Nairobi DCI Officer Arrested after Two Kisumu Women Brandish Gun on WhatsApp Status 
Fred Matiang’i Returns to Kenya With Eyes on 2027 Presidency 
Kenya Buys High Commission Building In London 
President Ruto Vetoes, Refers Conflict of Interest Bill Back to Parliament 
“That is Irresponsible!” CS Mbadi Responds to Kiharu MP’s Comment On Kenya’s Debt Status 
OPPO Harnesses the Power of AI and Robotics to Drive Product Innovation.
From robotic vacuum cleaners doing their job at hotel lobbies to smart robots delivering food in restaurants, the use of...
TECNO unveils its foldable Phantom V Flip 5G device in Kenya
TECNO Mobile, one of the leading smartphones manufacturer, has today unveiled its latest innovation, the TECNO Phantom V Flip 5G...
Babu Owino, Tim Wanyonyi Emerge as Sakaja’s Top Threat in 2027
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and his Westlands colleague Tim Wanyonyi have been tipped as potential and powerful individuals who...
Redmi 12: Kenya’s Best Value 8GB RAM+256GB Smartphone Unveiled
Xiaomi announced today the Redmi 12, its latest mid-range smartphone with outstanding features designed for anyone seeking maximum value, an...
OPPO Find N3 and Find N3 Flip Launched Globally
OPPO, the world’s leading smart device brand, has announced the global availability of its Find N3 and Find N3 Flip...
New Pact to Deliver Affordable, Sustainable Housing in Kenya
International Housing Solutions (IHS), a private equity fund manager investing in green affordable housing across Sub-Saharan Africa, has, through its...
MEA Gets a Glimpse of Epson’s Fresh Scanning Solutions at GITEX 2023
Epson, a global technology leader, today launched its new range of flexible scanning solutions at GITEX 2023 to cater to...
OPPO A78 Unveiled in Kenya, See Price and Specifications
OPPO Kenya today announced the launch of the new OPPO A78 in Kenya. Featuring an upgraded FHD+ AMOLED Display, Dual...
The Midrange Smartphone Duel: OPPO Reno10 vs Vivo V27
The Kenya’s midrange smartphone market is rapidly evolving with newer and better devices entering the market. The market segment has...
2021-2022 budget expected to top Ksh 3.5 trillion
Kenya’s 2021/22 budget is expected to top Ksh.3.5 trillion with National Treasury divulging details to the spending plans in the...
Lobby calls for dissolution of government over poor service delivery
By Shadrack Nyakoe The Justice and Freedom party led by its party Leader Justus Mumbi have condemned the government for...
StarTimes prices drop 33%
Pay Television Company StarTimes has today announced a price reduction of up to 33% targeting new subscribers acquiring the company’s...
KWALs new manufacturing facility to cost Ksh.4billion
Today, Kenya Wine Agencies Ltd (KWAL) hosted an official function to commemorate the ground breaking of its Ksh 4 Billion...
How city cartels fixed Sonko in Buruburu land saga
In May 25th the year 2019, chaos erupted at a church in Nairobi’s Buruburu Phase 4 Estate when youths who...
Nairobi residents to have more access to health services
Atleast 24 more health centres will be commissioned before the next general elections. The Nairobi Metropolitan Service ( NMS) and...
realme targets 30% sales increase in 2021
After making its debut in the Kenyan smartphone market in 2020 with a record release of more than six gadgets...
Uhuru to Ruto: You are either with us or not
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked his Deputy William Ruto to stop engaging in double speak regarding the government's development agenda....
Kibra MP unveils state of the art Kibra Secondary School classes
Kibra Member of Parliament Imran Okoth has officially unveiled Kibra Secondary school state of art classes a project that has...
FAMILY BANK OFFICIALLY OPENS ITS 92ND BRANCH IN EASTLEIGH
Family Bank has expanded its branch network to 92 across 37 counties with the opening of a new branch in...
How data and technology are Transforming Transport Infrastructure in Africa.
Credits CNN. CNN International’s Eleni Giokos explores explores how data and technology are transforming transport infrastructure across the continent. First...
Nairobi women and youth groups awarded Ksh176 Million
Youth and Women groups in Nairobi on Wednesday received cheques worth Sh 176.5million as an empowerment kitty. The cheques were...
Shebesh, Passaris urge Nairobi youths to rally behind Uhuru and Raila
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris and Chief Administrative Secretary Rachel Shebesh have called on Nairobi youths and women to rally...
UNITLIFE and Ecobank Foundation to prevent chronic malnutrition amongst children in Africa
UNITLIFE, the United Nations initiative dedicated to fighting chronic malnutrition through innovation, and the Ecobank Group Foundation have launched “Make...
Youths engaging in Agriculture to benefit from Ksh.2.2B funding
The ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries & Co-operatives has set aside more than Kshs 2.2 Billion for the involvement of...
Rockefeller Foundation commits Ksh. 3.5 billion to covid-19 response efforts in Africa
The Rockefeller Foundation announces an initial USD 34.95 million to ensure more equitable access to Covid-19 testing and vaccines; leverage...
Junet in hot soup over Senator Mwaura’s remarks
By Kelvin Majangah People living with disability and Kenyans at large have condemned Suna East MP Junet Mohamed for his...
Kenyan programmes to air on DSTVs new HONEY channel
HONEY, the new Pan-African lifestyle channel, goes live on Monday, 15 February 2021 at 18:00 (EAT), offering an exhilarating blend...
NHC says new technology will be gamechanger in delivery of affordable housing
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) is banking on the adoption of Alternative Building Technologies to develop quality affordable homes across...
