Nyahururu bets on tourism, and real estate to woo investors

Nyahururu, a small town tucked into the highlands of Kenya’s Laikipia County, is undergoing a quiet but meaningful transformation.

By 28 days ago

Kindiki, Kenya Kwanza MPs tell off Gachagua over 2027 succession politics

DP Kithure Kindiki and a group of Kenya Kwanza MPs from the Mt Kenya region have accused former DP Rigathi Gachagua of political intimidation and dictatorial tendencies.

By 28 days ago

EPRA launches safety campaign as energy accidents surge

The campaign is a direct response to rising incidents of energy-related tragedies, the most notable being the Embakasi Mradi LPG explosion in February 2024.

By 1 month ago

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How Gen Zs are redefining the blueprint for urban property ownership

Gen Zs are exploring land ownership in emerging urban nodes where land is relatively affordable, infrastructure is improving, and the promise of lifestyle-friendly living is real.

By 1 month ago

Mudavadi warns Mt Kenya against ditching Ruto ahead of 2027 polls

The Prime CS praised the region’s loyalty to the Kenya Kwanza government but warned that growing political uncertainty could jeopardize the gains made so far.

By 1 month ago

New children's welfare department launched to drive reforms

In a move aimed at transforming the lives of children across the country, the government has officially inaugurated the State Department for Children Welfare Services. 

By 2 months ago

Ruto: I'll exit in 2027 if I fail to deliver

President William Ruto has claimed he will exit power in 2027 if he fails to deliver on his promises to the people.

By 2 months ago

How property sector adapts to mitigate natural disaster risks

Natural disasters are an ever-present threat to the real estate industry, as vividly illustrated by the recent fires in Los Angeles, in America.

By 3 months ago

Kenya growing into a global real estate hotspot

Data from KNBS reveals that the real estate sector made a substantial contribution to Kenya's GDP in 2022, amounting to 10.5 per cent, an increase of 0.4 percent in 2021.

By 3 months ago

Nanyuki's real estate boom attracts new investors

Nanyuki is fast becoming a hotspot for real estate investments with property developers and agents flocking to the town to capitalise on its booming market. 

By 3 months ago

More women defy traditions to lead in land purchases

Recent trends indicate that more women are purchasing property, challenging long-standing cultural norms that have historically favoured male landownership. 

By 3 months ago

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Despite Kenya's abundant solar resources, with an average solar insolation of 4-6 kWh per square meter per day, the country has historically underutilized this potential.

By 4 months ago

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

Archbishop Anthony Muheria has made an urgent appeal to the government to disburse funds owed to hospitals under the now-defunct NHIF and its successor SHA.

By 4 months ago

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Rigathi Gachagua has stated that all meetings held at his home in Wamunyoro in Nyeri county are not just for the benefit of the Mount Kenya region but for the entire country. 

By 4 months ago

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Speaking in Nyeri during an inspection of the Endarasha-Kimunyuru road, Kindiki said the government focused on development and economic growth.

By 5 months ago

Impact of Gen Z protests ripples through real estate

The recent wave of Gen Z-led protests across Kenya has sent ripples through the economy, with the real estate sector among the hardest hit.

By 5 months ago

Parents happy with changes after Hillside fire tragedy

Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri opened a fresh chapter as parents came in large numbers Tuesday to bring their children for first term. 

By 5 months ago

Probe state sponsored gangs, Gachagua urges ICC

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on the ICC to launch an investigation into the alleged resurgence of a criminal gang he claims is being sponsored by the government. 

By 5 months ago

Stakeholders push for revival of 4K clubs to tackle climate change

Education and environmental stakeholders have called for the revival of 4K clubs in schools to equip students with practical skills in combating climate change.

By 6 months ago

CoG deal to benefit farmers in 34 counties

CoG vice chairman Mutahi Kahiga said the 34 county governments have established effective departments to roll out the program and ensure its success.

By 6 months ago

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Urban exodus: Kenyans flee congested cities for rural areas

The shine of urban living has begun to fade for many as these cities grapple with growing congestion, skyrocketing costs of living, and deteriorating quality of life.

