October 05, 2022
Kenya: High Court Orders Immediate Release of Tuko Editor Jailed for 5 Days
The High Court has ordered the immediate release of Tuko editor Didacus Malowa who had been sentenced for five days by magistrate's for defying a court order. Read more »
Kenya: Omanyala Among Seven Athletes to Benefit From Bumper Anoca Scholarship
African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala is among seven athletes who have been handed scholarships by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) towards… Read more »
Kenya: Azimio, Kenya Kwanza MPs Exchange Barbs Over Who Wields the Majority in National Assembly
Legislators traded barbs Tuesday afternoon over who was the bonafide Majority Leader in the National Assembly between the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya and the Kenya Kwanza Alliance. Read more »
October 04, 2022
Kenya: Online Portal Launched to Boost Insurance Uptake
Pension fund administrator Zamara Group has unveiled an online portal that will allow customers to buy insurance policies and investment plans. Read more »
Kenya: Senate Approves House Business Committee Members in Acrimonious Sitting
The Senate on Tuesday approved the 7-member list of the House Business Committee (HBC) in its first acrimonious sitting following their inauguration. Read more »
Kenya: Tuko Editor Jailed for 5 Days for Failing to Comply With Court Orders
A Tuko.co.ke junior editor has been sentenced to five days in jail for failing to comply with Court orders. Read more »
Kenya: Senator Ali Roba "Is Our Wife", Azimio Claims in Row With Kenya Kwanza Over House Business Committee Selection
A heated session characterized the first sitting of the Senate on Tuesday with Kenya Kwanza Alliance and Azimio La Umoja Coalition members clashing over the constitution of the… Read more »
Kenya: 2 Million Children in Western, Central Regions Benefit From Blue Band Campaign
At least 2 million children across 4,800 schools in Western and Central regions have benefitted from Blue Band Nutrition Education Campaign aimed at promoting healthy living. Read more »
Kenya: Aaron Cheruiyot Announced as Senate Majority Leader, Deputised By Tabitha Karanja
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has officially announced the names of the house leadership from the Majority and Minority side in the house. Read more »
Kenya: No Looking Back for Korir as He Eyes Podium Finish at Chicago Marathon
Two-time Los Angeles Marathon champion John Korir believes the sky is the limit for him as he prepares to debut at the Chicago Marathon this coming Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: Makueni Leaders Pledge Support for Sh3 Billion KEMSA Re-Capitalisation Bid
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has received a lobbying boost from Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior, who has pledged to advocate for a Sh3 billion… Read more »
Kenya: KCB, Basigo in Deal to Finance Purchase of Electric Buses
KCB Bank customers can now access financing options to purchase electric Public Service Vehicles (PSV) following a deal the bank has secured with e-mobility startup and financing… Read more »
Kenya: All Is Well! Foreign Affairs CS Nominee Alfred Mutua Says After Meeting Ugandan Envoy Galiwango
Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary nominee Alfred Mutua says there is no cause to worry about the cryptic Kenyan invasion messages by Ugandan President Yoweri… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Govt to Re-Evaluate Budget to Manage Public Debt
President William Ruto says the government will re-evaluate the country's Budget to manage the ballooning public debt. Read more »
Kenya: Woman Who Disrupted President Ruto's Speech at Gachagua Funeral Wanted Sh400,000
A woman who caused security scare during president Willam Ruto address at Hiriga in Mathira during burial of deputy president Rigathi Gachagua brother burial has revealed why she… Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Postpones Solomonic Ruling on House Leadership Controversy
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has shelved the ruling on the question of who is the majority and Minority side in the house as he seeks time to retreat and give… Read more »
Kenya: Uganda Distances Itself From Muhoozi's Kenya Invasion Statement
Uganda has distanced itself from sentiments expressed by Yoweri Museveni's son Muhoozi Kainerugaba on Kenya's invasion that has elicited sharp reaction. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Eyes Self-Reading of Meters to Reduce Billing Complaints
Kenya Power is targeting to increase the number of postpaid customers reading their own meters in a bid to address billing complaints. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Attack Museveni's Son After Controversial Tweet on Capturing Nairobi
Kenyans on Twitter (KoT), Kenya's ferocious online brigade, have continued to unleash a series of sustained attacks directed at Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son Muhoozi… Read more »
Kenya: Cash-Crisis at First Community Bank as Customers Unable to Withdraw Funds
Shariah-compliant First Community Bank customers are unable to withdraw their monies as the bank limits heavy drawings occasioned by panicking customers. Read more »
Kenya: Orengo Sends Siaya County Secretary, Chief Officers on Compulsory Leave
Siaya County Secretary Joseph Ogutu and all County Chief Officers have been sent on compulsory leave by Governor James Orengo. Read more »
Kenya: Wolverines' Owoka Worried About Team's Survival as Dry Spell Persists
National hockey league side DFG Wolverines need to rack up wins as soon as possible if they are to survive the chop in their maiden campaign in the top tier. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Gets New Aide-De-Camp Colonel Fabian Lengusuranga From Kenya Army
President William Ruto has a new Aide-De-Camp Colonel Fabian Lengusuranga. Read more »
Kenya: Leaders Want Ruto to Summon Ugandan Envoy Over Kainerugaba's Kenya Invasion Comments
Local leaders have mounted pressure on President William Ruto over Muhoozi Kainerugaba's sentiment calling upon him to summon Uganda's Ambassador to Kenya Hassan Wasswa Galiwango. Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula to Make Solomonic Ruling on Majority-Minority Question
As Parliament embarks on its first official sitting today the legislators are waiting with bated breath for the solomonic ruling by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula on who… Read more »