Kenya Launches Ksh25.8Billion Watershed Project Targeting 12 Counties
Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa, assisted by PS Gitonga Mugambi, cuts a celebratory cake as other representatives look on during the launch of KEWASIP in Nairobi on November 2, 2026. The Government has called for accelerated implementation of a Sh25.8 billion watershed restoration programme targeting 12 counties, as Kenya steps up efforts to restore degraded…
Swimmer Rieck secure personal best, baseball5 team seals group-stage campaign with victory at dakar 2026
Team Kenya swimmer Jeremy Rieck delivered an impressive performance on day one of the swimming competition at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, finishing sixth in the Men’s 100m Butterfly final with a personal best time of 55.15 seconds. Rieck secured his place in the final after finishing third in Heat Three of four before…
Teenage sensation Shashwat, 16, conquers Golf Park Open with 11-under-par masterclass
Junior golfer Shashwat Harish announced himself in emphatic fashion after clinching the 5th NCBA Golf Park Open 2026 title, finishing an impressive 11-under-par with a three-round gross total of 199 at Golf Park Golf Club. The 16-year-old, representing Muthaiga Golf Club, delivered rounds of 65, 67 and 67 to secure a two-stroke victory over John…
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu Handed 13-Year Jail Term in KSh588 Million Graft Case
The case revolves around a KSh588.7 million road construction contract awarded by the Kiambu County Government during the 2017/2018 financial year when Waititu was governor.
Tiren wins Absa Bank golf tournament at Eldoret Golf Club.
Kristian Tiren emerged the overall winner of the Absa Bank Golf Tournament played at Eldoret Golf Club on Saturday after returning an impressive 41 Stableford points. Playing off handicap 17, Tiren produced a strong performance to claim the title in a competitive tournament that attracted golfers seeking top honours. Tiren said the competition was particularly…
Chelangat, Konor win inaugural Absa City Run in Eldoret
Cornelius Konor and Betty Chelangat won the inaugural Absa 10km City Run Eldoret Edition on Sunday, as Absa Bank Kenya concluded a week-long programme marking 100 years of operations in the town. Konor won the men’s race, beating David Korichei and Mark kipkoech , who finished second and third respectively, in a competitive field of…
Fun Things to Do at Konza Technopolis
For many people, Konza Technopolis is associated with technology, innovation, modern infrastructure and the promise of a future-ready city. Yet beyond its laboratories, data facilities and emerging industries, another side of the Technopolis is taking shape; one centred on recreation, fitness, sport and nature. From football matches and athletics to walking through open spaces and…
Ecobank Kenya boosts gender diversity as women take 55% of board seats
Newly appointed Non-Executive Director Risper Alaro Ecobank Kenya has appointed Ms. Risper Alaro as a Non-Executive Director following approval by the Central Bank of Kenya. Her appointment brings the number of women on the bank’s nine-member board to five, representing 55% representation of women and reinforcing Ecobank Kenya’s commitment to inclusive leadership and gender diversity…
Eastleigh building collapse: First body retrieved as four survivors rescued
The first body has been retrieved from the rubble of a multi-storey building that collapsed in Eastleigh, Nairobi, as search-and-rescue operations continue. The National Police Service (NPS) said the body, identified as that of a woman, was recovered on Friday, October 30, 2026, a week after the building under construction collapsed along 9th Street in…
Overseas jobs scam: DCI nabs recruitment agency boss after 2 years on the run
A recruitment agency director accused of defrauding 29 Kenyans of approximately Sh15 million through a fake overseas employment scheme has been arrested and arraigned in court after nearly two years on the run. Isaac Kipkemei Barmasai, the sole director of Eldoret-based Proline Travel Advisors Limited, was arrested by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations…
