The Kenyan government has issued a five-day eviction notice for residents and squatters occupying government and gazetted lands in Trans Nzoia County, warning of forceful removal and a crackdown on illegal firearms. This directive aims to curb encroachment and prevent conflicts.

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has exposed numerous instances of fuel adulteration and diversion of export-bound diesel into the local market between October 1 and December 29, 2025, across several Kenyan counties. The authority has vowed stern action against offenders, citing significant risks to vehicle engines, public safety, and government revenue.

Traffic was disrupted along the Nairobi–Nakuru highway in Gitaru when boda boda riders set a 14-seater matatu on fire after it fatally hit a 22-year-old rider. Eyewitnesses reported the matatu was making an unsafe turn when the incident occurred, leading to immediate outrage among the riders.

The year 2025 subjected Kenya's President William Ruto to an unprecedented series of security breaches, encompassing physical assaults, cyberattacks, and a fatal intrusion at State House, Nairobi.