November 20
Kenya: Informal Settlements in Kisumu to Benefit From Sh1.6bn Sanitation Program
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Informal settlements in the lakeside city of Kisumu are benefiting from an ambitious sanitation program worth Sh1.6 billion, aimed at reducing raw effluent being discharged into… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Launches Sustainability Strategy to Address Climate Change and Boost Resilience
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Kenya Power has unveiled its Sustainability Strategy, aimed at integrating sustainable business practices into its operations. Read more »
Kenya: Which Way Mashemeji Derby? Kenya's Biggest Football Match in Limbo for Lack of a Venue
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The fate of Sunday's Mashemeji Derby between AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia hangs in the balance following failure to secure a suitable venue for Kenya's -- traditionally -- biggest… Read more »
Kenya: PS Omollo Calls for Stronger Border Controls, Regional Collaboration to Tackle Illicit Arms Proliferation
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Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has emphasized the need to enhance border controls and strengthen legal frameworks to promote responsible transfers of small arms and… Read more »
Kenya: I&m Bank Posts Sh14.1 Billion Pre-Tax Profit in Q3, Reflecting 24 Percent Growth
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I&M Bank has recorded a pre-tax profit of Ksh 14.1 billion in Q3 2024, marking a 24% growth compared to Ksh 11.4 billion in the same period last year. Read more »
November 19
Kenya: Archbishop of Nairobi - 'We Will Return the Donations to the President'
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"These funds will be refunded to the respective donors," said the Archbishop of Nairobi, Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo, referring to donations made by Kenyan President William Ruto… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Vows Sanctions for Failure, Waste As He Signs Performance Contracts
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President William Ruto has vowed to enforce sanctions for failure, negligence, waste, and misconduct following the signing of ministerial performance contracts. Read more »
Kenya: African Youth Lead the Charge in Climate Adaptation At COP29
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At COP29, African youth took center stage in various sessions on food systems and climate adaptation sharing their experiences and best practices and showcasing the innovative… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Hasn't Recieved Sh2.6mn Donation Refund From Catholic Church - State House
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State House now says President William Ruto has not received a refund of the Sh2.6 million donation he made at a parish in Nairobi's Soweto after the Archbishop of Nairobi declared… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Boss Allan Kilavuka Takes On New Continental Role
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Kenya Airways chief executive Allan Kilavuka is the new chairperson at Africa's Airline Association (AFRAA), succeeding Mozambican João Carlos Pó Jorge. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Cautions Public Servants Against Failing Kenyans
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President William Ruto has cautioned public servants against failing Kenyans on service delivery. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Promises Performance-Driven Culture in Govt to Honour Public Trust
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President William Ruto has committed to fostering a performance-driven culture in his government to ensure effective delivery of his administration's agenda. Read more »
Kenya: Catholic Church to Refund Ruto Sh2.6mn Donation Over Ethical Concerns
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi has declined a donation of Sh2.6 million from President William Ruto citing ethical considerations. Read more »
Kenya: COP29 Scores Big With Breakthrough On Carbon Credits Amid Calls for Increased Climate Finance
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COP29 in Baku has marked a historic step forward with the establishment of a global carbon market under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's West Rift Farmers Get Low Bonuses Due to Minimum Price Policy
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Farmers in Kenya's west of the Rift received the lowest bonus for the 2023/24 financial year as earnings were dented by unsold tea stockpiles at the Mombasa auction, industry data… Read more »
Africa: Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka Appointed New Africa's Airlines Association Chairperson
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Kenya Airways CEO Mr Allan Kilavuka has been appointed the new Africa's Airline Association (AFRAA) Chairperson. Mr. Kilavuka assumed the role of Chairperson of the African… Read more »
Kenya: Trouble in Paradise? Leopards Legend Ambani Scoffs At Mara Sugar Sacking
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Former Harambee Stars striker and AFC Leopards legend Boniface Ambani says he is not surprised by the decision of Mara Sugar to fire him as technical director. Read more »
November 18
Kenya: COP29 in Baku Near Final Stretch Amid Urgent Calls for Climate Finance
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With just days remaining, negotiators at the COP29 climate summit in Baku are striving for breakthroughs on climate finance commitments, which have been the focal point of this… Read more »
Kenya: Chaos As Kirinyaga MCAs Disagree Over Removal of Majority Leader Kibinga
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Chaos were on Monday erupted at the Kirinyaga County Assembly after Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) disagreed over the removal of the Majority Leader Daniel Kibinga. Read more »
Kenya: Anglican Church Joins Catholic Bishops in Calling for Govt Accountability
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The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has thrown its weight behind the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), joining them in demanding accountability from the government amid… Read more »
Kenya: Governors Warn of Total Shutdown Should Parliament Fail to Agree On Funds
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The Council of Governors (COG) has warned that the delay in disbursement of funds to devolved units could disrupt service delivery and cripple operations in counties across the… Read more »
Namibia/Kenya: Tjiueza to Lead Warriors Against Kenya
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THE Brave Warriors of Namibia are bracing for a crucial encounter against Kenya, determined to bow out of the African Cup of Nations' (Afcon) qualifiers on a high note. Read more »
Kenya: KEMSA's Technology and Smart Net Distribution Project Honored At Global Health Supply Chain Summit
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The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has received global recognition at the Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) in Lagos, Nigeria, for its pioneering Integrated… Read more »
Kenya: NGOs, Celebrities, Journalists Among 2024 NGO Awards Nominees - Public Voting Now Open
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NGOs, celebrities, journalists and civil society leaders are among the nominees for the 2024 NGOs Awards 2024, which are organized by the regulator Public Benefit Organizations… Read more »
November 17
Kenya: We Will Enhance Broad-Based Govt, Ruto Says Amid Cabinet Reshuffle Talks
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President William Ruto has revealed plans to make changes in his government to enhance the broad based government agenda amidst talks of an imminent cabinet reshuffle and shake up… Read more »
