Stories By Carol Moenga
Proposed 5 per cent Motor Vehicle Tax sparks controversy in Finance Bill, 2024
May 03, 2024 at 10:07 AM
The Finance Bill, 2024 has ignited a firestorm of debate with its proposal to introduce a new tax on motor vehicles, setting off a wave of concerns and discussions across the natio...
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...
Kenya and France forge partnership to revamp Nairobi commuter railway
Apr 08, 2024 at 04:08 PM
In a significant move aimed at bolstering Kenya's urban infrastructure, the government of Kenya has finalized a crucial agreement with France for the enhancement of the Nairobi Com...
British International Investment agrees to sell 10.13 per cent stake in I&M Group
Nov 09, 2023 at 07:36 PM
British International Investment (BII) has agreed to sell its 10.13 per cent stake in I&M Group to East Africa Growth Holding, an investment vehicle established by Africinvest Fund...
Trio arrested for attempted Sh1.7 million bribery of police officer in Mombasa
Nov 07, 2023 at 10:55 PM
In a commendable display of integrity, a Police Officer in Mombasa has thwarted an attempt to corruptly influence an ongoing investigation into fraudulent activities at the Mombasa...
CS Murkomen unveils radical changes meant to improve key services at JKIA
Nov 07, 2023 at 09:36 PM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has announced a series of groundbreaking measures designed to overhaul service delivery at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), the premier A...
Reason why the Government of Kenya has declared Monday a public holiday
Nov 06, 2023 at 10:12 PM
Following a momentous decision made during the Cabinet meeting in Mombasa on Friday, November 3, 2023, the Government has proclaimed a special public holiday on Monday, November 13...
President Ruto allocates Sh1 billion fund to end land squabbles in coastal region
Nov 02, 2023 at 09:00 AM
President William Ruto has unveiled a significant plan to address long-standing land disputes in the Coast region, providing a Sh1 billion fund to buy land from absentee landlords ...
Met issues latest advisory warning of heavy rains in various parts of Kenya
Nov 01, 2023 at 08:42 PM
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued an advisory alerting residents across multiple Kenyan counties to brace for heavy rainfall and potential flooding, urging heightened ...
Thousands in Trans-Nzoia, Homa Bay benefit from M-Pesa Foundation's free medical camps
Nov 01, 2023 at 07:24 PM
The Safaricom M-pesa Foundation is making significant strides in healthcare provision, with over 3500 patients expected to benefit from their ongoing medical camps....
ICT PS John Tanui affirms Government's commitment to securing digital space
Oct 31, 2023 at 01:13 PM
The State has reiterated its dedication to advancing the nation's digital economy while emphasizing the importance of ensuring a safe and secure cyberspace....
Bolt operating license finally renewed after regulation headwinds
Oct 30, 2023 at 11:26 PM
Prominent player in Kenya's ride-hailing sector Bolt has finally had its operation licence renewed....
Education sector receives substantial boost in Sh187.3 billion mini-budget for 2023–24
Oct 27, 2023 at 05:45 PM
The education sector is set to receive a substantial allocation of the Sh187.3 billion mini-budget, with a particular focus on addressing various shortfalls within the department, ...
Bolt suspends driver who exposed his private part in viral video for misconduct
Oct 24, 2023 at 03:44 PM
Bolt, a ride-hailing platform, has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to safety following a recent incident involving a Bolt driver, as the company suspended the driver in questi...
National Oil Corporation is seeking a strategic oil partner to boost turnaround
Oct 23, 2023 at 03:04 PM
The National Oil Corporation of Kenya (NOC) is in the final stages of its quest for a strategic partner among the country's top oil multinationals....
Tragedy strikes at Kericho Green Stadium as 4 die during Mashujaa Day fete
Oct 20, 2023 at 05:35 PM
In a heartbreaking turn of events during the national celebrations of Mashujaa Day at Kericho Green Stadium, a stampede claimed the lives of four individuals and left 13 others inj...
Ezra Chiloba resigns amid suspension over CA mortgage scheme saga
Oct 19, 2023 at 05:07 PM
The Director General of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), Mr. Ezra Chiloba, has tendered his resignation, marking the end of his two-year tenure in the organization....
Kenya Power announces resolution of prepaid token system hitch
Oct 19, 2023 at 03:23 PM
In a welcome announcement made today, Kenya Power has successfully resolved the recent hiccup in the prepaid electricity system, allowing customers to resume purchasing electricity...
Kiambu leaders accuse Governor Wamatangi of frustrating development
Oct 18, 2023 at 08:12 PM
Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development, Alice Wahome, has called upon elected leaders from Kiambu County to set aside their personal differences ...
Smile Train and Lifebox join forces to bridge 30-year gap in anaesthesia safety
Oct 16, 2023 at 07:12 PM
As the world commemorates World Anesthesia Day, two prominent global organizations, Smile Train and Lifebox, have joined forces to shed light on a critical issue that has persisted...