In his New Year address, President William Ruto delivered a stark warning to drug traffickers, proposing the death penalty as a solution to Kenya’s growing […]
Month: January 2026
Nairobi Building Collapse Leaves One Injured and Two Missing
A 16-storey building under construction in Nairobi, Kenya, partially collapsed on January 3, 2026, leaving one person injured and two others missing, authorities confirmed. Rescue […]
Uganda Ready for Voting on January 15, 2026
Uganda is fully prepared to hold its general elections on January 15, 2026, according to the Electoral Commission and government officials. Across the country, final […]
Kenya and Malaysia Strengthen Economic Ties Through Halal Industry, Palm Oil and Technology
Kenya is planning to strengthen its economic relationship with Malaysia by working together in key sectors such as the halal industry, palm oil, agro-processing, semiconductors, […]
UGANDA: Can Recycling Help Solve Kampala’s Growing Garbage Problem?
Efforts to keep Kampala clean are improving slowly, but the city is still facing a serious waste management challenge. As the population grows and economic […]
KENYA: Four Young Men Killed in Deadly Hippo Attack at Lake Naivasha
Four young men have died after being attacked by hippopotamuses at Lake Naivasha in Kenya, in a tragic incident that happened on Friday night. According […]
Uganda on Track to Produce First Oil, Energy Ministry Says
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has assured Ugandans that the country is on course to produce its first oil by the middle of […]
President Museveni Promises Electricity, Roads, and Water to Improve Life in Buvuma District
President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to bring electricity, better roads, and clean water to Buvuma District in an effort to end the area’s long-standing isolation […]
New Kenyan Tax Reforms Set to Change Business Environment in 2026
The Kenyan government has introduced major tax reforms that will significantly affect businesses starting in 2026. These changes were made through the Finance Act 2025 […]
Nairobi Hosts Major Construction Expo as Kenya’s Building Sector Grows
More than 9,600 construction professionals gathered in Nairobi for the 8th edition of Big 5 Construct Kenya, showing strong growth in the country’s construction industry. […]