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US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence (AI) tools after recent cybersecurity incidents. Asked about OpenAI’s tools being responsible for…
Meta shares plunged on Wednesday as investors balked at its promise to keep spending on artificial intelligence (AI) projects while profits dwindle. Shares in the firm behind Instagram and Facebook fell 11% after its results for the…
Binance has announced that its tokenised securities platform bStocks has exceeded $500m in assets under management (AUM) just seven weeks since launch. Launched on June 11, 2026, bStocks has expanded rapidly from five tokenised securities…
Detectives in Nairobi have launched investigations into the death of a one-year-eight-month-old girl and the acid attack on an 18-year-old woman in an incident that unfolded in Githurai 44, Kasarani Sub-County. Police said they responded…
Two suspects were Thursday arrested for grilling in connection with the fatal shooting of clinical psychologist and mental health researcher Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso in Nairobi. The persons of interest are a mother and her son, police…
KCB Bank Kenya has secured Sh12.9 billion in funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to expand financing for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), with a strong focus on women, youth-led businesses…
The Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) anticipates increase knowledge exchange and enhance technical collaborations that will help the country improve public health during the upcoming agrifood expo. KVA Honorary Secretary Dr Carol Khaemba…
World 3000m Steeplechase champion Faith Cherotich delivered a masterclass on Wednesday evening, storming to a magnificent gold medal at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Cherotich crossed the line in a staggering 9:01.76,…
If you’ve been trying to buy Kenya Power prepaid tokens this morning without success, you’re not alone. Following last night’s widespread power outage that affected large parts of the country, many customers are reporting they cannot…
Kenya’s economy is projected to grow by 4.6 percent in 2026 before improving slightly to 4.7 percent in 2027, according to a new report released by the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Tuesday. In its Country Focus Report (CFR) 2026, the…
Kenya Airways (KQ) plans to more than double its aircraft fleet to 67 by 2030 from the current 32 as part of an ambitious expansion strategy aimed at meeting growing passenger demand and strengthening its regional and international…
In today’s fast-paced world, where demanding work schedules, family responsibilities and the constant pressures of modern life often take center stage, finding time to recharge has become more important than ever. Beauty and wellness spas…
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has sensationally claimed that he was offered Ksh10 million to support the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, opening a new chapter in the debate over one of Kenya’s most significant…
Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered a previously undocumented malware set used by Mirage Kitten APT. The findings were revealed at its annual Kaspersky Cyber Security Weekend for the Middle East, Turkiye and…
Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. has called the decision by Korean ensemble BTS not to submit their album ‘Arirang’ for the Grammys ’ consideration “saddening”. In a statement, the Academy CEO defended the category, stating that it was created…
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has announced leadership changes with five new appointments to the board of directors. In a notice on July 30, the company said the newly appointed non-executive directors are effective as of July 28. “The…
KCB has secured a US$100 million (KShs. 12.9 billion) financing facility from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to expand access to credit for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). 30% of the funds will be…
President William Ruto has called on the Public Service Commission (PSC) to accelerate reforms aimed at positioning Public Service to support the transition into a first-world economy. The President made the remarks Wednesday during a…
President William Ruto is set to deliver a Special National Address to the nation. According to a State House alert, the address will be delivered from State House, Nairobi, at 7:00 p.m. today. State House issued the notice hours after…
She completed the race in an impressive 9:01.76, breaking the previous Games Record and earning Kenya its second gold medal of the event.
Kenya Power has restored all its prepaid payment platforms, allowing customers to resume purchasing electricity tokens after a system interruption disrupted services earlier on Thursday. In a customer update issued at 3:35 p.m. on July 30,…
Kenya and the United Kingdom have renewed the Kenya–UK Health Alliance (KUKHA) for a further five years reaffirming bilateral collaboration in healthcare, research, innovation, trade and investment from 2026 to 2031. The renewes…
Environment Principal Secretary Eng. Festus Ng’eno has underscored the importance of continued collaboration between the Government of Kenya, the World Bank, development partners, county governments, and local communities to ensure the…
Women leaders are calling for a shift from policy discussions to community-led action in the fight against gender-based violence (GBV). They warn that despite strengthened government interventions, abuse continues to thrive behind closed…
