Karura Community Savings ( KSC) SACCO held its 8th Annual General Meeting on Saturday in Nairobi, unveiling strong financial growth, improved loan performance, and a renewed push toward digital transformation. The meeting, held at the Sacco’s offices behind Rosslyn Riviera Mall, presented the 2025 audited financial results, dividend declarations, 2026 budget projections, and board updates,…
Conservation group Friends of Karura Forest has called for the immediate suspension of ongoing tree clearance inside Karura Forest, urging authorities to publicly explain reported plans to construct accommodation for National Youth Service personnel within the protected area. The group says that since the weekend, several indigenous trees have been felled around the Rangers Village…
(LR) Godfrey Odhiambo, General Manager of Makini Schools, and Lucy Musyoka, Dagoreti North Sub-County Director of Education, unveil the new Makini Schools logo. Nairobi, Kenya — Makini Schools has unveiled a refreshed brand identity, marking a major milestone in its recent growth and reaffirming its position as a leader in delivering high-quality private education in…
Kenyan Youths Celebrating Nairobi, Kenya — African youth are topping global mind health rankings, even as young adults worldwide face a mounting mental health crisis, according to the Global Mind Health Report 2025 released by Sapien Labs. The study, analyzing data from nearly one million internet-enabled adults across 84 countries, found that 41% of young…
Nairobi, Kenya – AUI Global, a pan-African executive education provider specializing in artificial intelligence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) to deliver AI workshops and executive certification programs to the board and staff of Kenya’s flagship smart city. The agreement also allows companies operating within Konza Technopolis…
A deepening drought and food insecurity emergency is tightening its grip across northern and arid regions of Kenya, with 3.27 million people already facing high levels of acute hunger and millions more at risk if expected rains underperform. Latest assessments show that communities across the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) are now entering a dangerous…
An aerial view of the dangerous stretch of the Meru-Embu A9 road. The government has indicated plans to eliminate one of the most notorious accident blackspots along the Makutano-Embu-Meru (A9) highway through the realignment and reconstruction of the Nithi Bridge. The project, to be undertaken by the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA), seeks to address…
NAIROBI, Feb. 23, 2026 — Global scientists, clinicians and policymakers have convened in Nairobi for the 2026 International Symposium on Streptococcus agalactiae Disease (ISSAD), the first time the premier conference on Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is being held in East Africa a region bearing some of the world’s highest disease burden. Running from February 23–25,…
Kenya has stepped up efforts to combat terrorism and its financial networks following the launch of a specialised Counter-Terrorism and Countering the Financing of Terrorism curriculum by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). Speaking during the launch, Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga said the programme marks a major milestone in equipping…
The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) has launched its Strategic Plan 2026–2030, setting out reforms aimed at digitizing coffee trading, strengthening governance, expanding global markets, and ensuring farmers receive fairer returns from one of Kenya’s most valuable export crops. Speaking at the launch, Ministry Of Co-Operatives, Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises Development, Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya…
