 An image of Kenya Airways CEO George Kamal speaking during a past event. Kenya Airways is set for another change in its top leadership after acting Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Captain George Kamal announced his resignation, citing personal reasons. Kamal will leave the national carrier at the end of September after completing…
Governments, the private sector, universities and investors have been urged to increase investment in women and girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to unlock Africa’s economic and innovation potential. The call was made during the Women in STEM Africa Summit 2026, organised by Women in Technology and Innovation Africa (WITIA) in partnership with…
East Africa’s healthcare sector is moving from digital health pilots to everyday implementation, with providers adopting AI-supported diagnostics, telemedicine, hospital management systems and connected devices to improve access, efficiency and continuity of care. Governments and healthcare providers are investing in interoperable systems, digital claims platforms and data-led healthcare, creating opportunities for technology companies, distributors and…
The engines will roar and competition is expected to intensify this weekend as the Shell Autocross Rally 2026 heads to Stoni Athi for Round Five of the championship on August 29 and 30. The Stoni Athi round will bring together drivers and teams for a demanding test of speed, precision, endurance and technical preparation, with…
Over 400 local fundis, plumbers, and contractors received official NCA technical certification. Over 400 local fundis, plumbers, and contractors received official NCA technical certification at Kitengela town, Kajiado County, as BioTank Africa convened the largest edition yet of its Fundi Forum. The event officially marked BioTank Africa’s new county-by-county initiative to upskill thousands of construction…
Interior and National Administration CS Kipchumba Murkomen today joined H.E. President William Ruto during the 149th Pass-Out Ceremony of police recruits at the National Police Training College, Kiganjo Main Campus. The CS noted that the new officers will help address the personnel shortage that has plagued the Service for years and play a crucial…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi on 26 August 2026. Photo/Courtesy The government has vowed to intensify its crackdown on illegal liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) operations, warning that it will not yield to political pressure or cartels benefiting from illicit trade in the increasingly popular cooking fuel. Energy and…
Kenya made a strong start to the athletics programme at the ANOCA Zone V Youth Games, winning three gold medals on the opening day at Kenyatta University in Nairobi on Wednesday. World Under-20 champion Wilson Chepkwech led the hosts’ charge, winning the boys’ 1,500 metres in 3:46.81 after producing a well-timed finish. Chepkwech, fresh…
Kenya’s newsrooms could lose several familiar faces as journalists and media personalities increasingly signal plans to join the 2027 political race. Former Citizen TV journalist John Wanyama is among the latest to make the jump, quitting journalism as he prepares to contest the Malava parliamentary seat in Kakamega County. Veteran journalist Tony Gachoka is eyeing…
FEICCK chairman Archbishop Dr Samuel Njiriri (centre) addressing the media alongside other church leaders during a press briefing on the state of the nation on August 23, 2026. The Federation of Evangelical and Indigenous Christian Churches of Kenya (FEICCK) has urged political leaders to focus on governance and development rather than early mobilisation ahead of…
