Kenyan news and commentary publication covering politics, current affairs, business, technology and trending stories.
Aneurin Henry Thomas Donald, born on 20 December 1996 in Swansea, Wales, is a professional cricketer known for his aggressive right-handed batting and occasional right-arm off-break bowling. Nicknamed Nye, he has represented England at…
Ethiopian Airlines has suspended flights to three airports in northern Tigray amid an escalation of conflict by an armed group in the region. In a post on Telegram, the airline said that due to the “current situation in the Tigray region”,…
Law enforcement officers from Obama Police Station have seized 187 kilograms of Cannabis Sativa with an estimated street value of Sh5.6 million in Ruai, Nairobi. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the breakthrough came…
Ryan David Rickelton is a South African international cricketer born on 11 July 1996 in Johannesburg, Gauteng. A left-handed wicket-keeper batter, he stands around 5 feet 10 inches tall and has represented South Africa across all formats…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen Wednesday warned newly trained National Police Reservists against misusing firearms entrusted to them, saying the weapons must be used to protect communities and not…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has raised concern over a series of attacks and killings targeting members of the National Police Service (NPS) in different parts of the country. IPOA said the deaths of police officers…
Local forces in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray have seized control of the airport in the regional capital, Mekelle, from federal police, local residents have told the BBC. No flights are currently landing at the airport and Ethiopian…
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has dissolved the transitional government, three months before the country’s first election since its independence in 2011. The country has previously postponed elections twice and extended the transitional…
Nairobi County has waived application and approval requirements for minor building repairs ahead of the expected heavy rains. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja said the waiver will allow residents to install gutters and undertake minor…
Applications for the 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) are now open, with young African leaders invited to apply for the fully funded programme. The US Embassy to Kenya announced on Wednesday that the fellowship will bring up to 550…
Kenya has selected One Woman, One Bra, a film centred on the Maasai community, as the country’s official submission for the 99th Academy Awards. The Kenya Oscars Selection Committee announced the film’s selection after reviewing three…
Finnley Hugh Allen, commonly known as Finn Allen, is a New Zealand international cricketer born on 22 April 1999 in Auckland. A right-handed top-order batter who can also keep wicket and bowl occasional right-arm off-spin, he is recognized…
Abrar Ahmed is a Pakistani international cricketer who bowls right-arm leg spin and is known for his mystery variations, including the googly and carrom ball. Born on 11 September 1998 in Karachi, Sindh, he stands about six feet tall and…
Thomas Banton, born on 11 November 1998 in Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, is an English professional cricketer known for his aggressive right-handed batting and occasional wicketkeeping. He plays primarily for Somerset in domestic…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the transfer of all assets and liabilities of Access Bank (Kenya) Plc to National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK). The transfer follows approval by the CBK on August 17, 2026, under Section 13(4)…
Three Senate standing committees have called for the urgent handover of the Kilifi Central Fish Landing Site project to the Kilifi County Government to allow it to be effectively managed and operationalised. The Standing Committee on Land,…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has attributed delays in the construction of the Sh8.4 billion Mombasa-Mtwapa (A7) Road to land acquisition challenges, compensation of Project Affected Persons (PAPs), delays in materials and…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has flagged seven commercial banks for failing to meet the minimum core capital requirement of Sh3 billion. In its latest Bank Supervision Annual Report, the regulator said the seven lenders were in…
Learning how to improve graphics in laptop can help you get better image quality, smoother gaming, clearer videos, and improved performance when using graphic-intensive applications. While a laptop’s graphics capability depends largely on…
Learning how to improve skin tone naturally at home involves taking consistent care of your skin rather than trying to change your natural complexion. Uneven skin tone can be caused by sun exposure, acne marks, irritation, dryness,…
Learning how to improve self confidence can help you become more comfortable with yourself, communicate more effectively, make decisions, and handle challenges with greater courage. Self-confidence usually develops gradually through…
Improving sales in a company requires more than simply asking employees to sell more products or services. A strong sales strategy combines customer understanding, effective marketing, good communication, consistent follow-up, staff…
Yemen’s Houthis accused Saudi Arabia on Tuesday of launching a wave of deadly strikes that killed civilians and prison inmates, as Riyadh seeks to repel an offensive that has seen the Iran-backed group seize strategic territory. The recent…
A US judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of a Venezuelan man who was shot by immigration agents in Texas, his lawyer says. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, is being held in a detention centre with a bullet in his back, according…
