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Ruto reshuffles Cabinet, foreign missions, state agencies in sweeping realignment
Dec 19, 2024 at 10:39 PM
President William Ruto has introduced sweeping changes to Kenya's top leadership in a bid to strengthen his administration’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA)....
MPs propose fuel stock reforms for IPPs to lower electricity costs
Dec 19, 2024 at 06:23 PM
Thermal Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in Kenya could soon gain significant financial relief if a parliamentary proposal to lift minimum fuel stock requirements is approved....
Waiguru outlines Kirinyaga’s major achievements during the State of the County Address
Dec 19, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru delivered her annual State of the County Address on Wednesday, detailing remarkable progress across key sectors while attributing the achievements t...
NEMA suspends license for controversial golf range project in Ngong Road Forest
Dec 18, 2024 at 07:04 PM
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has suspended the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license for a proposed restaurant and golf range within the Ngong Road ...
Cabinet approves BRT core line 3 to transform Nairobi's busy transit
Dec 18, 2024 at 05:28 PM
The Cabinet has approved the development of Core Line 3 under Nairobi’s Integrated Mass Rapid Transit System, a project designed to ease congestion in the capital and position it...
Cabinet approves formation of task force to address femicide crisis in Kenya
Dec 17, 2024 at 05:51 PM
The Cabinet has approved the formation of a presidential working group to develop strategies to address femicide in the country....
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....
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US national charged in a Nairobi court over Sh174.1 million gold scam
Dec 17, 2024 at 02:09 PM
A US national was on Tuesday arraigned at Milimani Law Courts for allegedly defrauding a compatriot of $1.35 million in a fraudulent gold deal....
Kenya faces surge in gender-based violence amid economic strain on youth
Dec 16, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Kenya’s youth are facing a harsh economic reality that experts say is fuelling a surge in gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide, with over 97 femicide cases recorded since Aug...
AstraZeneca employees volunteer to advance environmental sustainability
Dec 10, 2024 at 12:32 AM
More than 200 employees of AstraZeneca offices across Africa have concluded more than 1,600 hours of volunteer service to communities and to boost environmental sustainability....
Kamlesh Pattni, 27 entities linked to gold smuggling trade face sanctions in the US
Dec 09, 2024 at 08:19 PM
The United States has imposed sanctions on 28 individuals and entities linked to a global gold smuggling and money laundering network orchestrated by Kamlesh Pattni, a controversia...
Local car dealers risk losing licenses for failing to register vehicles, NTSA warns
Dec 09, 2024 at 12:23 PM
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a stern directive requiring all motor vehicle dealers and showroom operators to register their vehicles on its online ...
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 ...
Anne Waiguru secures land rights for 11 informal settlements in Kirinyaga
Dec 05, 2024 at 01:49 PM
For decades, residents of 11 informal settlements in Kirinyaga County have lived in uncertainty, squatting on land that held no legal recognition....
Anne Waiguru spearheads Kirinyaga water reforms with promising results
Nov 28, 2024 at 02:38 PM
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru’s efforts to reform Kirinyaga County’s water utility company are yielding promising results, with a marked reduction in Non-Revenue Water (NRW) ...
Court dismisses petition by Woodley residents against Nairobi housing project
Nov 26, 2024 at 08:18 PM
The High Court has dismissed a petition by Woodley Estate residents challenging the Nairobi County Government’s redevelopment plans, marking a decisive victory for the county’s...
Kenya unveils electronic ID card in landmark registration overhaul
Nov 26, 2024 at 02:19 PM
The acting Interior CS, Musalia Mudavadi, has announced transformative amendments to the Registration of Persons Rules, introducing electronic identity cards as part of Kenya's mod...
Court suspends privileges, immunities granted to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Nov 26, 2024 at 01:06 PM
The High Court has suspended privileges and immunities granted to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation by the government, pending a full hearing of the matter....
Anne Waiguru calls for special police unit within the DCI to address femicide crisis
Nov 25, 2024 at 04:26 PM
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called for the establishment of a dedicated police unit within the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to address the increasing cases ...
Push for equitable revenue sharing as poll highlights top-performing governors
Nov 25, 2024 at 02:44 PM
A fresh Politrack Africa poll has ignited debate over county performance, spotlighting the critical need for governors to receive equitable revenue allocations to spur development....
COP29: Developing countries lambast $300 billion yearly climate finance pact
Nov 25, 2024 at 02:24 AM
Developing nations have faulted the $300 billion annual global finance target adopted at the COP29 summit in Baku to aid poorer countries cope with adverse effects of climate chang...
Lobby group challenges KRA's new IMEI disclosure policy for incoming phones
Nov 22, 2024 at 03:06 PM
The Katiba Institute has filed a petition in court against a new directive issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) that mandates passengers entering the country to declare the ...
How Kenya Power is transforming its business model for sustainability
Nov 22, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Kenya Power has officially launched its new Sustainability Strategy, aimed at embedding sustainable business practices across the company’s operations....
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Lifeline for expectant mothers as SHA unveils new maternal health policy
Nov 20, 2024 at 09:59 AM
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has rolled out a transformative policy to guarantee expectant mothers access to essential maternal health services, irrespective of their contribu...
NTSA sounds alarm on dangerous road habits costing Kenya Sh310 billion yearly
Nov 19, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Kenya’s roads are a lifeline for its economy but are turning into deadly battlegrounds that claim 3,000 lives annually and drain Sh310 billion—5 per cent of the national GDP—...
Counties face Christmas cash crunch as governors issue grim warning
Nov 18, 2024 at 06:10 PM
County governments are on the brink of collapse as a severe cash crunch threatens to disrupt services and leave employees unpaid during the festive season....
Sh7 million lifeline for Mathare and Embakasi communities devastated by floods
Nov 16, 2024 at 09:13 PM
Standard Chartered Bank, in collaboration with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), extended a lifeline of Sh7 million to the flood-stricken communities of Mathare and Embakasi on Frida...
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