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Finding affordable accommodation in Nairobi can be challenging, especially for residents working with limited monthly incomes. However, several estates across the city still offer rental options that cost less than those in some of…
Kenyan users on 5G connections consume significantly more mobile data than those using standard mobile broadband, according to the Internet Society Kenya H1 2026 Technical Report. The report shows that users on 5G subscriptions average…
Kenyan retail giant, Quickmart is set to join the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in a major retail-sector listing that will give investors an opportunity to own a stake in one of Kenya’s largest supermarket chains. The company announced…
Kenyan footballers earn money through monthly salaries, signing bonuses, performance bonuses, and, in some cases, transfer payments when they move between clubs. Exact player salaries are rarely made public, but available transfer records…
For thousands of high-performing students, completing secondary school and securing university admission is only the beginning of the journey. Through the Equity Leaders Programme (ELP), Equity Group Foundation has created a pathway that…
Many Kenyans have experienced a frustrating situation where a phone displays a 4G connection, yet a webpage takes too long to load, a video keeps buffering, or an online service fails to respond. A new report by the Internet Society Kenya…
For many Kenyan businesses, managing money goes beyond sending and receiving payments. Business owners and authorized users handle payroll, supplier payments, utility and tax bills, inter-account transfers, loan repayments, collections,…
Starlink has entered Kenya’s top five internet service providers as satellite internet connections continue to expand, with subscriptions rising by more than half in the first half of 2026. The growth is highlighted in the Internet Society…
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has revealed that unresolved work permit issues are the reason he does not remain in Kenya after national team assignments, raising fresh questions about the status of foreign members of the…
Mortgage interest rates in Kenya declined from 15.2 percent in 2024 to 13.5 percent in 2025, according to the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) Residential Mortgages Market Survey 2025. Despite the decline, the number of residential mortgage…
The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has warned of adverse weather and sea conditions expected along the Kenyan coast between September and December 2026. In its advisory on September 23, KMA said the period could be characterized by strong…
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has accused his Deputy Governor’s driver of using an official county vehicle to pick up and ferry women at night. Kahiga claimed he once followed the driver after spotting the vehicle in Nyeri town late at…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has waived application and approval requirements for minor building repairs ahead of the anticipated El Niño rains. In a statement on September 23, Sakaja said that the waiver will allow Nairobi residents to…
President William Ruto’s engagements on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) have begun producing a series of investment, trade, technology and security partnerships that could unlock jobs, expand markets and…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen arrived at Magado in Igembe North, Meru County, to preside over the passing-out parade of National Police Reservists on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Murkomen is expected to preside over the…
Kericho aspiring politician Cheptoo Shaz Langat has drawn attention after volunteering to dive into the Cheptingting Quarry to help retrieve an unidentified body. In a post she shared on September 22, Shaz, who is aspiring for the Kericho…
Registering a political party in Kenya is a two-stage process that requires applicants to meet legal, membership, leadership and administrative requirements before a party can obtain full registration. The process is handled by the Office…
Loans to shopkeepers, salaried workers, landlords and businesses in the manufacturing sector accounted for most of Kenya’s non-performing loans (NPLs) in 2025, according to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). The CBK’s latest supervision…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved the transfer of all assets and liabilities of Access Bank (Kenya) Plc to National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK). In a statement issued on September 23, 2026, the regulator said it approved the…
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has announced musician and businessman KRG The Don as his candidate for the Nairobi County Senate seat ahead of the 2027 General Election. In a statement on September 23, Sonko said KRG, whose real name…
Kenyan households are facing the prospect of higher cooking gas prices after global costs of propane and butane, the main components used to produce liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), rose sharply amid supply disruptions linked to conflict in…
Four Kenyan referees have been selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Egypt and Angola. The match, which will be played at Cairo International Stadium, on…
The government has stepped up preparations and identified a county expected to face the highest impact as Kenya prepares for the forecast El Niño rains between October and December. Garissa County projects that up to 89,000 households, or…
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has backed proposed changes to the tobacco laws, stating that stronger controls are needed to protect individuals and society from the effects of tobacco and nicotine products. Appearing…
