November 16, 2023
Kenya: MFA Dismisses Push for Kenya to Sever Ties With Israel Over Gaza War
Kenya's Foreign Office has dismissed Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o's call for African Union (AU) States, including Kenya, to sever ties with Israel over human rights violations… Read more »
November 15, 2023
Kenya: Kakuma-Based Affordable Clean Energy Firm Wins Global Award for Powering Refugees
Affordable clean cooking stove company Usafi Greens has won the 2023 Ashden Awards for providing displaced people with clean energy. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Commits to Further Strengthening of Counter-Terrorism Abilities
The Government has pledged to strengthen its counter-terrorism capabilities with the objective to further enhance the country's overall security. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Kenya: Energy CS Warns a Liter of Petrol Could Hit Sh300 Amid Gaza Conflict
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has warned that a liter of super petrol could breach Sh300 amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Read more »
November 04, 2023
Kenya: Police Trained on Countering Violent Extremism
Kenya's National Police Service (NPS) officers have completed a rigorous four-day Training of Trainers (TOT) instructors' development workshop focused on Countering Violent… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Innovators Transform Invasive Plants Into Clean Cooking Fuels for Refugees
A Kenyan cooking stove manufacturing company, USAFI Green Energy, is making waves with its innovative approach to addressing cooking fuel and environmental challenges within… Read more »
Kenya: Egyptian Ambassador to Kenya Attiya Blames the International Community for Failing to Resolve the Israel-Palestine Crisis
Egypt has accused the international community of failing to do enough to find a lasting solution to the Israel and Palestine decades of hostility that led to the worst invasion on… Read more »
November 03, 2023
Kenya: Baringo Leaders Decry Harassment in Ongoing Security Operation
Legislators from Baringo County have decried harassment of locals from security officials in the ongoing security operations to flush out bandits from the troubled northern region. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan MP Issues Ultimatum for Reparation and Compensation From UK Over Colonial Atrocities
Tiaty MP William Kamket has issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding reparations and compensation for the families of those massacred during the British Colonial rule in Kenya. Read more »
November 02, 2023
Kenya: Kenyan Marine Commando Unit Showcases Elite Skills Before Royals and President Ruto
The newly established Kenya Marine Commando Unit (KMCU) of the Kenya Navy demonstrated its naval prowess in an impressive display for visiting royals, King Charles III and Queen… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Hosts King Charles III At Mtongwe Naval Base for Marine Commando Unit Showcase
President William Ruto will host King Charles III at the Mtongwe Naval Base, where a program showcasing Kenya's first Marine Commando Unit, trained by the British Royal Marines, is… Read more »
Kenya: King Charles III, Queen Camilla Pay Tribute to African WWII Veterans During Kenya Visit
Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla paid tribute to Africans who fought alongside British forces in both World Wars on the third day of their state visit to Kenya. Read more »
November 01, 2023
Kenya: CS Kindiki Instructs Security Agencies to Go After Political, Spiritual Enablers of Banditry
Interior Cabinet Secretary Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has directed security agencies to crackdown on all political, commercial and spiritual enablers of banditry as well as… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Kenya: King Charles III Inspects Military Guard of Honour at State House, Received By President Ruto
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived at State House, Nairobi where they were welcomed by President William Ruto. Read more »
October 26, 2023
Kenya: EACRF to Probe Mortar Attack From DR Congo-Held Position That Killed Kenyan Peacekeeper
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) has launched probe into attack from a Congolese army position that killed a Kenyan peacekeeper. Read more »
Kenya: Governor Cheboi Lauds Security Officers for Repulsing Bandits Attack
Baringo governor Benjamin Cheboi has lauded security agencies for speedily responding to the banditry attack in Baringo South that brought to safety school children and the locals. Read more »
October 25, 2023
Kenya: DR Congo Blames Rwanda for M23 Mortar Attacks That Killed an EAC Peacekeeper
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has blamed Rwanda for the death of an East African Community (EAC) peacekeeper after M23 rebels fired mortars at positions held by the… Read more »
Kenya: Mortar That Killed Kenyan Peacekeeper Came From DR Congo Position - Source
A highly placed source within the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) has refuted claims that Rwanda planned the mortar attack that killed a Kenyan peacekeeper. Read more »
October 24, 2023
Kenya: PS Omollo Urges Scholars to Support Security, Peace Building Efforts
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has called on scholars and practitioners in the peace-building sector to collaborate with the government in developing preemptive and… Read more »
October 23, 2023
Kenya: Let Palestine Be Granted Their Rights, Stop Taking Sides, Raila Odinga Says
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Leader Raila Odinga has condemned the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine warning leaders against taking sides on the matter. Read more »
October 19, 2023
Kenya: Kenyan Troops Honored With Service Medals in Goma
The Kenya Signals Company troops who are part of the Kenya Defence Forces, deployed under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo… Read more »
October 18, 2023
Kenya: Eastern Command General Officer Visits Lamu's Baure KDF Camp, Lauds Them for Their Peace Efforts
General Officer Commanding the Eastern Command (GOC EastComm) Major General Juma Mwinyikayi on Tuesday visited the Kenya Defence Forces troops stationed at Baure Forward Operating… Read more »
October 14, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Awards 5 KDF Soldiers for Heroic Acts in the Battlefield With Al-Shabaab
President William Ruto has awarded five Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) soldiers for their heroic actions in the battlefield. Read more »
October 15, 2023
East Africa: East Africa Regional Force Commander Calls for Collaborative Action On Congo Security Crisis
Major General Aphaxard Muthuri Kiugu, Commander of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), has emphasized the importance of timely strategic collaboration between… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Pledges Continued Support for Army to Enhance Its Capabilities
The Government is committed to scaling up its support to the Kenya Defense Forces. Read more »