Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has nominated Justice Mohamed Abdulahi Warsame, currently serving on the Court of Appeal, as its choice to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court left by the death of Justice Mohammed Kadhar Ibrahim in…
The Trump administration is reviewing a Social Security policy change that could reduce or eliminate monthly payments for about 400,000 disabled adults and older Americans living in family homes. The change would revise how the…
KCB Bank has announced the launch of a transformative mortgage solution designed to unlock home ownership for Kenya’s informal sector, marking a significant step towards supporting the affordable housing agenda. Single-digit interest rate…
Faulu Microfinance Bank has signaled a strong turnaround in its 2025 financial performance, reducing losses by over 60 per cent through disciplined cost management and a strategic shift towards MSME financing. In the latest financial…
Questions have emerged online over whether allies of U.S. President Donald Trump were involved in planning an attack for political gain ahead of the midterm elections, following an attempted security breach at the White House…
Pantheon AI data center project in Croatia is set to reshape Europe’s digital infrastructure landscape with a €50 billion hyper scale investment. Pantheon Atlas LLC leads the development of the AI campus, which integrates large-scale…
Brookfield-owned Compass Datacenters has withdrawn from one of the largest proposed digital infrastructure developments in the U.S., abandoning its role in the long-contested Prince William Digital Gateway Data Center project in Virginia.…
Justice Mohamed Abdulahi Warsame is poised to be the next Supreme Court judge following his nomination by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), which has forwarded his name to the President for appointment. The announcement was made on…
Jackline Motari’s journey to pursuing a Master of Business Administration at Quinnipiac University marks a powerful milestone being her very first international flight and the beginning of a life-changing chapter. Growing up in Nairobi,…
Angola’s National Data Center alongside government cloud platform have been launched.This comes in as part of efforts to strengthen its digital infrastructure and support its broader digital transformation strategy. The initiative was…
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Deborah Mlongo Barasa has congratulated environmental champion Hillary Kiplagat Kibiwott following his appointment as Ambassador for Kenya’s ambitious 15 Billion Trees…
Kenya is set to build 10 baby and mother hospitals in nine counties in a deal worth Sh4.5 billion, a move aimed at significantly reducing maternal and newborn deaths. In the agreement, the government is partnering with AMSONS Group to…
The U.S. Supreme Court has begun hearing arguments in a major case that could determine the fate of about 1.3 million immigrants living in the United States under Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The case centers on whether the Trump…
The Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met) has listed regions that will continue to receive heavy rainfall in the country. Kenya is currently experiencing heavy rainfall that has led to flooding, destroyed homes and transport…
Kenya’s petroleum exports declined in 2025 despite the energy sector’s strong performance in the year, according to the latest Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Economic Survey. The drop was mainly due to reduced fuel re‑exports…
A new 250-megawatt utility-scale solar development has been announced for West Texas after NextEra Energy Resources and Graphic Packaging Holding Company revealed plans for the Selenite Springs Energy Center under a renewable energy…
Carrier-Neutral Data centers project in Saudi Arabia is advancing after a $2 billion program secured external investment to deliver carrier-neutral campuses across key cities. The development targets high-density digital infrastructure to…
Visibility Without Control Kenyan content creators and influencers are at the center of a booming digital economy—yet many remain on the margins of true wealth creation. Despite an industry estimated to exceed KSh 1.27 trillion in value by…
The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) has reported that the rural road network recorded a sharp increase, improving connectivity across multiple counties. According to the Economic Survey 2026, the total length of Class C rural roads…
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has confirmed the death of a 29-year-old woman who was swept away by floodwaters in Zimmerman, Nairobi, as heavy rains continue to pound several parts of the country. In a statement, Mwaura said the…
Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs Hassan Joho has become an anchor in President William Ruto’s plan to maintain a stable economy and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) after his sector registered the strongest…
Former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba has been arrested. Orwoba was arrested on Wednesday, April 29, in the afternoon at Parliament Buildings as she attempted to access the Senate. In videos seen by The Kenya Times, she could be heard…
Kenya’s health financing system is under growing pressure following new data on contributions and payouts under the Social Health Authority (SHA). The 2026 Economic Survey from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) reveals a…
The National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) has opened a tender inviting suppliers to provide and distribute sanitary towels to public primary and junior secondary schools across Kenya. In a notice dated April 29, 2026, NGAAF…
