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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has lauded the National Treasury for timely disbursement of funds to counties saying the government is keeping its promise of no delayed payments to ensure the counties serve the people without financial…
The government is focusing on improving the welfare of prison officers who have suffered decades of neglect, President William Ruto has said. The Head of State said the administration is rolling out highly transformative policies entailing…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said the ongoing security sector reforms will be accelerated to improve service delivery to the public. At the centre of these reforms, he said, are strengthened…
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the welfare of correctional services officers, enhancing prison conditions and strengthening rehabilitation programmes for offenders. Speaking when he represented President William Ruto…
BRICS can play an important role in supporting international trade and investment flows, according to Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. He made the remarks in an exclusive interview…
President William Ruto has appointed Dr Martin Koyabe as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Cybersecurity Agency paving way for operationalization of the body. Dr Koyabe whose appointment is effective…
In July 2024, 2,226 farmers in Kenya’s Embu and Tharaka Nithi regions were paid for trees they had planted and kept alive. The money arrived by mobile phone and came to Ksh12,237,467 (USD$94,135). Divided among them, that is about KES…
As the 2027 political contest begins to take shape, a new question is emerging in Ukambani: can Augustus Kyalo Muli build the kind of regional political insurgency associated with Edwin Sifuna and Ndindi Nyoro? As the 2027 race takes…
Two people have been arrested in Kayole, Nairobi County, following a police operation that led to the recovery of several mobile phones and laptops suspected to be stolen. The suspects were arrested by officers from Soweto Police Station…
Authorities in China have launched an investigation into reports of formaldehyde being used to preserve the freshness of cabbages for human consumption. Officials in the north-eastern Hebei province confirmed that they had verified footage…
The government has been petitioned by flying schools in the country to zero rate aviation gasoline in a bid to reduce the skyrocketing aviation training cost. Speaking during the graduation of 95 students, including pilots and engineers,…
The government has called for increased public vigilance after mobile money was used as a payment method or destination in 51 of the 102 reported computer fraud cases reviewed between February and July 2026. The findings were presented…
People planning events and other activities that may produce noise in Nairobi will now have to pay new permit fees under the Nairobi City County Finance Act, 2026. The new charges apply to several activities, including weddings, roadshows,…
Fast-fashion giant Shein could see its stock market valuation reach almost $27bn (£19.8bn) when its makes its debut in Hong Kong on 1 September. The long-awaited move comes after failed attempts to list in the US and London due to…
The Water Resources Authority (WRA) has launched a crackdown against illegal gold mining operators contaminating the River Yala basin, warning that offenders face immediate prosecution for ignoring environmental protection orders and…
President William Ruto is set to preside over the Kenya Prisons Service 27th Officer Cadet passing out parade at Prisons Staff Training College (PSTC) in Ruiru, Kiambu. He will also commission the Wanini Kirei Magereza Level IV, a 150-bed…
Kenya’s Quresha Abdullahi has been appointed as the inaugural President of the newly established East Africa HR Federation. Abdullahi who also serves as Executive Director of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) Kenya assumed…
The Government has announced a further reduction in the prices of subsidised fertilizer and certified maize seed in a move aimed at cushioning farmers from drought-related losses and enabling them to resume production. In a statement by…
For Ari, a six-year-old boy with learning difficulties in Jamaica, artificial intelligence (AI) opened the door to something many children take for granted: reading a book in his own language. Thousands of miles away, gold miners in…
Let’s be honest. We’ve all seen them: the billboards that seem to follow you home, the social media posts that make a Friday night cocktail look like the only route to happiness, and the influencer reels where a “refreshing” drink is…
Kiprono Kimutai and Jackline Chepngeno won the 3rd edition of Nelson Koech’s Belgut Half Marathon held on Sunday in Kericho County. Kimutai cut the tape in 1 hour and 46 seconds to bag the men’s title ahead of Wisley Kipmoi and Alex…
President William Ruto has announced a further reduction in the cost of subsidised fertiliser and maize seeds to ease the burden on farmers as they prepare to plant ahead of rains set to start in October. The President said a 50kg bag of…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged political leaders to protect democratic freedoms and respect political diversity. Uhuru said democratic rights enjoyed by Kenyans were secured through the sacrifices of leaders who fought for a…
Interior and National Administration CS Kipchumba Murkomen has slammed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over personal attacks on the families of political leaders. The CS also trained his guns on the United Opposition and the Linda…
