Kenya News in English

Good morning! It’s 18th August, and here’s your Kenya daily news capsule.

Power reaches 1.6 million as state lights up forgotten villages in Busia.

Ndindi Nyoro ditches UDA, joining the People's Party of Kenya ahead of 2027 elections.

Police arrest 37 suspects linked to violence in Homa Bay's Linda Mwananchi.

Court halts extradition of three Kenyans to the US over a fraud case.

Default risks resurface as Kenya's public debt crosses Sh13 trillion mark.

Airtel and Starlink launch Africa’s first satellite-to-phone service in the DRC.

Cameroon crowned WAFCON champions for the first time, ending Malawi's fairytale run.

Government reveals timeline for completing all stadiums ahead of AFCON 2027.

NASA's Curiosity Rover discovers a massive field of polygons on Mars.

Galactic archaeologists find stars in the Milky Way originated from another galaxy.

Queer refugees find community in Peterborough as Canada tightens arrival rules.

Nancy Pelosi’s enduring alumni network continues to influence Capitol Hill after her departure.

These cells make their own light through superresolution microscopy techniques.

How three deaths inspired a scientist's lifelong mission to unravel Hepatitis B.

What would your wellness screening reveal? A journalist's sobering wake-up call.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!