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One killed, four injured in suspected bandit ambush on livestock convoy in Isiolo
A suspected bandit attack on a livestock‑transport vehicle on the Merti‑Gotu road left one dead and four wounded, prompting police investigation and …
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Barclays to cut about 5,000 jobs worldwide by end‑2026, citing AI‑driven modernisation
Barclays will eliminate roughly 5,000 positions – about five percent of its global staff – by the close of 2026, with AI …
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Mudavadi Calls for Africa to Turn Research Investment into Homegrown Tech Power
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi urged African nations at the Nairobi ATLC 2026 to shift from importing technology to building indigenous innovation, …
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Safaricom expands M‑PESA into full financial services and AI‑driven fraud protection
Safaricom plans to turn M‑PESA into a comprehensive platform for payments, savings, investments and insurance while deploying AI to curb fraud, CEO …
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Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as AI integration accelerates
Barclays plans to eliminate around 5,000 roles, about 5% of its global staff, by year‑end as it expands artificial intelligence across its …
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Multi‑vehicle crash at Salgaa halts traffic on Nakuru‑Eldoret Highway
A multi‑vehicle collision at Salgaa on Thursday night damaged several vehicles and stopped traffic on the busy Nakuru‑Eldoret route, prompting police to …
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University of Nairobi declared technically insolvent with KSh 20 billion debt burden
The Office of the Auditor‑General has flagged the University of Nairobi as technically insolvent, citing a negative working capital of KSh 8.62 …
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UAE‑Kenya agricultural partnership targets food‑security boost through Galana Kulalu project
Kenya and the United Arab Emirates are linking investment, irrigation and trade initiatives, including a US$800‑plus Al Dahra deal and a 2027 …
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KTDA eyes US and Georgia markets as Gusii tea farmers question bonus payouts
The Kenya Tea Development Agency is targeting new export markets in the United States and Georgia while growers in the Gusii region …
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Treasury proposes ending PAYE personal relief, shifting to income‑based exemption
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced plans to scrap the Ksh28,800 annual PAYE relief and replace it with an exemption for workers …
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Nigerian Student Graduates with First‑Class Economics Degree at 19 After Early Professional Accreditations
Blossom Arise, a 19‑year‑old Nigerian, earned a First‑Class honours degree in Economics from the University of Ilorin, having already secured AAT, an …
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Influencer Victor Karanja faces KSh 700,000 repair bill after BMW 523 breaks down within two years
Victor Karanja says a BMW 523 he bought from a Nairobi luxury dealer developed multiple faults, culminating in a blown piston and …