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DV-2025 Green Card Lottery Results to be Available Starting May 4, 2024
Results of the DV-2025 Diversity Visa program will be available online starting on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 12pm EDT. The entry period for DV-2025 was between October 4, 2023 and November 7, 2023. The Diversity Visa p…
Investing in Kenya? A Guide to Corporate Tax Rates and Regulations
The concept of taxation has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations. In Kenya, a more formal tax structure emerged during the colonial era with the Income Tax Act of 1973 establishing the current framework…
Why General Ogolla Will be Buried Without a Casket
The late General Francis Ogolla will be laid to rest on Sunday, April 21, in a burial ceremony that honours his wishes for simplicity. Defying conventional practices, his body will not be placed in a casket but instea…
Kenya Passport Issuance to Take 3 Weeks Under New Govt Guidelines
The Kenyan government has taken significant strides in addressing the longstanding challenges faced by citizens seeking to obtain passports. According to the Ministry of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki, the…
Electricity Cost Drops by 14pc in Kenya Amid Boost in Generation
Heavy rains have caused water levels at Masinga Dam, Kenya's largest hydropower reservoir, to surge past capacity. This presents both an opportunity and a challenge for the country. On the positive side, the increased…
Bury Me Within Three Days: Gen Ogolla's Final Wish to Family
Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla will be buried on Sunday, April 21st, in accordance with his wishes. The ceremony will be held at his residence in Mor, Alego, Siaya County, within 72 hours of hi…
How to Recover a Lost Green Card Lottery Entry Confirmation Number
In the pursuit of securing a diversity visa through the DV Lottery program, applicants often encounter challenges one of which is the loss of their confirmation number. This crucial alphanumeric code signals the possi…
Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla Dies in Helicopter Crash
Kenya grieves the sudden death of Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla who died tragically in a helicopter crash on Thursday afternoon. President William Ruto has confirmed the devastating news during a nati…
Hollywood Beckons as Ruto Charts New Path for Kenyan Talent
President William Ruto has outlined a compelling vision for Kenya's creative arts sector. Highlighting the nation's burgeoning talent, Ruto expresses his belief that Kenya is on the verge of making a significant mark…
Victoria Kageni's Inspiring Path From Kenya to the Oscars Red Carpet
Kenyan-born fashion designer Victoria Kageni Woodard has opened up about her remarkable journey from Kenya to the United States and her thriving career in the fashion industry. Kageni, the creative mind behind the lab…
Senior Military Officials Feared Dead in West Pokot Chopper Crash
The government has urged Kenyans to avoid speculation regarding a deadly Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) helicopter crash that happened on Thursday afternoon in Cheptulel, West Pokot. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura a…
Satellite Towns Outshine Central Nairobi in Land Value Growth
A recent report by Hass Land Price Index highlights the enduring profitability of land investment in Kenya. Property owners in Nairobi's surrounding satellite towns have witnessed remarkable growth in their holdings…
How Immigrant Families Adjust to Childcare in the US
For immigrant families embarking on a new journey in the United States, pursuing opportunities is often accompanied by the intricate challenge of managing childcare responsibilities. Navigating unfamiliar systems, bal…
MPs Reject Ruto's Plan to Digitize School Fee Payments Through e-Citizen
The Kenyan government's directive to require parents to pay school fees through the e-Citizen platform has faced opposition from Members of Parliament (MPs). This plan, which had already been halted by a court order…
Gachagua Threatens to Uncover Fake Degrees Among Senior Leaders
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua today stirred controversy during a meeting at Bomas when he claimed to possess a list of high-ranking government officials holding fraudulent academic degrees. According to Gachagua…
Kenyan-Born Marine Missing in Puerto Rico: Community Rallies Behind Search Efforts
A Kenyan-born United States Marine Corporal Samuel Muturi Wanjiru has been missing in Puerto Rico since March 25, 2024. A compassionate outpouring of support from Kenyans has resulted in over Sh1 million being raised…
Why Australia is the Perfect Study Abroad Destination for Kenyans
For many African students, the pursuit of higher education in Australia has become an increasingly attractive prospect. Australian universities' world-class educational experience and welcoming multicultural environme…
The Rise of KDF's Supermarket Chain Generating Sh1 Billion in Turnover
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) established the Defence Forces Canteen Organization (DEFCO) in 1973, initially known as the Armed Forces Canteen Organization (AFCO). Over the past five decades, DEFCO has grown into a c…
Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Faces Outrage Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
A video circulating on social media has sparked outrage, capturing Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Ken Ng'ondi's interaction with a Muslim woman at a birthday celebration. The footage shows Ng'ondi greeting and embrac…
Case Exposes Dark Reality of Sex Trafficking in Massage Parlors in Kenya
Ugandan woman Hanifah Nanyange has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term for operating a sex trafficking ring disguised as a massage parlour in Nairobi's Ngara neighbourhood. Nanyange's scheme involved luring young…