A National Police Reservist is dead. He was doing his job — escorting Safaricom technicians to a telecommunications site in Nyachis, Isiolo County — when heavily armed bandits ambushed his vehicle in broad daylight on Wednesday. Not at night. Not…
Here is what tax evasion looks like in practice: you import over 55,000 smartphones, tell the Kenya Revenue Authority you only brought in 3,000, and hope nobody checks the boxes. Someone almost pulled it off. The Kenya Revenue Authority has…
They left for Copenhagen as contenders. They came back as champions. And for once, the government was at the airport — not just for the photo op, but with actual cash in hand. Team Kenya touched down in Nairobi early…
There is a quiet lie that Kenyan politics has told for generations: that age equals wisdom, that grey hair means good governance, and that young people should wait their turn. It has never been true. But it has been useful…
Hashim Modi stands ankle-deep in murky water, watching it surge through a narrow alley in Lamu Old Town. The rain has barely stopped. The sewers are already overflowing. And the worst is still coming. This is not a natural disaster…
It started, as most things do, with someone else’s dominance. South Africa arrived at the 2026 Africa Netball Cup at Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi with a point to prove, and by the fourth day of competition, they had already…
This was supposed to be the weekend Kenyan football came back to life. The 2026/27 FKF Premier League was set to begin on Sunday, September 21, and AFC Leopards fans had already bought their tickets for the opening fixture against…
The Home of Champions Is Claiming a New Title For decades, Kenya’s tourism story has been told through the same narrow lens — the Maasai Mara at golden hour, the white-sand beaches of Mombasa, the flamingos at Lake Nakuru. It’s…
Every bottle you throw away is someone’s paycheck. But that someone is working the hardest and getting paid the least — and the system designed to fix this is failing them. The Hidden Economy Beneath Your Feet Walk past any…
The Whistle Never Blew Picture this: it is late August, the air in Nairobi carries that particular charge of a new football season, and fans across Kenya are already arguing about title contenders, new signings, and which coach is about…
