past regimes. Meanwhile, opposition leaders oppose plans for a church at State House. Joho rallies Coast MPs for Ruto’s campaign, supporting women and youth initiatives. Raila, once Ruto's opponent, now defends the Kenya Kwanza administration amid questions about his 2027 election plans.

Based on 8 stories from today's coverage

sports

10 stories

Football referees will now use bodycams alongside VAR to enhance decision-making. President Ruto praised athletes Kipyegon and Chebet for breaking world records at the Prefontaine Classic. Kenya will allow visa-free entry for media and fans attending the delayed 2024 CHAN and 2027 Afcon.

Based on 10 stories from today's coverage

top

60 stories

Kenyans are warned about land scams as many have lost millions. IEBC begins voter system changes amidst concerns. Nairobi schools close ahead of Saba Saba protests due to safety fears.

Based on 60 stories from today's coverage

video

159 stories

President Ruto says the cost of building a church at State House will not exceed 300 million shillings, amid previous claims it would cost 1 billion Kenyan Shillings.

Based on 159 stories from today's coverage
No earlier news
Sunday, July 6, 2025
No newer news