Safaricom Records Historic Sh100 Billion Profit as Ethiopia Expansion Gains Ground
Safaricom Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa speaking during the announcement of Full-Year results for the 2025/2026 Financial Year. Nairobi, 7th May 2026 – Safaricom PLC on Thursday announced a record Group net income of Sh100 billion for the financial year ending March 2026, driven by strong growth in M-PESA, mobile data and improving performance from its…
Peace MuthokaSGU opens August intake for African medical students
SGU opens August intake for African medical students By Editorial Team Nairobi, Kenya – May 2026: St. George’s University School of Medicine has opened applications for its August 2026 intake, targeting students across Africa. The university says the intake aligns with the region’s academic calendar, helping students transition without taking a gap year. Over the…
COTU defends workers as Gachagua row shifts focus to livelihoods
COTU officials defends workers as Gachagua row shifts focus to livelihoods By Peace Muthoka At dawn in Kenya’s tea fields, pickers move quickly through the rows, racing against time and weather to earn a daily wage. In homes across the country, domestic workers begin long shifts that often stretch late into the night. For millions…
Institution of Surveyors of Kenya warn of rights violations in Nairobi demolitions
Institution of Surveyors of Kenya warn of rights violations in Nairobi demolitions By Peace Muthoka Licensed surveyor Eric Nyadimo has warned the government against unlawful demolitions as the riparian crackdown intensifies in Nairobi. Reading a statement on behalf of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya, Nyadimo said the ongoing demolitions risk violating constitutional property rights…
Isaac Mwaura urges Uhuru to avoid interfering with Ruto’s government
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura By Editorial Team Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has urged former President Uhuru Kenyatta to keep off active politics and give President William Ruto space to run the country. Speaking on Monday, Mwaura said leaders who have left office should allow the current administration to work without pressure. He said this approach…
Isaac Atebe backs Jubilee comeback push ahead of 2027 polls
Atebe backs Jubilee comeback push ahead of 2027 polls By Peace Muthoka An aspiring Member of Parliament for North Mugirango, Isaac Atebe, has reaffirmed his support for the Jubilee Party, saying it is reorganising for a strong comeback in the 2027 general election. Speaking on Monday at the Jubilee Party headquarters in Nairobi, Atebe said…
Alphamatone ‘Komo Komo’ Nyasetia joins MP race, promises instant solutions
Jubilee aspirant Nyasetia backs Matiang’i, vows jobs and reforms By Peace Muthoka An aspiring Member of Parliament for Nyaribari Masaba, Alphamatone Nyasetia, has declared his bid on a Jubilee Party ticket, promising swift solutions to Kenya’s economic and youth unemployment challenges. Speaking on Monday at the Jubilee Party headquarters in Nairobi, Nyasetia said his campaign…
Jubilee Party dares Ruto to confront Uhuru as political row deepens
Jubilee dares Ruto to confront Uhuru as political row deepens By Peace Muthoka The Jubilee Party has challenged President William Ruto to address his differences with former President Uhuru Kenyatta directly, instead of speaking through allies. Speaking on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the party headquarters, Secretary General Montalel Ole Kenta said the President should…
Standard Chartered Kenya scoops top trade finance and capital efficiency awards
Standard Chartered Kenya scoops top trade finance and capital efficiency awards By Editorial Team Nairobi, Kenya: May 1, 2026- Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has won seven awards at the Think Business Banking Awards 2026, standing out in a year marked by tight liquidity, rising private sector credit, and increasingly complex supply chains. The bank took…
Kenya launches AI project to boost inclusion for persons with disabilities
CS Kabogo, PS ISaboke, Project Partners and Kenyan Students who have developed inclusive assistive solutions powered by AI By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, April 30, 2026 — The Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, working with the Kenya Institute of Special Education, Qhala, inABLE, Assistive Technologies for Disability Trust, and Huawei, has launched the…