Octagon Launches Unit Trust to Expand Investment Opportunities for Kenyans
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25, 2026 — Octagon Africa has launched the Octagon Unit Trust, introducing five professionally managed investment funds aimed at expanding investment opportunities for Kenyans seeking to grow their wealth through diversified and…
Sonko Questions Supreme Court’s ‘Ambush’ in His Impeachment Case
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has questioned what he describes as an “ambush” by the Supreme Court in the handling of his impeachment case, raising fresh concerns over the events that preceded the court’s decision. Speaking on…
Bruno Guimarães drops fresh Arsenal hint with ‘See you soon’ X post
Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimarães has reignited speculation over a potential move to Arsenal after posting a cryptic message on X that many fans believe signals an imminent transfer. The Brazil international simply wrote “See you…
BAT Kenya profit rises as exports cushion weak domestic cigarette sales
British American Tobacco (BAT) Kenya posted a modest rise in first-half profit after stronger export sales offset continued weakness in its domestic market, where illicit cigarette trade and inflation continued to weigh on performance. The cigarette…
TIFA Poll: Sifuna Emerges as Greatest Ruto threat in 2027 Presidential Race
President William Ruto remains the leading presidential contender ahead of the 2027 General Election, but a new TIFA survey shows Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has edged out Kalonzo Musyoka and Fred Matiang’i as the opposition figure viewed as…
TIFA Poll: ODM, UDA Lose Ground as Gachagua’s DCP Emerges Strong Challenger
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) have recorded a decline in public support since the 2022 General Election. According to the latest poll by Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA), the Democracy for the Citizens…
Veteran Kenyan Football Coach Abdallah Juma Dies After Battle With Cancer and Diabetes
Veteran Kenyan football coach Abdallah Juma has died after a prolonged battle with diabetes and pancreatic cancer. Juma’s family confirmed that he had passed on at 1:00 am on Friday and will be laid to rest later today at 4:00 pm in Murang’a…
UK Cancels Military Training Exercise in Kenya After Government Licences Fail to Materialise
The United Kingdom has cancelled a planned military training exercise in Kenya after the necessary government licences failed to materialise. The cancellation however does not mean the exit of the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) in the…
Mutuse Urges Kalonzo to Join Ruto Before ‘Door Closes’ Ahead of 2027 Polls
Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi Mutuse has urged Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka to work with President William Ruto and the Kenya Kwanza administration ahead of the 2027 General Election. Addressing residents at Kiaoni Market…
Google to count Android backups in 15GB free cloud storage limit
Google will start counting all Android device backups as part of users’ Google Account storage in about 45 days, meaning some users may run out of free cloud space faster. The change means data such as SMS messages, call history, device settings and app…