Kenya’s Heavy Reliance on Imports Pressures Cost of Living
Kenya’s dependence on imported goods keeps inflation elevated, pushing up prices for transport, food, and utilities across the country.
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Kenya’s dependence on imported goods keeps inflation elevated, pushing up prices for transport, food, and utilities across the country.
John Kaguchia leaves Kamukunji Police Station after overnight detention, heads to Milimani Law Courts following High Court bail orders.
Interior CS Murkomen calls on Kenyan elders to champion unity, reject divisive politics, and curb youth involvement in election violence ahead of 2027 polls.
Mukurweini MP John Kagucia was granted release on Ksh 100,000 cash bail as he faces a hate speech probe at Milimani Law Courts.
Marc-Andre ter Stegen has moved from Barcelona to Ajax on loan for the 2026/27 season as he seeks to regain form after injury setbacks.
IGAD Deputy Executive Secretary Mohamed Abdi Ware refutes claims that his speech at the AUSSOM summit undermined Somalia’s interests or security mission.
Airtel launches Bizna Wallet targeting small traders, sparking a tariff war with Safaricom's Pochi La Biashara that benefits Kenya's micro-merchants.
A$AP Rocky cuts ties with designer Allan Peters after private Instagram messages about a potential collaboration were shared publicly.
A Nairobi Toyota Hilux driver covered his number plate with cloth, sparking debate on evading NTSA speed cameras and the legal risks involved.
Carol Kim reveals Karangu Muraya’s brother suffered from TB meningitis and extrapulmonary TB, correcting earlier stroke speculation.
Tharaka University invites Kenyan youth under 30 to apply for seven fully funded STEM master's scholarships starting August 2026.
Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga backs President Ruto for 2027 presidency but signals his own bid for deputy president, highlighting ODM's open stance on the position.