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Kenya Power slashes finance costs after paying Sh8bn StanChart loan

Nairobi, Sept. 22 -- Kenya Power cut its outstanding debt by Sh7.82 billion in the year ended June 2026 after paying down the last instalment of a 10-year, $350 million (Sh45 billion at current exchan... Read More


State orders probe into NHIF Sacco

Nairobi, Sept. 22 -- The government has ordered an inquiry into the financial health and governance structures of the NHIF Sacco, coming hot on the heels of a warning over possible liquidation of the ... Read More


Kampala and Dar extend dominance over Nairobi in warehouse rent yield

Nairobi, Sept. 22 -- Kampala and Dar es Salaam posted higher yields on prime warehouse rents compared to Nairobi in the first half of 2026, extending dominance in investment return over the Kenyan cap... Read More


School students stage rasta-roko seeking repair of rain-battered road between Lodpalli, Penchikalpet

India, Sept. 22 -- School students staged a rasta-roko on Tuesday, demanding that local MLA Dr P Harish Babu take immediate action to repair a road damaged by rains and remove trees and bushes obstruc... Read More


Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats in UP, Uttarakhand, Bengal on October 16

India, Sept. 22 -- The Election Commission on Tuesday announced elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Bengal on October 16, setting the stage for a keen contest in... Read More


China flags Taiwan as 'red line' ahead of Xi-Trump summit in Washington

India, Sept. 22 -- China on Tuesday spelt out Taiwan as a "red line", a day ahead of President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington for a summit with his US counterpart Donald Trump. Beijing claims Taiwan... Read More


Sri Lankan court convicts 15 in 2019 Easter Sunday attacks case

India, Sept. 22 -- A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday found 15 of the 24 suspects guilty of involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday suicide attacks, which killed 270 people, including 11 Indians, and injured... Read More


Kenyans with over half a million in bank revealed

Nairobi, Sept. 22 -- The number of bank accounts holding more than Sh500,000 increased by 5.7 percent last year amid rising income inequality as top earners and firms increased their savings. Central... Read More


Jamie says fake wedding videos left her dad uneasy

India, Sept. 22 -- L ast month, reports that comedian-actor Jamie Lever was marrying actor Yashvardhan Ahuja, son of actor Govinda, surfaced online after AI-generated wedding videos began circulating.... Read More


That's my husband: Taylor Swift's proud wife moment

India, Sept. 22 -- Pop sensation Taylor Swift turned cheerleader for her husband, footballer Travis Kelce, as he scored a touchdown during Sunday Night Football. Watching from the Chiefs' VIP box in a... Read More