January 15
Kenya: Finland Education Scholarship Case Resumes in Nakuru
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The Sh1.1 billion Finland Education Scholarship programme trial resumed hearings as the Director of Public Prosecutions unveiled the 137th witness at the Nakuru Law Courts. Read more »
Kenya: The Win That Never Was - Murang'a Seal Lament Dramatic Collapse Against K'ogalo
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- Murang'a Seal head coach Osbourne Monday has bemoaned his team's monumental collapse that led to a 3-2 loss to Gor Mahia in their Kenya Premier League encounter on… Read more »
Kenya: 'Never Been a Member!' - DCP Disowns Koimburi Following Defection Claims
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The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has dismissed claims by Juja MP George Koimburi that he has defected from the party, saying he has never been a member in the first… Read more »
January 14
Kenya: Trade CS Kinyanjui Backs US Move to Extend AGOA
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Investment, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has welcomed a decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a bill extending the African Growth and… Read more »
Kenya: UK-Kenya Tech Hub Backs New Initiative to Boost Early-Stage Capital
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UK-Kenya Tech Hub has partnered with Viktoria Ventures and local ecosystem players to launch Startup 360 Connect, an initiative aimed at strengthening Kenya's early-stage… Read more »
Kenya: Mamy Eyewear Wins Backing From Japan's Ikemori Venture Support
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Kenyan optical retail startup Mamy Eyewear has secured strategic investment from Japan-based family office Ikemori Venture Support as it looks to expand its footprint across East… Read more »
Kenya: Uber Stops Accepting Visa Cards On Kenyan Platform
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Uber has stopped accepting Visa card payments in Kenya, citing rising global payment processing costs. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Hungry for Power As It Seeks Coalition With Uda Ahead of 2027
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is once again pursuing power through coalition politics, this time seeking an early alliance with President William Ruto's United Democratic… Read more »
Kenya: Why Gachagua's Corruption Narrative Is Striking a Chord in Northern Kenya
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Prominent lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has praised Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for highlighting corruption and mismanagement in Northern Kenya, suggesting the message is… Read more »
Kenya: Why the Supreme Court Needs a Seventh Judge Before the 2027 Election
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The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has launched the process to hire a Supreme Court judge to restore the court's full bench ahead of the 2027 Presidential Election. Read more »
Kenya: Kepsa Welcomes U.S. Congress Passage of Agoa Extension Bill
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The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has welcomed the passage of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Extension Act by the U.S. Congress, which seeks to extend the… Read more »
Kenya: KQ to Retrieve Boeing 777 On Lease to Turkish Airlines
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Kenya Airways (KQ) plans to return to service a Boeing 777 aircraft that is currently sub-leased to Turkish Airlines as it moves to boost network capacity and support its recovery… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Delays Bhang Ban Case As Nacada Joins Petition
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The High Court has postponed the hearing of a constitutional petition seeking to lift the ban on cannabis after allowing the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and… Read more »
Kenya: Maraga Blames Education Crisis On Corruption in CBC Transition Demands CBC Reset
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2027 Presidential hopeful David Maraga has launched a blistering attack on the state of Kenya's education system, blaming funding cuts, corruption and what he termed shambolic… Read more »
Kenya: Official - Mathare United Snap Up Journeyman, Prolific Forward Makwatta
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Mathare United have completed the signing of prolific striker John Mark Makwatta on an undisclosed deal. Read more »
Kenya: Whipping Boys Kisumu Rfc Still Optimistic of Kenya Cup Playoff Spot
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NAIROBI, Kenya, January 14, 2026 - Despite losing all their matches thus far, Kisumu RFC head coach Howard Okwemba is determined to make the Kenya Cup playoffs. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki - Sh6 Billion Allocated to Drought Response, More Funds Set Aside
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Kenya Jan 14 Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that the government has fully prepared to respond to the ongoing drought in the country saying adequate measures… Read more »
Kenya: Committee Seeks Knchr Input On Nadco Report and Ten-Point Agenda
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The Committee on Implementation of the Ten-Point Agenda and the Nadco report held consultations with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights as part of its ongoing… Read more »
Kenya: Cotu Backs Court Order Halting Hiring of Private Lawyers By Public Bodies
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The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) has welcomed a High Court order issued in Nakuru suspending the engagement, procurement and payment of private advocates and law… Read more »
Kenya: COTU Backs Court Order Halting Outsourcing of Legal Services By Public Bodies
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The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) has welcomed High Court orders suspending the outsourcing of legal services by national and county governments, state corporations… Read more »
Kenya: Havi Announces Bid for Supreme Court Job to Confront JSC
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Senior Counsel Nelson Havi has announced his intention to apply for the vacant Supreme Court position, saying he wants to use the process to trigger a serious public conversation… Read more »
Kenya: ODM Heads to Kibera for First Mega Rally Since Raila's Death
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will on Wednesday afternoon hold a public consultative forum in Kibera, marking the party's first major rally since the death of its founder,… Read more »
Kenya: FKF President Mohammed Fires Salvo Amid Reports of Strained Relations With CEO
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Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed says he remains unbowed in his efforts to transform the game amid reports of a rift with the CEO, Harold Ndege. Read more »
Kenya: Presidency Roots for Mediation to Tame Litigation Paralysis in GMO Sector
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The Presidency is championing mediation as a tool to resolve disputes in the genetically modified organisms (GMOs) sector, saying it will enhance regulatory efficiency, investor… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Seeks Suspension of Ngaaf CEO Roy Sasaka Telewa Amid Court Gag
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recommended the suspension of National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) CEO Roy Sasaka Telewa on half pay pending… Read more »
