Stories By Peres Akinyi
Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed makes history as Kenya's first female Air Force commander
May 02, 2024 at 03:19 PM
In a historic milestone for gender representation in the Kenyan military, Major General Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed has shattered the glass ceiling by becoming the country's first-ever fema...
Passport glitch at Nyayo House gives applicants chest pains yet 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....
CA cracks down on e-commerce firms, matatus offering courier services illegally
Apr 26, 2024 at 08:17 AM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a stern warning to unauthorized matatus and e-commerce firms providing courier services, citing penalties of up to Sh300,000 a...
Aga Khan University secures Sh19.7 million grant for cervical cancer research
Apr 22, 2024 at 09:14 PM
The Aga Khan University (AKU) has secured a significant boost in its fight against cervical cancer with a Sh19.7 million ($150,000) research grant from the National Institutes of H...
Ruto and Governors unveil collaborative strategy to slash public wage bill by 2027
Apr 17, 2024 at 09:28 PM
President William Ruto unveiled a robust plan aimed at curtailing the public wage bill, emphasizing the government's commitment to achieving a 35 per cent wage bill ratio to revenu...
Relief at the switch as Kenya Power announces slight power cost reduction
Apr 15, 2024 at 04:30 PM
Kenyans can expect some welcome relief on their electricity bills as Kenya Power, the country's main electricity distributor, announced a 13.7 per cent reduction in power costs eff...
Boda boda riders to benefit from road safety push by NTSA and OYE platform
Apr 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has joined forces with the OYE Platform in a collaborative effort to bolster road safety measures for boda boda riders in Kenya....
KPLC struggles with high electricity losses despite increased allowances
Apr 09, 2024 at 04:48 PM
Kenya Power, the country's main electricity distributor, is facing challenges in controlling electricity losses, exceeding the allowable limit set by the Energy and Petroleum Regul...
How NTSA plans to curb school buses, heavy commercial vehicles accidents
Apr 05, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Kenya's National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is taking action to address the concerning increase in road accidents involving school buses and heavy commercial vehicles....
Kenya unveils ambitious manufacturing agenda to drive industrial growth
Apr 04, 2024 at 01:59 PM
The Government has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at significantly propelling the country's manufacturing sector....
Kenya to grant license to Ugandan oil company, ending months-long dispute
Mar 28, 2024 at 09:38 PM
Months of tension between Kenya and Uganda over fuel import rights are finally coming to an end....
Kenyan coffee faces scrutiny as European Union cracks down on deforestation
Mar 26, 2024 at 01:45 PM
The European Union (EU), in a bid to combat global deforestation, is implementing stricter regulations that will significantly impact Kenyan coffee exports....
It's time to step out of your city comfort zone and enjoy the great outdoors!
Sep 25, 2021 at 07:09 PM
In a world that is still marred with the effects of a global pandemic, coupled with curfew and sometimes limited movement, the new normal had dawned on us; where people spend most ...