March 05, 2023
Kenya: Energy CS Urges Counties to Invest in the Electricity Sector to Boost National Grid Supply
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has called on all the County Governments to set aside funds for investment in the electricity sector in order to help stabilize supply to… Read more »
Kenya: Agriculture CS Urges Farmers to Embrace New Technologies to Boost Production
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Co-operatives Cabinet Secretary, Mithika Linturi has called on farmers to embrace new innovations and technologies in agriculture… Read more »
Kenya: Kabogo Urges Ruto to End Kenya Power Monopoly
Former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has urged President William Ruto to end the monopoly Kenya Power enjoys to open up the sector to healthy competition. Read more »
Kenya: Wajir Governor Extends an Olive Branch to Rivals After Court Victory
Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi says he is ready to work with everyone including his political nemesis for the sake of development in the region following his victory in court on… Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Rolls Out Bursary Program Worth Sh1 Billion
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has unveiled bursaries worth Sh1 billion for needy but bright students from Nairobi Public Primary Schools, admitted to National, Extra County, and… Read more »
Kenya: Power Blackout Conspiracy Theory - It Was All About Arsenal vs Bournemouth EPL Clash
The Merriam-Webster online English dictionary defines conspiracy theory as one that explains an event or set of circumstances as the result of a secret plot by usually powerful… Read more »
Kenya: Skipper Rushab Heaps Praise On Teammates As Swamis Celebrate NPCA T20 Title Victory
Swamibapa "A" skipper Rushab Patel has sung the praises of his team mates, following their 2023 Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) T20 League title victory. Read more »
March 04, 2023
Kenya: Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya Marks 127th Adwa Victory in Colourful Ceremony
Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya marked commemorated the 127th anniversary of the victory of Adwa on Saturday, in a ceremony attended by dignitaries from various sectors. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Restores Power After 3-Hour Blackout
Kenya Power said it had restored electricity in most parts of the country after a nationwide blackout that lasted three hours. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Claims Helicopters Ferried Billions to Kenyatta Men's Homes
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said taxpayers' money running into billions of shillings, including funds meant to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, was stolen by senior… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Plunges Into Darkness After Major Power Outage
Kenya plunged into darkness on Saturday following a major power outage that affected most parts of the country. Read more »
Kenya: PLO Lumumba Pens Letter to Ruto, Odinga Urging Political Truce
Lawyer P.L.O Lumumba has called for a cease-fire between President William Ruto and Azimio One Kenya leader Raila Odinga, noting that the country is on tenterhooks due to planned… Read more »
Kenya: Probe Launched on Mysterious Death of DCI Officer in Nyamira
Police have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a senior Directorate of Criminal Investigations officer whose body was found at the base of a cliff after a fall. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu County Bans Boda-Boda in Posh Suburbs After Rising Crime
Kisumu County Government has suspended boda boda operations within Milimani and Tom Mboya estates following increased crime. Read more »
Kenya: ODM County Leaders Endorse Odinga's Mass Action Call
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga's call for mass action has received a boost from his Orange Democratic Party. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Warns Farmers Against Hoarding Maize
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pleaded with farmers in the country's breadbasket to release the maize they are hoarding to avoid massive losses. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Resolve Land-Related Challenges in Lamu, Build 3,000 Affordable Housing Units
The Government has embarked on an ambitious effort to resolve the perennial land problems and also construct 3000 affordable housing units in Lamu to pave the way for the growth of… Read more »
Kenya: Why Steeplechase Specialist Leonard Bett Performed Poorly in 2022
National 3000m steeplechase champion Leonard Bett has revealed that his underwhelming performance last year was due to lack of self-confidence. Read more »
Kenya: Lugari Traders Warned Not to Sell Counterfeit, Expired Goods
Retail and wholesale shops in Lugari Sub County have been cautioned against selling fake and expired goods that threaten the consumers' health. Read more »
Kenya: How a Kenyan Built a Payroll, HR Solutions for Air France and KLM
Peter Muchemi's passion has always been to help firms ease their work through digital. Read more »
Kenya: Defending Champions Gor Mahia, AFC Leopards Seek Cup Honors As League Action Halts
The FKF Premier League will take a break this weekend, with focus shifting temporarily to the FKF Cup which kicks off with the round of 32 matches across various venues. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Among Leaders Expected at Burial of Luo Council of Elders Chairman Ker Otondi
The Chairman of Luo Council of Elder Ker Willis Otondi is set to be buried at his home in Nyahera on Saturday. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Kenya: Private Sector Activity Deteriorates in February As Inflation Bites
Kenyan businesses recorded a sharp decline in activity in February as cost of living pressures coupled with cash flow problems reduced customer spending, PMI survey data shows. Read more »
Kenya: UDA Opens Kisumu Office to Enlist New Members
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has opened its office in the lakeside city of Kisumu to enlist new members. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Directs Four Ministries to Allocate 30% of Vacancies to NYS Graduates
President William Ruto has directed some ministries to allocate 30 percent of their vacancies to National Youth Service (NYS) servicemen and women. Read more »