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Kenya’s teachers’ unions, KNUT and KUPPET, issued a seven-day strike notice after failed negotiations with the Teachers Service Commission for the 2025-2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement, demanding a 60 percent salary increase and enhanced allowances, threatening to disrupt the education sector.
The Central Bank of Kenya ended a 10-year moratorium on licensing new commercial banks, requiring new entrants to meet a Sh10 billion core capital threshold, up from Sh1 billion, to foster competition, innovation, and financial stability in Kenya’s banking sector.
03 Jul, 2025 · 31 min read · 2,109 views
Kisii region politics thrown into disarray as local MPs face mounting internal rifts, shifting allegiances, and rising voter frustration ahead of the 2027 polls.
02 Jul, 2025 · 0 min read · 2,031 views
"RUTO MUST GO! Tensions Boils Over as Supporters Clash in Heated Showdown
02 Jul, 2025 · 0 min read · 2,061 views
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has cracked down on 17 fuel stations across Kenya over fuel adulteration, illegal dumping, and non-compliance violations.
02 Jul, 2025 · 34 min read · 2,543 views
Family, friends, and leaders gather in Nairobi for the requiem mass of Albert Ojwang, paying tribute to the late public servant remembered for his integrity and leadership.
02 Jul, 2025 · 33 min read · 2,037 views
Kenya partners with the London Stock Exchange to strengthen the Nairobi Securities Exchange, aiming to unlock equity and debt markets for national development.
02 Jul, 2025 · 37 min read · 2,439 views
Police in Dagoretti have recovered stolen firearms looted during the June 25 protests, intensifying investigations into criminal activities that marred the demonstrations.
02 Jul, 2025 · 37 min read · 2,443 views
Safaricom Ethiopia announced it has reached 10 million 90-day active customers, four years after its launch, driven by a KES 330 billion investment in 4G infrastructure and creating over 20,000 jobs, transforming Ethiopia’s telecom landscape.
02 Jul, 2025 · 32 min read · 2,061 views
The Kenya Revenue Authority announced a five-day extension for filing 2024 income tax returns, setting the new deadline for July 5, following technical difficulties with the iTax system that disrupted taxpayers’ ability to comply by the original June 30 deadline.
01 Jul, 2025 · 31 min read · 2,753 views