Nakuru doctors tour Mbagathi Hospital to benchmark on neonatal services: "To share experience"

On Tuesday, October 7, a team of doctors from Nakuru county visited Mbagathi County Referral Hospital Led by Paediatrician E.G. Kibari, the team toured Mbagathi's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Speaking to TUKO.co.ke Mbagathi Hospital CEO...

Nairobi: 1 person arrested as police bust ring producing counterfeit honey

On Tuesday, October 6, police uncovered a ring manufacturing fake honey in the Umoja 2 area, Nairobi The National Police Service issued a statement listing the items recovered during the well-coordinated operation NPS told Kenyans why it is...

Kenya Trapped in Debt Cycle as Ksh.7 of Every Ksh.10 Goes to Repayment

Kenya is spending nearly three-quarters of its revenue on debt repayment, leaving the government with little to run the country. A new report by Okoa Uchumi, a public finance watchdog, has painted a bleak picture of Kenya’s economy—one where Ksh.7...

Kenya will talk to IMF about new programme in Washington next week

NAIROBI - Kenya will continue discussions with the International Monetary Fund about a new programme next week in Washington, the country's central bank governor said on Wednesday. The East African nation's $3.6 billion programme with the IMF...

Kenya converts debt to Chinese currency for major savings

Kenya has successfully converted a $5 billion loan from China from US dollars into Chinese yuan. The currency swap aims to provide immediate fiscal relief by leveraging lower interest rates tied to yuan-denominated debt. Finance Minister...

Nairobi’s traffic chaos traced to car-centric planning, says county official

Nairobi CEC Ibrahim Auma in a panel discussion during the conference /COURTESY Nairobi’s traffic congestion and disorder are the result of past city planning decisions that neglected non-motorised transport and failed to regulate private car...

Kenyans to get free money advice this Customer Service Week courtesy of Mwananchi Credit

Leading money-lending institution Mwananchi Credit has joined the rest of the world in celebrating Customer Service Week 2025, reaffirming its commitment to empowering Kenyans from all walks of life to achieve their financial dreams. In line with...

Kenya Power profits drop 18.7% to Sh24.5 billion on lower electricity tariffs

Renewable Energy Secretary Isaac Kiva, Kenya Power chairman Joy Brenda Masinde, managing director Joseph Siror and general manager finance Stephen Vikiru, during the announcement of Kenya Power's financial year results for the year ended June...

Kenya sounds alarm on synthetic drug ‘havoc’ and shifting traficking trends at global forum

VIENNA, Oct 8 – Kenya has issued a stark warning at a major international narcotics conference, highlighting the “ever-present threat” of illicit drugs and a dangerous global shift towards potent synthetic substances that are “causing havoc among...

Kenyan ISP Mawingu secures Ksh.2.6B funding for Africa expansion

Mawingu CEO Farouk Ramji. | FILE Audio By Vocalize Kenyan internet service provider (ISP) Mawingu has secured a $20 million (Ksh.2.6 billion) investment from Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II (PRIF II) to expand affordable digital...

Kenya’s public debt stands at Sh11.81 trillion - Mbadi

Finance Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi speaking to Financial Journalist/NATIONAL TRESURY/X Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi has disclosed that Kenya’s public debt has reached Sh11.81 trillion, representing...

Kenyan all-female dance group Tizika releases new jam ‘Toka’

Tizika, a seven-member, all-female Kenyan dance group, has released its debut single – ‘Toka’. ‘Toka’ is all about breaking free, chasing dreams, and owning your moment! The track pulses with raw energy and fearless hustle, urging you to get up,...

Nairobi: Home CCTV shows man invading lady’s apartment at 4am, his intentions revealed

A man was captured in black-and-white CCTV footage looking suspicious inside a real estate property With his smartphone in hand, he walked around the living room several times as though searching for something At the end of the video, his...

Kenya Aquatics secures major sponsorship ahead of Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Championship

Kenya’s preparations for the Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Championship have received a major boost after the Kenya Aquatics Federation secured a new sponsorship deal with two corporate partners. The regional competition is scheduled for October 16–19,...

Kenya Lionesses and Cubs squads unveiled for 2025 Safari7s

Kenya’s women’s rugby sevens teams are gearing up for action after acting Head Coach Simon Odongo unveiled the Kenya Lionesses and Cubs squads for the 27th edition of the Safari7s, set to take place from October 10–12, 2025, at Nyayo National...

Nakuru team benchmarks at Mbagathi Hospital in push to establish new NICU

A delegation from Nakuru County Referral Hospital on Tuesday, October 7 visited Mbagathi County Referral Hospital in Nairobi for a benchmarking exercise focused on the establishment of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The visiting team was...

Kenya, Africa asked to tap new tourism trends

Tourism players in Kenya and the African continent at large have been asked to embrace new tourism trends so as to attract global modern-day travellers. They were told to package different tourism products according to the demands of different age...

It’s an honour to represent Kenya in Tokyo, reveals Bwire

Kenya women's deaf cycling champion Brenda Bwire, after bagging gold at the Jubilee Insurance Grand Nairobi Bike Race held in Nairobi on Sunday/HANDOUT Deaf cyclist Brenda Bwire is set to make history as she represents Kenya at the 25th Summer...

New Cybercrimes Law Gives Kenya Power to Block Harmful Online Platforms

Kenya is pushing ahead with controversial changes to its cybercrime laws through the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aiming to give the government more tools to police online activities, but facing strong pushback from...

WASIA: Kenyan university Senates: Who's who?

Title: RICHARD WASIA: Kenyan university Senates: Who's who? Thousands of graduates in Kenya find themselves at a crossroads, grappling with the inability to secure membership with professional bodies. Despite amendments to the parliamentary acts...