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Liberty Kenya Group’s Insurance Revenue in the financial year ending 31st December 2025, rose 8.5 per cent to KSh 11.883 billion from KSh 10.950 billion in 2024, driven by strong momentum at both Heritage Insurance Kenya, the Group’s…
The Water Fund model delivers strong returns through reduced water treatment costs, improved water quality and long term ecosystem resilience.
From the iconic “Flying Sausage” era to backing a new generation of rally champions, Farmer’s Choice continues its long-standing motorsport story by supporting an all-female rally crew at the 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya. The company…
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Azizi has promised to protect editorial independence at Nation Media Group (NMG) and grow the business further
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has warned that rising global oil prices, driven by escalating conflict in the Middle East, are increasing pressure on the global economy and raising fresh concerns about inflation. In its Weekly Bulletin…
Kenyan car dealer and social media personality Khalif Kairo drew attention online this week after sharing a Bible verse about enduring hardship, following unverified reports that his luxury Porsche Cayenne had been seized. In a post on his…
Organizers of Solfest have released a second tranche of fan show tickets following strong initial sales, offering music enthusiasts another opportunity to secure entry to one of the region’s largest live entertainment gatherings. The…
A viral video showing a woman smashing a matatu windscreen in Nairobi’s Central Business District has been clarified by authorities, revealing the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute, not a fare disagreement as widely reported.…
Senegal’s parliament approved legislation Wednesday that doubles the maximum prison sentence for same-sex sexual activity to 10 years and criminalizes promotion or financing of LGBTQ+ activities, reinforcing West Africa’s trend of…
Barack and Michelle Obama’s media company, Higher Ground, is expanding into live theater with a co-production of the upcoming Broadway revival of Proof, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by David Auburn. Performances begin…
President William Ruto has signed into law the Coffee Act, 2023 (Kenya), a move that significantly reshapes how Kenya’s coffee industry is run and regulated. The new law transfers key regulatory and commercial responsibilities in the…
Burberry Plc has unveiled a limited-edition capsule collection developed with the Royal Collection Trust, drawing on the wardrobe and personal style of the late Queen Elizabeth II ahead of the centenary of her birth. The four-piece range,…
China has passed a broad new “ethnic unity” law that will require minority children to learn Mandarin from early childhood through high school, a move officials say will boost integration and economic opportunity but which critics argue…
The government has announced that key infrastructure projects in Wajir County will be completed in time for the Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1. Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo on…
Kenya has launched its first MSME Opportunity Readiness Index (Fursa Index) during the SalesFest Africa – Chanuka Jipange Edition held at the Trinity Auditorium of All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi. The index was developed through the…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has appointed Mohamed Abdul M’maka as the new Commissioner for the Investigations and Enforcement Department, with effect from March 11, 2026. The appointment was approved by the KRA Board after a…
A Ksh 44.52 million figure in a recent government budget report has been clarified by the Controller of Budget (CoB) after it was mistakenly linked to the Office of the Spouse of the Deputy President. The Controller of Budget, Margaret…
President Ruto said the Affordable Housing Programme has accelerated growth in 111 constituencies through provision of decent housing, as well as providing employment for the youth and women.
Sports betting enthusiasts in Kenya have yet another reason to download the Odibets App, after Odibets unveiled an exciting new promotion dubbed “Zoza na Odibets App.” The promotion, which follows the recent launch of the company’s Android…
CPF Group has expanded its regional footprint after opening a new office in Kigali, Rwanda, as the financial services firm seeks to deepen its presence in East Africa. The new office is situated at the Zein Building in Nyarutarama and will…
The 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya has received a major boost thanks to the continued support of SportPesa Kenya, a brand that has become central to the event’s success since its return to the global stage.
Consumer trends during Jumia Tech Week reveal that Kenyans are prioritising smartphones, smart TVs, fridges and washing machines as the most sought-after electronics. Models such as the Samsung Galaxy A06 and Xiaomi Redmi 15C led…
By Alex Wachira, Principal Secretary, State Department for Energy Ongoing geopolitical tensions in key oil-producing regions have once again highlighted how fragile the global oil supply system is. The tensions along oil production zones…
At least 798 illegal firearms have been surrendered and thousands of rounds of ammunition recovered as part of Operation Maliza Uhalifu, a multi-agency effort aimed at dismantling banditry networks in North Rift. The government has also…
