January 12
Kenya: Luxury Cruise Ship With 690 Tourists Docks in Mombasa
Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano welcomed the vessel on Monday, noting it is the third major cruise arrival of the 2025/26 season, following successful calls by the SH Diana… Read more »
Kenya: MPs to Hold Hearings On Proposed Sale 15pc of Safaricom Stake to Vodacom
Parliamentary scrutiny of the government's plan to partially divest its shareholding in Safaricom PLC has formally begun, with two House committees convening stakeholder hearings… Read more »
Kenya: LSK to Challenge Nakuru High Court Order Barring Public Entities From Hiring Private Lawyers
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has vowed to challenge a far-reaching High Court order issued in Nakuru suspending the engagement of private legal practitioners by public entities,… Read more »
Kenya: Luxury At Sea - Azamara Journey Brings 690 Tourists to Mombasa
The luxurious boutique cruise ship Azamara Journey has docked at the Port of Mombasa, bringing 690 passengers as part of a 16-day East African cruise spanning the Vanilla Islands… Read more »
Kenya/South Africa: Rising Starlets Face Southern African Opponents in Quest for World Cup Ticket
National women's Under 17 team will begin their quest for a second consecutive World Cup appearance with a duel against Namibia in the qualifiers. Read more »
Kenya: Uchumi House Listed for Sale At Sh562.5mn
Uchumi House, a prime commercial property located at the junction of Aga Khan Walk and Nkrumah Lane in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD), has been put up for sale at… Read more »
Kenya: Engineering Students Raise Alarm After Fatal Karen Building Collapse
The Association of Engineering, Construction and Architecture Students (AECAS) of the Technical University of Kenya has raised serious safety concerns following a fatal structural… Read more »
Kenya: Nacada Busts Major Counterfeit Alcohol Den in Kenol Residence, Seizes Poison-Brewing Kit
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has smashed a sophisticated and deadly counterfeiting hub operating from an unsuspecting residential… Read more »
Africa: Kenyan Youngster to Represent Country At Africa Efootball Championships
Kenya's eFootball Mobile champion Hannington Kiplagat is set to take part in the inaugural Africa eFootball Championship set for January 15-16 at the Cathedrale Sacre-Cour, in… Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed's Crew Member Injures Spine During Nairobi Livestream
A member of American streaming sensation iShowSpeed's production team sustained a spinal injury during a high-energy livestream segment in Nairobi, even as the influencer's Kenya… Read more »
Kenya: 'Fool's Errand' - Millie Odhiambo Dismisses Eliud Owalo's Presidential Bid
House Minority Whip Millie Odhiambo has dismissed former Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo's declaration to run for the presidency in 2027, calling the move a "fool's errand" unlikely… Read more »
January 11
Kenya: Nyeri Governor Reaffirms Total Loyalty to Ruto
The Governor of Nyeri Mutahi Kahiga on Sunday publicly reaffirmed his unwavering loyalty to President William Ruto, dismissing critics who have questioned his political… Read more »
Kenya: Nanyuki Man Hugs Tree for 96 Hours to Promote Peace Ahead of 2027 Elections
A 43-year-old man in Nanyuki has joined the growing tree-hugging movement, taking the unusual endurance challenge beyond environmental activism to champion peace and national unity… Read more »
Kenya: Abigail Chams Ushers in the New Year With Bold New Single 'Your Loss' and Visa Partnership| Out Now
East Africa's rising global star Abigail Chams launches her first release of the year with the fiery new single "Your Loss," arriving alongside a stunning official music video and… Read more »
Africa: Rwanda's Bruce Melodie Links Up With Diamond Platnumz & Joel Brown to Drop Pan-African Anthem 'Pom Pom'
Rwanda's musical powerhouse, Bruce Melodie, has linked up with Tanzanian Bongo star Diamond Platnumz & Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joel Brown to drop "POM POM". Released via… Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed Spends Sh20,000 on Shirt At Kenyatta Market
Online sensation iShowSpeed continues to captivate Kenyan fans on his "Speed Does Africa" tour, with a visit to Kenyatta Market, Nairobi's largest market, showcasing the country's… Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed in Kenya - Fans Buzz Over Possible Sprint Race With Ferdinand Omanyala
Popular online personality iShowSpeed is in Kenya, and the most talked-about possibility is a sprint race against Africa's fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala. Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed Fans Go Wild As One Gets Face Signed in Nairobi Stream
Online sensation iShowSpeed is making waves in Nairobi, and less than an hour into his livestream for the "Speed Does Africa" tour, he already ran into some of the craziest fans… Read more »
Kenya: South C, Karen and Kenya's Recurring Building Collapse Crisis - - What Must Change
The recent building collapses in South C and Karen, Nairobi, have once again exposed Kenya's persistent construction safety failures, turning what should be isolated incidents into… Read more »
Kenya: CS Chirchir Inspects Rironi-Mau Summit Highway Works As Government Moves to Counter Stalled Project Claims
Transport and Roads Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has inspected ongoing construction works along the Rironi-Mau Summit Highway, seeking to reassure the public that the… Read more »
Kenya: iShowSpeed Arrives in Kenya for Youth Creativity Tour With Uganda's Tenge Tenge
Popular online personality iShowSpeed has touched down in Nairobi, kicking off a highly anticipated visit that will see him collaborate with young Ugandan content creator Tenge… Read more »
January 10
Kenya: Ngetich Delivers Masterclass in Florida to Maintain Kenyan Win Streak in World Cross Country
Agnes Ngetich ensured that a 10th successive senior women's title for Kenya never looked in doubt as she secured a processional victory at the World Athletics Cross Country… Read more »
January 11
Kenya: Why Raila's Bodyguard Landed Plum Job in Mombasa County
Maurice Ogeta, the late Raila Odinga's longtime and trusted bodyguard, who was recently appointed Advisor on Security Affairs in the Mombasa County Government, indeed deserved the… Read more »
January 12
Kenya: iShowSpeed in Maasai Mara to Spotlight Kenya's Tourism
American social media sensation iShowSpeed is expected to visit the Maasai Mara next, capping off a whirlwind Kenya tour that Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano says has… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Allows Regulatory Process for Diageo-Asahi Deal to Proceed
The High Court has allowed regulatory approval processes for the Diageo-Asahi transaction to continue, even as it issued a temporary order restraining the final stages of the deal. Read more »











