Editors Pick

Karen Basiye Wins International Accolade for Social Impact

Ms. Karen Basiye, Safaricom’s Director of Sustainable Business, Social Impact, and Foundations, has been named a Schwab Foundation Corporate Social Innovator of the Year 2026, a recognition...

Cledun Realtors Launches New Housing Phase 2 in Thika Town

Cledun Realtors has officially launched Prestige Court Phase II, a new residential plot development in Thika, marking a major expansion of its real estate portfolio in the fast-growing town. The...

Regulators Approve Government Safaricom Stake Sale

Regulators have welcomed the sale of part of the Government’s stake in Safaricom, saying that the price was competitive and the transaction is unlikely to negatively affect the market. The Capital...

Politics

Kenya’s Political Icon Raila Odinga Dies at 80 After Decades of Public Service

Raila Amollo Odinga, Kenya’s veteran opposition leader and former Prime Minister, has died at 80...

“Let’s pray”: Samidoh’s brother hints at threats from powerful figures

Musician Kariz Magic, the elder brother of Mugithi star and police officer Samidoh, has spoken out...

Kasarani to host Gachagua’s DCP party official launch on June 3

The Democratic for the Citizens Party (DCP), led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, will...

Kenyan freedoms not exportable, Mudavadi tells Kenyans

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi...

Gunmen with AK-47s attacked my convoy–MP Salasya

Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has alleged that he was attacked by armed individuals...

“Mama Mvita”? Lulu Hassan fuels talk of political ambitions

Speculation is mounting over whether celebrated Citizen TV Swahili news anchor Lulu Hassan is...

Ruto nominates Erastus Ethekon as new IEBC chairperson

President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon as the next chairperson of the...

Ruto receives IEBC nominees report from selection panel

President William Ruto has officially received the report from the Independent Electoral and...

Matiang’i seeks Gusii nod to forge national alliances

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has appealed to his Gusii community to support his...

Matiang’i begins Gusii tour as he eyes 2027 presidency

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is set to officially begin his political journey...

Gossip

Muigai: Gachagua still bitter with Kikuyu musicians who supported Raila

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s recent meeting with Kikuyu musicians has continued to stir mixed...

Unpaid and silenced: How Gachagua exploited Kikuyu artists in 2022

Renowned Kikuyu musician Muigai wa Njoroge has come forward with explosive allegations against...

“We’ve bills to pay”, Jose Gatutura tells angry fans after meeting with Kindiki

Popular Mugithi artist Jose Gatutura has spoken out following backlash from fans over his recent...

Millicent Omanga’s Sh1 million bet on Manchester United goes up in smoke

Former Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has disclosed that she lost a hefty Sh1 million after...

Another gospel star declines Sh1 million gift from MP Njoroge Kururia

Just days after renowned Kikuyu gospel artist Philip Kimani Abba turned down a Sh1 million reward...

Dowry returned, wedding cancelled: Senator Lemaletian explains sudden U-turn

Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian has revealed that she cancelled her engagement and returned...

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Business

NCBA Wins FiRe Awards Recognition for Integrated Reporting

NCBA Bank has been named first runner-up in the Integrated Reporting category at this year’s FiRe...

AfDB, KCB Sign $150mn Deal to Scale Up Green Lending

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and KCB Bank Kenya Limited have signed a $150 million...

Safaricom Sale: Vodafone’s Increased Stake and What It Means for Kenya’s Future

Vodafone is set to acquire the Government of Kenya’s 15% stake in Safaricom for KSh 204.3 billion...

Kenyan women dominate Fortune Africa’s 40 Under 40 list

Fortune Africa has released its highly anticipated “Top 40 Under 40 African Women” list, and Kenyan...

New vehicle, motorcycle registrations plunge to record low

New registrations of motor vehicles and motorcycles in Kenya declined for the third consecutive year...

Safaricom revenue hits record Ksh 388 Billion for FY2025

Safaricom PLC has announced a record-breaking revenue of Ksh.388.7 billion for the financial year...