Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Nairobi City County Government announced a salary delay for July 2026 occasioned by what it termed as a late approval and uploading of the County Budget. The Head of County Public Service Godfrey Akumali said that the delay…
Bristol Myers Squibb has selected Houston, Texas, for a new $2.3 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing campus, converting an earlier proposal into a confirmed project at Generation Park. The approximately 600,000-square-foot campus will…
A new generation of young African scholars is taking a major step onto the global stage as 121 Equity Leaders Program scholars prepare to pursue higher education at some of the world’s leading universities. The scholars, drawn from Kenya,…
At least 20,000 beans farmers from five counties are set to benefit from a training on innovative farming of high-yielding, drought and disease-resistant bean seed varieties courtesy of the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research…
Safaricom has launched nine new prefixes: 0118, 0119, 0140 to 0143 and 0180 to 0182. Here is what changes.
A major decision by the Ohio Supreme Court has created a major obstacle for the proposed 195-acre EdgeConneX Data Centers in Ashville. The massive digital infrastructure plan is currently on hold while a local referendum petition is…
The proposed $16 billion Pacific data center campus has been officially halted after the developer abruptly withdrew its zoning application. All submitted materials have currently been terminated by BLE Landholdings LLC, which is…
INTERPOL says SIM swap fraud drained KES 491.6 million from Kenyan mobile wallets in 2025. Here’s what the report says.
Apple’s September event is expected on 9 September. iPhone 18 Pro, foldable iPhone Ultra, new watches: every rumour sorted.
Kenya is a founding member of WAICO, China’s new global AI body launched in Shanghai on 16 July 2026.
The US FCC has blocked new foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs and power inverters from its market, targeting China.
Kenya is set to host the inaugural Association of African Air Forces Exercise (AAAFEX) in 2027, with the Kenya Defense Forces expected to lead the exercise. In a statement on August 10, the Ministry of Defense said the AAAFEX Command Post…
Alibaba’s Qwen3.8-Max is a 2.4 trillion parameter AI model that rivals Claude Fable 5 on some tests and undercuts it on price.
The ongoing construction works on the Usenge Bridge in Siaya County have raised hopes among residents and businesspeople who have for years struggled with flooding, disrupted transport and difficult movement across the area. Residents say…
President William Ruto has expressed confidence that Broad-based alliance will win the 2027 general election. Speaking in Naivasha during a three-day retreat bringing together more than 300 leaders from the United Democratic Alliance…
Heathrow third runway project is moving deeper into its financing phase as the proposed £49 billion expansion faces a £9 billion passenger funding request. The proposed pre-funding could add about £8.50 to tickets while supporting early…
Residents of Usenge in Siaya County say the ongoing bridge construction across River Yala has renewed hope in an area that has for years been cut off by floods and poor access. The residents said works on the river channel to allow more…
The Milimani Environment and Land Court l issued interim orders barring entertainment joint 213 Lounge and Restaurant from playing music within the premises to entertain revellers and/or patrons visiting the premises as of Sunday. This was…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries stated on Monday it has secured a 956 billion won ($675 million) deal to supply power generation systems for a US data center project. This deal stands as its largest-ever power engine order. The contract with…
The Ethiopian Army Foundation and UAE-based real estate developer Reportage Properties have broken ground on a major mixed-use development in Addis Ababa, blending residential and commercial space in one of the Ethiopian capital’s most…
The government has placed 18 counties on high alert ahead of the anticipated El Niño weather conditions expected from October 2026. In a statement dated August 10, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said authorities have…
ASP Siyad Othowa Abdi, the officer commanding the General Service Unit (GSU) VIP Protection Company, has built a reputation through years of service in demanding security assignments both locally and abroad. The National Police Service has…
Principal Secretary for the State Department for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has issued an update on the construction of Mumbi Stadium in Murang’a County, saying the project remains on course for completion…
Principal Secretary for Interior and National Administration Raymond Omollo has issued an update on the ongoing Kihunguro Footbridge Project along the Thika Superhighway, describing the infrastructure as a key investment in pedestrian…
