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More than 500 chief executives, senior government officials and global investors will gather in Nairobi on September 17 and 18 for the inaugural East Africa CEO and Investment Forum as East Africa seeks to attract fresh investment, address…
On 3 September 2026, at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia aims to make navigation along the Northern Sea Route year-round. In addition, he announced that from 1…
Nairobi is set to host a historic Global Cup, as Kenya has been selected by the Global Esports Federation (GEF) as its strategic esports hub in Africa. The announcement followed a meeting in Nairobi between Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia…
Kenya Airways is among the airlines affected after a technical failure in the United Kingdom’s air traffic control system disrupted operations at major airports, including London Heathrow. More than 1,000 flights were cancelled across the…
Kenyans could face media restrictions and internet blackouts during the 2027 elections if recent trends continue, a new report by the Thomson Reuters Foundation has warned. The report says the measures could limit access to information,…
Six workers were trapped after a five-storey building under construction collapsed in Ogembo, Kisii County, on Tuesday evening. Emergency teams were immediately deployed to the scene as concerns grew that workers could be buried beneath…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reopened the sale of two fixed-coupon Treasury bonds to raise KSh60 billion to support the government’s budget. In a prospectus released on Tuesday, September 8, CBK said the offer comprises two fixed…
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced a three-month student attachment programme for ongoing university students seeking practical experience between October and December 2026. In an announcement on September 8, CA said…
Equity Group has announced the launch of a KSh25.9 billion financing mechanism with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to help smallholder farmers and rural businesses in East Africa invest in climate adaptation. In…
The UEFA Champions League returns this week with Matchday One of the 2026/27 league phase serving up a host of exciting fixtures across Europe. From defending giants Real Madrid to Premier League heavyweights Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester…
Maureen Nyadida Lukoye was a Kenyan public-sector professional, publicly known as the wife of psychiatrist Prof. Lukoye Atwoli. She built much of her career at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), where she worked for more than a…
President William Ruto has signed a Ksh12 billion agreement between GulfCap Group and global logistics giant DP World, paving the way for the establishment of a major Special Economic Zone in Jomvu, Mombasa. The agreement represents an…
Milk prices and availability have become a growing concern for Kenyan households as temporary supply constraints continue to affect the market, driving up costs and reducing supplies in some areas. In parts of Nairobi and other areas,…
On 30 December 2007, Electoral Commission chairman Samuel Kivuitu announced Mwai Kibaki as the winner of Kenya’s presidential election. The declaration came after two days of disorder at the national tallying center in Nairobi, where…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has warned schools against a fake message circulating on social media asking them to contribute money to support teacher recruitment and promotion interviews. In a statement on September 8, the…
A new Knight Frank report indicates that changing tenant preferences are making it harder for older office buildings in Nairobi to compete for occupants. According to the Knight Frank Africa Offices Dashboard H1 2026, businesses are…
Grade 10 learners have three days left to select their preferred Senior Schools and subject combinations, with the Ministry of Education’s selection window closing on September 11, 2026. The choices are being made through the official…
Nairobi’s office property market is shifting from traditional fixed-rent leases to revenue-sharing arrangements as landlords look for new ways to generate income from vacant commercial spaces. Knight Frank’s Africa Offices Market Dashboard…
The East Africa Law Society (EALS) has called on the Kenyan Government to stop harassment, detention, removal or other adverse treatment of citizens from East African Community (EAC) member states based solely on their nationality. In a…
Purity Naitore spent five years working as a cleaner at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK). Today, she repairs vehicles. The transformation followed years of study, apprenticeship and balancing work with family responsibilities.…
President William Ruto has signed into law changes that will affect how the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) distributes air passenger service charges. Assenting to the bill at State House on September 8, Ruto said the Air Passenger Service…
President William Ruto has given foreign nationals conducting businesses in Kenya 90 days to regularise their immigration status and business operations, as the Government moves to tighten enforcement of rules governing small-scale trade.…
People travelling from Nairobi to Burundi have several options, with the journey to Bujumbura available by air or road, depending on their budget, time, and preferred route. Flights are much faster, while buses offer a cheaper alternative…
In Nairobi, you will likely come across a Burundian selling coffee and mandazi by the roadside, and an Arab or South Asian trader selling electronics and phone accessories. Foreign nationals are visible across Kenya’s business landscape,…
