Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Learners at Chekombero Special School in Sabatia Constituency, Vihiga County, benefited from upgraded learning infrastructure funded by M-Pesa Foundation to a tune of KES 50M. The project involved the renovation of Grades 1 to 9 classrooms…
Written by Sarah Wahogo What is land banking? Land banking is the process of purchasing undeveloped or underdeveloped land with the hope that its value will rise over time. Many investors buy undeveloped land and hang on to it for some…
The Tomago Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project is being built by AGL in partnership with Fluence, and is located near Newcastle in New South Wales. With capacity of 500 MW/2,000 MWh, it represents one of Australia’s largest…
NCBA has today announced a new distributor partnership with Zetu Innovations, the creators of Nyumba Zetu platform. The deal will see the NCBA real estate customers utilize the next generation property management platform designed to…
Updated October 14, 2025: $395 million Medusa submarine cable project has officially entered its deployment phase. It marks a significant milestone for Africa’s digital connectivity ambitions. The project is led by Barcelona-based telecom…
The Bosque campus data center known as DFW10 is a joint venture data center between ECP and CyrusOne, a prominent global developer and operator of data centers. Spanning more than 700,000 square feet, the multiphase campus will offer an…
Airtel Africa PLC has posted a 22.4 percent increase in group revenue to $1.415 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The performance is attributed to strong operating and financial performance, reflecting effective execution of…
President William Ruto made an announcement that he will travel to Uganda later this year to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of a steel plant. The steel factory is expected to be East Africa’s Biggest Steel Factory. This steel factory…
East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has announced a net profit of Sh12.2 billion for the full year ended June 2025. This EABL 2025 full year net profit represented a growth of 12.2 percent and came riding on the back of net revenue which…
Former prison officer Jackson Kuria Kimani, better known as Cop Shakur was arrested on Wednesday, July 30. DCI officers arrested Kuria at the Kahawa Law Courts, where he had attended a court hearing. As they arrested him, they led him to…
Kenyans currently have no legal pathway to recall their Members of Parliament or Senators, despite the Constitution granting them that right under Article 104. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has clarified that…
The Head of Public Service and State House Chief of Staff, Felix Koskei, has launched a new initiative dubbed the “Matrix of Lawful Consequences”, aimed at instilling greater discipline, accountability, and efficiency across Kenya’s public…
Amina Halake, wife of former presidential contender Mohammed Abduba Dida, has thrown her hat into the ring for Kenya’s top seat in the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a televised interview on TV47, Halake revealed that she now leads…
Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi says he has never met President William Ruto, positioning himself as an example of generational change in Kenyan politics. Speaking in a radio political talk show, Amisi said he also never met Ruto…
The average amount of money a Kenyan uses to bribe government officials in order to obtain a business licence has risen to more than Sh7,500. This is according to the results of a survey by the organization Transparency International…
City Billionaire Chris Obure, the Group Chairman of SBS Dunhill (East Africa) Limited, has filed a formal statement with the Kilimani DCI, claiming his life is in danger following a dramatic court-ordered return to the disputed Senteu…
In a world captivated by technological innovation, few figures spark as much intrigue as Elon Musk. His audacious approach to artificial intelligence (AI) is both a beacon of potential and a flashpoint for debate. With ventures like xAI,…
Some public officials are now concealing their drinking habits out of fear of scrutiny from President William Ruto, whose personal commitment to sobriety is driving a cultural shift in government, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba…
Construction is underway for the Twelvemile Solar 1 & 2 projects in southern Oklahoma. These solar facilities are expected to be among the largest of their kind in the state once completed. The 152.5-megawatt (MW) joint solar installation…
When Bob Mwiti stood before students and alumni at the annual mentorship day at Nkubu High School, he wasn’t just another old boy returning to inspire—he was living proof of how far determination, resilience, and a bold dream can take you.…
Prinsloo Sevens, the second leg of the 2025 National Sevens Circuit, will take place at the Nakuru Athletic Club on Saturday, August 2nd, and Sunday, August 3rd. Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has sponsored the tournament to the tune of…
The State through the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has banned the sale of alcohol in supermarkets. NACADA has also banned the delivery of alcoholic drinks to people’s homes. The ban comes as a…
The Hollywood Bowl was transformed into a dazzling spectacle in 2025 as the legendary Diana Ross took the stage, delivering a night that will forever be etched in the hearts of those lucky enough to attend. As the lights dimmed and the…
Gordon’s partnered with PHXP for the PHXP Live Recording held at Cavalli @ The Manor in Nairobi. It was a live recording experience that blended music, and culture. The evening offered guests a visual and sonic journey through the sounds…
