By Editor Huawei, in partnership with the Konza Technopolis Development Authority, has launched a state-of-the-art contact centre platform to support Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services at the Siaya Community Digital Hub. The unveiling took place during the Siaya Digital Summit 2026 at Bondo Township Primary School Grounds. The hub becomes the first in Kenya to…
By Jameson Voting in the repeat Phase III grassroots elections of the United Democratic Alliance began earlier today in several parts of the country, with party officials reporting largely smooth operations despite minor logistical challenges. Speaking during an update, Prof. Kithure Kindiki, the Deputy Party Leader of the UDA Party, said polling opened successfully across…
By James Mutua The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will on Saturday conduct the repeat Phase III grassroots elections across 18 counties as the party continues to strengthen its internal leadership structures ahead of future political activities. According to the party’s Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan, the elections will take place in Kiambu, Murang’a, Kirinyaga, Nyeri,…
By James Mutua The Nairobi Hospital commemorated World Kidney Day 2026 with a public awareness and community engagement event aimed at promoting early detection and prevention of kidney disease. Held under the theme Kidney Health for All Caring for People, Protecting the Planet, the event brought together healthcare professionals and members of the public to…
By Jameson The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) has begun electricity distribution within Konza Technopolis through its own smart power distribution network, marking a major milestone in strengthening reliable, future ready infrastructure at Kenya’s flagship smart city. The new distribution capability allows Konza Technopolis to manage and distribute electricity internally across Phase One of the…
By Jameson Residents of Kenya’s coastal region will soon benefit from a more affordable and reliable water supply as the Baricho Solarization Project in Kilifi County nears completion. Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Murithi said the project is about 90 percent complete and is expected to significantly lower the high electricity costs currently required to pump…
By Grace Mwende International conservation news outlet Mongabay has launched a Swahili-language news platform aimed at expanding access to environmental and climate reporting to millions of speakers across East Africa. The platform was unveiled during a hybrid event in Nairobi under the theme “Truth in the Age of Noise: Conservation Journalism, Disinformation and the Promise…
By Jameson The Government has clarified that ongoing activities at the Karura Tree Nursery are part of a renovation and expansion initiative aimed at supporting Kenya’s national tree planting campaign. Speaking during his weekly media briefing on Tuesday in Mombasa, Government Spokesperson Dr. Isaac Mwaura said the land in question measures three acres and forms…
By Editor Hundreds of traders, brokers, fintech innovators and financial educators gathered in Nairobi on Tuesday for the opening day of Africa Forex Trading Expo 2026, where experts examined how mobile technology, artificial intelligence and blockchain are transforming digital trading across Africa. The inaugural two day event, hosted at Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, brought…
By Jameson Migori gubernatorial aspirant Pamella Odhiambo has called for urgent government intervention following devastating floods that have disrupted livelihoods and infrastructure across several parts of the country, including Migori County. Speaking in the wake of the heavy rains that triggered widespread flooding last weekend, Dr. Odhiambo urged residents living in riparian areas to relocate…
