Samson Nderi

JSC shortlists 84 for Judge vacancies at Court of Appeal & Environment and Land Court

Samson NderiOctober 25, 2025

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has concluded the shortlisting phase for two high-profile recruitment exercises. They have released the names of succes...

My 15-year mistake: NEVER use a passport to open a long-term financial account

Samson NderiOctober 25, 2025

I'm writing this not just for myself, but as a public service announcement born of pure, unadulterated frustration. If you are opening any long-term account...

KENHA to close the Nairobi Southern Bypass this weekend

Samson NderiOctober 24, 2025

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a public notice regarding the temporary closure of a significant section of the Nairobi Southern Bypass...

Kenyan banks paid Ksh. 194.8 billion in taxes in 2024

Samson NderiOctober 24, 2025

The Kenya Banking Sector delivered a massive Ksh. 194.81 billion to the National Treasury in the year ended December 31, 2024. This is according to the latest T...

NVIDIA invests in Cassava Technologies to drive Africa’s digital growth

Samson NderiOctober 24, 2025

Cassava Technologies (Cassava) has announced it has successfully secured a strategic investment from NVIDIA. The deal is apparently worth USD 700 million. Ha...

SuperSport to broadcast select French Ligue 1 matches in English

Samson NderiOctober 23, 2025

SuperSport, now owned by CANAL+, is excited to announce a major expansion to its football offering: select French Ligue 1 matches will now be available in Engli...

Happy birthday to Safaricom as it celebrates 25 years of innovation & impact

Samson NderiOctober 23, 2025

Safaricom is marking its Silver Jubilee, celebrating 25 years since its official launch on October 23, 2000. What began as a pioneering mobile service provider ...

Kenyan High Court rules that Internet access is not a fundamental human right

Samson NderiOctober 23, 2025

The Kenyan High Court has delivered a significant ruling on digital rights, declaring that access to the internet is not a fundamental human right under the cou...

OPPO A6 Pro Series is now available on pre-order at Ksh. 35,999

Samson NderiOctober 23, 2025

OPPO Kenya has today announced the launch of its latest addition to the A series device range, OPPO A6 Pro, in the Kenyan Market. The OPPO A6 Pro Series will...

SportPesa Tujiamini Cheza Dimba tournament to land in Nyanza on October 26

Samson NderiOctober 23, 2025

The SportPesa Tujiamini Cheza Dimba tournament is set to electrify the Nyanza region this Sunday, October 26th, 2025. The iconic Raila Odinga Stadium in Kisumu ...

Kenya’s BuuPass is a top 3 finalist at Startup World Cup 2025 grand finale

Samson NderiOctober 23, 2025

BuuPass has achieved a historic milestone by being named the No. 3 global finalist at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale 2025 in San Francisco. Competing aga...

High Court suspends key sections of new Cybercrimes Law after Reuben Kigame lawsuit

Samson NderiOctober 22, 2025

The High Court of Kenya at Nairobi County today issued an injunction temporarily suspending the enforcement of key sections of the recently enacted Computer Mis...

New Microsoft report shows how AI is turbocharging Cybercrime in Africa

Samson NderiOctober 22, 2025

Microsoft's newly released 2025 Digital Defense Report delivers a stark warning to business leaders across Africa: the continent has become a proving ground for...

IGAD proposes single digital visa to supercharge regional trade and travel

Samson NderiOctober 21, 2025

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has proposed a major push for economic integration with the creation of a single digital visa system. The ...

Equity Group’s 2024 sustainability report details measurable impact across its operations

Samson NderiOctober 21, 2025

Equity Group has launched its fourth annual Sustainability Report for 2024, themed "A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa." The 2024 report showcases p...

Kenya Airways customers to access 11 destinations via Doha in codeshare with Qatar Airways

Samson NderiOctober 21, 2025

Kenya Airways (KQ) and Qatar Airways (QR) have launched their codeshare partnership, marking the first major milestone of their strategic agreement signed in Ju...

Sanlam Cape Town Marathon cancellation sparks outrage over no refunds policy

Samson NderiOctober 19, 2025

The cancellation of the 2025 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon on Sunday, October 19, due to severe winds has been met with widespread disappointment, but the race orga...

Inaugural Africa XChange Summit showcases creative & economic potential at Film Festival Cologne

Samson NderiOctober 18, 2025

The first-ever Africa XChange Summit took place on October 15-16, 2025, as part of the Film Festival Cologne. The two-day event provided a platform for prominen...

Leaders converge at Moonshot by TechCabal 2025 to chart Africa’s next growth phase

Samson NderiOctober 18, 2025

Lagos recently hosted Africa's leading policymakers, investors, and innovators for a two-day summit, Moonshot by TechCabal 2025, to shape a coordinated pathway ...

Victory for community as Malindi Court permanently stops Lamu coal plant

Samson NderiOctober 18, 2025

The proposed 1,050 MW Lamu Coal Power Plant has been dealt a final, fatal blow. The Malindi Environment and Land Court delivered a landmark judgment today, deci...

Kenya declares public holiday on October 17 for state funeral of Raila Odinga

Samson NderiOctober 16, 2025

The nation is in mourning following the passing of former Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Raila Amollo Odinga, who died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. ...

