Matiangi: Opposition must focus on Kenyans’ problems
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary and 2027 presidential hopeful Fred Matiang’i has defended his approach to political mobilisation, saying he is focused on engaging Kenyans directly on the issues affecting them rather than relying solely on traditional…
WHO Sounds Alarm on Ebola
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that it is struggling to keep pace with the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), saying the virus had been spreading for at least three months before the outbreak was officially…
Funding Gap Puts 2027 Polls at Risk
The gazettement of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s (IEBC) campaign financing and election observation regulations has renewed focus on the commission’s preparedness for the 2027 General Election, particularly its…
Fire Destroys Millions In Mombasa
Panic gripped workers at Mombasa Maize Millers factory in Majengo after a massive blaze tore through the plant, destroying property estimated to be worth millions of shillings. The fire broke out mid-morning in one of the production sections and spread…
Eighteen Counties Face High El Nino Risk
Government agencies have placed 18 counties on high alert ahead of the expected El Nino rains, warning residents to prepare for flooding, landslides and displacement. The counties identified as most vulnerable are Tana River, Kilifi, Lamu, Mombasa,…
Kalonzo Hints on Backing Sifuna
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka says he is willing to support Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s presidential bid if opposition leaders agree to rally behind him ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during a party function, Kalonzo framed the move…
Tanzania and Uganda Oil contract
Tanzania and Uganda have signed an MoU expected to attract more than Ksh2.58 trillion ($20 billion) in energy investments, including a major refinery in Tanzania’s Tanga region. The agreement was signed by Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation,…
“No tax to be paid,”tax appeals tribunal ordered.
The Tax Appeals Tribunal has blocked KRA from taxing service charge collections handled by building and estate management companies, ending a four-year dispute with Nextgen Mall Management Company. KRA had demanded Ksh119.8 million in income tax and VAT,…
Brazilian Influencer Hospitalised After Horror Bali Motorcycle Crash
Brazilian influencer Lis Santos Bayir is fighting to recover after a serious motorcycle crash while on holiday in Bali, Indonesia. Bayir, whose real name is Elisangela Aparecida dos Santos, was involved in the accident on August 1 while riding a…
Cockroach Janta Party Accuses Modi Government of Breaking Protest Deal
NEW DELHI, India — India’s youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of breaking an agreement to withdraw legal action against students who participated in nationwide protests over alleged examination…