The government has formally approved the South Lokichar Basin Field Development Plan (FDP), marking a major milestone in Kenya’s transition from oil exploration to full-scale development and future commercial production. Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opiyo Wandayi announced the approval on November 24, calling it a historic step in Kenya’s economic modernization. In his statement, the
By Ola Oyetayo, Co-founder and CEO, Verto In Kenya’s rapidly evolving digital economy, the rise of online marketplaces has reshaped how businesses and consumers interact. From e-commerce platforms like Jumia and Kilimall to P2P services like Twiga Foods, the marketplace model has proven transformative, connecting millions of buyers and sellers. However, as these platforms scale,
Social media personality Xtian Dela sparked conversation online after leaking a WhatsApp chat with veteran media personality Jeff Koinange. Koinange, who has been missing from his prime-time news role and his flagship show Jeff Koinange Live (JKL) since August 2025, has not spoken publicly of his absence, nor has Citizen TV. The silence has caused