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The prosecution opposed a plea by the parents of slain Rongo University student Sharon Otieno for a non-custodial sentence against former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, urging the High Court to consider the public trust he held when the…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced intermittent disruptions affecting its iTax system, days before the September 20 deadline for filing Value Added Tax (VAT) returns. In a notice on September 16, KRA said its technical teams…
A Nairobi Chief Magistrate Court released nine representatives linked to Huruma Mosque on cash bail after they were charged over an alleged Sh15.1 million land dispute involving the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM). The nine Said…
Rwanda has emerged among the countries recording the highest levels of reported daily stress globally, with 64% of surveyed respondents saying they experienced significant stress during the previous day. The figure puts Rwanda joint top…
Ageyo, who has served as NMG’s Group Editor-in-Chief, will now lead the editorial operations of NMG Uganda. Gikunju will serve as Acting Managing Editor in Uganda.
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans seeking employment abroad to verify job offers through official government channels, warning that unscrupulous…
Government has underscored the need to conserve the Mara waters, protect forests, safeguard biodiversity and support the livelihoods of the people who depend upon it. Speaking during the Mara Day celebrations, Ministry of East African…
The government will vigorously challenge the High Court ruling that nullified the sale of its 15 per cent stake in Safaricom Plc, National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS), John Mbadi, has announced. Mbadi said the Treasury is analysing the…
High Court will on November 27 deliver the sentences of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his two co-convicts following their conviction for the murder of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno.
East Africa’s horticulture sector will next week launch a regional council, even as industry players and governments seek solutions to trade and logistics challenges that continue to raise costs and delay movement of fresh produce to…
The President said his administration remained focused on service delivery and bringing development to all parts of the country.
Over the last couple of years, we have seen organisations explore Artificial Intelligence across several industries, including financial services, telecommunications, government, education and other industries. I recently had a chance to…
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 16 – The High Court has declined to direct the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) to include Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli among graduates expected…
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Deputy Inspector General of Administration Police Gilbert Masengeli suffered a blow after the High Court declined to halt the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) graduation ceremony scheduled for September 26. Lady…
Electric tuk-tuks fitted with solar panels are offering operators an alternative way of reducing charging costs, with operators saying the technology has made transport business more economical. Simeon Karanja, an electric tuk-tuk operator…
As Kenya braces for a wetter-than-usual season, the prospect of heavy rainfall is forcing households and businesses to think beyond umbrellas, sandbags and clearing drainage channels. The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of…
Nation Media Group (NMG) announced changes to its editorial leadership structure across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, effective immediately. This follows a new take over by an investor linked to president William Ruto. The changes follow a…
Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has commended the sustained investment and collaboration between the government and Athletics Kenya that culminated in the country securing the hosting rights for…
Mzungu Mjanjez, whose official name is Amy Brown, is a Kenyan content creator and influencer known for her creative skits, football-related content, and fluent Kiswahili. In an interview with Teddy Ernest of The Kenya Times, Mzungu Mjanjez…
At least 1,189 people have been sentenced for offences linked to political violence and goonism since 2022, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has told the Senate.
Taste of Capetown, celebrated Wine and Food export Group known for its vibrant interpretation of South African cuisines and wine, has officially opened its doors in one of Nairobi’s most prestigious upmarket neighbourhoods. The new…
Kenya is seeking to leverage its new position as President of the Trade and Development Board (TDB) to push for higher trade investment in Africa. Kenya which assumed presidency of the TDB of the United Nations Conference on Trade and…
“He sent his relatives to my home for a reconciliation. That is why I have come down to this end to talk to him. If the court agrees for non-custodial, that will be okay with me because he is remorseful,” he said.
