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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned that the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election could be postponed or even canceled if the current security situation and election offenses persist. Speaking during…
Members of Parliament have been urged to establish Social Health Authority (SHA) support initiatives in their constituencies to expand financial protection in healthcare and ensure that no deserving Kenyan is left behind. Speaking…
A multi-vehicle accident has occurred at the Kijabe-Kimende section of the Naivasha–Nakuru highway, causing traffic disruption along the highway on July 9. Footage from the scene, as observed by the Kenya Times, captures the aftermath of…
Google is rolling out updated Play Store Terms of Service on July 29, 2026, and the changes land squarely on three things Android users rarely think about until something goes wrong: The first addition spells out what many users have long…
Kenya academician, Prof Kenneth Ngure, has been appointed to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Prof. Ngure, an award-winning researcher from the Department of…
IBM and Red Hat have announced the commercial launch of Lightwell, a new platform designed to help enterprises automatically identify and remediate vulnerabilities in open source software at scale. The launch introduces two offerings:…
Kenya has launched the Kenya–EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Implementation Strategy, a comprehensive 10-year roadmap designed to provide a clear and actionable pathway for the country to realize the full benefits of the agreement.…
Every FIFA World Cup match carries global attention, with millions of fans watching every decision made on the pitch. FIFA also spends years identifying, training and assigning the officials who will control the games in order to make…
After decades of redesigns, stalled plans and changing market conditions, construction officially begins on the final commercial skyscraper at the rebuilt World Trade Center campus. NEW YORK — Nearly 25 years after the September 11…
Police in Kisii South Sub County in Kisii County are investigating an incident where two girls, aged 6 and 5, were found murdered in a banana plantation in Nkura 3 village on Wednesday. According to the police report, the girls were…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) in regulating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and promoting the adoption of modern biotechnology…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has dismissed the opposition’s confidence regarding the 2027 General Election. He says those who believe defeating President William Ruto will…
The County Government of Nakuru has begun a mass vaccination of dogs to curb the spread of rabies in the region. According to the devolved unit’s administration a total 492 dogs received the anti-rabies jab on the first day the exercise…
Seafood businesses in Diani are banking on increased tourist arrivals during the upcoming peak tourism season to cushion them against rising operating costs that have squeezed profit margins over the past several months. Private seafood…
For many years, agriculture was regarded by many young people as a last resort, an occupation for those who could not secure formal employment. However, in Vihiga County a new generation of young agripreneurs is changing that perception by…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the registration of two new umbrella unit trust schemes alongside several additional sub-funds across four existing schemes. This initiative aims provides Kenyan investors with access to a…
Environmental conservation groups have accused the government of undermining its ambitious tree-growing agenda by allowing the continued destruction of existing forests and public green spaces for development projects Speaking during a…
The government has unveiled a raft of proposed bills, policies and regulations aimed at streamlining Kenya’s mining sector by strengthening governance, improving occupational safety and health standards, modernising explosives management…
A Kisii Anti-Corruption Court has dismissed the irregular and unlawful recruitment case against the former Kisii County Assembly Speaker David Kombo and Deputy Clerk Daniel Omwoyo. Chief Magistrate Bernard Omwansa ruled the accused persons…
The Judiciary and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) have reaffirmed their joint commitment to securing democratic legitimacy, warning that flawed political processes, rather than mere voting numbers, compromise the…
France and Morocco meet again on the world’s biggest stage on Thursday, renewing a rivalry forged four years ago as the two sides clash in the opening quarterfinal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Foxborough Stadium, outside Boston. The…
Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary (PS), Charles Hinga Mwaura has hailed the Kenya Urban Support Program (KUSP) and its role in transforming our urban areas through planning and development of urban infrastructure. He…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that it has granted operational licenses to four new market entrants. The new licenses span diverse sectors including investment advisory, Shariah-compliant real estate management,…
Investments in coffee development have propelled Kericho County to become Kenya’s leading coffee-producing county, with the latest Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) statistics ranking it first nationally during the 2025/2026 coffee season.…