Accountancy and finance profession less likely to face harassments, report
Sixty-one per cent of respondents to a global survey amongst accountancy and finance professionals say that they work in an...
KCB Bank MSME customers to enjoy discounted facility to help address cashflow challenges
KCB introduced discounted financing facility to boost KCB MSME customers whose operations have been adversely affected by COVID-19. Micro, small and medium...
Carbacid to take over BOC Kenya Plc
Carbacid Investments PLC’s (CIL) shareholders have today approved the acquisition of up to 100% of the shareholding of BOC Kenya...
Meet ‘Safari Doctors’ founder Umra Omar
Credits CNN Umra Omar is an award-winning social entrepreneur, community leader, and the founder of Safari Doctors, a mobile medical...
Sonko now wants witnesses in Kibicho case placed under witness protection program
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has asked the Witness Protection Agency to place all of his witnesses against Interior Principal...
Nairobi Deputy Governor Ann Kananu Congratulates Wambora
Congratulations on your outstanding achievement E Martin Wambora EGH .You deserve every bit of it. You have made us proud....
Former County Executive Committee member Karungo wa Thangwa translates presidents’ letter to Kikuyu
Former Kiambu Sports and Touth CEC Karungo wa Thang’wa has translated to Kikuyu language the letter addressed to President Uhuru...
Covid-19: Eabl records a drop in sales
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) recorded a net sales decline of 3% to Kshs 44.5 billion for the half-year ended...
Google to inject Ksh.1 billion in Kenyas’ economic recovery
Google on Wednesday committed $10 million (Ksh1.1 billion) to support economic recovery in Kenya, which has been battered by the...
What China-Africa relationship means to the economy
In recent years, Africa continent’s engagement with China has progressively grown with different African countries engaging China on diverse spheres....
KenGen announces 13 Billion Profit for the year ended June 2020
The Leading energy producer, KenGen, has announced a Ksh.13.9 Billion profit before tax for the Financial year ended June 2020....
Proposed law on drinks packaging is unrealistic and unnecessary, alcohol manufacturers say
The Alcohol Beverage Association of Kenya (ABAK) is concerned about a private member’s Bill by Wundanyi MP Danson Mwakuwona seeking...
KRA issues accounting guidelines for Corporate Tax rates for 2020-2021
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has released guidelines outlining the applicable corporation tax rates for the years of income 2020...
Toyota Kenya and Sendy partner to support riders in the acquisition of Yamaha bikes
Online logistics platform, Sendy, and Crediation, a fintech firm based in Nairobi have entered into a financing agreement that will...
Sonko : I will sue Kibicho for character assassination, misuse of public office
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko now says that he will sue Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho for character assassination and...
PRIDEINN LAUNCHES TECHNOLOGY ENABLED HYBRID MEETING INITIATIVE
By Barbara Onkoba Indigenous hotel group PrideInn, is tapping technology to launch enhanced conferencing capabilities. The new initiative dabbed “RevMeet”...
New Screening Technology at JKIA reduce travelers time to 15 minutes
Covid -19 clearance at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport has been made easier following the adoption of a digitisation platform...
Samsung and Safaricom partner for Galaxy S21 pre-orders
Samsung has partnered with Safaricom for the pre-order of the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S21 range of devices. The Galaxy...
3000 Kericho residents to benefit from new water project
In a bid to provide clean and safe water for communities in Kericho, James Finlay Kenya, Ministry of Energy and...
The controversial management life of Paul Ndungu
News that one Paul Ndung’u had been ejected from all the Sportpesa boards may not have come as a surprise...
Wireless Earbuds to set the Trend in Tech in 2021
The tech sector this year, according to many tech gurus, is set to be defined by Artificial Intelligence of Things...
Did Sonko walk out of meeting with Raila?
Sources reveal that the former Nairobi Governor may have held a meeting with ODM leader Raila Odinga but the two...
New twist as plot to have Mutura continue as acting governor hatched
The confusion surrounding the swearing-in of Ann Kananu as the substantive governor continues to reign after it emerged that there...
Experts: Law and not politics should take precedence in Sonko’s impeachment
The impeachment of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and the subsequent process to replace him with Anne Kananu Mwendwa as the...
Youth in Kenya urged to explore talents for job opportunities
Youth in Kenya have been challenged to exploit their talents and creativity for income-generating opportunities as a way of tackling...
Kenyan Scientists Discover New Coronavirus Mutation
Kenyan scientists have raised an alarm on a coronavirus variant they say differs from the one spreading in South Africa...
Israel set to showcase agricultural innovations in Embu
Embu County is set to host some of the most acclaimed Israeli agricultural technologies in a trade fair set for...
Emirates among first airlines in the world to try IATA Travel Pass
Emirates has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to become one of the first airlines in the world...
Kenyans fault President Uhuru over remarks that he helped Sonko
Remarks by President Uhuru Kenyatta that he helped former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko to clinch the gubernatorial seat have sparked...
‘M-Net Movies Presents 007 James Bond Pop-up Channel’ Makes A Grand Return
Prepare to shake, not stir, the January blues in 007 fashion. Owing to the massive success of the M-Net Movies Presents 007...
“He is arap mashamba” Kalonzo hits out at Ruto over new land scandal
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hit out at the Deputy President William Ruto over his recent remarks that the...
Sarova introduces two brands to its portfolio as it diversifies into standalone restaurants
Kenya’s first indigenous hospitality leader Sarova Hotels and Resorts has introduced two other brands to its portfolio, The Kitchen by...
LG unveils latest ultra series premium monitors for home and office
LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled the 2021 Ultra series premium monitors as it cements its innovation leadership in the category. The...
