Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The leading real estate company in Kenya, Username Properties Ltd., has once again proven its dominance in the market by winning the coveted Best Land & Property Investment Company in Kenya title at the Star Brands Awards 2025. These…
Vipingo Ridge has successfully defended its title as Africa’s Best Golf Real Estate Venue 2025 at the 12th annual World Golf Awards. The ceremony was held in Madeira, Portugal. For the second year in a row, Vipingo Ridge triumphed over…
South Korea Ministry of Climate and Energy (MOTIE) has launched a fixed-price competitive bidding tender for onshore wind totaling 230 MW as part of push to deepen its renewables footprint amid rising energy security and decarbonization…
Arkansas has added its first utility-scale wind farm to the grid after Cordelio Power confirmed that its 135-megawatt Crossover Wind project in Cross County has begun commercial operations. Located in eastern Arkansas, the facility…
At Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, emotions ran high as family and friends gathered to bid farewell to Harun Mwangi, a bright and determined scholar embarking on a life-changing journey. Harun is headed to the United States to pursue…
In today’s digital age, where reliable connectivity is paramount, a sudden cloud outage can send shockwaves through the online community. This is precisely what happened with the recent Cloudflare outage, leaving ChatGPT and Sora users…
Can you hide from state surveillance? What happens when state surveillance is used on a nation’s citizens to restrict their freedom? Kenya had nationwide protests in 2024. But while protests were happening, tens of young Kenyans were…
This Microsoft Research-led initiative is designed to close these equity gaps by creating cost-effective, tailorable AI systems that deliver vital expertise to the global majority.
Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening climate cooperation with Switzerland after a high-level meeting on the sidelines of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded AUD 7.86 million to Li-S Energy Ltd for a new proposed lithium-sulfur battery manufacturing facility. The new lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery cell facility will have a manufacturing…
MultiChoice has announced the return of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to its SuperSport channels, alongside a debut on the Showmax streaming platform. SuperSport channels will carry live NBA games for the first time since the…
The much-anticipated Blankets & Wine Kenyan Summer 2025 edition is scheduled for December 21st. The festival will be feature perfomances by Scorpion Kings, Marioo, MiCasa, Donae’o, Matata, and Iyanii. However, the spotlight on this…
Tim Booker, a 42-year-old American national living in Nairobi, has revealed that living in Nairobi is far much cheaper and peaceful than in some cities in the United States. Booker, an American multi-millionaire businessman from Washington…
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed her family members and close allies to top government positions. In the appointments that were announced at Tanzania’s State House in Dodoma, Samia Suluhu named her daughter Wanu Hafidh…
Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa, convened a high-level dialogue with the Kenyan delegation during COP30 in Belém, Brazil, bringing together Principal Secretaries, Governors, Senators, Members…
President William Ruto’s government collected Sh73.2 billion from the controversial affordable housing tax in the financial year ended June 2025. In the same period, the government delivered only 3 housing projects. These housing projects…
President William Ruto has defended Kenya’s labour migration policy, highlighting its role in creating jobs for Kenyan workers and driving economic growth, even as public concern over worker abuse abroad intensifies. Speaking on Monday,…
Suba North Member of Parliament (MP) Millie Odhiambo has argued that the Odinga family still needs time to grieve the loss of Raila Odinga and cannot meet the demands of Kenyans regarding ODM’s political future. Millie opined that Raila’s…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that he skipped the late Raila Odinga’s State funeral and burial because of what he describes as serious security threats targeting his life. Speaking during an interview with iNooro TV…
Kenya has cleared at least 44,495 schools for capitation, even as a nationwide audit continues to reveal tens of thousands of ghost learners and non-existent schools. The Ministry of Education’s verification exercise has uncovered 87,000…
A Chinese national who was caught on camera assaulting a Kenyan worker at the TCM Mabati Factory in Uasin Gishu County has lost his job, according to the Chinese Embassy in Kenya. An undated video that went viral on social media platforms…
Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has accused President William Ruto of betraying the trust of leaders from Mount Kenya, warning that the upcoming Mbeere North by-election will show that the region is no longer his…
Jubilee Party Deputy Leader Fred Matiang’i has downplayed concerns over ideological differences within the united opposition coalition, emphasizing that diverse opinions reflect healthy compromise rather than division. Speaking at a…
Tanzanian politics has been roiled by fierce criticism following President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s appointment of her daughter, Wanu Hafidh Ameir, as Deputy Minister of Education, and her son-in-law, Mohamed Mchengerwa, as Minister of…
