Kenya has declared its readiness to host the Second Africa Urban Forum (AUF2), scheduled for 8–10 April 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. Held under the theme: “Adequate Housing for All: Advancing Socio-economic and Environmental Transformation towards the Realization of Agenda 2063” AUF2 will convene Heads of State and Government, Ministers,…
The Senate has firmly questioned the adequacy and accuracy of the Government’s response to the worsening drought situation across Kenya’s arid and semi arid lands (ASAL), directing the Cabinet Secretary to return to the House with clear and more comprehensive data. Appearing before the Senate Plenary on Wednesday, the Cabinet Secretary for East African Community…
Drama was witnessed early today after Democracy for the Citizen Party (DCP) politician Irungu Nyakera claimed that a group of more than 100 goons raided his hotel in Kisumu, leaving property destroyed and staff injured in what he alleges is part of a politically motivated campaign to force him out of the premises. According to Nyakera,…
Embattled ODM Secretary General and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has dismissed calls to quit the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and form another political party. Speaking earlier today, Sifuna made it clear that he will not leave the ODM party as he argued that he has contributed to the party and cannot just walk away. “Some…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has commissioned 350 Body Worn Cameras for use at border points across the country, marking a major milestone in the modernization of Kenya’s border management systems and customs enforcement. The rollout positions KRA among the few tax administrations globally and the first in the region to deploy body worn cameras…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) PLC marked its historic official listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) making it one of the exchange’s top ten largest companies by market capitalization. KPC commenced trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) at an opening price of Sh9.30 per share, signaling strong investor interest as the company formally entered…
LG has unveiled a new smart telematics solution designed to improve how vehicles connect to networks, satellites and surrounding infrastructure. Introduced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2026 in Spain, the system combines a telematics control unit (TCU) and a vehicle antenna into a single compact module that helps cars communicate faster and more reliably….
Immediate former Kenya National team (Harambee Stars) head coach Engin Firat is dead. The 55-year-old Turkey national passed away following the sudden heart attack, his club Nejmeh SC confirmed. In a statement released on Monday, March 9, the Lebanese club announced that Firat experienced a fatal heart attack at Istanbul Airport. He was en route to…
As fighting intensifies in the Middle East, Kenyan human rights activists are raising concerns over the government’s response to the safety of thousands of Kenyans living and working in the region. Their criticism follows remarks by Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who urged Kenyans caught in the escalating conflict to…
The Court of Appeal has declared two provisions of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act unconstitutional, ruling that they were drafted too broadly and could potentially criminalize innocent conduct. In a judgment delivered on Friday, March 6, Justice Aggrey Muchelule said Sections 22 and 23 of the law were overly broad and risked unfairly targeting…
