TimeVallée opens first luxury multi-brand watch boutique in Kenya
The boutique, opened in partnership with Art of Luxury, is positioned as Kenya’s first luxury multi-brand watch boutique.
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Emuron Alemu: The Future Of The Creative Economy Belongs To Those Who believe In Themselves
At the ongoing Voices in Motion Creative Summit, where he led a session exploring the realities and opportunities in the creative industry, Emuron Alemu, Chief Creative Officer at The Quollective…
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South Africa’s Nedbank takes control of NCBA in 66pc stake acquisition
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 21 – South African lender Nedbank Group has completed the acquisition of a 66 percent stake in NCBA Group after securing regulatory approvals, making the Kenyan bank…
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Kenya’s U15 boys head to Baku for FIFA’s Revolutionary festival
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 21, 2026 – When Kenya’s Under-15 boys take the field in Baku, Azerbaijan this month, they will not just be representing their nation, they will be stepping directly into…
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Ebola confirmed in Abuja as Nigeria tracks 44 potential contacts
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 — Nigerian health authorities are tracing 44 people who may have been exposed to Ebola after a woman who recently travelled to the country from Uganda…
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“What’s done is done:” Kayole boss demands immediate response after Vihiga thrashing
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 21, 2026 – Following a humbling 5–0 defeat to military outfit Ulinzi Starlets at the Police Sacco Grounds on Sunday, Kayole Starlets head coach George Kimani pulled no…
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EACC recovers Sh207.7m in assets from former government accountant
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 — The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a court order to recover assets worth Sh207.7 million from a former government accountant who failed to…
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OPINION: Can Tanzania Set Its Sights on China’s Graphite Crown?
Graphite is a key component in lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
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Sh2.19m cocaine haul seized at Malaba Border as bus crew flees
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 — Detectives have arrested a bus turn boy after intercepting cocaine worth approximately Sh2.19 million at the Malaba One-Stop Border Post, with the driver and conductor…
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UK government invests Sh1.94bn in Quickmart IPO
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 21 – The United Kingdom government has committed Sh1.94 billion to Quickmart’s initial public offering (IPO), taking up about 13 percent of the Sh15 billion share offer…
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Linda Mwananchi Defends Sifuna’s Meeting With Gachagua, Accuses Critics of selective outrage
“I see broadbased bloggers declaring, “I have lost all respect for Sifuna because he met Rigathi Gachagua.” Since when did you support Sifuna?” Pauline Njoroge asked.
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What Governments should publish before passengers fund border technology
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 – Before passengers fund border technology, the public record should connect the fee, contract, data rules, performance, audit and transfer plan. Across Africa, passenger charges help…
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Livestock Bill proposes new fund, research agency to boost sector
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 20 – The proposed Livestock Bill, 2026, seeks to establish a dedicated fund, new regulatory bodies and a separate research agency to strengthen Kenya’s livestock industry, improve…
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Equity Bank head of payments Eva Ngigi-Sarwari dies in China
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 – Former Visa Kenya country manager Eva Ngigi-Sarwari, who most recently led payments and international banking at Equity Group, has died while on a business trip…
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SRC seeks views on performance-linked rewards for public servants countrywide
The proposed framework is anchored in Article 230(5)(c) of the Constitution, which requires SRC to take into account the need to recognise productivity.
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Kindiki chairs review meeting on illicit alcohol and drugs
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 21 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is this morning chairing a follow-up review meeting on the fight against illicit alcohol and drugs at the Karen Residence in…
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US envoy to meet Putin in Russia as Zelensky says intelligence sharing ‘works now’
The talks come one day after Witkoff’s meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo, which a US official described as “constructive”.
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SportPesa brings Formula One home with Racing Point legacy
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 20 – SportPesa is bringing its Formula One heritage closer to Kenyan fans through the Home for Good initiative. The iconic 2019 SportPesa Racing Point Formula One…
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NACADA destroys over 29,000 litres of illicit brew in Kiambu
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 20 – The N ational Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) Enforcement team, acting on intelligence information, conducted a major crackdown on illicit…
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OPINION: 2027 should be about what Kenyans want, not what politicians want
Unlike previous elections, when Kenyans were often mobilised around what they did not want, 2027 could offer voters a more consequential choice. It could become a contest between what Kenyans want and what political leaders want for…
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Schleck, Aleper Triumph in Nanyuki as LOOP Safari Gravel Series concludes 2026 Season
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 20, 2026 – The 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series made its debut in Nanyuki on Saturday, hosting its first-ever Riders’ Choice edition at the Mt Kenya Wildlife…
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African podcasts generate higher engagement but earn less, report finds
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 20 – African podcasts attract higher audience engagement than content in major international markets but earn significantly less from advertising, according to a new report by SemaBOX.…
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SRC proposes linking civil servants’ rewards to measurable results
The proposed framework will be discussed alongside the Draft National Productivity and Performance Bill, 2026, and the Draft National Productivity Management Policy, 2026, during public participation forums scheduled for October 21 and 23.
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Kenya confirms 9th Ebola case as US issues travel advisory
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 20 – Kenya has confirmed a ninth case of Ebola, with the latest patient being a 24-year-old man and close relative of the first victim, who is…
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