Meet Africa’s Rising Esports Stars dominating the world of competitive Video gaming
Credits CNN CNN International showcases the fast-growing world of esports, meeting rising stars from Kenya and South Africa who are...
Samsung Launch Galaxy S21 with 108MP camera
Samsung Electronics has launched the Galaxy S Series range of smart phones globally. The range includes the Galaxy S21 Ultra,...
KRA wins Kshs 105.6 million case against Mars Logistics Limited
The High Court sitting in Nairobi has dismissed an appeal by Mars Logistics Limited contesting a charge of Value Added...
Hospitality Industry Players Eyeing MICE for Business Revival
By Barbara Onkoba The Hospitality industry in Kenya is hopeful that the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector will...
SIB banks’ foreign investment arm records mild drop in returns
MansaX delivered 18.75% return after fees (23.75% gross return) in 2020 despite the effects of the COVID19 pandemic on both...
Isaac Chege Says he is the best Candidate to Succeed Sonko
Roots Party candidate Isaac Chege Claims he is the best Candidate to Succeed Sonko Roots party of Kenya has joined...
Nyandarua Speaker Ndegwa Wahome impeachment motion was fake
Nyandarua speaker Ndegwa Wahome on Tuesday officiated the assembly session despite the earlier reports of impeachment by members of County...
CHELSEA FAN MUTUKU WINS SPORTPESA MIDWEEK JACKPOT
A Nairobi-based Chelsea fan and businessman Mutuku Muoka has become the first person to win the SportPesa Mid-Week Jackpot since...
Scania to Start Production of BRT buses
Swedish bus and heavy trucks manufacturer Scania will venture into mass production of high capacity buses once the demand for...
Family appeals for medical help for 3 year old daughter
A family has made a public appeal for medical funds to help their 3 year child suffering from Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (Soft Tissue...
Governor Mutua offers Senator Kang’ata a drink for his BBI letter to President Kenyatta
By Mourice Seretta Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua has said that Murang’a Senator who is also the Senate Majority Chief...
realme takes stock of its performance in the Kenyan market as it hits 50 Million shipments globally
Kenyans have warmed up to realme products few months after setting foot in the Kenyan market. The world’s fastest-growing smartphone...
Public private partnership grows Kenya’s agriculture fortunes in a tough year
By Nelson Maina. Kenya’s agriculture has beaten the odds of a difficult 2020 to end on a high, having registered...
TRIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ON THE SPOT FOR FRUSTRATING CLIENTS.
By Mourice SerettaTrident insurance company limited is on the spot for allegedly frustrating its clients. This is after it emerged...
Ksh.3 Million for Kalasha Film Awards Winners
Kenya Film Commission will award a total of Ksh 3 Million prize money to the winners of the 10th edition...
Nairobi County, NMS to offer Christmas to those in slums
By Jacktone Lawi The county of Nairobi in conjunction with the Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS) have flagged off 24 tonnes...
German robotics firm signs training agreement with Kenya’s African Elite Group
German RPA provider Servicetrace and Kenyan African Elite Group - Tech signed a training services agreement which is aimed at...
Afreximbank and CNNIC partner for a unique multi-year initiative that puts African scale-up companies in the spotlight
CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are collaborating on a new long-term initiative to showcase, empower and...
Svalbard’s polar bears are sending messages to scientists
Credits CNN. In a report for CNN’s Call to Earth, the network reports from Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago north of...
KBL Partners with The Liquor House to Open the first Liquor Supermarket in Kenya
Kenya Breweries Limited in partnership with The Liquor House has opened the country’s first liquor supermarket. The country’s first liquor...
Cheki celebrates 10th anniversary
By Mourice SerettaCheki.co.ke has celebrated its 10th anniversary since its inception in Kenya.Speaking during a dinner and a cake cutting...
Sonko: I am happy to go back to my life with ordinary people
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has said that he is happy and excited to go back to his life and...
KBL NAMED PRIVATE SECTOR WINNER OF THE 2020 SDGS KENYA AWARDS
By Mourice Seretta Kenya Breweries Limited has been named Private Sector winner of the 2020 SDGs Kenya Awards, during the...
CRAWN TRUST: Maternity Services Record Decline
By Jacktone Lawi HIVand AIDS is still the leading cause of mortality among women and children according to the latest...
BAT progresses COVID-19 candidate vaccine into Phase I human clinical trials
· Investigational New Drug application approved by the FDA for COVID-19 candidate vaccine, allowing BAT to progress into a Phase...
Digital Services Tax is a retrogressive policy
Amidst calls for social distancing and avoiding use of cash owing to curb the spread of Covid-19, the Government has...
street children listed as beneficiaries of City Hall KSh 1 billion garbage scandal
The Financial Reporting Centre is on a trail of monies in the scandal in a bid to get to the...
New Dawn for Ruiru residents as Water Company gets back to its roots for better services
It is now nine months since the hygiene crisis started. Hand washing with soap is one way to effectively prevent oneself...
ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands launches festive season menu
- ibis styles Nairobi, Westlands launched a Festive Menu, in preparation for the forthcoming festive season. The celebration held at...
Opera:Bridging the digital divide in Sub-Saharan Africa
The African region is the fastest growing continent in terms of internet penetration. Recent reports from GSMA show that only 300 million...
LG Electronics recognizes the “DARE TO DREAM” Digital Campaign winners
By Oduor Jacktone LG East Africa has today announced the top winners of the recently completed digital campaign dubbed the...
Reprieve for Sonko as senate opts for plenary session in impeachment motion
The fate of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko will be prosecuted by the entire senate.Speaker Ken Lusaka invoked standing order 74...
