AMANI MUTHONI A 13-YEAR-OLD LAUNCHES HER FIRST CHILDREN’S BOOK
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kenya’s Elsa Majimbo became a global Instagram star. And so did Azziad Nasenya, who is already one of Kenya’s top TikTokers. Closer to…
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SHELF PRICES HITS RECORD HIGH ON COST HIKE : SURVEY
The average prices charged by Kenyan firms rose to the highest level on record last month according to a new survey. The Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) puts…
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SAFARICOM TO HIDE FULL DETAILS OF LIPA NA M-PESA CUSTOMERS
Customers making payments through Lipa na M-Pesa will now have a security assurance after Safaricom announced that it will start hiding their full details when making payments at the end…
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GOVERNMENT TO BUY GUESTHOUSES FOR VISITING HEADS OF STATE, DIGINITARIES
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested for funds to finance the acquisition of houses to accommodate visiting presidents and VIPs. According to the documents tabled in Parliament, Foreign Affairs…
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KALONZO HITS OUT AT RUTO’S ALLIES OVER CLAIMS OF MISTREATMENT IN RAILA’S CAMP
Former Vice President and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hit out at allies of Deputy President William Ruto who claimed he was snubbed during the funeral of the late Mwai…
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ANOTHER FUEL CRISIS THREATS AS OIL MARKETING COMPANIES FIGHTS WITH RETAILERS
Kenyans could be staring at a grim five-day long weekend as the country stares at another countrywide fuel shortage just as things were getting back to normal following a two-week…
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GOVERNMENT TO LIFT BAN ON SCRAP METAL TRADE BEGINNING MAY
The government has lifted the ban on scrap metals trade recently imposed by President Uhuru Kenyatta to curb electricity equipment vandalism. Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development Cabinet Secretary Betty Maina…
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SUSPECTED FACEBOOK SCAMMER ARRESTED AFTER CONNING MAN KSH.100K
A suspected notorious online scammer was arrested and arraigned for allegedly conning a Nairobi man of Ksh.100,000 in a gas cylinder sale deal. The accused, Justin Mwirigi Murungi, 31, appeared…
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GOVERMENT WORKER EARNING 32,000 MONTHLY ARRESTED FOR HAVING MILLIONS IN BANK
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has ordered the freezing of accounts for a junior staff member in the Ministry of Environment for allegedly receiving a bank deposit of Sh70…
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DOLLAR SCARCITY FORCES KENYAN BANKS TO “RATION” SALES TO MANUFACTURES IMPORTERS
Business Insider Africa gathered that the banks have already began to complying with the directive, as confirmed by some currency traders in the East African country. At the moment, there…
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RUTO APPOINTS ISAAC MWAURA AS SENIOR ROLE AFTER UDA NOMINTIONS LOSS
Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura was on Monday appointed by Deputy President William Ruto as one of the senior officers in his presidential campaign. This is after Mwaura lost his chance…
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KIBAKI’S HABITS THAT DIFFERED FROM PRSIDENTIAL TRADITIONS
President Mwai Kibaki’s passing ignites nostalgic memories of not just his presidency but also of those who preceded him. Kibaki, who was the third president took over from a president…
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