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How Celebratory Journey Ended in Tragedy on Nithi Bridge
A joyous celebration turned into a day of mourning as a group of women seeking blessings for their colleague Damaris Kathira was involved in a devastating road accident. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 1…
Kenya to Implement Stringent Food Safety Regulations
Kenya is taking strides to bolster its food safety regulations in response to recent food safety crises and increasing public demand for safer products. The government's draft Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination…
Kenya Intensifies Mpox Surveillance Amid Rising Cases
The Kenyan government has significantly tightened its surveillance measures to curb the spread of Mpox. The Ministry of Health, through the Department of Public Health and Professional Standards, has deployed a series…
Uhuru's role in Azimio turbulence under scrutiny as coalition leaders diverge
The ongoing disorder within the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition has placed former President Uhuru Kenyatta's position under intense scrutiny as coalition leaders continue to offer conflicting narratives regarding…
Manu Chandaria: Billions in the Bank, 5 Suits and 2 Pairs of Underwear in the Drawer
Mahatma Gandhi's enduring influence extends far beyond India's borders, shaping the lives and philosophies of individuals across generations and continents. Among those profoundly impacted by Gandhi's teachings is Man…
Ruto Heads to Beijing for the China-Africa Summit
President William Ruto is set to embark on a significant diplomatic journey to Beijing for the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), scheduled from September 4-6, 2024. This high-level summit aims to bolste…
Wall Street Pro Turns to Dorper Sheep Farming in Kenya
Having served as a financial auditor on Wall Street for 14 years, James Kahiga pursued a life of greater meaning and fulfillment. This quest led him back to his Kenyan roots, where he embarked on a new venture: Dorper…
MCSK CEO Ezekiel Mutua Honored with Leadership Award in Nepal
On August 19, Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) CEO Dr Ezekiel Mutua received the prestigious Leadership Award at the Human Harmony Conference and Awards in Kathmandu, Nepal. The event acknowledged Mutua's subst…
Musyoka Slams Ruto's 'Premature' 2027 Campaign, Vows to Lead Opposition
Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Saturday voiced strong criticism of President William Ruto, accusing him of prematurely initiating campaigns for the 2027 presidential elections. Musyoka has affirmed his intentio…
Why I'm Heading Back to the Pulpit After Presidential Term - Ruto's
President William Ruto has reaffirmed his intention to return to evangelism after completing his term as Kenya's head of state. During an address in Bungoma on Sunday, Ruto emphasized that evangelism is his original c…
Canada Discontinues Visitor Work Permits
Canada has implemented a significant shift in its immigration policy aimed at streamlining processes and addressing concerns about unauthorized work. Effective immediately, temporary residents on visitor visas are no…
Kisii Man Buried in Living Room as Community Expels Family
The tranquil atmosphere of Gesabakwa Village in Bomachoge, Kisii County, was on Sunday shattered by a tragic event that left the community reeling. Elvis Marube, a 46-year-old resident, was discovered deceased in his…
ODM's Political Tightrope: Straddling the Fence Between Opposition and Government
Raila Odinga's ODM party is expected to lead the opposition Azimio la Umoja coalition but its critics believe its recent close ties with President William Ruto's UDA party have undermined its credibility. President Ru…
Kenyan Shilling Holds Steady for a Week as Forex Market Finds Balance
The Kenyan shilling demonstrated remarkable stability during the week of August 26 to August 30, 2024, maintaining a consistent exchange rate of 129.25 against the US dollar. This steadiness is attributed to a balance…
Musyoka Challenges Junet's Dismissal of His Opposition Leader Role
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has responded to Minority Leader Junet Mohamed's dismissal of his recent public declaration as the country's new opposition leader. In a press conference held in Mombasa on Sunday, M…
CS Joho Pitches Helicopter Rescues for Lake Victoria Missions
The establishment of a search and rescue centre equipped with a helicopter in Nyanza could prove to be a key solution for assisting fishermen in distress on Lake Victoria. Mr Joho has acknowledged these issues and com…
US Embassy Announces Fulbright Teaching Assistant Program for Kenyans
The United States Embassy in Nairobi has announced an imminent deadline for Kenyan educators to apply for the prestigious Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program. This initiative, sponsored by the…
Kenyan-owned Swahili Village Fined for Wage Infractions in Newark, Labour Department Reports
The US Department of Labor (DOL) has taken action against Kenyan-owned Swahili Village Bar and Grill in Newark for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The popular downtown restaurant failed to pay overtime…
Kenya Airways Competes for Africa's Leading Airline Title in WTA 2024
Kenya Airways (KQ) has received nominations in five prestigious categories at this year's World Travel Awards (WTA) for the African region. These nominations span across various aspects of airline service, including A…
Undocumented Immigrants to Gain Access to California's Home Loan Program
The California Legislature has passed Assembly Bill 1840, positioning the state to become the first in the nation to offer down payment assistance to undocumented immigrants seeking to purchase homes. This progressive…