Nandy Fined Sh147,000 Over Sheer Outfit at Miss Universe Tanzania Finale
Tanzanian singer Nandy has been fined Sh147,000 by the National Arts Council of Tanzania (BASATA) over an outfit she wore while performing at the Miss Universe Tanzania 2026 finale. Nandy, whose real name is Faustina Charles Mfinanga, attracted the…
Kenya to Destroy KSh8.2 Billion Methamphetamine Haul Seized in Indian Ocean
Kenyan authorities are set to destroy a massive methamphetamine haul worth an estimated KSh 8.2 billion ($63 million) in Mombasa, in what officials say is one of the country’s biggest anti-drug operations. The shipment, weighing more than 1,036…
The Difference a Gaming Monitor Makes
There is a point in gaming when the screen stops feeling like a screen. It happens when a racing game pulls into a fast corner, and every movement feels immediate. When a character moves through a dark environment and details remain visible in the…
48 Rounds of AK-47 Ammunition Hidden Inside Meat Recovered From Kitui Bus‎
A routine security operation in Kanyonyoo, Kitui County, has led to the recovery of 48 rounds of AK-47 ammunition that had been concealed inside pieces of meat aboard a passenger bus travelling to Nairobi.‎ The ammunition was intercepted along the…
Kenya esports talent struggles to turn gaming into full-time careers
Kenya’s growing esports community is struggling to turn gaming talent into sustainable full-time careers, with players citing limited sponsorships, inadequate equipment, small prize pools and unreliable access to affordable internet as barriers to…
Africa Emerges as Key Driver of New Forest Finance Models
African governments are developing new ways to finance forest protection and restoration. The approaches offer practical examples of how forest finance can move from promising models to large-scale delivery. This is according to the first Progress Report…
Babu Owino Releases ORPP Letter Detailing How Muungano Party Became The Mwananchi Party
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has released an official letter from the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) detailing the process through which Muungano Party was renamed The Mwananchi Party, amid an ongoing debate over the political vehicle…
‎Duale Announces Strategic Health Partnership with Buffett Foundation, Garissa Rehab Centre
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced plans to deepen Kenya’s partnership with the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, with the collaboration set to support key government health agencies and facilitate the establishment of a drug treatment…
187kg Bhang Worth Sh5.6 Million Seized in Ruai, Three Arrested
Police officers from Obama Police Station have seized 187 kilograms of Cannabis Sativa, commonly known as bhang, with an estimated street value of Sh5.6 million in Ruai, Nairobi. The narcotics were recovered after officers conducting a routine foot…
Nairobi County waives approval for minor building repairs ahead of El Niño rains
Nairobi County has waived application and approval requirements for minor building repairs as the city steps up preparations for anticipated El Niño rains. Governor Johnson Sakaja said the waiver will remain in place until the onset of the rains,…