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Daikin Sets Sights on Africa with New Nairobi Office

Chairman and managing director Daikin, Mr. Kanwaljeet Jawa(right) addressing the press during the press briefing on Friday 12th, 2025 at Serena Hotel in Nairobi, he is accompanied by Daikin General manager, Global Operations Division Mr. Junich Omori. By Winnie Atieno  Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. (DAIPL), a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd., Japan, has opened…

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Ruto to Host 10,000 Teachers in State House Talks on Education Reforms

By Sharon Atieno Nairobi, Kenya – September 13, 2025 – President William Ruto is set to host 10,000 teachers at State House this Saturday in what has been described as a groundbreaking consultative meeting aimed at reshaping dialogue on the future of education in Kenya. The high-profile event will bring together leaders from teachers’ unions…

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KRA Seizes Illicit Goods Worth Ksh 46 Million in Multi-Agency Crackdown

  By Wendy Sheilla Kenya Revenue Authority enforcement officers display cartons of illicit cigarettes and counterfeit alcohol products valued at over Ksh 46 million seized during multi-agency operations in Kirinyaga and Uasin Gishu counties, aimed at curbing tax evasion and protecting public health, on September 8, 2025. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted illicit…

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Huawei ICT Competition 2025/2026 Kicks Off with Nationwide Campus Activations

Nairobi, Kenya, September 10, 2025 – The Huawei ICT Academy has officially launched the 2025/2026 Huawei ICT Competition with a colorful roadshow at PC Kinyanjui Institute in Nairobi. The event, welcomed by Deputy Principal for Administration Mrs. Ruth Muia, attracted over 150 students to the institution’s Jitume Lab and marked the start of a nationwide…

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Investigative Journalism Training Kicks Off in Nairobi Under SAFIRI Project

By Sharon Atieno  Nairobi, Kenya – September 11, 2025 – A two-and-a-half-day training on investigative journalism officially opened today in Nairobi, marking the second session under the ongoing SAFIRI project. The initiative, which seeks to strengthen the capacity of journalists to deliver in-depth, ethical, and impactful stories, has brought together participants from diverse media houses…

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KWS Unveils New Wildlife Conservation Fees Framework to Secure Kenya’s Natural Heritage

KWS Director General Prof. Erustus Kanga Speaking during the validation forum for the Wildlife Conservation and Management (Access and Conservation) (Fees) Regulations 2025. By Sharon Atieno  NAIROBI, Kenya, September 2025 – Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has unveiled a new framework of conservation fees aimed at strengthening financial sustainability, enhancing inclusivity, and diversifying tourism experiences in…

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Mdundo Pays Artists Sh150 Million as Creative Economy Gains Ground  

Photo Caption: (left) Mdundo Head of Licensing Operations Esther Kiai with Cellulant Vice President Victor Wanjihia (centre) and singer-songwriter Doreen Mumbua (right) during a briefing in Nairobi on September 10, 2025, where the platform announced the payout of USD 1 million in royalties to over 3,000 artists across Africa. By Mary Ndanu In a discussion…

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Youth Voices Take Center Stage in NCIC Dialogue on Governance

NCIC Chair Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia (center) with Commissioners Hon. Abdulaziz Ali (right) and Wambui Nyutu (left) during the transgenerational conversation held in Kibra on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. By Winnie Atieno  The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) on Wednesday, September 10, convened a transgenerational conversation at Kibra in Nairobi, bringing together youth, elders,…

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Verto Launches Atlas Suite to Simplify Global Payments, Kenyan Travel-Tech Startup Triply Among Early Adopters

Nairobi, September 10, 2025 – Global B2B payments platform Verto has launched the Atlas Suite, a next-generation suite of embedded finance solutions designed to streamline cross-border payments for fintechs, marketplaces, and digital platforms. The Atlas Suite, built on a single API-first integration, allows businesses to embed fully compliant banking, foreign exchange (FX), and payments infrastructure…

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HassConsult Report: Kenya Outshines Global Real Estate Giants

Hass consult CO-CEO and creative Arts Director Sakina Hassanali addressing the press during the hass consult press conference in Nairobi on Monday at Sarova Stanley, she is accompanied by development sales advisor Ian Mutinda. By Winnie Atieno  Kenya has cemented its position as the world’s leading property investment destination, with returns far surpassing those in…

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