The Kenyan shilling displayed consistent stability in its exchange rates across a broad array of global currencies as of today, reinforcing its reputation for resilience amid ongoing economic challenges. Against the US dollar the most widely traded benchmark currency the shilling hovered around 129 per dollar. This sustained level reflects more than 11 months of…
Amber Ray has sparked fresh headlines and admiration by gifting herself a KSh 7 million white Range Rover, amid swirling rumors of a separation from her husband, Kennedy Rapudo. The socialite shared a video of the ribbon-adorned SUV arriving at her Syokimau home, capturing the extravagant delivery in a moment dubbed a burst of self-love.…
By Michelle Nairobi City County has announced the establishment of a free Fan Zone at the National Archives to give football lovers an open, safe, and vibrant space to watch CHAN 2024 matches. The initiative, spearheaded by City Hall in collaboration with local partners, is aimed at boosting fan engagement during the African Nations Championship…
The High Court temporarily barred businessman Musa Hussein Lenyumpa from accessing Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian’s Samburu County residence or workplace following claims of threats, harassment, and defamation. The orders, issued by Senior Resident Magistrate Festus Terer, restrict Lenyumpa from assaulting, harassing, threatening, or interfering with Lemaletian’s safety and wellbeing. They also bar him from using…
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has been fined Sh6.5 million ($50,000) by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for safety and security breaches during the Harambee Stars’ CHAN 2024 match against Morocco at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. CAF’s Disciplinary Board ruled that FKF failed to meet stadium safety standards and warned that repeated…
Africa is stepping up preparations for the 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-27) with a strong call for unity in managing spectrum, a key resource in shaping the continent’s digital future. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the African Preparatory Meeting in Nairobi, the Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, read a speech on…
The United States issued a warning to prospective Kenyan students seeking visas, cautioning that skipping classes or leaving school without notifying their institution could lead to visa denials. This it added will jeopardize future applications. In a notice issued Wednesday, the US Embassy in Nairobi urged students to remain committed to their academic programmes and…
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), filed a petition against the Inspector General of Police (IG), the National Police Service (NPS), and the Attorney General, challenging the unilateral control of the police payroll. The Sheria Mtaani na Shadrack Wambui, argued that the IG and NPS’s control of payroll functions undermines the National Police Service Commission’s (NPSC) constitutional…
Government Deploys Special Team to Probe Siakago Arson, Warns Rogue Officers The government has dispatched a special investigative team to Siakago Town in Mbeere North, Embu County following a wave of violence that left several businesses razed and some residents injured in the two days chaos. Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet…
Littering is one of the most visible and harmful forms of pollution. It spoils the environment, harms wildlife, and leads to blocked drainage systems and health risks. While the act of littering may seem small, its impact is widespread. Preventing it starts with changing habits, raising awareness, and making proper waste disposal easier for everyone.…