Kenyan lawmakers have rejected a motion to ban TikTok and instead adopted broad regulatory policies to ensure greater oversight of the rapidly growing social media platform while protecting the constitutional freedoms and economic interests of Kenyans. During a heated parliamentary debate on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Members of Parliament discussed a petition calling for a
President William Ruto’s government has ordered all Starlink internet users in Kenya to submit their identity registration details or risk service interruption. According to an email sent to Starlink subscribers on Tuesday, February 18, the satellite internet provider, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, said the Kenyan government had directed that all users must complete identity
The High Court of Kenya reviewed the bail terms of former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and granted him a reprieve pending appeal. Justice Winfrida Okwany approved the variation on Wednesday, setting bail at Ksh 20 million cash or two sureties backed by property securities of at least Ksh 30 million. “The applicant shall execute a