Why you need to think twice before taking antibiotics from local pharmacies

The Doctors said that minor bacterial and viral infections have become resistant to drugs because of the misuse of antibiotics.

By Joackim Bwana 16 days ago

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Tout jailed 10 years for killing rival over Sh50 stage fees

The case has once again exposed the lawlessness, extortion and deadly rivalries that continue to plague Nairobi's public transport sector.

By Nancy Gitonga 16 days ago

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How Lang'ata women inmates are preparing for life after prison through beauty skills

Women here have learnt techniques ranging from natural hair styling to basic makeup artistry.

By Juliet Omelo 16 days ago

Inside operations of fake Canadian visa scam

A Nairobi court has heard that over Sh51 million was allegedly paid to a man who posed as a Canadian Embassy official to process visas that never materialised

By Nancy Gitonga 17 days ago

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UDA sets 2027 strategy, moves to formalise coalition talks with ODM

According to Mbarire, the resolutions emerged from a National Steering Committee meeting held on January 20, chaired by President William Ruto.

By Okumu Modachi 17 days ago

Duale pushes digital health rollout to improve patient care

Health CS Aden Duale has called on healthcare providers to fully embrace digital connectivity and align with the government's Digital Health System initiative.

By Kiprono Kurgat 17 days ago

Global hotels bet big on Maasai Mara as tourism earnings surge

Global hotel groups are pouring millions of dollars into Maasai Mara safari lodges as Kenya's tourism earnings surge past pre-pandemic levels.

By Manuel Ntoyai 17 days ago

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Why man wants marriage papers rule invalidated

He argues that making registration of customary marriages a must creates a loophole.

By Kamau Muthoni 17 days ago

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How Mbadi's duty-free rice import plan turned into free-for-all legal war

The government allowed importation of 500,000 tonnes of rice purportedly to plug deficit.

By Kamau Muthoni 17 days ago

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Lusaka: Ford-K will renegotiate its stake in Kenya Kwanza

Lusaka made the remarks as he affirmed that the party remains in Kenya Kwanza and will also support President William Ruto's re-election next year.

By Irene Githinji 17 days ago

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Rogue officers: The systematic impunity behind police brutality

Innocent Kenyans are shot in the middle of their ordinary lives.

By Emmanuel Kipchumba and David Odongo 17 days ago

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Ruto forms formidable campaign network as opposition seeks new alliances

The President is putting together a powerful campaign network across the country.

By Josphat Thiong'o 17 days ago

Government steps up push for local manufacturing

The government has intensified its push for local manufacturing, warning that Kenya's growing dependence on imported goods and the proliferation of counterfeit products.

By Sofia Ali 17 days ago

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Why NTSA, KEBS and Roads Ministry have been sued over re-sale of written-off vehicles

The lawyer said he was shocked to find that the same vehicle on the road, having been repaired, re-registered and sold to a new owner.

By Macharia Kamau 17 days ago

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German minister: Jobs offer open to qualified and skilled Kenyans

Germany Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Dr. Johann Wadephul

By Biketi Kikechi 17 days ago

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Confusion over seafarer IDs exposes gaps in maritime governance

They argue that responsibility for issuing SIDs should rest with the industry regulator, the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA).

By Philip Mwakio 17 days ago

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930,000 students join senior schools

Ministry says the deadline for reporting to school lapsed yesterday.

By Lewis Nyaundi 17 days ago

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Cement giant set for Sh80b revamp as it eyes infrastructure boom

The manufacturer will install a new energy-efficient clinkerisation plant as part of the Sh26 billion allotted for EAPC.

By Graham Kajilwa 17 days ago

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Real estate sector eyes 2026 rebound on policy, tech shifts

After a turbulent 2024 marred by high interest rates, costly construction inputs, and sluggish sales, industry executives reported a market stabilisation in 2025.

By Brian Ngugi 17 days ago

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Labour mobility is structured process, Mudavadi assures

He made the remarks during a joint press conference in Nairobi with visiting German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul.

