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A Raise for the Soil and the Soul: Kenya’s Bold Labor Day Bet

​The Kenyan sun felt a little warmer this Labor Day, and it wasn’t just the equatorial heat. As President William Ruto took the stage …

Business

Rising Costs And Unemployment Push Nairobi Youth Into Chapati Vending As Survival Strategy.

As Kenya continues to grapple with rising unemployment and the high cost of living, a growing number of young people in Nairobi are turning …

Sports

Kenya on the Football Map: Barcelona & Liverpool Plan August 8 Mega-Clash

Kenyan football fans are on the brink of witnessing a historic spectacle this August, as discussions advance toward a blockbuster pre-season friendly between European …

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"Hata Ndio Vizuri": Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Reacts After Radio Jambo Abruptly Cancels Interview

"Hata Ndio Vizuri": Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Reacts After Radio Jambo Abruptly Cancels InterviewIn a move that has sent ripples through the Kenyan media …

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The Long Weekend Washout:Kenya Braces for a Rainy Labour Day

​Nature seems to have its own plans for the upcoming festivities. As Kenyans prepare to hang up their work hats and lean into the …

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High Court Upholds NTSA Directive On Graffiti And Tinted Matatus, Dealing Blow To Kenya's Nganya Culture.

The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) directive requiring all public service vehicles (PSVs) to remove …

Politics

The Ground is Trembling: Cate Waruguru and the Shifting Sands of Kenyan Politics

 ​In the high-stakes theater of Kenyan politics, few phrases carry as much weight as "the ground has shifted." It is the ultimate political barometer—a …

Economy

AI & Bioengineering: Kenya’s Bold New Blueprint to Feed Africa.

Kenya has officially launched the World Agriculture Forum (WAF) Country Council, marking a significant step in positioning the Country as a continental leader in …

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Nairobi Court Acquits Former Governor Mike Sonko Of Money Laundering, But Tender Irregularities Charges Persist.

In a significant legal development, a Nairobi court has acquitted former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko of money laundering charges, marking a partial victory …

Education

Degrees are "Cool" Again: Why Kenyan Students are Swapping Trade Schools for University

For the first time in years, the local obsession with technical colleges (TVETs) is cooling off. The latest 2026 Economic Survey just dropped a …