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Former Chief Justice David Maraga has given President William Ruto seven days to release and publish the full Police Reform Taskforce Report, warning that he will make the document public if the President fails to do so. In a letter dated…
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has boosted the Driftwood Sevens with a Sh1.5 million sponsorship through its flagship brand Tusker, giving organisers a timely lift ahead of the fourth leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit at Mombasa…
Businesses under the Pubs, Entertainment and Restaurants Association of Kenya (PERAK) have petitioned the National Assembly to conduct nationwide public participation on the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024, describing the current…
“Would I be foolish enough to say that we were going to eliminate anybody in such a public place? That is completely illogical,” he said.
The government has pledged to support the revival of the Nyamache and Itumbe tea factories in Kisii County through crop rejuvenation, modernisation of processing equipment, and measures to curb tea hawking that is undermining factory…
South Nyanza Sugar Company (Sony) in Migori County faces a possible sale of its major land parcel after Co-operative Bank issued a 40-day statutory notice over an outstanding debt of KSh862.3 million. In a notice dated July 14, the bank…
The ICT Authority has opened applications for Cohort XI of the Presidential Digital Talent (DigiTalent) Program, targeting 400 recent graduates for a 12-month internship spanning: Applicants have until midnight on September 7, 2026, and…
The National Youth Service (NYS), in partnership with Uber and Uber’s electric boda fleet partner, GreenWheels, has equipped 342 servicemen and servicewomen with practical e-mobility skills while creating pathways for graduates to access…
Airtel Africa and Starlink have launched commercial satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the first such deployment anywhere on the continent. Customers with compatible LTE Android phones can now send WhatsApp…
Family Bank Limited has recorded a 59.3 percent year-on-year increase in Profit Before Tax (PBT) to Sh4.6 billion for the first half of 2026, up from Sh2.9 billion in a similar period last year, driven by growth in private sector lending…
Tahmeed Coach has taken action after videos surfaced showing passengers traveling from Mombasa to Nairobi being attacked by bedbugs on one of its buses. In a statement issued on August 18, 2026, the company said it had grounded bus KCR 615…
By Wycliffe Musalia Coffee farmers, who now receive their payments directly, have received tax alerts,…
Absa Bank Kenya reported a profit after tax of Ksh10.5 billion for the period ended 30th June, 2026, achieving a return on equity of 21.7%.
Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya on Tuesday updated parliament on the Litter (Amendment) Act 2026 and the National Integrated Waste Management and Pollution Control Strategy, saying that following the…
Residents of Kisa Central in Khwisero, Kakamega County, have welcomed the ongoing construction of the Khwisero Mother and Child Hospital, saying the facility will transform access to healthcare and spur economic growth in the area.…
Poverty and stigma are keeping some children living with disabilities in West Pokot County away from classrooms, with some parents reportedly hiding them at home or sending them out to herd livestock instead of giving them an opportunity…
Vihiga Cranes and Lugari Progressive (Archbishop Njenga Girls) from Kakamega County have been crowned champions of the fifth edition of the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Western Region, following finals played at Masinde Muliro Stadium in Kanduyi,…
Jemutai Comedian, whose real name is Stella Bunei Koitie, is a Kenyan star who gained prominence through the popular Churchill Show. Jemutai has since deactivated her social media accounts following her 11th anniversary celebration held in…
The discussions took place during the Nairobi International Cancer Forum 2026, held as part of ASCA Week 2026, with participants focusing on expanding cancer services closer to communities and reducing delays in diagnosis and access to…
The Hassan Adan sub-clan of the greater Ogaden community has endorsed former Ijara legislator Sophia Abdi Noor to contest the Ijara parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election. The endorsement followed three days of deliberations and…
The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) has announced a mass recruitment drive, opening up several job opportunities across technical, administrative and support functions. In a notice issued on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, the agency invited qualified…
People’s Party of Kenya (PPK) is a political party registered with the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP). The party is listed under party code 022, with a microphone as its official symbol and “Usawa Haki Uhuru” as its…
The three-day expo, scheduled for August 20–22 at the Sarit Expo Centre, will bring together manufacturers, farmers, investors, policymakers, researchers and technology providers from more than 60 countries to explore opportunities and…
EPRA has advertised the position, with applicants required to be Kenyan citizens with a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university and at least seven years’ senior-level experience, including a minimum of two years’ experience in the…
