Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health has recommended lifting of the sanctions imposed on Mediheal Group of Hospitals, allowing the facility to resume general operations. However, the MPs advised that the suspension of…
The Port of Montreal has officially launched construction works on its long-awaited Contrecœur container terminal expansion, a major infrastructure project expected to significantly increase container handling capacity and strengthen…
President William Ruto has announced a reduction in the Value Added Tax (VAT). While speaking in Suneka, Kisii County, on Wednesday April 15, Ruto stated that VAT will be reduced from 16% to 8% for the next three months. He also revealed…
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is facing a budget shortfall that could undermine preparations for the 2027 General Election, Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has said. Speaking on Wednesday during a breakfast meeting…
Prague’s public transport operator DPP has signed a contract worth EUR 1.2 billion (CZK 30 billion) with a consortium comprising Subterra, Hochtief CZ, Hochtief Infrastructure, and BeMo Tunnelling for the construction of the Olbrachtova to…
Construction is underway at Akaysha’s Elaine Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Victoria following the successful close of a $460 million financing package, marking a major milestone for one of the country’s largest standalone battery…
An economist has defended the recent increase in fuel prices, arguing that the adjustment reflects global market realities rather than local policy failures. Speaking in the wake of the latest review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory…
The Siaya County Assembly has summoned the top County Executive officials over stalled development projects, citing systemic failure just months before the financial year ends. According to the Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), the…
Kiharu Member of Parliament, Ndindi Nyoro, has issued a strong statement calling for immediate intervention to reduce fuel prices in Kenya. In a press statement on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, the MP criticized the Government’s handling of…
Justice Hellen Omondi has urged the Judiciary to prioritize dispute resolution mechanisms that protect children and women. Speaking during the 4th Annual Mediation Summit 2026 at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Justice Hellen Omondi…
Moses Wekesa is the newly appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). The KAA Board announced the appointment of Moses Wekesa on April 14, following a competitive recruitment process that…
Jabal Akhdar adventure tourism project tender process has advanced in Oman. The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism invited bids for masterplan and engineering design services. The scope targets the Ultimate Slope Park in Dakhliyah…
President William Ruto has defended the government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel import arrangement, saying it has helped make Kenya one of the most competitive fuel markets in the region and ensured a steady supply. Addressing the fuel saga…
Norway has backed Ukraine against Russia with a €9 billion defense aid package to strengthen Ukraine’s military and security capabilities. The Northern European country has confirmed continued support for Ukraine in its ongoing conflict…
The National Police Service (NPS) has assured the public that a full documentation and accountability process is underway following the deaths of two people during protests in Ishiara town, Embu County. In a statement, the NPS said the…
First Lady Rachel Ruto has underscored the critical role of development partners in strengthening Kenya’s healthcare system, as the country continues to invest in quality care and improved health outcomes. Speaking during the Merck…
Kenya’s economy is poised for intensified cost pressures following the latest Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) fuel price review, which ushers in substantial hikes in petrol and diesel prices for the April to May 2026…
Beale Infrastructure has commenced land site preparation for the contentious Project Blue data center campus in Arizona. The site is located north of Pima County Fairgrounds in Arizona as local reports note that construction activities…
The Port of Mombasa is set to receive a wave of fuel shipments over the next 14 days, offering a critical boost to Kenya’s strained energy supply chain following recent fuel price increases. Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has revealed that 49…
President William Ruto has sent a message of support to Harambee Starlets ahead of their final clash with Australia in the FIFA Women’s Series Tournament today. In his address on April 15, Ruto urged the team to play with confidence and…
The Government of Kenya has initiated a comprehensive plan to revive the Kibuka High Grand Falls Hydropower and Irrigation Dam Project on the Tana River through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework. The project, with 700MW of…
Motorists in Kenya are set to pay among the highest fuel prices in the region after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) set the maximum pump prices of petrol at KSh 206.97 per liter and diesel at KSh 206.84 per liter for…
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has urged that any agreement between the United States and Iran include strict, detailed verification measures to monitor Tehran’s nuclear activities.…
