Latest news stories from across Kenya.
CIC Insurance Group PLC records a 70% increase in profit after tax to Ksh 1.09 billion for the six-month period ending 30th June 2026. Profit Before Tax rose by 30% to shs1.56 billion, buoyed by investment return, which grew by 44% to…
NAIROBI, 28 AUGUST 2026… Old Mutual Holdings Plc has reported profits after tax of KES 882 million for the six months ended 30 June 2026, up from KES 5 million in the same period last year, marking significant improvement at a time when…
Microsoft has named Angela Ng’ang’a its East Africa country lead, a Nairobi-based regional role covering governments, enterprise customers and startups.
A section of Kisii MCAs has intensified pressure on Governor Simba Arati over stalled development projects, poor roads and alleged delays in implementing programmes for which funds have already been approved. The ward representatives…
OPPO’s ColorOS 16 August update adds AI Remix Collage, currency widgets and app security to 13 Find and Reno phones.
vivo’s Y31t 5G launched in India at INR 25,999, about KES 35,100, with a 7,200mAh battery and old Snapdragon chip.
Honor Magic V6 sells in Nairobi at KES 312,999 with no local launch. Battery, price and update terms explained.
Samsung promoted new SSDs with a generative AI video. Honor hit back over its Magic V6 shoot. What it means.
Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC), local administrators, and residents of Kajiado North have agreed to work together to address flooding risks along the Riruta-Ngong Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) route ahead of the anticipated El Niño rains.…
President William Ruto has said that the new police uniform is a product consultation between police officers, members of the public as contained in the National Police Reform Taskforce chaired by retired Chief Justice David Maraga.…
Questions are emerging over a possible milk shortage in Nairobi after some supermarkets began limiting the amount of milk customers can purchase. At the same time, consumers have reported difficulty finding popular brands such as…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has revealed plans by the government to deploy 1,200 electric vehicles to police stations across the country as part of ongoing efforts to modernise the National Police Service (NPS) and…
The US government has launched a $7 million (Sh930 million) initiative to support the modernisation and professionalisation of Kenya’s police service. The initiative which was the construction of the chief physical training instructor…
Sudan’s military-led government has lifted a curfew and state of emergency in Khartoum imposed more than two years ago, state media says. The authorities are taking this step 18 months…
Microsoft has appointed Angela Nganga as its new Country Lead for East Africa, placing the Kenyan executive at the centre of the company’s digital transformation and artificial intelligence strategy across the region. In a statement dated…
Security agencies and local administrators have been urged to step up surveillance and intelligence gathering to curb cattle rustling and other related crimes along the Isiolo, Meru and Samburu county boundaries. Livestock keepers and…
The government is strengthening international partnerships and industry linkages to position Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions as centres of practical skills, innovation, production and global employment.…
Former Vice President and Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has given the National Police Service Commission (NPSC), Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) seven days to explain how recruitment into the…
Kalonzo demanded that the three institutions reveal who they have recruited, how many people have been hired, the criteria used and the regions from which the recruits were drawn.
KCB Bank Group has joined family, friends and colleagues in mourning Rosemary Koech, following her death on August 21, 2026. The bank mourned Koech’s death in an obituary on Friday, August 28, saying it had lost its Head of Data…
Migori Deputy Governor, Dr Joseph Mahiri, has called upon the Kuria community to allow their children to attend school instead of engaging in mining activities which ruin their education. Mahiri, who spoke while visiting the Komasincha…
The Ministry of Health has intensified measures to contain dengue fever in Garissa and Wajir counties, where 1,678 cases have been reported as of August 26, including five suspected deaths in Garissa. Garissa has recorded 1,583 cumulative…
The County Government of Vihiga, through the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Blue Economy, has issued an advisory of a suspected African Swine Fever (ASF) within Sabatia Sub County, Vihiga County. In a statement, the…
Muturi said unresolved questions surrounding electoral technology, procurement and intellectual-property rights could erode public confidence.
