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Shock in Kwale After Armed KWS Ranger Kills Police Officer, Injures Two in Violent Incident

By Robai Ludenyi Police officers in Kwale County are investigating a murder incident in which a Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS)

Lifestyle

· Jan 15, 2026
Kenyan Pharmacies Get AI-Powered Inventory Intelligence

Microsoft has partnered with Kenyan health-tech startup Zendawa to deploy an AI-powered solution that is helping independent pharmacies across Kenya

Technology

· Jan 15, 2026
The Explainer: Safaricom Valuation Is Neither Outdated Nor Undervalued

The assertion that the government’s proposed sale of a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom is based on an “outdated

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Jan 15, 2026
I&M Foundation and Palmhouse Foundation Deepen Education Partnership with Largest Scholarship Cohort Since 2020

The I&M Foundation has reaffirmed its partnership with the Palmhouse Foundation by announcing KES 30 million in scholarships to support

Lifestyle

· Jan 14, 2026
Ballots and Borders, How Uganda’s Election Is Shaking Kenyan Businesses

By Robai Ludenyi, As Uganda approaches a critical election, a cloud of uncertainty is spreading across East Africa’s trade corridors,

Government and Policy

· Jan 14, 2026
Why Uber Has Stopped Accepting Visa Cards in Kenya

By Robai Ludenyi, Uber has quietly made a big change in Kenya that has caught many riders and drivers by

Market News

· Jan 14, 2026
Proto Launches An LPG Pump To Drive Clean Mobility Growth

Proto Energy, through its OTO Gas brand, has entered into a strategic partnership with OLA Energy to introduce automotive Liquefied

Investment

· Jan 14, 2026
History Made at Thika Greens as Women Tee Off in Invitational Series

The Absa Invitational Series, the penultimate leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, is redefining the landscape

Lifestyle

· Jan 14, 2026
Safaricom Emerges as Benchmark in Customer Experience as Network Issues Persist Across Telcos

Safaricom has emerged as the benchmark for customer experience in Kenya’s telecommunications sector, according to a new survey comparing service

Lifestyle

· Jan 14, 2026
Safaricom Recognised For Its Environmental Transparency

Safaricom PLC (NSE: SCOM) has achieved another milestone in its environmental stewardship agenda by being listed on CDP’s (formerly the

Lifestyle

· Jan 14, 2026
Why Early-Stage Capital Is the Missing Link in Africa’s Startup Revolution

Africa’s startup ecosystem is often celebrated for its ingenuity, resilience, and ability to leapfrog traditional development pathways through technology. From

Entrepreneur's Corner

· Jan 14, 2026
Why Is Kenya selling 15% Stake In Safaricom To Vodacom?

The Government of Kenya has moved to partially divest its shareholding in Safaricom PLC, with the National Treasury seeking parliamentary

Market News

· Jan 13, 2026