June 14, 2022
Kenya: Social Entrepreneur Awards 30 Scholarships During Nyeri Visit
Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) CEO and Founder Dr. Kennedy Odede has awarded thirty scholarships for needy children in Nyeri and promised twenty-five additional ones during… Read more »
Kenya: WRC Safari Rally Antics - Where the Big Five Meet World Beaters
Nowhere else in the world do you get the chance to see the crème de la crème race alongside Zebras, Giraffes and indeed "The Big Five". Read more »
Kenya: Champion Lejirma Headlines Deep Kenya Matchplay Field
Royal Nairobi Golf Club will host the 100th Edition of the Kenya Amateur Match Play Championship from June 16 to 19. Read more »
Kenya: Fuel Prices Up By Sh9 in Latest Epra Review
Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets to purchase fuel after a Sh9price increase in the latest EPRA fuel price review. Read more »
Kenya: Keroche Says 10,400 Employees Lose Jobs After KRA Shuts Down Its Factory Again
Local brewer, Keroche breweries has asked the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for a moratorium to settle the Sh 322 million tax arrears noting that the taxman in May shut down the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Triathlon Team Out to Leave a Mark in Birmingham Commonwealth Games
Ahead of its debut at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in United Kingdom, Team Kenya for the triathlon has hit the ground running with head coach Camila Lydia looking to leave a… Read more »
Kenya: President Kenyatta Receives Africa Gender Award
President Uhuru Kenyatta has received the African Gender Award 2022 for championing gender equality and development in the country. Read more »
Kenya: Covid-19 Positivity Rate to Go Up in June, July - Expert
The rate of new infections of COVID-19 is likely increase in the months of June and July due to cold weather being experienced in many parts of the country. Read more »
Kenya: 90% of Respondents in New Study Root for Death Row Abolishment
A new study has showed significant support for the abolishment of the death penalty, a penal code provision in conflict with the Constitution (2010), with 90 per cent of those… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Should Have Been Arrested for Land Grabbing - Atwoli
Central Organization Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has told off Deputy President William Ruto saying though he made it to the ballot, he won't win the August… Read more »
Kenya: Ndovu Partners With Sauti Sol to Promote Financial Literacy
Investment platform, Ndovu and Sauti Sol officially announce a strategic partnership to promote financial literacy and drive financial inclusion among the youth in Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Intensifies Campaigns Amid a Cloud of Uncertainty Over Suitability
Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja has continued with his campaigns for the Nairobi Governor's seat, despite the controversy surrounding the legitimacy of his degree certificate. Read more »
Kenya: Migori Trains Over 300 County Askaris on Security, Health
Migori County has trained 330 county wardens in a bid to enhance service delivery. Read more »
Kenya: MoH, World Vision and Global Fund Train 200 Community Health Committee Members in Nakuru
At least 200 members of community health committees from Nakuru County have been trained in order to enhance their service delivery capacity. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja on UON Alumni List Despite Reports He Did Not Complete Actuarial Science Degree
The controversy surrounding Senator Johnson Sakaja's degree has taken a new twist after the University of Nairobi listed him as an alumnus. Read more »
South Sudan: South Sudanese Bishop, a Former Child Refugee, Named Secretary General of the Anglican Communion
A South Sudanese bishop who was forced with his family into exile before he was one year old, the Right Reverend Anthony Poggo, has been named as the next Secretary General of the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Could Pay Sh184 for Petrol Should Tax-Funded Stabilization Fails
Kenyans have been spared, Sh49 and Sh25, and Sh42 more for a liter of Diesel, Super petrol, and Kerosene by a tax-funded subsidy implemented by the Government. Read more »
Kenya: 11-Year Old Karamveer Dedicates Autocross 4 Win to Fallen Grandfather
Karamveer Singh Rooprai has dedicated his fifth straight win of the 2022 Kenya National Autocross Championship to his grandfather Sadar Jaswant Singh Rooprai who passed away in the… Read more »
Kenya: Don't Mock the Church, Kibicho Cautions Gachagua Over Police Uniform
Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho has scoffed at Kenya Kwanza's running mate Rigathi Gachagua who pledged to change the police uniform should it clinch government. Read more »
Kenya: NGO Wants DCI, EACC to Probe Authenticity of Sakaja's Degree
A Non-Government Organization (NGO) now wants investigative agencies including the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)… Read more »
Kenya: Construction of Kenya's Largest Contact Centre Kicks Off in Tatu City
Tatu City, Kenya, 14 June 2022 - The construction of Kenya's largest contact centre that will employ thousands of young people has officially kicked off at Tatu City. The 4000-seat… Read more »
Kenya: Jambojet to Award Customers Sh3000 Voucher in New Deal
Regional low-cost airline Jambojet and pan-African payments company Cellulant have partnered to award customers with discount vouchers worth Sh3,000 each. Read more »
Kenya: Police Say Woman Who Threatened to Arrest Reveler at Social Joint an Impersonator
The National Police Service (NPS) now says a woman who claimed to be an officer at a social joint and even threatened to arrest a reveler over an alleged crime was an impersonator. Read more »
Kenya: Inaugural Baringo Governor to Face 2 Independents in 3-Horse Gubernatorial Race
The Baringo gubernatorial race which initially attracted more than ten aspirants will now be a three horse race; two independent candidates and first governor Benjamin Cheboi of… Read more »
Kenya: Two Voters in Court Over Wavinya Ndeti's Degree
Two voters from Machakos have questioned the validity of the academic qualifications of Wavinya Ndeti who is seeking the Governor's seat on a Wiper Party ticket. Read more »