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Landlords in Nairobi Feel the Impact of Vacant Office Space
According to a report from Knight Frank, companies are not showing interest in renting office space despite rent prices remaining constant. The report states that in the second half of 2023, the percentage of office o…

Chilling Discovery: JKUAT Student Identified as Victim in TRM Rental Murder
The woman who was murdered and her body dismembered in a temporary rental in Roysambu, Nairobi, has been named as Rita Waeni Muendo, a 20-year-old student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Jku…

Sports Fraternity Mourns Former Gor Mahia Star Caesar Handa
Former Gor Mahia player Caesar Handa has been eulogised as a committed athlete and a writer who made a positive impact on many lives. Caesar Handa, 59, tragically passed away at Nairobi Hospital on Wednesday at 4 am…

Nakuru's Bondeni Slum Set for Transformation with Affordable Housing
For years, the Bondeni slum and surrounding neighbourhoods in Nakuru City have struggled with crime, substandard housing and frequent flooding due to inadequate drainage. The dilapidated structures, overpopulation, an…

Notorious Drug Lord Scola Imbiti Receives 15-Year Prison Sentence
A Nairobi court has sentenced Scola Namunyu Imbiti, a well-known drug trafficker in Nairobi, to 15 years in prison. Furthermore, she has been mandated to provide a monetary penalty of Sh1 million. Should she fail to f…

Samburu Girl Reports to Form One with Just a Bag and Pencil
A tired and dusty Akuwan Arupe, a fifteen-year-old girl, arrived at AIC Moi Girls School in Maralal, Samburu County on Monday. She caught everyone's attention due to her lack of a brand-new school uniform. Instead, sh…

Dr Cyd Nzyoka's Entrepreneurial Path from Unemployment to Starting Own Business in the US
In a world that often seems unwelcoming to newcomers, Dr Cyd Nzyoka has emerged as a guiding light for immigrants trying to find their footing in the United States. The Atlanta-based entrepreneur, who arrived in the U…

Governor Mwangaza's Husband, Sister Interrogated in Blogger Sniper Murder Case
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza's spouse Murega Baichu and her sister Miriam Guantai have provided statements to the police regarding the homicide case involving blogger and political activist Daniel Muthiani, also know…

Death Announcement: Jedidah Oloo of Baltimore, Maryland
It is with a heavy heart and acceptance of God's will that we inform you of the passing of Jedidah Oloo of Baltimore, MD. on 01/12/2024 at John Hopkins Hospital. She has left behind a daughter, Lisa Amondi Oloo and a…

H-1B and Green Card Fee Increase Proposal Stuck at White House
The visa fee hikes proposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are currently in a state of uncertainty as they await final review from the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). If these suggeste…

Kenyans Among 50 Sworn in as American Citizens
On Tuesday, a group of 50 individuals from different parts of the world decided to renounce their citizenship in their respective home countries and pursue American citizenship. According to a news report by Pacific D…

Kenya Airways Faces Setback as Tanzania Suspends Passenger Flights to Dar es Salaam
The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) has taken retaliatory action by suspending all Kenya Airways (KQ) passenger flights connecting Nairobi and Dar es Salaam Starting January 22, 2024, Kenya Airways operates 3…

Rigathi Gachagua Brushes Off Ruto Succession Politics
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has disputed the premature discussion of succession politics in the Kenya Kwanza Alliance, which has prompted some politicians from his Central Kenya region to call for his removal in…

Kenya Misses the Mark in Top 20 Africa's Fastest Growing Economies 2024 Report
Kenya did not make it into the top 20 fastest-growing economies in Africa Outlook 2024 ranking by Economic Intelligence (EIU), despite a projected GDP growth of 5.3%. In contrast, Tanzania and Uganda, along with Rwand…

Equity Launches its Version of Fuliza
Equity Bank Kenya Limited has introduced a new feature called Boostika Which allows customers to exceed their account balance by up to Sh100,000 in order to carry out transactions like shopping and purchasing airtime…

Police Move in to Suppress Anti-Osoro Protests in Kisii
The protests against South Mugirango MP Sylvanus Osoro came to a head with shots fired and tear gas canisters lobbed by the police. The situation in Nyamache worsened unexpectedly on Monday when residents set a coffin…

The Mysterious Death of Laban Kiptoo, a Doctor Killed Inside Nakuru Level Five Hospital
Investigators are currently retracing the recent activities and conversations of the doctor who was discovered dead at Nakuru Level Five Hospital over the weekend. Laban Kiptoo, a 26-year-old intern physician assigned…

Kenyan Scholar in the US Urges Ruto to Resolve Differences with the Judiciary
According to Dr. Kiiru Chomba, a Kenyan scholar based in the US, the ongoing conflict between the Judiciary and the Executive will erode the trust that Kenyans have in the independent institutions established by the C…

Man Faces Charges for Swindling Kenyans Using Sonko's Name
A 29-year-old man has been brought before a court in Nairobi, accused of pretending to be former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and deceiving unsuspecting members of the public. Newton Kengere stood before Senior Princip…

Tips to Help Kenyan Students Prepare for Life in Australia
Barnabas Ogeta, a Kenyan living in Australia, has urged students who plan to study in Australia to secure housing before moving to a foreign country. Ogeta highlights the importance of tackling the hurdle of finding a…