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20X Entrepreneur launches drive to connect artisans with housing projects
Jan 17, 2025 at 06:04 PM
Kenya’s Jua Kali artisans are being handed the keys to unlock new opportunities in the government’s Affordable Housing Program (AHP), thanks to the launch of 'Chanuka, Jipange ...
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Anne Waiguru urges Mt. Kenya to stay united, rejects opposition calls
Jan 17, 2025 at 03:51 PM
Anne Waiguru has strongly advised the people of Mt. Kenya to resist any attempts by certain leaders to steer them away from the government, stressing the importance of remaining lo...
CMC Motors Group to cease operations in East Africa due to market challenges
Jan 17, 2025 at 02:38 PM
CMC Motors Group has announced plans to gradually cease operations in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, citing persistent market challenges....
State calls for physical presence of social media platforms 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...
KRA announces new tax rates for fringe benefits and low-interest loans
Jan 17, 2025 at 11:27 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled updated tax rates for fringe benefits, deemed interest, and low-interest loans, which will take effect in January 2025....
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....
Kenya introduces new sugar levy to foster growth of local industry
Jan 16, 2025 at 10:55 AM
The government has introduced a new levy that will apply to both domestic and imported sugar....
Kenyan seeks court order against X amid global scrutiny, SEC case against Musk
Jan 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
A Kenyan, Felix Kibet, has filed a petition seeking a court order to compel Attorney-General Dorcas Oduor to ensure social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) comply with the...
Kenya explores UAE partnership for SGR extension to landlocked neighbours
Jan 16, 2025 at 09:12 AM
President William Ruto has announced that Kenya is in discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to secure financing for the completion of the regional railway project that wi...
KRA issues ultimatum to commercial vehicle owners over advance tax deadline
Jan 16, 2025 at 08:01 AM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has set the clock ticking for commercial vehicle owners, reminding them to pay their advance tax for the 2025 income year by January 20, 2025....
NTSA proposes stricter guidelines for school buses in new traffic regulations
Jan 15, 2025 at 07:09 PM
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has unveiled a series of proposed measures aimed at enhancing the safety of school transport....
NCBA Golf Series: Sh60 million injected as the fifth edition tees off at Railways
Jan 15, 2025 at 06:38 PM
The 5th edition of the NCBA Golf Series was officially unveiled at the Railway Golf Club in Nairobi on Tuesday as the key golfing event marked its fifth year of promoting the sport...
State targets to process passports in three days in service delivery overhaul
Jan 15, 2025 at 05:59 PM
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration is setting its sights on further reducing passport processing times, aiming to cut the current seven-day turnaround to just thr...
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....
James Mwangi joins the Global Board of Advisors of Council on Foreign Relations
Jan 15, 2025 at 04:20 PM
Equity Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Dr James Mwangi has been appointed to join the Global Board of Advisors of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)....
Bold Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series seeks to attract 200,000 tourists
Jan 15, 2025 at 02:36 PM
Kenya is charting new paths in tourism, unveiling the Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series in a bold bid to attract 200,000 adventure tourists over the next five years....
Kenyan horticulture export earnings take a hit as industry faces turbulent year
Jan 15, 2025 at 01:09 PM
Kenya’s once-thriving horticulture sector faced a tough year in 2024, with export earnings dropping to Sh137 billion (about 1.06 billion U.S. dollars), a stark decline from the 1...
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Kenya-UAE economic pact opens gateway to global trade opportunities
Jan 14, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken a bold step to strengthen their economic ties with the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)....
Kenyans to feel a pinch at the pump as fuel prices surge in latest EPRA review
Jan 14, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced revised petroleum pump prices from Tuesday to February 14, 2025....
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Khalif Kairo released on Sh2 million bail after denying fraudulent car sale charges
Jan 14, 2025 at 07:04 PM
Khalif Kairo, a motor vehicle dealer accused of defrauding clients, has been granted a cumulative cash bail of Sh2 million after denying two counts of cheating under section 315 of...