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Heathrow third runway project is moving deeper into its financing phase as the proposed £49 billion expansion faces a £9 billion passenger funding request. The proposed pre-funding could add about £8.50 to tickets while supporting early…
Residents of Usenge in Siaya County say the ongoing bridge construction across River Yala has renewed hope in an area that has for years been cut off by floods and poor access. The residents said works on the river channel to allow more…
President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement Party leader Oburu Oginga are currently chairing a Broad-Based Coalition leaders’ meeting in Naivasha, Nakuru County. The meeting brings together 250 members of the National Assembly,…
Kenya’s Tertiary Education Placement and Funding Bill would scrap university scholarships and fund every placed student entirely through repayable loans.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15- Research will be critical to moving biophilic construction in Kenya from an emerging concept into a mainstream standard in the built environment, industry experts have said.…
The Milimani Environment and Land Court l issued interim orders barring entertainment joint 213 Lounge and Restaurant from playing music within the premises to entertain revellers and/or patrons visiting the premises as of Sunday. This was…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries stated on Monday it has secured a 956 billion won ($675 million) deal to supply power generation systems for a US data center project. This deal stands as its largest-ever power engine order. The contract with…
Pierre Schoeman is a professional rugby union player who plays as a loosehead prop. Born on 7 May 1994 in Nelspruit (now Mbombela), South Africa, he stands approximately 1.84 metres tall and weighs around 118 kilograms. He attended…
Former Deputy President and Democratic Congress Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has continued to expand the party’s political base in Kajiado County after receiving a group of MCAs who have defected from various political parties.…
Sugarcane farmers in Lugari Sub-County have welcomed the government’s decision to stop sugar imports, terming the move an important step in reviving the local industry and improve farmers’ livelihoods. The farmers asserted that imported…
The emergence of Bunge za Wananchi, Swahili for “people’s parliaments”, is transforming the way ordinary citizens participate in political and governance debates, with the grassroots forums increasingly becoming influential platforms for…
The Ethiopian Army Foundation and UAE-based real estate developer Reportage Properties have broken ground on a major mixed-use development in Addis Ababa, blending residential and commercial space in one of the Ethiopian capital’s most…
William Ballard Hurd, known as Will Hurd, is an American politician, former intelligence officer, author, and technology executive born on August 19, 1977, in San Antonio, Texas. The son of Robert Hurd, who is Black, and Mary Alice Hurd,…
Members of ten women groups in Central Maragoli Ward, Vihiga County, are ecstatic after receiving financial support under the Widows Grassroots Empowerment Programme. The funds aims at empowering women economically through…
Deputy President, Prof. Kithure Kindiki, has called on political leaders to shun politics of hatred and insults and instead focus on promoting national unity and delivering development to Kenyans. Kindiki noted that political differences…
Ewan Philip Fraser Ashman is a professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship and represents the Scotland national team. Born on 3 April 2000 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to a…
COTU Secretary-General, Francis Atwoli, has cautioned police officers against sharing confidential government information with former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, alleging that such disclosures could put their careers at risk.…
Zander James Ragnar Fagerson is a Scottish professional rugby union player who plays as a tighthead prop for Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship and the Scotland national team. Born on 19 January 1996 in Perth, Scotland, he…
LAPTRUST (Local Authorities Pension Trust) Imara I-REIT, a real estate firm listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE), has recorded a 28.5% slump in half-year net earnings to KSh 57.8million. This is on account of a fall in property…
The government has placed 18 counties on high alert ahead of the anticipated El Niño weather conditions expected from October 2026. In a statement dated August 10, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said authorities have…
Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers National (KUPPET) Chairman, Omboko Milemba has asked the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the union before the national examinations…
Hamisi Member of Parliament, Charles Gimose, has announced the upgrading of the roads network within Kaimosi Municipality in Vihiga County to spur economic growth. Gimose revealed that he recently held an extensive consultative meeting…
ASP Siyad Othowa Abdi, the officer commanding the General Service Unit (GSU) VIP Protection Company, has built a reputation through years of service in demanding security assignments both locally and abroad. The National Police Service has…
Principal Secretary for the State Department for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has issued an update on the construction of Mumbi Stadium in Murang’a County, saying the project remains on course for completion…
