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Emirates and Uber announce a strategic partnership MoU that aims to elevate traveller journeys Travellers to benefit from an integrated booking experience for easier and more efficient airport transfers or in-city rides…
Machakos [20th June 2025] - The Government, through the State Department for Housing and Urban Development, has said 220 completed units under the Boma Yangu Machakos Affordable Housing Project are now on sale. The proj…
In a high-stakes operation that has shocked the business community, detectives from Kamukunji have arrested a 38-year-old woman who masterminded a complex scam that duped a Chinese investor out of over USD 101,000 in a…
Nairobi — June 20, 2025 When Susan walked into her cousin’s ruracio in Kiambu hand-in-hand with a man her family had never met, all eyes were on them. He was tall, well-spoken, and dressed like a model corporate dream.…
Nairobi, June 19, 2025 — Kenyan comedian Kendrick Mulamwah, popularly known as Mulamwah, has confirmed the end of his relationship with his second baby mama, Ruth K, in a dramatic social media post that has reignited pu…
Millions of people worldwide are on the brink of a major breakthrough in HIV prevention, following the approval of a long-acting injectable drug by U.S. health regulators. On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administra…
In Kenya, sickle cell disease (SCD) continues to claim the lives of thousands of children—many before they even reach their fifth birthday. Despite its staggering prevalence, particularly in high-burden regions like Kis…
By David Gómez LlinásThe 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is making history on U.S. soil with its new 32-team format,drawing clubs from around the world into a competition reminiscent of the World Cup itself. Yet,the tournament…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has issued a fierce condemnation of police brutality following the shooting of a young man in Nairobi, calling on national leaders to stop treating struggling Kenyans as disposable. Read: Murdered…
Nairobi, June 18, 2025 — A male trader who was allegedly shot by police during Tuesday’s anti-government protests in Nairobi’s Central Business District is fighting for his life after undergoing a delicate brain surgery…
The Premier League has officially released the opening weekend fixtures for the 2025/26 season, with fans treated to a high-stakes showdown as Manchester United welcome Arsenal to Old Trafford in one of the most anticip…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has issued its strongest warning yet that it may be forced to reconsider its cooperation with President William Ruto’s broad-based government, citing continued extrajudicial killings…
“How do I know they truly love me?”This isn’t just a question — it’s the most Googled relationship query of the decade. In an era of mixed signals, ghosting, and situationships, many people are left emotionally exhauste…
A 22-year-old man suspected of planning terror-related activities was arrested Tuesday night in Nairobi after police officers discovered explosive-making materials in his possession during a routine patrol. According to…
As the 2025 summer transfer window intensifies, Premier League giants and European powerhouses are engaged in a fierce scramble for reinforcements. From shock moves to bold bids, here’s a full round-up of today’s bigges…
Justice Nyaga Mbogo issues conservatory orders as community tensions rise and MCAs face mounting pressure In a dramatic legal turn, the High Court in Isiolo has halted the planned impeachment of Governor Abdi Guyo, offe…
Young woman’s international drug run ends in a toilet stall — JKIA detectives foil shocking smuggling attempt NAIROBI | June 15, 2025 — A daring drug smuggling operation was brought to a dramatic end at Jomo Kenyatta In…
Leaders Push for Single Spokesperson to Champion the Luhya Community A political storm is brewing in Western Kenya as prominent leaders rally behind a plan to unite the Luhya community ahead of the 2027 general election…
Gilbey's Gin and Rusty Nail Bar deliver hands-on bartending training to hospitality enthusiasts Professional mixology training came directly to Nairobi hospitality enthusiasts when Gilbey's Gin reimagined Geco Café as '…
Legal Shift, Lingering Stigma On January 10, 2025, Kenya’s High Court decriminalized attempted suicide, declaring it a mental health issue rather than a criminal act. The ruling, which nullified Section 226 of the Penal…
