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A bipartisan housing bill will become law without President Donald Trump’s signature after he said he would not sign the measure, blaming the Senate for not passing the SAVE America Act. Trump made the announcement Friday in a post on…
Telecommunication giant, Safaricom reduced its workforce during the financial year ended March 31, 2026, even as it recorded gains in gender diversity, disability inclusion and employee engagement, according to its latest Annual Report.…
MARK ODHIAMBO PROFILE AGE 33 YEARS GENDER MALE OCCUPATION ATHLETE Mark Otieno Odhiambo’s story is a definition of renewed hope and redemption. Once among the quickest runners in Kenya, […]
The Pentagon has lifted the flight suspensions imposed on eight South Carolina Army National Guard Apache pilots who were grounded after taking part in a Fourth of July beach flyover that triggered a military safety review. Assistant to…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has fined Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia KSh1.5 million after finding that she breached the Electoral Code of Conduct by making inflammatory remarks at a recent political rally in…
The High Court in Isiolo has quashed a Kadhi’s Court ruling that denied an adopted daughter a share of her late mother’s estate, finding that the Islamic court lacked the legal authority to hear the inheritance dispute because one of the…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has opened applications for teachers and tutors seeking to be trained as examiners for the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Kenya Junior School Education Assessment…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has built a multi-billion-dollar investment portfolio spanning several countries and industries, making him one of the continent’s biggest private investors. Dangote Group has investments across more…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a 30-day notice directing all illegal roadside occupants, including traders operating along the Ruiru-Githunguri-Uplands (B116) Road, to remove their structures and vacate the road…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has outlined the process that school principals must follow before increasing fees, stating that they cannot raise fees unilaterally without obtaining the required approvals. Speaking during a…
April 2026 S&P Global Market Intelligence data show that the largest 100 global banks had total assets of USD 132.5 trillion. China has 21 banks; the USA has 12; Japan has 8; Canada has 6; France has 6; the UK has 6; South Korea has 5;…
Carole Argwings-Kodhek, who died at the age of 72, was the daughter of one of Kenya’s most celebrated nationalist leaders, Clement Michael George Argwings-Kodhek, the country’s first African Barrister-at-Law and a key figure in the…
Former Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) National Chairman and Kzanaka Group Chief Executive Officer, Mucai Kunyiha, has been elected President of the COMESA Business Council (CBC), placing a Kenyan business leader at the helm of…
The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has gazetted new regulations introducing a structured four-year salary review cycle for State officers and other public officers, outlining how remuneration and benefits will be determined,…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected a record KSh2.844 trillion in the 2025/26 financial year, with Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Value Added Tax (VAT) remaining among the biggest contributors. In a report issued on July 10, KRA said…
M Oriental Bank has appointed veteran banker Aristarichus Kuria Weru as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Kuria assumed office on June 5, 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, succeeding Nitin S. Shendye as the bank’s…
Trophies aren’t always physical; sometimes the biggest prize you can win is the glory that follows months of sacrifice. That’s how football administrators, county officials, club executives, players, and fans felt following a glittering…
Kenyan traders and logistics firms using Tanzanian ports and border posts may face higher clearing costs after the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation (TASAC) moved to enforce minimum service fees for clearing and forwarding agents. In…
The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) has announced that the High Court has dismissed an objection filed by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA). In a notice on July 9, KIM said the court’s decision…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) plans to replace its long-standing Excel-based income tax return filing system with a web-based platform from 2027 as it implements reforms introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. According to KRA Chief…
Let me start with the number that matters most to most Kenyans. Right now, in July 2026, if you are an ordinary household consuming 100 to 300 units of electricity a month — what KPLC classifies as a Domestic 3 customer — you are paying…
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) installed a new transformer in Njarange, Mbeere North, Embu County, at night, following public outcry over the alleged removal of the previous transformer. In a statement on July 9, the utility…
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s latest financial disclosure has reduced the reported value of assets connected to her family, revising figures that had previously placed them in the multimillion-dollar range. The updated filing shows Omar and her…
American families deposited nearly $125 million into Trump Accounts during the first five days of personal contributions, according to Treasury Department figures released Thursday. The program, enacted last year as part of President…
