September 22, 2022
Kenya: KRU Promise 'Full Shangwe, Full Sherehe' as Dates for 2022 Safari Sevens Are Announced
The Kenya rugby Union has promised a carnival, celebratory mood at this season's annual Safari Sevens after announcing dates for the showpiece, which is expected to recede the new… Read more »
Kenya: Standard Chartered Bank Unveils Programme to Boost Tech Skills for Women
The Standard Chartered Bank and Strathmore University have launched a programme for women in cyber to address the skill and gender gap in the cyber security sector as well as… Read more »
Kenya: Health Ministry Says Family Planning Key Social-Economic Driver
As Kenya prepares to join the world in marking World Contraception Day on Monday the government says it facing a Sh1.3 billion annual deficit in the investment of family planning… Read more »
Kenya: NCCK Urges MPs to Focus on Service Delivery, Not Personal Gain
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has advised the recently elected leaders to concentrate on carrying out the constitutional mandate set forth by Kenyans and not to… Read more »
Kenya: 5 Counties to Form Framework on Lake Front Development Initiative
The five riparian counties along Lake Victoria Basin have resolved to form a framework and operationalize a technical sub-committee on Lake Front Development Initiative. Read more »
Kenya: Light Moment in Traffic Court After Woman Shows Up Drunk
There was a light moment at the Nairobi Traffic Court after a woman showed up while drunk. Read more »
Kenya: Witness in Sh63 Billion Corruption Case Facing Former CS Rotich Declines to Testify
A witness in the Sh63 billion corruption case facing former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has declined to give his evidence. Read more »
Kenya: Mwale City Tycoon Meets President Ruto in New York
Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) founder Julius Mwale met President William Ruto and his delegation at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly in New York, United… Read more »
Kenya: East African Portland Cement Resumes Manufacturing After Kiln Upgrade
Cement manufacturer East African Portland Cement PLC has resumed manufacturing at its Athi River plant after the replacement of a faulty kiln shell that had caused frequent… Read more »
Kenya: How Kitale Based Businessman Scooped Sh2.5 Million With Only Sh50 Million Stake
The County of Trans Znoia, has the newest millionaire in the country, Raphael Okemo Oluga. Read more »
Kenya: Odibets Offers New Promotion, Lucky Fans to Win Trip to Qatar
Kenyan betting firm Odibets is offering punters and football fans an opportunity to travel to Qatar, hosts of the 2022 FIFA World Cup which is set to kick off on November 20. Read more »
East Africa: President Ruto Recommits Kenya's Efforts Towards Fostering Regional Peace
President William Ruto has recommitted Kenya's commitment to take a leading role in safeguarding peace and security in the Horn of Africa amid escalating terrorism threats and… Read more »
Kenya: Former Mandera East MP Hassan Elected County Assembly Speaker
Immediate former Mandera East Member of Parliament Omar Mohamed Hassan has been elected County Assembly Speaker unopposed. Read more »
Kenya: Treasury CS Yatani Slams 'Ignorant' Leaders Peddling Lies About State of Economy
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has cautioned leaders against being ignorant and making misleading remarks on the financial status of the country. Read more »
Kenya: CS Yatani Slams 'Ignorant' Leaders Peddling Lies About State of Economy
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has cautioned leaders against being ignorant and making misleading remarks on the financial status of the country. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Flags Off Subsidized Fertilizers to Counties
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says govt in talks with stakeholders to ensure affordable, accessible fertilizers to farmers across Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Lightning Fast Omanyala Floors Strong Field to Be Named August Sportsperson of the Month
Commonwealth and African 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala has been named the LG/Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) sportsperson of the month for July after his… Read more »
Kenya: Chess Kenya President Excited By Growth of Chess at the Grassroots
Chess Kenya president Bernard Wanjala believes the recent Kenya Schools National Chess Championships is evidence that the sport is developing in all corners of the country. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Joins Biden in Rooting for an Expanded Security Council as Part of UN Reforms
President William Ruto has called for the expansion of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in a bid to promote inclusion and make the top organ of the global… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Meets With U.S. Secretary of State Blinken
President William Ruto on Wednesday met with the United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on the sidelined of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Read more »
Kenya: Rapid Rate Hikes to Hurt Emerging Markets - CBK Governor
CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge has warned that rapid policies put in place by advanced economies could hurt emerging markets' growth amid global inflation. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges Concerted Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change Effects
President William Ruto has called for global cooperation to combat the devastating effects of climate change threatening human existence. Read more »
East Africa: Kenya to Migrate to East African Community Biometric e-Passport By November 30
The government has reminded Kenyan passport holders to acquire the new East African Community (EAC) biometric e-passport by November 30, 2022. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Seeks Public Participation in Chief Administrative Secretary Posts
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has invited members of the public to give their views on the proposed establishment of the position of Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS). Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Calls Crisis ODM Meeting to Iron Out Differences Over House Leadership
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has called for an urgent Parliamentary Group meeting next week to iron out thorny issues concerning the wrangles over the House… Read more »