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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month ago

Nairobi to host 2026 World Health Summit regional meeting

The three-day summit will discuss pressing regional priorities including workforce development, digital health, pandemic preparedness and climate-related health risks.

By Ryan Kerubo 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month ago

Kanjama: How integrity is eroding confidence in Judiciary

Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama has raised concern over what he described as declining integrity within the Judiciary and the broader legal profession

By Mike Kihaki 1 month ago

Oguda, Zani UDA-ODM led committee to meet Ruto

The Agnes Zani-led team, which includes Fatuma Ibrahim, Kevin Kiarie, Gabriel Oguda and Javas Bigambo, will update Ruto on progress in executing the MoU between UDA and ODM.

By Fred Kagonye 1 month ago

Top girl in Njoro risks missing senior school over fees

In the sleepy Sosiot village in Njoro, Nakuru County, 15-year-old Joan Kirui washes utensils outside their mud-walled house on a day she should have been reporting to senior secondary school.

By Kipsang Joseph 1 month ago

Court declares abducted man dead after years of search by family

Kuni Halanka disappeared on the evening of February 7, 2022, shortly after boarding a taxi outside Weston Hotel on Lang'ata Road in Nairobi.

By Julius Chepkwony 1 month ago

Crime roundup: Two killed in Migori shooting, mob justice incident

Police said Benard Mwita was heading home from a night vigil when he was attacked by a gang of three men, who shot him three times in what officers described as an execution-style killing.

By Fred Kagonye 1 month ago

Northern, Central corridors seal deal to streamline regional logistics

Northern and central corridor agencies have inked a landmark deal to improve transport efficiency and trade facilitation in the East and Central Africa region.

By Patrick Beja 1 month ago

Coffee buyers support farmers through attaching agronomists

Coffee buyers have positioned agronomists along the coffee belt, focusing on guiding farmers on adherence to procedures and the production of high-quality coffee.

By Boniface Gikandi 1 month ago

Address technical hitches to make SHA registration less frustrating

Patients in desperate need, including those battling cancer, are being turned away or forced to pay cash because verification is broken.

By Elijah Koome 1 month ago

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Don't build on that empty land! You will thank me later

An open space can be configured in many ways, and tent makers have been very creative. Movement is less restrictive and photography is much better!

By XN Iraki 1 month ago

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The downside of the cheque system on Kenya's economy

A typical cheque takes 2 days (transaction plus one day) during which period the funds are neither available to the Payee nor the drawer.

By Justus Kioko 1 month ago

Gentlemen, please speak up

It is tempting to conclude that society is biased in favour of women and quick to dismiss men's issues but this is not entirely true.

By Faith Wekesa 1 month ago

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A call to account: The Sh100b question every county must answer

By June 2027, the totality of government will have spent about Sh40 trillion in 14 financial years and a bit, including almost Sh9 trillion in "investments."

By Dennis Kabaara 1 month ago

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Why Kenya's catalytic funds are not effective in poverty alleviation

Behind the much-publicised Sh30 billion Nyota project and its allure of "free" money lies a harsh reality: the government is using the programme mainly as a relief measure.

By Graham Kajilwa 1 month ago

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Diageo, EABL in Sh296.7bn legal battle over sale to Asahi

The firm's general counsel, Anthony David William Smith, said that there was also no further specific prayer by Bia Tosha against it.

By Kamau Muthoni 1 month ago

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KPC set to shake up NSE top 10 as it seeks Sh106 billion in IPO

The State aims to offload its 65 per cent stake when the company heads to the bourse in March 9.

By Graham Kajilwa 1 month ago

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Why Ruto is under fire over Safaricom, KPC sale

On Monday, the government launched KPC's Initial Public Offer (IPO), which will be the biggest in the region in more than a decade.

By Macharia Kamau and Irene Githinji 1 month ago

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Reprieve as standoff over 'Mama Shop' container at Chepseon market resolved

The dispute had arisen over concerns that the containers, dubbed "Mama Shops," might encroach on the road reserve.

By Nikko Tanui 1 month ago

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Why travel insurance is now a modern travel necessity, not an option

The writer argues that engaging a reputable insurance provider is thus crucial to ensuring one completes their adventure without interruptions.

By Stephen Lokonyo 1 month ago

Kenya banks on partnerships to get sea-time opportunities for cadets

Kenyan marine cadets have to go for six months training on board vessels to qualify as ship officers recognised by the Kenya Maritime Authority

By Patrick Beja 1 month ago

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Private lawyers in Sh5bn funds case spark court showdown

In a brief response, Kipkogei said the objectors needed to formally move the court to have him excluded from the case.

By Kamau Muthoni 1 month ago

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Cover up claims as kin demand justice for slain student leader

Student leader was hit by a speeding motorist along busy road.

By Okumu Modachi 1 month ago

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State skips Mau residents' case on resettlement

MCA filed petition on behalf of 40,000 settlers in 2020 over the settlement progress.

By Julius Chepkwony 1 month ago

Government to process Gikomba Market title deed in 90 days

Government to process Gikomba Market title deed in 90 days, President Ruto directs Lands CS to work with National Land Commission, says move set ownership status and end land speculation.

By Ronald Kipruto 1 month ago

Taskforce unearths 390 suspicious labour recruitment agencies

There are up to 390 suspicious recruitment agencies currently under probe, it has emerged.

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 1 month ago

Pastor' jailed 10 years for killing his wife

Stephen Nderitu, 70, has been jailed for 10 years for the murder of his wife on the eve of Valentine's Day, two years ago.

By Yvonne Chepkwony 1 month ago

Nairobi set to anchor UNESCO's regional hub in Africa

Kenya is pushing to position Nairobi as UNESCO's regional hub anchor in Africa.

By Mike Kihaki 1 month ago