The Lower Eastern Times

26/05/2026

Eid Mubarak

May the spirit of unity, charity, and faith bring joy to your home today and always.

26/05/2026

David Kipsang Keter has been sworn in as the new Emurua Dikirr MP after winning the May 14 by-election on a UDA ticket following the death of former MP Johana Ngeno.

26/05/2026

In Pictures: National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula bids farewell to Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, the Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya as he concludes seven years of service.

26/05/2026

In Pictures: Jubilee DPL Fred Matiang'i hosts a meeting with Jubilee Party aspirants from Nairobi County

26/05/2026

In Pictures: Container vessel CMA CGM makes history as the first large, gas-powered container ship to dock at the Port of Mombasa

26/05/2026

In Pictures: Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, alongside Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe, officiates the opening of the International Sugar Organisation Conference in Diani, Kwale county.

26/05/2026

The internet has become a powerful tool that continues to transform how people live, work and learn across the world. It has created new opportunities in business, education and communication, making daily activities faster, easier and more efficient.

https://let.co.ke/opinion-how-the-internet-is-changing-peoples-lives/

26/05/2026

Detectives in Makadara, Nairobi, have launched investigations into the killing of a 19-year-old man who was allegedly stabbed to death near a railway crossing footbridge in Mukuru kwa Njenga in what police suspect may have been linked to a love triangle.

Detectives in Makadara, Nairobi, have launched investigations into the killing of a 19-year-old man who was allegedly stabbed to death near a railway crossing footbridge in Mukuru kwa Njenga in what police suspect may have been linked to a love triangle. Police said the incident was reported on May....

26/05/2026

The National Police Service has rejected claims that Kenya is witnessing a sharp increase in missing children cases, saying public concern has been amplified by social media activity, heightened awareness, and fake online content.

The National Police Service has rejected claims that Kenya is witnessing a sharp increase in missing children cases, saying public concern has been amplified by social media activity, heightened awareness, and fake online content. Police Spokesperson Michael Muchiri said although cases involving mis...

26/05/2026

A tragic rescue attempt turned fatal after two men drowned in River Athi in Athi River, Machakos County.

Police said the incident occurred on May 24, 2026, at around 3.30 pm within Athi River South Sub-County.

A tragic rescue attempt turned fatal after two men drowned in River Athi in Athi River, Machakos County. Police said the incident occurred on May 24, 2026, at around 3.30 pm within Athi River South Sub-County. According to investigators, Bernard Mutinda Mumo reportedly drowned while swimming in the....

26/05/2026

Kisii Governor Simba Arati has defended his cooperation with President William Ruto’s administration, insisting that development and service delivery are more important than political rivalry ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Kisii Governor Simba Arati has defended his cooperation with President William Ruto’s administration, insisting that development and service delivery are more important than political rivalry ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during consultative forums attended by community leaders, tea...