KBL unveils 2020 Festive Gifting Catalogue
By Kelvin Majangah Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has unveiled the 2020 Festive Gifting catalogue. The festive catalogue aims to give...
Highcourt stops payments to NMS,asks wrangling parties to reach agreement
The Attorney General may have to lead fresh talks between the Nairobi Metropolitan Service and the Nairobi City County Government...
Boomerang unwraps the fun and cheer with Magic Makers Festive Edition!
The festive season is bound to look very different this year, but, there are still a lot of ways to...
Covid-19: Lower Demand For Serviced Apartments eat up rental yields
By Oduor Jacktone The serviced apartments sector within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area has recorded a 3.6% drop in average rental...
New partnership to provide post-retirement medical cover
By Eunice Kayo Octagon Insurance Brokers Ltd, a subsidiary of Octagon Africa Financial Services Ltd, has partnered with Jubilee Health...
City residents want pro-Sonko MCAs punished
The impeachment of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has elicited mixed reactions from Nairobi residents, with majority praising the Nairobi County...
BIC onboards Content Creators for its Social Distancing Campaign.
BIC onboards Content Creators for its Social Distancing Campaign BIC, the country’s leading stationery brand, has partnered with family-focused digital...
KBL Celebrates as Johnnie Walker turns 200 years
Kenya Breweries Limited kicked off an integrated marketing and communication campaign that is aimed at celebrating 200 years of its...
Glenmorangie partners with Penny Winter Kenya
By Oduor Jacktone Scottish Highland distillery Glenmorangie hosted a single malt whisky event to celebrate the new launch of Penny...
TechnoServe to host micro-retail stakeholders’ forum with a focus on digital solutions in Africa
TechnoServe, an international nonprofit economic development organization, in partnership with the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE), is hosting its...
Don’t let disinformation endanger lives, tobacco harm reduction is real
By Joseph Magero Everyone wants to reduce the approximately 30,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in Kenya; so it’s especially disappointing to...
82 MCAs now claim they did not sign Sonko’s impeachment motion
Atleast 82 MCAs in Nairobi now claim that they did not append their signature on the Sonko impeachment motion. They...
StarTimes customers to get free Ksh.400 voucher for every subscription
Pay Television Company StarTimes Media subscribers are set to be rewarded with integrated e-shopping platform StarTimes GO shopping vouchers for every Ksh....
KENYA LAGS BEHIND REST OF WORLD IN CUTTING DEATHS FROM SMOKING
KENYA is falling behind the rest of the world in the battle to save the lives of millions of smokers,...
Black Friday: StarTimes announces new offers
Shoppers usually look out for Black Friday offers to acquire preferred items at a bargain. On Friday 27th November, e-commerce platform...
Ken Wakuraya announces performance Schedule
Ken Wakuraya is a familiar face in our local television station as he alongside his power partner Muthoni Wamukiri anchors...
Motion to Impeach Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko tabled
By TheTimes Tough times lie ahead for Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko after the county assembly formally begun the process of...
StarTimes-Go Becomes First Recipient Of COFEK’s Consumer Top Brands Award
Integrated e-shopping platform StarTimes GO, has become the first recipient of Cofek’s #ConsumerTopBrands awards. The dedicated 24/7 shopping channel prides itself for enabling...
Maisha Magic bag 16 nominations in Kalasha Awards
Maisha Magic East and Maisha Magic Plus have received 16 nominations at this year’s Kalasha TV and Film Awards, reaffirming...
Speaker Stephen Ndichu is very evil-Waititu claims
Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Ndung'u Waititu has claimed that his friend turn foe Stephen Ndichu who is County Speaker betrayed...
Purple Dot International breaks ground for Ksh.1.3 billion Marigold Residency
Purple Dot International Limited, a fast growing and dynamic residential, commercial real estate developer has today broke ground on its...
Over 800 Basco painters set to benefit from newly relaunched Zawadika na Marngi Program.
As the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic continues to ravage the country, the paint business has been adversely affected as...
CNN to launch new series Connecting Africa which explores intra-African trade
Credits CNN CNN International is launching a new series, Connecting Africa which will profile the people, projects and companies revolutionizing...
Traditional Chinese medicine to boost immunity against viral pneumonias now available in Kenya
Global Chinese manufacturer Jiangyin Tianjiang Pharmaceutical company limited has today launched herbal medicines in Kenya to boost immunity, treat and...
Reprieve for Kenyans as fuel prices drop
The hard times that Kenyans have been witnessing in the past few months is set to ease following the recent...
Nestlé provides Nutrition Education to over 800 Students and 22 Primary schools.
Initiative has encouraged children replicate their school experience to establish kitchen gardens at home With schools closed in response to...
Del Monte launches Women Health and Empowerment Program targeting over 10,000 women.
Murangá based food processor, Del Monte Kenya Limited (DMKL) has officially launched its Women's Health and Empowerment program with a...
Sarova Hotels Bags Top Honors for outstanding Services
Sarova Hotels and Resorts, Kenya’s first indigenous hospitality company has this year clinched top accolades at the 14th edition of...
NRG RADIO WINS 2 PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
NRG Radio, has bagged not only one but two prestigious international radio awards. Celebrating this morning, the national urban youth...
MultiChoice unveils 2020 Festive Campaigns programming
By Tabby Cmatwa MultiChoice Kenya is overflowing with excitement and an abundance of premium content this festive season offering customers...
Hennessy announces plans to support local artists
Hennessy embarks on supporting creatives, empowers e-tailers as businesses go fully digitalHennessy through its Never Stop Never Settle campaign initially...
