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Russia Offers Fully-Funded Scholarships to Kenyan Students
The Russian Embassy in Nairobi has announced fully-funded scholarships for Kenyans to study in Russia. This initiative aims to bolster educational ties between the two nations and offer Kenyan students access to top-t…
Govt Stunned as Mere 30 Kenyans Opt for Lebanon Evacuation
Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu has disclosed that a considerable portion of Kenyans in Lebanon have not heeded the government's advice to register for evacuation. Despite an estimated 26,000 Kenya…
Kenyan Wine Tasters Shine at World Championship, Outperforming England
Kenyan wine tasters have made their mark on the global stage, outperforming traditional wine powerhouses like England at the prestigious World Tasting Championship. Often referred to as the "Wine Olympics," this event…
Kenya Steps Up Fight Against Cybercrime with Enhanced ICT Approval Process
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has recently implemented more stringent approval procedures for Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) equipment. This initiative is part of a broader effort to pro…
High Court Rejects Gachagua's Bid to Block Senate Impeachment Trial
The High Court's rejection of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's petition to halt impeachment proceedings has cleared the way for the Senate to commence the trial as scheduled on Wednesday, October 16. Justice Chacha…
ODM Pledges Candidates for All Positions in 2027 Elections
ODM party has announced that it plans to field candidates for all elective positions in the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Kisumu County on Tuesday, ODM party chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga firmly…
Mystery of Nakuru Man Dragged from Bed, Fatally Shot by Intruders
On Tuesday, October 8, Mathew Letyo and his wife Cynthia Chepkemoi spent an ordinary day together unaware of the tragedy that would unfold as night fell. The couple's peaceful routine was shattered around 10 PM when f…
Eldoret Son Disowns Father, Declares Brotherhood for Sh500m Estate
The Eldoret court has settled a contentious inheritance case spanning over two decades. The case centres on Jonah Rutto, a 52-year-old man who sought to inherit a portion of his late grandfather's Sh500-million estate…
Kenya's Fuel Prices Drop to Lowest Point Since Early 2022
The cost of fuel has decreased to the lowest point in 19 months due to lower import prices, which is likely to further reduce the pressure on inflation. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) reports tha…
Sex Trade Breeds Wealth and 'Curses' in Mount Kenya
The sex work industry in the Mt. Kenya region has undergone a major transformation, emerging as a contentious yet economically impactful sector. This development has sparked intense debate, with Kikuyu community elder…
Wall Street Giant JPMorgan Chase to Join Kenya's Banking Sector
JPMorgan Chase, one of the world's largest American banking conglomerates, has finally received approval to establish a representative office in Kenya. This comes nearly 12 years after initially announcing its intenti…
Shattered Dreams: How Kenyan Workers Face Harsh Realities Abroad
The Kenyan government has intensified its efforts to promote international labour migration as a solution to domestic unemployment and a means to increase remittances. This initiative has led to the emergence of the K…
The Rise of Ngata, Kiamunyi, and Lanet as Residential Hotspots
The journey of establishing oneself after completing education often begins with temporary accommodation before transitioning to rented housing. As financial stability and job security solidify, many individuals aspir…
Victor Wanyama and Serah Teshna Expecting Second Child
Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama and his partner Serah Teshna, an actress, have shared the joyful news of their second pregnancy. The couple, who have been in a relationship for over seven years, made the…
Kenyan Teens Lead Irish Embassy for a Day
A 16-year-old girl from Homa Bay was last week thrilled to act as Ireland's ambassador to Kenya for a day Sheryl, a girl advocate affiliated with Plan International, assumed this role with the support of her 14-year-o…
Chained for a Decade: Diabetic Kenyan Loses Track of Time in Somali Captivity
The renowned actress Wanjiku Mburu, famed for her role as Mama Baha in the popular Citizen TV show Machachari, has once again brought attention to a deeply personal tragedy. In a heartfelt video shared on social media…
President Ruto Seeks Prayers Amid DP Impeachment, Touts Social Reforms
President William Ruto has maintained a discreet stance regarding the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a Sunday service at the AIC Milimani Church. Ruto solicited prayers f…
Odinga Defends Adani Deals, Reveals Long-standing Ties
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has defended the controversial awarding of lucrative government contracts to Indian conglomerate Adani as Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka accuses the broad-based Cabinet of enabling sta…
Kenya's Chepngetich Shatters Women's Marathon World Record in Chicago
The Chicago Marathon today witnessed an extraordinary feat as Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich shattered the women's marathon world record with an astonishing performance. Crossing the finish line in an unofficial time of two…
Kenyan Ambassador Stella Mokaya Silenced by 'Ruto Must Go' Chants at Diaspora Event in Germany
On October 9, 2024, Kenyan Ambassador Stella Mokaya encountered a tense situation when she attended an event organized by Kenyans living in Germany. As the ambassador was invited to address the gathering, attendees er…