How to get a Faiba eSIM in Kenya
Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (JTL) introduced the first eSIM in Kenya under the Faiba brand in February 2021, enabling...
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Pricing of fuel needs a complete overhaul to protect Kenyans from high prices
The recent surge in fuel prices has sent shockwaves through the Kenyan economy, reigniting a fierce debate over...
LOLC Microfinance directors face prosecution after public shaming former employee
In a landmark ruling that signals an end to corporate impunity regarding data privacy, the directors of LOLC...
LG launches 2026 QNED evo Mini LED lineup feat massive 115 inch model
LG Electronics (LG) has rolled out its 2026 QNED evo Mini LED lineup, headlined by a record-breaking 115...
Craft Silicon launches TouristTap in Kenya to help tourists handle local payments
Craft Silicon has launched a new digital payment platform, TouristTap, to tap into the tourism payment market in...
List of CBK licensed digital loan companies in Kenya – April 2026
In April 2026, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reached a significant milestone in financial regulation by granting...
Why Safaricom’s My OneApp is leaving the diaspora behind
When Safaricom unveiled My OneApp at the recent Decode 4.0 event, the vision was clear: a super app...
CBK licenses 32 more digital loan companies
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has further solidified its oversight of the financial technology sector, announcing the...
New CBK draft policy targets predatory lending & data misuse
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has officially opened the floor for public discourse on the Draft Financial...
Petrol & Diesel prices in Kenya jump by Ksh. 28.69 & Ksh. 40.30 per litre
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a significant hike in fuel prices for the April–May...
AU adopts Equal Earth projection to accurately show Africa’s true size
In a historic move during its 39th Ordinary Session, the Assembly of the African Union (AU) has officially...
Why group health insurance is no longer optional for Kenyan SMEs & corporates
Recent data shows that health insurance coverage in Kenya has grown to around 30% of the population, a significant...
Why IEBC should reform the register of voters to ensure fair elections in 2027
The integrity of Kenya’s electoral process has long rested on a singular, foundational document: the Register of Voters...
KDIC invites public input on 2026 insurance rules & coverage limits
The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) has officially launched a nationwide public participation exercise to reshape the country’s...
PCF begins compensation payouts for Trident Insurance claimants
The Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) has officially launched the compensation process for policyholders and claimants of Trident Insurance...
KRA announces search for a new Commissioner General
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has declared a vacancy for the position of Commissioner General, seeking a to...
Too Early for Birds resurrects the spirit of Wangari Maathai in “Shawry for Trees” production
If there are three words that define the latest installment of Too Early for Birds (TEFB), they are...
Dr. Claire Kinuthia, Amber Ray & I&M Bank among nominees in the Click Awards 2026
The Click Awards 2026 has officially entered its most anticipated phase, announcing a diverse shortlist of nominees and...
Kenyan creators earned Ksh. 1.07B in 2025, according to Odipo Dev report
The digital landscape in Kenya has officially matured from a hobbyist’s playground into a billion-shilling industry. According to...
Sign up for amazing Masterclasses at the Nairobi Litfest 2026 on May 8
As the landmark 5th edition of the Nairobi Litfest kicks off on Friday, May 8th, the festival, a...
Kenyan robotics pioneer Zerobionic joins Qualcomm’s 2026 Make in Africa cohort
Qualcomm has officially announced the ten startups selected for the 2026 Qualcomm Make in Africa Mentorship Programme. Highlighting...
Climate risk insurance should be part of Kenya’s economic infrastructure
In early March, heavy rains triggered flooding across Kenya, with Nairobi bearing the brunt as rivers and drainage...
Family Group Foundation & MWAK partner to upskill children of KDF personnel
The Family Group Foundation has announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with the Military Wives Association...
The defining test for Kenya’s innovation economy: Making AI work for everyone
Kenya’s innovation story has always been written from the ground up. When constraints appear, local builders respond with...
People-first leadership is key to long-term business resilience and growth
McKinsey & Company’s research on organisational health has consistently shown that companies with strong people-centric practices dramatically outperform their peers. Organisations in...
Missing Voices 2025 report reveals surge in police killings in Kenya
The Missing Voices Coalition, in partnership with Amnesty International Kenya, has released its 2025 Annual Report, painting a...
How Faith Odhiambo transformed LSK into a vital organ of democracy
To call Faith Odhiambo a successful president of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is an understatement; she...
Kenya’s data regulator launches probe into Ray-Ban Meta glasses
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has officially launched a suo moto investigation into the privacy...
UNESCO & BAKE partner to train Kenyan content creators on how to fight disinformation
As the boundary between traditional journalism and digital influence continues to dissolve, UNESCO and the Bloggers Association of...
Kenya Ports Authority announces 194 internship & apprenticeship opportunities
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has officially opened applications for its 2026 internship and apprenticeship program. With a mission...
High Court rules long term retention of criminal records data is unconstitutional
The High Court of Kenya has ruled that the indefinite retention of criminal records for individuals who were...
Case filed to challenge laws criminalizing consensual sex between teens
Human rights organizations and reproductive health advocates have moved to court to challenge the constitutionality of sections of...
TikTok boosts African AI literacy with $200k investment at Nairobi Safety Summit
TikTok has announced an additional $200,000 investment in AI media literacy in Africa. The announcement served as a...
Copyright Bill 2026 aims to overhaul of intellectual property laws in Kenya
In a move to modernize the protection of creative works, the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO), under the Ministry...
LSK sues Safaricom & Police over systemic data breaches and state-sponsored surveillance
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has moved to the High Court in a landmark constitutional petition, alleging...
Kenya launches policy to digitize agriculture & secure food future
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has introduced the Kenya Agricultural Data, Information and Digital Policy. The...
The NTSA instant fine system is unconstitutional
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) recently launched its Instant Fines Traffic Management System, a fully automated...
Google brings AI overviews and AI Mode to Kiswahili & 12 other African languages
Google has officially expanded its AI Overviews and AI Mode search tools to support 13 African languages. This...
Safaricom M-PESA hits 40 million user milestone on its 19th birthday
Nineteen years ago today, a simple mobile service launched in Kenya with the goal of helping people send...
Oversight Lab petitions ODPC to probe Ray-Ban Meta glasses for privacy violations
The Oversight Lab has filed a formal petition with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC). The...
The economic power of women in Africa’s creative and media industry
The global film and media industry is often celebrated as the beating heart of modern culture, an arena...
Israeli is reviving the settler-colonial model in Kenya
For over a century, the kibbutz has been a cornerstone of the Israeli state. Established in 1910 and...