The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully reclaimed public land worth Sh30 million in Nyali, Mombasa, after a 12-year court battle. The 0.13-hectare parcel, which had been grabbed despite being set aside for the expansion of Links Road near 1st Avenue, has now been returned for public use. Click …

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has withdrawn PayU Kenya Limited’s licence as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) after the firm opted to wind up its operations in the country. In a statement, CBK said PayU, which received its licence on March 23, 2023, chose to exit the Kenyan market …

For years, banana farmers in Taveta struggled as their produce went to waste or was sold for next to nothing to exploitative brokers. Poor roads, unreliable water and electricity, and lack of quality seedlings pushed many into poverty, forcing some to abandon farming altogether. But the story has taken a …

A nine-year-old girl tragically died after a fire gutted her family’s three-room home in Limuru on Friday night. The girl, a pupil at Rironi Primary School, was reportedly alone in the house when the blaze broke out, as her parents had gone to attend a neighbour’s funeral. Click here to …

Coffee farmers in Kirinyaga County are raising alarm over a surge in theft of ripe coffee cherries from their farms. The thieves, suspected to be working with coffee cartels, reportedly strike at night, harvesting ripe cherries and leaving farmers counting heavy losses. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kirinyaga …

Equity Bank Kenya has announced a temporary interruption in its bank-to-mobile wallet transfer services, affecting customers who use the platform for everyday financial transactions. In a statement issued on Saturday, October 25, 2025, the bank said the disruption was due to a system issue impacting transfers from bank accounts to …

Police in Kitale are investigating a shooting incident in which a student from Kitale National Polytechnic was seriously injured following an altercation in Kibomet, Trans Nzoia County. A police officer attached to Kitale Police Station has been arrested in connection with the incident and is being held pending arraignment. Click …

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that its iTax platform will undergo temporary downtime this weekend to allow for scheduled system maintenance. In a notice released Friday evening, KRA stated that the maintenance will begin on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. and end at midnight on Sunday, …

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has described the upcoming Mumbuni Ward by-election in Machakos County as a crucial test for his 2027 presidential ambitions. Speaking to residents through Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s phone on Thursday, Kalonzo urged voters to support Wiper candidate Anthony Kisoi in the November 27, 2025, poll, saying …

At least six people were killed early Saturday morning in a tragic head-on collision along the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway, near the Soy Sambu area of Gilgil. Police said the victims were in a saloon car that crashed into an oncoming truck around 4 a.m. Gilgil Sub-County Police Commander Winston Mwakio reported …