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KENHA closes five major roads due to destruction by overnight heavy rainfall
May 01, 2024 at 10:04 PM
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a series of public notices regarding road closures across the country caused by heavy overnight downpours....
Kenya approves 8 forms to import industrial sugar for EAC production boost
May 01, 2024 at 03:28 PM
Kenya has green-lit the importation of 43,000 metric tonnes of sugar by eight firms under the East Africa Community (EAC) tax scheme, aimed at fostering industrial production withi...
System glitch at Nyayo House leaves passport applicants in limbo again
May 01, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Kenyan citizens seeking passports face renewed frustration as a system failure disrupts normal operations at the Immigration Department....
UK Govt commits Sh976 million to fight preventable maternal, newborn deaths
May 01, 2024 at 01:30 AM
In a renewed push to tackle preventable maternal and newborn deaths, the UK government joined forces with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) at the 57th Session of the Comm...
Council of Governors Chair Anne Waiguru urges protection of devolution
May 01, 2024 at 12:26 AM
In a resounding call to uphold the principles of devolution, Council of Governors (COG) chair Anne Waiguru has urged Constitutional and Independent Offices to prioritize the intere...
Charles Ballard named Twiga Foods CEO after tumultuous exit from Jumia Kenya
Apr 30, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Charles Ballard has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of agri-tech firm, Twiga Foods, weeks after his dubious exit from Jumia Kenya, where he also serves as the CEO....
KQ suspends flights to DRC in tiff over detention of two workers in Kinshasa
Apr 29, 2024 at 07:14 PM
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced the suspension of all flights to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), effective Tuesday....
American Institutes for Research opens its strategic East African office in Kenya
Apr 29, 2024 at 06:21 PM
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) has solidified its commitment to advancing research and technical assistance in East Africa with the inauguration of its new office in Ke...
Death toll from floods rises to 103 as Govt mulls allocating Sh4 billion for disaster
Apr 29, 2024 at 03:01 PM
The death toll from the devastating floods caused by the heavy rains affecting various regions of the country has risen to 103, according to government figures....
Govt postpones reopening of schools for second term, but communicates at 1am
Apr 29, 2024 at 06:28 AM
The Government has finally yielded to mounting pressure from concerned parents and postponed the opening of schools for the second term by one week....
NCBA Now, revamped app to promote financial inclusion, launched in Tanzania
Apr 28, 2024 at 09:00 AM
NCBA Now, a multi-channel mobile app, has been unveiled by NCBA Group in Tanzania in a bid to boost the penetration of digital banking, financial inclusion and customer experience....
OPPO Reno 11F 5G: Unboxing and first impressions of newly launched device
Apr 27, 2024 at 11:00 PM
When I received the new OPPO Reno11F 5G review device I was very enthusiastic as I couldn’t wait to see what the latest addition to the Reno family would look and feel like....
Commuters stranded, long trek home as gridlock grips Kangundo Road - PHOTOS
Apr 27, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Residents living beyond the Athi River along Kangundo Road in Kenya have found themselves resorting to a rather unusual mode of transport to reach their destinations: walking....
SBM Kenya entangled in Sh737 million tax dispute with KRA over FCB takeover
Apr 27, 2024 at 08:02 PM
SBM Bank Kenya finds itself in a contentious legal battle with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) over a hefty Sh737 million tax penalty linked to its 2017 acquisition of Fidelity C...
Karen residents threaten to block construction of Sh1.2 billion Ngong rail
Apr 27, 2024 at 06:49 PM
Residents of Karen in Nairobi are up in arms over the new Sh1.2 billion Riruta-Ngong’ Commuter Railway Line project, citing a lack of public participation....
Heavy rains prompt NTSA and KTA to issue urgent road safety advisories
Apr 27, 2024 at 06:07 PM
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and the Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) are issuing urgent safety advisories in response to the ongoing heavy rainfall impac...
Public chatter forces KAA to address JKIA drainage, leaking terminals - VIDEO
Apr 27, 2024 at 04:55 PM
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has been pressured into action after a video surfaced online showing significant water leaks at Terminals 1B and 1C of Jomo Kenyatta Internationa...
Diplomatic barney simmering as Kenya protests detention of two KQ staff in DRC
Apr 26, 2024 at 05:47 PM
Diplomatic trouble is brewing between Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the arrest and detention of two Kenya Airways (KQ) workers in its Kinshasa capital....
Waiguru activates emergency measures as heavy rains batter Kirinyaga County
Apr 26, 2024 at 04:48 PM
Kirinyaga County Governor, Anne Waiguru, has activated emergency response measures in response to heavy rains that have caused flooding and raised concerns about the potential over...
KQ protests detention of two employees by DRC military intelligence in Kinshasa
Apr 26, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Kenya Airways (KQ) has protested the arrest and detention of two of its workers by the military at its Kinshasa airport office in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday, ...