Justice Agencies Take Services to Communities in Push for Public Trust
Officials from the ODPP, NCIC and IPOA engage members of the public during a community dialogue at the African Inland Church in Riruta, Nairobi, on October 23, 2026, to discuss access to justice, public trust, accountability and peaceful coexistence ahead of the 2027 General Election. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 23, 2026 — Justice-sector…
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KFC Brings Kenyan Flavours and Fashion to Nairobi Through Kentucky Town 254
KFC Brings Kenyan Flavours and Fashion to Nairobi Through Kentucky Town 254 By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 22, 2026 — KFC has launched Kentucky Town 254, a limited-edition campaign blending Kenyan-inspired food, locally designed fashion and interactive entertainment as the fast-food chain gives its menu a distinctly local twist. The campaign, which marks the…
AU Deputy Chairperson Urges Leaders to Rebuild Trust in Global Institutions
African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson Selma Malika Haddadi Speaking at the opening of the Trust Summit in Nairobi on Thursday By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 22, 2026 — African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson Selma Malika Haddadi has urged African and global leaders to rebuild trust in international institutions and honour their commitments, warning that…
ACA Steps Up Crackdown on Counterfeit Alcohol, Fake Fertiliser and School Supplies
ACA Steps Up Crackdown on Counterfeit Alcohol, Fake Fertiliser and School Supplies By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on counterfeit alcohol, tobacco products, agricultural inputs and school supplies, following recent operations that resulted in dozens of arrests and seizures of goods worth millions of shillings. The…
Nairobi Marathon 2026: 30,000 Runners Expected as Southern Bypass Faces Overnight Closure
L-R Joyce Kibe, Standard Chartered Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing, Kenya and Africa, David Mwindi, Standard Chartered Chairperson and Local Organizing Committee, alongside CP Mr. Joseph Chirchir, In-charge Nairobi County Traffic, SSP Mr. Pius Mwanthi, Officer Commanding Police Division (OCPD) Lang’ata, and ASP Mr. Peter Machuma, General Service Unit (GSU) Sub-unit, Headquarters, pose…
Kenyan Leaders Demand Accountability as Nairobi Trust Summit Challenges Institutions to Deliver
Kenyan Leaders Demand Accountability as Nairobi Trust Summit Challenges Institutions to Deliver By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 21, 2026 — Kenyan leaders, public officials and civil society representatives have called for stronger accountability, meaningful public participation and improved service delivery, saying public trust depends on institutions fulfilling their promises and responding to citizens’ concerns….
Jubba Airways Plans Direct Nairobi-Khartoum Flights to Revive Kenya-Sudan Air Link
Jubba Airways Plans Direct Nairobi-Khartoum Flights to Revive Kenya-Sudan Air Link By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 19, 2026 — Jubba Airways is targeting December 2026 to launch direct flights between Nairobi and Khartoum, Sudan, in a move aimed at cutting travel time and improving air connectivity between the two countries. The proposed service was…
African Podcasts Generate Strong Engagement but Lose Out on $1.4 Million in Advertising Value, Report Finds
African Podcasts Generate Strong Engagement but Lose Out on $1.4 Million in Advertising Value, Report Finds By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 20, 2026 — African podcasts are attracting stronger audience engagement than comparable content in higher-paying international markets but earning significantly less from advertising, with a new report estimating a $1.4 million gap in…
Sudanese Embassy in Nairobi Honours Outgoing Major Majdi Abdel Basit
Major General Majdi Abdel Basit speaking during farewell and appreciation ceremony held in Nairobi on Sunday By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya October 18, 2026— The Embassy of the Republic of Sudan in Kenya has honoured its outgoing Major General Majdi Abdel Basit Abdel Qadir, during a farewell and appreciation ceremony held in Nairobi on Sunday….
Konza City Wins Global Smart Gigacity Award in Vienna
Konza City Wins Global Smart Gigacity Award in Vienna By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Konza Technopolis has won the 2026 Smart Gigacity Excellence Award at the World Broadband Association (WBBA) Broadband Excellence Awards in Vienna, Austria, in recognition of its use of digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and cloud computing in urban development. The…