October 18, 2023
Kenya: China's Zhende Medical to Build Medical Devices Factory At Tatu City
Chinese disposable medical device maker and seller Zhende Medical says that it will build a factory in Tatu City, the 5,000-acre Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Ruiru, Kiambu… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host National Cassava Conference to Enhance Productivity
Kenya is set to host the National Cassava Conference and Expo 2023 (NCCE), aimed at enhancing cassava production, productivity, and value addition. Read more »
October 17, 2023
Kenya: Nyong'o Faults Govt Decision to End 6 Year Deal on Hiring of Cuban Doctors
Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o has termed as irrational the decision by the national government to end a 6-year deal on hiring Cuban doctors. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, China Sign Sh63 Billion Business Deals for ICT, Pharmaceutical, Engineering
Kenya and China have signed business deals worth Sh63 billion covering an array of sectors including ICT, pharmaceuticals as well as engineering. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, China Partnership to Accelerate Infrastracture Development
The Government will enhance its partnership with China in infrastructure development among other areas. Read more »
Kenya: Portland Cement Issues Notice of Its Intention to Sell Some of Its Land
East African Portland Cement (EAPC Plc) has notified the public that it will regularise and sell some of its land. Read more »
Kenya: PS Mangeni in Road Accident That Claims Life of Boda Boda Rider
Micro, Medium, and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) Principal Secretary Susan Mang'eni, was on Monday involved in a road accident that claimed the life of a bodaboda operator along… Read more »
Kenya: KQ Named Africa's Leading Airline for the 5th Time
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been named Africa's Leading Airline for its economy and in-flight magazine (Msafiri) by the World Travel Awards. Read more »
October 16, 2023
Kenya: State Agencies With Unpaid Debts to KICC Revealed
The Kenya International Convection Centre (KICC) owes numerous state agencies millions of shillings in unpaid debts. Read more »
Kenya: Police Break Protest By Teachers Interdicted After Demanding Transfers
Police on Monday teargassed teachers protesting at the Teachers' Service Commission headquarters against the employer's decision to interdict. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Urges Chinese Investors to Exploit Opportunities in Energy, Water, Housing
President William Ruto has urged Chinese investors to exploit existing opportunities in Kenya in the fields of energy, water and housing. Read more »
Kenya: Smartphones, Laptops to Be Auctioned At the Eldoret Airport Over Non-Payment of Taxes
Traders and individuals are set to lose their gadgets as the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) seeks to sell them over tax non-compliances. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Open to Investing in EVs to Mitigate Climate Change Effects #AfricaClimateHope
About seven in ten Kenyans are willing to invest in electric vehicles (EVs) to combat the effects of climate change, a new report reveals. Read more »
October 14, 2023
Kenya: Fuel Prices Soar Higher - Sh217 for Petrol, Sh205 for Diesel and Kerosene
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has revised fuel upwards with Petrol soaring by Sh5.72 per litre, Diesel (Sh 4.48) and Kerosene (Sh 2.45). Read more »
Kenya: More Pain for Kenyans as EPRA Increases Fuel Prices
Kenyans are staring at difficult times ahead after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) today reviewed fuel prices across the country. Read more »
October 16, 2023
Kenya: Ruto in China for Infrastructure Development Talks
President William Ruto is currently in China, where he is expected to pitch Kenya's infrastructure development opportunities to Chinese enterprises. Read more »
October 15, 2023
Kenya: Safaricom Unveils New Product Targeting Youth in Tech
Safaricom has introduced a new platform called 'Safaricom Hook' that seeks to empower Kenyan youth in technology. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Announces Network Maintenance in 4 Counties
Kenya Power announced scheduled power outages on Sunday as the utility firm embarked on a scheduled maintenance of its network in four counties. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Seeks Deeper China Ties to Upgrade Kenya's Infrastructure
Kenyan President William Ruto has expressed commitment to strengthen relations with China as he attended the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in China. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Makes First Trip to China for Belt and Road Initiative Conference
President William Ruto will meet with his Chinese Counterpart Xi Jinping during a three-day tour of Beijing as Nairobi looks to deepen bilateral ties with the East Asian nation. Read more »
October 14, 2023
Kenya: Belt and Road Initiative - a Road of Green Development for the New Era
Along Kenya's Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway, animals as tall as giraffes cross the railroad bridges easily through the large passages built for them. At solar farms in… Read more »
October 13, 2023
Kenya: KRA Sees Huge Potential in Informal Sector's Untapped Tax Base
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is seeing an untapped big tax collection base in the informal sector that could see it expand revenue collection. Read more »
Kenya: Better Eye Health Could Bring Sh22.3 Billion to Kenya's Economy, New Report
Better eye health would add more to Kenya's economy than the coffee market, according to new research that was released during World Sight Day yesterday. Read more »
October 12, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Airways Flight to London Cleared, No Security Threat Detected
UK security has cleared a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to London that was intercepted on Thursday afternoon due to what was described as a 'potential security threat.' Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Flight Diverted to London Airport Due to 'Potential Security Threat'
A Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to London was intercepted on Thursday afternoon due to what was described as a 'potential security threat.' Read more »