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Fuel Shortages Reported Across Major Towns as Pumps Run Dry
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (459+ words) A biting fuel shortage has hit several parts of the country, with filling stations in Nairobi and major regional towns reporting a total lack of petroleum products. The crisis, which intensified over the last 24 hours, has seen long queues form…...
Investors Urged to Tighten Due Diligence as Diaspora Interest in Kenyan Property Surges
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (155+ words) The Kenyan real estate market continues to present significant opportunities for both local and diaspora investors, but experts warn that success hinges on a rigorous approach to due diligence. Industry analysts emphasize that the process must begin with a meticulous…...
Starlink Enters List of Kenya's Top 10 Fixed Internet Providers
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (425+ words) Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, has officially joined the ranks of the top ten fixed internet service providers in Kenya. This development comes less than a year after the company launched its operations in the country. According to the…...
EPRA Puts Oil Firms on Notice Over Hoarding and Illegal Price Hikes
8+ min ago (304+ words) The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has issued a stern warning to oil marketing companies following reports of fuel hoarding and illegal price adjustments across the country. In a directive issued to the chief executive officers of these firms,…...
Cement Prices Rise as East African Portland Cement Adjusts Rates
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (356+ words) East African Portland Cement PLC (EAPC) has announced an upward adjustment to the price of its Blue Triangle cement brand, citing a sustained rise in the cost of raw materials. The revision specifically targets the 50kg bag of Portland Pozzolanic Cement…...
The 2nd Edition of Africa Urban Forum Opens at KICC with Record Attendance
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (531+ words) Editor | Civil Engineer Delegates began arriving at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre from early morning on Wednesday for the opening of the second Africa Urban Forum. Pass collection ran from 07: 30 to 09: 00 before the formal proceedings got under way in the…...
High Court Declares Law Should Not Preserve Dead Marriages
1+ day, 27+ min ago (398+ words) The High Court has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that judicial systems should not compel couples to remain in irretrievably broken marriages. This ruling emphasizes that the law exists to facilitate justice, not to preserve the husk of a union…...