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Khwisero Member of Parliament, Christopher Aseka, has supported President William Ruto’s call for a national conversation, saying the initiative offers Kenyans an opportunity to chart a shared vision for the country’s future. Aseka said…
Airtel Money Kenya has entered the mobile business payments space with the launch of Bizna Wallet, a new solution targeting small and micro-enterprises, setting up a direct comparison with Safaricom’s Pochi la Biashara. The launch comes…
Nandi County leaders have challenged the clergy to guide the society in embracing and supporting leaders who uphold high moral values and virtues the promoted a culture of integrity, accountability and selfless service. Speaking during a…
Harambee Starlets’ long-awaited return to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has ended in heartbreak, with Kenya bowing out of the 2026 tournament in Morocco without a single point, goal, or moment of celebration to show for their efforts.…
Health services in all public health facilities across Embu County continue being paralyzed as the ongoing strike by health workers entered second week today over labour dispute with the County Government. Striking workers held protests…
As the fastest growing sector in Africa, Nigeria’s digital economy is growing at an unprecedented rate with millions moving in and out of the West African nation through smartphones, digital wallets, and dollar-backed crypto assets. With…
A man suspected of impersonating a police officer was Monday arrested at L’Arc Casino in Yaya Centre, Kilimani after detectives responded to a distress call. The operation led to the recovery of a firearm, 100 rounds of ammunition and…
Ghana has secured a total of $18.8 million (Ksh 2.4b) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to boost its local rice production. The grant which will be utilised under the Regional West Africa Resilient Rice Value Chains (REWARD) Project…
Health services in Murang’a County have been disrupted after nurses in the county joined the planned nationwide strike called by the Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) demanding the implementation of their Collective…
Kenyans are paying an average of KSh573,000 more to buy vehicles than they did two years ago, even as the Toyota Prado retains its position as the country’s most popular used car. According to the data from online marketplace Jiji Kenya,…
Nyeri County Government has launched a five-year health strategic plan to help boost primary health care to members of the public. While presiding over the launch of the program over the weekend, Nyeri Governor, Dr Mutahi Kahiga said it…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM party) has endorsed President William Ruto’s proposed Vision 2060 development roadmap. The Party’s acting Secretary General and Busia Woman Representative, Catherine Omanyo, said talks will provide a…
The Government is seeking to turn talent nurtured in schools into viable economic opportunities by strengthening the identification, development and monetization of creative abilities among learners. Basic Education Principal Secretary…
Gor Mahia will look to exorcise old demons on Tuesday when they meet Sudanese giants Al Hilal SC in the CECAFA Kagame Cup semi-final at Kigali’s Pelé Stadium, with a place in the final on the line. The two sides last met in July 2024, when…
The Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya Coalition Party has announced plans for significant reorganisation and rebranding as it prepares for next year’s General Election. The reforms received approval during a Joint Council and National Executive…
President William Ruto has announced a new support package for village elders across Kenya, including a monthly stipend, smartphones, training and health insurance cover. The Head of State said the measures were aimed at recognizing the…
Traffic flow at the Maai Mahiu Escarpment was disrupted after a road accident involving two trucks and a private car. According to an alert issued on August 4 by the Long-Distance Drivers and Conductors Association (LODDCA), the crash…
The County Government of Uasin Gishu has made significant strides in road and other infrastructure development programs, with over 1,200 kilometers of roads graded in the just concluded 2025-2026 financial year, the County Executive for…
The new league season never arrives slowly. It feels far away, then suddenly the first weekend is there and everyone
The Judiciary has launched an Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) County Action Plan and AJS Suite to expand access to justice by providing residents with multiple avenues for resolving disputes outside the formal courts. The initiative will…
Several public universities have invited applications for African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded scholarships under the Government of Kenya’s Support to Higher Education, Science and Technology Phase II Project. The scholarships, funded…
Asir-Jizan highway construction has entered a decisive procurement stage after three consortiums submitted bids for Saudi Arabia’s estimated $5 billion transport project. The highway will strengthen regional connectivity between the Asir…
Musokoto Boys and Chakol Girls Secondary Schools have been crowned champions of the fifth edition of the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Busia County football tournament. Musokoto Secondary School defeated Malaba Homeboyz 2-0 to lift the boys’…
Hundreds of learners from three public schools in Kericho converged at Highlands Primary for the second ‘Enabling Leadership Play League Day,’ where 26 teams faced off in football matches designed to build leadership, teamwork, discipline,…
