Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has appointed Susan C. Rutto as Acting Executive Director and Registrar of Contractors, following a leadership transition at the regulator. Rutto, who will also serve as Secretary to the NCA Board,…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has ordered the formation of a high-level technical committee to address outstanding compliance issues that led to the suspension of operations at Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited. The committee will be…
KIGALI, Rwanda, 8 September 2026 – Access to climate adaptation finance remains a significant challenge for smallholder farmers and rural businesses across Africa, with available capital often failing to reach those who need it most. To…
China’s industry ministry has put 6G commercial services into its 2026-2030 telecoms plan, while Kenya is still busy expanding 5G.
iQOO has confirmed the iQOO 16 and an 8.8-inch Pad Ultra gaming tablet for late September. Its specs remain leaks
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Kenya has brought together Burundi and two key UN migration agencies for a high-level response to the humanitarian concerns facing Burundian nationals following heightened scrutiny…
Samsung M16 LEAD OLED could reach iQOO 16 and Apple’s foldable. Here’s how the display technology could improve your phone.
Nubia launches the NaviX Ultra on 16 September in China, run by ByteDance’s Doubao agent. WeChat blocked the December prototype.
The Government has moved to resolve outstanding compliance issues with Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited following the suspension of the company’s operations. In a statement, Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho said the Government and the…
Baidu connected its Baidu Dazi agent platform to four new Xiaodu home devices, so the assistant now completes household tasks.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — The government has shifted from its tough stance against Tata Chemicals Magadi, with Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho authorising a joint technical committee with the…
Huawei says 5 million devices upgraded to HarmonyOS 7 in 24 hours. What the number counts and why Kenya waits.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Kenya is stepping up efforts to protect critical infrastructure and public spaces from terrorist attacks as security officials and international experts call for a shift…
Nurses in Nairobi are carrying placards with messages including, “Punda Amechoka, COG Do Something Now” and “Implement the RTWA 2017 Now,” directed at the Council of Governors.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Kenya and Japan are seeking to deepen cooperation in clean and sustainable energy as the two countries strengthen their partnership on climate action, trade and…
Mamdani said the 170,000 documents show asbestos was found “nearly everywhere” they tested near Ground Zero.
Former Bata Kenya Country Manager Abbas Shirazi is missing after a fatal road accident in Limuru, Kiambu County, in which a 57-year-old pedestrian was killed. The accident occurred on September 5, 2026, at about 7:50pm in the Redhill area…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Police have arrested four Kenyans accused of harassing and extorting foreign nationals in Nairobi’s Nyamakima area, in an intensifying crackdown on exploitation of immigrants amid…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Detectives have arrested a 32-year-old man over remarks allegedly targeting Burundian nationals with ethnic hatred, hostility and calls for violence, just a day after the…
Visa has upgraded A2A Protect with Featurespace AI to help banks detect suspicious account-to-account transfers before funds leave customer accounts.
Kenya is mourning the loss of Maureen Nyadida-Lukoye, the beloved wife of renowned psychiatrist Prof. Lukoye W’Atwoli, who passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. Prof. Atwoli, the son of COTU…
Foreign nationals are free to invest and operate businesses in Kenya as long as they comply with the country’s immigration and business regulations, Dr. Abdul Odhiambo has said. Odhiambo said the Government recognises the contribution of…
The Family Group Foundation has partnered with the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to accelerate the restoration of the Ngong Hills Forest Ecosystem through the establishment of a nursery with the capacity to produce one million tree seedlings.…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party leader Dr Oburu Oginga has condoled with Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan. Hafidh died on September 7, 2026, at Emilio Mzena Memorial…
