Kenya Power has announced a scheduled blackout affecting portions of four counties on Friday, February 6, 2026, as part of routine network maintenance. In Nairobi County, the outage will affect State House Road, Mamlaka Road, and Lower State House Road, as well as University Hostels of Nairobi, Radisson Blu, State …

President William Ruto met with Kilifi County Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), led by Speaker Catherine Kenga, at State House Mombasa in the presence of Governor Gideon Mung’aro to discuss ongoing and upcoming development initiatives in the county. During the meeting, the President and the legislators reviewed key programmes …

By: Vincent Mumba Kenya is caught in a tension between its past and its future. Some may argue that this tension has been simmering for a long time, and they would be right. Every day in Kenya’s history has added another layer to this ongoing debate. Today, however, it seems …

On Thursday, 5,040 young entrepreneurs from Lamu, Kilifi, and Tana River counties received a total of Sh126 million under the Business Start-Up Capital component of the NYOTA programme during a ceremony in Malindi. President William Ruto has previously presided over events where youth from 44 counties received the initial Sh25,000 …

Mining and Blue Economy Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has stated that the Coast region is committed to backing President William Ruto for a second term in office. Speaking at a rally in Kilifi County, Joho said that residents have already made up their minds ahead of the 2027 general election …

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Moses Ledama Sunkuli as its Acting Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary with immediate effect. In a statement released in Nairobi on February 5, 2026, the Commission said the appointment follows recent changes in the leadership of its secretariat after the …

The High Court has suspended the planned annual general meeting of the Kenya Hospital Association (KHA), the body that owns Nairobi Hospital, following a petition filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, the court issued a conservatory order blocking the AGM amid an ongoing legal …

Safaricom PLC has announced an interim dividend of Sh0.85 per ordinary share for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. In a statement to the public, the company said its board approved the dividend during a meeting held on February 4, 2026. The payout applies to the year ending March …

More than 1,000 waste pickers working at the Dandora dumpsite will each receive Sh25,000 after the High Court found that their constitutional rights had been violated. In a judgment delivered on February 5 by Justice Anne Omollo at the Kisii High Court, the court ruled in favour of the waste …

The family of former Machakos Senator and current Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) member Johnson Muthama is in mourning following the death of their son, Moses Nduya Muthama. Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu and her family lost Moses after he reportedly collapsed at their home on Wednesday evening. He was rushed to …