By 7 months ago

Nyahururu bets on tourism, and real estate to woo investors

Nyahururu, a small town tucked into the highlands of Kenya’s Laikipia County, is undergoing a quiet but meaningful transformation.

By 28 days ago

Kindiki, Kenya Kwanza MPs tell off Gachagua over 2027 succession politics

DP Kithure Kindiki and a group of Kenya Kwanza MPs from the Mt Kenya region have accused former DP Rigathi Gachagua of political intimidation and dictatorial tendencies.

By 28 days ago

EPRA launches safety campaign as energy accidents surge

The campaign is a direct response to rising incidents of energy-related tragedies, the most notable being the Embakasi Mradi LPG explosion in February 2024.

By 1 month ago

Premium

How Gen Zs are redefining the blueprint for urban property ownership

Gen Zs are exploring land ownership in emerging urban nodes where land is relatively affordable, infrastructure is improving, and the promise of lifestyle-friendly living is real.

By 1 month ago

Mudavadi warns Mt Kenya against ditching Ruto ahead of 2027 polls

The Prime CS praised the region’s loyalty to the Kenya Kwanza government but warned that growing political uncertainty could jeopardize the gains made so far.

By 1 month ago

New children's welfare department launched to drive reforms

In a move aimed at transforming the lives of children across the country, the government has officially inaugurated the State Department for Children Welfare Services. 

By 2 months ago

Ruto: I'll exit in 2027 if I fail to deliver

President William Ruto has claimed he will exit power in 2027 if he fails to deliver on his promises to the people.

By 2 months ago

How property sector adapts to mitigate natural disaster risks

Natural disasters are an ever-present threat to the real estate industry, as vividly illustrated by the recent fires in Los Angeles, in America.

By 3 months ago

Kenya growing into a global real estate hotspot

Data from KNBS reveals that the real estate sector made a substantial contribution to Kenya's GDP in 2022, amounting to 10.5 per cent, an increase of 0.4 percent in 2021.

By 3 months ago

Nanyuki's real estate boom attracts new investors

Nanyuki is fast becoming a hotspot for real estate investments with property developers and agents flocking to the town to capitalise on its booming market. 

By 3 months ago

More women defy traditions to lead in land purchases

Recent trends indicate that more women are purchasing property, challenging long-standing cultural norms that have historically favoured male landownership. 

By 3 months ago

Experts urge adoption of solar for reliable, sustainable power

Despite Kenya's abundant solar resources, with an average solar insolation of 4-6 kWh per square meter per day, the country has historically underutilized this potential.

By 4 months ago

Bishop Muheria asks government to settle NHIF, SHA debts

Archbishop Anthony Muheria has made an urgent appeal to the government to disburse funds owed to hospitals under the now-defunct NHIF and its successor SHA.

By 4 months ago

How Rigathi Gachagua is reshaping political future

Rigathi Gachagua has stated that all meetings held at his home in Wamunyoro in Nyeri county are not just for the benefit of the Mount Kenya region but for the entire country. 

By 4 months ago

Government focused on service delivery, not politics, says Kindiki

Speaking in Nyeri during an inspection of the Endarasha-Kimunyuru road, Kindiki said the government focused on development and economic growth.

By 5 months ago

Impact of Gen Z protests ripples through real estate

The recent wave of Gen Z-led protests across Kenya has sent ripples through the economy, with the real estate sector among the hardest hit.

By 5 months ago

Parents happy with changes after Hillside fire tragedy

Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri opened a fresh chapter as parents came in large numbers Tuesday to bring their children for first term. 

By 5 months ago

Probe state sponsored gangs, Gachagua urges ICC

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on the ICC to launch an investigation into the alleged resurgence of a criminal gang he claims is being sponsored by the government. 

By 5 months ago

Stakeholders push for revival of 4K clubs to tackle climate change

Education and environmental stakeholders have called for the revival of 4K clubs in schools to equip students with practical skills in combating climate change.

By 6 months ago