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President Donald Trump has reportedly promised to issue mass pardons for his top aides before leaving office. According to a Friday, April 10, report by The Wall Street Journal, the president made the pledges in private meetings and…
OpenAI has confirmed that the San Francisco home of its Chief Executive Officer, Sam Altman, was targeted in a violent attack involving a Molotov cocktail. The early Friday morning incident also included threats against OpenAI’s…
President Donald Trump on Friday, April 10, issued a fresh warning to Iran as fragile ceasefire talks head into a critical weekend in Pakistan. With negotiations scheduled to begin Saturday in Islamabad, Trump made clear that the United…
Tehran is pushing ahead with a plan to charge ships for passing through the Strait of Hormuz and demand payment in Iranian rials, a move that builds on earlier collections in Chinese yuan and signals fresh efforts to sidestep the US dollar…
Hello, I am Janeffer. Welcome to today’s edition of The Business Roundup. In this edition, we focus on these four top stories: Kenya’s Current Fuel Stock Data as Shortage Fears Mount Intrigues Behind KRA Leadership Changes- What Happened?…
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The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has nominated 37 candidates for appointment as judges to the High Court and the Environment and Land Court (ELC). Among those nominated is Kenyan legal expert Belinda Akoth Akello, one of 13 nominees…
The Trump administration has described the East Wing of the White House as “dilapidated, infested, and structurally unsound” before its demolition last fall. The statement came in a fresh court filing as lawyers pushed to restart work on a…
The US-Israeli strikes on Iran that began on February 28, 2026, feel distant from Nairobi. They are not. Oil above $107 a barrel, fractured semiconductor supply chains, and disrupted cloud infrastructure are already working their way into…
SportPesa Premier League has officially crowned its February award winners for player and manager of the month. With Kariobangi Sharks, 18-year-old Humphrey Aroko is proving that age is just a number. On the other end, a former Shaban FC…
A new electric transport option has been introduced in Kenya with the opening of a Cheche motorcycle battery‑swapping station in Karen, Nairobi, offering riders a cheaper, faster alternative as fuel costs continue to rise. The launch, by…
The Kenyan shilling is expected to remain stable against the U.S. dollar, supported by a $619 million balance-of-payments surplus and robust foreign exchange reserves, according to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). CBK Governor Kamau…
Safaricom has addressed concerns raised by users on social media over difficulties accessing and using the newly launched My One App, which merges M‑PESA and MySafaricom services into a single platform. Since its rollout, users have…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has outlined three reasons he says indicate that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s lack of interest in ending the war. In a statement on April 10, Zelenskyy said he had proposed direct talks at the…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced that the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit (NMPU) will be operational by May 1, 2026. This comes after President William Ruto directed Murkomen to develop a framework for the…
Nuclear energy has always attracted strong opinions, even in countries like France, which has operated 56 reactors supplying more than half of its electricity since the 80s. In Kenya, the recent brief by the Nyanza Professionals and…
President William Ruto has nominated the Chairperson and seven commissioners of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC). In a notice signed by Chief of Staff Felix Koskei and shared on Friday, April 10, State House…
Be Energy is a privately owned oil marketing company operating across Kenya and the wider East African region. Founded in 2004, the firm has grown into one of the country’s notable players in the downstream petroleum sector, dealing in the…
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has announced a 32-hour ceasefire in the war with Ukraine to mark Orthodox Easter. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Kyiv will respect the temporary ceasefire. Kremlin said…
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has raised concerns over the conduct of some oil marketing companies following reports of fuel hoarding and other actions that could undermine fair competition in the petroleum sector. In a…
Ugandan Member of Parliament Metrine Nanzala, alias Nanjala, pleaded with President Yoweri Museveni for protection after facing a legal challenge over her citizenship status, following the January 2026 general elections. Nanzala Metrine,…
East African Portland Cement has appointed James Oduor as an independent non‑executive director as part of board changes following the acquisition of a controlling interest in the company by Kalahari Cement. In a notice on April 10, the…
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced the death of one of its employees, Shadrack Makembo, who was attacked while on duty in the Checheles area near Isiolo Town. In a statement on Friday, April 10, Kenya Power said the…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced flight diversions at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA). KQ, in a in customer update issued on Friday, April 10, said passengers traveling on its flights are experiencing delays and disruptions.…
The dress code of some leaders who attended the signing of the agreement for the Modern Arena and Entertainment District at State House, Nairobi, on April 10 caught the attention of President William Ruto. Before delivering his speech on…
