DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — At least 700 people have been killed in three days of protests in Tanzania, according to the main opposition party, as demonstrations against the exclusion of key candidates from the presidential ballot continued for a third day. The protests erupted on election day, Wednesday, over what demonstrators said was the…
Event to reposition the institution as a hub for innovation and digital transformation. Moi University is set to host the first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit in Sub-Saharan Africa, an event expected to cement Kenya’s position as a regional leader in digital innovation and higher education. The Summit, set to take place from 10th to 12th…
Government targets digital services as the next major foreign exchange earner. Kenya is set to host its first Software and Artificial Intelligence Summit in November 2025, as the government intensifies efforts to shift the country from a consumer of technology to a global exporter of software solutions and digital talent. The three-day summit, scheduled for…
Research 8020 Research Director Anthony Ndirangu presents the firm’s September–October 2025 National Opinion Poll in Nairobi on 31st October 2025 Despite widespread dissatisfaction with the country’s direction, nine out of ten Kenyans say they will cast their ballots in the 2027 General Election according to a new national opinion poll by Research 8020 Limited. The…
Four individuals have been arrested in Kenya for allegedly impersonating officials from the Social Health Authority and stealing $2,300 (approximately Sh251,000) from a victim. The suspects, identified as Peter Muriithi, Catherine Kinyua, Lilian Njeri, and Samuel Mbuthia, were taken into custody after a complaint was filed by a man who claimed they had convinced him…
A new partnership between Executive Healthcare Solutions, Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya, and AXA Global Healthcare has been unveiled in Nairobi to transform access to quality healthcare for individuals and corporates across Africa. The initiative, known as the Executive Global Health Plan, combines global medical expertise with local regulatory alignment to deliver comprehensive healthcare…
Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Dr. Julius Bitok, delivers his remarks during the launch of M-PESA Foundation’s “Citizens of the Future” education initiative in Nairobi on October 30, 2025. Safaricom, through the M-PESA Foundation, has launched a KES 30 billion education initiative aimed at upgrading over 600 learning institutions, offering 10,000 scholarships, and equipping…
Kenya Basketball Federation Deputy Treasurer Loise Araka(left) Nairobi City Thunder coach Bradley Ibs addressing the media in Nairobi on 30th October 2025 ahead of the upcoming continental basketball championships. Kenya will host two premier continental basketball tournaments in November, the Women’s Basketball League Africa Group D qualifiers and the Road to BAL Elite 16,…
The commemorative book “Jamia Mosque Nairobi 100-Year Journey,” authored by Ghalib Yusuf Tamim, displayed during its official launch at Jamia Mosque Nairobi on Thursday 30th October, 2025. Jamia Mosque Nairobi has unveiled a commemorative book documenting its 100-year journey, marking a century of faith, service, and leadership at the heart of Kenya’s Muslim community. The…
By Samuel Kivuva Kenya joined the rest of the world in marking the International Day of Care and Support under the theme “Care and Support for All: Realizing Human Rights of All Those Providing and Requiring Care and Support.” The national celebration, held in Nairobi, brought together top government officials, development partners, county leaders, civil…
