Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Whoever controls the seeds controls the food. What does true Seed Sovereignty look like for the small-scale farmer? On this episode of #TheBigPicturePodcast, we discuss the battle for seed rights in Kenya. From the historical implications…
Google has entered a landmark power purchase agreement (PPA) with a consortium led by Shizen Energy in Malaysia for supply from a 30 MW solar farm under development in Kedah. The PPA will serve the tech company’s energy-intensive…
Kenya has taken a decisive step toward becoming Africa’s first geothermal-powered industrial city as it unveils KenGen Green Energy Park. The plan places Kenya a step closer to becoming Africa’s green manufacturing leader in the 3365…
As December 25 approaches, the world is gearing up for the joyous celebration of Christmas with different people infusing their distinctive charm into the festivities. Besides the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, Christmas is…
President William Ruto’s dream and vision of transforming Kenya from a third world country into a developed economy officially starts today, with the Cabinet set to approve the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). Speaking on Sunday in…
Kikuyu Member of Parliament and National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has expressed confidence that Kiambu County will overwhelmingly support President William Ruto’s re-election bid in the 2027 General Election. Speaking on…
Rt. Rev. Bishop Simon Karatu, an Anglican Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa (AIPCA) bishop from Gatundu North, has publicly reaffirmed Mt Kenya’s political support for President William Ruto, dismissing growing speculation that the…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has launched a sharp attack on Jubilee Party deputy leader Fred Matiang’i, dismissing his sustained criticism of President William Ruto’s administration and questioning his credibility to lecture Kenyans…
Seven individuals appeared before Mombasa Law Courts Senior Principal Magistrate Gladys Olimo over the possession of 24 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at Ksh192 million. The consignment is believed to be part of a larger drug shipment…
The Kenyan diaspora in the UK has emerged as one of the most dynamic African communities shaping modern British culture. From vibrant festivals and fashion showcases to music, film, and grassroots cultural education, Kenyans in Britain are…
President William Ruto has announced a KSh22 billion government-funded project to dual the Muthaiga–Kikuyu–Kiambu–Ndumberi Road, a major infrastructure upgrade aimed at easing congestion and improving mobility for thousands of commuters…
The United States continues to dominate global wealth, holding the top position among countries with the most millionaires in 2025, according to newly released data from sources including the UBS Global Wealth Report. The latest figures…
John Cena, one of World Wrestling Entertainment’s most bankable and decorated stars, closed his illustrious career in a final matchup against Gunther. The event marked the end of an era defined by his dominance in the ring and unparalleled…
Nairobi came alive on Wednesday evening as Dr Catherine Masitsa hosted a dazzling, Rio-Carnival-themed celebration to mark the ongoing rollout of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa, now streaming on Showmax. The event, held at…
Truphena Muthoni, a Kenyan environmental activist, has captured national and global attention after being denied a visa and funding to attend the COP climate summit in Brazil, only to return home and complete a historic 72-hour…
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved brother Njoroge Muchiri, who departed this life on December 9, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA. He passed away after a courageous and faithful battle with illness. Brother…
The United States government has launched a program offering expedited visa processing for wealthy foreigners. The program that is dubbed the Trump Gold Card will require applicants to pay at least $1 million (Sh129 million) to the United…
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), in partnership with the German Embassy in Nairobi and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ Kenya), today released a new Exports Competitiveness Study. The study findings…
A Nairobi tailor has become Kenya’s newest millionaire after turning a simple 99-bob prediction into an astonishing KSh 20.7 million win, a story now sweeping across the country and inspiring thousands of Kenyans to believe again in the…
Kenya’s betting industry is shifting and this time, it’s not because of louder bonuses or bigger promises. It’s because punters are finally choosing platforms that reward discipline, consistency, and intelligent play. At the center of this…
President William Ruto talked tough in response concerns about Kenya’s health data following the country’s new agreement with the United States, assuring citizens that their information remains fully protected under Kenyan law. Speaking on…
Equity Bank is extending its commitment to empowering Kenyans living and working abroad through its upcoming service week in Dubai. From 15th to 19th December 2025, Equity will host customers at the Consulate of Kenya, Villa 5, Street…
The LS Cable & System Manufacturing Complex Project is a planned industrial development in Chesapeake, Virginia. The project involves the construction of a manufacturing facility with a total investment value of approximately $689 million…
President William Ruto on Thursday used his 62nd Jamhuri Day address to outline an ambitious roadmap aimed at transforming Kenya into a first-world economy, anchoring the vision on large-scale infrastructure, export-led growth, energy…
