30 Apr 2025
- African Export-Import Bank has rolled out a Ksh.388 billion revolving credit line that will enable African and Caribbean buyers to source petrol, diesel, jet fuel and other products from refineries on the continent more easily.
30 Apr 2025
- The government has embarked on the vetting of National Police Reservists (NPRs) in the banditry-prone North Rift in a bid to root out criminal elements among them. This is after it emerged that some of them were colluding with criminal elements to…
30 Apr 2025
- A Russian military court Tuesday sentenced a man to 27 years in jail for attempting to kill army pilots with poisoned alcohol and cakes at a graduation party on Ukrainian orders.
30 Apr 2025
- The Cabinet Tuesday, resolved to significantly realign the budget to cap the fiscal deficit at a maximum of 4.5% of GDP in the 2025/26 financial year, a reduction from previous years, with a medium-term target of 2.7%.
30 Apr 2025
- At least 26 people were killed on Monday when two vehicles detonated an improvised explosive device in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, the heartland of an Islamist insurgency, residents said.
30 Apr 2025
- by Zadock Angira At least five quarry workers were killed yesterday morning in an attack while on the way to work in Bur Abor Village in Mandera East, Mandera County. The killings bring to over 100, the number of quarry workers, mainly Christians from…
30 Apr 2025
- Police IG Douglas Kanja has vowed to take decisive action against officers accused of using excessive force during a violent clash with protesting residents in Angata Barikoi, which left five civilians dead.
30 Apr 2025
- The BBC documentary showed how police and elements from the military marked out some demonstrators and shot them during the Gen Z protests of June 25 last year.
29 Apr 2025
- Thousands of teachers TSC are staring at fresh uncertainty over access to comprehensive medical cover, as their current insurance contract nears expiry in November, with no clear alternative under the SHA scheme.
29 Apr 2025
- The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) board has walked back on last week's declaration by the umbrella union's long-serving Secretary General, Francis Atwoli, that he would exit the leadership.
29 Apr 2025
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has sought to reassure Kenyans that it will rigorously enforce the government's directive suspending all gambling advertisements and influencer marketing for 30 days.
29 Apr 2025
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has termed as reckless and malicious an attempt by some MPs to travel to Taiwan during the period when President William Ruto was touring China.
29 Apr 2025
- The exposé, aired Monday, investigates the deadly crackdown on anti-government protests in June 2024. It alleges that Kenyan police and military forces received covert “shoot-to-kill” orders even before official deployment was authorized.
29 Apr 2025
- The Cabinet has approved the Finance Bill, 2025, in a move it says is aimed at tightening Kenya’s fiscal belt while sparking reforms across the taxation landscape.
29 Apr 2025
- MANILA, Philippines Apr 29 — A US aircraft carrier strike group is conducting maritime operations in the Philippine Sea, a vast and resource-rich body of water on the country’s eastern side, opposite the West Philippine Sea. The deployment comes just…
29 Apr 2025
- Newly elected employee representatives to the Board of Trustees of the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation pension scheme are stepping up pressure on the KBC Board of Management
29 Apr 2025
- Dagoretti South MP John Kiarie has hit out at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over its exposé titled Blood Parliament, questioning their motive in tainting Kenya's image.
29 Apr 2025
- Opposition leaders have condemned the violence that broke out in Kilgoris Constituency, Transmara, Narok County, between the residents and police officers over a 6,800-acre piece of land, resulting in the death of five citizens.
29 Apr 2025
- There is a marked reduction in rainfall in the country this week. The Kenya Meteorological Department says that few parts of the country are expected to receive rainfall. In the weekly forecast the Weatherman says that “the counties of Murang’a, Tharaka…
29 Apr 2025
- President Donald Trump is set to take action to ease the impact of his tariffs on US car makers, a top White House official says. “This deal is a major victory for the President’s trade policy by rewarding companies who manufacture domestically,”…
29 Apr 2025
- China, Brazil and other members of the BRICS grouping on Tuesday slammed the "resurgence of trade protectionism" at a meeting in Rio de Janeiro dominated by US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz. Some BRICS members have, however, escaped the worst…
29 Apr 2025
- France will from next year impose a handling tax for every small parcel sent from China sent by platforms such as Shein and Temu, a minister said Tuesday. French officials say that unless a European system is set up, parcels taxed by France will just…
29 Apr 2025
- The International Court of Justice said Tuesday it would issue its ruling in Sudan’s case against the United Arab Emirates on May 5. Khartoum has dragged the UAE before the ICJ, accusing it of complicity in genocide by backing the paramilitary Rapid…
29 Apr 2025
- The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s political ally David Perdue to be ambassador to China, a key trade partner that the Republican president has hit with punishing tariffs. Perdue, a 75-year-old multi-millionaire business…
