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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced the launch of an Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise in five electoral areas that recently held by-elections. In a gazette notice issued on…
At least five people were arrested in Meru town in connection with the nationwide protests. According to Imenti North Sub-County Police Commander Ambrose Kyalo, police officers intensified security operations across the town and…
Each year, from May to June, the peak harvesting and processing season for avocados begins across Kenya. As Africa’s top avocado producer and the continent’s second-largest exporter, Kenya made remarkable history in 2022 as the first…
Kenya’s participation in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2026 has reinforced the country’s commitment to advancing digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and inclusive connectivity as key pillars of its development…
Residents of Tharaka Nithi County went about their normal daily activities on Thursday despite earlier calls for Gen Z demonstrations to mark two years since the deaths and disappearances reported during the June 2024 anti-government…
When governments unveil annual budgets, headlines focus on the big numbers: spending, growth and tax collection. But sometimes the real story sits quietly in the technical annexes. Tanzania’s 2026/27 budget, due to take effect from July,…
The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) will host the fourth edition of the African Book Fair organised by Soma Nami, set for August 5 to 9 at Upperhill. Organisers for the event have said that the celebration of African literature will…
Deputy Inspector General of Police, Gilbert Masengeli, has assured Kenyans that the police will safeguard peaceful demonstrators while taking firm action against those who exploit the June 25 protests for violence and criminal activity.…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to enforce the Electoral Code of Conduct firmly and impartially, following a rise in electoral violence. Speaking at the launch of the IEBC…
Millions of Kenyan households not yet connected to the national grid could soon have access to affordable solar power, following a USD 50 million (Ksh 6.47 billion) green bond announced today by Standard Chartered and African Frontier…
Back-to-back earthquakes have killed at least 32 people in Venezuela, with at least 700 injured, acting President Delcy Rodríguez says. The US Geological Survey earlier calculated a 44% chance of more than 10,000 fatalities, and a 30%…
The Miss Universe competition has narrowed down its contestants from 30 to 15 following an intensive bootcamp held this week. The selected finalists will now advance to the main event, where one contestant will be crowned Miss Universe…
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has called on education leaders to strengthen support systems for learners in order to curb extreme behaviour and build a safer, more supportive school environment. Speaking earlier today at the 49th…
International streamer Netflix has released its new slate of upcoming animation projects scheduled to be released throughout 2026 and early 2027. While presenting at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, the company highlighted…
The Board of Directors of the New Development Bank (NDB) has approved a loan of up to US$1 billion to the Republic of South Africa. The funds are intended for the implementation of a programme to modernise the infrastructure of urban…
Security agencies are investigating claims that a section of the political class is funding goons to disrupt the planned June 25 protests. Speaking during a press briefing on Wednesday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said…
GenAfrica Asset Managers is targeting to tap emerging investment opportunities in Africa driven by innovation to grow its portfolio as it marks three decades in operation. The firm which currently manages assets for at least 110 clients…
The head of the global nuclear watchdog has said it will carry out inspections in Iran under the country’s preliminary peace agreement with the US. “The inspections will indeed take place,” International Atomic Energy Agency director…
France has confirmed its first case of Ebola – a doctor who had returned from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The doctor was “immediately admitted to a specialised facility” and is in a stable condition, the…
Tens of thousands of homes in western France are without power, with temperatures set to peak across the country on Wednesday during a record-breaking heatwave. About 68,000 homes in Brittany have been affected, with electricity unlikely…
The final group stage rounds at the 2026 FIFA World Cup are upon us, with Group A still hanging in the balance. South Africa face the Republic of Korea on Wednesday in a decisive football match that will spell the end of the road for at…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a director of a security company in connection with an alleged procurement fraud involving a Ksh5.4 million security services contract at Keroka Technical Training Institute.…
Fresh off its first FIFA World Cup victory, Canada faces Switzerland with a chance to take another step forward in Group B. Co-hosts Canada face Switzerland as Group B matches conclude tonight .The match which will be played at BC Place…
The Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration has condemned acts of brutality meted out upon the residents of Kabusa and Ng’endalel villages in Angata Barrikoi, Narok County. “I condemn and ask for forgiveness on behalf of…
