The fatal legal blind spot that cost Kakuzi prime Makuyu golf land
For over two decades, Murang'a-based agricultural giant Kakuzi Plc and community golf club Makuyu Club have faced off in a contest worthy of a Masters...
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How Northern Kenya is building a circular economy through sustainable tourism
SAMBURU, Kenya, Oct 24 – In the rugged landscape of Northern Kenya, where prolonged droughts strain communities and wildlife compete for increasingly ...
Devki plans multi-billion-shilling cement plant in Nyeri
NYERI, Kenya, Oct 22 – Manufacturing firm Devki Group plans to build a multi-billion-shilling cement plant in Karicheni, Kieni Constituency, Nyeri Cou...
KenGen Board appoints Ronoh Kibet as new CEO
KenGen board appoints Ronoh Kibet Charles as CEO, succeeding Engineer Peter Njenga, who is retiring; he will take office on February 1, 2027....
KenGen appoints Ronoh Kibet Charles as next CEO
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has appointed Ronoh Kibet Charles as its next Managing Director and Chief Execu...
NCA names developer, contractor of collapsed Eastleigh building
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – The National Construction Authority (NCA) has named 9th Street Plaza Limited as the developer and Stromax Holdings E.A. Limit...
Kenya, Uganda record gains in disaster resilience, new poll finds
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Kenya and Uganda have recorded the biggest improvements in disaster resilience in Africa, according to the 2026 Lloyd’s Regis...
Naivas signs deals with seven TVET institutions to boost retail skills, jobs
Naivas has formalised partnerships with seven TVET institutions to strengthen retail skills development, with more than 300 graduates and students rec...
Recurrent spending tops Sh4 trillion in new budget plan
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – The government’s recurrent spending is projected to exceed Sh4 trillion for the first time in the 2027/28 financial year, as ...
New plan proposes global fund to restore trust in institutions
A new global plan proposes establishing a fund under the United Nations to finance reforms in public institutions, including regulatory bodies....
Oryx exits Tanzania gas business in asset sale to ASAS
"Africa remains at the heart of Oryx Energies' business and its long-term ambitions," said Oryx in a statement....
Women scientists push for a place in research decisions
Among the 47 women selected for the two-year fellowship is Dr Scovia Adikini, a principal research officer at Uganda's National Agricultural Research ...
UoN pressed to unlock Sh200bn assets to clear debts
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 22 – Members of Parliament have questioned the University of Nairobi’s management over its Sh20 billion deficit, demanding a clear...
Kenya among African markets targeted by Moscow exporters
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 22 – Moscow companies have signed 81 export contracts worth 6.3 billion Russian roubles (about Sh10.5 billion) with partners in 15...
Banks surpass Sh200 billion mark in tax contribution to government
Kenya's banking sector paid a record Sh205.58 billion in taxes in 2025, contributing 8 per cent of Kenya's government revenue....
Treasury to table Bill next week to exempt earnings of up to Sh32,333 from PAYE
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 22 – The National Treasury is expected to table a Bill in the National Assembly next week to implement proposed changes to Pay As ...
Study finds cost, distance delay childhood cancer care in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 22 – Financial constraints, long distances to specialist hospitals and limited awareness of childhood cancer are delaying diagnosi...
Shell V-Power shipment among seven tankers calling at Mombasa
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 22 – Seven merchant shipping tankers are scheduled to call at the Port of Mombasa this week to deliver petroleum products and palm...
UAE commits $1 billion to AI projects in Africa
United Arab Emirates (UAE) is backing a US$1 billion (Sh129.8 billion) initiative to help African countries use artificial intelligence in education, ...
East African summit targets skills gaps, cross-border employment
East African stakeholders are seeking ways to improve skills recognition and labour mobility across the region ahead of the East African Employability...