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Nairobi Matatu Protest: A City on the Precipice.

By the NewsPortal Business Desk Introduction: A City At A Standstill Nairobi faces a massive transport showdown that threatens the entire local economy. Operating a business in the capital is already tough for the ordinary citizen. Now, a looming transport strike threatens to bring the city to a complete standstill. The upcoming Nairobi Matatu Protest

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Line of cars and motorcycles waiting to refuel at Rubis gas station with city skyline in background.
Local News

Kenya’s Fuel Price Crisis: Analysis and Future Predictions

NAIROBI, Kenya — The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a historic surge in maximum pump prices, pushing diesel to an all-time high of Sh242.92 per litre in Nairobi. The new prices took effect at midnight, May 15, 2026, and will remain in place until June 14, 2026. At newsportal.co.ke, we understand that

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Local News

Mini-General Election? Why Today’s By-Elections are a ‘Stress Test’ for Kenya’s 2027 Fate

NAIROBI, Kenya — As voters head to the polls today in Emurua Dikirr, Porro, and Endo wards, the atmosphere feels less like a local contest and more like a national referendum. With neighbors Tanzania and Uganda recently providing “evidence on how not to run an election,” all eyes are on Kenya’s authorities to see if

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Entertainment

Nairobi Connect: Robbie Lyle Arrives at KICC – NewsPortal

Nairobi, Kenya — It is a historic Wednesday in the capital as the worlds of digital football fandom and international high-finance collide. From the loud cheers for Arsenal legends to the quiet pen-strokes at State House, NewsPortal brings you the pulse of the city today. The “Nairobi Connect” Takeover The “Nairobi Connect” initiative has officially

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Technology

Scientists Alarm: Dangerous New Methane Source Found

URochester scientists identify how warming oceans may trigger increased methane emissions, adding a key insight for current climate models. The world’s oceans may be quietly amplifying climate change in ways scientists are only beginning to understand. In a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Rochester scientists—including Thomas Weber, an associate professor in

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