A civil court in Uganda has indicted opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye on charges of treason and failure to report the allegations to any authorities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Besigye and his co-accused did not file any pleas, as these charges can only be dealt with by …
Read More »Cause of Wafula Chebukati’s Death Still Unknown, Family Says
The family of Wafula Chebukati, the former chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), who passed away Thursday night, has stated that they are still working to determine the cause of his death. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Family spokesperson Eric Nyongesa Wafula addressed the media …
Read More »Majority of Kenyan SMEs Borrow to Expand Their Business-Report
A majority of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya are increasingly turning to credit as a means to fuel their business expansion, according to the latest Mastercard SME Confidence Index report. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel These businesses are embracing digital payments, utilizing technology, and forming strategic …
Read More »KK Security to Lay Off 1,000 Workers Due to Economic Struggles
KK Security Limited is preparing to lay off around 1,000 employees across all levels in Kenya due to ongoing economic challenges. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In an internal memo to staff, Kenya Kazi Services Limited and Kenya Kazi Limited highlighted factors such as rising operational costs, recent …
Read More »Nairobi: Matatus to Be Relocated from Railway Bus Terminal
Passenger service vehicle operators at the railway bus terminal will be relocated by the end of the year to make way for the Sh30 billion Nairobi Railway City project. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Kenya Railways Managing Director Philip Mainga confirmed that an agreement has been made with …
Read More »KAA to Launch Sea-Air Terminals at Mombasa Airport
Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) is in the final stages of establishing Sea-Air Terminals at Moi International Airport in Mombasa to improve regional cargo movement. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Caleb Kositany, Chairman of the Kenya Airports Authority Board, explained that the new terminal will enable quick conversion of …
Read More »DRC Conflict: Kenya Seeks to Evacuate its Citizens from DRC
The Kenyan government has advised its citizens to leave the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due to increased violence between security forces and M23 rebels. Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Musalia Mudavadi, expressed grave concern over the security situation and urged Kenyan families to take precautions, while reiterating the call for …
Read More »Kenya Sees Record 2.4M Tourist Arrivals in 2024
Kenya’s tourism sector saw significant growth in 2024, with international arrivals reaching a record 2.4 million, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Tourism earnings also saw a major rise, increasing from Sh377.49 billion in 2023 to Sh452.20 …
Read More »Meru Governor’s Removal Case Continues in Court Today
The High Court is expected to continue hearing a case regarding the removal of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza today. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The parties involved are set to present their arguments before Justice Bahati Mwamuye. During the previous court session, the judge affirmed and extended orders …
Read More »Who Was Wafula Chebukati?
Wafula Chebukati, the former chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), has passed away. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Chebukati had been receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital for almost a week, where he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. The specifics of his illness …
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