December 23, 2022
Kenya: KR Halts Commuter Train Service to 6 City Destinations, to Resume on January 3
Kenya Railways (KR) has halted commuter train service to six destinations across Nairobi with an exception to the link train to Nairobi's SGR Terminus. Read more »
December 22, 2022
Kenya: Maraga Named Chair of Taskforce Mandated to Assess Police Service Terms
President William Ruto has named retired Chief Justice David Maraga the Chairperson of the national taskforce mandated to assess the terms and conditions of service for police and… Read more »
Kenya: Asa Dinkins Wins Maiden Title in Kenya Junior Championship
Asa Dinkins of Limuru Country Club played an aggregate of 223 gross in the just concluded Sigona Junior Open to emerge the overall winner. Read more »
Kenya: Public Prosecutor to Challenge Sonko's Acquittal in Fraud Case
The Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji is set to appeal to the decision made by Chief Magistrate Douglas Ogoti acquittingformer Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko in a Sh20… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Kenya: Linturi Defends Association With Embattled Meru Governor Mwangaza
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has defended his association with embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza who is facing removal from office… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Unveils Police Leadership Academy, Commits to Improve Police Welfare
President William Ruto has said the Government is committed towards ensuring police have adequate resources to execute their mandate. Read more »
Kenya: Muchelule Tribunal to Hear From Molu, Guliye and Serena Staff On Thursday
The Justice Aggrey Muchelule-led Tribunal is Thursday expected to hear from two Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission(IEBC) commissioners, its chief executive as well as… Read more »
Kenya: KCPE Candidates Scoring Between 1 and 99 Marks Declines to 724 in 2022
The number of KCPE candidates scoring below 100 marks declined to 724 candidates in 2022 from 1,170 candidates in 2021. Read more »
Kenya: Loitiptip Assaulted By Thugs While Walking to a Guest House in Ngara
Former Lamu Senator Anuar Loitiptip is nursing injuries after he was accosted by thugs at Nairobi's Globe Cinema Roundabout on Tuesday night. Read more »
Kenya: 2022 KCPE Top Mark Soars to 431 Up From 428 in 2021
The best candidate in the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) registered 431 marks out of a possible 500, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu announced on… Read more »
Kenya: KNEC to Avail KPSEA Reports in January to Aid Adjustments for Grade VII
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has directed the Kenya National Examination Council to avail school-specific reports for Kenya Primary School Education Assessment… Read more »
Kenya: 252 KCPE Candidates With Zero Marks for Exam Cheating to Proceed to Form I
A total of 252 KCPE candidates in nine examination centers awarded zero marks for engaging in exam cheating will proceed to secondary schools, the Ministry of Education announced… Read more »
Kenya: Railways Adds More Trains to Kisumu, Nanyuki to Cater for Holiday Rush
The Kenya Railways Corporation has announced the addition of trains plying Nairobi to Kisumu and Nairobi to Nanyuki routes, so as to accommodate the increased number of passengers… Read more »
Kenya: Duale Blames 'Religious Hypocrisy' for Rising Extremism
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has singled out religious hypocrisy as the root cause of extremism across the globe. Read more »
Kenya: SUPKEM Defends Duale's Stance on Hijabs in Public Spaces, Denounces 'Biased' Media Report
The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has defended remarks byDefence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale who said those running public institutions must allow Muslim women and… Read more »
Kenya: Khalwale, Kavindu to Lead 11-Member Committee Probing Mwangaza Ouster
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale will chair the 11-member Special Senate Committee that will consider the impeachment of Governor Kawira Mwangaza by the Meru County Assembly. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Kenya: NGO, Save the Children, Unveils Sh500,000 Digital Innovation Contest
Save the Children, a humanitarian organization for children, has rolled out its first digital innovation challenge in Kenya targeting Kenya's youth and students from institutions… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Toasts New Dubai, Mombasa Non-Stop Flight
Travel/ tourism is one of the largest and strongest pillars of the modern economy, globally. Read more »
Kenya: Major Boost for HIV Response as Kenya Elected Vice Chair of Key UNAIDS Agency
The country's HIV war has received a major boost after the country was elected vice chair of the UNAIDS Programme Coordination Board, putting it firmly on the decision table of the… Read more »
Kenya: Malkia Strikers Setter Esther Mutinda Joins KCB Volleyball Club
KCB has completed the signing of Setter Esther Mutinda from Kenya Pipeline ahead of the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) league playoffs slated for January 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Masit Faces Muchelule Tribunal Appointed to Probe Cherera-Led IEBC Faction
The Justice Aggrey Muchelule-led tribunal has commenced hearings to consider a petition for removal of the four IEBC commissioners. Read more »
Kenya: Capital FM's Digital Director David Muba Recognized Among Top 25 Men in Digital 2022
Capital FM's Digital Director David Muba, has been named among this year's top 25 Men in Digital. Read more »
Kenya: World Cup Campaign Makes Opera Mini Number One Downloaded App in Kenya
Opera Mini, the data-saving browser that already boasts over 100 million users across Africa - became the number one downloaded app in Kenya the past weekend thanks to the… Read more »
Kenya: Another Kenyan Banned for Doping, Sidelined for Five Years
Purity Cherotich Rionoripo has become the latest Kenyan to be banned over doping by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). Read more »
Kenya: Senate Endorses 11-Member Committee to Probe Mwangaza Ouster
Eleven Senators will spearhead Senate's trial of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza after the Senate approved the establishment of a select committee to investigate and file a report on… Read more »