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The concert will take place on October 3 at The Stables Magnate City in Limuru, with performers drawn from three eras of Capital FM’s journey: The Pioneers (1996–2006), Culture Shapers (2006–2016) and The Next Flow (2016–2026).
Two female engineering students from Kenya’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions have emerged victorious in the inaugural EV Explorers Rhino Charge 2026 Innovation Challenge. Caroline Mutheu and Esther Leja…
Dagoretti South MP and Chairperson of the Communications, Information and Innovation Committee (CII), John Kiarie, has called for stronger parliamentary oversight as Kenya moves to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI), saying technological…
Lyndah Kebati, popularly known as Thee Lovechild, is a Kenyan plus-size model, content creator, influencer, and entrepreneur who has built a career around fashion and digital content. She has worked as a freelance model and content creator…
Police in Isinya, Kajiado County have recovered government stores and copper wire following an operation targeting suspected thieves dealing in stolen property. Acting on intelligence, the officers raided a suspected hideout in Majengo…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 17 – Sentrim Hotels & Lodges is putting Kenya on the global motorsport map, sponsoring British car driver Darren Leung for a second straight season in the…
A Nairobi court Thursday ordered the continued detention of a matatu driver accused of causing a fatal road crash along Enterprise Road that claimed four lives, pending the preparation of a pre-bail report. Principal Magistrate Paul Mutai…
It was a Friday afternoon, and Agnes was preparing dinner when her phone rang. Her hands were full, so she asked one of the farmhands to place the phone close to her ear. “Hello mum. Tunakupigia kutoka Equity kuhusu account yako,” said the…
Old Mutual Group has expanded its financial wellness drive in Kisumu with the launch of two new insurance products designed to improve affordability and customer convenience. The insurer introduced Motor-Rahisi, an option that allows…
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 17, 2026 – Strathmore Leos head coach Willis Ojal is set to depart the club, following the conclusion of the 7s season. Ojal says his decision has…
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is entering a transformative new phase aimed at drastically scaling transaction volumes and accelerating adoption across the African continent. Speaking at a media briefing in Lagos,…
Are universities researching how AI can improve healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, education, journalism, finance, public services and many more? Are they developing solutions for Kenya and other economies? Are they redesigning…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has received the inaugural Sejong Legal Culture Award in Seoul, South Korea, in recognition of her leadership in strengthening the rule of law, expanding access to justice and protecting vulnerable groups. Koome…
Kenyan commercial banks are increasingly shifting their lending strategies from traditional primary production to value addition, aiming to plug local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) into global supply chains. Leading this…
NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 17 – Kenyans seeking employment abroad have been urged to verify job offers, recruitment agencies and employment contracts with government authorities before travelling. Employment and Labour Relations…
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) has named Kennedy Mutula as its new Head of Marketing within the Commercial Function. The strategic appointment strengthens KWAL’s commercial leadership team as the company seeks to accelerate growth…
In the full judgment, Judges F. Gikonyo, R.E. Aburili and T.W. Ouya also found that the Government erred in appointing KCB Investment Bank as the transaction’s lead adviser and that there was misrepresentation and concealment of…
Special Envoy on Technology Ambassador Philip Thigo says discussions on AI safety have gained momentum following a dedicated session between President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron during the France-Africa Summit in…
Equity Bank is accelerating efforts to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) move beyond raw material production and connect to higher-value local and global markets. In a statement on September 17, the bank said the strategy…
A Chuka family has shared disturbing claims about their daughter, Virginia Gacheri, and how she lived in Qatar before her death, including allegations of mistreatment and poor living conditions. Speaking to local media, Gacheri’s parents…
NCBA Group has expanded its digital offerings by launching a private motor insurance solution directly on the LOOP App. Developed through a collaboration between NCBA Group subsidiaries LOOP DFS and NCBA Insurance, the new feature allows…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the initiative will support the development of AI capabilities across the continent, with Kenya playing a leading role in the programme in collaboration with the Italian government.
MIAMI, United States, September 17, 2026 – Lionel Messi deserves to win this year’s Ballon d’Or, according to Inter Miami co-owner and former England captain David Beckham. The 39-year-old Argentina…
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi says the activities will strengthen the House’s engagement with the people and institutions of Kilifi County.
