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Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) runs a continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise to ensure every eligible citizen can participate in elections. Registering to vote is a crucial civic duty and is completely…
At just 19 years old, Chanelle Wangari Mwangi is quickly becoming one of the most promising golfers on the African circuit and beyond. Representing the Kenya Ladies Golf Union and supported by the R&A, Chanelle’s journey in the sport began…
The NCBA Nyanza Open ‘Hippo Pot’ 2025 concluded with a thrilling finish, seeing John Lejirma emerge victorious with a score of -1. Lejirma posted one under par 209 for the title, reclaiming the title he won in 2022 and 2023 before John…
Nyayo National Stadium was the scene of national celebration as both Kenya’s national men’s and women’s sevens teams, Shujaa and the Lionesses, swept the 2025 Safari Sevens titles on Sunday. The victories marked a triumphant end to the…
Europe’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) officially begins its phased rollout today, October 12, fundamentally changing how non-EU citizens enter and exit the Schengen Area. This new EU-wide biometric database will gradually replace manual…
The Ministry of Education in Kenya has announced a significant policy shift regarding the collection of KCPE (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) and KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education) certificates. Effective 2026,…
Kenya is on the verge of a historic overhaul of its coffee sector, setting the stage for the launch of its first ever global online coffee auction. The move is a direct assault on entrenched cartels and structural inefficiencies that have…
The global movement for reparations is set to converge in Nairobi, Kenya, on October 22–23, 2025, for the inaugural Wakati Wetu Festival. Under the banner, “It’s Our Time for Reparations,” the two-day event is billed as a crucial global…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has moved to ease market uncertainty by clarifying that its planned retail bond system will be integrated into the existing Dhow Central Depository System (Dhow CDS), rather than creating a new, parallel…
Kenya has successfully concluded a tender offer for its 2028 Eurobond, repurchasing US$628.44 million (Ksh. 81.2 billion) of the notes. This liability management exercise was financed using proceeds from the country’s recent US$1.5 billion…
Kenya has announced a major financial commitment to African led institutions, pledging a total of $150 million (Ksh. 19 billion) to two key multilateral banks. This is part of a strategy to secure long-term, low-cost financing and reduce…
The COMESA Clearing House (CCH) initiative, the Digital Retail Payments Platform (DRPP), has successfully moved into user trials within the Malawi and Zambia payment corridors. The launch of the DRPP took place alongside the conclusion of…
Kenya Power has announced a net profit of Ksh. 24.47 billion for the financial year ended 2025. This is a 18.7% decline from the previous year’s Ksh. 30.08 billion that was declared in a previous period in 2024. The company attributed the…
Kenya is set to establish its first comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies after Parliament passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025. The landmark legislation, which now awaits presidential assent, positions…
In the world of sport, Kenya Airways (KQ) has cemented a new partnership with the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU), officially becoming the airline partner for the 27th edition of the Safari Sevens rugby tournament in 2025. Speaking at the launch,…
The M-Pesa Foundation is set to build a modern innovation hub at Maseno University with an investment of KES 120 million. This project is designed to boost digital literacy and skills, directly benefiting over 27,000 students at the…
Abdiweli Hassan, the owner of Business Bay Square Mall (BBS Mall), is set to construct a massive 60-acre mixed-use development at Tatu City Special Economic Zone ( Tatu City SEZ). The project is valued at over Ksh. 65 billion. The…
The NBO Film Festival is set for the return of its 7th edition, running from October 16th to 27th, 2025. This year’s festival will once again transform Nairobi into a hub for cinematic excellence, celebrating powerful Kenyan and African…
The Kilifi Creek Festival is a celebration of cinema, storytelling, and cultural heritage in Kilifi Creek in coastal Kenya. The 2025 Kilifi Creek Festival will be on October 11-18 and will feature screenings and events in innovative…
Arthur Oginga, Group CEO of Old Mutual Group, has been appointed to the inaugural Africa Natural Capital Alliance (ANCA) Governing Council. Equity Group CEO James Mwangi was also appointed. He joins a powerful coalition of African leaders…
Khaligraph Jones and Fathermoh will headline the official Safari Sevens Afterparty this weekend at the Nyayo National Stadium. The afterparty, powered by Tusker, will run across Saturday, October 11th, and Sunday, October 12th, offering…
Every October, Customer Service Week reminds us that service isn’t just about processes – it’s about people. This year’s theme, Mission: Possible, speaks directly to our reality: every customer interaction is a chance to build trust,…
Despite ongoing investments in technology and steady premium growth, insurance penetration in Kenya remains low, stuck between 2.3 and 2.4 percent of GDP. These figures have barely moved in recent years, pointing to deeper structural…
The most powerful solutions to complex challenges are often those that are localized, sustainable, and empowering. Nowhere is this clearer than in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), which stand as a persistent battleground against…
