Benina Jepkoech Case Puts Focus on Road Safety for Kenyans Driving Abroad
Benina Jepkoech remains missing after the vehicle she was driving plunged into the North Thompson River in Kamloops. Her case highlights the need for newcomers to... Read more.
How WhatsApp and Facebook Accounts Get Taken Over — and Why Scammers Ask Your Contacts for Money
Scammers who take over WhatsApp or Facebook accounts often impersonate the owner and urgently ask friends or relatives for money. Here is how account takeovers happen,... Read more.
KNEC Tightens 2026 Exam Security as Record 3.63 Million Learners Prepare for Tests
KNEC’s official schedules set KCSE for October 19–November 20, KPSEA for October 26–28 and KJSEA for October 26–30, with separate rehearsal dates. Check... Read more.
Ruto Congratulates Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopian PM Begins Second Term
President William Ruto has congratulated Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed after his appointment and swearing-in for a second term, pledging continued Kenya–Ethiopia... Read more.
Agnes Ngetich and Sabastian Sawe Nominated for 2026 World Athlete Awards
World Athletics named Agnes Ngetich and Sabastian Sawe among the 20 nominees for its 2026 World Athlete of the Year awards. Fan voting closes October 17; finalists... Read more.
Safari Sevens 2026 Begins at Nyayo as Shujaa Defend Home Title
The 28th Safari Sevens runs at Nyayo National Stadium from October 9–11, 2026, with 12 men’s and six women’s teams. Kenya Shujaa return as defending champions... Read more.
Kenya’s First Ebola Patient Dies at Nairobi Hospital as Contact Tracing Intensifies
Kenya’s first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case and the initial contact-tracing response, with an update on later counts reported by health officials.... Read more.
Kenya Advances Spaceport Plans as Feasibility Study Gets Funding
Kenya and the Kenya Space Agency have funded a feasibility study for a proposed commercial spaceport. The study will assess technical and commercial viability; no... Read more.
PesaLink Phone Transfers: How Kenyans Can Send Money Using a Mobile Number
PesaLink allows customers at participating institutions to send money to a phone number linked to a bank account.... Read more.
Anne Juuko Begins Tenure as East African Development Bank Director General
Anne Juuko became EADB Director General on October 2, 2026. The bank’s governing council also approved reforms after a year in which profit before tax rose 51%... Read more.