Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Nyeri Governor Dr. Mutahi Kahiga has directed officers from the County Inspectorate Department to uphold professionalism while serving the public as one way of safeguarding the image of the unit. Speaking during the opening of a training…
Kenya’s electricity supply has received a significant boost from increased hydropower generation driven by ongoing heavy rains, even as water levels in key reservoirs remain within safe operational limits, Kenya Electricity Generating…
Motorists in Nairobi are experiencing long queues due to fuel shortages at several petrol stations across the city. Fuel shortage in the country has been linked to logistical glitches affecting the clearance and offloading of imported fuel…
The Kenyan diaspora and global rugby community are mourning the sudden death of former Kenya Lionesses coach Felix Oloo, who tragically passed away following a road accident in the United States. Tragic Incident in Washington State…
Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry CS Dr. Deborah Barasa has led a high-stakes inspection of the Nairobi River system, marking a significant escalation in the government’s crackdown on environmental degradation. The CS also declared…
Kenya has taken a significant step forward in the fight against childhood cancer with the launch of a modern Paediatric Haemato-Oncology Outpatient Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the opening of Phase I of the Lions Hope…
Doris Wanja Gitonga, popularly known as ‘Wanja wa Bags’, is a Kenyan entrepreneur, content creator, and presidential aspirant for the 2027 general election. Doris announced her candidature, affirming that she will vie for the presidency…
A $300 million senior secured bridge facility has been closed to support continued construction of a third artificial intelligence data center at the Polaris Forge 1 campus in Ellendale, North Dakota. The financing will fund ongoing…
Limited income opportunities and shrinking job market in the wake of new technologies have pushed many to seek practical, skill-based courses in institutions such as Beauty Point College. In this article, we explore the skills that provide…
Patients seeking cancer treatment in western Kenya may soon access comprehensive care after the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) announced plans to operationalise its long-awaited cancer centre. The facility’s…
Renowned gynecologist and Nairobi Hospital Board member Job Obwaka died of cardiac arrest, a postmortem on his body showed. The autopsy conducted on Tuesday at the Lee Funeral Home established that cardiac arrest was the immediate cause of…
A new 40 MW AI data center campus in Columbiana, Alabama is moving into the construction phase following a long-term colocation agreement between Digi Power X Inc. and Cerebras Systems valued at approximately $1.1 billion. The project will…
Kenya has marked a significant milestone in its judicial history following the appointment of 37 judges to the High Court and the Environment and Land Court, in what the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has described as the largest single…
Journalists in Kisumu County marked this year’s World Press Freedom Day 2026 with a blood donation and tree planting exercise. The scribes offered their own blood for patients at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital…
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Kenya’s President William Ruto on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, addressed the Tanzanian Parliament in Dodoma. In his speech, Ruto called for the strengthening of bilateral ties to deepen cooperation and unlock opportunities. Ruto’s speech also…
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget has officially adopted its report on the Equalisation Fund Appropriation Bill 2025, recommending that the Senate approves the Bill without any amendments. This legislative action fulfils…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has issued a clarification regarding remarks by Siaya Governor James Orengo on the party’s funding case. In a statement dated May 5, 2026, ODM claims that Orengo never initiated the matter; instead, the…
A post-mortem has confirmed that Dr. Job Obwaka, a prominent gynecologist and long‑serving board member of The Nairobi Hospital, died of cardiac arrest. Family representative Joseph Ndungu has confirmed the results. Speaking to the press…
Nscale will deploy over 66,000 Nvidia Rubin GPUs at Portugal’s Start Campus for Microsoft. This is a significant expansion on the previous agreement between Microsoft and Nscale. In the agreement, Nscale committed to deploy 12,600 GB300s…
President William Ruto has underscored the need for trust driven integration between Kenya and Tanzania, calling the two nations to move beyond suspicion and embrace shared economic strength. Speaking when he addressed the Tanzanian…
South African industrial gases producer Afrox has signed a 10-year renewable energy supply agreement (PPA) with Discovery Green, marking another major corporate clean energy procurement deal in South Africa’s private electricity market.…
President William Ruto, on Tuesday, May 5, referred to the peaceful and historical relationship between Kenya and Tanzania, which has continued to shape both countries, during his address to the country’s Parliament in Dodoma. The Head of…
High Grand Falls Dam project moves toward groundbreaking as Kenya advances a $10 billion national water infrastructure program targeting irrigation expansion, hydropower generation, and food security. The project anchors a major shift from…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has unveiled a series of resolutions aimed at revitalizing the party and preparing for the 2027 General Election, even as it grapples with internal divisions following the death of its founding leader,…
