Kenya’s insurance industry surpassed Sh1 trillion in assets and premiums rise to Sh352.29 billion by Q3 2025, attention is now shifting to claims management as the next critical lever for building trust and expanding uptake. This was the focus of the inaugural Claims Conference hosted by Minet Kenya in Naivasha, which brought together insurers, regulators…
LG Electronics has reinforced its strategic retail partnership with Carrefour through a two-week consumer campaign. The Carrefour Brand Festival, which culminated in a live draw event at the Two Rivers Mall, brought together 45 leading consumer brands to offer promotional pricing and customer rewards. LG was among the headline partners, using the campaign to showcase…
Iran Claims strike on F-35 stealth jet during a mission over its airspace, in what could mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict if verified. According to Iranian officials, the advanced aircraft was “seriously damaged” by the country’s air defence systems, with state-linked media releasing footage purportedly showing the strike. However, the claims have…
Safaricom has emphasized its responsibility in protection of data of its customers with an expected rollout of now full data minimization across its financial services (Person to person Money transfer) an approach aimed at protecting the privacy of customers across the business ecosystem. The telecommunication giant has emphasized that the move is set to ensure…
Former nominated senator Millicent Omanga has officially ditched the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and joined the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), marking a significant realignment in Kenya’s political landscape ahead of the 2027 elections. Omanga was received by DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua at the party headquarters, where she declared her new political direction…
Construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Phase 2B has officially been launched, marking a major milestone in Kenya’s infrastructure development. William Ruto presided over the groundbreaking of the project, which will run from Naivasha to Kisumu, as part of the government’s broader plan to expand the country’s transport network. The launch signals a significant…
The today Kericho building collapse has left one person dead and three others injured after a two-storey structure under construction caved in at Chesanga area in Kipchebor Ward, Kericho County. According to County Commissioner Jeremiah Mwai Gicheru, emergency teams responded swiftly to the scene, with rescue operations launched immediately after the collapse. Authorities confirmed that…
By Stacy Gachanja Across Kenyan households, women perform the bulk of unpaid care and domestic work. Time use surveys by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) indicate that women spend about 4 hours 30 minutes daily on unpaid care and domestic work, roughly five times more than men, who spend about 54 minutes. This gap begins in childhood and widens…
Two residents of Maua, Meru County have been sentenced to death following conviction of violently robbing a woman in Meru County. The two,Douglas Muriithi and Antony Mugendi were found guilty of robbery with violence after stealing cash amounting to KSh 5,700, 87 kilograms of sugar valued at KSh 13,050, and 17 kilograms of onions worth KSh…
In every Kenyan household, one staple reigns supreme: best maize flour brands in Kenya 2026 are at the heart of the national dish, Ugali. From steaming plates of Ugali to nutritious breakfast porridge, maize flour is more than just food—it is a symbol of comfort, culture, and sustenance. With dozens of millers competing on supermarket…