African Airlines Call for Concerted Efforts to Save the Air Transport Industry
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) is now calling for a multi-sectorial and pragmatic approach by governments and stakeholders to support...
realme C12 and realme 7i Hits the Kenyan Market
realme has once again made good on its promise to offer the Kenyan smartphone market a comprehensive, superior, innovative experience...
Sonko to sue rejection of Budget memorandum
Nairobi Govenor Mike Sonko has vowed to challenge in court the decision by the Nairobi City County Assemby to reject...
Unpacking; vivo Y20 Now on Sale in Kenya
Vivo smartphone has officially announced the availability of its latest mid-range smartphone the vivo Y20 in Kenya with official sales going live...
African Students to be trained on Producing crime series
By Eunice Kayo The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) and thematic TV channel CBS Justice, owned by AMC Networks International –...
AFRICA CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF INTERNET WITH LESS THAN 40% CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET
The month of October marked 25 years of Internet in Africa, a major milestone and an opportune time to reflect...
CNN and Hyundai Motor Company embark on a new campaign exploring innovations in transport and mobility
Credits CNN CNNIC and Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) are partnering on a cross-platform campaign that explores how innovation will change...
Cathy Ibal and Rob Bradley to lead CNN’s ‘Audience First’ strategy
CNNIC has appointed two joint-heads of CNN’s international advertising sales business to give brands and advertisers from wherever they are...
DStv launches new Channel for Sub-Saharan subscribers
DStv is has announced the launch of the new Timeless Dizi Channel (TDC) on DStv channel 123, from today, 2...
BuyAfricaBuildAfrica initiative launched to promote African brands and goods
BCW Africa, Brand Leadership, Kantar and Geopoll today announced the launch of the #BuyAfricaBuildAfrica initiative. This initiative encourages local brands...
Cytonn Hands Over Phase II of Its Ksh 5 Billion Flagship Project
By Eunice Kayo Cytonn Real Estate, the development affiliate of Cytonn Investments, handed over the second phase of its Kshs...
Novartis donates 30 handheld portable ultrasound devices targeting rural Kenya and low-income communities affected by cardiovascular diseases
Program aims to reach more than 36 000 patients per year across Kenya, broadening access and helping strengthen the healthcare...
StarTimes GO to reward its customers
StarTimes GO, the integrated e-shopping platform will this Friday 30th October extend great discounts on music related devices including wireless headphones,...
Kamanda, Aladwa to lead BBI mobilisation in Nairobi
Nominated Member of Parliament Maina Kamanda and his Makandara counterpart who is also ODM chairman in Nairobi George Aladwa have...
realme 7i set to Launch in Kenya
In the wake of the festive season, the world fastest-growing smartphone brand realme plans to unveil another trendsetting product from...
Haji on the spot over Sh 1.1 billion NHIF fraudcase
Pressure mounts on DPP to revisit Jambopay’s Sh 1.1 billion fraudcase Legal experts and lobby groups have questioned the motive...
A ‘Toast to Togetherness’ – Moët & Chandon celebrates Champagne Day across the continent
From coast to coast, toast to toast, Moët & Chandon celebrated this year’s Moët Grand Day with an unforgettable...
OPPO A93 now officially in Kenya
OPPO Kenya has today launched the OPPO A93, the latest addition to the A Series portfolio. The OPPO A93, which...
Kenyans Embrace StarTimes New Shopping Model
The launch of the first integrated e-shopping television channel StarTimes GO has enriched Kenya’s e-shopping experience with an enriched category...
realme Buds Q roll out in Kenyan Market
The world’s fastest-growing smartphone maker, realme has introduced realme Buds Q in the Kenyan market. This following realme’s commitment to...
Nairobi County Engineers Caught up in Ksh 5Million tender row
By Samson Wire. Nairobi county Engineers are on the spotlight after Business People located at Pokomo road demanded 5million in...
Nairobi Governor Sonko gives City tenants a six month waiver.
By Samson Wire. Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has extended a waiver on rent payable to the Nairobi City County for...
Ministry of ICT launches initiative to support unemployed youth
The Ministry of ICT, Innovation, and Youth Affairs and the World Bank have launched a Ksh120 million initiative dubbed the...
We plan to take M-Pesa to a new level, says Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa.
Credits CNN In an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest, the CEO of Safaricom PLC, Peter Ndegwa, outlined how he expects M-Pesa to...
OPPO A93 set to be launched in Kenya
Smartphone giant OPPO is set to introduce the amazing OPPO A93 to the Kenyan market, making it the latest addition...
A new revolution in Shaving now available in StarTimes GO
Do you prefer shaving from home or having your own shaver while visiting your regular barbershop? To maintain that clean...
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority automates aeronautical search and rescue
By Oduor Jacktone The efficiency in response to aeronautical Search and Rescue is set to improve drastically after the Kenya...
Governor Mutuas’ new Plan for Miraa Farmers
Maendeleo Chap Chap party leader and presidential aspirant Dr Alfred Mutua has called on President Uhuru Kenyatta to constitute a...
Governor Mutua calls on President to kick-start hiring of electoral commissioners
Maendeleo Chap Chap party leader and presidential aspirant Dr. Alfred Mutua has urged president Uhuru Kenyatta to urgently set in...
KenGen to earn Ksh 118 million from Clean Development Mechanism Project
Leading energy producer, Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is set to earn about USD 1,100,960 (about Ks 118million) in the...
Shun Divisive Politics, Mutua Tells Political Leaders
Machakos Governor Dr. Alfred Mutua has called on the people of Mt. Kenya region to remain united ahead of the...
Governor Nyoro Promises New Stadium in 7 months
Kiambu governor James Nyoro has said the completion of Kirigiti Stadium will be a game-changer for Kiambu youths and society...
