Digital and non-bank lenders have suffered a major blow after the Small Claims Court ruled that they cannot recover excessive interest and unexplained charges from borrowers. In a recent ruling, the court held that debt recovery must not become an instrument of oppression through the unchecked accumulation of interest and charges. According to the court, […]

Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Geoffrey Ruku believes that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party spent over Ksh.100 million to fund campaigns in the just-concluded Ol Kalou constituency by-elections. According to the CS, the ruling party did not fund the campaign from the national exchequer but from its accounts, dismissing reports that about Ksh.10 billion […]

Walimu nchini wataanza kupokea nyongeza ya mishahara kuanzia malipo ya mwezi huu baada ya Tume ya Kuwaajiri Walimu (TSC) kutekeleza awamu ya pili ya Mkataba wa Makubaliano (CBA) wa miaka ya 2025–2029. Marekebisho hayo ya mishahara, yaliyoanza kutumika Julai 1, 2026, yatawaongezea walimu pesa ya hadi Sh2,055 kwa mwezi kulingana na daraja lao la kazi. […]

Lionel Messi could have ended all debate over who is the greatest player of all time by winning another World Cup with Argentina on Sunday, but he was left in tears following Spain’s 1-0 win. Messi, now 39, dragged the holders to another final, scoring eight goals and also providing two assists in the dramatic […]

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have foiled multiple suspected terror attacks after troops recovered and safely destroyed four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted along major supply routes in Lamu County during Operation Amani Boni. In a statement on Sunday evening, the military said soldiers first detected a concealed pressure plate IED during a route clearance […]

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched investigations into the violence witnessed during the July 16 Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, including the alleged involvement of armed and hooded individuals. In a statement on Sunday, July 19, two days after the polls, the DCI said detectives were pursuing all credible leads through forensic examination of […]

The Department of Immigration Services (DIS) has revised its passport application requirements, with one key change already confusing Kenyans applying for the travel document. For years, many applicants struggled to find a suitable recommending officer, with some relying on strangers, unqualified individuals, or even paying for signatures to complete the application process. That requirement has […]