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As dawn breaks over the rolling green hills of Vihiga County, hundreds of tea farmers stream into neatly manicured tea fields, baskets strapped to their backs. Their hands move swiftly across the emerald bushes, carefully plucking the…
Luis Eduardo Barraza is an American professional soccer player who serves as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami CF. Born on November 8, 1996, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, he is of Mexican descent and holds dual U.S. and…
The Busia County Government, in partnership with Colleges and Institutes under the Kenya Blue Economy Skills Training (KBEST) Programme, has launched a fully equipped modern training kitchen at Busia Vocational Training Centre to enhance…
Brenden Russell Aaronson is an American professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Premier League club Leeds United and the United States national team. Born on October 22, 2000, in Medford, New Jersey,…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development is set to unveil an ambitious roadmap that will transform the country’s livestock and meat industry into a commercially viable sector capable of generating Sh1 trillion annually.…
Alejandro “Alex” Zendejas Saavedra is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Liga MX club Club América and the United States men’s national team. Born on February 7, 1998, in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, he moved to El Paso,…
The directorate of affordable housing and urban development has expressed concern over the ability of some of the contractors to deliver the projects within the stipulated time frame. According to the Secretary, State Department of…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a 30-day notice directing all illegal roadside occupants, including traders operating along the Ruiru-Githunguri-Uplands (B116) Road, to remove their structures and vacate the road…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has outlined the process that school principals must follow before increasing fees, stating that they cannot raise fees unilaterally without obtaining the required approvals. Speaking during a…
People expect more from their smartphones today. They want a battery that keeps up with their day, a screen they can
Forty years after their famous World Cup meeting, Spain and Belgium go head-to-head once again in a quarterfinal battle for a place in the semi-finals, with the clash taking place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. The two sides last met at…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has given traders and other illegal occupants along the Ruiru–Githunguri–Uplands (B116) Road 30 days to vacate the road reserve to pave the way for road safety improvements and infrastructure…
Ministry of Health Cabinet Secretary, Aden Duale, has signed an initiative worth Ksh. 4.5B aimed at expanding access to maternal care in underserved communities across the country. Maternal and child healthcare remains a major public…
Kenya has made history by hosting the Rafting World Cup Series for the first time, with 35 teams from 18 countries competing on the Sagana River in Murang’a County from July 9 to 12. The championship, the first of its kind to be held on…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected a record Sh2.844 trillion in taxes and agency revenues in the 2025/2026 financial year, registering its strongest growth in recent years as key sectors of the economy boosted government revenue.…
Residents of Tharaka Nithi county have been urged to turn out in large numbers for the upcoming Chuka Igambang’ombe Cultural Festival, a two-day event aimed at celebrating the community’s rich cultural heritage, traditions and indigenous…
For decades, the people of Tana River County have lived with a painful paradox. Despite being home to Kenya’s longest river, thousands of households and livestock compete for dwindling water sources. Water scarcity has not only affected…
April 2026 S&P Global Market Intelligence data show that the largest 100 global banks had total assets of USD 132.5 trillion. China has 21 banks; the USA has 12; Japan has 8; Canada has 6; France has 6; the UK has 6; South Korea has 5;…
The Government has launched the second phase of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme in Marsabit County, with 1,680 young people receiving business support grants aimed at promoting entrepreneurship,…
Carole Argwings-Kodhek, who died at the age of 72, was the daughter of one of Kenya’s most celebrated nationalist leaders, Clement Michael George Argwings-Kodhek, the country’s first African Barrister-at-Law and a key figure in the…
Three illegally owned firearms and 43 rounds of ammunition have been voluntarily surrendered by members of the public in Tana River County. According to the National Police Service (NPS), two AK-47 rifles and 35 rounds of ammunition were…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) issued a warning to residents in the Coast region over a wave of fraudulent claims of “genital disappearance” or “shrinking” allegedly caused through physical contact, saying the rumours are…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected KES 2.844 trillion in the financial year ending June 2026, a 10.6% jump that outpaces the 6.8% growth recorded the year before. On the surface, this is a win for KRA, which has spent years…
Former Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) National Chairman and Kzanaka Group Chief Executive Officer, Mucai Kunyiha, has been elected President of the COMESA Business Council (CBC), placing a Kenyan business leader at the helm of…
