A new Ipsos Safety Index commissioned by Bolt reveals that 94 percent of Kenyans perceive ride-hailing services as safer than conventional transport modes like matatus and traditional taxis — signaling a strong public shift toward tech-based mobility solutions. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The survey, which engaged 250 …

The body of renowned gospel artist Betty Bayo has been moved to the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital Mortuary. Bayo passed away on Monday at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) after battling leukemia, dying at around 1 p.m. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Her family representative stated …

A Kisii woman who recently gave birth to quadruplets has named the babies after the late former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga and his wife, Ida Odinga, in a heartfelt tribute to the veteran political leader. Vane Nyanchoka delivered three boys and one girl at Nyanchwa Adventist Mission Hospital in …

Kenya’s Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) has been internationally recognized for its efforts to promote urbanization and expand access to quality housing across the country. The State Department for Housing and Urban Development was honored in Cape Town, South Africa, with the Certified Bronze Gigacity Award 2025 by the World Broadband …

Police in Kiambu County are investigating the killing of a 21-year-old delivery man whose body was found outside his residence in Ruaka on Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as Douglas Abutsu, who operated a small delivery business in the area. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According …

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has stepped in to cover all funeral expenses for five supporters of Raila Odinga who were tragically shot dead during the public viewing of the late leader’s body at Nyayo and Kasarani Stadiums. The move came at a time of immense grief for the families, …

Donald Trump has threatened legal action against the BBC, following criticism over how his speech was edited and used in a Panorama article. His legal team has given the BBC a deadline of November 14 to “completely remove” the article “in the interests of justice” – or face a lawsuit …

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of native bee with a small hornet – and named it the devil. Researchers discovered the ‘Megachile Lucifer’ bee while observing a rare wildflower that grows exclusively in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, 470km (292mi) east of Perth. “The bee’s horns” are …

Kenya Police have apprehended two men suspected of trafficking cannabis sativa along the Kisumu-Kericho highway. The arrest came after a public tip-off led officers to intercept a suspicious motorcycle believed to be transporting the drugs for distribution. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel During the operation, authorities recovered a …

Swedish-Kenyan electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Roam has opened its latest funding round to private investors for the first time, enabling individuals to purchase company shares via a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, Europe’s largest equity crowdfunding platform. This initiative is part of Roam’s Pre-Series B round, previously reserved for institutional investors, …