Ruto-Natembeya Clash over Presidents Trans Nzoia tour
Things have taken a dramatic turn in Trans Nzoia after Governor George Natembeya sent President William Ruto a blunt message, telling him he cannot just drop into the county like a stone and expect the governor to be waiting for him. Natembeya reminded…
Seven in 10 Kenyans are not on track for a comfortable retirement says report
Seven in 10 Kenyans say they are not on track for a comfortable retirement, despite widespread awareness of the importance of saving for later life, according to the inaugural SanlamAllianz Kenya Retirement Benchmark released in Nairobi today. The study,…
1,000 youths plant trees, clean up Roysambu in Mazingira Day campaign
More than 1,000 young people from WeCan Academy marked Mazingira Day by cleaning up parts of Thika Road and planting more than 1,000 tree seedlings in Roysambu, Nairobi, in an initiative aimed at promoting environmental responsibility. The youths, drawn…
What you need to know about Ebola and the current situation
By Professor Rodney Adam Following reports of Ebola cases in parts of East Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), public concern is growing about how the virus spreads, what symptoms to look for, and what to do after a suspected exposure.…
Shoppers experience fitness at The Hub Karen Mall during Wellness Day
Shoppers and families visiting The Hub Karen on Saturday took part in fitness workouts, recovery sessions and children’s activities during a wellness event aimed at making healthy living more accessible while transforming the mall into a destination for…
Smart Appliances Shift Focus from Power to Intelligence
For decades, washing machines competed on one thing: power. Manufacturers built bigger drums, faster spin cycles and more powerful motors, each promising to clean clothes better than the last. While those improvements mattered, they all worked from the…
How LG’s WashTower is rethinking laundry in space-starved Nairobi homes
Nairobi’s smart home conversation has, for years, centred on television screens and voice assistants. LG East Africa is making the case that the room where real intelligence belongs is the one most homeowners never think to upgrade: the laundry room. The…
Waiguru warns Mt Kenya faces 30 years out of power
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has warned that Mt Kenya could remain shut out of the country’s top leadership for the next 30 years, arguing that President William Ruto’s political support and divisions within the opposition threaten the region’s future…
SGR construction advances in Kisumu as terminus site is secured
Construction of the Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is progressing in Kisumu, with the railway terminus site secured to allow contractors to accelerate works. Kenya Railways Managing Director Philip Mainga said the successful…
Inside Government’s Sh45bn planned bailout to rescue Kenya Airways from Debt
The government has approved a $350 million (about Sh45 billion) shareholder financing package for Kenya Airways, alongside plans to restructure Sh122 billion in existing loans. This is the latest attempt to stabilise the struggling national carrier and…