Google declined nearly 62 per cent of content removal requests submitted by the Kenyan government in the six months ending June 2025, signaling a growing pushback as authorities ramp up efforts to police online content. Data from Google’s latest Global Transparency Report shows that the rejection rate has climbed steadily over the past year, even…
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the government’s decision to raise Kenya’s minimum taxable income from KSh24,000 to KSh30,000, noting that teachers, police officers, and other low-income earners have welcomed the move. Speaking during the launch of Ziidi Trader on Tuesday, Mbadi explained that the tax reforms are part of the government’s bottom-up economic…
Kenya’s Social Health Authority (SHA) is grappling with major funding, operational, and digital challenges that threaten service delivery in both public and private facilities. The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Kenya reports that the authority faces a shortfall of Sh116 billion, a gap that could destabilize its ambitious benefits package and delay reimbursements to healthcare…
Musalia Mudavadi would visit Moscow, Russia, as Kenyan deaths increase due to fake job opportunities The government returned 27 Kenyans stranded in Russia, exploited by military recruitment networks, amid reports that the number could exceed 200 Mudavadi urged Kenyans to verify job opportunities abroad to prevent exploitation by criminal agents in Kenya and abroad The…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of turning the State House into a center of corruption The leader of the DCP party claimed that the headquarters of the government has changed from providing national service to being the center of political mobilization of the party Gachagua claimed that the country’s leadership…
The case against internet security consultant Seth Mwabe was dismissed by the court and even the seized electronic devices were returned but he was arrested again soon after he was released He is accused of stealing KSh 11.4 million from a gambling company, allegedly using his expertise in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) Investigators…
Kakamega deputy governor Ayub Savula revealed the phone conversation with President William Ruto about the strategies for the 2027 election Savula urged Ruto to exclude Moses Wetang’ula and Musalia Mudavadi from the campaigns in Western Kenya The deputy governor of Kakamega explained how his team plans to get 2.6 million votes from Western Kenya for…
What started as a journey of hope abroad ended in grief for the family of Kepha Ngugi, who died in Dubai just a few months after leaving Kenya The resident of Juja has left behind a wife and three young children who are now facing grief and financial challenges His loved ones are appealing for…
A woman from Kenya who traveled to Oman to look for work has disappeared in panic Herma Jepchoge from Nandi County was last seen after it was reported that her employer had stolen money from her bank. Herma’s family is in a state of uncertainty and they are appealing for help to find the whereabouts…
Kiganjo Vocational Training Center has established itself as a central pillar of Kiganjo Ward transformation, gaining recognition for its technical programmes both within the region and internationally. The institution serves as a primary hub for skill development, reflecting the community’s commitment to industrial and technical education. The practical…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua confirmed the unity of the opposition for the 2027 presidential election Gachagua asked Kenyans to be patient while the union decides its candidate for the next election He explained that he is confident of defeating President Ruto, aiming for a clear victory Nairobi – Former vice president Rigathi Gachagua He…
The Mara Elephant Project (MEP) has been confirmed as the conservation partner for Global Conservation Tech & Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026) to take place from 2-6 March 2026 in Nairobi and Konza Technopolis. GCTDF 2026 themed “Technology in Service of Nature: Protecting Wildlife, Supporting People, Restoring Ecosystems” is a landmark gathering that brings together rangers, community leaders, technologists,…
A Nigerian couple celebrates after 30 years of waiting to conceive their first child, and they were finally blessed with a beautiful baby boy The couple’s long and painful journey involved two failed IVF attempts and a challenging pregnancy at the age of 56. The testimony of unwavering faith and prayer brings joy to the…
A white man in Mombasa sells omena, and his business has created a lot of curiosity and sense of humor on social media Omena, a popular small and cheap fish in Kenya, has been sold by an unusual person in the business, attracting the attention of many. Social media users commented on the incident with…
Siaya residents and political parties are mourning the sudden death of the former Member of the County Assembly (MCA) for Ugunja ward, Peter Odero Oor. Peter Odero, former leader of the majority in Siaya county, has died. Photo: Opiyo Wandayi.Source: Facebook Odero also served as the majority leader in Siaya County before the 2022 General…