Kazi Mashinani Kenya has announced an ambitious nationwide initiative aimed at creating massive employment opportunities for young people and women through community-based economic projects. Sharing data on the plan, the organisation’s chairman, Joachim Maragia, said the programme will focus on practical, income-generating ventures including fish farming, black soldier fly farming for waste management, smart garbage…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has started looking into the reported disappearance of former Cabinet Minister Raphael Tuju. This follows a missing person report filed at Karen Police Station. According to a statement on the agency’s official X account, Tuju’s family reported him missing on Sunday, March 22, 2026. His vehicle was later found abandoned…
Nairobi, March 20, 2026 — The Kenya Hospital Association has moved to reassure the public over the stability of The Nairobi Hospital, dismissing claims of financial loss and institutional collapse while acknowledging ongoing governance challenges. Speaking during a press briefing at the hospital, Board of Management Chairman Dr. Barley Onyambu said the briefing was convened…
From L- R Mr. William Techera, Group Head of Marketing Smart Applications, Andrew Musangi, Board Chairman Smart Applications, Dr. Ouma Oluga PS State Department Medical Services and Mr. Harrison Muiru, Group Managing Director Smart Applications during the 5th Smart Summit 2026 held in Nairobi on March 19, 2026. Kenya’s push to modernise healthcare through digital…
Nairobi is set to once again host world class athletics as the Kip Keino Classic returns on April 24, with organisers promising a strong lineup of elite competitors from across the globe. The one-day meet, to be held at Nyayo National Stadium, continues to grow in stature, attracting Olympic champions, world title holders and emerging…
Nairobi, March 18 2026. The What Women Want Summit ( WWWS) is back for its fourth edition. It will take place from March 27 to 29 at the Trademark Hotel. The summit will bring together influential women from East Africa. They will talk, network. Have fun for three days. The summit is organised by PinKE…
Residents of Nairobi have been urged to remain vigilant and prioritize safety following flooding in several parts of the city caused by ongoing heavy rains. Authorities and traffic advisories indicate that key roads have been affected, with motorists specifically warned to avoid Waiyaki Way near the University of Nairobi and the Westlands Roundabout, where sections…
When Sadiq Kamulali stepped off the plane in Nairobi this week, he wasn’t arriving for another long-haul assignment from Mombasa. Instead, he arrived as a guest of honour a man whose ordinary Sunday morning had quietly turned into a life-changing moment. At exactly 6:44am on February 8, 2026, Sadiq placed a KSh100 betslip on betPawa…
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union has issued a seven-day strike notice, accusing the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) of reneging on a return-to-work agreement and undermining ongoing collective bargaining negotiations. Speaking during a press briefing, Union Secretary General Amos Ndiema said a conciliation meeting held between union officials and KCAA management had collapsed after the…
Civil society leaders during a press briefing in Nairobi on March 18, 2026 Rising living costs, shrinking job opportunities and growing pressure on essential public services are leaving many Kenyan households struggling to make ends meet, with Civil Society Organizations warning that the country is experiencing deepening economic hardship. For many citizens, the phrase “Maisha…
