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The Kenyan TikTok community is mourning the sudden death of Byron Otieno Kombora, a popular figure within the digital creator industry. News of the death of Byron Otieno became public on July 27 through social media posts shared by his…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) trapped in a severe liquidity crunch are turning to structured trade finance to survive, as unpaid government pending bills climb past record highs. According to data from the Controller of Budget,…
For decades, the standard insurance product in Kenya has been characterized by rigid annual premiums, complex paperwork, and a reactive, claims-only relationship with the consumer. Today, this traditional ‘one-size-fits-all’ model is no…
Bishop Lawi Imathiu is a Kenyan Methodist cleric, educator, former parliamentarian, and one of the key figures behind the establishment of Kenya Methodist University (KeMU). Lawi is known as the first bishop of the autonomous Methodist…
Betting giant SportPesa has quietly ceded ownership following a recent transaction that has altered the ownership structure of Milestone Games Limited, the Kenyan holding company that operates the SportPesa brand. At the center of the…
Kenya’s Harambee Starlets suffered a major blow in their quest for 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualification following a 4-0 humiliation against tournament favorites and hosts Morocco at the Prince Hassan Moulay Stadium in Rabat. A…
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With months to the 2027 General Election, pressure is mounting on Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to ditch the opposition led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and instead work with President William Ruto. Kalonzo, who served…
Kenya has reportedly deported Somali State Minister at the Presidency Abshir Bukhaari, making him the second senior Somali government official to be turned back from the country within days in a development that risks straining relations…
China has launched its first integrated hardware and software platform for new materials modelling. According to Science and Technology Daily, a TV BRICS partner, the platform has been hailed by the industry as a “divine calculator” and a…
Andy Burnham has pledged to continue the UK’s “unwavering” support for Ukraine ahead of meeting Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday. The Ukrainian president will become the prime minister’s first international visitor since he took office a week…
Several pedestrians have been arrested for flouting traffic rules at the Mutindwa footbridge near the Buruburu interchange in Nairobi. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) said on Monday that the arrests were made during an…
A Uasin Gishu County Multi-Agency Team has intensified its crackdown on counterfeit agricultural inputs after security agencies seized about 4,000 bags of suspected fake fertilizer in Kabenes, Uasin Gishu County, in what officials…
A Catholic priest has called for political tolerance and peaceful engagement among leaders and residents following heated political exchanges witnessed during church services in Antubetwe Kiongo Ward, Igembe North Sub County. Father…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has traveled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to rally African support for Justice Njoki Ndung’u and Judge Phoebe Okowa, Kenya’s candidates for election to the International Criminal Court and…
As the country prepares for the 2027 General Election, concern has been raised over increasing cases of political intolerance and acts of hooliganism, with boda boda operators frequently being accused of facilitating such activities.…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has declared that he will only honour a summons from the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) if the commission first compels former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to appear before it…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has signalled an imminent exit from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), saying he is shopping for a new political vehicle to propel his 2027 presidential bid. The declaration comes weeks after he was removed…
A Kenyan family is mourning the death of 29-year-old Mark Zimmer, who died in the United States (US), and whose passing has left relatives, friends, and members of the Kenyan diaspora in deep grief. In a statement on Sunday, July 26, the…
As the morning sun rises over the sprawling Mwea Irrigation Scheme, farmers begin streaming into Hadshon Ventures carrying wilted rice leaves, photographs of diseased crops, and empty pesticide containers. Others simply want advice before…
A Taiwanese national was arrested at the Isibania One Stop Border Post (OSBP) in Migori County after police allegedly found him in possession of suspected heroin while entering Kenya from Tanzania. Police said the suspect was intercepted…
The Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) and aak-GROW/CropLife Kenya have reaffirmed that all pesticides registered for use in Kenya undergo rigorous scientific evaluation and continuous monitoring to safeguard public health, the environment…
The once-thriving tree cover that defined Lugari Sub-County’s landscape is steadily disappearing, leaving farms increasingly vulnerable to soil erosion, rising temperatures and the effects of climate change. As forests shrink and weather…
The Dock Workers Union (DWU) Election Board says preparations for the union’s August 13 elections remain on course, despite funding delays that have slowed procurement of key election materials. DWU founded in 1954is a major labour…
Boda Boda operators in Tana River County have been urged to observe traffic rules, acquire driving licenses and insurance covers for their motorcycles in a bid to improve road safety in the county. Speaking during a sensitization forum…
