Over Ksh500 Million Compensation Set for Residents as Isiolo–Garbatulla–Modogashe Road Project Accelerates

Landowners and families affected by the multi-billion-shilling Horn of Africa Gateway corridor to receive payouts starting December 2025 in a major resettlement milestone Isiolo, Kenya| More than Ksh500 million in compensation payments will begin flowing to thousands of residents living along the strategic Isiolo–Garbatulla–Modogashe road corridor starting December 2025, marking one of the largest single […]

EAC Trade Surges 28.4% to $38.2 Billion in Q2 2025 – Exports Jump 40.5% in Strongest Growth Since Pandemic

Nairobi, Kenya| The East African Community (EAC) has delivered its most impressive quarterly trade performance in recent years, with total trade volume soaring by 28.4% year-on-year to reach USD 38.2 billion in the second quarter of 2025 (April–June), according to the latest EAC Trade and Investment Statistics Bulletin. The figures, presented at the 47th Meeting […]

From Mud Walls to Dignity: Widows in Kenya’s Got Matar Village Reclaim Their Homes and Hope

In the quiet, rocky shores of Lake Victoria in Siaya County, western Kenya, a transformation is quietly rewriting the lives of some of the region’s most vulnerable women. For decades, widows in Got Matar village endured leaking mud-walled homes, relentless poverty, the shadow of HIV/AIDS, and harmful cultural practices like wife inheritance that stripped them […]

Mount Kenya University Unveils Walker E Humanoid Robot: Pioneering Hands-On AI Education in Africa

Thika, Kenya| In a groundbreaking move that positions Kenya at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics education in Africa, Mount Kenya University (MKU) has officially launched the Walker E Educational Humanoid Robot alongside a state-of-the-art Robotics, AI, Data Science, and Immersive Technologies Lab at its Thika Main Campus. This cutting-edge initiative marks a […]

Government Vows Ongoing Support for Lamu Cultural Festival 2025: Boosting Tourism and Swahili Heritage

Nairobi, Kenya| In a resounding endorsement of cultural preservation and economic empowerment, the Kenyan national government has pledged unwavering support for the annual Lamu Cultural Festival, positioning it as a cornerstone of the country’s tourism revival strategy. This commitment was prominently reaffirmed during the just-concluded 23rd edition of the festival, held from November 20 to […]

“I Made It, Dad”: Ayan Tubi Sworn In as Advocate One Week After Father’s Death in Heart-Wrenching Yet Inspiring Ceremony

Nairobi, Kenya| In a moment that captured both profound grief and unbreakable resolve, Ayan Mohamed Tubi, daughter of the late Isiolo South Member of Parliament Mohamed Tubi, was admitted to the Kenyan Bar on Thursday, exactly seven days after laying her father to rest. The Supreme Court of Kenya ceremony, meant to be a pinnacle […]

Museveni’s Bombshell: “The Ocean Belongs to Us” – Uganda’s President Warns of Future Wars Over Sea Access as Kenya Relations Hit Rock Bottom

Kampala, Uganda| In a fiery national radio address that has sent shockwaves across East Africa, President Yoweri Museveni declared Uganda’s landlocked geography a “major strategic threat” and warned that without reliable, sovereign-like access to the Indian Ocean, future conflicts in the region are inevitable. “If regional cooperation continues to fail,” Museveni stated, “the ocean belongs […]

MRQ Sparks Outrage with Anti-Ruto Tirade in Bid to Derail Tupi Junior’s UDA Nomination

Nairobi, Kenya| What was meant to symbolize a proud family milestone and regional unity quickly descended into a heated political showdown in Isiolo County. Former Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto (commonly known as MRQ) has once again thrust himself into the spotlight with a fiery outburst against President William Ruto during a ceremony […]

Anti-Terror Police Arrest Woman in Eastleigh Raid Over Alleged Links to Terrorist Financing

Nairobi, Kenya| In a swift and precise intelligence-driven operation, detectives from Kenya’s elite Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) have apprehended a female suspect accused of actively soliciting and providing material support to a terrorist organization. The arrest, executed in the bustling Eastleigh suburb of Nairobi, underscores the ongoing vigilance of Kenyan security forces in combating terrorism […]