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Kenya could soon have a digital system showing how much fuel is available in the country at any given time, after the Senate raised concerns over gaps in petroleum stock monitoring and emergency fuel procurement. The Senate Standing…
Residents of Matungu Sub-County in Kakamega County have welcomed the ongoing construction of Matungu Technical and Vocational College (TVC), saying the institution is already transforming the local economy while creating new opportunities…
The government started the new financial year with a heavy appetite for local borrowing, raising Ksh 138.25 billion from the domestic market in July as it worked to meet its financing needs. The latest fiscal outturn shows that the amount…
Nation Media Group (NMG) has posted a net loss of Ksh357 million for the first half of 2026 from a turnover of Ksh2.8 billion, a sharp drop from Ksh41.7 million net loss reported in the first half of 2025.
Invest and Grow (IG) Sacco has begun a new chapter at the top, with Mary Awino taking over as acting chief executive officer at a time when the teachers’ cooperative is looking to build on years of expansion. Awino moved into the position…
Vehicle distributor, Caetano Kenya, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting businesses and communities in Kenya’s Coast region.
Airtel Africa and Starlink have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking the first commercial deployment in Africa.
The government will distribute five million avocado seedlings and introduce one million cocoa seedlings in Meru County as part of a major agricultural expansion programme aimed at boosting production and increasing farmers’ incomes.…
Fifteen suspected members of a criminal gang have been arrested in Kisumu County following a coordinated operation by detectives that also led to the recovery of assorted crude weapons. The operation was launched after detectives received…
Kenya is set to host the Africa Blockchain Festival (ABF) 2026 this October bringing together the world’s leading blockchain innovators, artificial intelligence pioneers, investors, policymakers, regulators and entrepreneurs for three days…
Universities have been challenged to accelerate the commercialization of research and innovation to create jobs, enterprises and practical solutions to Africa’s development challenges.
In the avocado farming ecosystem, a new breed of entrepreneurs is emerging, comprised mainly of young people out to find a niche in its winding value chain.
The renewal of AGOA(African Growth and Opportunity Act) for another two years by the United States Senate, is a boon for Kenyan exporters, allowing duty-free access into the vast US market for a wide range of its products, particularly…
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) recorded a strong demand at this week’s Treasury Bills Auction, with the state fiscal agent receiving bids worth KSh 40.8billion, of which it accepted KSh 37 billion. This is a performance rate of 145.68%…
Over forty off-road drivers are expected to battle it out at Oak Grove, Juja, this weekend as thousands of motorsport enthusiasts, families and adventure lovers gather for the seventh edition of Mud4Fun 4×4 Challenge, a two-day festival…
The government has announced that construction of the Mwache Main Dam in Fulugani, Kinango Sub-County, Kwale County, has reached 90 per cent completion, with reservoir impounding now targeted for October 2026. Water and Sanitation…
Vodacom Group, the majority shareholder of Safaricom plc, has moved to tighten its control of Safaricom following the recent transaction that lifted its stake in the telco to 55%.Vodacom Group CFO Mariam Cassim and Chief Human Resources…
Kenyan motorists and businesses that depend on diesel will get a small break at the pump after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced a Ksh 5 reduction in diesel prices for next month. The new prices will take…
Kabras Sugar produced a strong second-half comeback in Kisumu to beat Menengai Oilers 19-5 and claim the Dala 7s title, moving top of the 2026 SportPesa National Sevens Circuit standings after two legs.
Absa Ruiru Invitational, the fifth leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, is headed for Ruiru with a strong field of golfers expected to battle for honours at Ruiru Sports Club from Sunday, 16th to Tuesday, 18th August.…
The Old Mutual Financial Wellness Monitor 2025 has found that young Kenyans are increasingly relying on borrowing, side hustles and multiple income streams to meet their financial needs, even as many remain hopeful about their economic…
Absa Group is set to leave the insurance manufacturing business in Kenya after agreeing to sell its controlling stake in two insurance companies to First Assurance Investments Limited (FAI). The South African banking group has signed a…
The Government has announced that construction of the Gikambura Modern Market in Kiambu County is substantially complete, with only minor internal and external finishing works remaining before the facility becomes operational. The market,…
The Government has launched a skills-development and livelihood-support programme targeting 450 vulnerable youth and women in Nairobi, Kilifi, Kisumu, Isiolo and Samburu counties as part of efforts to strengthen community resilience and…
