Landmark lawsuit by Reuben Kigame challenges Kenya’s new Cybercrimes Law
A major constitutional challenge has been filed in the High Court of Kenya seeking to nullify the recently enacted Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) A...
KLM’s Kenya cycling expedition links grassroots action to aviation decarbonization
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched a cycling expedition from Nairobi to the Lolldaiga Conservancy in central Kenya. .
The initiative, which coincides with...
Win a trip to F1 Qatar Grand Prix by spending Ksh. 3K on your NCBA Visa card
NCBA, in partnership with Visa, is giving its cardholders the chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip for two to Qatar to experience a Formula 1 race. This will...
IGAD proposes single digital visa to supercharge regional trade and travel
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
Equity Group has launched its fourth annual Sustainability Report for 2024, themed "A Sustainable World is a Transformed Africa."
The 2024 report showcases p...
The case for M-PESA as a DPI & why it needs to be converted into a bank
Safaricom M-PESA, an 18 year old mobile money system, has evolved far beyond its original intent. What began as a simple peer-to-peer transfer tool has become t...
Kenyan stars Njerae & Bensoul drop video for hit single “Colors”
Award-winning artist Njerae has kicked off the final quarter of her stellar year with the release of the music video for her jam"Colors,". The song features the...
Kenya Airways customers to access 11 destinations via Doha in codeshare with Qatar Airways
Kenya Airways (KQ) and Qatar Airways (QR) have launched their codeshare partnership, marking the first major milestone of their strategic agreement signed in Ju...
Raila Odinga conferred Kenya’s highest honour, C.G.H., posthumously by President Ruto
President William Ruto has posthumously conferred the Order of the Chief of the Golden Heart (C.G.H.), the highest honour of the Republic, upon the late Right H...
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon cancellation sparks outrage over no refunds policy
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
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...
SemaBOX Africa launches YEBO: A secure file-sharing tool built for Africa
SemaBOX Africa has officially launched YEBO, an encrypted file-sharing tool developed specifically for African creators, filmmakers, businesses, and digital sto...
Leaders converge at Moonshot by TechCabal 2025 to chart Africa’s next growth phase
Lagos recently hosted Africa's leading policymakers, investors, and innovators for a two-day summit, Moonshot by TechCabal 2025, to shape a coordinated pathway ...
Sanlam flags off Kenyan athletes heading to compete in the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
Sanlam Kenya Plc is deepening its commitment to local sporting talent by introducing enhanced financial literacy support for athletes.
The announcement was m...
Glovo supports food security in Kenya through food banking & school lunch programs
Glovo has announced that its local social good initiatives have resulted in the distribution of millions of meals to vulnerable communities across Kenya. Throug...
Victory for community as Malindi Court permanently stops Lamu coal plant
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...
How to Build a Library Film review: Decolonizing Nairobi’s Macmillan library, one book at a time
The documentary How to Build a Library is not merely a film about renovating a building; it's a profound cinematic exploration of decolonizing a public space an...
KECOBO licenses KAMP & PAVRISK, introduces strict conditions for royalty distribution
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) have announced the successful licensing of two Collective Management Organizations (CMOs) for the coming year. They new licen...
Superior Homes launches, Sunset Creek Kilifi, a Ksh. 1B coastal development:
Superior Homes Kenya has unveiled its latest coastal project, Sunset Creek Kilifi. This residential estate offers serviced quarter-acre plots in a secure, gated...
Safaricom to plant 250,000 trees in 7,000 BTS sites in Ksh. 15M biodiversity initiative
Safaricom PLC has committed Ksh. 15 million to a two-year Biodiversity Restoration Project. The initiative aims to mitigate the environmental impact of its ongo...
Flydubai Inaugural Flight Lands in Nairobi; To fly 4 times weekly to JKIA
Dubai based carrier Flydubai marked a new chapter in Kenya's aviation sector yesterday as its inaugural flight touched down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airpo...
OpenAI launches affordable ChatGPT Go plan in Africa
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Go, a new, more affordable subscription plan priced at approximately US$5.00 per month.
The rollout across Africa, including it...
Kenya declares public holiday on October 17 for state funeral of Raila Odinga
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
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 ...
Professor Lukoye Atwoli appointed as the President of World Health Regional Meeting
Professor Lukoye Atwoli, Dean of the Aga Khan University (AKU) Medical College, East Africa, has officially accepted the 2026 International Presidency of the Wo...
EPRA pushes for implementation of 13 new regulations to secure Kenya’s energy future
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has urged all industry stakeholders to embrace and comply with 13 new energy and petroleum sector regulatio...
Njerae expands her world with surprise release of ‘Four Letter Word (Deluxe)’ EP
Multidisciplinary Kenyan singer-songwriter and producer Njerae has unexpectedly dropped Four Letter Word (Deluxe), an EP expanding on her latest project with fo...
EPK hands over final 8 IT labs, completing Ksh. 33M Nandi County investment
Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) has officially handed over the final batch of Junior Secondary School (JSS) science laboratories in Nandi County. This delivery fulf...
Dr. Catherine Masitsa & Zena Nyambu to join cast of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa
East African flair is set to take center stage as Dr. Catherine Masitsa and Zena Nyambu join a powerhouse lineup for The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Af...
Introducing NCBA ConnectPlus, a new corporate banking platform powered by Intellect
NCBA has launched ConnectPlus, a $6 million enhanced digital transaction banking platform. The platform is powered by Intellect's eMACH.ai Wholesale Banking Clo...
Minet Kenya to host annual golf tournament on October 17 at Karen Country Club
Minet Kenya is set to host its Annual Golf Tournament on October 17, 2025, at the prestigious Karen Country Club in Nairobi.
The exclusive client appreciatio...
Software Group and ELM forge Global fintech partnership at GITEX 2025
Software Group and ELM Company have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the GITEX Global 2025 event in Dubai.
The agreement establis...
Buy Now, Pay Later solution, LOOP FLEX, launched with Ksh. 1M limit & 10% deposit
LOOP has announced that it launched LOOP FLEX, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) credit facility.
With LOOP FLEX, customers can acquire goods on credit with a mini...
DPGSK annual conference to focus on Data Governance in Africa
The Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya (DPGSK) is set to host its annual Conference and Research Day on October 22. The event is in collaboration with...
Kenya Airways & KLM mentor UON students on sustainable aviation solutions
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Kenya Airways (KQ) executives have engaged with over 200 University of Nairobi School of Engineering students to review promising p...
Sigona Golf Club imposes bans on players over tournament score falsification
Sigona Golf Club has taken disciplinary action, issuing indefinite bans against three players and a guest caddie following a serious breach of integrity during ...
Fuel prices remain the same in latest EPRA review
The Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that the retail prices for Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene will remain constant for the ...
Ministry of Education releases 2026 calendar for schools
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
Young Kenyans balance work, social calendars, streaming marathons and personal interests in the busy urban centers of Nairobi, Mombasa and elsewhere. Even amids...
How Maia & King captured 8 years of Book Bunk reclaiming history in ‘How To Build A Library’
With the critically acclaimed documentary, How To Build A Library, set to open the NBO Film Festival on October 16th, filmmakers Maia Lekow and Christopher King...
NCBA sends 110 Kenyan SME & commercial customers on strategic China business trip
NCBA Bank has flagged off a cohort of 110 Commercial and SME Banking customers for a strategic 12-day business immersion trip to China.
Taking place from Oct...
Pesalink partners with Choice Bank to deliver instant digital payments
Pesalink and Choice Microfinance Bank Kenya Limited (Choice Bank) have partnered to integrate Pesalink's instant payment infrastructure into Choice Bank's digit...