Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, in a new collaboration with Homa Bay County, is fast-tracking plans to establish a flagship tourism facility at Ruma National Park. This initiative aims to position the park as the centerpiece of…
Despite initial plans, construction on the Goldfinch Solar Project has not yet begun. The Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) recently approved a request to extend the project’s original two-year completion deadline, citing legislative…
Construction has officially commenced on the Rock Creek Solar Project, a large-scale renewable energy development in Clinton and Camanche, as well as Clinton County, Iowa. Once complete, the facility will deliver up to 150MW of clean,…
Safaricom has announced that it has invested Ksh. 1 million to support the Dr. Geoffrey Griffin Memorial Bike-A-Thon challenge. The cycling event is organized by the students of Starehe Boys’ Centre and School to honour the legacy of Dr.…
Madagascar secured a crucial 2-0 victory against the Central African Republic (CAR) in the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The match, played on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in…
Pivot Energy and the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) last month launched construction on a 5 MW solar array designed not just to decarbonize the campus’ energy supply, but also measure up to sustainable land use. The leading…
We are excited to announce that Equity Bank Diaspora Banking is now an official partner of Diasporamessenger.com, the leading digital platform connecting the Kenyan diaspora to news, investment opportunities, and community engagement…
KCB shareholders are set to pocket Sh4 per share dividend. This was announced on Wednesday August 13, 2025, when the bank released its 2025 half year results. This dividend is made up of Sh2 per share interim dividend and an additional…
Dr. Myles Munroe, the renowned Bahamian pastor, author, and motivational speaker, left behind a legacy that continues to inspire millions worldwide. Just days before his tragic death in a plane crash on November 9, 2014, Dr. Munroe…
Sherman’s health care offerings will receive a dramatic makeover with the planned construction of the $400 million Heritage Regional Medical Center (HRMC), a not-for-profit acute care hospital led by Community Hospital Corporation (CHC).…
Marketing Africa, the publisher of the MARKETING AFRICA magazine, has invited Kenyans to the 3rd Nairobi Marketers Night 2025 series. The event will be held on Friday, September 5th, 2025, at The Nairobi Hospital Convention Centre, from…
Absa Bank Kenya has reported Sh11.7 billion profit after tax for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, a 9 percent increase from Sh10.7 billion in the same period last year. The growth was supported by a 26.5 percent return on equity and…
Updated September 3, 2025: Many have been inquisitive as to how Nigeria aims to power its bullet train in its $60 billion high speed rail project. The proposed project has had critics pointing fingers on one of its major flaws, how to…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta is an alumnus of several prestigious schools in the country, including St Mary’s School, one of the most preferred schools for children of influential Kenyans. Located in Nairobi, off James Gichuru Road,…
The Galleria Shopping Mall is located at the junction of Magadi and Langata Road in Nairobi. It houses several stores, including Carrefour, Bata, The Nairobi Hospital, Java, ArtCaffe and KFC, among others. The mall, estimated to be worth…
Today’s matches in Group B of the CHAN 2024 tournament promise high drama, with all four teams still in contention for a spot in the knockout stages. The fate of Madagascar, Central African Republic, Mauritania, and Burkina Faso will be…
In a tense Group D encounter, defending CHAN champions Senegal were forced to share the points with Congo, with the match ending in a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The result, played out at Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar, leaves the group wide open…
In a stunning turn of events at the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), Sudan delivered a decisive 4-0 victory over Nigeria, sending the Super Eagles crashing out of the tournament. The result, which came as a major surprise to many,…
Money and a the exit of a prominent contractor were the main reasons why the multi-billion Nairobi-Mombasa expressway project collapsed. This has emerged after a determination by the National Treasury’s public private partnership committee…
The government has rolled out a new online portal aimed at connecting Kenyan youth to jobs, training, and career growth opportunities across the country. President William Ruto officially launched the platform, dubbed “Kuna Form”, on…
Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian has obtained temporary court orders protecting her from her estranged boyfriend, Musa Hussein Lenyumpa, banning him from contacting or harassing her in any way. In his ruling, Magistrate Festus Terer…
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) boss Hussein Mohammed has asked football supporters traveling to the CHAN games at Kasarani Stadium to plan to get there early – at least five hours before the game – so they can avoid last-minute congestion…
Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSME Development Wycliffe Oparanya has called on Kenyan youth to seize the opportunities the government has set aside for them, cautioning that such chances may never come twice. Speaking on Tuesday,…
Homa Bay County Governor Gladys Wanga has launched a bold vision to transform Homa Bay into a top tourist and investment hub, drawing lessons from Cape Town, South Africa. Speaking on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, in Homa Bay, ahead of the…
