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Tourism, transport fuel Kenya’s growth as agriculture and mining struggle

Agriculture, a major part of the economy, only grew by 4.4%, down from 7.7%.

Call for nationwide school audit following mysterious student deaths

The senator is pushing for a thorough nationwide inspection of sanitation and infrastructure in schools to evaluate adherence to safety standards.

109 police abuse cases in 2024 linked to Gen Z protests

The report released on Wednesday shows that most victims were youth.

More than 70% of Kenyans rethinking wealth-building strategies- Report

The report reveals that Kenyans are increasingly viewing bonuses not as mere windfalls.

Gaala Adan Murder: Three charged at Garissa High Court

All three accused pleaded not guilty during the court hearing.

CS Mutua clarifies overseas employment issues

Mutua clarified that the delays in overseas job placements were due to administrative and logistical challenges.

Doubt cast on housing job gains as construction jobs fall

The 2025 Economic Survey reveals that private construction companies reduced their workforce by 2,900 people.

Wiper boss Kalonzo warns President Ruto against one-sided IEBC selection

Kalonzo argues that appointing new commissioners without involving the opposition risks creating a biased electoral body.

Alarm raised as users exploit X's Grok chatbot to undress women

What began as a playful engagement with emerging AI tools has, in some instances, taken a troubling turn.

Chest, skin conditions dominate hospital reports in new survey

According to the Economic Survey 2025, chest infections alone accounted for over 19 million cases.

Drone strikes in Port Sudan intensify conflict, target key infrastructure

This new wave of attacks marks a significant escalation in the two-year-old conflict.

More clues emerge as police recover weapons in MP Were’s murder

Officers also found a bag and shoes reportedly worn by the main suspect on the day the MP was gunned down.

Police respond after viral video shows officer stepping on man's neck

NPS confirmed that the individual involved has been identified and that necessary disciplinary measures have been initiated.

Israel airstrike leaves Yemen's Sanaa Airport in ruins

According to airport officials, the strikes on Tuesday targeted key facilities, including three civilian aircraft.

Explainer: The hidden complexity behind the Vatican’s 'Conclave Smoke'

If the smoke is black, it signals that no pope has been chosen; white smoke-we have a pope!

32 job agencies blacklisted as State moves to protect jobseekers

Most of the flagged agencies are said to be operating illegally.

Treasury accused of breaking law in Sh975 billion loan deal

IEBC budget increased to Sh9.63 billion to prepare for 2027 polls

PCS Mudavadi in Washington for bilateral engagements

The visit, which comes at the invitation of the U.S. government, marks the first significant diplomatic engagement between Nairobi and Washington.

Culture: Inside the world of the Hadzabe

Yet, like the acacia trees on the edge of the savannah, the Hadzabe stand in fragile balance.

Capitol Music taps Nix & Mortimer as creative heads

Their appointment comes at a time when the music industry is rapidly evolving.

Senator Orwoba demands probe into stranded job seekers

Orwoba’s statement focused on the plight of 89 job seekers who have been left in limbo for several months.

CS Mutua explains delayed job travel as Kenyans wait for offer letters

He also confirmed that Kenyans are still travelling abroad for the available positions, though the placement has been happening in stages.

CS Mbadi moves to cut public office spending

The move comes as the government grapples with falling tax revenues and rising costs of running its operations.

Pensioners get final chance to register before May 10

The move is in response to appeals by pensioners who encountered difficulties during the earlier registration period.

KRA sets June 30 deadline for petrol stations to join eTIMS

The KRA has introduced the new system to replace the old Electronic Tax Registers (ETRs).

School fined Sh500,000 for sharing student’s data without parental consent

The Commission determined that the school shared the student’s details with a travel agency and the US Embassy, violating data protection laws.

Hope Restored: KNH makes history with first-ever transhumeral TSR procedure

The procedure was successfully carried out on April 29 during a TSR Camp.

BMI launches composer lab for visual media

The Composer Lab offers a select group of BMI-affiliated musicians a rare opportunity to sharpen their craft.

Teen pregnancies drop to 241,228 in 2024, report shows

According to the findings, teenage pregnancies continue to affect the lives of many schoolgirls by cutting short their education and blocking future career opportunities.