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Bus bursts into flames killing many as Ugandan woman survives

A passenger bus travelling along a busy highway burst into flames on Wednesday, January 29, 2026, killing several occupants, according to police and eyewitnesses. Authorities said the fire spread quickly…

Kenya’s Sh136 Billion Revenue Nightmare: Debt Trap Locked In Until 2030 – And Beyond?

Kenya’s National Treasury has been hit hard by a staggering Sh136 billion revenue shortfall, tearing gaping holes in funding for vital programs like infrastructure, healthcare, education, and social safety nets.…

Kenya’s SUV Kings of 2026 Revealed: From Fuel-Sipping City Rides to Rugged Road Beasts 

Kenya’s love affair with SUVs shows no sign of slowing in 2026. Rising fuel costs, tougher road conditions, growing families and a taste for comfort have reshaped buyer preferences—pushing reliability,…

Murang’a Woman Rep Betty Maina Fires Back: ‘I Had No Hand in Gachagua Church Assault’ Amid Viral Bodyguard Claims

Murang’a Woman Representative Betty Maina has categorically denied any involvement in the chaotic Sunday attack that disrupted a church service attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at Witima ACK…

EACC Fires Back: No Regional Witch-Hunt in Graft War – Probes Hit Every Corner of Kenya

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has slammed accusations of regional bias in its high-stakes corruption investigations, declaring that graft knows no tribe, county, or political boundary. In a sharp…

Ruto Leads Crucial AU Reform Talks, Pushes for Leaner, Accountable African Union

President William Ruto rallies African leaders in virtual summit to accelerate institutional reforms amid rising global and continental pressures President Dr William Samoei Ruto has reaffirmed Africa’s push for a…

Inside the Machine: How a Supercomputer Sees Arsenal’s Road to Champions League Glory

By stripping away emotion, reputation and romance, football supercomputers promise something intoxicatingly simple: cold, mathematical truth. Feed them thousands of variables—results, goal differentials, squad depth, historical performance under pressure—and they…

Standard Bank Bets Big on East Africa as the Continent’s Next Global Growth Engine

Standard Bank Group has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to East Africa, positioning the region as a critical pillar in Africa’s rise as a global economic force. Speaking on January 27,…

Siaya County Backs Community-Led Hass Avocado Value Chain under FLLoCA Initiative

In a major boost for agricultural transformation and climate-resilient livelihoods in Siaya County, the Department of Water, Irrigation, Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources today engaged North Ugenya residents on…

How Strategic Energy Partnerships Are Shaping Kenya’s Sustainable Power Future

Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, Hon. James Wandayi, hosted top executives from Africa50 who had earlier today paid a courtesy call to his office, marking a landmark moment in…