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KEBS accuses private firm of conducting illegal inspections in retail outlets
Apr 18, 2024 at 10:43 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Statistics (KEBS) has accused a private firm, Multi-Works and Rights Enforcements, of impersonating government inspectors and conducting illegal product inspect...
William Ruto calls for stringent measures to curb growing road safety crisis
Apr 17, 2024 at 10:34 PM
President William Ruto has issued a stern warning, calling for tough action to address the escalating crisis of road accidents in Kenya....
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...
Govt streamlines business landscape with new online support centre
Apr 15, 2024 at 10:26 PM
The government has taken a significant step towards fostering a more conducive business environment with the launch of the Karibu Business Support Centre (KBSC)....
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....
Kirinyaga enacts new transport law to decongest towns and protect passengers
Apr 12, 2024 at 09:22 PM
Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru has signed into law the Kirinyaga County Transport and Parking Act, 2023, a new regulation aimed at improving public transport efficiency, st...
State acquires 2 new printers, aims for 1 million passports, 3 million IDs in 2024
Apr 12, 2024 at 06:31 PM
Kenyans are poised for a significant enhancement in passport and ID issuance processes as the Immigration and Citizen Services Department has unveiled ambitious plans to significan...
What caused the Thursday operational disruptions at Wilson Airport
Apr 12, 2024 at 02:44 PM
The Kenya Airports Authority issued a statement on Thursday addressing operational disruptions at Wilson Airport, one of the country's prominent aviation hubs....
Cooking gas safety under scrutiny as EPRA reveals compliance concerns
Apr 12, 2024 at 01:37 PM
A recent audit by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has revealed a concerning safety lapse within the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector....
Ezra Chiloba cleared of wrongdoing by EACC in CA staff mortgage scheme scam
Apr 11, 2024 at 04:43 PM
Following an investigation into allegations of irregularities surrounding the management of the Staff Mortgage Scheme at the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), the Ethics and ...
TikTok champions Kenya's creative economy and unveils safety initiatives
Apr 11, 2024 at 03:18 PM
TikTok, the global social media platform, reaffirmed its dedication to Kenya's creative economy and online safety during a session with Kenyan legislators on April 9, 2024....
EACC arrests DCI officer in Nyandarua for alleged bribery in M-Pesa fraud case
Apr 11, 2024 at 12:30 PM
In a significant stride towards combating corruption, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Central Regional Office in Nyeri has apprehended Luke Nyasangah, a Detective ...
Hustler Fund to cater for Muslim users as Ruto pledges Shariah compliance
Apr 09, 2024 at 06:37 PM
President William Ruto has announced a significant shift in the operational dynamics of the Hustler Fund, asserting that it will be recalibrated to align with Shariah principles, t...
State declares doctors' strike 'unlawful', orders stringent security measures
Apr 09, 2024 at 06:11 PM
The Government has declared the ongoing doctors' strike unlawful and ordered security agencies to utilize all legal means and resources to prevent disruption of medical services....
US calls for increased public participation in Kenya's regulatory decisions
Apr 09, 2024 at 04:24 PM
The United States (US) government is pushing for increased transparency and public engagement in Kenya's regulatory decision-making processes....
Kindiki declares Wednesday public holiday to commemorate Idd-ul-Fitr
Apr 09, 2024 at 11:03 AM
In a welcome announcement for Kenya's Muslim community, the Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has declared Wednesday a public holiday to mark the celebration of Idd-ul-Fit...
Anne Waiguru signs landmark legislation to combat illicit alcohol trade in Kirinyaga
Apr 08, 2024 at 08:39 PM
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has officially enacted the Kirinyaga County Alcoholic Drinks Control Act, 2023, to safeguard public health and combat the illicit alcohol trade in t...
Blogger arraigned for false fraud claims against Kilifi Governor, businesswoman
Apr 08, 2024 at 06:56 PM
A man stands accused before a Mombasa court of disseminating false information, implicating a woman in the alleged embezzlement of funds from Kilifi Governor Gideon Mun'garo....
Ruto finally speaks, appeals for dialogue as doctors' strike enters fourth week
Apr 08, 2024 at 04:38 PM
Kenya's healthcare system remains under strain as the ongoing doctors' strike reaches its fourth week....
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...
Kirinyaga County makes history with free uniforms and bursary boost for students
Apr 05, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Kirinyaga County has taken a significant step towards boosting Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) and secondary education within the county....
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....
Met warns Kenyans to brace for heavy rains, potential floods in multiple regions
Apr 02, 2024 at 03:16 PM
Kenya's Meteorological Department issued a heavy rainfall advisory, cautioning residents across multiple regions to brace for inclement weather conditions....
Kaitheri Polytechnic triumphs in Kirinyaga County Music Festival
Mar 29, 2024 at 02:53 PM
In a spectacle of vibrancy and talent, the Kirinyaga County Polytechnics Music Festivals concluded its fifth edition with flair at the Catholic Hall in Kerugoya....
Why KeNHA is temporarily closing sections of Uhuru Highway this weekend
Mar 29, 2024 at 01:48 AM
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a series of planned closures on various sections of Uhuru Highway throughout the coming weekend....
Farmers left in limbo as Govt. halts distribution of subsidized NPK fertilizer
Mar 28, 2024 at 11:47 AM
The government has halted the distribution of NPK 10:26:10 fertilizer, a subsidized product crucial for farmers, amid concerns it may not meet the required quality standards....
Govt tightens belt, suspends branded clothing and merchandise procurement
Mar 27, 2024 at 10:49 PM
In a move signalling a shift towards fiscal prudence, the government has announced the immediate suspension of procurement, printing, and production of all branded clothing and pro...