Absa Special Fund among new unit trusts & sub-funds approved by CMA
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the registration of two new umbrella unit trust schemes alongside several...
Government
Why an IEBC system blackout is inexcusable in year of our lord 2026
On Tuesday evening, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) issued a brief statement announcing a temporary disruption...
Over 290,000 students placed as KUCCPS releases 2026 Higher Education results
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has officially released the placement results for the 2025...
KRA re-introduces tax amnesty programme under Finance Act 2026
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has officially published the operational guidelines for the newly re-introduced Tax Amnesty Programme....
All you need to know about the US$1.25 billion World Bank loan to Kenya
Kenya has successfully unlocked a massive US$1.25 billion (Kes 161.86 billion) financing package from the World bank. The...
High Court declares 2 sections of the Cybercrimes Amendment Act as unconstitutional
In a landmark judgment for digital rights and free speech, the High Court of Kenya at Milimani has...
How to replace your KCPE & KCSE certificates online
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has officially launched a new digital e-Certificate platform, allowing former Kenya Certificate...
Inside Kenya’s crisis of state abductions and police violence
The foundational bond between law enforcement and the public relies entirely on trust. When that trust is shattered...
All you need to know about the new National Cybersecurity Agency in Kenya
The Government of Kenya has enacted the National Cybersecurity Agency Order 2026, under Legal Notice No. 89. This...
Kenya to export refined petroleum products to Rwanda in historic G2G deal
The governments of Kenya and Rwanda have officially signed three landmark Import Framework Agreements. The deal fully opens...
Scrapped sections of Cybercrime Law saves creator Francis Lesilampa from jail
When Francis Lesilampa was arrested and charged in July 2025 for allegedly publishing a fabricated M-Pesa message about...
A guide to the new instant fines framework by NTSA
As of June 1st, 2026, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has officially operationalized an enforcement framework...
Nairobi partners with Bloomberg Philanthropies to tackle rising road fatalities
The Nairobi City County Government has officially joined the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS). Nairobi...
Why Kenya’s boarding schools are death traps & how to reclaim parental authority
In August 2023, Senator Edwin Sifuna stood before the Senate and tabled a motion. His motion laid bare...
Nairobi County announces 6-month grace period for property regularisation
Nairobi City County has officially launched a public awareness campaign alongside a six-month compliance window, allowing property owners...
Kenya’s Draft National Data Governance Policy needs retooling to make it useful
Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy recently pulled back the curtain on its Draft National...
Kenyan hospitals run dry as medicine rots in KEMSA warehouses
Public healthcare in Kenya often feels like a cruel riddle. How can a patient be handed a prescription...
Banking sector rallies behind 5% PAYE reduction to stimulate Kenya’s economy
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has stepped up its advocacy for a fairer tax regime, proposing a uniform...
Why Kenya’s ultimatum to X to set up an office locally is unnecessary
In a recent address to the Senate, Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, led by...
Kenya accelerates national biofuel rollout under new regulations
Kenya is officially stepping on the gas, or rather, the bioethanol, as it advances the implementation of the...
Why Safaricom’s Ksh. 9.9M privacy ruling reshapes Kenya’s digital landscape
In Constitutional Petition E095 of 2026, the High Court ordered corporate giant Safaricom PLC to pay Ksh. 900,000...
Germany donates €205,000 in ICT equipment to EAC to boost regional digital integration
The German government has delivered ICT infrastructure valued at €205,000 to the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat. The...
Adan Mohamed sworn in as new head of KRA
Seasoned corporate executive and public servant Adan Abdulla Mohamed has officially been sworn in as the new Commissioner...
Why EPRA’s token fuel cuts are an insult to Kenyans
Following intense public outcry and emergency consultations with transport sector stakeholders, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)...
New forex surcharge & water levy to push Kenyan Power bills higher
Kenyan consumers and businesses are bracing for a fresh spike in electricity costs following a new tariff adjustment...
EPRA reduces price of diesel by Ksh. 10 as public pressure mounts on high fuel prices
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has bowed to stakeholder demands and made a swift revision to...
Why Kenya’s latest fuel price increase is a masterclass in economic injustice
For the ordinary Kenyan commuter, economic stability didn’t just erode this week, it hit a brick wall. Within...
The Finance Bill 2026 tightens the noose on Kenya’s Digital Economy
The Finance Bill 2026 has sent shockwaves through the private sector and Kenyan households alike. While the National...
EPRA hits Kenyans with massive May fuel price hike despite Global oil drop
Motorists and households are bracing for a fresh wave of inflation after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority...
The Finance Bill 2026 is not citizen friendly at all
The unveiling of the Finance Bill 2026 has ignited a fierce national debate as Kenyans confront a legislative...
Kenya Power issues tender for prepaid meters to support off-grid solar expansion
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (Kenya Power) has officially invited bids for the procurement of prepaid meters...
Kenya braces for severe weather as heavy rainfall alert issued for multiple regions
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMSA) has issued a significant weather advisory, warning citizens of a sharp increase in...
Justice Mohamed Warsame sworn in as Supreme Court judge
Justice Mohamed Abdulahi Warsame has officially joined the Supreme Court of Kenya, restoring the apex court to its...
Why the proposed eCitizen fee hike is a burden we don’t need
The digital revolution was promised to Kenyans as a way to streamline bureaucracy, eliminate tea culture, and bring...
37 new Kenyan Judges sworn in into office in Judiciary expansion
President William Ruto presided over the swearing-in of 37 new judges at State House, Nairobi, on Monday. The...
Decoding the paradox of Kenya’s prison system in 2026
While the 2026 Economic Survey highlights GDP growth and infrastructure milestones, a more complex narrative is emerging from...
Kenya emerges as a strategic powerhouse for Global textile & fashion sourcing
Africa is witnessing a transformative surge in industrial investment, with Kenya rapidly positioning itself as the continent’s most...
Kenya’s 2026 Economic Survey still ignores the Digital & Creative sectors
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has long been the gold standard for measuring the nation’s physical...
Kenya’s economy hits Ksh. 17.6 Trillion amidst Global headwinds
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has released its dual flagship reports, the 2026 Economic Survey and...
You can still register as a voter in Kenya through IEBC constituency offices
With the recent conclusion of the Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, many Kenyans...
Inside the legal battle by Okiya Omtatah over Ksh 7T in unauthorized loans by 2 Kenyan Presidents
For over a decade, Kenya’s debt clock has been ticking at an alarming rate. However, a landmark legal...
The Ministry of Education is severely underfunding Free Primary Education
The Kenyan Ministry of Education recently released the disbursement circular for the second term of 2026. On the...