Proposed changes to the 2025 Finance Bill could undermine Kenya’s economic recovery and industrial growth, according to tax experts from Ernst & Young (EY). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The firm has raised concerns over plans to eliminate VAT exemptions for specific sectors, warning that imposing the standard …

Two individuals have been apprehended in Mwingi Central Subcounty after being found in possession of three elephant tusks, according to a statement issued by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Thursday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The arrests followed a coordinated sting operation involving officers from the …

Kenya has officially asked the Ghanaian government to allow Kenya Airways (KQ) to set up a secondary hub in Accra, aiming to improve air connectivity across West Africa and to international destinations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The request was made on May 8, 2025, by Roads and …

Airtel Kenya has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI)-driven system aimed at shielding its mobile users from spam and fraudulent SMS messages. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The service, offered free of charge, automatically detects and flags suspicious messages, alerting customers instantly. Utilizing AI algorithms, the system evaluates …

Thick black smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney on Thursday, signaling that Catholic cardinals have once again failed to elect a new pope. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Crowds of faithful and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square reacted with a mix of applause and disappointment after …

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has firmly stated he has no interest in joining President William Ruto’s Cabinet, distancing himself from any involvement in the current administration. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The ODM senator, known for his candid criticism of Ruto’s “broad-based government” formed after a political truce …

The government is considering amending the Cyber Crime Act to address the increasing spread of digital misinformation, according to Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on the influence of social media on public perception, Mwaura emphasized the need for stronger legal tools to regulate …

A 40-year-old man is undergoing treatment at Mwingi Level Four Hospital after being shot by the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) of Migwani in Kitui County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The shooting happened following the arrest of two women by a mob who accused them of livestock theft. …

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has confirmed that tremors felt in various parts of Nairobi on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, were caused by an earthquake in the region. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to Kenya Met, the tremors occurred between 10:30 am and 10:40 am and were …

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has provided a new update on the investigation into the murder of Kaspul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking to the press on the morning of Thursday, May 5, 2025, the IG confirmed that detectives have recovered the …