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Shareholders of Car & General (Kenya) Plc have approved the termination of the company’s Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP), paving the way for the immediate dissolution of the scheme, subject to regulatory approval. The resolution was…
The Matatu Owners Association (MOA) has assured Kenyans that public transport services will continue uninterrupted as the country marks the first anniversary of the June 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests. In a statement, MOA Chairperson…
Kenya’s prospects for stronger national cyber resilience now appear brighter following the National Assembly’s approval of the establishment of the National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA). The autonomous agency is expected to coordinate…
Africa’s blockchain industry is moving from experimentation to real economic relevance, according to the latest edition of the CV VC African Blockchain Report published by CV VC in collaboration with Absa Group. The report shows that…
[Nairobi, Kenya, 23rd June 2026] – Ecobank Kenya has appointed Flora Mutahi as a Non-Executive Director to its Board, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to strengthening strategic leadership, empowering SMEs and women-led businesses, and…
Public officers intending to contest in the 2027 General Election have until February 9, 2027 to resign from office, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced. The deadline is part of the key dates announced…
Billy Arocho Otunga is a Kenyan security professional, businessman, and political figure best known for his long association with former President Uhuru Kenyatta. For years, Arocho was a familiar figure at political rallies, campaign…
M-Pesa is a leading mobile phone-based financial service in Kenya that allows users to deposit, withdraw, transfer money and pay for goods and services using their mobile devices, without needing the traditional bank account. Launched in…
The County Government of Embu has intensified efforts to enhance food security and improve nutrition among school-going children through a programme that brings together farmers, schools and government agencies to promote food production…
Nuvion has partnered with Visa Direct to improve real-time global payout capabilities for companies operating in multiple markets. Nuvion will integrate Visa Direct’s global payout network into its financial infrastructure platform. This…
Airtel has announced service delays in the allocation of airtime and data bundles purchased through M-PESA, saying it is working with M-Pesa team to restore normal service. In a customer notice issued on 24th June 2026, the…
Vocal Africa, a civil society organization, has strongly condemned recent incidents involving allegations of stolen human private parts, describing the claims as a dangerous tactic being used by criminal gangs to spread fear and rob…
Former Attorney General and National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has raised concerns over the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s (IEBC) newly launched Election Operations Plan (EOP) 2025–2027, questioning the level of…
Equity Group Holdings Plc shareholders have overwhelmingly approved all proposed resolutions at the company’s 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM). Held electronically, the meeting underscored strong investor confidence as the Group announced…
Parents of secondary school students could soon face significantly higher school fees if a proposal by public school principals is approved. The proposal, presented to Education Principal Secretary John Ololtua during the 49th Kenya…
The government has launched the Kenya Health Products and Technologies Local Manufacturing Strategy 2026–2030 to strengthen the national health security strategy. The ambitious plan aims to cut on dependence on imported medicines,…
Among drivers, the word “munyama” will always pop up in their debates as they try to explain which truck best navigates the Kenyan terrain. But beyond the friendly banter and brand loyalty lies a more important question: which prime mover…
Holtec International and EDF have taken a significant step toward delivering a new generation of nuclear power in Britain after submitting a joint proposal to the UK Government for the deployment of Holtec’s SMR-300 small modular reactor…
Vikundi vya uhalifu, matumizi ya dawa za kulevya na mihadarati, pamoja na migogoro ya ardhi, bado ni miongoni mwa changamoto zinazoendelea kuikumba Kaunti ya Homa Bay, amesema Kamishna wa Kaunti Ronald Mwiwawi. Akizungumza katika kongamano…
A fresh warning has been issued to motorists ahead of the planned June 25 protests, with a security company, Securex Agencies, raising concerns about possible disruptions in major urban centers. According to Securex Agencies, organizers…
The Controller of Budget (CoB) Margaret Nyakang’o has raised concerns over the growing number of commercial bank accounts operated by county governments, warning that many of the accounts lack the required documentation and approvals,…
At least 540 youths from informal settlements in Nakuru County are poised to access employment opportunities courtesy of the Nyota Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP II) Nyota initiative. The beneficiaries who were…
Young innovators are increasingly positioning the country and the continent as a hub of creativity, technology and problem-solving after emerging among the best in global student innovation competitions. Kenyan students from various…
A Nairobi court has sentenced the mastermind behind a fake tantalum minerals scam to three years in prison or a fine of Ksh10 million after he defrauded a Chinese investor of Ksh151 million in an elaborate transnational fraud scheme. In a…
