September 11
Kenya: Passengers Stranded At JKIA As Aviation Staff Strike Over Adani Deal
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Passengers have been stranded at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) as aviation workers began the strike over the controversial Adani deal. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Snow Peas to Gain Edge in UK Market As Inspection Checks Ease
Business Day Africa
The United Kingdom has added Kenyan snow peas to its list of horticultural products subject to reduced inspection rates, a move expected to boost Kenya's export earnings. Read more »
September 10
Kenya/Uganda: Rebeca Cheptegei's Alleged Attacker Dies
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Rebeca Cheptegei's former partner, Dickson Ndiema, has passed away at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Rules Out Electrical Fault in Hillside Endarasha Fire Tragedy
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Kenya Power has ruled out an electrical fault as the cause of the fire that claimed the lives of 21 students at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri last week. Read more »
Kenya: MCA Tables Motion to Impeach Governor Nyaribo Months After Failed Bid
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Nyamira county Member of County Assembly has tabled a Notice of motion to impeach Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo hardly a year after a similar bid. Read more »
Kenya: MPs to Commence Probe On Sh1.4bn Tax Waiver By KPA
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Members of Parliament have launched investigations into tax waivers amounting to Sh1.4 billion issued by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) in the last financial year, amid… Read more »
Kenya: Neighbors Uganda Fly Top of Group K in 2025 Afcon Qualifiers
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Neighbors Uganda, coached by former Harambee Stars tactician Paul Put, moved top of Group K in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers after match day… Read more »
Kenya: 140 Health Facilities Picked to Handle Advanced HIV Patients
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The National Aids and STIs Control Programme (NASCOP) has revealed that at least 140 health facilities across the country have been selected to tend to the accelerating number of… Read more »
Kenya: Sarova Hotels & Resorts Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence With Glamorous Black-Tie Gala
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Sarova Hotels & Resorts hosted a magnificent black-tie dinner and dance event to mark its 50th anniversary. Held at the Sarova Panafric Hotel, the evening was filled with… Read more »
Kenya: Former Bomachoge Chache MP Dies in His Nairobi Home
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Former Bomachoge Chache MP Simeon Nyaundi Ogari is dead. Read more »
Kenya: Court Freezes Proposed JKIA Lease By Adani in Urgent Suit
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The High Court has issued a stay order prohibiting the government from implementing or acting on the privately initiated lease for the development of additional facilities at the… Read more »
Kenya: Abduba Dida Protests Limitations On Role As Volunteer Imam in U.S. Jail
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Former Kenya presidential candidate Abduba Dida may now enjoy additional liberties in jail after a US court partly allowed his petition against limitations of his religious… Read more »
Kenya/Namibia: Johannah, Austin Dropped As Firat Goes With Twin Strike Option Against Namibia
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Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat, heavily criticized for playing without strikers against Zimbabwe last Friday, has gone for a twin-strike option in Tuesday night's second… Read more »
Kenya: 'Sweet Dish of Revenge-' Kenya's Muthoni Savours Win Over Rwanda On Day One of Bilateral T20 Series
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National women's cricket team captain Charity Muthoni says their revenge win over Rwanda on Day One of the Bilateral T20 Series on Tuesday is one she will savour for a while. Read more »
Kenya: Campaign Against Gvb in Sports Seeks to Make Bodaboda a Safe Space for Women
Capital FM
The clamor forrampant gender-based violence in Kenyacontinues to rage on in the wake of the death of yet another high-profile athlete at the hands of her partner. Read more »
Kenya: Rising Starlets Spanish Sojourn Confirmed As Kenyan Girls Prepare for History
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The Rising Starlets will finally head for their pre-tournament training camp in Spain on September 19, an important step as they prepare to make their first ever appearance at the… Read more »
Kenya: Youth Leaders From 13 African Countries Endorse Raila's Candidature for AUC Top Post
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A section of youth leaders from thirteen African countries have endorsed Azimio leader Raila Odinga's candidature for the African Union (AU) Commission top seat. Read more »
Kenya: Strengthening UNEP Part of Kenya's Foreign Policy - Environment Envoy
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Kenya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Amb Gertrude Angote has said strengthening the UN agency headquartered in Kenya was at the core… Read more »
Kenya: Long Distance Truck Drivers Issue 14-Day Strike Notice Over Insecurity
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Long Distance truck drivers have expressed their fear and concern over increasing state of insecurity along Kisumu- Busia Highway and Eldoret- Malaba Highway where truck drivers… Read more »
Kenya: Engineers Call for Transparency, Inclusivity On JKIA's Proposed Lease to Adani
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The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK has called out for more transparency and inclusivity on the proposed lease of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Jkia) to the Adani… Read more »
September 09
Kenya: Kenya Begins 3-Day Mourning Over Deaths of 21 Children in School Fire
VOA
Kenya begins three days of national mourning Monday following the deaths of at least 21 students in a boarding school inferno in central Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: DNA of Hillside Academy Fire Victims Begins As All Missing Pupils Accounted for
Capital FM
The scientific identification of the bodies of 19 pupils from Hillside Academy, who tragically perished in a fire, began Monday at Narumoro Level 5 Hospital. Read more »
Kenya: Nakuru Girls High School Engages Police Security After Arson Attempt
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The management of Nakuru Girls High School has engaged a 24 hour police surveillance following an arson attempt at the institution. Read more »
Kenya: Young Researcher Innovates Test Kit to Diagnose East Coast Fever Earlier
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Robert Muriithi Mugambi, a young parasitologist in Kenya, is on a mission to save East Africa's cattle industry from the crippling impact of East Coast Fever. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Says 40,000 Housing Units to Be Built for People Relocated From Riparian Land in Nairobi
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The construction of Nairobi's Kibera Affordable Housing Project is progressing well. Read more »