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Construction is underway on three renewable energy projects across Wisconsin that will together produce enough energy to power about 100,000 homes, We Energies announced August 4. The projects — spanning solar, wind and battery storage —…
Samsung Electronics East Africa has launched its official direct-to-consumer online store in Kenya in partnership with Housewives Paradise, introducing WhatsApp Shopping as it expands its digital retail strategy in one of Africa’s…
NCBA Group Plc reported a first-half profit of KES 12.4 billion ($95 million), up 12.2% from a year earlier, as East Africa’s largest bank by customer numbers benefited from stronger digital lending, higher customer deposits and continued…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Ruth Kulundu as Acting Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary following the completion of Moses Ledama Sunkuli’s six-month tenure. In an internal memo dated…
On August 4, 2026, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) appointed Ruth Kulundu as its Acting Commission Secretary and Chief Executive Officer. IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon said Kulundu’s appointment would take…
Mohamed Salah has agreed a two-year contract with Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor, ending weeks of transfer speculation following his departure from Liverpool as a free agent. Salah, 34, becomes available on a free transfer after his…
A viral video showing a pedestrian making a dramatic U-turn after spotting a traffic police officer while crossing the Outer Ring Road at the Mutindwa area instead of using a footbridge has sparked laughter and debate across social media.…
Bitzero Holdings has partnered with Vertiv to expand its ecosystem of technology and engineering partners supporting the development of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) data centres. The partnership will strengthen Bitzero’s…
Commercial fish farmers around Lake Victoria have faulted the government for its failure to implement recommendations reached by a task force to resolve a dispute over levies imposed on the industry. The Lake Victoria Aquaculture…
A delegation from key development partners has praised Kirinyaga County’s progress in transforming fish farming into a profitable commercial enterprise, citing the county as a model in aquaculture. The delegation from the International…
Healthcare workers in Uasin Gishu County took to the streets on Tuesday to demonstrate over unresolved grievances by their employer, the County Government of Uasin Gishu. The healthcare unions including the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers…
Ivory Coast and Banyana Banyana secured the two quarter-final berths from Group B at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, eliminating Tanzania and Burkina Faso on the tournament’s final group-stage matchday in Casablanca. Ivory…
Former CBK Governor Eric Kotut has explained how Kenya liberalized its economy in the 1980s. Speaking in an interview reflecting on his tenure at the Central Bank, Kotut, who served as Kenya’s fourth CBK governor between 1988 and 1993,…
A breast cancer survivor and her family have petitioned the government to set up free screening centres in every sub-county, saying delayed diagnosis and the high cost of treatment continue to push rural families into poverty and, in some…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced that it is facing funding challenges as it prepares to administer the 2026 national examinations and assessments to 3.5 million learners. Appearing before the National Assembly’s…
The County Government of Nakuru has intensified its campaigns to enable small holder farmers adopt climate-smart innovations and technologies to help them reduce production costs and boost their incomes. The devolved unit has announced…
Most of the code running on a typical business site was written by companies that have never heard of the business. Analytics, advertising pixels, chat widgets, review embeds, heatmaps, and consent banners arrive as a line of JavaScript…
Burnout has quietly become one of the biggest threats to workplace productivity. It is showing up in boardrooms, hospitals, classrooms and small businesses alike. Yet for too long, mental health was treated as a private struggle rather…
Five members of the same family were rescued by police after they were found walking naked and praying along Moi Avenue in Mombasa, attracting a large crowd that threatened to attack them. The incident was reported on Tuesday, prompting…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are meeting this week in Nairobi to strengthen Kenya’s plan for a reliable, affordable and sustainable energy future. The…
Police in Makueni County have launched investigations after a 45-year-old suspect was found dead in a police cell at Nunguni Police Post in Kilungu Sub-County in the early hours of Wednesday. The deceased, identified as Gideon Makau…
Detectives arrested a police officer in connection with the recovery of ammunition from his residence in Nairobi. The suspect is an Administration Police Constable attached to the SGB Uhuru Camp. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal…
According to the UN Women and the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS), approximately 34 per cent of women in Kenya have experienced physical violence by the time they are 15 years of age. About 13 per cent others have experienced…
Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ali Hassan Joho has come under pressure from aquaculture stakeholders over the Government’s failure to implement recommendations reached by a task force formed to resolve a…
