10+ hour, 27+ min ago   (279+ words) A total of 7,480 Community Health Promoters (CHPs) in Nairobi County have officially been onboarded into the Social Health Authority (SHA) programme in a move aimed at strengthening primary healthcare services and expanding access to household-based medical care. The rollout was…...

17+ hour, 55+ min ago   (488+ words) Kenya’s flagship Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is rapidly taking shape as a regional industrial hub, with major manufacturing and energy investments nearing completion as the government intensifies efforts to position the country as a preferred destination for regional…...

16+ hour, 24+ min ago   (333+ words) The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) has warned that proposed tax increases on key construction materials under the Finance Bill 2026 could discourage investment, increase the cost of building projects and undermine growth in Kenya’s construction sector. The association said the…...

18+ hour, 20+ min ago   (358+ words) A new pharmaceutical glass manufacturing plant at the Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is expected to begin operations next month, marking a significant step in Kenya’s efforts to reduce reliance on imported medical packaging and strengthen local pharmaceutical manufacturing....

19+ hour, 42+ min ago   (295+ words) Kenya is set to combine environmental conservation with a bid for global recognition as thousands of volunteers prepare to participate in what could become the world’s largest simultaneous mangrove tree-planting exercise. The initiative, scheduled for July 26 at the Jomvu Mangrove…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (466+ words) The growing adoption of digital financial services across Africa has received another boost after pan-African fintech company M-KOPA announced it has reached 10 million customers, reflecting increasing demand for credit solutions tailored to informal sector workers. The milestone comes as millions…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (65+ words) Radiokaya Thursday, 23July, 2026 3:08 pm Kenya urged to strengthen heart disease research and treatment Health experts are calling for increased investment in cardiovascular research, early diagnosis and access to treatment as Kenya grapples with a rising burden of heart disease driven by…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (445+ words) Mwamdudu residents in Kwale County have called on the government and private investors to support the development of ecotourism projects around restored mangrove forests, saying conservation efforts should translate into sustainable jobs and economic opportunities for local communities. The residents…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (401+ words) The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has registered a resounding victory in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, delivering a major political boost to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and handing President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) one of its…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (556+ words) The High Court has declined to grant members of Kenya’s Rastafari community a constitutional exemption allowing the use of cannabis for religious worship, ruling that the petitioners failed to prove the practice is a fundamental requirement of their faith. Justice…...