On Friday afternoon at State House in Nairobi, President William Ruto picked up a pen and did something that hundreds of thousands of Kenyans had been waiting years for. He signed the Coffee Bill 2023 into law. Then the Meteorology Bill 2023. Then the Miscellaneous Fees and Levies Amendment Act. In less than an hour,…
In folklore, Robin Hood stole from the rich to aid the poor. Today, a perverse inversion unfolds in Kenyan politics not unlike the Robin Hood tale, but in a contrary version. This moral crisis, where Sunday sermons mask weekday corruption, epitomizes the complex dance between religion and power in modern governance. As we explore this…
Sen. Hassan Omar Hassan, together with National Elections Board (NEB) Chairperson Anthony Mwaura and UDA Party Directors, speaking during a press briefing held at UDA Headquarters in Nairobi. The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has confirmed its preparedness to conduct the Repeat Phase III grassroots elections scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2026, across 18 counties. Speaking…
The Emergency Medicine Kenya Foundation has launched a new digital application designed to connect ambulance services across Kenya’s counties, to significantly reduce the time it takes for patients to receive emergency medical care. The Ambulensi App, links county ambulance fleets to a coordinated dispatch system that can track vehicles in real time and direct the…
Nairobi, Kenya – March 12, 2026: The Nairobi Hospital ( TNH) commemorated World Kidney Day 2026 with a public awareness and community engagement event offering free health screenings aimed at promoting early detection and prevention of kidney disease. Held under the theme “Kidney Health for All – Caring for People, Protecting the Planet,”the initiative sought…
Kenya marked World Wildlife Day at Rimoi National Reserve in Elgeyo Marakwet County, with the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife Rebecca Miano, calling on communities, youth, the private sector, and conservation partners to step up protection of the country’s fast-disappearing wildlife. Her urgent call comes against the backdrop of alarming new data indicating that…
Kenya’s leading business associations have called for the suspension of the new standards levy introduced by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), warning that the measure will significantly raise the cost of doing business and undermine the competitiveness of local manufacturers. The government gazetted the Standards (Standards Levy) Order, 2025 under Legal Notice No. 136…
NTSA Director General addressing the press in Nairobi on March 10, 2026 The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced the immediate rollout of an instant traffic fine system supported by automated cameras in a new push to curb road crashes and enforce traffic laws across the country. Speaking to the press in Nairobi…
An aerial shot of one of the roundabouts of the Gitaru Interchange. The persistent gridlock around Gitaru could soon be a thing of the past as the construction of Gitaru Interchange reaches its final stage, unlocking one of the country’s biggest bottlenecks. In its latest project brief, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) states that…
TECNO has officially launched the TECNO CAMON 50 Series in Kenya, introducing a new generation smartphone designed to capture everyday moments while offering advanced camera innovation and artificial intelligence (AI) features. The launch highlights TECNO’s vision of smartphones as tools not only for taking photos but also for documenting personal stories and milestones. The CAMON…
