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Minority communities in Laikipia County have declared their support for President William Ruto’s re-election bid while presenting a raft of recommendations to the Executive Office of the President aimed at strengthening inclusion,…
Police in Ruiru, Kiambu County, launched a manhunt for a man after his wife was found dead inside their rented single-room house in Kihunguro. The body of Mercy Kananu Bundi, 33, was discovered on Monday, August 10, 2026, after her younger…
Consolidated Bank of Kenya recorded a sharp rise in profitability in the first half of 2026, with net profit increasing more than 13-fold on the back of higher interest and non-interest income. The bank’s profit after tax rose by 1,349.5…
A 20-year-old man drowned while swimming in a private dam in Nthangathini Village, Ndithini Sub-County, Machakos County. The incident was reported to police on Monday, August 10, 2026. Police officers visited the scene and established that…
The High Court in Nairobi has reinstated a Sh29.2 million tax assessment against Jakoline Enterprises Limited after overturning a decision by the Tax Appeals Tribunal that had cancelled the liability. The tax assessment issued by the Kenya…
Construction of billionaire Aliko Dangote’s proposed oil refinery in Lamu is expected to be financed mainly through debt, with lenders set to provide about 70 per cent of the Sh2 trillion project cost. According to Business Daily,…
A US judge on Monday dismissed the bribery case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, while also rebuking a senior Department of Justice official’s conduct related to the case as “concerning.” Adani and seven others had been indicted in…
Knowing how to check balance on RCS card is useful when you want to keep track of your available credit, outstanding amount, or recent transactions. RCS cardholders can check their account information through available RCS digital and…
Safaricom has introduced new phone number ranges, giving customers more options for prefixes. In a statement on August 10, Safaricom said the new ranges come with prefixes 0118, 0119, 0140, 0141, 0142, 0143, 0180, 0181, and 0182. This move…
By Antynet Ford Farmers in 18 counties in the Coastal, Lake Basin, Rift Valley and…
Knowing how to check balance on FNB cellphone banking is useful when you want to monitor your money without visiting a branch or using an ATM. FNB cellphone banking allows customers to access certain banking services directly from a mobile…
Knowing how to check a Telkom number is useful if you have forgotten your cellphone number, are using a new SIM card, or need to share your number with someone. Telkom provides several ways to identify your number, including using your…
Knowing how to chase away bees can help you deal with bees around your home, garden, balcony, or outdoor space without unnecessarily harming them. Bees are important pollinators, so the safest approach is to encourage them to move away…
Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma has taken another major step in his career after joining English Championship side Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan from Czech champions Slavia Prague. The 22-year-old completed the move on…
Knowing how to charge Apple Watch is important for keeping your device powered and ready for calls, messages, fitness tracking, and other everyday activities. Apple Watch uses a magnetic charging system that makes it easy to connect the…
A 12-year-old Grade Six pupil died after falling into a soft sewer pit in Nyali, Mombasa County, while returning home from tuition classes. The pupil at Maweni Primary School, had left his home in the Sineno area of Nyali on Monday morning…
Co-operative Bank Group Chief Executive Officer Dr. Gideon Muriuki and National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Chairman Bishop Dr. Kepha Nyamweya Omae have challenged newly ordained Rev. Lameck Ngunjiri to uphold faith,…
Former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Patrick Njoroge has revealed the reasons behind the closure of Dubai Bank, Imperial Bank and Chase Bank in quick succession, saying the move was necessary for the banking sector. Speaking about…
The Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH), University of Kabianga and Jeremiah Nyaga National Polytechnic have advertised several job opportunities for qualified candidates. KUTRRH vacancies KUTRRH, in a…
TikTok has begun rolling out a native calling feature, letting users place one-on-one voice and video calls directly through the app’s direct messages, without needing to swap phone numbers or move the conversation to WhatsApp or…
The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has invited prospective suppliers, contractors, service providers and consultants to apply for registration to provide goods, works and services during the 2026/2027,…
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has invited applications for the positions of chairperson and four members of its Audit Committee. In a notice issued on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary…
Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) expands newborn screening service to improve the early detection and intervention for congenital conditions in newborns. The new service complements the hospital’s comprehensive mother and…
The Tanathi Water Works Development Agency (TAWWDA) has invited suppliers and contractors to apply for registration to provide goods, services and works during the 2026/2027 and 2027/2028 financial years. In a notice issued on Tuesday,…
