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For Kenyan university students, the choice between eating at a campus mess and cooking in a hostel can make a difference to the monthly budget. Choosing between eating at the institution and cooking depends on the university’s meal prices…
The government has placed 18 counties on high alert ahead of the anticipated El Niño weather conditions expected from October 2026. In a statement dated August 10, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said authorities have…
ASP Siyad Othowa Abdi, the officer commanding the General Service Unit (GSU) VIP Protection Company, has built a reputation through years of service in demanding security assignments both locally and abroad. The National Police Service has…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced the defection of 10 politicians from Kajiado County to the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) ahead of the 2027 General Election. “The journey to 100% DCP in Kajiado is almost…
When Kenyans hear that “the Kenyan shilling has strengthened against the dollar,” the natural question is simple: So why has the price of unga, fuel, rent, school fees and other things not necessarily come down? It is a fair question. For…
Public officers seeking elective positions in the 2027 elections have less than six months to decide whether to quit their jobs and join the race for political office after the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)…
A major multi-vehicle crash has been reported near Kijabe along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway, with casualties feared. In a post on August 10, the Kenya Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association alerted followers to the accident and…
Fire has broke out at Mombasa Maize Millers in Majengo, Mombasa, on Monday, August 10, sending thick smoke into the air as emergency responders and members of the public rushed to the scene. Videos from the area showed heavy smoke…
Wiper Party leader and presidential candidate Kalonzo Musyoka has outlined what he says would be key reforms under his administration. Among his reforms is a review of the Social Health Authority (SHA), abolition of the Housing Levy,…
There is an uncomfortable conversation taking place across Mt Kenya, and former President Uhuru Kenyatta would be unwise to ignore it. The argument, increasingly heard among ordinary voters, is brutally simple: We supported Uhuru for ten…
Alex Mwakideu, a Kenyan broadcaster, has revealed how years in the broadcast industry have changed how he experiences sound and how he has experienced progressive hearing loss. Mwakideu, who currently works with Radio 47, said his life has…
Former Cabinet Secretary and 2027 presidential aspirant Fred Matiang’i has revealed why he and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka have not been frequently seen conducting traditional ground campaigns. This comes after Kenyans have been…
Olympic gold medals are the ultimate measure of sporting greatness, and no Kenyan has won more than Faith Kipyegon. Her three Olympic titles place her above five other Kenyan legends who have each captured two gold medals on the world’s…
Charlene Ruto has revealed details about the making of her Koito dress, including how it was completed by House of ZIPPY, after her original dress did not work out. In a statement on August 10, Charlene credited House of ZIPPY for creating…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled guidelines for the return of unused excise stamps held by bottled water manufacturers and importers. KRA’s return of unused excise stamps follows the removal of excise duty on bottled water on…
Kenya’s former Principal Secretary Esther Koimett Jepkemboi is the largest individual shareholder in Middle East Bank Kenya, with more than 5% ownership according to the latest bank reports. Koimett is also a director of Middle East Bank…
Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi’s public image has long been associated with laughter, flamboyant performances and a successful entertainment career. Behind that image, however, lies a story of grief, financial hardship, career setbacks and a…
The Premier League will enter the new season with a series of rule changes aimed at speeding up matches, reducing time-wasting and improving officiating. Football’s lawmakers, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), together…
Teleposta Towers is one of Nairobi’s most recognizable skyscrapers, located at the junction of Kenyatta Avenue and Koinange Street in the Central Business District. When the tower was completed in 1999 after three years of construction,…
Huruma Estate is today one of Nairobi’s largest and most densely populated residential neighborhoods, home to thousands of low- and middle-income families and a major commercial hub on the eastern side of the city. The name Huruma comes…
Gen Z Baddie, whose full name is Charity Wambui Waweru, is a Kenyan teacher, civic educator, social media personality, and political activist. Charity is among the most recognizable Gen Z political voices on Kenyan social media,…
Viral TikToker and Kenyan content creator Sheryl Gabriella has announced the death of her father in a social media post shared on August 9, 2026. She shared a photo of a flower alongside the caption; “Well, I guess it’s goodbye, Dad.” The…
X is changing how creators make money on the platform, replacing its Creator Revenue Sharing programme with a new Original Content Rewards Program. The change will affect creators who currently rely on X monetization, with the old…
Worshippers at Gatuto ACK Church in Kanyeki-ini Ward, Kirinyaga Central, struggled to hold a Sunday service following a raid. During the raid reported to have taken place on the night of August 8, the thieves stole electronic equipment…
