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Researchers analysing French and Swedish health records found people newly diagnosed with epilepsy face six times the risk of developing dementia before age 65.
A decade‑long agreement will see a purpose‑built circuit in Bugesera host the Formula 1 African Grand Prix, marking the sport’s return to the continent after more than three decades.
Police say a Chinese man and a Vietnamese woman were discovered with gunshot wounds to the head in a Kilimani flat, with a possible suicide pact under investigation.
Somalia’s anti‑money‑laundering committee announced on 13 October that ex‑president Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen and nine compatriots face asset freezes for suspected links to Al Shabaab.
Safaricom and TECNO will sell the POVA Curve 2 5G at KES 44,999 from 21 Sept to 31 Oct, aiming to boost 5G device uptake as Kenya expands its high‑speed network.
Eritrea’s London embassy says the UK is pushing forced returns of its nationals and politicising the asylum system, rejecting Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s claims of a sudden cooperation break.
The World Health Organization says lead exposure kills over 3.5 million people each year and calls for stricter controls worldwide.
A 33‑year‑old woman was found dead behind her Juja home on Oct 16, prompting a multi‑agency investigation into a possible robbery‑linked killing.
World Rugby confirmed Nairobi’s Talanta Stadium will host the opening leg of the 2027 HSBC SVNS 2 rugby sevens series on Jan. 23‑24, marking Kenya’s debut as a host nation.
Immigration officers detained Assani Elolo Ronaldo at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Oct. 13 after he attempted to travel to Uganda using a forged Kenyan passport, leading to new charges and court proceedings.
Ethiopia’s new precious‑metals refinery aims to serve regional miners, while Kenya courts U.S., Chinese and Australian investors for niobium and rare‑earth projects at Mrima Hills.
The Financial Reporting Centre says Kenya has met 19 of the 21 FATF action points and is targeting an April 2027 delisting, pending sustained parliamentary support.
The Kenya Ports Authority has contributed KSh500,000 in essential items to improve daily welfare for children at the Nairobi Children Rescue Centre.
Macky Sall announced his withdrawal from the United Nations secretary‑general race after an informal Security Council poll showed limited support for his candidacy.
Kenya's health ministry reported a third Bundibugyo Ebola case—a 65‑year‑old woman who was a close contact of the first two patients—while confirming high contact‑tracing rates and continued containment measures.
