DCI Officer Caught Stealing High-Voltage Power Cables
Three people, among them a police officer, were arrested on Saturday night for vandalising high-voltage underground power cables near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi.
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Anthony Kimani Leads Team to Victory at KCB Golf Series
The team of Anthony Kimani, Gen Karanja, Christopher Kabugu and Julia Wangari returned a combined score of 118 points to emerge the overall best team at the KCB East Africa Golf Tour in Ruiru on Saturday evening.
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Bizna Kenya Partners With PlayOn Gaming Platform to Promote Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Bizna Kenya, the entrepreneurship and youth empowerment portal, has officially announced a strategic partnership with PlayOn, a rapidly growing gaming platform focused on youth engagement and digital entertainment in Africa.
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BAT Kenya Smokes Out Cigarette Smugglers Burning Up KES 9 Billion
Mr Crispin Achola, BAT Kenya Managing Director said this alarming rise in illegal cigarette trade is depriving the Kenyan government of vital revenue needed for the country’s economic stability.
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AI Tech Firm Sama Named Among Top 3 Inspiring Workplaces
Sama, a global leader in data annotation solutions for artificial intelligence (AI) and a certified B Corp, has been named a top three in the 2025 Inspiring Workplaces for the Middle and East Africa region.
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New Twist in Elon Musk Feud With Trump
Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform X, has reportedly removed a controversial post in which he alleged former US President Donald Trump was named in the Jeffrey Epstein files.
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Usalama Mtaani: Resident Associations To Champion New Security Initiative
The Kenya Alliance of Resident Associations (KARA) has unveiled a national initiative, Usalama Mtaani, a community-first security programme that reimagines public safety as a shared responsibility between residents, government, and private…
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Teenage Girl Rescued After Three-Day Kidnapping in Baringo
A teenage girl kidnapped by suspected bandits from her home in Baringo North Sub-county has been rescued alive after three days in the hands of her captors. The Grade 7 pupil, whose name is not revealed because she is a minor, was abducted…
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Albert Ojwang: Teacher Arrested Over X Post Dies in Police Custody
A teacher arrested over an allegedly derogatory social media post died in police custody in Nairobi on Sunday, prompting an independent investigation into the circumstances of his death, authorities said. Albert Ojwang, an educator from…
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British Soldier in Kenya Arrested Over Alleged Rape Near BATUK Military Camp
A British soldier based at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) in Nanyuki, around 200km north of Nairobi, has been arrested on suspicion of raping a Kenyan woman near the military base. Kenyan authorities detained the soldier,…
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Kenya Secures Pharmacy Job Opportunities for Citizens in Jersey Island
The Kenyan government has unveiled an exciting opportunity for its citizens to work as pharmacists on the island of Jersey, approximately 137 kilometres south of England and 14 miles from the French coast, which is not part of the United…
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Crypto Taxation: A Complete Guide for Traders and Investors
Crypto taxation is a crucial but often underestimated aspect of digital asset management.
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Kenya’s Code of Ethics for Business Receives Global Recognition
The Code of Ethics for Businesses in Kenya, a joint initiative of Global Compact Network Kenya, Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), and the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), has been recognized globally.
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KRA to Use Online Chatbot to Provide Tax Information
KRA is set to roll out an online chatbot that will support micro, medium and small enterprises (MSMEs) seeking tax information and services.
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Standard Group KES 1 Billion Loss and Changing Media Trends
Standard Group, the publisher of Kenya’s second largest newspaper The Standard, has finally released its financial results for 2024, which show a slight improvement in performance even though revenues dropped.
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They are Competent: Parliament Approves All Seven IEBC Nominees
The National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved all the seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), including chairman Erastus Edung Ethekon.
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SportPesa Aviator Taking Over Kenya
A new digital phenomenon is sweeping across the country — and it’s not just a trend, it’s a transformation. SportPesa Aviator, the fast-paced, crash-style game from Kenya’s leading digital gaming brand, has become a national sensation,…
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New Holland Appoints Inchcape as Official Distributor in Kenya
Inchcape Kenya has been appointed as the official New Holland distributor in Kenya from 1st August, 2025.
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Finance Bill 2025 Enters Homestreach As Kenyans Give Their Final Views
The passage of the Finance Bill 2025 has entered its homestreach, even as the National Assembly Committee on Finance and National Planning commenced public hearings on the Bill in counties. On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the National Assembly…
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Foreign Reserves Soar to $10.3 Billion, a Historic High, Says Ruto
President William Ruto has announced that Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves have reached an unprecedented $10.3 billion, equivalent to 4.6 months of import cover as of May 8, 2025. Speaking to the press at an event in Nairobi on Tuesday,…
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Safaricom Discounted Offers on Devices and Other Products
Safaricom has announced a nationwide campaign, dubbed the ‘M-PESA Sokoni Festival’, aimed at delighting its customers across the country with exciting product offers.
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Athi River-Based Pharmaceutical Firm Embraces Cutting-Edge Solar Technology
RUBiSOL, the strategic joint venture between Solarise Africa and RUBiS Energy Kenya, has commissioning of a modern 485kWp solar rooftop system at B. Braun Pharmaceuticals in Athi River, Machakos County.
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St Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High School Closed Indefinitely After Violent Student Protests
St Mary’s Ukwala Boys’ High School in Ugenya, Siaya County, has been closed indefinitely following a night of violent unrest on Monday, during which students vandalised school property in protest over alleged substandard food quality. The…
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Parliamentary Committee Clears New IEBC Team
The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) of the National Assembly has approved all seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). According to JLAC Chairperson George Murugara, each nominee underwent a…
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