Stories By Maria Silantoi
William Ruto to officially unveil game-changing Bumala Modern Market
Jan 23, 2025 at 08:59 PM
The much-awaited Bumala Modern Market, strategically positioned along the Kisumu-Busia highway, is set to be officially launched by President William Ruto on Friday....
Cabinet approves dissolving nine State Corporations, merging 42 in key changes
Jan 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
A cabinet meeting on Tuesday announced radical plans to dissolve nine state corporations and merge 42 others in elaborate efforts to enhance efficiency and tame the government's ba...
Governors ask clinical officers to end strike as they address key grievances
Jan 20, 2025 at 11:53 PM
The ongoing strike by clinical officers, which began at the stroke of midnight on Monday, could be nearing its end after the Council of Governors made significant progress in addre...
Kenya Power’s stock surge leaves Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro Sh198 million wealthier
Jan 20, 2025 at 04:55 PM
A six-month rally in Kenya Power shares has turned into a financial bonanza for Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, who has recorded nearly Sh198 million in gains from his investment in the st...
Kenya pushes for physical presence of social media firms to curb online misuse
Jan 17, 2025 at 01:14 PM
The government has issued a directive mandating social media companies to establish physical offices within the country’s borders, citing an alarming surge in online abuse and ha...
38 per cent of Kenyans live below poverty line, KNBS report reveals
Jan 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
A sobering reality has emerged from the latest Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) report, painting a grim picture of widespread poverty across the nation....
A few things to expect from Samsung upcoming flagship Galaxy S device
Jan 15, 2025 at 05:43 PM
Samsung is about to shake things up and make waves once again, with the upcoming launch of its flagship Galaxy S series device....
Museum of Illusions set to dazzle Nairobi with its over 60 mind-bending exhibits
Jan 13, 2025 at 11:18 PM
On January 25, 2025, Nairobi will welcome a fresh and intriguing addition to its cultural landscape: the Museum of Illusions (MOI)....
2025: Samsung’s AI revolution – a glimpse Into the future of smart living
Jan 13, 2025 at 09:36 PM
Samsung is poised to redefine the tech landscape in 2025 with its audacious ‘AI for All’ vision, a move expected to bring Generative AI to the forefront of daily life....
Kirinyaga farmers receive training in newfound multi-value chain SACCOs
Jan 10, 2025 at 09:31 PM
The County Government of Kirinyaga has taken a significant step in empowering local farmers by training officials from the newly launched Ward-Based Multi-Value Chain SACCOs....
Mombasa port solidifies regional trade hub status with record cargo volumes
Jan 10, 2025 at 05:06 PM
The Port of Mombasa recorded a milestone in 2024, handling 41.1 million tonnes of cargo, a 14.2 per cent increase from the 35.98 million tonnes managed in 2023....
Kenya's new satellite licence fees could push players like Starlink to pay more
Jan 08, 2025 at 08:19 PM
Kenya has announced plans to raise licence fees for satellite communication service providers, targeting major companies like Starlink, an American satellite internet firm....
Kenyans’ views on GMO maize to be analysed as consultation period ends
Jan 06, 2025 at 03:45 PM
The window for Kenyans to submit their views on the proposed release of genetically modified (Bt maize) closes this Monday, with the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) set to revie...
Kenya's sugar prices set to skyrocket again as excise duty hike takes effect
Dec 23, 2024 at 03:52 PM
Kenyan consumers are bracing for another round of sugar price increases following the recent imposition of a higher excise duty on imported sugar....
Ruto directs funding for transferred county functions in next fiscal year
Dec 17, 2024 at 03:45 PM
President William Ruto has directed the transfer of budgetary resources for county functions unbundled from the National Government in the next fiscal year, starting July 2025....
Teja Spaces convenes inaugural Teja Talks Speaker Series in Nairobi
Dec 17, 2024 at 02:46 PM
Teja Spaces, a premier co-working solutions provider, has unveiled the Teja Talks Speaker Series, an initiative aimed at fostering insightful dialogue and innovation among business...
NCBA honours top vehicle dealers and partners at annual Johari Awards
Dec 16, 2024 at 04:11 PM
NCBA celebrated its strategic alliances with vehicle dealers and insurance partners at the prestigious Johari Awards gala held at Ole Sereni Hotel, Nairobi....
KRA invites public to give its voice on sweeping income tax reforms for 2024
Dec 09, 2024 at 01:24 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has called on Kenyans to weigh in on a series of draft income tax rules that promise to shape the future of taxation in the country....
KENHA announces week-long closure of a city section of busy Mombasa road
Dec 07, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Moja Expressway Company, the operator of the Nairobi Expressway, has issued a traffic advisory warning motorists of increased traffic on the expressway due to maintenance works on ...
Spotify Wrapped 2024: Bien top in Kenya
Dec 06, 2024 at 03:00 AM
Kenya is abuzz with excitement as Spotify Wrapped 2024 unveils a vibrant portrait of the nation’s diverse musical tastes, with the soulful Bien Aime Baraza leading the charge as ...
