Activist Boniface Mwangi Detained in Tanzania, Mudavadi Confirms
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister, Musalia Mudavadi, has officially confirmed that Tanzanian authorities are detaining activist Boniface Mwangi. Speaking on Tuesday on Citizen TV, Mudavadi said the...
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Co-op Bank Rides on ‘Soaring Eagle’ to Ksh9.6 Billion Profit
Co-operative Bank has reported a Profit Before Tax of Ksh9.63 billion for the first quarter of 2025, a 6.8% growth from Ksh9 billion...
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Sidian Bank Unveils New Buruburu Branch
Sidian Bank Limited has relocated its Buruburu branch to a more central and accessible location convenient to its customers, and unveiled a modernized...
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Naivas Supermarket, Kenya’s Biggest Retail Chain, Ordered to Close All Nairobi Outlets
The Nairobi City County government has ordered Naivas Supermarkets to close all its outlets in the capital with immediate effect, accusing it of...
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Lease of Sugar Millers Rings Monopoly Alarm Bells in Kenya
While the government touts the sale as a lifeline for reviving the ailing firm and securing farmers' incomes, experts and stakeholders warn that...
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Former Meru Governor Mwangaza Injured as Police Disrupt Religious Gathering
A religious gathering in Meru County descended into chaos on Saturday when police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd attending an event addressed by former Governor Kawira Mwangaza at...
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Electric Mobility Firm Roam Named Kenya’s Fastest-Growing Company
Nairobi-based electric mobility manufacturer Roam has secured the top spot as the fastest-growing company in the nation, according to the 2025 Financial Times...
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6 Most In-Demand Tech Skills in Today’s Workplace
Overall, the most in-demand tech skills across regions are cybersecurity (cited by 86% of companies surveyed), AI developer skills (85%), and Generative AI...
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DCP: Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party Leadership
After months of anticipated wait since his removal from office, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled his new party: The Democracy for...
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Safaricom Partnership Creates Powerful AI-Ready Innovation Infrastructure
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has entered into a strategic partnership with iXAfrica Data Centre, Kenya's premier hyperscale-ready data centre operator.
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Man City v Crystal Palace: FA Cup Final Preview
Fans are excited to see Premier League giants Manchester City take on Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium.
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TV Queen Lulu Hassan Anchors Political Campaign on Studio Legacy
If you thought politics was only for seasoned debaters and loud campaigners, think again. Kenya’s television queen, Lulu Hassan, looks to swapping the...
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Michelle Morgan: From News Anchor to Security Firm CEO
Michelle Morgan has transitioned from a prominent broadcast journalist to the Chief Executive Officer of BM Security, a leading private security firm in...
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Kenya’s Public Relations Magnet to Stir in New Film
LOS ANGELES Kenyan author and Pan-African media strategist Gina Din-Kariuki is set to make her global film production debut with her autobiographical book,...
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Equity CEO James Mwangi Conferred World’s Oldest Civic Honours
Dr James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group Holdings, has been conferred the Freedom of the City of London, one of...
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Activist Boniface Mwangi Detained in Tanzania, Mudavadi Confirms
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister, Musalia Mudavadi, has officially confirmed that Tanzanian authorities are detaining activist Boniface Mwangi. Speaking on...
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OPIT Reveals Plan To Train a Generation of African AI Champions
As the world races ahead in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, Africa is stepping up to ensure it is not left behind. According to...
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Electric Mobility Firm Roam Named Kenya’s Fastest-Growing Company
Nairobi-based electric mobility manufacturer Roam has secured the top spot as the fastest-growing company in the nation, according to the 2025 Financial Times...
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6 Most In-Demand Tech Skills in Today’s Workplace
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Police Impostors Arrested in Nairobi Sting Operation
Authorities in Nairobi have arrested a 30-year-old man and his two alleged accomplices, suspected of impersonating police officers in a sophisticated extortion racket...
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Soil Carbon Release Could Accelerate Climate Change, Study Finds
Rising global temperatures may speed up the release of carbon stored in soil, which could make climate change worse, according to new research...
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Top 10 Money Market Funds in Kenya as of May 2025
As investors globally seek stable returns in volatile fiscal markets, money market funds (MMFs) in Kenya have emerged as a compelling option for...
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Former Meru Governor Mwangaza Injured as Police Disrupt Religious Gathering
A religious gathering in Meru County descended into chaos on Saturday when police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd attending an event...
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Co-op Bank Rides on ‘Soaring Eagle’ to Ksh9.6 Billion Profit
Co-operative Bank has reported a Profit Before Tax of Ksh9.63 billion for the first quarter of 2025, a 6.8% growth from Ksh9 billion...
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DCP: Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party Leadership
After months of anticipated wait since his removal from office, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled his new party: The Democracy for...
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Valeria Marquez Video: TikToker Shot Dead During Livestream
Valeria Marquez, a 23-year-old Mexican TikTok star, was fatally shot while livestreaming from her beauty salon in a suburb of Guadalajara, in what...
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Moi University Sacks Over 900 Staff in Drastic Cost-Cutting Move
Moi University, one of the country’s leading public universities, has terminated the contracts of more than 900 employees, citing severe financial constraints and...
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High Court: No More Internet Disruptions in Kenya
The High Court in Nairobi has issued an order barring the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), telecom giants Safaricom and Airtel, and government...
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Nairobi Closes Freemasons Church Over Ksh19 Million Unpaid Land Rates
Nairobi County authorities closed down the Grand Lodge of East Africa’s Freemasons’ Hall on Wednesday, escalating a city-wide campaign against property owners defaulting...
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Africa’s Silicon Valley: Close To Reality Or Mirage?
Africa’s rapid urbanization is driving an unprecedented wave of new city developments, from tech hubs to industrial corridors. But with bold visions come...
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Man City v Crystal Palace: FA Cup Final Preview
Fans are excited to see Premier League giants Manchester City take on Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium.
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TV Queen Lulu Hassan Anchors Political Campaign on Studio Legacy
If you thought politics was only for seasoned debaters and loud campaigners, think again. Kenya’s television queen, Lulu Hassan, looks to swapping the...
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Experts Call For Legal And Educational Reforms To Protect Children With Disabilities From Online Abuse
Child protection advocates are sounding the alarm following the release of a new report that uncovers a troubling rise in cases of Online...
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Michelle Morgan: From News Anchor to Security Firm CEO
Michelle Morgan has transitioned from a prominent broadcast journalist to the Chief Executive Officer of BM Security, a leading private security firm in...
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Boma International Hospitality College Marks 10-Year Milestone With 169-Fold Revenue Growth
Boma International Hospitality College (BIHC), Kenya’s leading institution for hospitality and culinary arts, has celebrated its 10th anniversary—marking a decade of transformative growth,...
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Schneider Electric Feted With Gender Leader Award
Schneider Electric has been awarded the Gender Leader Award at this year’s Africa CEO Forum, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from 12 to 13...
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Sidian Bank Unveils New Buruburu Branch
Sidian Bank Limited has relocated its Buruburu branch to a more central and accessible location convenient to its customers, and unveiled a modernized...
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