March 10
Kenya: Teenagers Shake Up Eligue1tour Qualifiers Round in Nairobi
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Teenage gamers, Collo-Gamer and Prorate, emerged victorious at qualifying rounds for the eLigue1Tour esports tournament at the BBS Mall in Eastleigh, over the weekend. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto and Raila Embark On Joint Nairobi Tour to Champion March 7 MOU
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President William Ruto and ODM Party Leader Raila Odinga are expected to conduct a joint tour of Nairobi this week as they showcase their newly formed enhanced, broad-based working… Read more »
Kenya: Women's Day March in Nairobi Raises Funds for Conservation, Gender Equality
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More than 200 conservationists, tourism professionals, and community members took part in a Women's Day march in Nairobi to raise funds for underfunded conservation projects and… Read more »
March 09
Kenya: Weatherman Warns of Flash Floods As Heavy Rains Hit Several Counties
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The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that heavy rains in several parts of the country even as it issued a flash-flood alert. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Hits Out At Critics Over Church Donations
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President William Ruto has hit out at his critics over his donations to churches. Read more »
Kenya: Heavy Security At Jesus Winner Ministry Church Ahead of Planned Gen Z Protest
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There was a heavy police presence at the Jesus Winner Ministry church in Roysambu on Sunday ahead of a planned GenZ protest over a recent Sh20 million donation by President William… Read more »
Kenya: Several Arrested As Police Disperse Rowdy Youths Blocking Roads in Roysambu Over Ruto's Sh20mn Church Donation
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Police have arrested several youths after engaging in protests against President William Ruto's recent Sh20 million donation to the Jesus Winner Ministry. Read more »
Kenya: Nyakang'o Calls for Automation of Exchequer Process to Improve County Budget Execution
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Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o has cited the delay in enacting the Government Additional Allocations Bill and underperformance in the collection of own-source revenue as… Read more »
Kenya: DCI Detectives Nab Two Suspects in Eldama Ravine Ethanol Smuggling Bust
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Detectives from Eldama Ravine Police Station apprehended two individuals suspected of smuggling ethanol following a operation in Benonin area along Makutano Road. Read more »
Kenya: Ministry of Health to Roll Out Second Round of Antimalarial Drugs in Turkana From June
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The Ministry of Health has announced plans to administer a second round of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) in Turkana County starting in June 2025. Read more »
Kenya: Deal With Raila Not About Power Sharing - President Ruto
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The agreement between Kenya Kwanza and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is not about power-sharing or the 2027 elections, President William Ruto has said. Read more »
Kenya: Experts Push for More Women's Leadership in African Agrifood Systems
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Leading agricultural organizations have called for increased investment in women's leadership to strengthen Africa's agrifood systems. Read more »
Kenya: Chepkirui Crowns Women's Day With Victory At Nagoya Marathon
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Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui cruised to victory at Sunday's Nagoya Women's Marathon in Japan, following on from her triumph at the New York Marathon. Read more »
Africa: FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup - Nigeria and Kenya Impress, Cameroon Dominant As Algeria Are Stunned By Botswana
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The journey to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup resumed on Saturday, 8 March with five fixtures taking place. Below is a summary of the results: Read more »
March 08
Africa: Solutions to TB and HIV Benefit All of Us, North and South [guest column]
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In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one that takes place anywhere else in the world. A few dozen… Read more »
March 07
South Sudan: Ruto Urges Kiir and Machar to Dialogue in a Bid to Foster Peace
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President William Ruto has urged South Sudan President Salva Kiir and the first Vice President Riek Machar to engage in dialogue in a bid to foster peace. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Signs Crucial Collaboration Deal With Opposi\tion Politician
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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga says the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the United Democratic Alliance is not a coalition. Read more »
Kenya: Private Hospitals Lift Suspension of SHA Services After Govt's Pledge to Clear NHIF Arrears
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Private hospitals have lifted the suspension of Social Health Authority (SHA) services after the government committed to settle National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) arrears. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Promises Inclusivity in Governance Under UDA-ODM Deal
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President William Ruto has promised inclusivity in governance under UDA-ODM deal. Read more »
Kenya: UDA-ODM Pact 'Truly National and Inclusive' - Raila
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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga says the agreement between him and President William Ruto is 'truly national and inclusive' pledging an end to the grandstanding to spur growth. Read more »
Kenya: Shanzu Court Sentences Two Men in Former Kilifi DG Kamto's Murder
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The Shanzu Chief Magistrate's Court has sentenced two men to forty and thirty years each for their role in the murder of former Kilifi Deputy Governor Kenneth Kamto in 2018. Read more »
Kenya: CS Muturi Seeks Increased Funding to Strengthen Public Service Delivery
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Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development, Justin Muturi, has urged the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Labour to approve increased budget… Read more »
Kenya: Manchester United Players Gush Over Mccarthy's Harambee Stars Appointment
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A section of Manchester United players have heaped their congratulations on Benni McCarthy, after he was announced as the new Harambee Stars head coach earlier this week. Read more »
Kenya: Ex Kenyan International Tips Mccarthy to Succeed As Harambee Stars Coach
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Former Kenyan international Simeon Mulama has backed South African Benni McCarthy to succeed as the Harambee Stars head coach, based on his previous working experiences. Read more »
Kenya: Wafula Chebukati Family to Hold Service and Tribute Session in Kitale
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The family of Wafula Chebukati, the former Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), will hold a service and tribute session on Friday. Read more »