October 16
Kenya: Gachagua Denies All 11 Charges in Senate Impeachment Trial
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Besieged Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pleaded not guilty to all the eleven charges levelled against him. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Faces Setback After Kingi Declines to Allow Objection to New Evidence
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has faced another setback as Senate Speaker Amason Kingi declined his counsel's objection to new evidence presented against him. Read more »
Kenya: Road Map for Gachagua Successor Set As National Assembly Schedules Special Sitting On Friday
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National Assembly has amended its calendar to have a special sitting on Friday for priority business with sources intimating that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua successor will… Read more »
Kenya: Kingi Allows Orengo to Represent National Assembly in Gachagua Impeachment Trial
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Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has permitted Siaya Governor James Orengo to represent the National Assembly in the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Read more »
Kenya: Mover of Gachagua Impeachment Motion Faces Intense Grilling At Senate
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The mover of the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse, faced intense scrutiny from Gachagua's legal team during… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Highlights Measures to Ease Liquidity Crisis
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Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has announced that his ministry is accelerating efforts to address liquidity challenges by collaborating with the… Read more »
Kenya: Clerics Call for Urgent Listing of IEBC Commissioners
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The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), and the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) have jointly called for the… Read more »
Kenya: Religious Leaders Urge Just Adjudication in Gachagua Impeachment Trial
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The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has called on the National Assembly and Senate to ensure justice is served in the Deputy President's impeachment trial, noting that… Read more »
Kenya: Capital a Investment Bank Eyes Diaspora Investors As It Rebrands
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Capital A Investment Bank, previously known as Securities Africa Kenya Limited, has rebranded after recently receiving an investment bank license from the Capital Markets Authority… Read more »
Kenya: Banks Face Pressure to Lower Rates Following CBK's Recent Cut
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Banks are facing increasing pressure to lower interest rates after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) recently slashed the benchmark rate by 75 basis points to 12 percent with an aim… Read more »
Africa: Kenya's Roam E-Motorcycle Completes 6,000 Km Kenya-S. Africa Solar Journey
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Roam Air, an African-made electric motorcycle, has completed a 6,000-kilometer solar-powered journey from Nairobi, Kenya, to Stellenbosch, South Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua's Legal Team Objects to Orengo's Appearance for National Assembly
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Embattled Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's legal team has objected to Governor James Orengo's appearance for the National Assembly citing his position as a State officer. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua to Be Sole Witness At Senate Trial, Sakaja, Mutuse Appear for National Assembly
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will be the sole witness in his impeachment trial that has commenced at the Senate. Read more »
Africa: Aligning AfCFTA and Agenda 2063 With FOCAC in Charting Africa's Path to Economic Transformation
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Africa stands on the cusp of an economic transformation that promises to reshape its place in the global economy. Central to this vision are three powerful frameworks: the African… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Urged to Embrace Innovation for Safer Online Spaces
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Stakeholders in the security industry have underscored the importance of innovation and technology in enhancing online safety for Kenyans. Read more »
Uganda/Kenya: Neighbors Uganda One Point Away From Afcon Qualification
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Neighbors Uganda, co-hosts of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and next year's Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) are just one point away from qualification to next year's AFCON… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Court Rejects Bid to Stop Deputy President's Ouster
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A Kenyan court on Tuesday dismissed a last-minute attempt to halt the Senate's debate and vote on the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua's Successor - Why Mudavadi Is Techinically Knocked Out of the Race
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As the consideration on the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua draws near, the likelihood of Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi become the next Deputy President… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua At the Senate Ahead of Impeachment Trial
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has arrived at the Senate ahead of his impeachment trial. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Disburse Sh1.5bn NHIF Claims Owed to Healthcare Facilities
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The government will this week disburse Sh1.5 billion to settle claims owed to healthcare facilities. Read more »
Kenya: 3-Judge Bench Declines to Stop DP Gachagua's Impeachment
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The three-judge bench of the High Court hearing petitions seeking to stop Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment trial has declined to stop the Senate process. Read more »
Kenya: KETRACO to Compensate Individuals Affected By Adani Power Project
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The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has assured that any person affected by the Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) power project will be compensated. Read more »
October 15
Kenya: Uganda, Kenya Strengthen Ties On Petroleum Importation
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This meeting follows the successful start of direct petroleum products imports by Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) through Kenya's ports in Mombasa. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Girls Are Pretty, Boys Are Ugly - Gen. Muhoozi Says in Latest Attack On Kenya
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The Chief of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has once again mocked Kenyans in his never ending 'attacks' directed at his East African… Read more »
Kenya: U.S.$3.7 Million Allocated for Phase Two Trial of Rift Valley Fever Vaccine
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The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Wellcome Trust, in collaboration with the University of Oxford, is set to launch the first Phase 2 of Rift Valley Fever vaccine-ChAdOx1… Read more »