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Emirates to deploy Airbus A350 on Nairobi-Dubai route from October
The A350 will operate flights EK717 and EK718, with the aircraft carrying 298 passengers across Business, Premium Economy and Economy cabins.
Corridors of Justice
Kisumu man sentenced to 20 years for defiling 12-year-old
Kombewa Magistrate’s Court heard that the man committed the offence in March 2025 in Seme Sub-County after allegedly luring the girl to his house as she returned from school at around 4 pm.
Nyanza
Rescue efforts underway after buildings collapse into Migori mine shafts
Rescue efforts underway after buildings collapse into mine shafts in Migori
Education and Career
Private schools seek changes to Basic Education Bill over registration powers
The Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) has asked Parliament to amend the Basic Education Bill, 2026, warning that proposed inspection, registration and education data management rules could impose burdens...
Business
Dangote backs $660M Ethiopia-Djibouti fuel pipeline
The 120-kilometre pipeline will connect Djibouti’s Damerjog port to a fuel distribution facility in Dewele, Ethiopia, and will include storage capacity of about 400 million litres.
Corridors of Justice
Lawyer Mbobu murder: DCI given 15 days to hold four suspects
Chief Magistrate Gethi Kibiru granted the request by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the DCI, after investigators initially sought 30 days to complete forensic examinations, analyse digita...
News
Mudavadi: Kenya used UNGA to push investment, jobs and global reforms
Speaking in New York on Friday, Mudavadi said Kenya's participation in the New York summit was anchored on diplomacy that connects the country's foreign policy with economic priorities, including investment, in...
News
Ruto to break ground for Sh2 trillion Lamu refinery as Coast tour begins
The refinery, a joint project between the Kenyan Government and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is expected to process crude oil from Lokichar in Turkana County and supply refined petroleum products to mark...
Business
Kenya tea exports rise 3% as Pakistan, Egypt demand grows
Pakistan remained the leading destination for Kenyan tea, importing 94.15 million kilogrammes during the five-month period. This represented an 11% increase from a year earlier and accounted for 39.2% of Kenya’...
Business
CBK opens Sh10bn Treasury bond switch auction into May 2033 bond
The auction, which opened on September 24, 2026, targets investors holding unencumbered positions in Treasury bonds FXD1/2024/003 and FXD2/2013/015. Bids will be accepted until 10 am on October 5, 2026, when th...
East African Bloc
Uganda's opposition chief Besigye’s only grandson Righteous Ariho dies aged 6
Adam, who is Besigye’s son, described Rai as his beloved and only firstborn child as he shared the news of his death.