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The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened a 30-day inter-institutional transfer application window for students recently placed in university and Technical and Vocational Education and Training…
Trans Nzoia Governor, George Natembeya, has called for proper documentation and accountability to enhance service delivery under the Kenya Devolution Support Programme Phase II (KDSP II). Governor Natembeya affirmed that proper records…
Seven American aid workers who had been responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are quarantining at a U.S.-backed isolation facility in Kenya after the United States introduced new travel restrictions for…
An attempt by Airtel Kenya to get regulators to stop Safaricom’s low call prices has failed. The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) dismissed Airtel’s complaint about Safaricom’s Ofa Moto promotion, ruling that call rates as low as 10…
Businesses involved in Kenya’s international trade are set to adjust their shipping and logistics operations following the introduction of a new Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) cargo declaration system that will become mandatory from next…
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) was formally introduced in Kenya in 2024, when the Cabinet officially approved the national RPL policy and the government subsequently launched the official RPL Policy Framework. The Recognition of Prior…
President William Ruto has announced that the Rironi-Mau Summit Highway will be extended to Eldoret, Bungoma and the Malaba border as part of the government’s efforts to improve transport connectivity and boost economic growth in western…
Kiambu High School played host to a vibrant STEM outreach programme that ignited passion for physics and broader sciences among students. The event was organized by the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa…
There is a fine line between support and dependency. Support empowers. Dependency enslaves. History repeatedly demonstrates that individuals, families, organizations, and even nations stagnate when dependence replaces responsibility. In…
Machakos University has taken a significant step towards strengthening technical and vocational education following the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a Smart Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)…
The High Court in Machakos has ordered Safaricom and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) to pay a combined Ksh. 4,418,601 to a victim of a coordinated SIM swap fraud. The ruling, delivered by High Court Judge Asenath Ongeri, dismissed appeals from…
Vihiga County has strengthened its commitment to evidence-driven healthcare through a new partnership with a global non-profit organization, Evidence Action, a move expected to improve planning, accountability, and the effectiveness of…
In a move to streamline maritime trade and enhance port security, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced the upcoming launch of the Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) platform. Scheduled to go live on Monday, August 3, 2026, this…
Habitat for Humanity Kenya has launched the “Let’s Open the Door” campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting decent, affordable and climate-resilient housing as a catalyst for improved health, education, economic empowerment and…
China has hit out at the nationalisation of British Steel, saying it “firmly opposes and is strongly dissatisfied with the British government’s decision”. On Thursday, the UK government said that taking the loss-making firm into public…
Kenya and the United States have signed a landmark Strategic Objective Agreement (SOAG) for Health that will channel USD 1.686 billion (approximately Sh218 billion) in U.S. funding and USD 850 million in Kenyan co-investment to strengthen…
Fifteen exceptional designers from six African countries have been unveiled as the Top 15 Finalists of the Real Leather. Stay Different. (RLSD) Africa Talent Leather Design Showcase 2026, marking another major milestone in one of the…
China has hit out at the nationalisation of British Steel, saying it “firmly opposes and is strongly dissatisfied with the British government’s decision”. On Thursday, the UK government said that taking the loss-making firm into public…
US fast-food chain Taco Bell is removing lettuce from its menu in some states after investigations found it could be linked to an outbreak of explosive diarrhoea caused by a parasite. The decision was taken “out of an abundance of caution”…
Trump Media & Technology Group, which owns Truth Social, is launching a paid service to give Wall Street firms high-speed access to its most influential posts. From 1 August, instant updates will be delivered from “the highest-ranking”…
The Kenya Petroleum Oil Workers Union has moved to the High Court seeking to nullify the appointment of Faith Bett Boinett as chairperson of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Board of Directors. In the petition, the union is also asking the…
HACO Industries Kenya Managing Director Mary-Ann Musangi has been elected vice chairperson of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) for a two-year term. Musangi, who currently chairs KAM’s Women in Manufacturing Programme, has led…
A Nigerian national accused of illegally obtaining a Kenyan national identity card and residing unlawfully in the country was Thursday released on bond by a Nairobi court pending the hearing of his case. Joseph Temple Tochukwu, also known…
Nairobi City County has introduced the 2026 Zoning Policy, setting new rules that will affect how landowners and developers plan and execute construction projects across the city. In a statement on July 17, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja…
