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News Apr 8 · 18:42

Wandayi Oil Scandal: From Ministry Boss to Self-Styled Whistleblower, Kenya's CS Plays a Familiar and Dangerous Game

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi now stands at the centre of Kenya's most explosive fuel scandal in recent memory, yet he has remarkably recast himself as the man exposing …

Nicholas Olambo
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Explainer Apr 8 · 17:19

Kenya Blocks Controversial Fuel Shipments as Oil Import Scandal Topples Key Officials

Kenya’s fuel sector is in the spotlight after a widening scandal over controversial imports. Alleged data manipulation and suspected cartel activity triggered high‑level resignations and investigations. How the …

Cee
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Guides Apr 8 · 16:26

KUCCPS Opens Portal for 2026 University and College Applications

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened its online portal for the 2026/2027 placement cycle. Inviting KCSE 2025 candidates to apply for degree, diploma, …

Cee
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News Apr 7 · 13:05

Fresh Storm at Migaa Golf Estate as Residents Expose Renewed Push to Alter Master Plan, Bribery Involving County Officials, and Mismanagement of Ksh 300 Million in Service Charges

Barely months after homeowners at Migaa Golf Estate secured a court victory halting a controversial 2,500-unit housing project on a 17-acre parcel of land initially earmarked for commercial …

DM
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Guides Apr 6 · 21:49

How to Access Ksh 4 Million Govt Funding to Build a Rural Home in Kenya

Thousands of Kenyans with land in rural areas can now access government funding to build their own homes without relocating to the city. The Affordable Housing Act, Cap …

Elizabeth Mbura
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Guides Apr 6 · 20:56

How to Pay Your Tala Loan Via M-Pesa in Kenya — Quick and Easy Steps

Repaying your Tala loan in Kenya takes less than two minutes using M-Pesa. Tala, formerly known as Mkopo Rahisi, has grown into one of Kenya's most popular mobile …

Elizabeth Mbura
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Guides Apr 6 · 20:28

M-Pesa Chama Account Requirements and How to Open One in Kenya

Opening a savings group account has never been easier for Kenyans. Safaricom's M-Pesa Chama Account gives groups and chamas a secure, convenient way to collect and manage funds …

Elizabeth Mbura
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Guides Apr 6 · 20:07

Directline Assurance Products and Branches in Kenya — Everything You Need to Know

Directline Assurance stands out as Kenya's leading PSV insurer and the first underwriter to focus exclusively on motor vehicle insurance in the country. Licensed by the Insurance Regulatory …

Elizabeth Mbura
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News Apr 6 · 12:24

Ksh 4 Billion Fuel Scandal Officials Stare Down 10-Year Jail Terms as Charges Loom

Three senior government officials and two state corporation managers stare down the barrel of a decade behind bars as investigators build a damning criminal case against them over …

Elizabeth Mbura
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Guides Apr 5 · 23:07

How To Access M-Pesa GlobalPay Service and Pay International Merchants Instantly

M-Pesa GlobalPay is transforming how Kenyans shop online globally. This VISA virtual card links directly to your M-Pesa wallet, allowing you to pay international merchants effortlessly. Whether you …

Elizabeth Mbura
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Explainer Apr 4 · 22:23

Mohamed Jaffer and His Sons Mentioned In the Oil Scam Web Linking One Petroleum Limited and Oryx Energies Kenya

Fresh company registry documents are now shedding new light on key players operating within Kenya’s petroleum supply chain, revealing a complex network of ownership, financial encumbrances, and cross-border …

Dr
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News Apr 4 · 17:48

CS Wandayi Under Fire as Ksh4 Billion Fuel Scandal Deepens and Resignations Mount

Kenya's Ksh4 billion fuel scandal is spinning out of control. Three senior energy officials have resigned hours after their arrest, disciplinary proceedings are underway against two more, and …

Nicholas Olambo
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News Apr 4 · 13:07

KPA Boss William Ruto Injured in Crash as Daughter Dies

Kenya has been thrown into shock following confirmed reports that William K. Ruto , the Managing Director of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), was involved in a tragic …

Dr
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Explainer Apr 4 · 12:33

Patrick Verkooijen deletes his Wikipedia Page amid the Global Center on Adaptation Crisis

Patrick Verkooijen , once a prominent global voice in climate adaptation and development finance, is now at the centre of growing scrutiny following the financial crisis facing the …

Dr
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News Apr 4 · 09:16

How Energy Sector Bosses Imported Oil Outside G-to-G Agreement and Cost Taxpayers Billions

Fresh details have emerged revealing how top energy sector bosses imported oil outside the government-to-government agreement, triggering one of Kenya's most dramatic high-profile arrests in recent memory. Detectives …

Nicholas Olambo
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News Apr 3 · 09:02

UN Report Exposes Kenyan Police Sexual Abuse in Haiti, Victims as Young as 12

A damning United Nations report has confirmed that members of the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti committed sexual abuse against girls and women, including a …

Nicholas Olambo
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News Apr 2 · 22:50

Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi Pockets Sh275 Million Pay While Governance Storms Rage Around Kenya's Most Profitable Bank

Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi is taking home Sh275.7 million in total compensation for 2025 — and that is before counting the Sh734.9 million in dividends heading his …

Nicholas Olambo
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Politics Apr 2 · 21:02

ODM Moves to Finish Off Sifuna With Disciplinary Letter Ordering Him to Appear Before Party Committee

The Orange Democratic Movement has fired the clearest shot yet in its war against Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, formally summoning him before a disciplinary committee as the party …

Elizabeth Mbura
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News Apr 2 · 12:37

Air Travel from Ksh 6,500: Fly 748 Returns to Connect Nairobi, Mombasa and Ukunda

Local airline 748 Air Services is set to resume scheduled domestic flights in Kenya this May under its Fly748.com brand, marking a return to the passenger segment after …

DM
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Guides Apr 1 · 18:53

Step-by-Step Guide on How to Generate KRA eTIMS Invoices on WhatsApp  for Kenyan Businesses

Kenyan taxpayers now have a faster, simpler way to stay compliant without visiting offices or installing new apps. The Kenya Revenue Authority has introduced a WhatsApp-based service that …

Elizabeth Mbura