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IEBC Charts Path to Stronger Elections as Chairperson Leads Stakeholder Forum on November 27 By-Elections

IEBC Charts Path to Stronger Elections as Chairperson Leads Stakeholder Forum on November 27 By-Elections

IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Monday — The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) today convened a high-level Stakeholder Engagement Forum at the Radisson Blu Hotel, bringing together political parties, civil society, security agencies, observer missions, and the media to review the November 27th by-elections. The forum, supported by the Centre…

Kibugu Brothers Steal the Show at the PGK Equator Tour in Sigona

Kibugu Brothers Steal the Show at the PGK Equator Tour in Sigona

Mutahi Kibugu (left) and his brother Njoroge Kibugu (right) pose with the trophy after clinching victory in the 7th leg of the PGK Equator Tour at Sigona Golf Club. By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, December 8, 2025… The Kibugu brothers lit up the Sigona Golf Club on Sunday as they staged a thrilling duel in the…

Absa Bank Kenya Wins Overall FiRe Award 2025

Absa Bank Kenya Wins Overall FiRe Award 2025

Bank declared winner in five other financial reporting categories Nairobi 8, December 8, 2025…Absa Bank Kenya has been declared the overall winner of the 2025 Financial Reporting (FiRe) Award, the most prestigious recognition for financial reporting in East Africa. In addition, Absa was named the overall winner for Kenya in the regional awards. Competing against more…

KenGen Hydropower Surge Keeps Electricity Costs Stable for Kenyans

KenGen Hydropower Surge Keeps Electricity Costs Stable for Kenyans

KenGen Managing Director and CEO Eng. Peter Njenga addressing the media at KenGen Seven Forks Dam Cascade at Masinga Dam. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Monday, December 8, 2025: Kenyan households and businesses can expect relief this festive season as strong hydropower output keeps electricity stable and protects consumers from rising global energy costs. The update…

Makali Mulu Calls for Stronger Debt Controls as Okoa Uchumi Releases New Audit Report

Makali Mulu Calls for Stronger Debt Controls as Okoa Uchumi Releases New Audit Report

Makali Mulu Calls for Stronger Debt Controls as Okoa Uchumi Releases New Audit Report By Peace Muthoka Kitui Central MP Makali Mulu issued a bold call for stronger debt controls as he addressed the Okoa Uchumi Audit Report Launch. He said Kenya must fix gaps in public finance laws to stop rising debt risks that…

Kenya Moves to Sell Part of Its Safaricom Stake to Boost Infrastructure and Grow Wealth Funds

Kenya Moves to Sell Part of Its Safaricom Stake to Boost Infrastructure and Grow Wealth Funds

Kenya Moves to Sell Part of Its Safaricom Stake to Boost Infrastructure and Grow Wealth Funds By Peace Muthoka The Government has announced plans to sell part of its stake in Safaricom to raise money for major national projects and strengthen Kenya’s long-term financial position. The National Treasury said the plan follows the Public Finance…

Rush Burgers Debuts in Nairobi as Latitude59 Opens with a Global Taste Twist

Rush Burgers Debuts in Nairobi as Latitude59 Opens with a Global Taste Twist

Estonia’s Ambassador to Kenya, Daniel Erik Schaer (right), receives the new signature Rush Burger Potato Bun a blend of Estonian precision and Kenyan flavors from Rush Burgers founder Kaspar Jogeva during the Latitude59 conference in Nairobi on Thursday, December 4, 2024. By Peace Muthoka. The Latitude59 event began today with a flavourful twist as Estonia’s…

Latitude59 Pushes Strong European–African Tech Cooperation as Nairobi Hosts 2025 Edition

Latitude59 Pushes Strong European–African Tech Cooperation as Nairobi Hosts 2025 Edition

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, Hon. William Kabogo Gitau. By Peace Muthoka Latitude59 opened its Nairobi edition today with a clear goal. The event wants stronger cooperation between European and African tech ecosystems. It also wants to support founders who are building digital and green solutions for the continent. The…

Innovative Financing Emerges as Africa’s Key To Food Security and Climate Resilience

Innovative Financing Emerges as Africa’s Key To Food Security and Climate Resilience

By Editor. Few sectors offer Kenya as much unexplored potential as agriculture does. Despite contributing to over a quarter of the country’s GDP, supplying millions of Kenyans with sustenance and employment opportunities, the sector still remains under-developed and under-funded. Even as the global demand for safe, high-quality food rises and climate shocks intensify, the agriculture…

Microsoft Connects 117 Million People in Africa, Launches New AfDB Partnership

Microsoft Connects 117 Million People in Africa, Launches New AfDB Partnership

Microsoft Connects 117 Million People in Africa, Launches New AfDB Partnership By Editorial Team Microsoft has crossed a major connectivity milestone after confirming it has now connected more than 117 million people across Africa. The company announced the achievement during the B20 South Africa Summit in Nairobi, saying it had surpassed its 2025 target. At…

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