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Property owners planning to build in Nairobi must obtain the relevant county approvals and comply with national construction regulations before starting work. Nairobi City County’s Planning and Development Management System provides…
Kenyan teachers are looking forward to a long break as schools close for the end-of-year holiday, giving them time to rest, spend time with their families and attend to personal matters after months of classroom work. For some, the break…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against closing borders or restricting trade as Kenya confirmed its third case of Bundibugyo Ebola, with health teams continuing to monitor people who met the first patient. In a statement on…
The National Police Service (NPS) has condemned politicians it accuses of contravening the Public Order Act, Cap 56, during an incident in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, that left two police officers injured and two government vehicles…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) intercepted 52 refurbished mobile phones and three drones at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after Customs officers stopped an airport cleaner carrying two black backpacks as she left the…
Former Nairobi Hospital Chairman Dr Chris Obura, the first African doctor to treat patients at the institution, has died. In a condolence message on October 16, Kenya Hospital Association Chairman Barcley Onyambu announced that Obura had…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has ordered 84 human resource officers to take mandatory 30-day leave and revoked their access to payroll systems following investigations into suspected irregular transactions in government…
A building that formerly housed Club Avenida collapsed during demolition along Moi Avenue in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) on Friday night, October 16, leaving four people injured. The structure, near MKU Union Towers,…
During Uhuru Kenyatta’s presidency from 2013 to 2022, the government introduced laws, tax measures, and economic programmes that affected several key industries in Kenya. The decisions affected banking, manufacturing, agriculture, energy,…
Nail art is getting a fresh look in 2026, with short nails emerging as a practical, fashionable choice for long-lasting manicures. According to nail technicians, the right design can give people who prefer natural nails a polished look…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking information from the public to support investigations into unregulated entities, including Global Investment Group and Quant Vest Stock Exchange (QVSE). In a notice issued on Friday, October…
Students planning to pursue teaching courses in Kenya can choose from 32 public Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) across the country. The institutions include Asumbi Teacher Training College in Homa Bay County, Bondo Teacher Training…
Visitors to the Masai Mara National Reserve can complement wildlife safaris with cultural visits to Maasai villages, where they learn about traditional homesteads, pastoralism, music, dance and beadwork. According to tour operators…
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has announced that its specialists successfully performed what it describes as Africa’s first tubeless tracheal reconstruction, offering new hope to a 26-year-old man who had struggled with breathing…
James Muchiri started selling clothes in 2008 with just KSh3,000. He began with second-hand garments(mitumba) in a small shop, hoping to make a living from the business. Today, his clothing brand, Wajose Smartwear, has expanded beyond…
James Muchiri started selling clothes in 2008 with just KSh3,000. He began with second-hand garments(mitumba) in a small shop, hoping to make a living from the business. Today, his clothing brand, Wajose Smartwear, has expanded beyond…
The Court of Appeal has dismissed appeals challenging a judgment that stripped the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) of the power to recruit police constables, handing Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja a legal victory in…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has outlined examination instructions for candidates sitting the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and Kenya Primary School…
Dr Mary Assumpta Ndarua is the co-founder of Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology (KWUST), an institution established to expand women’s access to higher education, particularly in science and technology. However, she began…
The Standard Group Chief Executive Officer Chaacha Mwita has announced his resignation, effective November 1, 2026. In a notice seen on October 16, the company thanked him for his contributions and wished him success in his future…
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Mbuvi Gideon Kioko is facing a tax demand of KSh623.39 million after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) issued an agency notice seeking to recover alleged outstanding income tax arrears dating back to…
President William Ruto has signed two tax bills into law, extending reduced VAT on petroleum products, changing the taxation of construction materials, and reforming the governance of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). The President…
The Murang’a County Government has announced recruitment for the 10th cohort of the Murang’a Youth Service (MYS), offering unemployed young people temporary employment, skills training and business grants. In an announcement on October 16,…
Paul Bundi Karau is a Kenyan neurologist, consultant physician, university lecturer and author who rose to national prominence after emerging as the top candidate in the 2002 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations.…
