Dennis Otieno
51 Articles
Concern over press freedom as journalists attacked at Nyeri Saba Saba coverage
What began as routine coverage of the Saba Saba demonstrations in Nyeri quickly turned into a terrifying ordeal for three journalists attacked by individuals posing as protestors.
Airtel Kenya unveils Africa's first AI-powered spam alert service
The AI system analyses over 250 indicators, such as message frequency and sender patterns, without reading the content of texts.Airtel says the system processes over 18 million messages in real time and is designed to reduce fraud, phishing, and unwanted promotional texts....
Employers federation snubbed during Labour Day celebrations
COTU maintained that Kenya’s failure to ratify the two conventions has weakened its international labour standing. President William Ruto responded by pledging swift action.
Gov’t defends plan to introduce toll charges on major highways starting May
Justifying the proposal, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA), says Kenya’s road infrastructure requires continuous maintenance and expansion to keep up with rising traffic demands.
More pain ahead for motorists as EPRA signals rise in fuel prices
EPRA Director General Daniel Kiptoo has alluded to an increase in fuel costs, attributing it to a surge in global crude oil prices recorded in January.The monthly price adjustment factors in global oil price movements, exchange rate fluctuations, and other market dyna...
60% of Kenyan businesses to hold back on hiring in 2025 - Report
This is according to the fourth edition of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) Business Barometer Report, which gathered responses from nearly 2,000 businesses across the country.
Kiboko Research Station upgraded with Ksh.271M investment to enhance agricultural research
This facility, a collaboration between the Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) and CIMMYT, aims to address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in the region.
Kenya's exports to EU drop to Ksh.38 billion
According to data from KNBS, the decline was attributed to reduced domestic exports of cut flowers and lower re-exports of kerosene-type jet fuel to the Netherlands.
3 men linked to Mlolongo land dispute abducted
Duncan Chalo is enduring a similar nightmare as his brother, Justus Mutumwa, went missing last Monday on his way to work in Kamulu.
Former Mumias Sugar employees threaten to sue over Ksh.2.4B arrears
The workers staged a peaceful demonstration, accusing the government of neglecting their plight and failing to honor promises to address their grievances.