Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the opposition do not have anything to offer Kenyans and their lies and propaganda will be ruthlessly dismantled. The DP said going forward they will go eyeball to eyeball with the opposition he said…
The appointments, which took effect on March 13, 2026, are part of HF Group’s ongoing efforts to strengthen governance, oversight, and strategic direction within its housing finance subsidiary. Makome assumes the role of Chairman at HFC at…
Chinese firm Stecol Corporation has been awarded the contract for the dualling of the Sh38.7 billion Kiambu Road. This Kiambu Road Dualling project is aimed at reducing frequent traffic congestions. Also, other road projects ongoing in…
Republican officials are grappling with the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran, as President Donald Trump’s aides privately warn that the war could continue well into September. The ongoing tension comes as oil tanker…
The National Treasury has issued a circular directing all Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs), and County Governments to ensure efficient use of public assets. In Circular Number 3/2026, Treasury has directed the utilization of public…
Tehran — Iran is reportedly in discussions with FIFA to relocate its 2026 FIFA World Cup group-stage matches from the United States to Mexico. Officials cite growing security concerns tied to escalating geopolitical tensions. Officials…
Terra Energy Center is investing $1 billion into a deal for a planned coal project in Alaska. The Alaska Coal Power Plant Project marks the first investment in new US coal power in more than a decade. US has been recently relying on clean…
rPlus Energies has locked in more than $650 million in fresh financing for a 400-megawatt solar project in Idaho, marking a major step forward in the state’s push to meet surging electricity demand from tech giants like Meta. The Salt Lake…
As the United States and Israel press their military campaign against Iran deep into its third week, a fresh alarm has been sounded north of the border. Conservative MP Melissa Lantsman has warned that at least 700 agents from Iran’s…
Microsoft is making plans to construct two data SAT center campuses in Medina County, located near San Antoni in Texas. Each project will see the tech giant investing $26 million as the company plans to commence construction on the data…
The sudden resignation of Joe Kent has triggered a wave of political speculation online, with some figures in the MAGA movement questioning whether far-right activist Laura Loomer played a role in his departure. Kent, who had been serving…
The United States (US) government has unveiled a new legislative proposal designed to stop federal funding for public colleges and universities that provide in‑state tuition or state‑funded financial aid to certain groups of non‑citizens.…
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) officially began its transition to a fully automated healthcare environment with the launch of the Afya Apex HMIS/ERP system under the Taifa Care programme. In a statement on March 17, the hospital noted…
Equity Bank has introduced a Property Insurance solution tailored specifically for Kenyans living abroad, offering protection for homes, rental properties, and business premises located in Kenya. The initiative is part of the bank’s…
Wheatland Solar project, a 210 MW utility-scale solar facility in Knox County, Indiana officially achieved commercial operations on February 27, 2026, according to developer Origis Energy. Wheatland Solar project is also supplying…
President William Ruto Tuesday afternoon handed over keys to 180 new home owners at Milimani Boma Yangu Estate Phase 1 in Kakamega County, marking a significant step towards dignified and accessible housing for Kenyans. The project,…
The Supreme Court of Kenya has announced its Easter break for 2026, which will run from Thursday, March 26, to Wednesday, April 8, 2026, both days inclusive. In a gazette notice dated March 17, Chief Justice Martha Koome stated that during…
Jackson Kiplimo Chebet is a prominent Kenyan billionaire businessman and entrepreneur widely recognized for his leadership in Kenya’s petroleum and logistics sectors. Best known as the chairman and largest shareholder of Stabex…
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has donated food supplies worth Sh3.35 million to support vulnerable Muslim families during the holy month of Ramadhan, with the consignment set to benefit 25 organisations across Mombasa County. Speaking…
Paymentology, the leading next-generation global issuer-processor, has powered the launch of Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay feature with Vodacom Tanzania Plc and M-Pesa Africa in launching Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay…
Al Ghat Wind Power project reached a significant operational milestone as the first turbine was connected to Saudi Arabia’s national grid. This marks rapid progress in clean energy deployment at the 600 MW wind farm. This achievement…
Insurance agents affiliated to the Bima Intermediaries Association of Kenya (BIAK) have criticised the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) for the abrupt closure of three insurance companies, warning that the move has left thousands of…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has nominated Danish Otieno Onyango as the county’s new deputy governor following the resignation of Joseph Oyugi Magwanga in late February. In a statement dated March 16, Wanga announced Onyango’s…
Sunraycer Renewables LLC, a leading developer, owner, and operator of clean energy facilities, today celebrated the groundbreaking for its Lupinus I & II Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Hagansport, Texas. The…
