- The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are warning that extreme heat driven by climate change is impacting productivity at the workplace. A report released by WMO and WHO, which is the first major update since 1969, says that intense heatwaves, that many…
- The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are warning that extreme heat driven by climate change is impacting productivity at the workplace. A report released by WMO and WHO, which is the first major update since 1969, says that intense heatwaves, that many…
- Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Alice Wahome, has reiterated the government’s commitment to expediting the digitization of land records across the country, describing it as a transformative national priority. Speaking during the second day of her development tour of Nakuru, Nyandarua, and Laikipia…
- Lands CS announces expansion of digital land records programme to 15 more counties, with full national rollout targeted within six years The post Wahome commits to accelerating land digitization across Kenya appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Social Health Authority (SHA) has refuted allegations that it allocated nearly KShs. 20 million to a nonexistent health facility in Homa Bay County, labeling the reports as “false and misleading.” In a statement to newsrooms, SHA Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mercy Mwangangi clarified that the funds…
- Mwangangi affirms Nyandiwa Level 4 Hospital is operational, urges media to fact-check before publishing misleading reports. The post SHA doesn’t fund ghost hospitals – Health Authority appeared first on KBC Digital .
- A readers’ forum on the book “Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights” was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on August 21, 2025. /Xinhua A readers’ forum on the book titled “Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights” was held in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, on…
- A readers’ forum on the book “Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights” was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on August 21, 2025. /Xinhua A readers’ forum on the book titled “Xi Jinping: On Respecting and Protecting Human Rights” was held in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, on…
- BLUETTI and UN-Habitat have joined forces to bring clean solar energy to more than 2,000 residents in Kisumu and Nairobi Counties through the Lighting an African Family (LAAF) initiative.
- BLUETTI and UN-Habitat have joined forces to bring clean solar energy to more than 2,000 residents in Kisumu and Nairobi Counties through the Lighting an African Family (LAAF) initiative. The partnership stems from engagement at the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo last year, where BLUETTI…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is intensifying the war on graft, revealing major progress in high-profile investigations. In the past eight months, the Commission says it has completed 89 cases, forwarding 82 of them to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for action…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is intensifying the war on graft, revealing major progress in high-profile investigations. In the past eight months, the Commission says it has completed 89 cases, forwarding 82 of them to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for action…
- The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) has been awarded Japan’s prestigious Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for its role in delivering new treatments for neglected diseases in Africa, particularly sleeping sickness. Co-founded by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), the nonprofit…
- The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) has been awarded Japan’s prestigious Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for its role in delivering new treatments for neglected diseases in Africa, particularly sleeping sickness. Co-founded by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), the nonprofit…
- Kenya on Friday celebrated the successful transfer of over 307,000 digitized images and 9.76 terabytes of data, culminating a long-standing effort to reclaim archival records taken to the United Kingdom just before independence. The event marked the launch of Kenya’s Shared Archives at the Kenya…
- CS Cheptumo says the monumental return of colonial-era records restores national memory, identity, and access to Kenya’s heritage. The post Kenya’s archival heritage comes back after decades abroad appeared first on KBC Digital .
- The government’s commitment to nurturing talent alongside academic excellence is at the centre of the new Competence-Based Education and Training (CBET) system. Speaking in Irunduni, Tharaka Nithi County, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said that beginning January 2026, Senior School learners will…
- The government’s commitment to nurturing talent alongside academic excellence is at the centre of the new Competence-Based Education and Training (CBET) system. Speaking in Irunduni, Tharaka Nithi County, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said that beginning January 2026, Senior School learners will…
- The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) cites global recognition of Kenyan engineers, expanded training and digitised services among achievements. The post Outgoing Engineers Board hails Ksh230M revenue growth as transformative milestone appeared first on KBC Digital .
- CS Lands calls for boundary disputes to be resolved at registries to ease court congestion and speed up solutions The post Engage registrars, not courts, Wahome urges Kenyans appeared first on KBC Digital .
- President William Ruto on Thursday held talks with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in Yokohama, Japan, on the sidelines of the TICAD 9 meeting. Their discussions centred on the security situation in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa, with particular focus on Eastern…
- Murkomen vows sustained raids until cartels are dismantled The post Special unit formed to fight drug, alcohol menace appeared first on KBC Digital .
