Truck Driver Wins KSh102 Million SportPesa Mega Jackpot After Nearly 20 Years on the Road
Truck Driver Wins KSh102 Million SportPesa Mega Jackpot After Nearly 20 Years on the Road By Editorial Team NAIROBI, Kenya, October 30, 2026 — After nearly two decades behind the wheel of a truck, 47-year-old Peter Mwaniki has won KSh102 million in the SportPesa Mega Jackpot, opening a new chapter for the father of four…
Peace MuthokaCyberWeek Africa 2026: Kenya Urges Stronger Defences Against AI-Powered Cybercrime
CyberWeek Africa 2026 Calls for Stronger AI Cybersecurity and Regional Cooperation By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, October 30, 2026 — Kenya has called for stronger cybersecurity defences as artificial intelligence makes it easier for criminals to create convincing scams, imitate voices and target mobile money users, raising fresh concerns about the safety of Africa’s rapidly expanding…
CRA Proposes KSh457 Billion for Counties as Funding Rises by KSh29.28 Billion
Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) Chairperson Mary Wanyonyi Chebukati accompanied by other commissioners, addresses journalists during a media briefing in Nairobi on the commission’s recommendation to increase county governments’ equitable share of revenue to KSh457.28 billion for the 2027/28 financial year. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — County governments could receive KSh457.28 billion in the…
Launch of Boma Yangu Roadshows Targets More Homeowners Across Nairobi and Neighbouring Counties
Affordable Housing Board CEO Joe Mutugu flags off the Boma Yangu roadshows in Nairobi, marking the start of a sensitisation campaign aimed at educating residents on available affordable housing units and guiding prospective homeowners through the application process. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 29, 2026 — The government has launched a 21-day Boma Yangu…
Women Leaders Call for Peace and Protection Ahead of Kenya’s 2027 Elections
Women Leaders Call for Peace and Protection Ahead of Kenya’s 2027 Elections By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 29, 2026 — Echo Network Africa Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Dr Jennifer Riria and women leaders have called for urgent action to end political violence and gender-based harassment, warning that attacks and intimidation against women…
Sudan Says Kenyan Tea Export Ban Nears End as Trade Ties Gains Momentum
Sudan’s Ambassador to Kenya, Kamal Gubara, speaking on on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 28, 2026 — Kenyan tea exporters could soon regain access to the Sudanese market after Sudan’s Ambassador to Kenya, Kamal Gubara, announced that the process of lifting the ban on Kenyan tea exports had reached its…
Universities Fund Calls for Coordinated Scholarships as Student Funding Needs Hit KSh47 Billion
Universities Fund Chief Executive Officer Dr Edwin Wanyonyi By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — The Universities Fund has called on government agencies, county governments and private scholarship providers to coordinate student funding and share data to ensure that financial support reaches the learners who need it most. Universities Fund Chief Executive Officer Edwin Wanyonyi said…
Fresh Allegations Emerge Against Former Mamlaka Hill Chapel Bishop Charles Ng’ang’a
Fresh Allegations Emerge Against Former Mamlaka Hill Chapel Bishop Charles Ng’ang’a By Staff Reporter Controversy continues to surround former Mamlaka Hill Chapel Bishop Charles Ng’ang’a, with fresh allegations emerging as he challenges his dismissal and the revocation of his ordination in court. The latest claims involve a 28-year-old woman identified as Monica, who is described…
NCIC Commissioner Warns Kenyans Against Letting 2027 Politics Divide Communities
NCIC Commissioner Warns Kenyans Against Letting 2027 Politics Divide Communities By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Commissioner Jackson Swadi Kedogo has urged Kenyans to protect national unity and reject political hostility as the country prepares for the August 2027 General Election. Kedogo spoke on Wednesday, October 28, during the…
KEMSA Upgrades Mombasa Hospital Medicine Store to Protect Drug Quality
KEMSA Upgrades Mombasa Hospital Medicine Store to Protect Drug Quality By Staff Reporter MOMBASA, Kenya — The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has refurbished the medicine store at Port Reitz Sub-County Hospital in Mombasa in a move aimed at protecting the quality of essential medicines and improving patient safety. The upgraded facility is expected to…