Kenya to Vote on August 10, 2027
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has officially set Tuesday, August 10, 2027, as the date for Kenya’s next General Election, setting the stage for a 12-month countdown to the polls. The commission has also gazetted key legal…
Ichungwah Turns Tables
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has defended the Kenya Kwanza administration amid growing criticism over political violence reported during a rally in Homa Bay on Sunday. Ichung’wah has dismissed calls by opposition leaders for…
GTA 6 Leaks Yet Again
Rockstar Games is facing a fresh wave of leaks after a group claiming to have access to a playable build of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) began circulating gameplay footage and game assets on social media. The group, identified as CyberLeek, has reportedly…
YouTube Rewrites the Rules on Views
YouTube is changing the way it counts video views, with views set to register as soon as a video begins playing or a user enters a live broadcast. The new system, announced by YouTube on Monday, will take effect on August 24. The move is aimed at…
We can’t sell our shares
More than 64,000 minority shareholders of Absa Kenya declined an offer by South Africa’s Absa Group to buy part of their shares, limiting the lender’s plan to increase its stake in the bank. Absa Group purchased 189.38 million shares, equivalent to a…
62% profit from family Bank
Family Bank Group has posted a 62% jump in Profit After Tax to Ksh.3.7 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up from Ksh.2.2 billion recorded in the first half of 2025. The strong performance was underpinned by robust balance sheet expansion…
Government Pushes Affordable Home Ownership
The government is rolling out new financing measures to help more Kenyans own homes, calling housing a key pillar of economic growth and job creation.At the centre of the push is President William Ruto’s Affordable Housing Programme. In the 2026/27…
Gachagua seeks police protection for Rally
Rigathi Gachagua has written to Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja asking for security guarantees ahead of a planned public rally, citing fears of possible disruption. In the letter, Gachagua, who now leads the Democracy for Citizens Party,…
Guardian Angel Harvests Huge Onions
Gospel musician Guardian Angel has turned heads after showing off a massive onion harvest from his Waingo Farm in Machakos County. The 20-acre farm sits in a semi-arid area many thought would not produce much. Further more the singer invested in a…
Court Orders Ruaraka Billions Refund
The Ruaraka land saga is back in court after the Court of Appeal confirmed that 13.5 acres hosting Ruaraka High School and Drive-In Primary School belong to the public, nullifying a Sh1.5 billion compensation payout. Following the July ruling, the Ethics…