Expect government to communicate better - PS Stephen Isaboke

President Ruto urges Africa to move from AI consumption to creation

President Dr William Ruto has urged African countries to take a more active role in developing and governing Artificial Intelligence (AI), warning that technological dependence could undermine national sovereignty. Ruto said Africa must move beyond consuming AI technologies to developing, owning and shaping systems that reflect its languages, economies and social realities. "We must not...

Mombasa marks International Day of Peace

Mombasa Sub-County Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Kalume Kashuru has called on residents to strengthen ties with their local administration as the county marked World Peace Day. The days activities included a peace procession to the market area, alongside the Sub-County Peace Committee led by Bwana Baheru and members of the public, culminating in a public...

Wiper Official Hits Back at Claims Kalonzo Took 'Ukombozi' Name From Sifuna

The remarks come against the backdrop of an emerging dispute over the use of the "Ukombozi" identity within opposition politics.

RBA Sets Two Deadlines for Pension Schemes, Warns of Penalties

The Retirement Benefits Authority has issued fresh directives on statutory filing and levy compliance for pension scheme trustees and administrators.

SIM-Swap Fraudster Arrested Over Fake SHA Registration Scheme

Earlier SHA shared that it had received reports of individuals falsely presenting themselves as its officers while offering assistance linked to SHA services.

Blogger Awarded Ksh5 Million Over Unlawful Police Raid in His Home

The case arose after DCI officers raided blogger Ndiang'ui Kinyagia's home over social media posts linked to planned anti-government protests.

Nairobi County sues Kenya Kwanza government over control of gambling billions

Nairobi County has stoked a court battle with the National Government over the collection and control of billions of shillings from betting companies and casinos through licensing.

State Sets New Kenyatta Avenue Viaduct Completion Date Amid Traffic

The area has experienced persistent traffic snarls, raising questions over when the viaduct will be completed and opened to the public.

Ruto's Affordable Housing Project Faces Risk of Stalling Over Funding

The developments come as Ruto continues to push and defend the Affordable Housing Programme.

KRA uncovers smartphone customs fraud at Eldoret airport, foils Sh50 million revenue loss

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has uncovered a major customs fraud scheme at Eldoret International Airport after intercepting a consignment containing tens of thousands of smartphones that had allegedly been under-declared. The taxman said the consignment contained 52,607 more ordinary smartphones than declared, while an additional 309 high-end smartphones had not been declared at all, [...] The post KRA uncovers smartphone customs fraud at Eldoret airport, foils Sh50 million revenue loss appeared first on Kahawatungu.

KWS Opens Parks to the World With New Livestream Deal

Under the new deal, Kenyans and visitors around the world can virtually visit the country's parks and reserves from the comfort of their homes and offices.

‎Safaricom Chapa Dimba crowns Eastern Region county champions

‎County champions from eight counties in the Eastern Region have been crowned after an action-packed weekend of Safaricom Chapa Dimba County finals, earning an opportunity to compete for regional honours in Embu next month. ‎ The champions from Isiolo, Meru, Embu, Tharaka Nithi, Machakos, Kitui, Makueni and Marsabit will converge in Embu for the Eastern Region finals...

Nakuru farmers exploring irrigation to boost food production, incomes

Farmers in Nakuru County are exploring improved irrigation management practices to increase agricultural production, strengthen household incomes and make irrigation schemes more sustainable. Consequently, farmers from Lari Wendani Irrigation Scheme in Subukia and Kabugi Irrigation Scheme in Gilgil participated in a peer-to-peer exchange visit to Mitoini Phases 1 and 2 and Kibirigwi Irrigation Schemes in...

 EACC launches nationwide Mashinani anti-corruption campaign in Kajiado

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched a nationwide anti-corruption campaign in Kajiado County, seeking to deepen public participation in the fight against corruption and promote ethical conduct among Kenyans. The five-day EACC Mashinani campaign, launched at Maasai National Polytechnic on Monday, will run until Friday, September 25, 2026, with the commission holding public...

Government to make communication a measurable deliverable across ministries, says PS Isaboke

The government is seeking to make communication a measurable performance deliverable across ministries, departments and agencies, with public information being integrated into project planning, budgeting and implementation to improve service delivery and strengthen engagement with citizens. Broadcasting and Telecommunications PS Stephen Isaboke says the recent Government Communication Policy seeks to harmonise communication across public institutions,...

CA Unveils New Rules to Measure Internet Quality

The new rules allows voice calls to be transmitted over the internet rather than relying solely on traditional telephone networks.

Co-op Bank Secures Ksh 13B EBRD Programme to Boost Business Financing

The funding will support businesses in sectors including manufacturing, agriculture, agro-processing, horticulture, floriculture, logistics, and tourism.

Property Worth Millions Razed in Early Morning School Fire

The incident comes amid a series of school fires reported across the country in recent months.

Ministry to Conduct Fresh Review of University Courses

The fresh review will determine whether courses are designed around competencies and practical skills, and if the programs have the right learning outcomes.