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2 Jan 2026 - JAN 2 – People in China will pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives from 1 January, while childcare services will be exempt, as the world’s second-…

2 Jan 2026 - JAN 2 – China’s BYD has overtaken Elon Musk’s Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles (EVs), marking the first time it has outpaced…

2 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 2 – A multi-storey building under construction in South C, Nairobi, that collapsed in the early hours of Friday, January 2, 2026…

2 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 2 – The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) says the planned construction of a new, modern airport at Jomo Kenyatta International…

1 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 1 – The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed an additional 42 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of…

1 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 1 – Brussels Airlines will start offering African-inspired meals on long-haul flights from sub-Saharan Africa to Brussels…

1 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 1 – President William Ruto has set the stage for a major shift in how Kenya finances and delivers development, unveiling the…

1 Jan 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 1 – In 2025, Kenya’s government undertook one of the most significant shifts in economic policy in years, offloading stakes in…

30 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 30 – At Manasseh Children’s Home in Roysambu, as the year drew to a close, Her Excellency Dr. Joyce Kithure delivered a message…

29 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 29 – Amsterdam-based TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. has been granted an air service licence to operate Inclusive Tour Charter…

29 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 29 – A controversial High Court decision involving US-based tycoon Julius Mwale has drawn renewed attention to the escalating…

26 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 26 -KCB Bank Kenya has announced the launch of its National Consumer Promotion (NCP) dubbed “Revvvisha na KCB”, a nationwide…

25 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 25 – Most betting stories start with noise. This one starts with confidence. Across Kenya, first-time bettors are quietly…

25 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 25 – Kenya Airways (KQ) has returned the second of three narrow-body Embraer aircraft to scheduled commercial service, completing…

25 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 25 – Talanta Sports City is steadily redefining how modern stadiums in Africa blend functionality, culture, and safety, as…

24 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 24 – Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) enforcement teams have intercepted a consignment of contraband cigarettes in Mombasa valued at…

24 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 24 – The High Court has issued conservatory orders stopping the establishment and operationalisation of the proposed National…

24 Dec 2025 - BP has struck a $6bn (£4.4bn) deal to sell a majority stake in its motor oil division Castrol to a US investment firm. The oil giant sold a 65% stake…

24 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 24 – A recent survey has revealed that 55 percent of Kenyans will not celebrate Christmas this year, marking a 5% increase from…

24 Dec 2025 - KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 24 – A planned strike by sugarcane plantation workers that was scheduled for this week has been temporarily suspended after last-…

24 Dec 2025 - KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 24 – A planned strike by sugarcane plantation workers that was scheduled for this week has been temporarily suspended after last-…

23 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 23 – Kenya has shipped its first-ever consignment of Apple mangoes to the United Kingdom, marking a major breakthrough for the…

23 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 23 -The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has officially energized the 400/220kV Mariakani Substation, a milestone…

23 Dec 2025 - ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Dec 23 – President William Ruto held high-level talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali in Addis Ababa, resulting…

23 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 23 – The Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) has recorded significant progress in revenue growth, agricultural modernization…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 22 – Canadian technology firm Predictiv AI Inc. has joined the public markets, betting that investors and enterprises are…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 22 – For years, maternal care in Kenya has been measured by one headline outcome: survival. Did the mother live through…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 22 – President William Ruto has officially commissioned the 132kV Lessos–Kabarnet transmission line in Baringo County, a major…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 22 – The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted regulatory approval to Safaricom Plc and Airtel Money Kenya Limited to…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – Kenya’s construction industry is facing mounting pressure from rising input costs, skills shortages and slow adoption of…

22 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 22 – CIC Insurance Group PLC has announced senior management changes, with the Board reassigning Mr. Muyesu Luvai from Director…

21 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – The Environment and Land Court has issued conservatory orders halting the construction of the Southlands Affordable Housing…

21 Dec 2025 - CARACAS, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — The Venezuelan government on Saturday denounced what it called a new “theft and kidnapping” of a private vessel…

21 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – Kenyans are bracing for a tough Christmas and New Year as the high cost of living continues to strain household budgets,…

20 Dec 2025 - BERLIN, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — A majority of Germans support the federal government’s plans to curb asylum immigration, according to an opinion poll…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 20 – The government has moved to defend the newly established National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) amid growing public and…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 20 – Businessman John Ngumi is facing possible arrest after a Nairobi court issued a notice requiring him to appear and explain…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — Chinese tech giant Huawei, in partnership with Kenya’s mobile service provider Safaricom, on Friday launched a program to…

20 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 20 – Kenyan agri-tech firm UjuziKilimo has launched what it says is the world’s first smartphone-based soil testing solution, a…

19 Dec 2025 - By Chebo Tamanjong, Trade and Investment Analyst NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 19 – Over the past decade, the United Arab Emirates has consolidated itself as…

19 Dec 2025 - DEC 19 – The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to displace people from jobs in a similar way seen during the Industrial…

19 Dec 2025 - DEC 19 – TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with US and global investors for the majority of its business in America,…

19 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 19 – A coalition of Kenyan civil society organisations has issued an advisory calling for transparency and accountability in the…

19 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – MPs are seeking sweeping new powers that would require all newspapers published in the country to be submitted to Parliament…

19 Dec 2025 -   DEC 19 – The firm behind President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform is merging with a Google-backed energy company in a deal valued at…

19 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Dec 19 (Xinhua) — Kenya’s flower exports are expected to reach about 280,000 tonnes in 2025, up from 260,000 tonnes in 2024, buoyed by…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – Sharon Achieng’, a teacher living in Ng’ando, Dagoretti South, says the new Ngong Road flyover represents more than just…

18 Dec 2025 - Dec 18 – India’s coffee exports are on track to cross the $2 billion mark in calendar 2025, more than doubling in five years as global prices surge…

18 Dec 2025 -   DEC 18 – Interest rates have been cut to 3.75%, the lowest level in almost three years, but further reductions are set to be a “closer call”,…

18 Dec 2025 - NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 18 – President William Ruto has urged Members of Parliament to pass the National Infrastructure Fund Bill, saying it will unlock…