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Tom Mulwa to chair NSE board as Kittony exits after transformative six-year tenure
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (631+ words) Tom Mulwa (left) and Kiprono Kittony/FILE The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has announced a major leadership transition at its board, with veteran financial services executive Tom Mulwa set to take over as chairman from July 13, succeeding Kiprono Kittony, whose…...
Gachagua: Kiama Kia Kiama elders gave me direction on national politics
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (309+ words) He described elders as "repositories of wisdom and foresight" who deliberate carefully before making decisions Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said consultations on the country's political future are continuing after receiving guidance from the leadership of Kiama Kia Kiama,…...
PS Fikirini records statement over fatal shooting of Cecil Ouma
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (666+ words) PS Fikirini apologised to the family of Cecil Ouma, saying he's deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life Youth Affairs Principal Secretary Fikirini Jacobs recorded a statement with the police following the death of mobiliser Cecil Ouma, who was…...
Judge blocks Kenya Railways' bid to evict Muthurwa estate residents
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (422+ words) Court says the agency must first comply with eviction safeguards ordered more than a decade ago. The High Court has blocked Kenya Railways Corporation from evicting residents from the Muthurwa estate in Nairobi. The decision was made after the court…...
Mudavadi: 151 Kenyans evacuated from South Africa amid xenophobic chaos
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (458+ words) Mudavadi said government has launched a safe, orderly and timely evacuation of Kenyans in distress At least 151 Kenyans have been evacuated from South Africa following a wave of xenophobic violence and intimidation targeting foreign nationals, the Kenyan government has announced....
Repatriated Kenyans recall ordeal in South Africa
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (556+ words) Returnees recount anti-migrant unrest, thank government for helping them return home Some of the Kenyans'evacuated from South Africa/ State Department for Diaspora Affairs/X Kenyans repatriated from South Africa said they lost jobs, witnessed attacks on foreigners and abandoned their…...
Korir braces for Kejelcha showdown as global speed marchants assemble for Valencia race
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (645+ words) Last year, Korir claimed the Valencia title after breasting the tape in a commanding 2: 02: 24 Two-time Boston Marathon champion John Korir is set for a titanic showdown against Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha, as the Kenyan bids to defend his Valencia Marathon crown…...
[PHOTOS] Kindiki chairs Cabinet committee meeting on AI preparedness
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (213+ words) Committee discusses ways to harness AI and align policy interventions with Kenya's national interests Deputy President Kithure Kindiki during a Joint Committee of Cabinet meeting which met to assess Kenya's preparedness and to conceptualise ways of harnessing AI. The meeting…...
Kenya's top performing Women Representatives
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (208+ words) A newly released Infotrak poll has ranked Kirinyaga County Women Representative Jane Maina as the top-performing county MP, scoring an impressive approval rating of 67%. The extensive public evaluation report, officially published on July 1, 2026, highlights the nation's standout female leaders based…...
Two arrested, tonne of stolen Kenya Power cables seized in Mombasa
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (394+ words) Police have arrested two suspects and recovered about one tonne of steel conductors stolen from a Kenya Power substation in Shanzu, Mombasa county. In a statement, the National Police Service (NPS) said officers from Bamburi police station acted on intelligence…...