29 May 2025
- Renowned author and scholar Ngugi Wa Thiong'o is described as the giant of African literature, known for his debut English novel, Weep Not Child, in 1964.
29 May 2025
- House Education Committee gives TSC the green light to process job-grade elevation.
29 May 2025
- President William Ruto on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, gave a half-hearted apology to young brave Kenyans who feel alienated by his administration. The deadly Gen Z protests nearly led to the collapse of his government last year, with some young people…
29 May 2025
- Billionaire Elon Musk has said he is leaving his role in the US government, in which he was tasked with reducing federal spending, shortly after his first major break with Donald Trump over the president's signature spending bill. Musk announced he was…
29 May 2025
- Kenyans mourn the loss of legendary author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, celebrating his powerful novels and quotes that shaped East African literature and inspired many.
29 May 2025
- Keroche Breweries faces a severe financial crisis as its former MD, Sam Shollei, has filed for the company’s liquidation over an unpaid debt of KSh 75 million.
29 May 2025
- The Irony
29 May 2025
- In a field of paprika plants in the heart of Zimbabwe, fourth-generation farmer Daniel Burger and relative newcomer Miriam Mupambawashe discuss the quality of the crop. Nonetheless, "For a long time we became wound up in compensation," said Burger, vice…
29 May 2025
- Kenya National Amputee men’s football team has named a provisional squad of 13 players that will embark on intensive training ahead of the upcoming Confederation of East and Central African Amputee Football (CECAAF) tournament in August 2025, in…
29 May 2025
- Kenya’s largest hydroelectric reservoir, Masinga Dam, has defied mounting climate pressures to maintain stable water levels this week, offering relief to cushion Kenyans from unpredictable rainfall patterns. The high levels of water are a welcome…
29 May 2025
- Night temperatures will fall below 10°C – dipping to 6-8°C in Nairobi, Mt Kenya
29 May 2025
- Among the immediate benefits is the planned resumption of direct flights between Nairobi and Morocco's major cities.
29 May 2025
- The auditor general says revenue gaps and wasted funds threaten country’s stability.
29 May 2025
- Chelsea qualified for the Champions League first after finishing 4th in the Premier League, before qualifying for the Europa League by winning the Conference League
29 May 2025
- Sacrifice by 4,000 soldiers feted by Commonwealth initiative
29 May 2025
- His allies blame their woes on President Ruto’s administration.
29 May 2025
- Learning has been paralysed in the banditry-prone Kerio Valley following the killing of a Catholic priest, Alois Bett Cheruiyot. The late Cheruiyot will be laid to rest on June 3, 2025, at the Holy Family Parish, Ol’lessos, Nandi Pastoral region,…
29 May 2025
- Ngugi wa Thiong'o's family disclosed that the celebrated author passed away on Wednesday, May 28, in the morning. He is known for novels such as A Grain of Wheat.
29 May 2025
- KeNHA explained that Kenyans will pay toll fees for up to 30 years to use an upgraded Rironi-Nakuru-Mau Summit road under a public-private partnership model.
29 May 2025
- As the former Doge chief, Musk had worked to reduce government spending which he says this bill contradicts.
29 May 2025
- Myspace properties CEO Mwenda Thuranira said the partnership with Safaricom Investment cooperative will make homeownership more accessible to Kenyans.
29 May 2025
- In East Africa’s rapidly growing cities, the signs of progress are unmistakable — expanding skylines, busy roads, and a vibrant, youthful population. But beneath this energy lies a more sobering truth: our development has come at the cost of air…
29 May 2025
- An insider whispers to Corridors of Power that a prime asset may have fueled the animosity.
29 May 2025
- Romeo Lavia was not among the Chelsea players who were given a Conference League medal after Enzo Maresca's side beat Real Betis in the final on May 28.
29 May 2025
- Samidoh mourned Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s death, recalling their deep talks on governance and culture, and lamented unfulfilled plans to edit his book together.
29 May 2025
- Mohamed Salah appeared to tease Manchester United after their loss to ASEAN All-Stars in Malaysia. The Red Devils are in Asia for a short post-season tour.
29 May 2025
- National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula painfully mourned celebrated Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o. He said Ngugi's artistic work will never be forgotten.
