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The world has entered a “danger zone of extreme weather” as the impacts of El Niño start to be felt globally, UN head António Guterres has warned. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released the latest data on the natural…
Nairobi accounted for 81.1 per cent of Kenya’s insurance premiums in 2025, cementing its position as the country’s dominant centre for insurance business, according to data from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). The capital’s…
The Dutch central bank (DNB) has confirmed that billions of dollars in gold has been taken out of North America and relocated to London, citing “increasing geopolitical unrest”. DNB said on Wednesday that 86 tonnes of gold had been removed…
The cuts amount to roughly 10% of its global workforce, bringing staffing back to levels last seen in 2021.
The High Court has temporarily stopped the completion of Diageo’s proposed sale of its controlling stake in East African Breweries Plc (EABL) to Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings, pending the conclusion of ongoing regulatory and legal processes…
Kenya Railways has cut the cost of moving cargo from the Inland Container Depot (ICD) to the Boma Line de-consolidation centre by more than 80 percent, in a move expected to ease logistics costs for traders handling consolidated imports.…
Saudi Arabia has condemned what it said was an Iranian attack on a Saudi-owned supertanker on Monday night that killed two Filipino sailors. The Saudi national shipping company, Bahri, confirmed on Wednesday that its vessel Sidr was…
Strathmore University and the World Bank Group have signed a new partnership to expand opportunities for students and researchers and strengthen collaboration in innovation, policy, digital transformation, and human capital development.…
A director with Gladdens Homes Limited, was arraigned before the Makadara Law Courts where he was formally charged with multiple counts of obtaining money by false pretences contrary to Section 313 of the Penal Code and money laundering.…
Haus of Kühl lands in Nairobi for the first time on Saturday, September 26 2026, taking over Sk8City at Diamond Plaza 2 from 6 PM – 4 AM. This will mark the platform’s first entry into the East African market and organisers say “the…
A police officer attached to the General Service Unit (GSU) headquarters in Ruaraka was seriously injured after he was allegedly stabbed in the abdomen by his girlfriend during a domestic dispute in Nairobi. Police said the incident…
Detectives in Nzambani, Kitui County, launched investigations into the suspected murder of a 34-year-old man whose body was found in a pool of blood beside a road. The body of Kitema Mwema, a resident of Madhulimi Village, was discovered…
On Wednesday, the US Mint launched the $1 coin with a portrait of Trump alongside the words “LIBERTY” and “IN GOD WE TRUST”, to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.
Bildad Wambua was arraigned at the Makadara Law Courts on Wednesday, September 2, where he faced multiple counts of obtaining money by false pretences contrary to Section 313 of the Penal Code and money laundering.
Kenya and Cambodia are among five new countries set to join Japan’s expanded military support program in fiscal 2026. According to a report by The Japan News dated September 3, Japan plans to hold discussions with Kenya over the provision…
According to the Business Registration Service, liquidation happens when a company’s assets are taken over for the recovery of debts owed to creditors, eventually leading to the closure of the firm.
Preliminary investigations indicated that the twins had been left at home in the morning by their mother, Caroline Atieno, under the care of their immediate neighbour, identified as Irene Achieng.
A 54-year-old teacher was attacked and killed while walking home from a drinking session at Muambani Trading Centre in Mutomo Sub-County, Kitui County. The body of Joseph Mutinda Ngemu, a Board of Management (BOM) teacher at Makuuni…
Wade Boggs net worth is estimated at $20 million. The former American professional baseball player built his fortune during an 18-year Major League Baseball career in which he became one of the greatest hitters of his generation. Boggs…
Kenyan artists Calvo Mistari and Naiboi are back again with a double release. The duo has released two singles, “Nataka Nikujue” feat. Nessa DeDiva and “Give Me Your Love” feat. Nessa DeDiva and Sydney 125. Both singles, released under…
The deceased, identified as Jiang Minqiao, had reported for duty at the gold mine at around 10pm on September 1 alongside another Chinese national, identified as Zheng Weishui.
Dave Winfield net worth is estimated at $12 million. The former American professional baseball player built his wealth during an exceptional 22-year Major League Baseball career. Widely regarded as one of the greatest outfielders of his…
Carlos Delgado net worth is estimated at $65 million. The Puerto Rican former professional baseball player built his fortune during a highly successful Major League Baseball career that spanned nearly two decades. Delgado made his MLB…
People’s Party of Kenya leader Ndindi Nyoro has opened up about how he fell out with President William Ruto, saying his decision not to support the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua marked the start of their fallout.…
