Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Beginning with the 2026–27 academic year, students seeking university placement will face a new set of criteria following a major announcement by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS). The placement service…
Nairobi, Kenya – 2026 — Equity Group Holdings has officially reinforced its evolution from a traditional banking institution into a fully integrated financial services group, marking a significant milestone in its long-term transformation…
Migration, Missing Persons, Deaths Abroad & Economic Impact Trends By DiasporaMessenger.com Research Desk Published: March 2026 Executive Summary The Kenyan diaspora continues to play a critical role in the country’s economy and global…
Kenya and China have signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs), further deepening bilateral ties between the two countries. The agreements include an Early Harvest Arrangement on economic partnership, as well as cooperation in…
You know that feeling when you finally buy that item that has long been on your wish list? Imagine if that item were a piece of land in Kikuyu, Ngong, Nakuru, or Juja that you have patiently saved for, envisioned building on and are proud…
A total of 33 bodies have been recovered from a mass grave at Makaburini Cemetery in Kericho Town, with 25 of the remains confirmed to be infants and 8 adults. The exercise, which commenced after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations…
A proposed $500 million data center by Dallas-based infrastructure developer CyrusOne remains in regulatory limbo after the Sangamon County Board voted on March 23, 2026, to table the zoning proposal rather than grant the conditional…
Across Kenya, small small businesses are the engines that keep daily life moving. They are also, in many cases, running on instinct. Records sit in notebooks, stock is tracked mentally, sales are remembered rather than recorded, and…
NEOM has officially terminated an estimated $1.15 billion structural steel contract to Eversendai Corporation Berhad for Trojena ski village. The contract cancellation is the second by Saudi state-owned NEOM in this month. This comes after…
President Daniel Francisco Chapo has begun a three-day working visit to Kenya aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding trade and investment between the two countries. Chapo, who is on his first official visit to Kenya since…
The national carrier Kenya Airways has announced a full year 2025 net loss of Sh17.2 billion. This loss was a reverse shift from the record profit of Sh5.4 billion that the national carrier posted in the full year 2024. The national…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has released the Biannual Energy & Petroleum Statistics Report for the Financial year 2025/2026. The report has revealed key findings, including: Time when electricity is most consumed…
Atlanta, Georgia – In a deeply emotional journey marked by grief, resilience, and healing, Kenyan-born Jane Mukami recently traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, alongside her mother to visit the gravesite of her late brother, Stephen Githehu—nine…
Kenya Airways has reaffirmed its strategic role in connecting markets and supporting economic growth despite reporting a challenging financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025. The national carrier said its results were…
Metrobloks has unveiled plans to invest $1.4 billion in a new high-density data center campus in Liberty, Missouri, marking a significant expansion of digital infrastructure in the Kansas City region. The project will comprise…
Noor Atlas solar project marks a significant advancement in Morocco’s renewable energy rollout, as construction activities officially commence across multiple regions. Moreover, the $300 million initiative reinforces national ambitions to…
Governors are seeking Ksh 534 billion as an equitable share for the 2026/2027 Financial Year, as Senators warned of a worrying trend of pending bills in the devolved units. While presenting the memorandum on the Division of Revenue Bill,…
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju’s case at Kibera Law Courts on charges of giving false information to a police officer failed to kick off after he was admitted at Karen Hospital for treatment. According to the charge sheet, Tuju lied…
In the real estate industry, one of the world’s greatest assets is time. Wonder why? Well, imagine this, it is on a Saturday morning and as you scroll on your phone, you come across a post from your friend celebrating his just-completed…
The Poland solar farm will transform renewable capacity in Europe, with GOLDBECK SOLAR Polska winning the €85 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the massive Sidłowo‑Kikowo‑Dobrowo project in the West…
Equity Group’s push into insurance is paying off, with its non-banking subsidiary, Equity Insurance Group, emerging as a fast-growing pillar in the lender’s diversification strategy. The insurance business posted a 75 per cent jump in…
The Supporting Access to Finance and Enterprise Recovery (SAFER) Programme, implemented by the Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) in partnership with the World Bank and the National Treasury Project Implementation Unit (PIU), continues to…
NextEra has procured land in Texas for a 5GW+ gas-fired power plant that will be used to power data centers. The project is backed by the U.S.-Japan agreement as noted by the company’s CEO on Monday. The power provider announced last week…
Russia has raised an alarm, warning that the Middle East and global trade routes face growing risks of crisis amid Gulf tensions. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, speaking in Moscow during a roundtable with ambassadors from the five…
