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Halakhe Dida Waqo, the former Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), is seeking to lead the secretariat of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Waqo, who headed…
Kenya is a multi-ethnic nation built on diversity, shaped by a shared history, and united by the hope of a better future. From Lokichogio to Namanga, from the shores of the Indian Ocean to the vast plains of the Rift Valley, from the green…
William Samoei Ruto rose from a rural upbringing in Uasin Gishu County to become Kenya’s fifth president in September 2022. His political career spans nearly three decades, from his election as Eldoret North MP in 1997 to his years in…
Ecobank Kenya Limited has appointed Risper Alaro as a Non-Executive Director on its Board, following approval by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), bringing more than 25 years of experience in finance, business transformation, and…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)have arrested a man suspected of posing as a traffic police officer to rob bank customers shortly after they withdraw money, following investigations into a series of incidents targeting…
Three people have died, and several others sustained injuries after a car crashed and burst into flames at Kenol Stage near Raila Odinga Stadium along Ngong Road in Nairobi on Thursday morning, October 29, 2026. The accident occurred at…
Moi University has directed students living in specific off-campus accommodation to seek alternative housing immediately after a public health inspection report. In an internal memo dated October 28, 2026, the Office of the Dean of…
A Kenyan national employed by the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) has been arrested by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over alleged immigration violations. ICE’s Seattle office…
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has been given 14 days to provide documents explaining billions of shillings in unpaid pension contributions and statutory deductions. This directive was issued on Wednesday, October 28, during a review of…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), in collaboration with the Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade), plans to introduce a new electronic cargo clearance system in Kenya. Under the new electronic system, EPRA and KenTrade…
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has distanced himself from deputy party leader Cleophas Malala’s push for Edwin Sifuna. Speaking in a media interview on October 28, Gachagua compared Malala to President…
Universities are set to resume classes from Monday after university lecturers signed a Ksh20 billion return-to-work deal with the government, ending a nationwide strike that had paralysed learning in 35 public universities and disrupted…
President William Ruto has announced that German football giants Bayern Munich will face Dutch side Ajax in the inaugural match at the Raila Amolo Odinga International Stadium, formerly known as Talanta Stadium, when it opens in January…
Thousands of taxpayers pass through Times Tower every year, yet few know the 38-storey landmark was originally built for the Central Bank of Kenya and came equipped with underground vaults for storing cash. Located along Haile Selassie…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is stepping up efforts to identify undeclared income among small businesses and landlords, planning to use financial data, payroll records, and property information to track taxpayers who may not be…
A one-day trip to the Masai Mara lets travellers leaving Nairobi explore one of Kenya’s best-known wildlife destinations. According to Sojourn Safaris, road excursions typically involve an early morning departure, several hours of driving…
The family of Agnes Wanjiru has expressed frustration after the extradition hearing of the former British soldier, Robert James Purkiss, accused of her murder, was postponed from November 16, 2026, to May 24, 2027. Agnes, a Kenyan mother…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has appointed a committee to spearhead efforts to build a broad opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 General Election after the Jubilee Party’s National Executive Committee endorsed a plan…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has shortlisted nine candidates for the position of Commission Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CS/CEO), with interviews scheduled for November 12 and 13, 2026. In a statement on…
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has introduced new export rules for avocado and mango traders in Kenya, announcing the closure of the 2026/2027 avocado harvesting season for sea shipment from Friday, October 30, 2026. In a notice…
Residents’ associations and community groups have raised legal, financial and administrative concerns over Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s plan to create new administrative units to bring county services closer to residents. The concerns…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service have been sued over alleged failure to stop organised political violence ahead of the…
Konza Technopolis is developing as a hub where digital infrastructure, higher education, research and business converge. Universities, research institutions, and technology-based enterprises are establishing a presence in the 5,000-acre…
President William Ruto has invited Russian investors to establish industries in Kenya, saying the country seeks capital and technology to create jobs, expand production, and strengthen local manufacturing. Speaking at the Russia-Kenya…
