Qatar Airways Makes Major Africa Expansion Move with New Flights and Route Returns
Qatar Airways has announced a significant expansion of its African network, strengthening travel links across the continent through the resumption of routes, increased flight frequencies, and the launch of a new destination. The move, scheduled to begin in mid-2026, reflects the airline’s continued strategy of enhancing international connectivity while responding to rising passenger demand and…
MCK Backs Journalists Seeking Political Office Ahead of 2027 General Election
Media Council of Kenya Chief Executive Officer David Omwoyo addresses the media in Nakuru. The Council has announced plans to support journalists seeking elective positions while introducing measures to safeguard journalistic integrity ahead of the 2027 General Election. The Media Council of Kenya has welcomed and encouraged journalists, editors, and other media practitioners interested in…
Government Assures NYOTA Beneficiaries as Second Tranche Disbursement Nears
Principal Secretary for MSMEs Development Susan Mang’eni during a past engagement. The government says preparations for the nationwide disbursement of the second tranche of NYOTA business start up capital are in the final stages. The government has assured beneficiaries of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project that preparations for the disbursement of the…
Reprieve for unemployed youth as Chuka Affordable Housing Project opens job opportunities
The Chuka Affordable Housing Project has directly employed 300 youth drawn from Chuka Town and surrounding areas. It is a beehive of activities at Chuka Affordable Housing Project as more than 300 skilled and unskilled workers– the majority of them being youth– build the massive structure, block by block and piece by piece. A key…
MPs Urge Kenyans to Engage Constructively on Finance Bill Debate
Nominated MP Ruth Odinga speaks during an interview on the proposed Finance Bill 2026, urging Kenyans to engage leaders constructively and avoid threats during the ongoing public debate. Members of Parliament have urged Kenyans to participate constructively in discussions surrounding the proposed Finance Bill 2026, calling for calm, public engagement and informed debate instead of…
MPs Call for Calm and Public Participation Over Finance Bill Debate
Members of Parliament address Kenyans on the proposed Finance Bill and urge wananchi to participate in public discussions before Parliament debates and passes the bill. Leaders have urged Kenyans to actively participate in discussions surrounding the proposed Finance Bill instead of relying on propaganda and political incitement, saying Parliament remains open to public views and…
Calls for Fiscal Discipline in Annual National Shadow Budget 2026/27
Officials from the Institute of Public Finance during the release of the Annual National Shadow Budget The Institute of Public Finance has released the sixth edition of the Annual National Shadow Budget 2026/27, calling on the government to restore fiscal discipline and align policy promises with realistic financing plans. The report comes at a time…
Chogoria Fall In Love With New Market as Project Nears Completion
An aerial view of the Chogoria ESP market under construction in Tharaka Nithi County. Traders in Chogoria have expressed excitement and gratitude as the modern Chogoria ESP Market nears completion, saying the new facility is set to transform business operations and improve livelihoods for hundreds of local traders. Speaking in Chogoria, long-time trader Lawrence Kirimi…
AK Names Strong Team for World U20 Championships in Oregon
Athletics Kenya has named a strong squad to represent Kenya at the World Under-20 Championships set for August 5 to 9 in Oregon. The federation expressed confidence in the youthful team, noting that Kenya’s junior athletes have consistently performed strongly on the global stage and are expected to maintain the country’s dominance in middle and…
Kitui Green Run Targets 1,000 Participants in Push for Climate and Water Conservation
More than 1,000 participants are expected to take part in the upcoming Kitui Green Run as organizers intensify campaigns to position the event as a platform for climate awareness, water conservation and environmental sustainability. Dubbed “Running for Rain,” the marathon is expected to bring together elite athletes, amateur runners, environmental champions and local residents in…
