Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) has fired back at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over his criticisms of alleged delays in implementing the UDA-ODM 10-point agenda, rejecting claims that the committee has failed to deliver on its…
Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has thrown her weight behind ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, challenging President William Ruto’s ability to honor pre-election agreements amid growing tensions within ODM. In a statement…
A senior police officer has testified at Milimani High Court, claiming that the Kianjokoma brothers died after allegedly jumping from a moving police vehicle while trying to escape custody. Chief Inspector Peter Terer, who served as Deputy…
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Thursday took the witness stand in his ongoing Ksh20 million corruption case, telling a Nairobi court that powerful interests targeted him because of his long-standing fight against graft. The trial…
Human rights activists have filed a lawsuit at the High Court in Kerugoya, seeking urgent intervention to stop the rollout of what they describe as “high-risk artificial intelligence systems” across Kenya. The petitioners warn that the…
Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga has approached the courts to contest Governor Gladys Wanga’s decision to lock him out of his office. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, February 5, Magwanga said he had filed a lawsuit seeking a…
The Kenyan football fraternity and Kakamega Homeboyz Football Club are mourning the tragic death of defender Silas Abungana, whose life was cut short in a shocking incident linked to a family land dispute. Abungana, 25, died after his…
The Environment and Land Court at Milimani has awarded Ksh25.8 million in damages to 1,032 waste pickers working at the Dandora dumpsite, after finding that state agencies violated their constitutional rights by exposing them to harmful…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is planning to build office blocks and luxury apartments in Nairobi CBD in a mega project that has been valued at Sh30 billion. These apartments will be hosted on two towers that shall contain 35…
Hard Rock International has announced a partnership with Misla Hospitality, Stonecrest Investment Management, and The Interfin Companies to develop the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino San Juan, an $850 million new-build project in Puerto Rico.…
Kenya is witnessing an accelerating wave of outward migration as hundreds of young people depart the country each week in search of employment abroad. President William Ruto recently revealed that between 300 and 500 Kenyan youths are…
Boma Yangu: Kenyans’ appetite for home ownership under the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) continues to strengthen, with registrations on the Boma Yangu platform surpassing the one-million mark. The milestone highlights growing public…
Six battery storage projects have secured Long-Term Energy Service Agreements (LTESAs) in Round 6 Tender conducted by AusEnergy Services on behalf of the NSW Government. The projects add approximately 1.8 GW of capacity and nearly 12 GWh…
The New South Wales (NSW) Government has awarded contracts for six large long-duration battery storage projects under Round 6 of the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap Tender. This marks the largest single procurement of batteries in…
Jacobs has been chosen by the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) to provide engineering design services for a coastal storm surge barrier along the Texas Gulf Coast, referred to as “The Gate” or “Bolivar Roads Gate System,” according to…
Africa’s largest crude oil producer, Nigeria, has decried the poor performance of refineries in the nation as it turns to China for expertise. Nigeria’s NNPC is in talks with a Chinese company over one of the state-owned oil refineries.…
StarTimes has rolled out a nationwide expansion of its Business Halls as part of a strategy to strengthen customer engagement, improve accessibility, and enhance service delivery across Kenya. The digital television provider says the move…
State-owned Etihad Rail has awarded multi-billion-dollar design and build contracts to advance the Abu Dhabi-Dubai high-speed rail project. The contracts also include civil works and station packages of the project which is a high-speed…
A familiar pattern is re-emerging across the global landscape. Beneath the language of diplomacy, ideology, and humanitarian intervention lies an enduring driver of conflict and cooperation alike: control of resources. What the world is…
Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company and a leading independent power producer (IPP), has successfully closed a substantial $1.5 billion corporate credit facility. Lead managed by Nomura Securities International, this financial war…
Aviator continues to dominate conversations in Kenya’s online gaming space thanks to its simplicity and fast-paced action. The game attracts both first-time players and experienced bettors who appreciate its clear structure. On SportPesa…
PCL Construction has been officially selected as the general contractor for a massive $3.75 billion Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) facility in Trenton, North Dakota, a project set to fundamentally alter the economics of the Bakken shale play.…
In a profession historically defined by rigid hierarchies and long-standing traditions, Dr. Margaret Naserian Gakami has carved out a new path one marked by resilience, scholarship, and service. Dr. Gakami made history as the first woman…
President William Ruto has confirmed a proposal to raise Kenya’s minimum taxable income from KSh24,000 to KSh30,000, arguing that the move will offer real relief to millions of households struggling with the rising cost of living. Speaking…
