Update: Sammy Kioko has been hospitalized after reportedly being attacked by Machakos County askaris while protesting over a KSh 19 million unpaid uniform contract. Comedian Sammy Kioko and his associate Tom Daktari were reportedly arrested on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. This was during a protest at the Machakos County Government headquarters over a long‑running payment dispute with
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has flagged five fuel stations across the country for selling adulterated or petroleum products bound for export in the local market following a nationwide inspection, which was carried out between January and March 2026. In a public notice issued by the regulator on March 31, 2026, EPRA said
A United Kingdom and France-led coalition of nearly 30 countries has stepped up efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, raising hopes for African economies struggling with high fuel prices and inflation. The strategic waterway carries a large share of the world’s oil. However, recent disruptions have cut supply and pushed global energy prices higher.