Stories By Naaman Otieno
US Embassy issues alert to its citizens in Nairobi over uptick in petty theft
Mar 15, 2024 at 03:12 PM
The United States Embassy in Kenya has cautioned its citizens residing in Nairobi to exercise increased caution following a rise in petty theft incidents within residential areas....
Standard Chartered Bank pre-tax profit surges 15 per cent to Sh19.7 billion in 2023
Mar 12, 2024 at 02:23 PM
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has recorded a 15 per cent increase in its pre-tax profit to Sh19.7 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2023....
Cabinet initiates comprehensive review of regional development authorities
Mar 08, 2024 at 02:53 PM
The Kenyan Cabinet has announced a series of impactful decisions aimed at streamlining governance, bolstering the agricultural sector, and fostering economic transparency....
Collaborative efforts between Kenya and Rwanda to boost cargo efficiency
Mar 06, 2024 at 12:12 PM
The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) and Kenya Railways are working together to improve the efficiency of cargo movement for Rwandan businesses, particularly those involved in the tr...
NTSA, EPRA reveal cause of tragic crash involving a fuel tanker and Tahmeed bus
Mar 02, 2024 at 12:03 AM
In a joint statement issued by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and the Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), authorities have addressed the devastating...
NTSA extends service hours for logbook, number plate and smart DL collection
Feb 29, 2024 at 08:14 PM
In a bid to enhance convenience for its clients, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced the opening of all its offices on Saturday, from 8 am to 1 pm....
Kenya secures a rare chance to host coveted 2024 Transform Africa Summit
Feb 27, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Kenya has secured the opportunity to host the 2024 Transform Africa Summit (TAS), a significant event held by the Smart Africa Alliance, a Pan-African agency dedicated to ICTs....
100 students to benefit from Sh12 million NCBA Group scholarships for education
Feb 26, 2024 at 06:32 PM
More than 100 students will this year benefit from funding for education scholarships worth Sh12 million from NCBA Group that will be distributed through a number of partners....
KQ, Vietnam Airlines renew codeshare partnership, enhancing travel options
Feb 22, 2024 at 04:56 PM
Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ), has joined hands with Vietnam Airlines to breathe new life into their codeshare partnership, marking a pivotal moment in enhancing t...
Kenya mandates minimum battery life for imported used electric vehicles
Feb 20, 2024 at 11:49 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) issued a crucial notice today, impacting importers of used or secondhand electric motor vehicles....
Police respond to unauthorised use of strobe lights, light bars, sirens, chase cars
Feb 19, 2024 at 03:51 PM
In response to growing complaints of misuse of emergency vehicle equipment leading to harassment on roads and highways, the National Police Service has issued a directive banning t...
OPPO Reno11 Pro: a pocket-sized powerhouse wrapped in elegance
Feb 17, 2024 at 10:20 PM
In the fast-paced realm of smartphones, OPPO consistently sets the bar high with its innovative designs and cutting-edge technology....
Counties face power cut threat as Kenya Power unleashes debt collectors
Feb 17, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Kenya Power is pulling out the big guns in its fight against unpaid bills, as the state-owned utility prepares to deploy debt collectors to counties that have racked up a staggerin...
White House to host Ruto for landmark state visit to mark 60 years of partnership
Feb 16, 2024 at 08:07 PM
In a momentous announcement, it has been confirmed that President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will play host to President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of the Rep...
EPRA announces a measly Sh1 dip in pump prices of petrol, diesel, kerosene
Feb 14, 2024 at 07:09 PM
The Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced revised the maximum retail prices of Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene downwards, effective Thursday....
Over 2,000 public officers in trouble as major crack down targets fake papers
Feb 13, 2024 at 09:17 PM
A major purge is underway in Kenya's public service as three powerful institutions join forces to weed out officials holding fake academic credentials....
ColorOS 14 review: Performance, privacy, and more - what you need to know
Feb 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM
As a regular OPPO user who relies heavily on my smartphone for daily tasks, upgrading to ColorOS 14 has been a welcome improvement....
Safaricom, M-Pesa messages vanishing from your Android phone? Here's the fix!
Feb 09, 2024 at 03:32 PM
Safaricom issued a customer notice today, alerting users that some Android phones equipped with alternative messaging apps have been inadvertently sending Safaricom and M-PESA mess...
University of Nairobi implements e-citizen payment system for meals
Feb 07, 2024 at 09:50 AM
Students and staff at the University of Nairobi will now need to adapt to a new payment method when acquiring meals from the university's kitchens....
Glimmer of hope for cheaper electricity as KenGen ramps up hydropower
Feb 06, 2024 at 11:47 AM
Kenyans can expect a sweet reprieve from high electricity bills as the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) ramps up hydropower production, leveraging near-record water le...