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20 Feb 2026
Who is Who: Princess Zahra Aga Khan, EGH
Princess Zahra Aga Khan is making headlines after receiving the Elder of the Order of the Golden Heart (EGH) from President William Ruto. One of Kenya’s highest civilian honours, the accolade recogn...
13 Feb 2026
Financial Reporting Centre Director General, Naphtaly Kipchirchir Rono
The National Assembly has approved the appointment of Naphtaly Kipchirchir Rono as the Director General of the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC), Kenya’s primary agency mandated to combat money l...
6 Feb 2026
Environmental Conservationist Truphena Mūthoni
Truphena Mūthoni is a Kenyan climate and environmental activist recognised for her distinctive advocacy style. She draws attention to climate change, deforestation, and people’s relationship wi...
1 Feb 2026
EALA MP, Winnie Odinga
Winnie Odinga, the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament (MP) and the youngest daughter of the late Hon. Raila Odinga, has thrust herself into Kenya’s political sp...
23 Jan 2026
Prof. Migai Aketch
When the Judicial Service Commission announced its shortlist of nominees for appointment to the Court of Appeal, prominent names included Lady Justice Hedwig Ong’udi, Justice Enock Mwita and Justic...
16 Jan 2026
Hon. Abdi Shurie Omar, MP Balambala Constituency
Hon. Abdi Omar Shurie is the Member of Parliament for Balambala Constituency, Garissa County, and is affiliated with the Jubilee Party of Kenya. He was first elected in 2017 and re‑elected in 2022. ...
19 Dec 2025
Atsushi Katsuki, President and Group CEO, Asahi Group Holdings
Asahi Group Holdings has agreed to acquire Diageo’s 65% shareholding in East African Breweries (EABL) for USD 2.3 billion, marking the Japanese firm’s first historic market entry into Africa. ...
12 Dec 2025
Journalist Larry Madowo
Larry Madowo, a Kenyan journalist, has recently made headlines for denying claims that he was paid to damage Tanzania’s reputation following his reporting on the post-election violence in the countr...
5 Dec 2025
Bungoma County Senator Wafula Wakoli
Senator Wafula Wakoli has been appointed by the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) as the Senate Majority Whip, succeeding Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale in the position. He currently serves as the Sena...
28 Nov 2025
Jane Karuku, EABL Group Managing Director, CEO & Executive Director
Jane Karuku is the Group Managing Director (GMD) and CEO of EABL, having been appointed on 1 January 2021overseeing one of the region’s largest beverage businesses through a period of operational tr...
21 Nov 2025
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has been unanimously elected as the new Vice Chairperson (VC) of the Council of Governors, succeeding Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga. The election occurred during a ...
14 Nov 2025
Phoebe Okowa – Judge of the International Court of Justice
Phoebe Okowa has been elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). She is a member of the United Nations International Law Commission (since 2023) and has served on the Legal Commit...
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