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In a historic first for Kenyan education, Moi Forces Academy–Lanet, a public all-girls’ high school, has introduced Aviation Technology as a subject, paving the way for young women to excel in a field mostly led by men. The Nakuru-based…
The Nairobi Expressway will temporarily close its Museum Hill Exit A from 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, to 5 a.m. on Sunday, May 11, according to Moja Expressway, the highway’s operator. This temporary closure is to allow for…
Old Mutual Holdings has successfully obtained orders stopping proceedings in an insolvency case filed against the company in the High Court by businessman Joel Kibe.
This approach is critical, especially as the region eyes the expansion of its blue economy—a sector that includes fisheries, maritime trade, offshore energy, and marine tourism.
Dozens of families in Woodley Estate, Nairobi, have been left homeless after county authorities forcibly evicted them from their homes over unpaid rent arrears yesterday, on Friday, May 9. The affected residents, many of whom have lived…
In the heart of Kenya, far from the spotlight of national stadia and away from the corridors of corporate boardrooms, something extraordinary is happening. A child kicks their first football on a freshly marked pitch in Wajir. A group of…
The Court of Appeal has declared that the Deputy Chief Justice acted beyond her powers when she selected the three-judge panel to hear petitions challenging the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The appellate court,…
Safaricom PLC (NSE: SCOM) has announced an 11.2% growth in total revenue to Ksh388.7 billion ($3 billion) for the financial year ended 31st March 2025, with net income accelerating by 10.8% to hit Ksh69.8 billion. Following these results,…
Novotel, a flagship brand of Accor, is marking its presence in Nairobi with Novotel Nairobi Westlands — offering mothers a memorable experience this May, with Mother’s Day set for May 11. Mother’s Day, celebrated globally on the second…
Schneider Electric , the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognized sustainability leader, has announced the appointment of Canninah Dladla as its new Cluster President for English-speaking (Anglophone) Africa,…
Professor Bitange Ndemo, Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium, has publicly rejected his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN). Ndemo’s appointment was confirmed earlier this week by the University of Nairobi’s…
It’s a printing economy that’s been built by everyday people — designers, machine operators, finishers, and brokers — who, without formal infrastructure or recognition, have created one of the most efficient and resilient value chains in…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has called on vehicle owners to promptly collect their new number plates from designated offices, following the resolution of a nationwide shortage that had disrupted supply for months.…
President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon, a legal expert from Turkana County, as the new chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Alongside Ethekon, Ruto proposed six other candidates for…
At the Light Group of Schools (LGS), a leading private educational institution in Kenya, a new chapter in youth athletics and sports is taking shape. The school’s main campus in Nairobi has broken ground on an Olympic-grade swimming pool,…
Platform work, which is labour performed through digital platforms and managed via apps, dashboards, and algorithms, is a new form of work that has rapidly gained traction in many jurisdictions, including Kenya.
Content creators from different parts of the region will meet at the University of Nairobi on 14th May to celebrate this year’s International Creators Day.
It is paramount to understand the complexities of land inheritance in Kenya, as this helps protect your rights to land ownership and safeguard your investments.
The Kenyan government has unveiled the 2025/26 Financial Year Budget, marking a historic moment as it adopts a zero-based budgeting approach for the first time in the country’s history. The move, according to the government, aims to…
Airtel Kenya has launched a ground-breaking artificial intelligence (Al) powered Spam Alert Service, which will be available to all its subscribers at no cost. The service, which offers Airtel smartphone and feature phone customers…
Absa Group has been named the lead sponsor of the 2025 East Africa Property Investment (EAPI) Summit set to take place between 7-8 May 2025 in Nairobi.
At the heart of Kenya’s economic transformation are Application Programming Interfaces, or APIs.
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has launched a search for a new chief executive officer, as Dr Nancy Macharia’s decade-long tenure leading the Commission nears its end. The vacancy, advertised this week, marks an important leadership…
Radio legend Fred Obachi Machoka has taken on Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai over allegations he made on social media touching on the radio presenter’s health status.
