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Kenya has appointed former Principal Secretary Geoffrey Kaituko as the Acting Head of Mission at its High Commission in Canada. The appointment follows the departure of Ambassador Carolyne Kamende Daudi, who had been serving as Kenya’s…
The Kenya Extended Producer Responsibility Organisation (KEPRO) and the County Government of Mombasa have launched a countywide waste segregation initiative targeting 1,000 households in a bid to promote sustainable waste management,…
Dominik Szoboszlai is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Hungary national team. Born on October 25, 2000, in Székesfehérvár, Hungary, he stands at 1.86 meters…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched Phase III of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) programme and approved an additional USD16 million to accelerate the adoption of agricultural technologies and…
Neal Schon is an American guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist with an estimated net worth of $40 million. Best known as the co-founder and longtime lead guitarist of Journey, Schon has spent more than five decades as one of rock music’s…
Alexis Mac Allister is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Liverpool and the Argentina national team. Born on December 24, 1998, in Santa Rosa, La Pampa, he has established himself as one…
Vivo Energy, the leading African energy distribution company – which now operates around 4,200 service stations across 29 markets – has completed the acquisition of TotalEnergies Marketing Jordan, including its network of around 180…
The High Court has ordered a judicial inquiry into the mental capacity of Martha Mwango Nyachae, whose power of attorney is at the center of a dispute over the management of the late Simeon Nyachae’s family companies. In a ruling delivered…
Kenyans are likely to pay more for goods and services after businesses increased their selling charges at the fastest rate ever recorded in June. According to latest Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), the move is driven…
King Kaka has officially released his highly anticipated album, Year of the Pen. The new 13 track album is available now across all digital streaming platforms. For King Kaka, this album represents a profound personal and artistic…
Kenyan rapper, storyteller and entrepreneur King Kaka has today released his new album, ‘Year of the Pen’. The 13-track album marks King Kaka’s return with his first studio album project in several years. In a statement about the album,…
Kenya’s surveying and geospatial training is set for a major overhaul following a consultative meeting between the Land Surveyors’ Board and Universities, which agreed on the need for a harmonized training framework, clear professional…
Safaricom Plc sparked widespread reactions on Thursday night after hinting that it could increase Fuliza limits for millions of its customers. A post on July 2 from Safaricom read, “Tupandishe Fuliza Limit?” The post has attracted…
Following a major leadership realignment at the top tier of its management, Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced the appointment of Diana Mwaniki as the acting Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2026, pending regulatory…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi will prioritize the welfare of Kenyans working in Saudi Arabia during his three-day official visit to Riyadh, aiming to enhance labor protections and expand bilateral cooperation. The visit,…
Industrial flour mills are busy places filled with heavy machinery, fast-moving parts, and a lot of grain. In the past, milling could be a noisy and dusty job. Today, modern Kenyan mills use smart automation and a clever design feature to…
Google Play has announced the first ever Indie Games Fund for Africa, a $1m investment to support emerging and innovative game studios across 32 countries in Africa. The program will provide equity-free capital, technical assistance, and…
Starting Wednesday, July 1, 2026, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has officially made its online traveler declaration system mandatory for anyone entering or departing the country. The requirement is part of the South African…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has opened applications for a fully sponsored one-year technical skills training programme targeting unemployed Form Four leavers from four counties. The initiative is financed by the World…
Africa’s agricultural transformation will depend on investing in young people’s skills alongside strengthening systems and expanding access to finance, Swisscontact Country Director Sharon Mosin has said. Speaking during the Financing…
Youth have been urged to take a leading role in electoral governance by participating in voter registration, political processes and democratic reforms ahead of the 2027 General Election. The call was made during the People Dialogue…
Small and medium-sized agribusinesses that have traditionally struggled to secure bank loans due to a lack of collateral are increasingly accessing credit through a technology-driven financing model that relies on transaction data rather…
Global beverage giant Diageo has officially appointed John Musunga as its new Managing Director for Africa, effective July 1, 2026. As part of the appointment, Musunga is relocating from London to Nairobi. Musunga brings a wealth of…
The Ministry of Education has disqualified Butere Boys Secondary School from the 2026 Western Region Secondary Schools Games and referred the matter to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after investigations found that the…
