Latest features stories from across Kenya.
Operating as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Kenya is far from straightforward. To deliver connectivity from your customer’s door to the global internet requires international submarine cable capacity, access to a national…
Kenya and China have taken another step in deepening their ecological and cultural ties, with the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) signing a Memorandum of Understanding with China’s Yanwu Group, the company behind the internationally recognised…
China will permit the import of coffee beans from African countries with diplomatic ties, under a zero-tariff policy set to come into effect on 20 July 2026, Chinese customs announced. This move follows the broader zero-tariff treatment…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump held a private meeting on Friday at Zhongnanhai, the Chinese leadership compound in central Beijing, as both leaders aimed to reinforce efforts to stabilise relations between the…
Ganatra Plant & Equipment has introduced the JCB 345 LC heavy-duty excavator in Kenya and Uganda. Announced on Saturday, this 34,462-kilogram excavator is designed for large-scale construction, quarrying, mining, and infrastructure…
Classical poetry is emerging as a powerful symbol of shared values and people-to-people engagement as China and Kenya increasingly turn to culture, literature, and academic exchange to enhance their bilateral relations. This was the…
Chongqing’s iconic “Two Rivers Cruise” carried 974,000 passengers in the first quarter of 2026, up 1.7% from the same period last year, according to data released by the Chongqing Cruise Center. Night tours overwhelmingly drove the growth,…
China is implementing a bold long-term strategy to transform its education system into a key driver of economic strength, placing learning, innovation, and talent development at the heart of national policy. In the fifth volume of “Xi…
Chinese President Xi Jinping has outlined a four-point framework aimed at safeguarding and promoting peace and stability in the Middle East, stating that China will advocate for diplomatic resolution and multilateral cooperation in…
Chongqing has shifted from land-driven infrastructure growth and traditional electronics assembly to a dual-engine model powered by advanced manufacturing and logistics corridors, according to its 2025 economic and social development…
The 2026 China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) is being held in Hainan from April 13 to 18. It is not only an important annual event in the global consumer goods sector, but also the first major international exhibition held…
In the bustling lakeside city of Kisumu, a quiet digital revolution is taking shape, one that is turning waste into opportunity while protecting the fragile ecosystem of Lake Victoria. At the heart of this transformation is the M-Taka App,…
Running an Internet Service Provider (ISP) is hard enough without also having to juggle four or five different infrastructure vendors, each responsible for a separate slice of your network. However, that’s been the reality for most Tier-2…
The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Kenya, Guo Haiyan, has presented a comprehensive strategy and action plan aimed at helping Kenya fully leverage China’s newly introduced zero-tariff regime. Responding to questions from…
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng’s recent visit to Kenya has initiated a new chapter in bilateral relations, featuring expanded trade opportunities, strategic alignment, and enhanced economic cooperation, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo…
More than three quarters of Kenyans support women’s leadership in politics and the corporate sector, with an international survey — the Reykjavik Index for Leadership 2025 —showing commendable progress in perceptions on women’s leadership…
The story of M-Pesa is frequently told as a story of genius mobile money design. The reality is more interesting: it was accidental product-market fit at an extraordinary scale. The original pilot, run in 2005-06 among Faulu Kenya…
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng’s official visit to Kenya has underscored a significant shift in China-Africa trade relations, following Beijing’s decision to extend zero-tariff treatment for African exports beginning May 1, 2026. While…
The Vice President of the People’s Republic of China, Han Zheng, is set to begin a high-level visit to Africa, with Kenya as one of the stops on his three-nation tour. The visit highlights Nairobi’s pivotal role in China’s diplomatic…
As China enters the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), the world keenly observes how the nation will advance its green transformation and the subsequent impact on global sustainability. During this year’s “two sessions,” the annual…
Drought is the leading contributor to livestock deaths in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) in Kenya. According to a recent National Drought Management Authority report (NDMA), drought conditions continued to worsen across most ASAL…
At the Africa Tech Space (ATS) Center in Nakuru, a group of children, brimming with excitement, huddle around computers, their hands eager to learn coding, robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and other…
China’s political system includes representatives from diverse professional and social backgrounds in the law-making process. A prime example is Yin Qilong, a veteran taxi driver from Chongqing. Within the expansive chamber of the National…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reiterated Beijing’s commitment to enhancing cooperation with developing countries, stressing that China will continue to be a central partner in advancing the interests and development of the Global…
