Two senior executives at Binance have been detained in Nigeria as the country cracks down on cryptocurrency exchanges, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The executives flew to Nigeria following the country’s decision to ban several cryptocurrency trading websites last week but they were detained by the office of […]
Delegates follow proceedings at a past event organized by dx5. Photo/Courtesy Nairobi’s Radisson Blu is set to host a landmark event, the Africa CISO Summit 2024, on March 20-21. The crucial summit, organized by dx5, Africa’s technology driver, will see the assembly of over 200 of the continent’s leading cybersecurity and technology professionals, highlighting the […]
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has embarked on an initiative to unlock the tourism potential in the counties. This is through a partnership with the county government which is aimed at identifying unique tourist attractions which will elevate tourist experiences and stimulate domestic tourism. “We encourage Kenyans to explore the diverse tourism offerings within our […]
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has moved to court seeking to recover Prime land allegedly grabbed from the Kenya Railways Corporation in Nairobi CBD valued at 1.6 billion shillings. Meanwhile, the Corporation has denied claims of demolishing a section of Bishop Margret Wanjiru’s church on Wednesday saying a wall was put up to secure […]
In a move seen as admitting that the November 2023 heist that saw its employees steal Sh94.9 million while transporting the cash to a bank in Nairobi was an inside job, Wells Fargo has admitted liability and offered to pay Quickmart Sh80 million in line with the valuables in transit contract it had with Quickmart. […]
The showdown over the Affordable Housing Program between the Kenya Kwanza Alliance and the Azimio La Umoja Coalition will now shift to the courts following the failure of the latter’s amendments. A group of Azimio lawmakers, led by National Assembly Minority Whip Junet Mohammed, staged a walkout during the proceedings of the Affordable Housing Bill […]
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has inaugurated its Kisumu Regional Distribution Centre, marking a significant milestone with the processing of Essential Medicines and Medical Supplies (EMMS) and Program orders valued at Kshs. 295.4 million. The orders are earmarked for Kisumu, Bungoma, Busia, Siaya and Vihiga counties. Additional orders under processing valued at Kshs.152.8 million […]
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has challenged the Amnesty International to broaden its span on administration of justice to include low profile cases. Wetang’ula pointed out that Amnesty International should not only focus on high profile cases. He said there exists non-visible cases which have been ignored by human rights organisations which are hurting the […]
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi chaired the inaugural inter-ministerial meeting on Wednesday focusing on the upcoming Korea-Africa Summit, which will be held in Seoul in June of this year. As part of the preparations for the summit, the meeting agreed to review previous Memoranda of Understanding between Kenya and South […]
A family in Imenti Central of Meru County is in shock after a 27-year-old man went berserk and killed his mother and 90-year-old grandmother. Residents of Ngeene Village in Mwanganthia Location were thrown into mourning after Jamleck Muriithi, killed the two family members. According to relatives, Muriithi, had on several occasions threatened that one day […]
Three suspects were arrested and taken to Mwea Police Station for grilling. Police in Nyeri have arrested a notorious robbery with violence suspect. Peter Ndiritu Ndirangu alias Kimaitho, aged 35, was arrested after concerned citizens tipped off the police of his presence in the area, leading to a manhunt that flushed him from his hideout […]
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Wednesday delivered President William Ruto’s message to his Egyptian counterpart President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. In his message, President Ruto emphasized on Kenya’s commitment to further strengthening the outstanding relations between the two countries in all fields. President El-Sisi expressed Egypt’s pride in its historical […]
