May 05
Tanzania: Leadership Is Not About Following the Crowd - Ruto
Daily News
KENYAN President, William Ruto, has said that effective leadership must be grounded in accountability, the fulfillment of promises, and the delivery of outcomes that meet citizens'… Read more »
Kenya: Rains Push Up Kenya Hydropower Output to 9.57 Million Units
Capital FM
Increased rainfall has boosted hydropower generation in Kenya, reducing reliance on costly thermal power plants, according to Kenya Electricity Generating Company. Read more »
East Africa: Ruto Banks On the Intra-Regional Trade As Key to Advance the EAC Economy
Daily News
PRESIDENT William Ruto has said that East African countries have significant potential to increase intra-regional trade and achieve greater economic benefits if they take… Read more »
South Africa: Xenophobia - Kenya Warns Nationals in South Africa Over Rising Violence
Premium Times
Kenya also urged its citizens in South Africa to always carry valid identification and relevant documentation. Read more »
Tanzania: Ruto Receives Standing Ovation in Tanzania Parliament Reception
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President William Ruto drew laughter and applause from Tanzanian Lawmakers after opening his address with a humorous take on the journey of the Kiswahili language during his… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania, Kenya Need Each Other - Ruto
Daily News
TANZANIA and Kenya depend on each other and are bound by a shared destiny, visiting President of Kenya, William Ruto, said in Dar es Salaam yesterday as he commenced a two day… Read more »
Kenya: Fresh Chapter for Tanzania, Kenya
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has said Tanzania and Kenya have agreed to eliminate all non-tariff barriers in a major effort to boost trade and investment between the two… Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Targets Marginalized, Hard-to-Reach Youth to Fix Voter Register
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The (IEBC) is shifting focus to youth in informal settlements as it seeks to close registration gaps ahead of the 2027 General Election, following the conclusion of the Enhanced… Read more »
Kenya: Ca to Regulate Cable Installations By Internet Firms in New Law
Capital FM
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is seeking public views on proposed new rules aimed at tightening the installation and maintenance of cable telecommunication… Read more »
Kenya: Detectives Probe Suspected Poisoning in Death of Dr. Obwaka
Capital FM
Detectives have widened investigations into the death of veteran obstetrician and gynecologist Job Obwaka, with authorities now pursuing a possible case of suspected poisoning. Read more »
Kenya: U.S. Envoy Urges Kenyan Media to Uphold Ethics, Transparency to Protect Public Trust
Capital FM
The United States has called on Kenyan media to strengthen ethical standards and transparency, warning that undisclosed external influence risks eroding public trust in journalism. Read more »
Kenya: Justice Lenaola Urges Stronger Judiciary-Media Collaboration
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Supreme Court Judge Isaac Lenaola has highlighted the great potential for meaningful collaboration between the media and the Judiciary that is necessary for strengthening public… Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Commissioner Nderitu Defends Ballot Secrecy, Warns Against Sharing Marked Votes
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission's (IEBC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the secrecy of the ballot, firmly defending a proposed ban on… Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Plans Phone Ban At Polling Stations in 2027 Election
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned Kenyans against taking photos of their ballot papers during elections, saying the move threatens the secrecy… Read more »
Kenya: Suluhu Calls for Kenya-Tanzania Cooperation to Tackle 'Disruptive Activism' During Ruto Visit
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called for coordinated action between Kenya and Tanzania to counter what she described as disruptive activism, urging a firm approach… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, Tanzania to Remove Non-Tariff Barriers By June
Capital FM
Kenya and Tanzania have renewed their pledge to cultivate closer ties as they seek to accelerate economic growth and deepen regional integration by signing eight new agreements. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host Global Bird Summit As Species Decline
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BirdLife International has warned that more than 40 percent of migratory bird species worldwide are in decline, as Kenya prepares to host the Global Flyways Summit later this year. Read more »
Kenya: DCI Opens Probe Into Ruai Land Dispute, Orders Construction Halt
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a probe into a disputed parcel of land in Ruai, Nairobi, following a complaint and a viral social media video alleging… Read more »
Kenya: IGAD Targets Thousands of Youth Innovators in Climate Coalition Expansion
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The Intergovernmental Authority on Development(IGAD) is seeking to engage thousands of young climate innovators across Eastern Africa through a newly launched regional youth… Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Inducts New Alcohol Licensing Board to Tackle Illegal Liquor Trade
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The Nairobi County Government has begun the induction of its new Alcoholic Drinks Control and Licensing Board at the Kenya School of Government, marking a renewed drive to restore… Read more »
Kenya: ODM Internal Row Heads to Full Hearing After Tribunal Ruling
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has suffered a setback after the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear and determine a complaint filed by… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto-Tinubu Banter - - Linguistic Rivals Nigeria and Kenya Provide Economic Food for Thought [opinion]
Daily Maverick
Amid playful jabs between Kenyan President Ruto and Nigerian President Tinubu, an economic reality check reminds us that humour can't mask the pressing challenges both nations… Read more »
Kenya: Copia Faces Insolvency Petition Over Unpaid Debts
Capital FM
Copia Kenya is facing an insolvency petition at the High Court after allegedly failing to settle debts owed to creditors. Read more »
Kenya: 38-Year Age Gap Love At Center of Dr. Obwoka's Death Probe
Capital FM
A love story marked by a 38-year age gap is now at the center of investigations into the sudden death of veteran doctor Dr. Job Obwoka, with his partner Beatrice Wangari detained… Read more »
Kenya: Lobby Petitions MPs to Release IMF Governance Report
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A lobby group has petitioned Parliament to compel the government to release the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report on Kenya, completed… Read more »
