KRA Appoints Former Military Intelligence Chief to Lead Investigations: The Kenya Revenue Authority has appointed Mohamed Abdul M'maka, a former military intelligence chief, as the new Commissioner for Investigations and Enforcement. This appointment aims to bolster KRA's capacity to combat tax evasion and revenue leakages. Meanwhile, Kenyan companies are witnessing a surge of interest from Tanzanian billionaires, marked by significant acquisitions in recent months, highlighting growing investment flow from neighboring Tanzania into Kenya's key economic sectors. Separately, Kimisitu DT Sacco has postponed its 41st Annual General Meeting after members requested the release of a forensic audit report concerning funds invested through the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO).

Charlie Jones Celebrates “Forever” With Heartfelt Birthday Tribute To Betty Kyallo: Charlie Jones celebrated his partner, media personality Betty Kyallo, on her birthday on Sunday, March 15, 2026, with a heartfelt public tribute on Instagram, emphasizing their enduring bond. At the same time, Esther Musila marked six years of love with gospel singer Guardian Angel on Friday, March 13, 2026, reflecting on their journey together. In contrast, Argentine singer Rocio Cabrera announced the end of her relationship with Kenyan YouTuber I Am Marwa, with whom she shares a child, following their international romance. Meanwhile, Tanzanian singer Harmonize received a surprise birthday celebration from his girlfriend, Frida Kajala, who organized a special event and penned an emotional public tribute.

ODM Factions to Hold Parallel Conventions Amid Party Rift: A significant rift has emerged within Kenya's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, with a faction supporting the Party's Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna, planning to host a parallel National Delegate Convention (NDC) tentatively scheduled for March 27, 2026. This development signals a potential split in the party's leadership gatherings. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is currently facing political uncertainty following an apparent attempt by ODM to remove him from his position as Secretary General. His recent prominence has sparked discussions about his potential political future, including the option of running alone or creating an alliance with other political figures. The recurring issue of political parties in Kenya facing succession crises when their founders depart has prompted calls for leaders to plan for smooth transitions.

Sakaja Orders 48-Hour Action Plan to Tackle Flooding and Infrastructure Damage: Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has ordered a 48-hour action plan to address the escalating flooding and infrastructure damage across the city following heavy rains. The UN has intervened with support from UN-Habitat to respond to devastating flash floods that have impacted Nairobi, causing significant humanitarian and urban management challenges. The death toll from recent floods has tragically risen to 66 as search and rescue operations continue, with four more bodies recovered on Sunday. These stories are connected by the severe flooding crisis affecting Nairobi and the coordinated response from county, national, and international authorities. Dr Obwaka Spends Third Night in Police Custody: Veteran obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr. Job Obwaka has spent his third night in police custody following his arrest on Friday. The Kenya Medical Association is protesting the persecution of doctors following the arrest and detention of Dr. Job Obwaka, 79, amid a leadership dispute at Nairobi Hospital. The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union is calling for his release, citing concerns about potential misuse of state power. These three stories are connected by the ongoing dispute at Nairobi Hospital and the medical professionals' response to the arrest of their colleague. Mafuriko nchini Kenya yaua watu 66 – idara ya polisi: Heavy rains and floods across Kenya have resulted in 66 fatalities according to police confirmation. In Nairobi, residents of Buruburu estate have endured two weeks without reliable water supply despite recent floods, while heavy rainfall also caused the Narok River to overflow, significantly impacting the Lemurua Loitai area. These flood-related incidents demonstrate the widespread devastation caused by severe weather across multiple counties. Viongozi wa upinzani wamkashifu vikali Rais Ruto: Opposition leaders have strongly criticized President William Ruto, accusing him of lacking accountability and behaving more like a businessman than a head of state. Edwin Sifuna from ODM separately accused the government of misusing police in political pursuits. Additionally, opposition leaders demanded transparency regarding the privatization of state corporations, accusing Ruto of a scheme to profit from public funds. The opposition coalition has continued escalating its criticism against the government, highlighting significant political tensions. President Ruto Begins Western Kenya Tour with Infrastructure Inspection: President William Ruto has commenced a five-day development tour of Western Kenya, beginning with an inspection of infrastructure projects in Kakamega County. This is part of his broader development agenda for the region. Meanwhile, President Ruto attended the final day of the Safari Rally in Naivasha, announcing that the 2027 World Rally Championship Safari Rally will be the first to be fully organized and funded by the private sector. The tour and rally attendance demonstrate the President's focus on both infrastructure development and sports tourism in the region. Gor Mahia extend league lead with 3-1 win over Ulinzi: Gor Mahia secured a decisive 3-1 victory against Ulinzi Stars, strengthening their position in the Kenyan Premier League title race. At the same time, Kariobangi Sharks achieved a surprising 2-1 win over Shabana FC at the Gusii Stadium in Kisii, marking Shabana's second consecutive league loss. Meanwhile, Mombasa United moved closer to FKF Premier League promotion after a crucial victory in their latest match. These results highlight intense competition at different levels of Kenyan football. Rais Ruto ahudhuria siku ya mwisho kwenye mashindano ya Safari Rally Naivasha: President William Ruto attended the final day of the Safari Rally in Naivasha, announcing that the 2027 World Rally Championship Safari Rally will be the first to be fully organized and funded by the private sector. Separately, Kenya dispatched a high-level delegation to Moscow in an effort to repatriate Kenyan citizens reportedly caught up in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. These represent both domestic and foreign policy engagements by the President. Uhaba wa walimu watishia utekelezaji wa CBE katika shule za upili za juu: A shortage of teachers is threatening the effective implementation of Competency-Based Education in Kenya's secondary schools, with the current teacher-to-student ratio being a major concern for educational stakeholders. In a separate development, approximately 500 widow leaders in Nairobi are set to receive training and support to empower them with essential resources and information. Additionally, a school in Siaya is leveraging digital learning to transform its educational approach, showcasing a model for improving learning experiences nationwide.