March 01
Kenya: Ruto, Raila Mourn Tanzania's Former President Hassan Mwinyi
President William Ruto and Azimio leader Raila Odinga have expressed their condolences to Tanzania following the passing of Tanzania's second president, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, who died… Read more »
Kenya: Jamhuri It Is - President Ruto to Break Ground for New Talanta Stadium
President William Ruto is on Friday morning expected to officiate the ground breaking of the Talanta Sports City Stadium at the Jamhuri Showground. Read more »
February 29
Kenya: Kenya And Ethiopia Commit To Uphold Sovereignty Amid Regional Tensions
Kenya and Ethiopia have reaffirmed their commitment to preserving the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states amid ongoing regional tensions, notably the dispute between… Read more »
February 28
Kenya: Raila Vows AU Bid Won't Stifle Opposition
Azimio Leader Raila Odinga has reaffirmed that his bid to become the fifth African Union (AU) Commission chairperson will not stifle the opposition's voice. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto, Abiy Commit to Revitalize Kibaki-Era Special Status Agreement
President William Ruto and Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have endorsed the revitalization of the Special Status Agreement of 2012 with an emphasis on trade and investment. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Unveils Ambitious Plan On Kenya's Shift Towards a Skills-Based Economy
The government has reiterated plans to enhance its investment plans in the Information Communication and Technology (ICT) sector further for accelerated national development. Read more »
February 27
Kenya: Govt to Start Health Insurance Deductions On Salaried Employees in July 2024
Kenyans will start contributing 2.75 percent of their gross salary to the new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) set to replace the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) in July. Read more »
February 26
Uganda: Ruto Lobbies Museveni to Support Raila's AU Bid During Visit to Uganda With the Azimio Leader
President William Ruto has kicked off his charm offensive to convince regional leaders to support Raila Odinga's African Union bid. Read more »
February 21
Kenya: Win for Ruto As MPs Endorse Affordable Housing Bill for Second Reading
The implementation of President William Ruto's Affordable Housing Program is gaining momentum after legislators approved its legal framework to proceed to the second reading. Read more »
February 20
Kenya: Ruto Affirms Commitment to Strengthening Devolution
The Government is committed to strengthening devolution to enhance service delivery to the people, President William Ruto has said. Read more »
February 21
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Prime Minister Quits After Court Ruling On Seperation of Powers
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde has resigned from his position after three years at the helm. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Are Not Overtaxed, Treasury Boss Kiptoo Says Amid Outcry
National Treasury Permanent Secretary (PS) Chris Kiptoo has said that Kenyans are not overtaxed amid an overtaxation outcry. Read more »
February 19
Kenya: Sifuna Demands Uhuru Park Reopening, Questions Delay
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has demanded the reopening of Uhuru Park questioning the delay months after the renovations were concluded. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges MPs to Support Affordable Housing Program After Opposition
President William Ruto has criticized MPs from the government coalition opposing the Affordable Housing Program, emphasizing its role in alleviating unemployment in the country. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Tells Off Kenyatta Over 'Rear-View' Mirror Remarks
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told off former President Uhuru Kenyatta over his 'rear-view mirror' remarks. Read more »
Kenya: National Treasury Urges Firms to Pay Taxes to KRA
The National Treasury has urged the country's business community to actively engage in tax payments to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). Read more »
February 16
Kenya: National Crackdown On Illegal Brew Announced
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has announced a nationwide crackdown on illicit brew sellers following the tragic deaths of 23 individuals in Kirinyaga who consumed… Read more »
February 15
Kenya: President Ruto Calls for Bipartisan Support for Affordable Housing Bill to Boost Job Creation for Youth
President William Ruto has urged members of Parliament to rally behind the Affordable Housing Bill, emphasizing its potential to generate employment opportunities for the youth. Read more »
February 14
Kenya: Cabinet Sanctions Digitization of Education Sector Within 30 Days
The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Education to digitise the sector within 30 days to end fraud and exploitation of parents. Read more »
February 15
Kenya: Police Brutality and Excessive Force Do Not Occur in Kenya - Mudavadi
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, has defended Kenya's human rights record and the integrity of the National Police Service. Read more »
February 13
Kenya: Pending Bills Committee to Submit Report to the National Treasury
The Pending Bills Verification Committee will today release its status report before the National Treasury. Read more »
February 12
Kenya: Govt Mulling Tax Review On Sporting Equipment - Mudavadi
The government will consider reviewing the tax structure for sports equipment to ensure the accessibility and affordability of sporting tools. Read more »
February 07
Kenya: Revenue Authority's Mwaura, Former Nairobi Mayor Sonko Acquitted in Corruption Case
A Magistrate Court sitting at the Milimani Law Court has acquitted the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Board Chairperson Anthony Mwaura in a Sh357 million corruption case for lack of… Read more »
February 05
Kenya: Nairobi Officials Defend Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital Response to Gas Blast
Nairobi County Government has dismissed assertions of inadequate treatment for the victims of the Embakasi East tragedy at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital. Read more »
February 04
Kenya: Kenyatta Mourns Namibian President Geingob As a Great Leader
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned President President Hage Geingob, describing him as a great leader who contributed immensely to the liberation of Namibia. Read more »