Schneider celebrates latest smart electrical distribution solution at Bidco
BIDCO Africa Limited, has implemented a smart electrification solution for its latest production site at Bidco Industrial Park in Ruiru....
Governor Alfred Mutua Calls for National Government Intervention to End Marginalisation
By Oduor Jacktone Maendeleo Chap Chap party leader and presidential aspirant Dr Alfred has urged the government to put in...
realme feted in International Design Awards
It’s all about real design Friday, 9th October 2020…Phones have evolved immensely since the 80’s, both in design and function...
Saspacity Salon and Wellness online services launched to tap into the beauty industry
Salon and wellness services online booking platform, Saspacity, has rolled out its services in Kenya as it targets to tap...
Police Disrupt Deputy President William Rutos’ meeting
By Mourice Seretta Barely a day after the National Security Advisory Committee led by Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua...
Rubis Energy Kenya officially launches following KenolKobil, Gulf Energy acquisitions
By Kelvin Majangah RUBiS Energy Kenya has officially launched into the market following the successful acquisitions of KenolKobil Plc and...
realme C15: Second Hot sale rolled out
After the successful launch and roll out of realme C15,The brand has now rolled out the second Hot Sale for...
Student Leaders Now Want School Fees waived for 2 years
By Archaedious Ashiono The University Student Leaders are now calling on the government to waive school fees as part of...
Uchumi Issues new Directive to Debtors
Uchumi Supermarkets Plc has opened an online portal for trade and services creditors to register their debts as part of...
KETCA Wants Ban on Nicotine Pouches
The Kenya Tobacco Control Alliance (KETCA) wants the government ban nicotine pouches or put in place stiffer regulatory measures for...
KRA wins Kshs.255 million tax appeal by water company
The Kenya Revenue Authority has won a tax suit filed by Highlands Mineral Water Company Limited challenging a tax demand...
Nyayo stadium contractor to take over upgrade of City stadium
The county government will work with the national government to speed up renovation of Nairobi’s City Stadium. This is in...
Tussle Between NMS and City Hall Bosses explodes Again
By Shadrack Nyakoe Fresh feuds has evoked between the two agencies running the Kenya's Capital city after a mother conceived...
Subru Motors Limited to pay Kshs 181 million in taxes
The Tax Appeals Tribunal has dismissed an application filed by Subru Motors Limited seeking stay of collection of taxes amounting...
Carol Koech appointed new Country head for Schneider Electric East Africa
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has appointed Carol Koech as the new Chief...
Sonko strikes deal with KRA over contentious Ksh 3.5 billion tax bill
By Erick Ludeya The Kenya Revenue Authority has reached agreement with the Nairobi City County Government over settlement of the...
FKE establishes business network for persons living with disability
By Gor Ogutu dikson@thetimes.co.ke Kenya Federation of Employers (FKE) has established the Kenya Business and Disability Network (KBDN) intended to...
World Animal Protection Launch Campaign to End Global Wildlife Trade
By Mourice Seretta World Animal Protection has launched a global digital campaign to end wildlife trade. The campaign aims to...
DPP Okays prosecution and arrest of former KPA boss Daniel Manduku
By Mourice Seretta The Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, Noordin Haji now wants the immediate former Kenya Ports Authority, KPA,...
President Kenyatta condoles with the Mwahima family
By Mourice Seretta President Uhuru Kenyatta has led the nation in mourning former Likoni Member of Parliament Masoud Mwahima who...
Six arrested over COVID-19 funds demonstrations
By Mourice Seretta Six people were arrested today in Mombasa after they staged a demonstration over the misappropriation of COVID-19...
We cater for Kenyans who are scared of dishonest lenders- OnePay Credit Limited’s Gladys Kanyiva
By Gor Ogutu Gladys Kanyiva is a business woman on a mission. She is not your ordinary Sales and Marketing...
SIM card fraudsters device ways of conning Kenyans
“My SACCO FOSA accounts were swept clean. I lost over Ksh90, 000 in a flash. Whoever was behind the criminal...
Make up personal time to examine what your life is worth
By Cynthia CM There is a famous Socrates phrase that goes, “the unexamined life is not worth living”. Do you...
Police lobby teargas to disperse protestors of COVID-19 scandal
By Mourice Seretta Several protestors who had converged at Nairobi’s Uhuru Park to protest against alleged misuse of funds in...
Emirates revises Booking for Kenyans to attend Shopping Festival
By Nemuel Ondima Following the resumption of international passenger flights, Emirates has announced that it is offering Kenyan travellers the...
Standard Chartered Extends KShs 200 million credit line to Gertrude’s Hospital
Standard Chartered Kenya announced today that Gertrudes Hospital is the latest company to complete a drawdown from the Bank’s global USD1...
Pwani Oil Acquires Ushindi soap brand for 107 million
Consumer brands manufacturer Pwani Oil has acquired the popular Ushindi soap brand from PZ Cussons for Sh107 million. The deal,...
EFG Hermes reports solid set of results for the second quarter of 2020
By Mourice Seretta EFG Hermes, the leading financial services corporation in Frontier Emerging Markets (FEM), has reported a net profit...
Global Athletes Unite To Keep Malaria Fight Alive During COVID-19
By Mourice Seretta To keep the malaria fight alive and front of mind during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new team...
Kakamega Senator Malala released unconditionally
By Mourice Seretta Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has been released unconditionally. Malala who was being held in Mumias Police Station...
Galaxy Note 2 Ultra to retail at Ksh140,000
Samsung has opened local pre orders for the recently launched Galaxy Note 20 Serries. The limited pre order period will...
