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Kenya Seeks Private Investors Help in Stadium Maintenance
Kenya's Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has proposed a significant shift in stadium development and maintenance strategies, advocating for the implementation of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). Addressi…
How Scammed Job Seekers are Pressured to Lure Other Kenyans for Refunds
Kenya's job market is facing a growing crisis as unscrupulous recruitment agencies exploit desperate job seekers with promises of lucrative overseas employment opportunities. Despite recent assurances from Labour Cabi…
Kenyan Shilling Gains Ground Against US Dollar Amid Strong Demand
The Kenyan Shilling has demonstrated remarkable resilience against the US Dollar, experiencing a notable strengthening on Wednesday driven by increased demand from companies for the local currency. This surge in deman…
Raila Odinga Visits IBM Research Institute in New York
Raila Odinga, a candidate for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship, visited the IBM research institute in Armonk, New York on Thursday, September 26. During his visit, Odinga emphasized the potential of eme…
Storm Ravages Kisumu School, Nine Students Hospitalized
A severe storm struck St. Aloys Mayenya Secondary School in Kisumu East Sub-county on Wednesday evening resulting in nine students being hospitalized. The storm, which followed heavy rainfall, caused extensive damage…
Mandera Clinches International Green City Award
The Municipality of Mandera, a semi-arid region in Kenya, has garnered international recognition by winning the prestigious Green City Award in the 'Living Green for Climate Change' category. This accolade, presented…
Flights Disrupted at JKIA Due to Fuel Shortage, Airport Takeover Talks Ongoing
The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is facing another crisis, this time due to a lack of jet fuel which threatens to disrupt flights. This latest incident comes on the heels of a recent strike by airport workers…
Gunmen Leave Clues Behind After Killing Businessman in Parklands
A businessman was fatally shot by armed individuals outside his home in Nairobi's Parklands neighbourhood on Tuesday night. The incident occurred around 9 PM on Kusi Lane as Sagar Panara, 36, was returning from a busi…
From REITs to Rentals: Diverse Strategies in Kenya's Property Market
Investing in Kenyan real estate presents a lucrative opportunity characterized by robust returns and portfolio diversification potential. To navigate this market successfully, investors must consider several key facto…
From Borrowed Shoes to Olympic Gold: Emmanuel Wanyonyi's Incredible Journey
Kenya's Olympic gold medalist in the 800m event Emmanuel Wanyonyi has shared the inspiring story of his journey to athletic stardom. His path was marked by challenges that nearly led him to abandon his aspirations. Wa…
Murder Trial Delay: Ex-Gor Mahia Star Gatuso's Bail Application Postponed
Former Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars football player Collins Okoth, also known as Gatuso, will remain in custody until December when the High Court will consider his request to be released on bail. Gatuso, who stands a…
South African Lions, lionesses Enjoy Unexpected Snowfall
The recent snowfall in South Africa has created an extraordinary spectacle, with a pride of lions observed reveling in the unusual weather conditions on September 24. Typically accustomed to arid environments, these m…
UN Honours Kenyan Innovator for Revolutionary Farming Practices in New York Ceremony
A Kenyan farm manager was honoured on Wednesday at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in the USA for leading the best innovative and sustainable agricultural practices. Kevin Getobai, the manager of Ololo Farm…
Ruto Explains Decision to Welcome Starlink into Kenyan Telecom Sector
President Ruto has defended allowing Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet company to enter the Kenyan market. At the Kenya Business and Investment Roundtable in New York, President Ruto emphasized that Starlink's i…
Kenyan MPs Vote Down 'Ndengu Bill' Amid Farmer Backlash
The members of Parliament on Tuesday rejected a proposal to impose a new tax on mung beans, commonly known as "ndengu." This bill, which sought to establish a comprehensive framework for the production, processing, an…
NGAO Tasked with Registering 12 Million Kenyans for Universal Health Coverage
The National Government Administration Officers (NGAO) has been tasked with spearheading the registration of 12 million Kenyans for the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme, as announced by Interior Cabinet Secre…
Revealed: How Kenyan Police Chiefs Profit from Traffic Corruption
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission announced on July 14, 2022, that they had seized assets worth 27 million Kenyan shillings belonging to former senior traffic police officer Gabriel Mulei. Mulei, who had serve…
Government Plan to Strengthen Kenyan Diaspora Presence at the UN
Kenya is embarking on an ambitious initiative to enhance its global presence and empower its youth through strategic placements in international institutions. The government, led by Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabine…
Activists Shield Boniface Mwangi from Arrest During Nairobi Protest
Human rights activists in Nairobi on Tuesday staged a powerful demonstration to prevent the arrest of prominent activist Boniface Mwangi in the city's Central Business District. The peaceful march, dubbed "Justice for…
Stranded Kenyan Workers Plead for Rescue from War-Torn Lebanon
Kenyan individuals in Lebanon are experiencing a frightening and distressing situation as the Israeli bombings worsen in the southern areas of the country. Social media platforms have become a channel for their pleas…