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26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – An unnamed donor is giving $130m (£100m) to the Pentagon to help pay US troops during the government shutdown, sparking ethics concerns. US…

26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has directed the Tea Board of Kenya to conduct a comprehensive audit…

26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 25 – A senior academic has called on education stakeholders to align university engineering programmes with the rapidly evolving…

26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – Pizza Hut was once a go-to for families and friends to tuck into its all-you-can eat buffet, unlimited salad bar, and self-serve ice-cream…

26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – Travellers leaving Kenya on international flights will now pay Sh6,500 for the air passenger service charge, up from Sh5,200…

26 Oct 2025 - OCT 26 – A few minutes into using ChatGPT Atlas, the new internet browser from OpenAI, I ran into quite a big road block. This isn’t like Google…

26 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 26 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has warned businesses that claim input VAT without proper proof of payment, saying such…

25 Oct 2025 - OCT 25 – More than 20 nations supporting Ukraine have pledged to “take Russian oil and gas off the global market” as part of efforts to pressure…

25 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 25 – Residents of Embakasi East and West are the biggest beneficiaries of the ongoing Sh2.1 billion Nairobi roads upgrade,…

25 Oct 2025 - OCT 25 – Beef prices have gotten so high in the US that it has become a political problem. Even US President Donald Trump, who long ago declared…

25 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 5 – More than 2,800 Kenyan consumers have filed an urgent petition at the High Court in Nairobi accusing global manufacturers…

25 Oct 2025 - By Rebecca Miano OCT 25 – The future of Kenya’s tourism is not on the horizon—it’s already unfolding, powered by a generation that is bold, curious,…

25 Oct 2025 - OCT 25 – US inflation hit 3% for the first time since January last month, but remained milder than many analysts had expected. The 3% rate tracked…

25 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has revoked the authorisation of PayU Kenya Limited as a licensed Payment Service Provider (…

25 Oct 2025 - OCT 25 – When Primah Kwagala stood up to tell her story at a Moth Global Workshop in Aspen, Colorado in 2018, she had no idea she was about to spark…

24 Oct 2025 - OCT 24 – US President Donald Trump has said he will halt all trade negotiations with Canada immediately over an advert in which his predecessor…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Kenyan lenders paid Sh38.5 in taxes for every Sh100 profit earned in 2024, new industry data shows. According to the Kenya…

24 Oct 2025 -    MOSCOW, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — New U.S. sanctions on Russian oil companies will not significantly impact Russia’s economic health, Russian…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Kenyan banks paid Sh194.81 billion in taxes to the National Treasury in the year ended December 31, 2024, underscoring their…

24 Oct 2025 - ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — China has become the fourth-largest importer of Ethiopian coffee, up from seventh position two years ago, said Shafi…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Absa Bank Uganda has signed an agreement to acquire Standard Chartered Bank Uganda’s Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB)…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Africa has become a testing ground for the world’s most advanced cyberattacks, according to Microsoft’s 2025 Digital Defense…

24 Oct 2025 - OCT 24 – Afua Kyei, the Bank of England’s chief financial officer, has been named the UK’s most influential black person. The 43-year-old is one…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Motorists will pay Sh8 per kilometer to use the Rironi–Mau Summit Expressway once its expansion to a dual carriageway is…

24 Oct 2025 - OCT 24 – Just 37 years old, Chen Zhi is accused of being “the mastermind behind a sprawling cyber-fraud empire… a criminal enterprise built on human…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – Soap-maker PZ Cussons East Africa has announced plans to invest Sh150 million over the next year to boost production,…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – About 86,000 school-going children in Kenya suffer from uncorrected vision problems such as short-sightedness, long-…

24 Oct 2025 - By Amy Hogan-Burney NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – In 80% of the cyber incidents Microsoft’s security teams investigated last year, attackers sought to…

24 Oct 2025 - oct 24 – US President Donald Trump has said he is immediately ending all trade negotiations with Canada. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 22 – Tatu City has started an After-School Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program to help young students gain digital and coding…

24 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 24 – The dualing of the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway will cost about Sh90 billion and is expected to be completed by June 2027, the…

24 Oct 2025 - OCT 24 – Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump. Zhao, also…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 — President William Ruto has defended the revised Cybercrimes Act saying the new law is designed to protect Kenyans from…

23 Oct 2025 - HELSINKI, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — Finland-based network equipment maker Nokia beat market expectations as it on Thursday posted stronger sales during July…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Projects under the Two Rivers International Finance and Innovation Centre (TRIFIC) will now enjoy faster government…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Projects under the Two Rivers International Finance and Innovation Centre (TRIFIC) will now enjoy faster government…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has defended the controversial amendment to Section 27 of the Computer…

23 Oct 2025 - OCT 23 – The UK is ahead of rival financial centres as a place to list shares, according to the founder and CEO of global energy and metals company…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Saudi Arabian firm Sage Healthcare Concierge Services has entered the East African market, selecting Kenya as its regional…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Hundreds of low-income and refugee students across East Africa are set to access international higher education…

23 Oct 2025 - OCT 23 – Esethu Dywili says his lucrative accountancy work has given him the chance to change his family’s life. The 31-year-old has spent a number…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Kenya is positioning itself as a regional hub for health innovation and technology transfer, with policymakers touting the…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – The Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind (MTIB) has been honored among the country’s top 14 Technical and…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – African digital health firm Smart Applications International has expanded its footprint in Zambia with the launch of…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – US-based non-governmental organization GFP International has set up its African headquarters in Nairobi as part of efforts…

23 Oct 2025 - BRUSSELS, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — European Union (EU) member states on Wednesday approved the bloc’s 19th package of sanctions against Russia over the…

23 Oct 2025 - OCT 23 – Amazon has unveiled a prototype of artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses designed to be used by its delivery drivers. The “Amelia”…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – The government has come under scrutiny after allegedly including a non-existent company in a list of power projects in…

23 Oct 2025 - OCT 23 – The US has announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s two largest oil companies – Rosneft and Lukoil – in an effort to pressure Moscow to…

23 Oct 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – Kenya has topped the East African Community (EAC) in energy consumption and renewable energy generation, according to the…