Kenyan news and commentary publication covering politics, current affairs, business, technology and trending stories.
Knowing how to minimise human-wildlife conflicts is important for protecting both communities and wildlife. Human-wildlife conflict can occur when animals enter farms, homes, roads, or other areas where people live and work. Crop…
A 21-year-old man died after being trapped in a gold ore crushing machine at Ntunyigi in Kuria West, Migori County. The deceased, Alfred Kausi, was working with the crusher at about noon on Monday, August 31, 2026, when his clothes were…
Knowing how to plan and achieve a vacation on a budget can help you enjoy a memorable trip without putting unnecessary pressure on your finances. A good vacation does not always require expensive hotels, flights, or activities. With…
A 40-year-old man was killed by a lone elephant in Tana River County in a fatal wildlife attack. Benson Kadenge Charo, was reportedly attacked at about 5pm on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Gumba area in Ngao Sub-location, Tarasaa Sub-County.…
Former Deputy President and Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused the leadership of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of attempting to impose a South Korean election technology…
Members of the Enwealth Umbrella Fund earned a net return of 18.05 percent in 2025 as the retirement scheme recorded growth in assets, membership and contributions amid rising uptake of the NSSF Tier II opt-out programme. The fund’s net…
Police in Kisumu launched investigations after the body of an unidentified middle-aged man was discovered at a dumping site near Royal Swiss Hotel in Mamboleo. The body was discovered on Monday, August 31, 2026, by a resident of Bukna area…
Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) has announced 32 academic and administrative job vacancies. In a notice issued on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, the university invited qualified candidates to apply for positions in various…
The Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation has announced internship opportunities for young graduates under the Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project (HoAGW4RP). The programme is being funded through the International…
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has announced a vacancy for the position of Commission Secretary and Chief Executive Officer. In a notice issued on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, the commission said the successful…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has readvertised more than 1,600 teaching and administrative positions across the country. In a notice issued on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, the commission announced vacancies for 132 Deputy Principal…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has invited members of the public to submit their views on proposed procedures and technical safeguards for the deactivation and recycling of inactive mobile numbers. The authority said the…
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has called off its ongoing strike following an agreement reached with the government and key aviation sector stakeholders. The return-to-work agreement was signed after a meeting chaired by Cabinet…
The government apologised for the disruption of operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), which has left passengers facing delays and disrupted Kenya’s international air connectivity. Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary…
New York City police fatally shot an apparently emotionally disturbed woman after she allegedly stabbed two people in Times Square in a “random and unprovoked” attack, authorities said. One of the victims, a 32-year-old woman, died at the…
As Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and their two young children settle into their new home in the United Kingdom, questions remain about security protection for the family. As non-working royals, Harry — who is fifth in…
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned from his role amid growing tension between him and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a U.S. official told ABC News. President Donald Trump accepted Driscoll’s resignation Monday evening, the official…
The jury has found Duane “Keffe D” Davisguilty in the murder of Tupac Shakur, 30 years after the rapper was killed in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Jurors deliberated for less than three hours before finding him guilty of murder with…
The US Supreme Court has ruled that construction of a $400m (£297m) ballroom at the White House can go ahead, in a victory for President Donald Trump. In a 5-4 ruling, the justices granted the Trump administration’s emergency request,…
Kenya has secured a major breakthrough in cancer treatment after signing an agreement with US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer that will significantly reduce the cost of medicines used to treat several cancers. President William Ruto said the…
Prediction-market operator Kalshi has permanently barred former US congressman George Santos from trading on its platform. The company alleged that Santos, who was expelled from Congress following a series of fraud and identity-theft…
Victoria Beckham’s fashion and beauty business has made an operating profit for the first time since she founded it in 2008, the company has said. Victoria Beckham Holdings Ltd, which is led by the former Spice Girl as creative director,…
Dolly Parton’s estate has announced a festival honouring the life and legacy of the late singer, set for London and Nashville. The “star-studded” two-day DollyFest will happen across two consecutive weekends in both cities in 2027, her…
US President Donald Trump has asked tech firm Apple to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America on its Maps platform to comply with his executive order changing the name of the Great Lake, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has said. Burgum told…
