Kenya: Faithful gather to honour Cardinal Otunga on his 22nd Anniversary

Hundreds of the Catholic faithful recently converged, at the Resurrection Garden in Karen to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the death of Servant of God Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga, Kenya’s first Cardinal. Rose Achiego Ande – Nairobi. The...

Flydubai expands operations in Kenya

flydubai has announced the launch of new flights to Nairobi International Airport (NBO) in Kenya, starting from 15th October 2025. The flights will operate from Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) with a four-times-weekly service. In addition to...

Genge legends Jua Cali and Clemmo among Kenya’s national heroes of 2025

The National Heroes Council has officially unveiled a list of 180 individuals proposed for national recognition in 2025. The names span various sectors including music, literature, education, environment, sports, governance, peacebuilding, and...

UAE: flydubai adds flights to Nairobi, Mombasa

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of new flights to Nairobi International Airport (NBO) in Kenya, starting from October 15, 2025. The flights will operate from Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) with a...

St. Hildegard of Bingen’s gifts served the whole Church, Pope Benedict said

CNA Staff, Sep 17, 2025 / 04:00 am Every gift from the Holy Spirit is meant for the edification of the community of believers, Pope Benedict XVI said in a general audience back in 2010 when he focused his catechesis on the life of St. Hildegard of...

From shamba to PELIS: Kenyan farmers derive livelihoods from government timber plantations

Under the Plantation Establishment and Livelihood Improvement Scheme (PELIS), the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) enlists communities living near timber plantations to support replanting of trees in exchange for temporary access to land to grow crops....

Govt to Pay Foreigner Millions for Blocking Their Entry to Kenya

High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye has ordered the Ministry of Interior and National Coordination to pay a foreigner from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over Ksh1.5 million in compensation and damages after unlawfully denying her entry into...

Flydubai Expands Kenya Operations with New Flights to Nairobi

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of new flights to Nairobi International Airport (NBO) in Kenya, starting from 15 October 2025. The flights will operate from Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) with a four-times-weekly...

Kenya’s Kipyegon wins record fourth 1,500m title at World Athletics

Published On 16 Sep 202516 Sep 2025 Kenya’s peerless middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon has underlined her status as one of the greatest athletes of all time by convincingly claiming a fourth 1,500 metres world title to go with her three...

How technology is transforming Kenya’s music economy

Young and emerging musicians in Kenya are among more than 300,000 artists across Africa who have recently benefited from digital music payouts a sign of how technology is reshaping the continent’s creative economy. Between January and June 2025,...

What Can AI In Colombian Classrooms Teach Europe About Democratic Innovation?

In recent years, debates on artificial intelligence have largely revolved around regulation, competitiveness and existential risks. Yet beyond the corridors of Brussels or Silicon Valley, the question of AI touches on something far more...

Kenya unveils nuclear energy agenda at IAEA conference

Participants during the 69th Regular Session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria on September 16, 2025/COURTESYKenya has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging nuclear science and...

“No Student Will Be Denied University Education Over Fees”, CS Ogamba assures

NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 17 – Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has pledged that no deserving student will be denied university education due to lack of fees, saying the government will cover any shortfall. Ogamba says the government is...

flydubai adds flights to Nairobi, Mombasa

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of new flights to Nairobi International Airport (NBO) in Kenya, starting from October 15, 2025. The flights will operate from Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) with a...

Kenyans on Alert as US to Revoke Visas, Deport Foreigners Amid Assassination Incidents

Kenyans studying, working, or planning to travel to the United States will face challenges after the US government announced stricter visa measures. The Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the government will cancel visas and deport...

Nairobi: Grade 8 boy hawks simsim after school to raise school fees, care for sick mum

Jackson Onyon returns home from school early to help his mum sell simsim to raise money for his school fees and other household needs Onyon's mum spoke to TUKO.co.ke, opening up on the challenges she faces as a single mother of four school-going...

Kenyan Influencers Head to China on Cultural Exchange Tour

Media personality Betty Kyallo and comedians Mulamwah, Terence Creative, and MC Jessy are in the country this week on a cultural exchange programme organised by the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi. The delegation will tour Hunan and Fujian provinces...

Western Kenya split over ban on 'Disco Matanga'

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen in a security meeting, Baringo County. [File, Standard] Among the Luhya community, a funeral is not complete without "Disco Matanga", which involves staging night vigils normally characterised by...

Weatherman warns of heavy rainfall in several regions including Nairobi for 7 days

The Kenya Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall in several parts of the country from Tuesday, September 16, to Monday, September 22 They listed the regions to be affected, stating that the areas are likely to experience scattered...

Charlene Ruto urges investment in young people for a better Kenya

Staff of the Bhadala Comprehensive School in Mombasa on Monday / BRIAN OTIENOFirst Daughter Charlene Ruto and Muslim Bhadala Jamaat community chair Imtiaz Sayani at the Bhadala Comprehensive School in Mombasa on Monday / BRIAN OTIENO There is a...