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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Kenya News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Kenya and East Africa. From national politics and business developments to the economy, technology, agriculture, public safety, tourism, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the country, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Kenya, part of the Kenyan community abroad, or simply want to stay connected to one of East Africa’s most influential and dynamic nations, Kenya News Today keeps you informed, engaged, and connected to the stories shaping the country. Kenya News Today — News from across Kenya, all in one place. Powered by AI.

  1. 6h ago

    Gratuity Tax-Free Rules Explained | Kenya News

    Want your end-of-service gratuity tax-free? Kenya Revenue Authority just clarified: you need a minimum 3-year contract (or extension of one) AND the payout can’t exceed 31% of your earnings during that time. Both conditions must be met — no exceptions. This rule, under Finance Act 2026, helps long-term workers keep more of their bonus. Check your contract length and payout amount before you leave — tax relief depends on it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2e2b652b5728c083

  2. 13h ago

    Treasury Demands Real Results from Public Spending | Kenya News

    The National Treasury is cracking down on wasted public funds, demanding real-time tracking of every dollar spent to ensure measurable results—not just empty promises. With two weeks for accounting officers to report on project status, the push is on to deliver value, not volume. Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi emphasizes smarter spending, stronger partnerships with private and development sectors, and job creation that’s not just counted but sustainable—with a sharp focus on quality over quantity. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/52c3686cae09e310

  3. 15h ago

    JKIA Strike Disrupts Regional Air Travel | Kenya News

    Thousands of travelers grounded as Kenya’s aviation workers strike again—this time over a decade-old pay freeze, unenforced contracts, and anti-union tactics. After a July truce failed to deliver promised progress, the Kenya Aviation Workers Union restarted industrial action, crippling JKIA’s operations and forcing airlines like RwandAir to cancel flights. With Kenya’s busiest airport serving as a vital African transit hub, the ripple effects hit millions—domestic and international alike—and echo regional disruptions that have plagued the facility since 2024. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4b3fcc6b9d6d2f2c

  4. 15h ago

    Stolen Phones Uncovered in Nairobi Raid | Kenya News

    A stolen phone tipped off Nairobi police to a suspected major operation trafficking stolen devices. Following undercover work and a raid on a Munyu Road shop, officers arrested one suspect who confessed to buying and reselling stolen phones. The raid uncovered 12 more phones and six batteries, sparking an ongoing investigation to trace the origins and dismantle the network. Authorities urge the public to report suspicious activity to help crack down on this growing crime. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2b44e0cc8db940fc

  5. 15h ago

    Nurses Strike Sparks Legal and Political Fire | Kenya News

    Nurses’ strike hits hospitals nationwide as governors blast 2017 pay deal as rushed and unimplemented, sparking legal battles and threatening job losses as counties prepare to enforce court rulings against defiant workers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b3e39ce406e096a2

  6. 15h ago

    Kuppet Teachers Demand Fair Pay and Stability | Kenya News

    Kuppet in Kakamega is staging a bold protest, threatening to boycott national exam duties unless teachers’ pay and welfare demands are met. Frustrated with stagnant compensation rates and political interference in recruitment and promotions, the union insists on fair, updated pay scales for all levels and demands that teacher appointments be managed solely by the Teachers Service Commission—no more short-term contracts or career stagnation. This isn’t just about marking papers—it’s about dignity, stability, and recognition for educators under immense pressure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5714725183e6e509

  7. 15h ago

    Nyamira ECDE Teachers Strike for Pay and Jobs | Kenya News

    Nyamira’s early childhood teachers strike for better pay and permanent jobs, demanding at least 20,600 shillings monthly—double their current 14,000—and immediate appointment letters, citing nine years of contract work and unfair pay compared to neighboring counties. Schools remain shut until the county government acts or faces prolonged closure. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/64b29e40ac920927

  8. 17h ago

    Second Chance: KMTC Programs Reopen | Kenya News

    Missed the first round? Get a second shot at medical training! KUCCPS has reopened applications for 22 diploma and certificate programs at Kenya Medical Training Colleges for the September 2026 intake. From community health to emergency medicine and mortuary science, there’s a path for every aspiring healthcare pro. Apply now via the student portal — spots may still be available. A crucial lifeline for those waiting on placement or hoping to enter the medical field. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/606f1dfc32d65ee4

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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Kenya News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Kenya and East Africa. From national politics and business developments to the economy, technology, agriculture, public safety, tourism, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the country, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Kenya, part of the Kenyan community abroad, or simply want to stay connected to one of East Africa’s most influential and dynamic nations, Kenya News Today keeps you informed, engaged, and connected to the stories shaping the country. Kenya News Today — News from across Kenya, all in one place. Powered by AI.

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