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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has opened a KSh10 billion Treasury bond switch auction for investors holding an existing 15-year government bond, giving them the option to move part or all of their holdings into a 10-year Treasury bond.…
President William Ruto unveiled new police uniforms for police officers on August 28, as he presided over the passing-out parade of police constables at the National Police Service Training College in Kiganjo, Nyeri County. Speaking during…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has shared her experience battling cancer, recalling how her diagnosis affected her family and changed her perspective on treatment and recovery. The Governor spoke about her experience on Thursday, August…
President William Ruto presided over the Passing-Out Parade of Police Recruits at the National Police Service Training College in Kiganjo, Nyeri, on August 28. More than 6,000 police constables took part in the passing-out ceremony…
President William Ruto has ordered the National Police Service(NPS) and other security agencies to take action against politicians financing, recruiting or organizing goons to disrupt political meetings and intimidate opponents ahead of…
Questions have emerged over whether the government legally owns the eCitizen platform as the National Assembly’s Committee on Delegated Legislation scrutinizes proposed regulations seeking to place the system under the control of the…
Kimilili MP Didmus Wekesa Barasa has graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration from Murang’a University of Technology after completing his fieldwork and successfully defending his doctoral thesis. The university had…
Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda are all at various stages of developing their own nuclear power projects.Yet Kenyan Malthusians claim that a 2000 MWe nuclear plant in Sakwa will, upon completion, transform the shores of Lake…
Meta is set to introduce new WhatsApp Business charges that could raise operating costs for Kenyan businesses using the platform for customer support, sales, banking notifications, and order updates. According to the company, the new…
On the evening of August 27, 2026, Tooro Kingdom Prime Minister Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki announced the death of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV. The statement was brief and formal. The loss, he said, was immeasurable to…
Britam Holdings Plc has reported a 52 percent increase in profit before tax to KSh3.8 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, driven by growth in insurance revenue. Britam Group Managing Director and CEO Tom Gitogo said on August…
Minet Group has appointed Sammy Muthui as Chief Executive Officer for the Eastern Africa Region, expanding his responsibilities to oversee the company’s growth across the region. In an announcement on August 28, Minet Group CEO Joe Onsando…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified the newly revised KSh3.2 million minimum yield for general consolidated cargo, effective August 21. According to the authority, the minimum yield is not the actual tax payable by traders and…
The Royal Family in Uganda has announced the death of His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the King of Tooro. In a statement on August 27, the family said the monarch died at approximately 10:00 p.m., describing his…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has entered a 25-year crude oil storage and handling deal with Gulf Energy, projected to generate approximately KSh93.68 billion in gross revenue, as the company expands its role in petroleum storage and…
Kenyan musician Edgar, popularly known as Stoopid Boy, has reportedly passed away. Stoopid Boy was widely known for his song “G Baga Jat” The death of the arbantone artist occurred on August 27, 2026, with circumstances surrounding his…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has rejected allegations by Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua over the preparation for the 2027 General Election. In a statement dated August 27, IEBC said…
Zipporah Gitonga is a Kenyan agribusiness professional whose work in agricultural inputs, farmer safety, and sustainable agriculture has earned her international recognition. Gitonga has been selected as one of the inaugural FAO 100 Women…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is Kenya’s constitutional body mandated to manage the teaching service, established under Article 237 of the Constitution. The Commission registers trained teachers, recruits and employs teachers,…
Kenyan woman and mental health advocate Celine Kamotho has died days before her planned trip to the United States to reunite with her husband. In a statement shared on August 27, 2026, Dr Eunice Wamuyu Menja, Kamotho’s aunt, mourned her…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has started issuing the new KEA vehicle registration number plates, marking the latest phase in Kenya’s ongoing vehicle registration programme. The KEA series comes as the existing…
All non-Kenyan travelers visiting the Masai Mara must obtain an approved Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) before traveling. Kenya replaced the traditional visa system with the eTA, which you can apply for online through the…
Nairobi County has stepped up preparations for the anticipated El Niño rains, bringing together county departments and national agencies to strengthen flood prevention, emergency response and evacuation plans. The county says drainage…
Claudia Naisabwa is a Kenyan media personality, television and radio presenter, actress, content creator, and event host. Naisabwa began her media journey in 2021, then moved to KTN, where she hosted Str8up, before joining TV47’s Wabebe…
