Firm turns to indigenous crops to tap growing natural products market

The enterprise is anchored in agroforestry-based raw materials such as baobab, honey, stevia...

Counties grapple with Sh27bn SHA debt

The amount is more than triple what county hospitals were owed by end of December 2025.

Utumishi Girls to reopen as principal sent on leave

Principal Joycelene Muraguri has been sent on compulsory leave, the school board has been...

KRA rejects calls to extend tax filing deadline despite iTax glitches

Taxpayers are warned of penalties if they fail to submit them.

Lakewood Premier School Utawala student Randy Mathenge died of blunt force trauma - Autopsy

Married in church, under civil law or Hindu rites? A second wife, husband could land you in prison

Entering a second marriage while your first spouse is still alive is a felony punishable by up...

Airtel Kenya Appoints Djibril Tobe as New Managing Director

Airtel Kenya has appointed Djibril Tobe as its new Managing Director, effective July 1, 2026. The telecommunications company announced the appointment in a statement issued on Tuesday, saying Tobe will succeed Ashish Malhotra, who has taken up a new role as Chief Executive Officer of Indus Towers Africa. We are pleased to announce that the [...] The post Airtel Kenya Appoints Djibril Tobe as New Managing Director appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Court Issues Ruling on Job Recruitment for Civil Servants

The ruling is set to have a significant impact on how hiring and recruitment processes are done in the public sector, with the affected office directed to reconduct the whole interview process.

Land Commission Introduces New Rules on Public Land Use

The new rules are intended to address long-standing challenges such as land grabbing, encroachment, and underutilisation of public land.

Kenya Railways Explains Ticket Transfers for SGR Passengers

The issue of ticket transfers has long been a contentious one amongst travelers, prompting Kenya Railways to jump in and clear the air.

Ruto: Opposition will see dust in next year's polls

President William Ruto has exuded confidence that he will be re-elected in next years General Election.

Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption

An Indonesian court has sentenced a former education minister who was the co-founder of super-app Gojek to 10 years in jail. Nadiem Makarim, 41, was accused of manipulating a school laptop procurement deal to enrich himself, leading to $125m (£94m) in state losses, say prosecutors. He has pleaded not guilty. Nadiem left Gojek in 2019 [...] The post Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Heavy security deployed in South Africa ahead of anti-migrant protests

Police officers have been deployed across South Africa because of fears that anti-immigration protests could turn violent as President Cyril Ramaphosa urged those planning to take part to do so without intimidation, threats or ultimatums. The planned protests mark an unofficial deadline set by campaigners for all undocumented foreigner to leave the country. Many have [...] The post Heavy security deployed in South Africa ahead of anti-migrant protests appeared first on Kahawatungu.

KRA Introduces New Licencing System for Certain Vehicles

KRA urged affected transporters and logistics firms to complete their online registration and prepare the required documents ahead of the system rollout.

KNEC invites applications for 2026 KCSE oral and practical assessors

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has invited applications from qualified secondary school teachers and college tutors to serve as assessors for the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) oral and practical examinations. In a notice, KNEC said the recruitment exercise will run from June 22 to July 15, 2026, with successful applicants receiving [...] The post KNEC invites applications for 2026 KCSE oral and practical assessors appeared first on Kahawatungu.

KNEC Announces Recruitment for Teachers Ahead of 2026 KCSE Exams

Teachers are still waiting on the council to clear delayed arrears for invigilation and marking the 2025 national examinations.

Morara Kebaso Dumps His Party for Uhuru's, Announces MP Bid

Kebaso says politics requires alignment with dominant political formations, noting that smaller parties struggle to gain traction among voters.

NTSA Boss Hints at Number Plate Auction for Some Motorists

Currently, vehicle owners can only secure preferred number plates through sequential allocation or by waiting for a series to qualify for Special Plate applications.

University Leaders Demand Governance Overhaul to Save Higher Education

Speaking at the high-level meeting, MKU Council Chair Dr Vincent Gaitho said universities must fundamentally rethink their governance structures if they are to remain competitive.

Japan Gives Fresh Update on Ksh 85B Mombasa Gate Bridge

The entire project, covering approximately 13 kilometres, is set to ease pressure on the Likoni ferry, which currently serves thousands of residents and visitors on a daily basis in the island city.