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Emerging Kenyan Rapper ZZYCHI Prepares to Launch Provocative New Single "Judas"
Kenyan rapper ZZYCHI, currently residing in Qatar, is poised to release a compelling new track that promises to challenge musical and cultural boundaries. Titled "Judas," the drill anthem explores themes of betrayal a…
Award-Winning 'Kipkemboi' Returns Home for Eldama Ravine Premiere
The groundbreaking film Kipkemboi, a collaborative effort between Canada and Kenya, is preparing for its inaugural African screening at the Metipso Centre on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The film represents a unique fu…
CS Mbadi Rolls Out Digital Marketplace Tax Reform Plan
Kenya's digital marketplace is poised for significant transformation as the Ministry of Treasury and Economic Planning introduces comprehensive tax reforms. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has unveiled the Tax L…
Brothers Named Key Suspects in Willis Ayieko Murder
The investigation into the murder of Wells Fargo HR manager Willis Onyango Ayieko has taken a dramatic turn with police revealing that two brothers, George Oduor Okoth and Victor Okoth Ouma, are the primary suspects…
Ruto: My Reasons for Picking Kindiki as Deputy President
President William Ruto has articulated his vision for effective executive leadership in Kenya, emphasizing the qualities he values in his administration's top officials. Speaking at the Kenyatta International Conventi…
Government Declares Public Holiday for Kindiki's Swearing-in as Deputy President
Acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has officially declared Friday, November 1, 2024, a public holiday to commemorate the swearing-in of Deputy President nominee Kithure Kindiki. The declaration, made t…
Kenya's Property Sector Struggles as Construction Growth Slows
Kenya's real estate sector has encountered substantial headwinds during the recent two-year period, particularly evidenced by diminishing demand for detached and semi-detached properties. According to the Kenya Financ…
How Kenya Plans to Honour Its Citizens Abroad Through 15 Award Categories
The Kenyan State Department for Diaspora Affairs has inaugurated a groundbreaking initiative to recognize the outstanding achievements of Kenyans living abroad through the Jamhuri Diaspora Awards. This annual celebrat…
From CCTV to Guest Logs: How Nakuru Airbnbs Are Raising Safety Standards
As the festive season approaches, Airbnb accommodations in Nakuru City are experiencing heightened demand prompting property owners to enhance their security protocols. The western tourism circuit, encompassing attrac…
Why Court Lifted Orders Blocking Kindiki's Swearing-In
The High Court of Kenya has definitively resolved the legal impediments surrounding Kithure Kindiki's ascension to the role of Deputy President. A three-judge bench, presided over by Justice Eric Ogola and including J…
Kenyan Maid's Distress Call from Saudi Bathroom Sparks Rescue Efforts
Urgent concerns have emerged following a distressing social media post on social media platform X regarding a Kenyan domestic worker allegedly confined in Saudi Arabia. The United States of Africa (USA) account recent…
US Government to Support Revival of Cotton Farming in Kenya
The United States government has unveiled a strategic initiative to collaborate with Kenyan counties in revitalizing cotton farming, aiming to maximize Kenya's benefits under the African Growth and Opportunities Act (…
KNBS Report: Mixed Price Changes Hit Kenyan Consumers
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) on Thursday listed electricity as one category of essential commodities whose prices increased in October 2024. In the energy sector, electricity costs witnessed modest u…
Police Arrest Female Suspect as Boyfriend Escapes in Ayieko Murder Probe
Investigators have made progress in solving the abduction and murder of Wells Fargo Human Resources Manager Willis Ayieko. Ayieko disappeared after attending a funeral in Gem on Friday when he failed to return to his…
President Ruto Leads Kenya's Trade Agenda at COMESA Summit in Burundi
President William Ruto on Thursday embarked on a diplomatic mission to Burundi, joining fellow leaders at the 23rd COMESA Heads of State and Government Summit in Bujumbura. The one-day visit, as announced by State Hou…
Search Intensifies as Spain Flood Victims Remain Unaccounted For
Spain is experiencing what officials are characterizing as its most severe flooding disaster in decades, with devastating consequences across the eastern province of Valencia and surrounding regions. The catastrophe h…
How Pokot Women Built Sh10m Empire in Kenya's Bandit Territory
An inspiring transformation is taking place in the remote Orwa village of Sekerr Ward, situated within West Pokot County's historically volatile region. The traditional sounds of mining and charcoal production have gi…
Nakuru, Makueni, and Kitui Lead Kenya in Extensive Road Networks
The Kenyan counties of Nakuru, Makueni, and Kitui boast the longest road networks in the country, according to a recent inventory released by the Kenya Roads Board (KRB). Nakuru leads with 14,505 kilometres of roads…
Kenyan Officials Meet Diaspora Community at Saudi Arabia Labour Expo
Kenyan officials recently conducted a crucial diaspora engagement session during the Human Resources and Labour Services Expo 2024 in Saudi Arabia. The delegation, spearheaded by Ambassador Isaiya Kabira and Kenya's A…
Telposta Pension Evicts Former Telkom Kenya Employees After Decades-Long Property Dispute
The Telposta Pension Scheme has initiated the eviction of approximately 100 former Telkom Kenya employees from its properties along Jogoo Road in Nairobi, concluding a two-decade-long dispute over a Sh700 million prop…