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Busia Woman Representative Omanyo Calls for Patience as Finance Bill 2026 Debate Gains Momentum

Busia Woman Representative Omanyo Calls for Patience as Finance Bill 2026 Debate Gains Momentum

Busia Woman Representative Omanyo Calls for Patience as Finance Bill 2026 Debate Gains Momentum By Peace Muthoka Busia Woman Representative Catherine Omanyo has urged Kenyans to remain calm and avoid misinformation surrounding the proposed Finance Bill 2026, insisting that no new taxes have been introduced as the bill is yet to be tabled in Parliament….

Jumbo Chem Marks 15 Years with School Insulation Project in Makueni

Jumbo Chem Marks 15 Years with School Insulation Project in Makueni

Jumbo Chem Marks 15 Years with School Insulation Project in Makueni By Editorial Team MAKUENI, KENYA — May 22, 2026 – Jumbo Chem Kenya Limited has marked its 15th anniversary by launching a major community project at Kasunguni Secondary School in Makueni County, shifting focus from traditional celebrations to improving students’ learning conditions. The East…

Barasa, Waruguru Lead Rivals in Early Governor Race, New Poll Shows

Barasa, Waruguru Lead Rivals in Early Governor Race, New Poll Shows

By Editorial Team A new opinion poll has placed Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa and former Laikipia Woman Representative Cate Waruguru ahead of their rivals in the race for governor in Bungoma and Laikipia counties, signalling an early political advantage ahead of the 2027 General Election. According to the latest survey by Darubini POLL, Barasa emerged…

STRI Week Highlights Science as Key to Kenya’s Future Growth

STRI Week Highlights Science as Key to Kenya’s Future Growth

STRI Week Highlights Science as Key to Kenya’s Future Growth By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 22, 2026 – Kenya has renewed calls to place science, technology, research and innovation at the centre of national development following the successful conclusion of the inaugural Science, Technology, Research and Innovation for Society (STRI4Society) Week 2026 in Nairobi. The…

Court Ruling Marks New Shift in Protection of Adolescent Rights

Court Ruling Marks New Shift in Protection of Adolescent Rights

Court Ruling Marks New Shift in Protection of Adolescent Rights By Peace Muthoka The High Court has ruled that adolescents should not face criminal prosecution for consensual, non-coercive and non-exploitative peer relationships, in a landmark judgment expected to influence reforms in Kenya’s child protection, health and education systems. In a decision delivered on Wednesday in…

World Metrology Day 2026: KEBS Champions Trusted Measurements to Strengthen Policy Making

World Metrology Day 2026: KEBS Champions Trusted Measurements to Strengthen Policy Making

KEBS Champions Trusted Measurements to Strengthen Policy Making By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 20, 2026 — Accurate and reliable measurements are critical in building public trust, shaping sound policies and strengthening Kenya’s economy, stakeholders said on Wednesday during the 2026 World Metrology Day celebrations hosted by the Kenya Bureau of Standards in Nairobi. The event,…

New Wall, Floor Coating Solution Enters Kenyan Market as Pavilion Master Builders Unveils Mixx Cement

New Wall, Floor Coating Solution Enters Kenyan Market as Pavilion Master Builders Unveils Mixx Cement

(L-R) Mixx Cement With Style CEO Moya Blight, Pavilion Master Builders CEO James Kimotho and African Supplies Ltd Marketing Director Simon Pogson during the launch of a South Africa thin film cement coating called Mixx Cement by Pavilion Master Builders and the official opening of their Showroom at Vision Plaza in Nairobi on Tuesday May…

UDA Backs Government Measures to Cushion Kenyans from Rising Fuel Costs

UDA Backs Government Measures to Cushion Kenyans from Rising Fuel Costs

UDA Backs Government Measures to Cushion Kenyans from Rising Fuel Costs By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 19, 2026 – The ruling UDA party has expressed confidence in the government’s efforts to ease the economic burden facing Kenyans amid the continued rise in global fuel prices. Speaking during a press briefing at the UDA Party headquarters,…

Government, Transport Operators Agree to Suspend Strike for Fresh Fuel Talks

Government, Transport Operators Agree to Suspend Strike for Fresh Fuel Talks

Government, Transport Operators Agree to Suspend Strike for Fresh Fuel Talks By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, May 19, 2026 – A planned public transport strike has been suspended for one week after the government and transport sector stakeholders agreed to resume negotiations over the rising cost of fuel. The decision followed a meeting held on Tuesday…

Tessie Musalia Calls for Joint Action to Improve Welfare of Street Children

Tessie Musalia Calls for Joint Action to Improve Welfare of Street Children

Tessie Musalia, Ushiriki Wema Patron and spouse to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia mudavadi and Wema Centre Trustee Lucy Yinda flag cyclists during this year’s Wemathon fun day organised by Wema Centre in Mombasa on Saturday May 16th, 2026. By Peace Muthoka Mombasa, May 16, 2026 – The spouse of the Prime Cabinet Secretary, Tessie Musalia,…

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