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Watchmen across the country are set to earn higher salaries following the implementation of new statutory minimum wage rates that took effect on May 1, 2026. The new pay rates are outlined in the Regulation of Wages (General) (Amendment)…
The Kenyan government has begun evacuating its citizens from South Africa following security concerns over the unrest caused by anti-immigrant protesters. In a press statement dated June 30, 2026, the State Department of diaspora affairs…
NTSA wants every private car inspected yearly from 2026. But the PSVs it already inspects are still deathtraps. Can it deliver?
World record holder Faith Kipyegon will headline a historic women’s mile at the 2026 Prefontaine Classic, as the event makes its long-awaited return to the Diamond League meet for the first time since 1993. The two-day meeting takes place…
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has announced the end of the 2025/26 cruise season with the arrival of the MS Viking Yi Dun, the ninth cruise vessel to dock at the Port of Mombasa, bringing the total number of cruise tourists received this…
Ford has spent the past several years pushing AI deep into its manufacturing and quality control operations, installing AI-powered cameras on plant floors and using automated systems to catch defects before vehicles reached customers. Now…
Jack Davidson Fletcher is an English professional footballer born on March 19, 2007, in Manchester, England. He plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United, where he is part of the first-team squad while continuing his…
Motorists using the Southern Bypass experienced major delays on June 30, following a road accident involving several trucks near the Dagoretti climb lane in the Thogoto area. According to preliminary reports, one of the trailers is…
Manuel Ugarte Ribeiro is a Uruguayan professional footballer born on April 11, 2001, in Montevideo, Uruguay. He plays primarily as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and the Uruguay national team. Known for…
Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes, born on September 8, 1994, in Maia, Portugal, is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and captains the Portugal national team. Renowned for…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has directed the Commission for University Education (CUE) to conduct an audit of the dental training programmes offered by Moi University and the University of Nairobi (UoN). In a directive to the…
I&M Bank Kenya has named veteran banker Abdi Mohamed as its next Chief Executive Officer, handing the leadership of one of the country’s fastest-growing lenders to a banker with more than three decades of experience in East Africa’s…
Kevin Spacey is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter with an estimated net worth of $100,000. Once considered one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed performers, Spacey won two Academy Awards and earned millions from…
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Kisumu has delivered a landmark ruling maintaining that employers cannot stop paying workers’ salaries simply because their businesses are facing financial difficulties. In a judgment delivered…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) received a major technological boost in its fight against drug trafficking following the donation of cutting-edge equipment by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) Nairobi…
Kenya enjoyed a productive outing at the 2026 Meeting de Paris Diamond League, with Jacob Krop and Edmund Serem both landing the podium as the country’s distance-running depth was on full display at the iconic Stade Charléty. Krop produced…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a fresh update on the filing of 2025 income tax returns after millions of taxpayers rushed to beat the June 30 deadline, causing heavy congestion on the iTax platform. In a notice released…
Detectives arrested a suspect in connection with alleged improper use of social media, following an intelligence-led operation conducted in Kazandani area of Mombasa County. The suspect, Halima Ngache, also known as Princess Halima, was…
West Minya solar project has reached a major milestone after a joint venture between Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy and Hassan Allam Construction secured a contract worth approximately $560 million. The engineering, procurement and…
Tanzania is making another strong pitch to international investors after more than 50 business leaders from across Africa, Europe and North America arrived in the country for a trade and investment mission aimed at identifying new…
Aircraft selection: The return of Kenya Airways’ iconic Boeing 777-300 has, unsurprisingly, generated considerable interest across Kenya’s aviation sector. With a capacity for roughly 400 passengers, the aircraft arrives at an opportune…
Trust is the foundation upon which strong institutions, stable democracies and prosperous economies are built, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said. Mudavadi said in today’s digital era, where misinformation and declining…
Kenya has secured $750 million (Ksh97 billion) from the World Bank to support reforms aimed at tackling corruption, strengthening governance, and improving the management of public funds. The funding, approved on June 29, 2026, falls under…
INJECT Party leader Morara Kebaso has officially confirmed that he has joined the Jubilee Party, abandoning his own political outfit as he positions himself within the political camp associated with former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred…
