Inside Safaricom's multi-billion shilling bet on AI

Safaricom PLC is making a significant multi-billion shilling investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to integrate it into its products and services, aiming to become Africa's leading AI-driven technology service provider by 2030.

Cyanide poisoning kills 15 elephants in Amboseli National Park

Fifteen elephants have died from cyanide poisoning in Amboseli National Park within the past month, with investigations pointing to agricultural chemicals sprayed on nearby tomato farms.

Magical Kenya Travel Expo attracts 10,000 delegates

The Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2026 is set to be its largest edition yet, anticipating over 10,000 delegates from 40 countries. This significant expansion underscores Kenya's ambition to attract 5 million tourists by the end of 2027.

MICE Chair Dancun Muriuki: MICE tourism will drive Kenya's 5 million visitor target by 2027

Kenya Power token purchases down after nationwide outage

Customers attempting to purchase Kenya Power prepaid electricity tokens are facing difficulties following a nationwide power outage. Both Kenya Power and Safaricom have confirmed ongoing system issues affecting token purchases.

KWS investigates deaths of 15 Amboseli elephants

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is investigating the deaths of 15 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem. Preliminary tests detected a possible toxic substance in samples collected from some of the deceased animals.