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Kenya to inject Sh2.5 billion into renewable energy push

The Ministry of Energy is prioritizing clean cooking gas for low-income households.

NCIC probing 28 hate cases, raises alarm on national unity

The Commission said it is using its 'Wall of Shame' to name those promoting hate and division.

Nairobi County targets matatu congestion with new route limits, cashless fare rules

The county also plans to designate official pickup and drop-off points and ban matatus from picking passengers at petrol stations.

Muthama threatens to expose Gachagua over PEV remarks

Muthama said if Gachagua persists, he would be forced to expose his past conduct during his time as a District Officer.

Lopez faces lawsuit over copyrighted Paparazzi photos

She shared the images on Instagram and X with the caption, "GG Weekend Glamour."

Govt releases Sh3.52bn for April Inua Jamii payments

The funds were disbursed through the State Department for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs.

NCIC: Gachagua’s “Christmas Party” comment an insult to victims, vows to take action

"There is nothing festive about the deaths, displacement, and devastation that marked that period," the Commission said in its statement.

Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba loses seat as Speaker Kingi declares vacancy

The declaration was made through a notice by Senate Speaker Amason Kingi

Shakahola horror: Witnesses tell of children starved and tortured

Mackenzie and 38 co-accused face charges related to the torture and cruelty of children.

Senator Omtatah warns of life-threatening flaws in new Sh9bn Bunge Tower

He pointed to the lack of a medical wing, basic emergency tools, and lifts that can accommodate stretchers as unacceptable shortcomings for a facility meant to host lawmakers.

CS Kagwe: Only 3% of bank loans reach Agriculture

He challenged banks to craft financing models that respond to the realities of agriculture, including seasonal production cycles and smallholder constraints.

Cash bail refunds made simple: What you need to know

When cash bail is granted, and the accused does not run away, the court orders that the money be refunded to the person who paid it.

Raila defends ODM members in government, calls for patience

He described them as "experts donated to government," emphasizing their role in driving positive change.

He had to go! Mudavadi defends Kenya’s role in Besigye arrest

The Kenyan government has maintained that it acted in line with diplomatic duties and national priorities

Karua deported over legal breach, says Tanzanian government

Karua was removed from the country before she could appear in court, where Lissu faces treason charges linked to his call for electoral reforms.

A dead priest, sealed report, and a silent church

Mudavadi defends Tanzania’s move to deport Kenyan activists

Counties face strain despite state support

Counties remain trapped in a financial struggle despite billions of shillings pumped into them since 2013.

AI solutions should be convenient for Africa's security challenges, says NIS boss Haji

"We should not expect that the AI that is being created in other jurisdictions will be effective for us or will work in our environment as well as it should," said Haji.

Murdered priest was trailed by persons demanding money, says DCI

Detectives are investigating reports that Fr. Maina had claimed his life was in danger.

By-election campaigns intensify in Nyanza as candidates gear up

A group of ODM leaders, including Governor Gladys Wanga and Homa Bay Town MP Opondo Kaluma, have publicly endorsed Boyd Were.

Homa Bay gears up to host Madaraka Day celebrations

The Raila Odinga Stadium — designated as the official venue for the national event — has been expanded into a 12,000-seat arena.

Nigeria's Timaya opens up on legacy and Afrobeats origins

Timaya Reflects on His Legacy, Hustle, and the Early Days of Afrobeats on ‘Afrobeats Intelligence’.

Sky Kanyari wows guests with dance on Dubai cruise

Sky was seen confidently entertaining guests with graceful and rhythmic dance moves to the soulful tunes of a live saxophonist.

Silk and Swagger: The story of Congo’s dandies

Sapeurs, as the practitioners are known, often invest more in their clothing than in their homes.

Timekeepers of the Earth: A Mayan Story

Just as their ancestors charted long ago, the Maya watch, not as relics, but as timekeepers still.

Tribe: The Akha Way of life

Despite modern influences, many Akha still maintain their traditional culture and language.

Former Nyali MP blasts Mombasa leaders over flood crisis

Awiti expressed disappointment over what he termed as the silence and inaction of local leaders.

Report: Disabled kids vulnerable to online exploitation

Children with intellectual disabilities in Kenya are increasingly falling victim to online sexual exploitation and abuse.

Patient dies by suicide in Homa Bay hospital restroom

Police reported that the man used his belt to take his own life.