Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Chicago has approved a construction permit for HydraVault to build a 20 megawatt AI ready data center in the South Loop. The project marks another step in the city’s expanding digital infrastructure and signals its growing role in advanced…
A Nairobi court has rejected media personality and preacher Robert Burale’s bid to have a controversial interview featuring his ex-wife, Rozina Mwakideu, pulled down from YouTube. The video, titled “My Biggest Mistake Was Marrying Robert…
TotalEnergies and Aljomaih Energy & Water (AEW) have secured license to develop, build, and operate a 400 MW solar PV plant project in As Sufun, Hail Province, Saudi Arabia. The award was made by the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC).…
The Basketball Africa League (BAL), in collaboration with Afreximbank, recently unveiled the “BAL Advance: Next Play” program on September 26, 2025. This new entrepreneurship initiative is designed to equip African athletes with the…
Co-operative Bank of Kenya, one of East Africa’s leading financial institutions, has announced its sponsorship of the International Trade and Logistics Summit (ITLS) 2025, taking place on 27th and 28th October at Shanzu, Mombasa. The…
I&M Bank has officially become a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB), the leading global framework for a sustainable banking industry. By signing the Principles, I&M Bank joins a worldwide network community of…
Kenya’s appetite for electricity has reached a new high, reporting a peak demand of 2,411.98MW and the highest-ever daily energy consumption of 44,122.60MWh recorded on October 24, 2025. The milestone marks a significant moment in Kenya’s…
Captain Morgan is taking its audacious Muckpit energy to Juja! Following a high-energy soft launch in Nakuru, the brand is set to host an exclusive distributor and consumer party at Burudani Address in Juja on October 31st, 2025. The event…
A 20-year-old student at the Mount Kenya University is facing fraud charges after he was accused of hacking into Sidian Bank accounts and making away with over Sh7.8 million. Collins Mutuma, a Bachelor of Education (Science) student, is…
Family Bank shareholders have approved the lender’s plan to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The move is part of the lender’s long-term growth journey towards becoming a Tier One Bank. The listing, expected in 2026, will be…
A law practitioner known as Advocate Gachie Wanjohi has exposed how one of clients was served with a fake court summon by a mobile loan app whose money they had borrowed. According to Gachie who shared the fake court summon document with…
Israel-based Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources has announced that its U.S. subsidiary has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the 553MWdc Cold Creek Solar and Storage Project in Texas. Major EPC…
The partnership between the European Investment Bank (EIB) and local private equity funds is breathing life into Kenya’s private sector amid challenging economic conditions. It provides an alternative funding source to the traditional…
Equity Group, CIC Insurance, and Moi University have been fined a combined Sh1.5 billion over unclaimed assets. The three institutions are among 20 firms who have been fined a combined Sh2.2 billion the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority…
President William Ruto has called out opposition leaders, urging them to move beyond “empty rhetoric” and present concrete plans for Kenya’s future. Speaking in Molo County on Monday, October 27, 2025, Ruto criticized politicians who, in…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has reaffirmed that it will remain part of the broad-based government formed under a cooperation deal between the late Raila Odinga and President William Ruto on March 7, 2025. Speaking to the media…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has stated that the government will not use taxpayer’s money for the reconstruction of Litein High School in Kericho County, which sustained damages estimated at Ksh69 million following a…
Two petitioners have moved to the Milimani Law Courts seeking to suspend the implementation of the Conflict of Interest Act, 2025, arguing that it unlawfully permits Cabinet Secretaries to engage in politics. The case, filed by Mwaura…
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has dismissed claims that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has entered into a coalition with the ruling Kenya Kwanza government. In an interview on NTV on Monday, October 27, 2025, Nassir clarified…
Police in Kisumu have arrested a man they believe is part of an armed gang following a shootout near Patel Samaj Temple along Otieno Oyoo Street early Tuesday morning. According to police reports, officers on patrol grew suspicious after…
Kenya’s Special Operations Group (SOG) thwarted a major terror plot following the interception of eight Al-Shabaab agents attempting to place improvised explosive devices (IEDs) along the Welmerer–Yumbia road in Garissa County. Counter…
The six Iranian nationals arrested for trafficking 1,024 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at approximately Ksh8.2 billion appeared in court on Monday. The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) said that Jasem Darzadeh Nia, Nadeem…
Foxborough, MA — October 25, 2025. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Sister in Christ, Purity Kahuki Muhoro, of Foxborough, Massachusetts, who peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 25,…
ENGIE North America has signed a new power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta Platforms for the 600 MW Swenson Ranch solar project in Texas. The PPA increases the companies’ U.S. renewables partnership to over 1.3 GW across multiple…
