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The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has confirmed that it has restored power across the country after a massive outage plunged the country into five hours of mandatory darkness, without notice. According to Kenya Power, power was…
Schools in Kenya can now access a more secure and integrated education solution to improve digital learning. Samsung Electronics East Africa says the Samsung Digital Classroom integrates classroom management, device security and…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that its Customs and Border Control Department collected a record Ksh 988.78 billion during the 2025/26 financial year, surpassing its annual revenue target and marking the fifth consecutive…
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has written to all 211 member associations saying they will receive $40m (£30m) if they back his controversial plan to sell off stakes in its major competitions. Infantino has set a deadline of 19 September…
Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard has died in a motorbike crash in Dublin. Hansard, 56, was the frontman for rock group The Frames and also featured in The Commitments. He won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for Falling…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has released new guidelines that will govern the promotion of teachers during the 2026/2027 financial year. In Circular No. 13/2026, dated July 24, 2026, referenced TSC/ADM/192A/VOL.X/88, the…
The Government has challenged young people to take full advantage of the opportunities available to them through education, leadership and national development programmes, saying the choices they make today will determine their future.…
A Kenyan man who spent nearly 16 years living in the United States has captured the attention of many across the Kenyan diaspora after making the bold decision to sell almost everything he owned and relocate permanently to Kenya with his…
The Budget and Appropriations Committee has backed a Bill that would channel Ksh 72.26 billion in additional funding to County Governments, with the allocations targeting healthcare, agriculture, affordable housing, climate resilience,…
French DJ and electro-house musician Kavinsky has been found dead at his home in Paris aged 50. The star, whose real name was Vincent Belorgey, enjoyed a slow-burning hit with his 2010 track Nightcall, which soundtracked the opening…
Former top US health official Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions at a US Senate hearing about the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, saying he feared Republican lawmakers would try to use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has commenced investigations into the fatal shooting of Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso, Wednesday morning in Upper Hill area, Nairobi County. In a police report, the detectives said that…
Kenya and the United Kingdom have launched a regional programme aimed at strengthening airport border security, disrupting migrant smuggling networks, and enhancing cooperation among border management agencies in Kenya, Ethiopia, and…
Eaagads Limited, a listed coffee firm with its headquarters in Kiambu County, saw its Net Profit surge 132.9% to KSh 27.6 million for the full year period ended 31st March 2026. Eaagads was established in 1946 as a grower of coffee before…
The government has called on young technology professionals to leverage human-centered innovation and personal integrity as Kenya positions itself to lead the digital and independent economy in East Africa in the age of artificial…
Kenyan households and businesses are increasingly upgrading their WiFi routers as demand for faster internet continues. According to ICT retailer TDK Solutions Limited, many internet users fail to achieve the speeds they pay for because…
Kenya’s Senate is once again considering a proposal to strip the IEBC of the duty to stream polling station results live as they’re announced. The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, co-sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot…
The Sosiot Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) Market that is set to provide modern trading space for 200 traders once complete has reached 89 per cent completion. The flagship National Government project in Belgut Sub-county, Kericho County…
Construction has begun on the Flint Grid Project, a 1+ GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Jersey Township, Licking County, Ohio. Designed to deliver 200 MW of power with more than five hours of storage duration, the project will…
Prince Indah has cemented his place as Kenya’s biggest music star on YouTube in 2026, emerging as the country’s most-watched artist. The Ohangla singer, whose real name is Evance Ochieng Owino, has continued to dominate the digital music…
The government has expressed satisfaction with the progress of major infrastructure projects in Nairobi, saying they are on schedule and expected to be completed within their stipulated timelines, with some likely to be delivered ahead of…
The Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Customs and Border Control Department collected a record Sh988.78 billion in the 2025/26 financial year, surpassing its revenue target as stronger trade volumes, improved tax compliance, and digital…
Police in Nyahururu have intensified the fight against livestock theft, leading to the recovery of more than 70 sheep and goats stolen recently from different parts of Laikipia and neighbouring counties. Nyahururu Sub-county Police…
The citizenry has called on political players to focus on policies that would improve the lives of ordinary Kenyans rather than endless exchanges of insults, propaganda, and personal attacks. Residents of Tinderet Sub-county in Nandi…
