Kenya’s journey to becoming a global industrial powerhouse is on course, President William Ruto has said. He cited the current robust investor confidence, saying it is attracting substantial foreign and local investments and elevating the country’s industrial agenda. “Our Special Economic Zone programme is coming of age, vindicating its driving visionof mobilising private investment as…
A chilling incident occured in Emali, Makueni County on Tuesday after a man attacked a police officer before snatching his firearm. Police said the officer and his colleague were guarding Kwitu DT Sacco when the incident happened. The unknown man aged 35 years old is said to have crept to the officer armed with a…
“Why arrest Yesu Wa Tongaren, surely? His is Blasphemy, not a crime. Let me unleash my good friends Danstan Omari and Cliff Ombeta to handle this Pro Bono brief,” said Khaemba. Cliff Ombeta, a prominent Kenyan lawyer known for representing high-profile clients, has announced his willingness to represent Yesu wa Tangoren, also known as Eluid…
A retired Kenyan football star is in police custody for undisclosed allegations, amid similar cases involving young EPL players. A retired football star formerly celebrated in Kenya’s top-flight leagues is currently being held in a Nairobi police cell. The former athlete whose name has not been disclosed to the public was apprehended earlier this week…
Kenya has defied a global funding drought for budding companies to post a 17 percent increase in new start-up investments, toppling Nigeria and Egypt as the continent’s largest destination for start-up financing. In 2023, 62 Kenyan start-ups raised an estimated $673.78 million from local and international investors, a rise from the $574.8 million raised in…
The Kenyan gospel singer Mr. Seed (real name Moses Omondi) was seriously injured in a car accident on Saturday night. According to Mr. Seed’s wife, Nimo Gachuiri, he was in a car with some friends on Saturday heading toward the town of Nanyuki where they were going to see some land. “The car they were…
Social media sites will have to reformulate their algorithms so harmful content is not recommended to children, the UK media regulator says. Ofcom says failure to comply with its draft Children’s Safety Codes of Practice could see sites banned for those under the age of 18. But the proposals have been criticized as “insufficient” by…
The bodies of two children aged ten and two years were found decomposed in their house days after they went missing in Mwihoko area, Githurai, Nairobi. Their father who was last seen with them is still missing, police said. Police said the bodies were discovered in the house on Tuesday two days after a missing…
The Harvard educated daughter of a university lecturer recently completed her Masters in Epidemiology. World 200m silver medalist and Olympic bronze winner from Tokyo Gabby Thomas of the USA is determined to dethrone dominant Jamaican Shericka Jackson when Paris hosts the Olympic Games for the 3rd time in the games’ history. The highly ranked American…
The 29-year-old has set his sight to next season in a bid to add more medals to his cabinet Olympic 100m bronze medallist Fred Kerley is a fired up man after his Paris exploits as he aims for a better season next year. The former world champion who has been vocal about his goals, is back to business after…
