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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a temporary partial closure of a section of Waiyaki Way in Nairobi for three months to facilitate the construction and extension of pedestrian infrastructure in the Westlands area. According to a notice issued by KeNHA Director General Eng. Luka Kimeli, the affected section is located on the […]
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reduced the prices of petrol and diesel in its monthly review for month beginning June 15, 2026. In the changes announced on Sunday, the pump prices for petrol were reduced by Ksh.0.22 per litre as that of diesel went down by Ksh.10 per litre. The price of […]
Five people have died, and three others were injured in a road accident at Makotelo area along the Webuye-Malaba highway, Bungoma County. Witnesses at the scene said the accident occurred on Tuesday night, a few minutes before midnight. The accident involved a public service vehicle and a trailer that was heading toward Webuye from Kanduyi. […]
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has summoned officials of Risen Sacco and Royal Swift Express Limited following two separate road traffic crashes along Enterprise Road and the Nairobi-Namanga Highway that left several people dead and others injured. In a statement, NTSA referenced the fatal crash involving a Public Service Vehicle operated by Risen […]
The main airport in Bunia, in Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been reopened after a 10-day closure introduced for safety reasons. The airport had been shut down on May 23, 2026, as authorities responded to an Ebola outbreak affecting the region. During the shutdown, all commercial flights were suspended, with […]
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has revealed its strategic plan to achieve full recovery amid financial upsets. Speaking in Mombasa on Friday, Kenya Airways Chairman Kiprono Kittony intimated that the airline is on steady pace to seek capital boosts. Mr. Kittony said they will start with securing short term emergency funding to meet the immediate […]
Matatu operators have suspended their ongoing strike for one week to allow high-level consultations between government and transport sector stakeholders aimed at resolving the dispute over fuel prices and related concerns. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the decision followed agreement on the need for urgent dialogue to address the grievances raised by operators. “There […]
Yesterday’s demonstrations attracted attention as residents gathered in different areas to express their concerns over political and economic issues affecting citizens. Crowds assembled in towns and trading centers, with many people carrying placards and chanting messages calling for change. The demonstrations caused disruptions in transport and business activities in some areas as roads became congested […]
Sadness and tension gripped the country after four people were killed during violent fuel price protests that rocked different towns across Kenya. What started as anger over the rising cost of fuel ended in pain, fear, and loss of lives. Witnesses said chaos erupted when protesters blocked roads and clashed with police. Tear gas filled […]
If you’ve fueled your car or taken a matatu lately, you’ve felt it ;fuel prices in Kenya keep climbing. One month it’s fine, the next month EPRA announces new rates and suddenly everything feels more expensive. Why so? Kenya imports most of its fuel, so we don’t control the price. Two things drive it: global […]