KEPSA commits to combating corruption
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to the promotion of ethical business practices in order to...
FAMILY BANK RECORDS KSH852.1 PROFIT BEFORE TAX IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2020
Family Bank has posted a 63.6 per cent increase in its profit before tax for the Group through the first...
National Bank records 381million after-tax loss
By Oduor Jacktone National Bank of Kenya (NBK) posted Kshs. 186million in profit before tax for the first half of...
Is Kagwe’s fight against Afya House Cartels starting to bear fruits?
By Mourice Seretta The cartels at Afya House may be gnashing their teeth as the fight to get them out...
Jubilee fronts former MP Benson Mutura to replace Elachi
By Adieri Mulaa The ruling Jubilee Party has endorsed former Makadara MP Benson Mutura for the position of Speaker of...
BBI in jeopardy as Mount Kenya rues revenue sharing fall-out
By Gor Ogutu The Building Brides Initiative (BBI) and the much touted handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader...
ODM overhauls key organs ahead of grassroots elections
By Abednego Mwikya The Orange Democratic Movement has made changes in two key committees in a move aimed at revamping...
Elachi resignation sparks speculations of complete NMS takeover
By Abednego Mwikya The resignation of embattled Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi has triggered speculations that the Nairobi Metropolitan...
vivo to Launch Y30 with an Ultra O Screen, AI Quad Camera and a 5,000mAh Battery in Kenya
By Jacktone Lawi After launching the vivo V19 a month ago, vivo is back announcing a new device, the vivo...
Oral Nicotine Products “Infinitely Better” Than Smoking – Expert
By Larmy Kelvin Economists and leading international Tobacco Harm Reduction experts, drawn from Africa and Europe, have stated that snus...
Why Uhuru won’t let Sonko go
By Adieri Mulaa In the run up to the last General Election in August 2017, Senator Mike Sonko was quite...
Karua wants Government to disclose use of Covid 19 funds
By Mourice Seretta NARC Kenya party leader Martha Karua is faulting the government for allegedly failing to provide information to...
Lions on the verge of extinction animal rights experts warn
By Mourice Seretta As the world marks World Lions Day, World Animal Protection warns that the King of the Jungle...
Airtel Launches TV in Kenya
Following the failed merger with Telkom Kenya, Bharti Airtel’s Airtel Kenya has launched a TV app services in a bid...
We need to End Human Trafficking
By Sophie Otiende July 30 every year marks World Day against Trafficking in Persons. On this day, organizations come together...
All state transport parastatals merged
By Jacktone Lawi His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta has today issued an Executive Order establishing a framework for the management,...
MoH Maintains Underlying medical conditions causing Death Among Covid-19 patients
By Mourice Seretta The Ministry of Health still insists that underlying medical conditions are the major causes of deaths of...
Alain Lejeune apointed to head Global Operations for HMD
By Oduor Jacktone HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces the appointment of Alain Lejeune in the new...
LG Electronics Launches Premium Showroom
By Abednego Mwikya Electronics Manufacturer LG Electronics has launched an expansive showroom in Nairobi that will allow visitors experience its...
2020 QLED TVs: Where AI-powered Upscaling Meets Deep Learning
By Jacktone Lawi In recent times, screen picture quality has transcended high definition – these days, it’s all about ultra-high...
You Can Now take 8K quality Images With new Samsung Note
By Jacktone Lawi Galaxy Phone Series lovers will be spoilt for choice following the release of the latest range of...
Kamukunji politician wants constituency split into two
By Abednego Mwikya A Kamukunji politician has petitioned The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to divide Kamukunji Constituency into two....
MoH handed massive boost in Fight against Covid-19
By Oduor Jacktone The Ministry of Health has received a boost in the fight against Covid-19 after Samsung handed smartphones...
Governor Oparanya moves to quash speculations of fallout with Deputy
By Abednego Mwikya Council of Governors chair and Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has come out to dispell speculations that his...
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa freed on bond
By Mourice Seretta The outspoken Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa has been freed on a Kshs 100, 000 cash...
Operations at Devolution Ministry Suspended
By Mourice Seretta The Ministry of Devolution has asked all its staff to go on self isolation for two weeks...
Kakamega CEC busted in bed with University student
By The Times Correspondent Kakamega County Culture and Sports CEC Member Robert Makhanu seems to have obtained more than power...
Opinion:We must safeguard oversight role in county assemblies
By Faith Lukosi The promulgation of the 2010 Constitution gave Kenyans a new lease of life as it brought power...
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE WEEK: A well built cargo container can be anything – Kyellenge
By Albert Nyawawa Mr. Kelvin Kyellenge is the Director, Container Works Africa. Briefly introduce yourself to us. Who is Mr....
Habil Olaka Appointed to head FKE
The Federation of Kenyan Employers (FKE), during its recently held 61st Annual General Meeting (AGM), appointed Mr. Habil Olaka as...
Ruto’s New Plan to Capture Nairobi
By Gor Ogutu Nairobi is a prized political jewel for many reasons. It is the heartbeat of the country, where...
COVID-19: Women and girls at increasing risk of sexual exploitation.
By Albert Nyawawa Nairobi, July 30, 2020- Awareness Against Human Trafficking (HAART), an organization whose main effort is to help...
New move to save flower industry from pests
The Kenyan government and agricultural industry are launching an urgent offensive against a moth that has infested 70 types of...
EABL Sales drop 9%
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) recorded a 9% decline in net sales for the financial year ended 30 June 2020,...
Safaricom names its former CEO Michael Joseph as Board Chair
By Mourice Seretta Safaricom has appointed its former Chief Executive Officer Michael Joseph as its new Board Chairman following the...
