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Manufacturers call for policy overhaul to boost Kenya’s food‑processing exports
Industry leaders at FoodPro East Africa 2026 urge reforms on taxes, regulations and logistics to turn Kenya’s farm output into higher‑value food …
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IPOA to investigate Lamu roadblock complaints amid civil society calls for accountability
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority pledged to follow up on allegations of harassment and concealed identities at Lamu-Malindi highway checkpoints after civil …
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Coffee resurgence fuels household incomes and new wealth in Kenya’s Mt. Kenya region
Higher coffee prices are reviving farms in Kirinyaga, enabling retirees and new entrants to earn up to Sh150 per kilo and even …
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CFAO Mobility Kenya to Manage Case IH Agricultural Machinery Operations
CFAO Mobility Kenya, already a Toyota distributor, will now oversee sales, spare parts and after‑sales support for Case IH farm equipment across …
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Kenya signs US$3 bn EV manufacturing MoU, targeting 150,000 vehicles a year
The government and Endelevu Enterprise Corp have agreed on a KSh390 billion plan to build two EV assembly plants, 1,000 solar‑powered charging …
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Kenya eyes larger slice of global digital trade but must shore up payments, finance and logistics
Kenya aims to capture a bigger share of the $8.75 trillion digital‑trade market, yet upgrades to payments, trade finance and regulatory frameworks …
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WHO urges Kenya to keep borders open and rely on screening after first Ebola case
The World Health Organization advises Kenya against blanket border closures, recommending targeted screening and contact tracing as the primary response to the …
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Ex‑wife Sonja Chivayo attends night vigil with children as photos go viral
Sonja Chivayo, the ex‑wife of late Zimbabwe tycoon Wicknell Chivayo, joined mourners at his night vigil on October 7, 2026, bringing their …
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Contractors Lay First Tarmac on Rironi‑Naivasha Section of A8 Corridor
Contractors have begun laying tarmac on the Rironi‑Naivasha stretch of the Rironi‑Mau Summit highway, with a partial opening set for 30 October …
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Police Officer Arrested After Facebook Marketplace Tip Leads to Stolen Toyota Vitz Recovery
Detectives traced a stolen Toyota Vitz to a Facebook Marketplace ad, resulting in the arrest of Officer Willis Omondi Onduru and recovery …
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Six‑Borough Model Drives Nairobi Flood‑Readiness Ahead of El Niño Rains
Governor Johnson Sakaja is steering a citywide flood‑preparation effort through Nairobi’s new six‑borough system, targeting drainage upgrades across all 17 sub‑counties.
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Kenya Allocates 241 Hospital Beds for Ebola Response After First Imported Case
Kenya has earmarked 241 beds across five hospitals and begun extensive contact tracing following its first confirmed imported Ebola case.