Book clubs find new life as Nairobians seek connection beyond screens
By Faith Adhiambo For years, the book club was easy to picture: a small group of friends, often women, meeting in someone’s home to discuss a book they had agreed to read. It was as much about friendship as it was about literature. That picture is…
Access Bank, ITC Unveil Three-Year Plan to Support African SMEs
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and Access Bank have entered into a three-year partnership aimed at expanding access to finance, markets and skills for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across 14 African countries. The partnership,…
South Africa: 11 killed in attack on house party
Gunmen killed 11 people at a home in eastern South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal province’s premier said on Wednesday. Three people were injured in the attack.The motive for the shooting was not immediately clear.The shooting occurred in KwaMakhutha,…
Braeburn Schools partners with Arsenal to develop young football talent in Kenya
Braeburn Group has partnered with Arsenal Football Development to launch a football development programme in Kenya, in a move aimed at creating new opportunities for young players and supporting the growth of football talent in the country. The…
Harambee Stars Boycott Training Ahead of Eritrea AFCON Qualifier Over Welfare Concerns
Kenya’s Harambee Stars have boycotted training ahead of Saturday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Eritrea, with players demanding urgent action over unpaid allowances, accommodation and travel arrangements. The players, who reported…
Former Homa Bay Employee Ordered to Refund KSh708,664 Over Double Salary
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a court order compelling a former Homa Bay County Government employee to refund KSh708,664 allegedly received through double salary payments over a period of more than three years. In a…
Rising Costs and Changing Priorities: Why Young Kenyans Are Marrying Later
Marriage, once viewed by many Kenyan families as an important milestone to be achieved early in adulthood, is increasingly being postponed by young people who are choosing to wait until they feel financially, emotionally and professionally prepared.…
Kaluma Calls for Fresh Voter Registration, Wants Current Register Scrapped
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has called for Kenya’s existing voter register to be scrapped and a fresh registration exercise conducted ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kaluma said the first priority should be to ensure that all eligible Kenyans are…
Malala Accuses Political Parties Registrar of Frustrating Sifuna Amid Ukombozi Name Dispute
Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has accused the Registrar of Political Parties of overstepping the regulator’s mandate and frustrating Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s efforts to secure a political vehicle ahead of the 2027 General Election.…
TECNO Wins Two IFA Innovation Awards: What the Recognition Means for Kenyan Buyers
TECNO’s modular smartphone and Tonino Lamborghini gaming PC take top innovation honours at IFA 2026, offering a glimpse into the technologies that could shape future devices in Kenya. TECNO has taken home two IFA Global Product Technology Innovation…