Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The deadline of June 30th remains the most critical date in the Kenyan tax calendar. If you hold an active Personal Identification Number (PIN), the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) requires you to declare your income for the 2025 tax year…
Ceigall India Ltd. has marked a significant milestone in the growth of its portfolio by securing a 220 MW solar project with integrated battery energy storage (BESS), valued at approximately ₹1,700 crore ($188 million), at the Morena Solar…
ACME Solar Holdings has secured a 220 MW solar power project integrated with battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Morena Solar Park in Madhya Pradesh, following a tariff-based competitive bidding process conducted by Rewa Ultra Mega…
SK hynix is set to commence full-scale foundation work at its $4 billion advanced HBM packaging plant in Indiana starting end of February. The company plans to accelerate the plant’s construction to respond to mid and long term demands for…
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has officially initiated the heavy construction phase on two of Germany’s most critical rail arteries: the Hamburg-Berlin high-speed line and the Emmerich-Oberhausen route. This mobilization marks the tangible start of…
Basin Electric has selected PCL Industrial as general contractor for North Dakota’s largest power plant, the Bison Generation Station. The plant is a new $4 billion natural gas-fired power plant in Williams County, North Dakota. The scope…
A constitutional petition has been filed at the High Court challenging the use of State House for partisan political activities, with the petitioner seeking a declaration that such conduct violates the Constitution. The case, lodged at the…
A Kenyan-born truck driver based in Texas has been sentenced to prison in the United States after admitting to deliberately ramming another tractor-trailer during a deadly road-rage incident on the New Jersey Turnpike. Joseph Nyandwaro,…
The High Court has denied bail to police officer Klinzy Baraza in a closely watched shooting case, citing security concerns, witness protection risks, and the unique circumstances surrounding the incident. In its ruling, the court said the…
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi is pushing for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Central Management Committee to kick out party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna. Mbadi accuses Sifuna of spearheading a ‘rebel’ movement…
Prophet David Owuor has warned that Kenya’s 2027 General Election could trigger severe instability unless the nation undertakes a process of national repentance. Speaking in an interview with journalist Samira Mohammed on TV47, and shared…
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has assured the public that passport applications will continue to be processed despite the temporary unavailability of A and B Series passport booklets on the eCitizen portal. In a…
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has dismissed viral social media claims suggesting it has been releasing mosquitoes in Kenya. In a statement, the foundation clarified that it does not conduct mosquito release activities in Kenya or…
The government of President William Ruto entered into a secret Public Private Partnership (PPP Model) to finance the renovation of Bomas of Kenya. The facility is currently being renovated at a cost of Sh31.7 billion. Up until now, the…
A heated public confrontation has erupted between the investigative journalists at TV47 and Prophet David Owuor, the leader of the Ministry of Repentance and Holiness. This is following the airing of a controversial documentary. The…
By M, KNA Leaders from Laikipia County affiliated to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) have launched an initiative to popularise the party ahead of grassroots elections scheduled for next month. Led by Woman Representative Jane Kagiri…
By Y, KNA The joint sitting of the Departmental committee on Finance and National Planning and the select committee on public debt and privatization held a public hearing on consideration of sessional paper No.3 of 2025 on the partial sale…
By D, KNA The government’s proposal to sell 15 per cent of its stake in Safaricom PLC has drawn mixed reactions, with calls for transparency and accountability dominating a public participation forum held at Kathwana County Hall. The…
By E, KNA The Government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing opportunities and capacity for women and other vulnerable groups to participate in national development and reinforce evidence-based decision-making on gender issues.…
By D, KNA The government, in partnership with the African Development Bank (ADB), has allocated Sh2.7 billion to connect 32,000 homesteads to electricity across Meru County. Speaking during the official groundbreaking and flag-off ceremony…
By W, KNA The mother of the slain seven-year-old Tamara Blessing has rejected an apology from the man convicted of killing her daughter on May 24,2025. While making her oral victim impact assessment before the High court in Nyeri,Susan…
By S, KNA The Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP) popularly known as Bus Party has called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to ensure it conducts free, fair and transparent elections in the upcoming by-elections…
NineDot Energy who are the leading developer of community-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the New York City metro area, today made an announcement on a $431 million debt funding led by Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking…
In a landmark move for American industry, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and Century Aluminum have announced the selection of Bechtel to lead the engineering for their new primary aluminum production plant in Inola, Oklahoma. This project…