KNUT hits out at TSC over Blackmail
By Mourice Seretta The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), now wants the teachers employer, the Teachers Service Commission...
StarTimes Secures UEFA Nations League Broadcast Rights
Pay television operator StarTimes media has acquired the broadcast rights for the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League that is set to...
Equity hits 20th clinic with two new medical centres
By Oliver Shikami Equity Afia, the medical franchise of Equity Group Foundation, has opened two new medical centres in Ruaka...
Matiang’i Condemns Police Brutality on a Nairobi MCA
By Mourice Seretta Interior and Government Coordination Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang'i has condemned the violence meted out against Mlango...
Good News for Tuskys as Suppliers seal a new agreement
The Tusker Mattresses Limited (TML) Board of Directors say they have secured a suppliers’ commitment to avail supplies for sale...
Chaos rock Nairobi County Assembly as factions fight over position of clerk.
By Albert Nyawawa & Eric Ludeya Chaos have Tuesday rocked the Nairobi County Assembly forcing the GSU police officers to...
Covid-19 strikes as Bondo Police boss, Makueni man die after breathing problems
By Albert Nyawawa Sixty five year-old Richard Nthini Kingona has died after complaining of headache and difficulty in breathing in...
International Flights to Kenya Resume
International airlines are gearing to resume flights in and out of Kenya, following President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive for international flights...
Government invites bids to build a new city in Muthurwa
The government of Kenya through the ministry of Housing and Urban Development invites bids for the construction of the proposed Nairobi Railway...
80 Nairobi MCA’s sign petition to impeach Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi
By Albert Nyawawa & Eric Ludeya Trouble at the Nairobi County has escalated after 80 Nairobi MCA’s signed a petition...
Dandora family with one week old baby sleep in the cold after landlord Mwangi removed roof over their heads.
A family in Mowlem, Dandora area Nairobi is sleeping in the cold with a one week kid after the landlord...
Airtel profits drop to Ksh 5.7 Billion
Airtel Africa has reported a 6.9% jump in revenues to $851 million in the first quarter that ended on 30th...
Bar owners oppose illegal declarations by county officials, police
The Bar, Hotels and Liquor Traders Association has protested against the proposal by the Ministry of Health to ban the...
Online racism is worse than incidents in the stadium-Watford’s Christian Kabasele.
By Kelvin Larmy It was a moment that shocked European football. Christian Kabasele, who was born in the Democratic Republic...
Stop eating meat, milk and eggs, eat Soya, millet to fight Covid-19, Health Ministry tells Kenyans.
By Albert Nyawawa Medical experts have urged Kenyans to eat more traditional meals like millet and soya to improve abilities...
New Dawn at Kenya Power
Following the resignation of 5 directors at Kenya Power Plc, the board has appointed five new directors at a time...
Raila Banking on Women for 2022
By Eric Ludeya Opposition leader Raila Odinga is already working on his 2022 campaign manifesto, with the agenda of women...
Kalonzo, Otiende Amollo finally named Senior Counsel.
By Albert Nyawawa After passionately arguing and winning the Supreme Court case against the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta alongside...
Friday Nairobi lock-down looms as Covid-19 infections surge
By Albert Nyawawa A second lock down of the City County of Nairobi could be announced this coming Friday after...
Nairobi Preacher Rev. Lucy Natasha warns against culture of political hand-outs
By Times Correspondent Popular Nairobi preacher Rev. Lucy Natasha has called on political and religious leaders to engage in activities...
OPINION EDITORIAL: Invest heavily in behavior change messaging to help combat spread of Covid-19 by young people.
That the Corona virus pandemic has unsettled our national life in many unprecedented ways is no longer news. According to...
Drama as drunk Nairobi Senator Sakaja threatens to transfer officers at Kilimani police station.
By The Times Correspondent Drunk Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja Friday night caused trouble at the Kilimani Police Station after getting...
Nairobi DCI Officer Arrested after Two Kisumu Women Brandish Gun on WhatsApp Status
A Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer in Starehe, Nairobi, has been arrested after two women in Kisumu County were...
Fred Matiang’i Returns to Kenya With Eyes on 2027 Presidency
Dr. Fred Matiang'i, former Interior Cabinet Secretary of Kenya, returned to the country last night after resigning from the World...
Kenya Buys High Commission Building In London
PCS Hon Musalia Mudavadi has announced that President William Ruto's administration has finally been able to purchase the Kenyan High Commission...
President Ruto Vetoes, Refers Conflict of Interest Bill Back to Parliament
President William Ruto vetoed the Conflict of Interest Bill, 2023, and referred it back to Parliament for not meeting the...
“That is Irresponsible!” CS Mbadi Responds to Kiharu MP’s Comment On Kenya’s Debt Status
Treasury CS John Mbadi has responded to Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro's remarks, raising alarm over the country's debt status, cautioning...
Silent War: Ndindi Nyoro Conspicuously Missing As Ruto Hosts Murang’a MPs
President William Ruto on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, hosted a section of political leaders from Murang’a County at State House,...
TSC On the Spot as MPs Unearth Over 150,000 Irregular Teachers Promotion
The National Assembly has criticized the recent promotion of 151,000 teachers by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), saying the exercise...
“Notify Police Of Your Movements,” National Police Service Responds To Gachagua’s Letter
The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has asked former Rigathi Gachagua to notify the police of his movements to...
Kenya On The Spot Over Global Organs Trafficking Ring
An investigative documentary by DW has revealed an international organ trafficking network with operations based in Eldoret, Kenya. Mediheal Hospital...
Gachagua Details Attempts On His Life In Letter To Police IG Kanja
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has written to the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, claiming that his life is...