Nairobi, Kenya, October 10, 2025 — Kenya’s efforts to tackle its growing mental health crisis have received a major boost following the launch of the Kenya Mental Health Project, a collaborative initiative between Johnson & Johnson Middle East FZ-LLC (Kenya Branch) and the Ministry of Health. The programme seeks to strengthen mental health care delivery,…
Nairobi, Kenya, October 11, 2025 – As the world marks the International Day of the Girl Child under the theme “The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis,” World Vision Kenya (WVK) is celebrating the resilience and leadership of girls who are breaking barriers and transforming their communities despite…
ELDORET, Kenya, October 13, 2025 – The spirit of celebration was alive in Eldoret as Tusker Oktobafest made a thrilling stop at Tamasha Lounge on Saturday, October 11, transforming the venue into a vibrant hub of beer, music, and culture. Following a successful launch at Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi, the festival continued its nationwide tour…
Nairobi, October 11 – The Nairobi River corridor has officially been declared a Special Planning Area (SPA) under the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019, marking a turning point in the city’s efforts to reclaim and restore its once-thriving river system. The new legal status halts any new developments within a 60-metre buffer zone…
Kenya Taekwondo Federation President Major (Rtd.) Suleiman Sumba plants a tree assisted by members of the Local Organising Committee to mark the launch of the initiative. Looking on are Kevin Kiarie, Legal Advisor Ministry of Sports (in suit), and Department of Sports Representative Ms. Juliana Murugi. The Kenya Taekwondo Federation (KTF) has taken a bold…
Kenya’s President William Ruto has officially assumed the chairmanship of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), pledging to steer the 21-member bloc toward a digital, inclusive, and self-reliant future. Speaking during the handover ceremony, President Ruto expressed gratitude for the confidence placed in him and in the people of Kenya to lead…
Washington D.C., October 9, 2025 — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the reinstatement of travel restrictions on several countries, citing national security and the inability to properly vet individuals seeking entry into the United States. Speaking during a televised address, Trump said the move was necessary to safeguard Americans from potential threats associated…
KDA chairperson Dr Shem Ochuodho The Kenya Diaspora Alliance that is championing the interests of Kenyans living abroad has announced that it is working towards formation of a strategic investment blueprint that will be significant to Kenyans and investors alike in choosing investment opportunities. The organization’s chairperson Dr Shem Ochuodho revealed that through an upcoming…
Kiplombe, Uasin Gishu County, October 8, 2025 — A major breakthrough in Kenya’s fight against digital piracy has been recorded after the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO), working in collaboration with enforcement agencies, intercepted a suspect linked to an elaborate online network distributing pirated television content. The suspect, identified as Kelvin Kiplagat Singóei, was arrested in…
Innovation ushers in a new era of mobile entertainment and digital creativity Nairobi, October 8, 2025 – Safaricom, in partnership with Huawei, has launched VybCall, Kenya’s first-ever Video Ring Back Tone (VRBT) service, marking a groundbreaking step in the evolution of mobile entertainment. The new feature, modelled on the iconic Skiza service introduced nearly two…
