July 22 – The global push toward clean energy and digitalisation has made critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, rare earths, graphite, and vanadium essential to 21st-century economies. These minerals power modern technologies—from electric vehicles and semiconductors to solar panels…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to people-centred police reforms, pledging to strengthen public trust, transparency, and accountability in law enforcement. Speaking during the launch of the upgraded Fichua Kwa DCI Centre in Nairobi, CS Murkomen…
MOMBASA, Kenya, Jul 22 — The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has announced a six-month closure of a key section of Links Road in Nyali, Mombasa County, starting Friday, August 1, 2025, at 6am. The closure affecting a stretch near…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 22 — Ranger teams across twenty-four African countries have begun training for the sixth edition of the Wildlife Ranger Challenge, a continent-wide campaign that will culminate in a 21-kilometre race in September. Organized by Tusk and the…
NAIROBI, Kenya July 22 – Former Chief Justice David Maraga’s Sh50-bob fundraising plan is quickly gaining support as more Kenyans back his 2027 presidential bid. Within just 48 hours of launching his campaign website, davidmaraga.com, his team announced that they…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 22 – An audit into the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has revealed that over Sh344 million was billed across 23,384 customer accounts in 2024, despite zero payments and no disconnections—a lapse that lawmakers say…
Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan who had been on death row in Saudi Arabia, is finally free. The good news was announced Tuesday by the Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Korir Sing’oei. “Steve Abdukareem Munyakho, the Kenyan national…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 22 — Kenyan national Stephen Abdukareem Munyakho, who had been on death row in Saudi Arabia for over a decade, has been released following the payment of blood money. His release marks the culmination of years of…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 22 – The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) is on the spot over Sh524 million in estimated water bills for over 112,000 accounts, raising concerns of weak oversight and possible manipulation. According to the 2024…
LAIKIPIA, Kenya July 22 – More than 3,000 residents in Laikipia and Samburu counties have benefited from free medical services offered through a partnership between the British Army, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), the Samburu County Government, and the Beyond…