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The 2026/27 English Premier League season kicks off tomorrow, August 21, 2026, with defending champions Arsenal hosting newly promoted Coventry City in the opening fixture at the Emirates Stadium
The rallies have been spearheaded by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, and other leaders
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused the largest disruption to global oil supplies in modern history, surpassing previous major shocks linked to wars and political upheaval
Africa’s largest hydroelectric power plants by generating capacity include nine major dams across eight countries, spanning North, Central, Southern, and West Africa, with the leading facility located in the Horn of Africa
The authority says it recorded a positive outcome during the month, surpassing its set revenue target
Syria recording the lowest score globally at 35, followed by Venezuela at 40
Numbeo's 2026 Health Care Index ranks the world's best-performing healthcare systems, with Taiwan topping the list at 87, followed by South Korea at 83, the Netherlands at 82, and Japan at 80
Africa’s wealthiest business leaders have built vast fortunes across industries including manufacturing, retail, mining, and finance, with Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote leading the pack at an estimated $28.5 billion
Government Spokesperson has played a key role in communicating government policies, programmes and official information to the public
Transportation has the highest cap at Sh16.13 billion, followed by advertising and media at Sh2.52 billion and election agents at Sh2.08 billion
Several countries and territories receive far more international tourists than they have residents, with some attracting multiple tourists per resident
Official figures dated July 25, 2026, show that 38 of the files were recommended for prosecution, while two were proposed for administrative or other action
The attack, later linked to al-Qaeda, happened alongside a similar blast in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Burkina Faso emerged as the epicentre of Africa's deadliest terrorist attacks in 2025, accounting for four of the continent's 10 most fatal incidents, according to the Global Terrorism Index 2026
Nvidia has emerged as the world’s most valuable technology company, topping the latest rankings by Statista released in July 2026
A 2025 McKinsey survey highlights the key risks organizations say they are grappling with as AI becomes more deeply integrated into business and society
According to the March 2025 review, the Kikuyu community accounts for the biggest proportion of board members, with 422 appointments, representing 22.84 per cent of the total.
Teachers Service Commission Acting CEO Evaleen Mitei said the distribution was guided by public school numbers, learner enrolment, the expansion of junior schools and teacher shortages
According to the Ministry of Gender, Culture and Children Services, 43,844 children were reported missing during the five-year period
The 2026/27 English Premier League season officially kicks off on August 21, 2026, with several clubs beginning the campaign under new managers
As Kenya works to address the teacher shortage, the Teachers Service Commission has deployed the highest number of newly recruited teachers to counties with the greatest staffing needs.
The Teachers Service Commission has implemented new salary scales for teachers, effective July 1, 2026, under the second phase of the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Data from the Ministry of Gender, Culture and Children Services paints a grim picture, revealing that 43,844 cases of missing or lost children were recorded in Kenya between 2021 and December 2025.
FIFA also honoured standout players and teams with individual awards recognising exceptional performances throughout the tournament.
A new risk assessment by the Kofi Annan Foundation ranks Nigeria as the democracy most at risk of election-related violence during the 2026–2027 period
Real Madrid leads the list with Sh173.0 billion, followed by FC Barcelona at Sh145.3 billion
Kenya lost Sh2.45 billion to corruption during the 2024/25 financial year, marking the highest amount recorded in the past five years, a new Public Service Commission report shows
As a result, many of the people and regions most affected by HIV remain largely unprotected, despite the drug being free
The outcome is widely expected to shape the political direction of the Mt Kenya region ahead of next year’s elections
Morocco remained Africa's largest arms importer in 2025, recording 392 million in Trend Indicator Value (TIV), up sharply from 130 million in 2024, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)