President William Ruto, together with leaders from Narok County have led in the mourning of former Kilgoris Member of Parliament (MP) Gideon Konchellah, who passed away today. Basic Education Principal Secretary John Ololtuaa confirmed that President William Ruto and Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu reached out to the family to offer their condolences. Narok Senator Ledama…
Jubilee Holdings Limited (JHL) has reported an 18 per cent increase in net profit to Sh5.6 billion for the year ended December 2025, as the insurer unveiled plans to accelerate retail expansion and deepen its financial wellness ecosystem across East Africa. The Group also posted an 18 per cent rise in Gross Written Premiums and…
By Lilian Mbugua Despite constant change in the world, some experiences remain constant because they speak to something fundamentally human. In a world that changes faster than we can keep up with, almost everything now comes with an upgrade. Newer apps replace older ones. New sounds dominate our playlists. New ways of socialising appear every…
For many people using home Wi-Fi, internet access can fluctuate depending on their location in the house. The signal appears to weaken the further you move away from the router. This shift is what Safaricom, in partnership with Huawei, is trying to achieve with a new connectivity solution called Fibre to the Room (FTTR). FTTR is…
The National Security will receive Sh591.2 billion in the 2026/27 financial year, to address pressing security challenges and support economic growth through a stable environment. This was announced by National Treasury CS John Mbadi during the reading of the next FY budget statement. The bulk of the proposed funding will go to the Ministry of…
All government ministries, departments, agencies, and public entities will be required to conduct procurement exclusively through the Electronic Government Procurement (eGP) system from July 1, 2026, in a move aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in public spending. National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced the directive while presenting the 2026/27 Budget Statement in the…
Somali referee Omar Artan has been handed one of the biggest assignments in world football after being appointed to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup, marking a significant milestone for African refereeing. The announcement by UEFA comes hours after his heroic reception at home following a visa rejection in the US to officiate the World…
As South Africa prepares to face Mexico in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup, a growing debate has emerged across African social media platforms. While many football fans are expected to support South Africa as the continent’s representative, others have surprisingly thrown their weight behind Mexico. For many of these supporters, the decision…
Kenya today rallied investors attending the World Geothermal Congress (WGC) to invest in its geothermal subsector, stating that a sustainable regulatory framework is underway to facilitate more investments. Addressing participants at the WGC event in Calgary, Canada, Joseph Oketch, Acting Director General at the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), said Kenya is making significant…
The Environment and Land Court has issued interim orders preserving Imenti Forest pending the hearing and determination of a constitutional petition challenging alleged plans to undertake developments within the protected forest. Justice Oguttu Mboya certified the matter as urgent and directed that the case be heard on a priority basis, while ordering the maintenance of…
