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Nairobi County Head of Citizen Engagement and Customer Service Geoffrey Mosiria has raised concerns about alleged plans to remove him from office, claiming he faces intimidation and attempts to damage his reputation. In a statement on…
Candidates sitting the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations risk being recorded as absent if they fail to sit one or more examination papers, according to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). The…
Many Kenyans seeking jobs may continue to face a difficult employment market as businesses balance growth plans against rising costs and economic uncertainty, according to a new report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). In its September…
Britam Tower stands out on Nairobi’s skyline, rising 200.1 metres above Upper Hill, one of the capital’s major commercial districts. The building, which serves as the headquarters of Britam Holdings, was completed in 2017 after…
Kenyans could face continued pressure on household budgets as food supply constraints, higher fuel and transport costs, and global economic shocks keep inflation elevated in the coming months. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), in its…
The government completed the final phase of a three-year salary review for police officers, with Police Constables receiving a monthly basic salary increase of up to KSh 1,890 under the revised pay structure. The review, which also covers…
Choosing what to wear for a day outdoors in Nairobi means balancing comfort, personal style, and changing weather. From park visits, sports events and nature walks to outdoor lunches and city outings, breathable clothing and light layers…
A former governor has claimed that her convoy was attacked by goons while she was heading to Githongo Stadium for Mashujaa Day celebrations. In a statement shared on October 20, 2026, Kawira Mwangaza alleged that the Igoji West MCA led the…
Muhindi Mweusi Supermarkets, a popular retail chain in Pipeline and Mukuru, Nairobi, has attracted attention following reports of empty shelves and the closure of several branches. Established in 2009 as a single outlet in Mukuru kwa…
President William Ruto has pledged an additional Ksh5 billion for the Hustler Fund in a move aimed at expanding access to affordable loans for millions of Kenyans and strengthening the government’s financial inclusion agenda. Speaking…
Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, will host Kenya’s Mashujaa Day celebrations on October 20, 2026, as the government continues efforts to modernise the facility ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Named…
From a local transport operator to one of the most dominant fleets on Thika Road, Neo Kenya Mpya has become a major player in Kenya’s commuter transport sector. The Founding of Neo Kenya Mpya Neo Kenya Mpya was founded in 2002 and grew…
President William Ruto, in Eldoret on October 20, 2026, during the Mashujaa Day celebrations, honoured Kenya’s freedom fighters while presenting a detailed account of his administration’s first four years. Ruto reviewed progress under the…
The Linda Mwananchi Movement has dismissed claims that Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) Deputy Party Leader Cleophas Malala facilitated a meeting between Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Abigael…
Mama Sarah Samoei Cheruiyot, the mother of President William Ruto, has drawn attention during the 2026 Mashujaa Day celebrations in Eldoret on October 20, renewing interest in her family background and the upbringing of the Head of State.…
The son of convicted preacher Paul Mackenzie has revealed that he rejected his father’s teachings years before followers began relocating to Shakahola, a decision he says spared him from becoming a victim of one of Kenya’s deadliest…
President William Ruto has announced plans to exempt Kenyans earning KSh32,333 per month or less from Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax as part of proposed measures to ease the financial burden on households. Speaking during the Mashujaa Day…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua hosted members of the Linda Mwananchi movement at his Wamunyoro residence hours after returning from the United States, amid discussions of a possible political alliance between his Democracy for…
President William Ruto has announced plans to expand the National Internship Programme by 50,000 places starting in January 2027, targeting young Kenyans graduating from universities, technical and vocational education and training…
Citizen TV journalist Ode Francis was arrested on Kimathi Street in Nairobi’s Central Business District while covering protests against the fuel price hike. In a video seen by The Kenya Times on October 20, members of the public who were…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s political party, The Equitable Party (TEP), has officially transitioned to the Linda Mwananchi Movement name after no objections were raised during the seven-day period provided by the Registrar of Political…
Naivas has emerged as Kenya’s dominant supermarket chain as new industry data shows it commands nearly a third of the country’s modern grocery market, ahead of rivals Quickmart and Carrefour. The figures are contained in Quick Mart PLC’s…
Trading in NCBA Group shares on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will be suspended from the close of business on Wednesday, October 21, until the close of business on Monday, November 2, 2026. Nedbank announced on October 19 that the…
The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has forecast rainfall in 44 counties across the country between Tuesday, October 20, and Monday, October 26, 2026, with some areas expected to experience afternoon thunderstorms. In its…