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has denied reports that its officers raided the home of the Speaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang’ula. In a statement, the commission dismissed the claims circulating online as false and misleading. “The attention of the Ethics and Anti-…
- Kenya has called on negotiators to strengthen the draft global plastics treaty and reinstate binding international commitments, warning that the current text risks falling short of the vision set out in UNEA Resolution 5/14. Speaking during INC-5.2 plenary, CS Deborah Barasa reaffirmed Kenya’s…
- Kenya has called on negotiators to strengthen the draft global plastics treaty and reinstate binding international commitments, warning that the current text risks falling short of the vision set out in UNEA Resolution 5/14. Speaking during INC-5.2 plenary, CS Deborah Barasa reaffirmed Kenya’s…
- The Mombasa High Court this week heard harrowing testimonies from three witnesses in the murder trial of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and 29 of his co-accused, charged over the deaths of hundreds of followers in the Shakahola forest, Kilifi County. Testifying before Lady Justice Diana…
- The Mombasa High Court this week heard harrowing testimonies from three witnesses in the murder trial of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and 29 of his co-accused, charged over the deaths of hundreds of followers in the Shakahola forest, Kilifi County. Testifying before Lady Justice Diana…
- The Kibera High Court has denied bond to three suspects charged with the murder of Charles Ong’ondo Were, the Member of Parliament for Kasipul Constituency. In a ruling delivered on 14th August 2025, Lady Justice Diana Kavedza denied William Imoli, alias Imo; Edwin Odour Odhiambo, alias Machuani;…
- The Kibera High Court has denied bond to three suspects charged with the murder of Charles Ong’ondo Were, the Member of Parliament for Kasipul Constituency. In a ruling delivered on 14th August 2025, Lady Justice Diana Kavedza denied William Imoli, alias Imo; Edwin Odour Odhiambo, alias Machuani;…
- President William Ruto has laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Awendo Affordable Housing Project that will deliver 293 housing units within the next 12 months for Ksh750 million. Speaking Thursday at the proposed 1.8 acre site when he handed over the plot to the contractor, M/s…
- Kenyans will not be swayed by outdated politics, empty rhetoric and sloganeering, President William Ruto has said. The President said Kenyans are keen on development programmes and policies that transform Kenya and have a real impact on their lives. To this end, he said the government is…
- Kenyans will not be swayed by outdated politics, empty rhetoric and sloganeering, President William Ruto has said. The President said Kenyans are keen on development programmes and policies that transform Kenya and have a real impact on their lives. To this end, he said the government is…
- A summit that seeks to champion and sustain the leadership of young people especially, Girls and Young Women (GYW) in decision-making across the African continent is in the works. The four-day “She Leads Africa Summit 2025” is set to be held in Nairobi from August 11, 2025. It is the first…
- A summit that seeks to champion and sustain the leadership of young people especially, Girls and Young Women (GYW) in decision-making across the African continent is in the works. The four-day “She Leads Africa Summit 2025” is set to be held in Nairobi from August 11, 2025. It is the first…
- Kenya has launched the 10th Edition of the Huawei ICT Competition, a flagship global platform that equips young Kenyans with future-ready skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Networking, and other emerging technologies. This even as Kenya accelerates its digital transformation…
- Kenya and the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed a total of eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) following the conclusion of a two-day forum that was held in Nairobi. The 7th Session of the Kenya-Iran Joint Commission for Cooperation, officiated by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and…
- Kenya and the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed a total of eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) following the conclusion of a two-day forum that was held in Nairobi. The 7th Session of the Kenya-Iran Joint Commission for Cooperation, officiated by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and…
- In a move that many observers consider historic, former South African President Jacob Zuma paid an official visit to Morocco earlier this month, where he publicly and unequivocally endorsed the kingdom’s Autonomy Plan for the Sahara.
- In a move that many observers consider historic, former South African President Jacob Zuma paid an official visit to Morocco earlier this month, where he publicly and unequivocally endorsed the kingdom’s Autonomy Plan for the Sahara. Far from a symbolic gesture, Zuma’s action reflects a growing…
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a police officer based in Kibera for allegedly soliciting a bribe in connection with a defilement case. Police Constable Philip Ochieng Adongo, stationed at Sarangombe Police Post, is alleged to have demanded Ksh4,000 from a complainant…
- County governments are being urged to endure health systems are fully digitized in a bid to ensure citizens have access to affordable and efficient healthcare system. Speaking during the launch of Digital Health Agency Strategic Plan on the sidelines of the 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay…
- REREC has rolled out key Last Mile Connectivity projects to link more Kenyans to the national grid as the country targets 100 per cent electricity access by 2030. The post Last mile connectivity lights up rural Kenya as REREC expands grid appeared first on KBC Digital .
- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has dismissed the BBC documentary on child sex exploitation, describing the exposé as a “hoax.” Murkomen made the remarks days after the British broadcaster aired a shocking film that “exposed” human trafficking and the sexual exploitation of minors in…
- President William Ruto has expressed deep concerns regarding widespread corruption within the country’s legislative and judicial systems, expressing his belief that the two institutions are contributing to the erosion of Kenya’s transformation efforts. In his speech during the opening of the…
- For nearly three decades, residents of Gathiriga village in Githioro Ward, Kipipiri Sub-county, endured life without a reliable source of clean water, relying on seasonal streams that often dried up during droughts.
- The nurses’ strike that had crippled services at public health facilities in Siaya has been called off following an agreement between the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) and the county government.
- President Donald Trump said he was deploying the National Guard to Washington DC and taking control of the city’s police force as he pledged to crack down on crime and homelessness in the city. Trump declared a “public safety emergency” on Monday, deploying 800 National Guard troops who will…
- President Donald Trump said he was deploying the National Guard to Washington DC and taking control of the city’s police force as he pledged to crack down on crime and homelessness in the city. Trump declared a “public safety emergency” on Monday, deploying 800 National Guard troops who will…
