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View More NewsUnited Democratic Alliance candidate David Ndakwa in the Malava parliamentary by-election. [File, Standard] ODM has declared support for United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate David Ndakwa in the Malava parliamentary by-election set for November 27, 2025. Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa made…
KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga has invited public comments on the draft Income Tax (Significant Economic Presence Tax) Regulations, 2025. [File, Standard] The taxman is poised for a sweeping crackdown…
Pending Bills Verification Committee chairman Edward Ouko. [File, Standard] The National Treasury has extended the term of the committee that has been auditing pending bills to December 2025, a further…
Participants follow proceedings during the United Asian Network Leadership Summit in Nairobi. Stakeholders are rooting for greater integration of Kenya’s Asian community into the nation’s economic and civic life, citing…
Professor Leonard Wantchekon of Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs speaks at the inauguration of a new innovation hub in Homa Bay. [File, Standard] A Princeton University-linked initiative…
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With U.S. President Donald Trump on board, the Marine One presidential helicopter sprays water from the East River as it lands at the Downtown Manhattan…
US television host Jimmy Kimmel arrives for “An Evening With Jimmy Kimmel” at the Roosevelt hotel in Hollywood on August 7, 2019. (Photo by Chris…
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Kabarak University VC Henry Kiplagat (right) and Prof Julius Oyugi, Director of Research at UoN’s Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, during the launch of the “Enabling Girls in AI and Growing Expertise,” on July…
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera. [Agencies] Comparisons have been drawn between Malawi’s recently concluded presidential election and Kenya’s upcoming poll, scheduled for August 2027. Some analysts argue that Malawi’s outcome foreshadows potential electoral defeat for Kenya’s…
President William Ruto during the International Youth Day forum at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega, on September 6, 2025. [PCS] In a week dominated by what government “spox” amusingly titled the “commemoration…
A billboard showing an image of US President Donald Trump (left) and prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, on a building in Tel Aviv, on September 13, 2025. [AFP] The shooting of Charlie Kirk, a right-wing…
Arts & Culture
Fresh initiative offers artists savings, insurance, credit access Ardhi Gallery and CPF Financial Services partnered to launch a financial inclusion platform for these visual artists. The platform—whose name is yet to be decided—is designed to empower artists with…
What your Zodiac element says about identity, self-care needs In astrological conversations, sun signs are typically…
Between applause and rent: The economics of being a poet in Kenya Poetry in Kenya is…
Slow down by Lora Arts [Courtesy] For Laura Adongo, who goes by the name Lora Arts,…
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Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera. [Agencies] Comparisons have been drawn between Malawi’s recently concluded presidential election and Kenya’s upcoming poll, scheduled for August 2027. Some…
ODM leader Raila Odinga meets with Siaya County leaders led by Governor James Orengo at his Capital Hill office in Nairobi on September 22nd…
Watu Credit’s East Africa GM Andrii Volokha demonstrates an electric bike battery swap with owner James Matatiro and Arc Rides Sales Manager James Waweru…
KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga has invited public comments on the draft Income Tax (Significant Economic Presence Tax) Regulations, 2025. [File, Standard] The taxman…