Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The government has revealed its plans to raise the Masinga dam in an aim to boost the country’s energy capacity. Situated in Embu and Machakos County, Masing Dam is among the seven hydro dams. Furthermore, it is considered the country’s…
One of the biggest upgrades of its kind in an operational nuclear facility in the United States has been approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a “$167 million digital modernization” of the Constellation-owned Limerick…
Danish energy giant Ørsted has escalated its legal battle with the United States government, filing a second major lawsuit related to the high-profile suspension of its offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast. This latest legal…
Fresh off unveiling its ambitious Note 60 series and satellite connectivity plans at CES 2026, Infinix is already turning attention to another major release. The company has officially introduced the Infinix Note Edge, a new smartphone…
U.S. data center firm RadiusDC is targeting Planfield, Indiana to set up two 100,000 sq. ft. data centers outside Indianapolis. Local news reports noted that the Planfield plan commission this week unanimously approved a primary plat…
Kenya’s wild frontier has always been a land of timeless wonder — sweeping savannahs, echoing horizons, and wildlife encounters that stir the soul and sharpen one’s sense of adventure. Whether you are a value-driven traveller seeking…
Kenya has ranked among the top English-speaking nations in Africa, placing third on the continent and 19th globally in the latest EF English Proficiency Index. The ranking puts Kenya just behind South Africa and Zimbabwe, which tied for…
Kaspersky experts outline how the rapid development of AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in 2026, both for individual users and for businesses. Large language models (LLMs) are influencing defensive capabilities while…
As the 2026 academic year begins and learners return to school, while others join, parents and guardians are preparing to meet a range of essential back-to-school needs, including uniforms, stationery, personal items, and school fees. Gone…
The High Court in Kericho has upheld a Ksh49,000 levy imposed on parents of students at Litein Boys High School to cover damage caused during student riots last year, dealing a blow to parents who had challenged the fee as excessive. In a…
Newly released CCTV footage has revealed the tense moment when Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Kileleshwa Ward MCA Robert Alai engaged in a heated physical confrontation at a restaurant in Nairobi’s Kilimani area earlier this week,…
The Jubilee party has spoken out after politicians recently dragged its leader, former president Uhuru Kenyatta, into a political scuffle over the handling of campaign funds during Raila Odinga’s failed 2022 presidential bid. The party’s…
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Monday launched a county-wide programme providing free stationery to all public Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres, aiming to strengthen foundational learning and reduce education costs…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has disclosed that preliminary findings into the death of former Cabinet minister and veteran politician Cyrus Jirongo point to a road traffic accident, with investigators finding no…
Wajir East Member of Parliament Aden Daud has launched a scathing attack on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his recent remarks, accusing him of reckless, divisive rhetoric that threatens Kenya’s national unity and social…
The Nairobi City County Government has extended the land rates waiver period to January 9 after an unprecedented surge of landowners thronged City Hall and sub-county customer service centres ahead of the initial December 31 deadline.…
The National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCOP) and the Health NGOs Network (HENNET) have issued a strong warning against claims that HIV can be cured through faith-based or other non-medical methods, cautioning that such messages are…
“My life changed on December 8, 2025,” begins 30-year-old Faith Muchira. “I was at home in Gatunduri, Embu County, with my baby. I was busy with household chores. I had just warmed some water for my baby as I prepared to start cleaning…
It is with profound sadness that the family of Mr. Isaac Ndiangui Wachira announces his untimely passing, which occurred on December 22, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Isaac Ndiangui Wachira was born on January 4, 1981, and was a…
Kenyan betting firm Odibets has rolled out an exciting January promotion dubbed “Manuva Njaanuary na Odibets”, offering customers a daily opportunity to win Ksh 1,000 in cash throughout the month. The campaign, which runs from January 1 to…
The International Scholars Program (ISP) has officially launched its Global Career Pathways, marking a major expansion of its mission to support individuals seeking to study, work, and build long-term futures abroad. The new pathways went…
It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that the family of Daniel Nganga Kimani, fondly known as “General,” announce his passing. Daniel Nganga Kimani, a respected Kenyan-American community member based in Acworth,…
The Project Mustang data center development is a proposed campus being discussed by Beale Infrastructure in the Claremore area of Oklahoma, outside Tulsa. The project is currently at an early, exploratory stage, with the City of Claremore…
The government has announced the second phase of business start-up capital disbursement under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project. In a statement on Tuesday, January 6, the State Department for MSMEs…
