September 26
Kenya: Cane Farmers in Nyando Propose to Delay Quality-Based Payment System
Sugarcane farmers within the Nyando Sugarbelt have proposed a two-year delay before the roll out of the Quality-Based Cane Payment System (QBCPS). Read more »
Kenya: Anti-Finance Bill Protests Aimed to Overthrow Ruto's Regime - Kindiki
The Ministry of Interior has now disclosed that anti finance bill protests witnessed in the country in June and July were meant to overthrow President William Ruto's… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Denies Aiding Violent June 25 Assault On Parliament
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has denied claims of aiding the violent June 25 Gen Z-led protests that led to an invasion of Parliament. Read more »
Kenya: Tourism, Interior Ministries in Deal to Bolster Tourists' Security
The Ministry of Interior has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism aimed at enhancing tourists' security. Read more »
Kenya: Top Politicians Among Those to Be Prosecuted For Nationwide Protests
High profile individuals including politicians who sponsored Gen Z protests will soon be prosecuted, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki now says. Read more »
Africa: KCB, Equity Drop in Africa's Top Banking Rankings Amid Credit Quality Concerns
Two of Kenya's top banks, Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Equity Bank, have been ranked among Africa's top 300 finance champions but experienced declines in their standings due to… Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Urges UN Security Council to Extend Kenya's Peace Mission in Haiti
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the United Nation Security council to extend the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti for another one year. Read more »
September 24
Kenya: COA Declines Lifting Revocation of Pastor Ezekiel's Church License
The Court of Appeal has declined Pastor Ezekiel Odero's bid to lift revocation of Church license for failure to exhaust dispute resolution mechanisms. Read more »
September 26
Kenya: Push For Impeachment of Deputy President Gathers Momentum
Momentum appears to be building around the looming impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, with some MPs suggesting the motion is ready for tabling. Read more »
Kenya: I Am Back Available for the Kenya Morans, Says Star Forward Tyler Okari
After a sabbatical of almost three years, Kenya Morans star small forward Tyler Okari says he is back available for selection for the national team, ahead of next year's FIBA… Read more »
Kenya: Morning Flight Delays Resolved After Fuel Hydrants Repair - KQ
Kenya Airways says delays in morning flight departures have been resolved after the completion of fuel hydrant repairs that affected operations. Read more »
September 25
Kenya: Senator Chimera Tables Bill to Legalize Muratina, Mnazi, Busaa
You may soon freely enjoy a traditional drink of your liking if the senate approves a bill now before it that decriminalizes local Kenyan brews such as muratina, busaa and mnazi. Read more »
Kenya: Health Ministry Rolls Out Free Hormonal IUDs Contraceptives in Public Health Facilities
The Ministry of Health has rolled out free Hormonal Intrauterine Devices (IUDs), a contraceptive method often prescribed to women with heavy menstrual bleeding. Read more »
Kenya: How 51,000 New Students Risk Missing Exams in Fund Model
Fifty percent of learners admitted and placed in universities might not complete their education due to non remittance of fees as a result of wrong classifications in the funding… Read more »
Kenya: Sh1.1bn Fraud Case Against Senator Mandago Kicks Off
Hearing of the Sh1.1 billion fraud case against Uasin Gishu Senator, Jackson Mandago kicked off on Tuesday before a Nakuru court after a more than one year wait. Read more »
Kenya: Trailblazer Justice Alouch Lands Rfh Healthcare Partnership for Bio-Documentary Production
Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch has expressed optimism that an upcoming documentary detailing her life and illustrious career as one of Kenya's distinguished legal minds will inspire… Read more »
Kenya: Why Big Ted Is Uninterested in Elective Post At Football Kenya Polls
Immediate former consular general to the Kenyan consulate in Los Angeles, Thomas 'Big Ted' Kwaka Omollo, says he is uninterested in an elective position in the upcoming Football… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Arrests Imposter Posing As Nairobi County Secretary's Pa
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a man accused of impersonating a senior Nairobi County official and attempting to extort money from an unsuspecting… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Challenges African Nations to Hasten Ai Adoption
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has challenged African countries to hasten adoption of Artificial Intelligence for it is a critical catalyst to the faster growth of their… Read more »
Kenya: NGAOS to Spearhead UHC Registration, Kindiki Says
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said that the National Government Administration Officers (NGAOs) will play leading role in ensuring the successful implementation of… Read more »
Kenya: MPs Eject KRA Boss Over Late Submissions in Tax Loss Probe
A parliamentary committee on Tuesday ejected Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner-General Humphrey Wattanga after he failed to file documents in time ahead of his appearance. Read more »
Kenya: Education Ministry Mandates Audit Amid Surge in School Fires, Unrest
The Ministry of Education has commissioned an audit of all boarding schools to assess compliance to safety standards following 107 school fire incidents and 239 unrests since… Read more »
Kenya: Privatization Act, Sale of Convention Centre Declared Unconstitutional
The High court has declared the Privatization Act signed into law by President William Ruto unconstitutional and void for lack of adequate public participation. Read more »
Kenya: National Assembly, Senate to Form Team to Unlock Mung Beans Bills Impasse
The National Assembly has rejected the Mung Beans Bill, (Senate Bill No. 13 of 2022) at the second reading stage. Read more »
Kenya: Reprieve for Farmers As Parliament Rejects Punitive 'Ndengu' Bill
The National Assembly has rejected the bill that aimed to regulate the production, processing, and marketing of mung beans, commonly known as 'ndengu,' in Kenya. Read more »