Category Archives: Business
Heroic Entry, Matiang’i Coronation and Electrifying Opposition Rallies in Gusii
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:47 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa A heroic and electrifying entrance by the United Opposition into Gusii Stadium on Monday electrified the entire Gusii region, setting the tone for a political moment that has gripped residents and galvanized support across the region. The stadium—packed beyond capacity with cheering supporters—erupted in a tidal wave of chants, drums and vuvuzelas […]
AA Kenya Launches Security-Enhanced International Driving Permit to Boost Cross-Border Travel
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:21 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Automobile Association of Kenya (AAK) has launched a new security-enhanced International Driving Permit (IDP) to support safe, credible and seamless cross-border travel for Kenyans. The move marks a major milestone in strengthening cross-border mobility across East Africa, the continent and beyond. The upgraded IDP features advanced security enhancements aimed at curbing […]
National Government Seeks Counties’ Partnership to Unlock Mining Potential
Feb 24, 2026 at 10:49 AM
By KPC Reporter The National Government has stepped up efforts to forge strong partnerships with county governments and county assemblies in a bid to unlock mining as a new revenue stream for both levels of government and local communities. Speaking in Tharaka Nithi during a sensitization forum bringing together the county executive and the county […]
Magical Kenya Open Boosts Tourism Drive as Players Experience Nairobi National Park
Feb 23, 2026 at 03:36 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Action at the just-concluded Magical Kenya Open extended well beyond the fairways, as Kenya leveraged the global tournament to showcase its broader tourism appeal to the international golf community. In a strategic push to market the country’s diverse attractions, the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) hosted DP World Tour players and officials […]
JLAC Embarks on Marathon Budget Hearings as Justice Sector Agencies Line Up for Scrutiny
Feb 23, 2026 at 06:47 AM
By Janet Nyamwamu The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) begins intensive budget hearings this week under the 2026 Budget Policy Statement schedule. The demanding round of sittings follows the release of the official timetable for processing the 2026 Budget Policy Statement, marking one of the committee’s busiest oversight periods this session. The hearings will […]
Flood Alert as Heavy Rains Expected in 22 Counties
Feb 21, 2026 at 06:57 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall advisory warning of intensified downpours across several parts of the country. The rains will be experienced between Saturday afternoon and Tuesday evening, raising the risk of flooding in both urban and rural areas. In the advisory, the department said rainfall currently being experienced […]
Young Elephant’s Accidental Death in Kwale Pit Latrine Sparks Safety Appeal
Feb 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM
By Nyang’au Araka Friday morning. The lifeless body of a young elephant rested on a dusty ground in Kwale County, its trunk curled limply, as a green loader hoisted its massive carcass. Local residents and Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers stood by solemnly, witnessing the sorrowful retrieval following the animal’s fatal fall into an uncovered […]
Young Elephant’s Tragic Death in Kwale Pit Latrine Sparks Urgent Safety Appeal
Feb 20, 2026 at 10:58 AM
By Nyang’au Araka Friday morning. The lifeless body of a young elephant rested on a dusty ground in Kwale County, its trunk curled limply, as a green loader hoisted its massive carcass. Local residents and Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers stood by solemnly, witnessing the sorrowful retrieval following the animal’s fatal fall into an uncovered […]
Committee Flags NG-CDF Delays, Late Bursaries Ahead of Election-Year Disruptions
Feb 20, 2026 at 07:32 AM
By Janet Nyamwamu The National Assembly’s Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee has raised concern over persistent delays in NG-CDF project approvals and late bursary disbursements during audit reviews. The Thursday, the committee chaired by Gideon Mulyungi focused on administrative and operational bottlenecks within the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board that lawmakers said continue to slow […]
President Ruto Signs Bills to Regulate Social Work and Harmonize Agricultural Laws
Feb 19, 2026 at 06:24 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa President William Ruto has assented to two landmark Bills aimed at strengthening professional regulation and streamlining agricultural laws. The Social Work Professionals Bill, 2023, and the Pyrethrum (Repeal) Bill, 2024, were signed into law on Thursday. The Social Work Professionals Bill, sponsored by Kaiti Joshua Kivinda Kimilu, establishes the Institute of Social […]