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The Kaptagat Cycling Challenge has evolved beyond a cycling competition, bringing together elite sport, environmental conservation and community empowerment in an event that continues to grow in national significance. Held in the scenic…
President Donald Trump is considering granting a pardon to music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs as the White House prepares another round of clemency decisions, according to sources familiar with the discussions. The sources said Trump planned…
The United States has withdrawn most of the troops it deployed in Nigeria earlier this year in an effort to help fight Islamist militant groups. In December, US and Nigerian forces launched a joint operation in the Lake Chad Basin area,…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested three traffic police officers attached to Webuye Police Station for allegedly demanding bribes from motorists at a road- block along the Webuye- Kitale Road. The arrests follow…
Kenyan rapper Ssaru, known for her bold lyrics and energetic performances, has teamed up with award-winning rapper Scar Mkadinali to release the official music video for their latest collaboration, “Tension”. The video premiered on July 3…
Grace Sugut is a Kenyan athlete who recently gained public attention after taking part in her first marathon race, following in her husband’s footsteps. She is married to Eliud Kipchoge, the two-time Olympic marathon champion who is widely…
The National Police Service (NPS) has vehemently refuted allegations linking its officers to abductions and enforced disappearances, describing the claims as false, misleading, and lacking credibility. In a statement, Police Spokesperson…
Former special counsel Jack Smith has said that President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon those convicted in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol could have long-lasting effects on the upcoming midterm elections. Speaking to…
After the passing of the Finance Bill 2026, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has now reopened a tax amnesty that wipes out penalties, interest, and fines on eligible old tax debts accrued up to the 31st of December, 2025. This tax amnesty…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reintroduced the Tax Amnesty Programme under the Finance Act, 2026, offering businesses and taxpayers an opportunity to eliminate outstanding tax penalties, interest and fines accumulated up to 31st…
Google Play has opened its first Indie Games Fund for Africa, putting $1 million behind independent studios across 32 countries on the continent. The program, announced on 1 July 2026, is built around equity-free capital paired with…
Years of financial strain have pushed Moi University back to one of its toughest cost-cutting measures, with the institution preparing to reduce its workforce as it fights to keep its finances under control. University management says the…
The Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Human Rights Violations announced Friday that it has disbursed a total of Ksh. 674.1 million to 505 victims of human rights violations stemming from demonstrations and public protests.…
The government has announced plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor the productivity and performance of public servants, with the results expected to guide promotions under sweeping reforms aimed at improving service delivery…
Shabana FC finished 5th in the recently concluded Premier League season with 52 points.
David Mungai Njenga Sentenced to Over 14 Years in U.S. Prison The sentencing of David Mungai Njenga, a Kenyan national living in Washington State, has become one of the most significant criminal cases involving a member of the Kenyan…
Kirinyaga County is emerging as Kenya’s benchmark for the implementation of County Aggregation and Industrial Parks (CAIPs), with other counties visiting to learn from its successful model as it positions itself as a leading destination…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reintroduced its Tax Amnesty Programme, offering taxpayers a fresh opportunity to settle outstanding tax obligations without paying penalties, interest or fines. In a statement on Thursday, July 3, KRA…
Grey has added local currency deposits in Kenya and Ghana . Users can now fund their Grey account in Kenyan Shillings (KES) and Ghanaian Cedis (GHS) via bank transfer and mobile money. The new feature is designed to eliminate one of the…
Moi University has disclosed that it is struggling with Ksh9 billion in pending bills and persistent financial deficits dating back to 2014, which continue to jeopardize its operations. Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on…
Cape Verde’s remarkable World Cup debut runs headlong into its biggest challenge yet on Friday, as the smallest nation ever to reach the knockout stages, takes on defending champions Argentina in Miami. The Blue Sharks have been one of the…
Students aspiring to practice law in Kenya must meet a series of academic, professional, and legal requirements before being admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. According to Kenyan law, the process, which the Advocates Act…
The Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has urged young Kenyans to embrace the co-operative movement and cultivate a savings culture, warning that the long-term sustainability of one of the country’s most successful economic sectors…
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki presided over the demolition of the county government’s 11-year-old iron-sheet (mabati) office structures at Kathwana, to pave way for landscaping works as the county prepares to occupy its newly…
