The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has banned the use of celebrities, influencers, and content creators in gambling advertisements as part of new measures to protect vulnerable Kenyans ...

Kenya’s inflation rate fell to 3.8% year-on-year in May 2025 from 4.1% in April, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) reported on Friday. On a month-on-month basis, inflation rose by 0.5% in ...

Dr James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO, emphasised the Group’s resilience and strong regional performance despite global uncertainties. “We are proud of the resilience demonstrated by the Group ...

Kenyan writer, scholar, and activist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, renowned for his unwavering commitment to African languages and resistance to oppression, has died at age 87 in Atlanta. His passing was ...

On May 28, 2025, Kenya lost a literary giant. The death of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, as confirmed by his family, marked the end of an era, but not the end of his voice. He may have stopped breathing, but his ...

Dr. Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania 🇲🇷 has been elected as the ninth President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a five-year term, succeeding Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, whose second term ...

For many African girls, the first period doesn’t come with a celebration or even an honest explanation. Instead, it shows up with confusion, shame, and a whole bunch of lies passed down by people who ...

Over the years, Jackie has kept us hooked with her headline-making relationships involving her two baby daddies—relationships that have faced intense public scrutiny. But does she care? Not one bit.

East Africa’s music scene has witnessed an exciting fusion of talents from Kenya and Tanzania, resulting in chart-topping collaborations that resonate across borders. These musical partnerships blend ...

In March 2021, Tanzania made history. For the first time since its independence, the country swore in a female president, Samia Suluhu Hassan. Known for her calm yet firm approach, Suluhu’s journey to ...

Majid Al Futtaim, Carrefour’s exclusive franchisee in Kenya, has opened its 29th store at Sea Angel Mall on Jomo Kenyatta Avenue, in Mombasa’s Central Business District. This milestone introduces ...