Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has said that national ID cards are not legal tender and cannot be held in exchange for goods and services. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony of Nuu Sub-County in Kitui County, the CS directed rogue…
A Tribunal has ruled that the Kenya Revenue Authority’s use of Debit Adjustment Vouchers (DAVs) to recover taxes is unlawful. The Tribunal ruling was issued in the case involving Browns East Africa Plantations PLC and the Commissioner of…
Iran is considering possible military strikes against Israel after a wave of Israeli attacks in Lebanon, raising fears that a fragile regional ceasefire could collapse only hours after it was announced. The warning was reported by Iran’s…
The Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) has issued a statement concerning the worsening fuel situation in the country. Transporters are facing rationing, refusal of bulk supplies, and the withdrawal of credit facilities, leaving many…
Safaricom PLC remains in the lead in Kenya’s digital economy, according to the latest quarterly data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). The Second Quarter Sector Statistics Report for the Financial Year 2025/2026 presents the…
King Salman Stadium prequalification has officially opened following a notice issued by Saudi Ministry of Sport. The process advances a $2.7 billion flagship stadium project in Riyadh. It also supports preparations for the 2034 FIFA World…
Oslo Airport, Norway’s main international gateway and the largest full freighter hub in Northern Europe, has announced a sweeping modernisation and expansion plan that could reshape the airport’s physical layout and operational capacity…
Kenya Airways shares have gained 36 percent in ten days at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). An analysis by Bizna Kenya has shown that the Kenya Airways have been on an upward trajectory that started on March 30, 2026. At the end of…
US President Donald Trump has announced that Iran will have “no enrichment of uranium,” a condition Tehran has previously refused to accept. Trump, speaking on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday, April 8, said that many aspects of a…
NCBA has unveiled new digital and protection solutions for Kenyans living abroad as part of its 2026 Diaspora Market Activation Programme, marking a major step forward in modernizing diaspora banking and strengthening long-term financial…
Tiktok is making plans to construct a $1bn data center campus in Europe as the firm builds its second data campus in Finland. The move comes less than year after the company constructed its first data center in the European nation.…
Three people have died following the collapse of a building under construction in the Highrise area of Kibera. According to the latest update from the multi-agency response team at the scene, three others were rescued and rushed to…
The National Assembly Committee on Energy has summoned the Energy Cabinet Secretary, Opiyo Wandayi, to appear before it on Thursday, 9 am, to shed light on the Ksh2.9 billion substandard fuel scandal that has rocked the country. The…
The Court of Appeal has ruled that families cannot use dowry‑related customs to keep a child away from a biological parent who is able and willing to provide care, saying a child’s right to be raised by a parent comes first. In a judgment…
A building has collapsed in the high-rise area of Kibera, Nairobi. Emergency teams, including police officers, firefighters, and medical responders, were deployed to the scene shortly after the incident. According to a statement by the…
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has confirmed that a countrywide fuel shortage disrupted its transport logistics, delaying a Marine Biology field trip to Mombasa for 176 biology students. In a memo dated April…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has lectured President William Ruto over what he termed a betrayal. Speaking during the burial service of the late Ol Kalou MP David Njuguna Kiaraho, in Nyandarua Gachagua said President Ruto had…
President William Ruto has assented to the Supplementary Appropriations Bill, 2026, authorizing an additional KSh393 billion in government spending and raising the total national budget from KSh4.3 trillion to KSh4.69 trillion. In a…
Bangladesh is advancing plans for its largest solar power farm – a 442MW grid-connected plant in Rampal, Bagerhat – marking a decisive shift in the country’s energy strategy away from coal toward renewables. The project is spearheaded by…
Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the US as he travelled to meet with leaders of countries in the Gulf. The prime minister is expected to “discuss diplomatic efforts to support and uphold the…
President William Ruto has signed the Supplementary Appropriations Bill, National Assembly Bill No. 16 of 2026, into law. The new law signed on Wednesday, April 8, morning increases total government expenditure by KSh 393.2 billion,…
UAE authorities have unveiled details of the $1.63 billion fourth federal road project as project implementation takes shape. The scheme is a major highway program aimed at boosting inter-emirate connectivity. Furthermore, it will increase…
Makini Schools’ parent company, Advtech Group, has posted a strong financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025. According to its audited financial results, the group, which owns Makini Schools, Crawford International, and…
Deputy President Professor Kithure Kindiki has urged the High Court to lift an injunction that suspended the enforcement of National Transport and Safety Authority’s automated traffic penalties and installation of speed cameras across all…
