Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The government has shared a new update on the Bomas International Convention Complex, confirming that teams are still working hard on-site to meet the expected May opening. Construction on this KSh 31.5 billion project began in March 2025.…
United Opposition spokesperson Mukhisa Kituyi has acknowledged the surging influence of the Linda Mwananchi faction within the ODM party, admitting that the movement has become a force that cannot be ignored. During an interview with NTV,…
Kenya could transition to reviewing fuel prices every two weeks instead of the current monthly schedule during global emergencies if a new proposal by Rongo MP Paul Abuor succeeds. The lawmaker is seeking to amend the Petroleum Act of 2019…
Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has showered praise on the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), calling it the only political giant in Kenya with a truly national heartbeat. While speaking at a vibrant youth convention at the Jamhuri Showground…
The Taxpayers Association of Kenya has called out matatu operators for raising fares to levels that far exceed the recent fuel price adjustments. Speaking on Monday, April 20, the group warned Public Service Vehicle (PSV) owners that these…
President William Ruto has declared that the regeneration of Nairobi is now in full swing, with major improvements in street lighting, road networks, and waste management starting to reshape the capital. To improve the city’s…
The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) has pulled the accreditation for the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) and ordered the immediate shutdown of all its campuses. In a public notice sent from its Nairobi…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is rolling out a critical safety roadmap for school administrators as classrooms prepare to reopen next week. Through its Operation Watoto Wafike Salama campaign, the regulator issued an…
Democrats in Congress want President Donald Trump to explain what happened to tens of millions of dollars paid in settlements to a presidential library fund that no longer exists. Settlements Directed to Library Fund Four companies,…
Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO In a significant leadership transition, Tim Cook has announced he will step down as Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc. effective September 1, 2026, ending a 15-year tenure at the helm of one of the…
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a controversial move to award himself the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration in the United States, despite having no record of military service. According to The Wall Street…
Construction officially launched today, April 20, 2026, on the massive renovation of Bridgestone Arena. While initial estimates placed the renovation at $650 million, updated project filings confirm a total investment of $750 million. The…
U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a new initiative aimed at addressing serious mental illness in the United States by accelerating access to experimental and emerging treatments, including psychedelic-based therapies. Trump signed…
U.S. Senator Mark Warner, a Democrat from Virginia, announced Monday that his 36-year-old daughter Madison Warner died after a long battle with juvenile diabetes and other health issues. The senator’s office posted the announcement on X.…
The journey to the United States is often filled with hope, ambition, and months—sometimes years—of preparation. For many Kenyans in the diaspora pipeline, securing a visa represents more than just travel; it symbolizes opportunity,…
A major transmission upgrade is taking shape in Northern California as the Bay Area 230 kV Underground Line project moves forward, reinforcing grid reliability and supporting the region’s accelerating clean energy transition. On April 17,…
President Trump said on Monday, April 20th, that he disagreed with Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s statement that gas prices may not drop below $3 per gallon until next year. Trump made the comments in a phone interview with The Hill. “No,…
Saving isn’t about how much you earn — it’s about how well you plan. For Kenyans living abroad, turning hard-earned income into meaningful investments back home requires discipline and the right financial tools. The Equity Bank Jijenge…
Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has invited consultants to bid for the Airport Express Line project. The bid is for a contract to study and design the rail project which will extend from Dubai International Airport (DXB). It will…
The proposed Western Gateway Pipeline has moved a step closer to development after securing sufficient long-term shipper commitments during its latest open season, marking a key milestone toward eventual construction. Announced on April…
The government has launched the fourth legal aid service center at the Nakuru GK Command as it moves to enhance access to justice for vulnerable groups. Speaking during the launch, Attorney General Dorcas Oduor said the launch was…
Project Matador stalls as the $60 billion Trump-branded AI data center megaproject in Texas loses executive leadership and momentum. The hyperscale campus, planned in the Texas Panhandle near Amarillo, targets up to 17 gigawatts of…
The Government of Ontario has confirmed the commencement of tunnelling on the Ontario Line, marking the first subway tunnel excavation in downtown Toronto in more than 60 years and representing one of the most significant construction…
250 bags of fake fertilizer linked to agricultural criminal networks have been seized in Kakamega during a raid targeting illegal agricultural inputs in Kenya. The operation on illegal agricultural inputs was carried out by the…
