KKCF businesses urged to scale up, attract investment and create jobs in Kakuma
Over the last seven years, more than 120 businesses across all sectors of the economy received funding of $11.9 million from KKCF, an International Finance Cor…
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The Money Was Already Coming Home Yet Africa Keeps Overlooking the Financing Potential of Diaspora Capital
Diaspora remittances to Africa hit $104.8 billion in 2024, more than aid and FDI combined, yet most governments still treat it as pocket money, not capital. Ke…
CS Murkomen Launches Multi-Biometric System Cutting Police Clearance to 24 Hours and Hands Over ANAB Accreditation to Boost Kenya’s Forensic Capacity
Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen on Thursday launched a new Multi-Biometric Identification System at Huduma Centres nationwide, slashing police clearance c…
Edwin Sifuna Alleges Safaricom Blocked Linda Mwananchi Paybill as Movement Faces Digital Frustrations
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has alleged that Safaricom blocked the Linda Mwananchi movement’s attempts to set up a paybill number for public contributions, cl…
President Ruto Hosts Over 5,000 Nairobi Artisans at State House, Rolling Out Tools and Empowerment Programmes for Grassroots Businesses
President William Ruto hosted more than 5,000 artisans from Nairobi County at State House on Thursday in an economic empowerment drive aimed at uplifting grass…
President Ruto Launches Government-Funded Artisan Certification Programme to Link Skilled Workers to Affordable Housing Jobs
President William Ruto has launched a government-funded artisan certification programme aimed at formally recognizing skilled workers and connecting them to em…
Ruto Says Kenya’s Next Development Chapter Will Be Shaped by Shared Effort as Nation Prepares Beyond Vision 2030
President William Ruto has signaled that Kenya’s next phase of development will demand collective responsibility, not just government action, as the country pr…
President Ruto Says Government Committed to Creating Employment for Young People
The government is committed to creating employment opportunities for young people. President Ruto has rolled out development programmes aimed at supporting th…
Linda Mwananchi and Fred Matiang'i Meet in Karen for Governance Talks Ahead of 2027
Senior officials from the civic movement Linda Mwananchi met with former Cabinet Secretary and presidential aspirant Fred Matiang'i at a private residence in K…
Ruto Congratulates UK’s New PM Andy Burnham, Calls for Deeper Kenya-UK Ties
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto has congratulated The Right Honourable Andy Burnham on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, calling th…
New leadership era begins at Kibabii University as Prof. Julius Maiyo takes over as vice chancellor
Kibabii University has entered a new phase of institutional leadership following the announcement of Prof. Julius Maiyo as the university’s second Vice-C…
Kipsigis delegation visits Gachagua's Wamunyoro home as 2027 political consultation gain momentum
A convoy of fully packed 14-seater matatus from the Kipsigis community arrived at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Wamunyoro residence on Wednesday, …
Senator calls for ban on crb checks in job recruitment citing unfair barrier for Kenyan youth
Senator Sifuna’s central concern is straightforward: a person’s credit record should not determine their suitability for a job. He contends that many young gra…
Kalonzo Musyoka warns Kenya is at dangerous crossroads over rising political intolerance
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned that Kenya is at a “dangerous crossroads” as political intolerance resurfaces, citing disruptions in Kisumu and N…
IEBC Chairperson warns against unaccredited persons at Ol Kalou polling stations
IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has warned that only accredited individuals will be allowed near polling stations during the July 16 Ol Kalou parliamentary by…
EPRA holds fuel prices steady for July-August 2026 cycle
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority has announced that fuel prices will remain unchanged for the July 15 to August 14, 2026 period. In Nairobi, Super…
Nairobi set to roll out new community led metropolitan policing framework
Nairobi is set to roll out a new community-led Metropolitan Policing Framework in the coming days, aimed at placing residents and local leaders at the center o…
Ruto meets North Rift leaders to plan co-hosted mashujaa day celebrations in Eldoret
President William Ruto on Monday met leaders from Elgeyo-Marakwet, Uasin Gishu, and Nandi counties to plan this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations, set to be co-…
DCP mobilises Ol Kalou diaspora ahead of crucial parliamentary by-election
The Democracy for the Citizens Party has called on all registered voters from Ol Kalou Constituency who are working or living outside the area to return home f…
Outrage in Kericho as residents reject alleged SGR route changes
Tension is rising in Kericho County after residents marched to protest alleged changes to the SGR extension route that would bypass Chebilat Terminal. Locals s…
General Douglas Kanja warns criminal gangs
Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has warned criminal gangs and hired goons across Kenya that they will be dealt with "in accordance with the law" and …
KENHA confirms 25% progress on Rironi Mau summit expressway as Ksh. 200 billion project gains momentum
The Kenya National Highways Authority has announced that the KSh200 billion Rironi-Mau Summit Expressway is now 25% complete, with the Rironi to Naivasha secti…
14 suspects charged in court over Kisumu and Nyahururu unrest as police vow crackdown on violence
14 suspects arrested over the recent violence in Kisumu and Nyahururu were arraigned in court on 13th July 2026 to face charges related to public disorder, des…
Police fire teargas to stop crowd near Kisumu cathedral during high profile service
Police lobbed teargas outside St. Stephen’s Cathedral on Sunday morning to disperse suspected goons attempting to storm the church, where Nairobi Senator Edwin…
President Ruto Grants Two-year Business Permit Exemption to Nyota Beneficiaries
President William Ruto has directed that all youth in the NYOTA programme be exempted from paying county business permit fees for two years. The waiver tar…
Gachagua warns against Confusion in Ol Kalou as DCP prepares for campaigns
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned political leaders against causing divisions in Ol Kalou as the party prepares for upcoming campaigns. Speaking to su…
Machakos Town MP Caleb Mule leads women empowerment tour, unveils development projects for Mutituni ward.
Machakos Town MP Caleb pours more Promises, splashes 5 Million Cash from President Ruto during a Women Empowerment Program.
Old Kalou Residents Receive Gas Cylinders and Matresses in County Relief Drive
Hundreds of households in Ol Kalou town and its surrounding wards received a boost on Tuesday as county officials distributed cooking gas cylinders and mattres…
Kenya Records Highest Foreign Investment Inflows Ever as Global Confidence Grows
Kenya attracted a record $3.2 billion in foreign direct investment in 2025, more than double the $1.5 billion recorded in 2022, with total FDI stock now surpas…
Wamunyoro Hosts Mumias East MP Peter Salasya in Talks on Mentoring Young Leaders
Mumias East MP Hon. Peter Salasya paid a courtesy call to Wamunyoro Residence on Monday for talks focused on mentorship, youth leadership, and Kenya’s future. …