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NAIROBI, Kenya — Nairobi will host the 14-nation UFAK Region East Karate Championship 2026 at the Nyayo National Stadium Indoor Arena from May 28 to 31, with a 50-member Team Kenya squad targeting the top regional honours on home soil following intensive elite training.
The Jubilee Party has accused the government of economic mismanagement and rising fuel costs, warning that Kenya is “walking into a crisis.” Party leaders led by Fred Matiang’i have called for the rejection of the Finance Bill 2026, citing worsening cost of living, alleged governance failures and growing public anger over transport disruptions.
Former Oki General Trading director Honey Khatwani, who has been linked to transactions at the centre of a Sh827 million tax dispute involving the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). Former Oki … Read More
Arsenal has officially ended its 22-year title drought, clinching the 2025/26 Premier League title after Manchester City’s slip-up against Bournemouth. Here is how Mikel Arteta’s resilient Gunners rewrote history to claim their 14th top-flight championship
UDA has defended the latest fuel price adjustments, saying government interventions have helped stabilise fuel supply and cushion Kenyans from the effects of the global oil crisis triggered by international conflicts and disruptions in key supply routes.
EPRA’s late-night KSh 10.06 diesel price cut has failed to clear the roads, as transport operators reject the government’s offer and vow to push forward with a second day of nationwide strikes over five core demands
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan says the party’s victories in three by-elections reflect growing public confidence in President William Ruto’s broad-based government and its development agenda.
UDA has issued the Ol Kalou Constituency by-election nomination certificate to Samuel Muchina Nyagah, with party leaders expressing confidence in victory and calling for peaceful campaigns focused on development and service delivery.
Konza Technopolis hosted the inaugural IPDAYS Nairobi x Silicon Savannah Startup Fair 2026, bringing together stakeholders from Kenya, Tunisia, and Egypt to strengthen cross-border startup collaboration under the AfCFTA framework, with leaders calling for deeper innovation partnerships, investment, and ecosystem support.
NAIROBI, May 12, 2026 — The Government of Kenya has unveiled new nursing policy frameworks and a national awards scheme during the International Nurses Week celebrations in Nairobi. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced plans to establish a new Directorate of Nursing to elevate professional representation. However, the National Nurses Association of Kenya (NNAK) balanced the celebrations by demanding direct Exchequer payments to fix severe county salary delays and called for full inclusion in the ongoing Social Health Authority (SHA) rollout
