Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Standard Group has condemned the alleged abduction of its Associate Editor, Alex Kiprotich, along the Gilgil–Nakuru road on Tuesday night, demanding his immediate and safe release. In a statement issued in Nairobi, Group Chief…
Tobacco-leaf production is declining globally, but rising in Africa, according to a new analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO). The analysis finds that while global tobacco-leaf production fell by nearly 19% between 2012 and 2024,…
Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 launched 1 September. What changed, what it costs, and what Anthropic’s benchmarks leave out.
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has charged afresh the former Governor of Murang’a County and eight others at the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court following the amendment of the initial charges in the Ksh. 351,097,491.15 case.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1-African women’s rights advocates have warned that growing appeals to “family values”, culture, religion and national sovereignty are being used to undermine hard-won protections for women and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep1-The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku over remarks advocating for Maasai candidates to occupy political positions in Kajiado and Narok,…
Many firms are still piloting AI for customer service, marketing, fraud detection, credit scoring, document processing and data analysis.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1-A former Machakos County chief officer has been charged with allegedly using forged academic certificates to secure a senior government position from which he earned more than…
August 2026 Google System Updates brought Tap to Share, Wallet age credentials, parental controls and stronger Play Protect to Android.
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) says all its airports are now operating normally following the full resumption of Air Traffic Control (ATC) services. KAA said both arriving and departing flights are being facilitated across its airport…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1-Kenya is stepping up efforts to detect sickle cell disease in infants as the government seeks to close gaps in diagnosis and treatment for an estimated 250,000…
POCO F9 Ultra launches with a 200MP camera, 185Hz screen and 8,050mAh battery from $799. Every spec explained.
The Kenya Dairy Board has reassured consumers that milk remains available in the market despite temporary supply constraints being experienced in parts of the country. The Board said formal milk deliveries to processors declined by 3.7 per…
Kenya Airways announced that Acting Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Capt. George Kamal will leave the position, with Company Secretary and Director of Legal Services Habil Waswani appointed as Acting GMD/CEO. Waswani…
Dyson’s CameraJet toothbrush has a 0.1-megapixel camera that finds gaps between teeth and jets mouthrinse into them for USD 499.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 1-Kenya’s aviation operations have rapidly returned to normal after aviation workers called off their strike, with major airports handling 244 arrivals and departures within nine hours on…
Tecno’s Megapad SE 2 launches in the Philippines with a 9.7-inch 2K display, 4G LTE and Android 16.
Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) has announced a leadership transition at the top of the airline, with Capt. George Kamal is resigning as Acting Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for personal reasons. The airline’s Board of…
The Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) has explained the milk shortage in parts of the country. In a statement on September 1, KDB attributed the situation to seasonal production challenges affecting dairy farmers. The Board acknowledged temporary…
Ruto praised Hichilema for steering Zambia through difficult economic circumstances after inheriting a country in default.
Ruto said Africa’s next historic task was to convert its natural resources, markets and young population into broad-based prosperity.
Ruto called for peaceful political competition, credible institutions, respect for the law and respect for citizens’ choices.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 1-Kenya Power is deploying 426 young engineers into regional operations as the utility accelerates grid modernisation and digitisation to keep pace with a customer base that has…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has arrested 11 people and seized suspected counterfeit alcoholic beverages during a 10-day multi-agency crackdown in Nairobi. The operation, conducted between…
