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Bill Gates is looking to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this year, eager to propose global efforts to mitigate the growing risks posed by artificial intelligence. The Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist told…
The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority is calling for maximisation of productivity during the expected heavy rainfall driven by the El Nino phenomenon during the short rains season of October, November to December. The Weatherman says…
The Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya (ABAK) has called for stronger enforcement measures against counterfeit alcohol amid growing consumer concerns over product authenticity and quality. ABAK Chairperson Kui Kinyanjui said…
Murang’a East Deputy County Commissioner Charles Muriithi has warned chiefs and other community leaders against attempting to settle cases of child defilement, including sodomy, outside the justice system. The DCC stated that such matters…
African countries have been urged to take greater ownership of the continent’s global narrative and leverage reputation, culture and strategic communication to drive economic growth and enhance international influence. Speaking during the…
A 16-year-old boy from Kibendo Junior Secondary School is among a cohort of 46 football referees currently undergoing a four-day intensive training by the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) in Elgeyo Marakwet County. FKF Elgeyo Marakwet…
The InteRussia international fellowship programme, “Professional Training for Drama and Film Actors”, has begun in Moscow. The programme involves 14 young actors from Argentina, Brazil, Germany, India, Egypt, Türkiye, South Africa,…
The Uasin Gishu County Department of Health Services has conducted a training for health workers to strengthen preparedness against and response to a possible Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, with emphasis on surveillance, infection…
Kenyan woman and mental health advocate Celine Kamotho has died days before her planned trip to the United States to reunite with her husband. In a statement shared on August 27, 2026, Dr Eunice Wamuyu Menja, Kamotho’s aunt, mourned her…
While a new uniform can be designed, procured and rolled out, the taskforce recommendations of the deeper problems afflicting security workforce remain untouched.
Samsung launched the Galaxy S26 FE with a 3nm Exynos 2500, One UI 9, and a USD 50 price rise.
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has started issuing the new KEA vehicle registration number plates, marking the latest phase in Kenya’s ongoing vehicle registration programme. The KEA series comes as the existing…
All non-Kenyan travelers visiting the Masai Mara must obtain an approved Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) before traveling. Kenya replaced the traditional visa system with the eTA, which you can apply for online through the…
As next year’s elections approach, journalists have been cautioned against falling prey to misinformation which is rampant during the era of artificial intelligence (AI). Media Council of Kenya (MCK) Chairman Maina Muiruri says the media…
Microsoft has appointed Angela Nganga as its Country Lead for East Africa. She will lead Microsoft’s engagement with governments, enterprises, startups and other stakeholders across Kenya and across East Africa. Nganga brings more than 20…
Kalonzo described the supreme law as a shield for citizens and urged Kenyans to remain vigilant in defending the gains achieved since 2010.
The government has underscored its commitment to reducing plastic pollution at source and promoting sustainable waste management through stronger refill and reuse systems. Speaking during the handover policy recommendations on…
Residents of Uasin Gishu County have been encouraged to register with the Social Health Authority (SHA), with the Director of Race Course Hospital, Teresa Bonareri Orwenyo, saying the new health financing scheme is working effectively and…
According to a report filed at Kiungani Police Station, the deceased, Stephen Ndungu, had been engaged as a farmhand a day before the fatal confrontation.
Hundreds of foreign nationals are missing in Nepal after devastating flash floods on Wednesday killed at least 160 people. Official figures suggested at least 341 foreigners were among the missing. Hikers and climbers from around the world…
Over 80 women’s groups in Homa Bay County have benefited from an empowerment program rolled out by the government through the State Department for Livestock Development. The program encompasses training on modern livestock production…
Tukana Deputy Governor Dr. John Erus has stressed the need to safeguard successes realised from implementing refugee inclusion programmes over the years, lauding UNHCR and development partners for their support. Dr. Erus made the remarks…
The four spoke at Jeevanjee Gardens in Nairobi on Thursday during celebrations marking 16 years since the promulgation of the Constitution.
Leaders have called for renewed and coordinated efforts to protect children and adolescents from the “Triple Threat” of HIV infections, teenage pregnancies, and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). The First Lady, Rachel Ruto, warned…