By Irene Githinji 17 days ago

USIU-A target podium finish at ACCC

The students are in Group A alongside Egyptian giants Sharkia and Port Fouad

By Elizabeth Mburugu 17 days ago

Official: State-owned tourism facilities key to sector growth

Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) Director General Norah Ratemo said access to financing remains a major challenge for tourism operators.

By Sofia Ali 17 days ago

Business owners count heavy losses after Mukuru demolitions

Small businesses in Mukuru Kwa Njenga have suffered heavy losses following Tuesday's demolitions

By Juliet Omelo 17 days ago

DT finest Njoroge turns focus to prestigious Sunshine Tour

Njoroge clinched the Order of Merit title yesterday after a grueling 10-month battle.

By Ochieng Oyugi 17 days ago

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Senate team grills eight governors

Senate County Public Investments and Special Funds Committee questions governors.

By Edwin Nyarangi 17 days ago

Nedbank offers Sh109.5 billion for 66 per cent stake in NCBA

South African lender Nedbank Group has offered to acquire a controlling 66 per cent stake in the Kenyatta family-linked NCBA Group for approximately ZAR 13.9 billion

By Brian Ngugi 17 days ago

Special narcotics courts will boost to renewed war against drugs

Kenya's renewed fight against alcohol and drug abuse has entered a decisive phase.

By Anthony Omerikwa 17 days ago

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When decay becomes normal, integrity becomes a crime

Kenya's tragedy is not a lack of laws; it is the collapse of moral consensus

By Justin Muturi 17 days ago

Njoroge is Kenya's finest, turns focus on prestigious Sunshine Tour

After grueling 10 months of battle, the inaugural Sunshine Development Tour - East Africa Swing (SDT- EAS) finally came to an end at the lush par 70 Karen Golf and Country Clubs.

By Ochieng Oyugi 17 days ago

Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage

Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public

By Irissheel Shanzu 17 days ago

Migori airstrip to get facelift with new Sh300m terminal building

Lichota airstrip, located about 8.3 kilometers from Migori town, is considered an important facility as it serves as a link between Kenya and Tanzania.

By Anne Atieno 17 days ago

Kenya targets 5.5m international tourists in the next two years

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said the country has high potential in the tourism sector, which could be achieved through collaboration with the counties.

By Antony Gitonga 17 days ago

Twenty-eight schools get modern classrooms with digital tools

Some 28 schools spread across Meru, Isiolo, and Laikipia counties have benefited from modern classrooms, digital learning tools, and other educational empowerment.

By Phares Mutembei 17 days ago

Tea firms award scholarships to 20 bright students

Browns Plantations has awarded scholarships to 20 students for the 2026-2028 academic cycle.

By Nikko Tanui 17 days ago

MP Anthony Kibagendi freed on bond in assault case

Narok High Court frees Kitutu Chache South MP Antony Kibagendi on Sh100,000 cash bail, he has denied assault charges.

By George Sayagie 17 days ago

The deepening divide in Senior school admissions

Transition to senior secondary school has exposed deep cracks in the education system, pitting government assurances against mounting frustration from parents, teachers and policy experts.

By Mike Kihaki 17 days ago

Vihiga family appeals for help to trace abducted kin

Jobson was allegedly taken from his home on the night of January 16, 2026, and has not been seen since.

By Brian Kisanji 17 days ago

Governor Bii launches rehabilitation of 700km roads

The project being undertaken by the National Youth Service will involve grading and graveling of the roads at the ward level.

By Peter Ochieng 17 days ago

Ruto nominates Francis Meja as PSC Chairperson

President William Ruto has nominated Francis Meja as chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC), sending the nomination to Parliament for approval.

By David Njaaga 17 days ago

Kenya secures German backing for 100pc clean energy target

Kenya and Germany have strengthened their decades-long partnership during a two-day official visit by Germany's Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul

By Mike Kihaki 17 days ago