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Huawei has strengthened its commitment to advancing digital inclusion in Kenya through a donation of broadband equipment to an ICT Hub classroom at the New Mukuru primary school, within the Mukuru affordable housing project. The firm has…
A groundbreaking electric mobility solution is emerging in Kenya with the launch of the Cheche electric motorcycle’s battery-swapping station in Karen, Nairobi, as fuel prices continue to rise. The initiative, spearheaded by Autopax and…
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has intensified crackdown on unlicensed dealers and processors of macadamia nuts across 14 counties. The exercise is meant to protect farmers from exploitation, maintain quality, and also minimize…
Kenyan star Bien-Aimé Baraza and Tanzanian hitmaker Harmonize were among the standout names at this year’s Kalahari Conference in Pretoria, South Africa, as the Basketball Africa League (BAL) continued to cement its place as a cultural…
President William Ruto has nominated Kepha Nyamweya Omae as Chairperson of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC). Nyamweya, who succeeds Samuel Kobia, will serve alongside seven other members. The names have been…
Egypt has announced a new natural gas discovery off its Mediterranean coast, marking a significant development for the country’s energy sector and reinforcing its position as a regional energy hub. Preliminary assessments indicate the…
An ongoing aerial topographical survey is underway for the proposed Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) gravity dam at Lowaat, in Turkana East Sub-county, marking a key milestone in the project’s preparatory phase. The exercise is being led by…
Traders involved in the supply and distribution of fuel in Kenya risk attracting heavy fines for hoarding the commodity in order to manipulate prices. As many regions continue to report fuel shortage, the Competition Authority of Kenya…
President William Ruto has announced that the Government will construct “a modern, multi-purpose arena and an integrated entertainment district” in a bid to boost Kenya’s creative economy. The President was speaking during the announcement…
The Ministry of Health has formalised its partnership with the Kenya Red Cross Society through the signing of a comprehensive cooperation framework, marking a renewed commitment to strengthening the resilience of Kenya’s health system.…
The 22nd annual Sports Personalities of the Year Awards (SOYA) gala will be held at Uhuru Gardens on Friday night with outstanding sportsmen and women in 2025 being crowned in 16 different categories. World champions Beatrice Chebet and…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced that the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit will be operational by May 1. CS Murkomen made the remarks after meeting the technical committee overseeing the unit’s formation and…
The Recording Industry of Kenya, RIKE, has embarked on a landmark initiative to develop a cultural compendium and audio-visual documentation of Kenya’s recorded music history, called Sonic Nation. Sonic Nation is a powerful chronicle of…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has kicked off a high-level sensitisation programme for judicial officers in Nairobi, bringing together Principal Magistrates and other senior officials from…
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has mounted a crackdown on unlicensed dealers and processors of macadamia nuts across 14 counties. The exercise is meant to protect farmers from exploitation, maintain quality and also minimize…
FIFA has appointed 52 referees, 88 assistants and 30 video match officials from across all six confederations and 50 member associations selected for the 23rd edition of the World Cup between June and July this year. The selection process…
Kenya expressed on Thursday its support for autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty and affirmed its intention to cooperate with like-minded states to promote its implementation. This position was expressed on the occasion of the first session…
The government has contracted Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to assemble computer devices for use in digital hubs being set up across the country. Cabinet Secretary for ICT William Kabogo noted that the…
China’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose by 1.0% year on year in March, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Friday. The core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices, increased by 1.1%…
Kenya has underscored the need for a unified and inclusive peace process in Sudan stressing that all key actors must be brought to the same table to end the cycle of fragmented negotiations and forum shopping. Speaking when he held talks…
Film studio Lionsgate is banking on making $700 million (KSh. 90.4B) in global box office receipts for the feature-length “Michael,” which has its world premiere in Berlin on Friday. That figure would far surpass other productions in the…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged Tanzanian musician Sefu Shabani Ramadhan, popularly known as Matonya, with one count of rape. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Robinson Ondiek at the Shanzu Law Court, the 43-year-old…
Kenya and Morocco have signed 11 bilateral instruments, marking a major step in strengthening partnership and delivering tangible outcomes for the two nations. The agreements were signed by Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary…
Afrika Bambaataa, one of the founding figures of hip-hop culture, has died at the age of 68, the Hip Hop Alliance has confirmed. In a statement, the organisation said Bambaataa helped shape a “global movement rooted in peace, unity, love,…
