Authorities in Iran have intensified monitoring of cafes, citing concerns over potential anti-government sentiment. The move comes as part of broader efforts to maintain social control. Reports indicate that security forces are conducting regular checks in public spaces. Officials claim these measures are necessary to prevent the spread of dissent. The crackdown has raised concerns among citizens and rights groups.
A 32-year-old woman was discovered dead in her Lavington apartment in Nairobi nearly a month after she was last seen alive. Authorities were called to the scene after neighbors reported a foul odor, l…
A witness in the murder case of Key Albert Ojwang died shortly before a crucial trial, according to local reports. Corporal Stephen Maina Nderitu, who had been providing testimony, collapsed and passe…
Foreigners in Kenya now have until the end of the year to regularize their work permits and business passes, according to updated immigration guidelines. The new deadline replaces the previous 90-day…
Kenyans are facing growing concerns over food security as a projected maize shortage threatens to deepen the crisis. The situation has sparked alarm among local communities and officials, with reports…
Iranian authorities have intensified monitoring of cafes across the country, citing concerns over their potential role in fostering anti-government sentiment. The move comes amid heightened political…
Salaried workers in Kenya are required to adjust their tax filing deadlines, with many needing to submit documents earlier than previously planned. The change, effective from April 30, impacts a signi…
President William Ruto has announced Kenya's commitment to economic reforms designed to attract global investment. The reforms position Kenya as a strategic hub for Africa’s 1.4 billion people. The go…
Shahbal, a member of parliament in the East African Legislative Assembly, has rejected President William Ruto’s recent advice to step away from politics and focus on business. The EALA MP, who is curr…
More than 500 leaders and European Union investors are set to gather in Nairobi for a major investment forum focused on boosting economic growth in East Africa. The event, organized by local and inter…
Mukhisa Kituyi, a former Cabinet minister in Kenya, has publicly supported Senator Edwin Sifuna's campaign for the State House, a key political symbol in the country. The endorsement comes as Sifuna c…
Former Cabinet Secretary Mukhisa Kituyi has raised concerns over President William Ruto's recent directive targeting foreign traders, warning that it could jeopardize national security. Kituyi express…
Global oil prices have climbed to Sh12,943 per barrel as tensions between the US and Iran escalate, prompting fears of increased fuel costs in Kenya. The rise follows heightened geopolitical risks, wi…
Residents and traders in Eastleigh, Nairobi, have expressed frustration over parked buses blocking the 10th Street junction, causing traffic congestion and disrupting local businesses. The situation h…
Africa's ancient geological wonders, including some of the oldest rock formations on Earth, are at risk due to insufficient documentation and lack of funding, according to recent reports. These sites,…
Patients in western Kenya now have access to a groundbreaking treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy after the introduction of vagus nerve stimulation during a neurosurgery camp in Kisumu. The procedur…
Kenya's opposition leader Fred Matiang’i has criticized the government for inadequate preparation against the impacts of El Niño, a climate phenomenon linked to drought and extreme weather. The debate…
Uganda’s army chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has ordered all Turkish nationals to leave the country, citing unspecified security concerns. The directive comes amid heightened tensions following r…
Kenyan President William Ruto has ordered the closure of small businesses owned by foreigners, prompting concern among refugee communities in Nairobi. The directive, aimed at boosting local economies,…
A study warns that maternal anaemia could lead to lasting cognitive delays in children. The research, conducted in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, highlights the widespread nature of the condition,…
Kenyan civil society organizations have raised concerns over potential xenophobia amid the government's actions against foreign small-scale traders. A coalition of Kenyan, East African, and African gr…
Correcting historical maps has become a symbol of African agency, as nations seek to redefine their own narratives. The act of altering maps is no longer seen as a mere geographical adjustment, but as…
County officials in Lamu, Kenya, are intensifying efforts to prepare for the impacts of El Niño, which is expected to bring heavy rains and rising flood risks. Local authorities have partnered with hu…
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has urged President William Ruto to pause political mobilisation and prioritise climate preparedness amid growing concerns over El Niño weather pa…
A guide to Kenyan meals that celebrate simplicity and flavor The article explores traditional Kenyan foods that reflect daily eating habits, emphasizing meals made from locally available ingredients.…
Oil prices rose past Ksh13,000 a barrel on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, as tensions between the United States and Iran continued to escalate. The surge followed further strikes in the region, which h…
