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Coffee Farmers to Smile: Ruto Launches Revival Programme Targeting 150,000 Metric Tonnes, Bigger Paydays

President Ruto launches the Coffee Revival through Cooperative Societies Programme in Kirinyaga, targeting 150,000 metric tonnes of production, 80% farmer payouts, and 5-day payment settlements.In a major boost for Kenya’s agricultural sector, President William Ruto has officially launched the Coffee Revival through Cooperative Societies Programme in Kianyaga, Kirinyaga County. The ambitious plan aims to revolutionize…

House of Walker Opened at Village Market

Mweva Ford1 day ago04 mins

Johnnie Walker continues to strengthen its position within Africa’s luxury sector with the unveiling of the House of Walker at The Village Market, Nairobi. As urban centres across the continent experience a surge in high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), Kenya is increasingly recognised as a primary hub for luxury market growth. The House of Walker is…

Mobile Money Accounts Increase by 2M in Q3, Pushing Subscriptions to 53.4 M

Mweva Ford1 day ago06 mins

The latest sector statistics released by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year (January–March 2026) demonstrate continued growth in mobile money services and the broader digital financial ecosystem. Mobile money subscriptions increased from 51.4 million in the previous quarter to 53.4 million, representing a quarterly growth rate of 3.9%. This translates to approximately two million additional mobile…

DPP Drops Murder Charges Against 15 Officers in Case of Two Indian Nationals and Kenyan Driver

James Miricho1 day ago09 mins

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has withdrawn murder charges against 15 security officers who had been accused of involvement in the disappearance and killing of two Indian nationals and their Kenyan driver in one of Kenya’s most controversial criminal investigations. The officers, most of whom were attached to the now-disbanded Special Service Unit…

KES 240M Raised as Murang’a Industrial Park Hits 55% Uptake

Kutosi1 day ago24 hours ago05 mins

Six companies receive 99-year leases at the Murang’a Industrial Park, with uptake hitting 55% and KES 240 million raised in revenue. Investors announce major value-addition projects. A major milestone has been achieved in the development of the Murang’a Industrial Park, with six companies officially receiving land ownership documents and uptake surpassing the halfway mark. Governor…

DIG Eliud Lagat assures Kenyans of security during June 25 commemorative protests, warns Mombasa criminal gangs,

June 25 Protests :Security Assured, Criminals Warned by DIG Lagat

Kutosi1 day ago24 hours ago05 mins

DIG Eliud Lagat assures Kenyans of security during June 25 commemorative protests, warns Mombasa criminal gangs, As Kenya prepares to mark the June 25 commemorative demonstrations honouring victims of the 2024 and 2025 anti-government protests, Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat has moved to reassure the nation that adequate security measures are firmly in…

President Ruto announces Kenya's first National Ambulance Dispatch Centre, free emergency evacuations for all, Sh100M annual funding for St John, and 15 new ambulances to revolutionize emergency response.

St John Ambulance Boost : President Ruto Pledges Sh100M annually for the Saints

Kutosi1 day ago24 hours ago07 mins

President Ruto announces Kenya’s first National Ambulance Dispatch Centre, free emergency evacuations for all, Sh100M annual funding for St John, and 15 new ambulances to revolutionize emergency response. In a landmark move set to transform Kenya’s emergency medical landscape, President William Ruto has announced the establishment of the country’s first-ever National Ambulance Dispatch Centre. The…

Every Step Changes a Life: Join The East African University Half Marathon 2026 as a Sponsor

Kutosi1 day ago24 hours ago04 mins

SPONSORED Be a catalyst for change! The East African University Half Marathon 2026 offers sponsorship tiers starting from KES 12,800. Support scholarships, health, and Kenya-China friendship. What if a single step could change a life? The East African University Half Marathon 2026 is proving that it can. More than just a race, this event is…

Kenya Power has officially launched a landmark wildlife protection project to drastically reduce the electrocution of birds of prey and other wildlife.

Kenya Power & Kaddas Enterprises Join Forces in 1st Project to End Animal Electrocution

Kutosi1 day ago24 hours ago05 mins

In a significant step towards balancing national development with environmental stewardship, Kenya Power has officially launched a landmark wildlife protection project. The initiative, spearheaded by the company’s Institute of Energy Studies and Research (IESR), aims to drastically reduce the electrocution of birds of prey and other wildlife. Announced on June 18th, 2026, the project addresses…

Sky Fest Empowers More Than 5,000 Kisumu Girls to Defy Pressure

Mweva Ford1 day ago07 mins

SKY Girls Kenya Initiative successfully hosted the 2nd Kisumu edition of SKY FEST, bringing together more than 5,000 adolescent girls as the “Peace Over Pressure #Najijua” movement continued to gain momentum nationwide. Held under this year’s theme, “Peace Over Pressure #Najijua,” SKY FEST Kisumu 2026 encouraged girls to choose calm confidence and self-belief over negative peer influence and…