Old Mutual Holdings has announced a steep earnings drop for the half-year ending June 30, 2025, with profit after tax from continuing operations tumbling 99 percent compared to the same period last year. The group’s consolidated profit before tax stood at Sh380 million, a 66 percent decline from Sh1.1 billion …

Kenya Airways has plunged into a Sh12 billion loss for the first half of 2025, reversing a Sh513 million profit recorded in the same period last year, after aircraft groundings and lower passenger numbers hurt revenue. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The airline attributed the setback to the …

Former Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura has stepped down from the board of the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH), ending his tenure at the institution. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Ministry of Health has yet to release an official statement on the resignation or name …

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has warned that eight of its member countries are bracing for major trade disruptions following new reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, the Secretariat said the levies could sharply cut …

A Mombasa-based civil society group has raised concern over the sudden withdrawal of a blogger from the State Witness Protection Programme, just weeks before he is set to testify in a case implicating senior county officials. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Michael Nato, Executive Director of Haki Kenya, …

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has rejected claims that he is a tribal leader, insisting he is a nationalist dedicated to uniting Kenyans. In a Tuesday night interview on Citizen TV, Gachagua said his critics had misinterpreted his affection for his community as tribalism. Click here to join our WhatsApp …

Governors risk facing accountability long after leaving office if a new law on auditing their administrations is passed. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The County Governments Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, sponsored by Garissa Senator Abdul Haji, seeks to introduce mandatory audits of county public service every 10 years. …

Kenya Utalii College, in partnership with the Kitui County Government, plans to open a new affiliate campus in Kitui County to provide tourism and hospitality training closer to local students. College Principal Mark Rachuonyo confirmed the initiative during a visit to Kitui Governor Julius Malombe at the county headquarters. The …

A family in Garissa is calling for justice and answers regarding the disappearance of their relative, Abdinasir Khalif, who has been missing since June 30, 2023. The family claims that Abdinasir was abducted by suspected National Police Reservists in Hagadera, Fafi Sub County. Despite more than a year of searching, …

On Saturday, the Catholic Church in Makueni officially installed Bishop Simon Peter Kamomoe as the new Auxiliary Bishop of Wote Diocese. Bishop Kamomoe, previously serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Nairobi Archdiocese, was appointed by Pope Leo XIV on July 5, 2025, to assist in the newly established diocese, which was …