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Kenya Among the Most Targeted by Cyberattacks in September
Kenya ranked as the second most attacked country in Africa in September, according to the Global Threat Intelligence Report by Check Point Research. Angola topped the list with an average of 3,045 weekly cyberattacks per organization, while Kenya...
From matatus to murals: Kenya’s graffiti artist changing public art
For Kenyan graffiti artist Phunk Bantu, every wall is a canvas for connection. Once a fine artist, he was inspired by Nairobi’s colorful matatu buses, leading him to transition to street art to reach a wider audience. Through his Street...
Reform water management in Kenya
Water is life, yet in Kenya, it has become a commodity, a privilege, and a battleground for profit rather than a universal right. I see the mismanagement of water at both National and County Government levels as a profound failure of...
Huge crowds as body of revered Kenya politician Odinga heads home
Vast crowds gathered in western Kenya on Saturday to see the body of a beloved politician, Raila Odinga, for the biggest day of mourning ceremonies that have already claimed at least five lives this week. There were cries of "Baba" (father) and...
World AFP Huge crowds as body of revered Kenya politician Odinga heads home
Vast crowds gathered in western Kenya on Saturday to see the body of a beloved politician, Raila Odinga, for the biggest day of mourning ceremonies that have already claimed at least five lives this week. There were cries of "Baba" (father) and...
Kenya has approved a bill to regulate digital assets in the country
A senior parliamentarian revealed on Monday that Kenya has approved a bill to regulate digital assets, including cryptocurrencies. The initiative comes as the country seeks to boost investments in the digital asset sector by establishing clear...
Caught up in a natural disaster: how to stay safe when the unexpected happens
He said some of the most affected countries included the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tanzania, Kenya, China, Myanmar, India, Niger, Nepal, Mali, Spain, Malaysia and Thailand.
Somali President meets Kenyan counterpart Ruto in Nairobi during condolence visit
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a bilateral meeting on Tuesday with Kenyan President William Ruto in Nairobi, as part of a condolence visit following the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo...
Nairobi biker Brayo declines Simon Kabu's KSh 5m offer to remove helmet: "Nitatoa nikikuwa ready"
Brayo The Biker turned down KSh 5 million from Simon Kabu to remove his signature helmet and reveal his face This isn't the first time Brayo has declined a money offer, previously rejecting KSh 3.2 million Kabu, alongside his daughter Maureen,...
world Hand and foot fossils found in Kenya for ancient human relative
Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human relative dating to 1.52 million years ago, revealing that this species would have been able to grasp and manipulate objects...
Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo La Kulmay Madaxweynaha Kenya William Ruto
Nairobi, Kenya – Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa maanta kulan gaar ah la yeeshay Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Kenya, Mudane William Ruto. Kulanka ayaa dhacay xilli uu safar tacsi ah ugu joogay...
Kenya, Australia pledge to deepen six-decade bilateral ties
Kenya and Australia have renewed their commitment to strengthen bilateral relations that have spanned six decades, with both nations pledging closer cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture, mining, climate action, and maritime security. The...
Kenya injects $150mln more in TDB, Afreximbank
Kenya has raised its stake in the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) by $100 million and injected an additional $50 million into the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank), President William Ruto said on Thursday, reaffirming the country’s...
The Trial of Dedan Kimathi Revived In Bradford As Part Of British Council UK–Kenya Season
1 In an evocative blend of history, art, and international collaboration, ‘The Trial of Dedan Kimathi’, the celebrated anti-colonial play by Kenyan literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and M.G. Mugo. was staged on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Theatre...
Kenya’s president lays bold agenda for Konza City
In a transformative agenda setting the stage for Kenya's economic evolution, President William Ruto has pledged a dramatic increase in infrastructure spending. This ambitious initiative targets propelling the country into the ranks of first-world...
Raila Odinga's burial: Kenya Airways announces more flights to Kisumu amid increased demand
Kenya's national carrier, Kenya Airways, announced eight additional flights to Kisumu from Friday to Monday This followed the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga, who will be buried in Bondo on Sunday Ahead of Raila's burial, there was...
Kenya Power completes Ksh 22M power line in Machakos
Kenya Power has completed the construction of an inter-connector between Kitui and Machakos counties at a cost of Ksh 22 million. The connection is designed to strengthen stability of electricity supply around SEKU University, Kwavonza, Katangini...
flydubai launches flights to Nairobi, expands Kenya network
Jakakimba’s tribute to Raila: ‘Baba, Your legacy powers on as Kenya strives for better’
I stood in Kisumu today and watched a city breathe as one. Twigs—our Luo symbol of mourning—rose like a low forest above the crowd. From the terraces, the chorus of “Baba! Baba!” rolled and returned, a tidal sound that said what speeches could...
Kenya: Church Acts After Altar Wine Turns Bar Favourite
98 By Oscar Okhifo The Catholic Church in Kenya has officially replaced its long-used altar wine after it became a popular choice in bars and liquor stores across the country, sparking concern among the clergy and faithful over the loss of its...