Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen during the Jukwaa la Usalama forum at KSG in Nariobi on October 2, 2025/MINA Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has praised Kenyan police officers serving in Haiti describing them as a source of national pride and global respect. Murkomen said their international mission has brought honour to the country and…
Former CJ David Maraga is unveiled as the United Green Movement presidential candidate on October 2, 2025. /DAVID MARAGA/X Former Chief Justice David Maraga has formally joined the United Green Movement and announced he will vie for the presidency on the party’s ticket in the 2027 general election. Maraga said his decision was informed by…
Morara Kebaso. /FILE Three months after sending shockwaves through Kenya’s political scene by abruptly quitting politics, outspoken activist and lawyer Morara Kebaso has opened up about the deep emotional scars that led to his retreat from the public stage. Kebaso, who had positioned himself as the face of a youthful Gen Z political revolution, stunned…
You may be familiar with the age-old story of the bamboo tree, a symbol of patience and resilience. In parts of Asia, for years after planting, the bamboo tree shows no visible growth, nothing above the soil. But beneath the surface, it’s developing a complex root system. Then, almost overnight, it shoots up to 90…
This was launched recently along Thika Road, opposite Garden City Mall. It has come with a vibe of its own. They claim to be the only club with a helipad, where customers can land with their choppers, drink, and have fun. Admission is also strict, where only beautiful ladies are allowed in, and men who…
SGA Security Kenya will be sponsoring the 2025 Africa Concours d’Elegance with a contribution of KES 1 million, marking its third consecutive year as the event’s trusted security partner. The Concours d’Elegance, organised by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club (Kenya), will be celebrating its 53rd edition on 28th September 2025 at the Nairobi Racecourse. The…
Debt has become the silent business killer—eating margins, strangling cash flow, and turning promising entrepreneurs into professional firefighters. What separates those who survive from those who sink isn’t bravado; it’s structure. NCBA’s ecosystem—M-Shwari, Fuliza (with KCB), LOOP, NOW digital loans, and the NCBA Now App—gives founders a way to convert chaotic obligations into predictable, automated,…
Poultry farmers from neighbouring counties have expressed outrage over Machakos County’s decision to impose a fee on the movement of chickens into the county. The new charge, introduced under the county’s recent finance bill, requires poultry farmers to pay 20 Kenyan shillings for every chicken brought into Machakos. Farmers say the move will increase production…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced plans to roll out a series of sensitization and training programs targeting teachers and other personnel who will be contracted to administer this year’s national examinations and assessments. According to KNEC, the sensitization exercise will ensure that all contracted officers clearly understand their roles, responsibilities, and the…
In Kenya today, more than 43 commercial banks, 175 SACCOs, 13 MFIs, and several telcos with financial licenses compete fiercely for a core base of about 25 million financially active adults. That means every institution is chasing essentially the same customer pool. And yet paradoxically, 8+ million Kenyans remain financially excluded— a signal that the…