Raila Odinga: The complicated legacy of Kenya’s political enigma

Samson NderiOctober 16, 2025

Raila Amolo Odinga, a name synonymous with Kenya's tumultuous political journey, leaves behind a legacy as complicated as the nation he fought to change. While ...

Sigona Golf Club imposes bans on players over tournament score falsification

Samson NderiOctober 15, 2025

Sigona Golf Club has taken disciplinary action, issuing indefinite bans against three players and a guest caddie following a serious breach of integrity during ...

Ministry of Education releases 2026 calendar for schools

Samson NderiOctober 15, 2025

The Ministry of Education has released the official academic calendar for 2026, outlining the term dates for pre-primary, primary, junior, senior, and secondary...

Fitting currency trading into your busy entertainment life

Samson NderiOctober 14, 2025

Young Kenyans balance work, social calendars, streaming marathons and personal interests in the busy urban centers of Nairobi, Mombasa and elsewhere. Even amids...

Mejja & Iyanii thrill as Tusker Oktobafest takes over Eldoret’s Tamasha Lounge

Samson NderiOctober 13, 2025

Following a successful launch in Nairobi, Tusker Oktobafest continued its countrywide celebration of beer and culture by making a stop in Eldoret on Saturday, O...

OPPO A6 Pro series to be launched in Kenya on October 23

Samson NderiOctober 13, 2025

OPPO Kenya has announced that the OPPO A6 Pro Series is scheduled to hit the Kenyan market on October 23, 2025. The new device pairs a large 7,000mAh long-lasti...

How to register as a voter, through IEBC, in Kenya

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) runs a continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise to ensure every eligible citizen can particip...

Golf rising star: Meet Kenya’s Chanelle Wangari Mwangi

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

At just 19 years old, Chanelle Wangari Mwangi is quickly becoming one of the most promising golfers on the African circuit and beyond. Representing the Kenya La...

John Lejirma wins the NCBA Nyanza Open ‘Hippo Pot’ 2025

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

The NCBA Nyanza Open 'Hippo Pot' 2025 concluded with a thrilling finish, seeing John Lejirma emerge victorious with a score of -1. Lejirma posted one under p...

Shujaa secures historic four-peat as Lionesses reclaim Safari Sevens crown

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

Nyayo National Stadium was the scene of national celebration as both Kenya's national men's and women's sevens teams, Shujaa and the Lionesses, swept the 2025 S...

KCPE & KCSE Certificates to be collected from Sub-County education offices from 2026

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

The Ministry of Education in Kenya has announced a significant policy shift regarding the collection of KCPE (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) and KCSE (...

Kenya to launch Global online coffee auction to boost farmer earnings

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

Kenya is on the verge of a historic overhaul of its coffee sector, setting the stage for the launch of its first ever global online coffee auction. The move is ...

Kenya’s first reparations festival, Wakati Wetu, set for Nairobi on October 22-23

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

The global movement for reparations is set to converge in Nairobi, Kenya, on October 22–23, 2025, for the inaugural Wakati Wetu Festival. Under the banner, "It'...

CBK confirms retail bond system will run on the Dhow CDS platform

Samson NderiOctober 12, 2025

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has moved to ease market uncertainty by clarifying that its planned retail bond system will be integrated into the existing Dhow...

Arthur Oginga & James Mwangi appointed to Africa Natural Capital Alliance Governing Council

Samson NderiOctober 9, 2025

Arthur Oginga, Group CEO of Old Mutual Group, has been appointed to the inaugural Africa Natural Capital Alliance (ANCA) Governing Council. Equity Group CEO Jam...

Khaligraph & Fathermoh to headline Tusker powered Safari Sevens afterparty

Samson NderiOctober 9, 2025

Khaligraph Jones and Fathermoh will headline the official Safari Sevens Afterparty this weekend at the Nyayo National Stadium. The afterparty, powered by Tus...

KRA plans to decouple services from location to boost support to taxpayers

Samson NderiOctober 9, 2025

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is undertaking a significant digital transformation by introducing Stationless Personal Identification Number (PIN) Service De...

WaterConnect secures first development agreement for water project in Naivasha

Samson NderiOctober 9, 2025

WaterConnect, the project development company founded by Water.org, has achieved a milestone by signing its inaugural development agreement. This deal will a...

‘How to build a library’ documentary to open NBO Film Festival on October 16

Samson NderiOctober 9, 2025

The highly anticipated documentary, How To Build A Library (HTBAL), is set for its Kenyan homecoming. After an acclaimed world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Fil...

Safaricom Launches VybCall, Kenya’s first video ring back tone service

Samson NderiOctober 8, 2025

Safaricom, in partnership with Huawei, has launches VybCall, Kenya’s first-ever Video Ring Back Tone (VRBT) service. Innovated from the popular Skiza service Vy...

Single Kiasi Season 4 & Lazizi light up Nairobi in double premiere

Samson NderiOctober 8, 2025

The Kenyan film and television industry celebrated a major milestone as Single Kiasi Season 4 on Showmax and the brand-new Maisha Magic Plus original drama, Laz...