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Meta Platforms has begun laying off about 8,000 employees as part of a major restructuring driven by artificial intelligence expansion, according to internal communications and media reports. The job cuts, among the largest in the…
Kenyan chef Joy Nyawira has joined the Embassy of the Netherlands in Nairobi as the Residence and Private Chef to the Ambassador, taking up a role at the official residence. In her new position, Nyawira is responsible for planning and…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) recognizes a range of Bachelor of Education and related degree programmes for entry into the teaching profession in Kenya, with each course tailored to specific subject combinations and levels of…
Former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank, a leading gay rights defender who became one of the first openly gay members of Congress, has died at the age of 86, his family said. Frank represented Massachusetts in the House of Representatives for…
Kenyan hospitals do not have the absolute right to hold a patient who needs to be discharged due to outstanding hospital bills. Several court rulings in cases involving unsettled hospital bills hold that patients cannot be legally detained…
A reported late-night phone call between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed growing differences over how to handle Iran. The call, described by Israel’s Channel 12 as “lengthy and dramatic,”…
Professor George Njoroge is a Kenyan medical and pharmaceutical scientist widely known for leading research in the field. Serving as the Kenyan co-principal investigator alongside UK lead Professor Robert Bristow, George participated in a…
Siaya Governor James Orengo has raised an alarm after his security was withdrawn suddenly, in what he describes as an unprocedural and unexplained action carried out without prior notice or official communication. The Governor says the…
Kenyan immigration lawyer Jephnei Orina, originally from Kisii, is making headlines after earning a PhD in Law from Suffolk University in Boston, United States, in addition to six other academic degrees. In a post shared on May 20 by the…
Tribe Hotel is a five-star boutique design hotel located in Nairobi’s Gigiri diplomatic district near the United Nations offices, the US Embassy, and Karura Forest. The Hotel is a family-owned five-star boutique hotel in Nairobi, operated…
President William Ruto’s means of transport on his recent trip to Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan has sparked debate over the state’s priorities and commitment to austerity measures, at a time when the nation is grappling with the effects of…
Fresh divisions have emerged within the transport sector after the Motorist Association of Kenya (MAK) accused some industry players of secretly calling off the planned transport strike without consulting other stakeholders. In a statement…
The National Assembly has begun formal consideration of a proposal by Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro to reduce fuel prices. Nyoro’s proposal seeks to remove some taxes and levies on petroleum products, targeting both Value Added…
The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) has released a regional climate outlook for the June–September 2026 (JJAS) rainfall season across Kenya and other East African countries. According to the ICPAK forecast, Kenya is…
The Ministry of Health has stepped up its preparations after an Ebola outbreak was reported in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. In a statement on 19th May 2026, Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary, Aden Duale, said…
The High Court has lifted the blanket approach used in handling cases involving consensual sexual activity between minors. Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that consenting teenagers should not automatically be charged with defilement, calling…
A grisly accident involving trailers at a no-overtaking zone in the Salama area along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway on May 20 disrupted traffic flow. In a statement shared on Wednesday morning, the Long-Distance Drivers and Conductors…
Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones has set social media alight after the mighty Arsenal secured the 2025/26 Premier League title, sharing a celebratory post showing his loyalty to the club. In an Instagram video, the award-winning artist used…
A ruling by the Employment and Labor Relations Court has affirmed that employers in Kenya can lawfully dismiss employees through internal disciplinary processes, even in the absence of criminal prosecution. The decision, delivered in…
The High Court has voided the appointment of former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa as Chairperson of the Kenya Roads Board (KRB). In a judgment delivered by Justice Bahati Mwamuye, the court determined that the appointment failed to comply…
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General has explained why he declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) over the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda before convening the…
Adan Abdulla Mohamed has officially been sworn in as the new Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), despite a court petition challenging the appointment at the country’s tax agency. His appointment was made by Treasury…
President William Ruto has been honoured with one of Kazakhstan’s highest state awards during his official visit to the Central Asian nations. The recognition was conferred during his official visit to the Central Asian nation, where…
The Ministry of Interior has announced major reforms to transform the National Police Service, including changes to the police recruitment rules that will open new pathways into the service beyond the traditional KCSE entry requirement.…