29 May 2025
- Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Ngugi Wa Thiong'o's son, mourned his father with a heartwarming throwback photo. Thiong'o met his fate aged 87 as Kenyans mourned him.
29 May 2025
- After weeks of uncertainty over a suitable venue to host a World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital is now set to welcome top international and local track and field stars on Saturday, May 31, 2025. First held in 2020…
29 May 2025
- Senator Karen Nyamu recently revealed that she was dating someone new. In a video where she was on a call, she shared how she wants to have his child.
29 May 2025
- Kenya's leading telecommunications firm Safaricom PLC explained why most Fuliza customers have zero limits despite using the SIM cards for more than six months.
29 May 2025
- Kenyan lawmakers set a new record when they impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in October 2024. Senators voted 54–13 to oust him. Senate Speaker Amason Kingi announced that he would cease to hold office. Gachagua’s exit was historic – the first…
29 May 2025
- Asian stocks rallied with US futures Thursday after a US court blocked Donald Trump's sweeping global tariff blitz, dealing a hefty blow to the president's signature trade policy and providing some much-needed relief.
29 May 2025
- US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday canceled a $590 million contract with Moderna to develop an avian flu vaccine, the US biotech company said. The statement added Moderna would "explore alternatives" for funding the development and…
29 May 2025
- The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya has cautioned the government against scrapping the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemptions granted to equipment used in the development and generation of renewable energy solutions. In the coming Finance…
29 May 2025
- On the south-eastern slopes of Africa’s highest peak, Mt Kilimanjaro, lies the Loitokitok Forest, a highland shelter that not only provides scenic beauty but also plays a vital ecological and conservation role on Kenya’s side of the iconic mountain. …
29 May 2025
- President William Ruto begins a four-day visit to Nyanza ahead of the Madaraka Day celebrations. Former prime minister Raila Odinga is expected to join him.
29 May 2025
- Kenya’s social institutions, culture and justice systems have been accused of contributing to the rise of gender-based violence (GBV). Speaking during a public forum in Kibra, Nairobi on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the Chairperson of the Technical Working…
29 May 2025
- The race to become Africa's next "super banker" ends on Thursday, with five candidates, including one woman, vying to succeed Nigeria's Akinwumi Adesina as head of the African Development Bank in a contest that appears too close to call. In 2015 it took…
29 May 2025
- Members of the Tanzanian parliament have accepted the apology sent by President William Ruto following the recent diplomatic row between them and Kenyans.
29 May 2025
- Seven-year-old Tamara from Nyeri went missing on the evening of Saturday, with the search for her culminating in the discovery of her remains in his house.
29 May 2025
- Carol Kim stunned fans with a TBT video of her past as a gospel singer, revealing how her career ended after a Sacco collapsed, wiping out her savings.
29 May 2025
- Victims of the oil spillage at Thange River in Makueni County continue to suffer its consequences more than 10 years later without a tangible solution, a Senate committee has disclosed. Senate’s Energy Committee now wants Kenya Pipeline Company,…
29 May 2025
- Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has defended the waiving of the standard three-year requirement for promotions, citing a shortage of qualified candidates for administrative posts. In a status report dated May 22, 2025, and presented to the…
29 May 2025
- During his imprisonment, Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o decided he would never write in English again, a defiant move that helped put literature in African languages firmly on the map.
29 May 2025
- A family in Turiru village, Gatundu North, is mourning the loss of their 11-year-old son, who died on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Igegania Level Four Hospital amid an ongoing doctors’ strike in Kiambu County. The tragic incident has brought to light the…
29 May 2025
- The Czech Republic on Wednesday accused China of being responsible for a "malicious cyber campaign" targeting a network used for unclassified communication at its Foreign Affairs ministry, but China rejected the accusations.
29 May 2025
- Internet giants are diving deeper into e-commerce with digital aides that know shoppers' likes, let them virtually try clothes on, hunt for deals and even place orders. Shoppers can then set the price they would pay and leave the AI to relentlessly…
29 May 2025
- Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg touted the tech firm's generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) assistant on Wednesday, telling shareholders it is used by a billion people each month across its platforms.
29 May 2025
- Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has cautioned law enforcers against the arrests of fishermen accused of violating marine laws. Speaking at the Blue Economy conference in Homa Bay on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Joho directed…
