December 3

• Kenya/Ethiopia: Stars On Fire

  Kenya power their way into quarters of Cecafa Senior Challenge tourney after beating Ethiopia Read more »

November 30

• Kenya/Uganda: Goals Headache

  The goal scoring conundrum that has been a bane of Kenyan football in recent years continued to haunt Harambee Stars at the ongoing Cecafa Tusker Senior Challenge Cup in Kampala,... Read more »

November 29

• Kenya: Car and General School Certified By Cummins

  The Car and General Training School has been certified by Cummins to train technicians who provide after sales service for Cummins diesel engines and generators. Read more »

November 24

• Kenya: Ethiopia Not Ready for Kenyan Banks - PM

  Ethiopia is still not ready to open up its market for foreign banks, Prime Minister Ato Hailemariam Desalegn has said throwing into disarray plans by Kenyan lenders to venture into... Read more »

November 23

• Kenya: Ethiopian PM Tours Brookside Dairy Today

  Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegne will today tour Brookside Dairy factory and the ongoing construction of a multi-drier complex at Ruiru. Read more »

November 21

• Kenya: Ethiopian Prime Minister Expected in the Country Today

  Ethiopian Prime Minister Haillemariam Dessalegn is expected in the country today for a two day visit. He is expected to hold bilateral talks with President Kibaki and visit several... Read more »

November 20

• Kenya/Uganda: Nationwide League's Omotto Called Up to Harambee Stars for the Challenge Cup Squad

  Kariobangi Sharks captain Patila Omotto was the surprise inclusion in the Harambee Stars squad headed to the Cecafa Senior challenge Cup that kicks off this coming Saturday in... Read more »

November 16

• Kenya: Digital Typotech Imaging Lavish ISO Bash

  Digital company Typotech Imaging Systems celebrated ISO certification on Friday evening at the Ole-Sereni Hotel in Nairobi. The awards were for quality and environmental management... Read more »

• Kenya: Kisumu's Great Lakes University to Get Charter

  PRESIDENT Kibaki will tomorrow preside over the giving of a charter to Great Lakes University in Kisumu. Speaking to The Star yesterday, Prof Jack Kamiruka who is overseeing the... Read more »

November 13

• Kenya: Upcoming Limo Rules Machakos Half Marathon

  UPCOMING Jackson Limo clocked 1 hour 2 minutes and 11 seconds to win the Machakos Half Marathon yesterday. In a closely fought race, Limo out-paced 2011 Africa senior men's 12km... Read more »

November 10

• Kenya: Ethiopia Runners for Kass Marathon

  Little-known Ethiopian runners Abay Girma Tadesse and Argachew Assefa Tola have confirmed participation for the November 18 Kass Marathon in Eldoret. Read more »

November 9

• Kenya: Nile Water Not Helping Farmers, Report Says [analysis]

  The Nile Basin has enough water for agriculture but water management policies in its 11 countries risk locking out small-scale farmers, a new research has found out. Read more »

November 8

• Kenya: Treasury Admits Constitution Has Trimmed Its Power

  The Treasury has no control over how a number of state institutions under the new constitution spend their money, PS Joseph Kinyua said yesterday. Read more »

• Kenya: Interclan Clashes in Mandera

  At least two people are feared dead and twenty three others injured in inter-clan clashes in Mandera. This brings the number of those killed in such clashes in just a week to about... Read more »

November 5

• Kenya/Ethiopia: Rich Harvest

  London Marathon champion Mary Keitany has been crowned The World Marathon Majors women's winner following the cancellation the New York Marathon. Keitany becomes the first Kenyan... Read more »

• Kenya: Equity Bank Tanzania Now Operational

  Equity Bank has officially launched operations in Tanzania marking the fourth country outside Kenya where the bank operates. The bank said it will replicate its model of focussing... Read more »

November 3

• Kenya: Government Loses Billions in BVR Deal

  The Biometric Voter Registration kits purchase agreement was lopsided and this could cost the country huge sums of money lost. The Kenya government will pay nearly double the... Read more »

• Kenya: EAC Needs Peace in the Two Sudans

  It was one of the most intriguing government economic decisions this year, in my opinion, when the Government of Southern Sudan decided to halt all oil production. The north, after... Read more »

• East Africa: How Will Ethiopia Fare After Zenawi? [opinion]

  Just a couple of months after Ethiopia bid farewell to Meles Zenawi, a new wave of expectations is sweeping across the country and the region over what the future holds as new... Read more »

November 1

• Kenya: New AU Boss Has Her Work Cut Out

  A few months ago, the new Africa Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, was the scene of a fierce battle for the AU Commissioner position, essentially, the chief executive of... Read more »

October 31

• Kenya: Poor Infrustructure Is Africa's Undoing [opinion]

  In one of Africa's most ambitious investment decisions, South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has unveiled a plan to spend $97 billion on infrastructure over the next three years to... Read more »

October 25

• Kenya: Umeme Seeks Regional Power Supply Deals

  Uganda's sole power distributor, Umeme is seeking to diversify its power sources to reduce reliance on the national transmitter to shield itself from shortages in future. Read more »

October 24

• Africa: Food Security Meeting in Addis Ababa

  Fifteen countries from Africa's most drought prone regions are meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to share practices on how best to address food insecurity. Governments and... Read more »

October 16

• Ethiopia: Owiyo, Chaka Chaka and Mtukudzi Launch Girl Child Song in Ethiopia

  Afro-fusion star Suzanna Owiyo yesterday launched a brand new single for Plan International's Because I Am A Girl campaign in Ethiopia. Read more »

October 9

• Kenya: Kenyans Locked Out of the Chicago Men's Race

  Ethiopia's Tsegaye Kebede slashed almost a minute off the course record to win the Chicago Marathon yesterday, leading an African sweep in the 35th running of the race. Read more »