March 10, 2023
Kenya: Business Registration Service Moves Services to a New Platform
Business Registration Service (BRS) has upgraded its system to a new platform as it seeks to offer customers the best services. Read more »
March 09, 2023
Kenya: Moi International Airport Awarded as the Best Airport in Africa
Moi International Airport (MIA), Mombasa has received an international award as the best airport by size and region under two million passengers per year in Africa Category for the… Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Urges Dialogue as Azimio Protests Electoral Reforms, High Food, Fuel Prices
Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula has emphasized the need for dialogue among leaders while addressing the current social-economical and political situation in the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Dairy Board Suspends Milk Powder Imports Ahead of Long Rainy Season
Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) has suspended the importation of milk powder to cushion local producers ahead of the long rainy season of March to May. Read more »
March 08, 2023
Kenya: Safaricom to Automatically Deduct Okoa Jahazi Defaulters' Bonga Points
Customers who fail to pay their Okoa Jahazis will have their Bonga Points deducted automatically by Safaricom. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Kenya: Kibera Fashion Week Takes the Stage At the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre Australia
Kibera Fashion Week, an innovative initiative that showcases the beauty of Kibera, aims to challenge exploitative global supply chains and change the discourse around fashion from… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Kenya: Each County to Set Up an Economic Zone, President Ruto Says
Each of the 47 counties will set up an industrial park in its economic activity of specialisation. Read more »
Kenya: Women in Leadership Positions in Kenya Below Global Average - Study
Kenya has lost some of its gains in achieving gender parity in top leadership positions, with the number of women in C-suite and board positions going below the global average, a… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Kenya: Controller of Budget Nyakang'o Says She Released Sh15 Billion Under Duress
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o has unearthed details of how the retired President Uhuru Kenyatta's regime pushed her to approve Sh15.5 billion funding under duress. Read more »
Kenya: Treasury Faces Sh720 Billion Fiscal Deficit in 2023/24 Budget Amid Rising Public Debt Stock
National Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo says the country currently has a fiscal deficit of Sh720.1 billion in the next fiscal year slated to begin on July 1. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Faces Fuel Shortage Amid a Dollar Crisis
Kenya is currently facing a fuel shortage at various fuel service stations in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Small Traders Face Higher Taxes as KRA Moves to Tax Every Single Product
Small businesses are set to pay more in taxes as the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) moves to tax every single product. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Declares Zero Tolerance to Sexual Exploitation of Women in Construction Sites
President William Ruto has declared zero tolerance to sexual exploitation of women working in construction sites. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Kenya: National Carrier Launches Trafficking in Persons Policy
National Carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ)on Monday launched its Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Policy and Public Awareness Campaign in collaboration with the United Nations Office on… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Kenya: China Square Reopens After Talks Between Govt, Chinese Community
The controversial China Square store located at the Unicity mall near Kenyatta University has been reopened, a week after it was closed indefinitely. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Says 2,800 Govt Services Fully Digitized
President William Ruto has announced that 2,800 government services can now be accessed online. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Extends Term of Police Reforms Taskforce to Include NYS
President William Ruto has extended the term of Taskforce on Police Reforms by two months to include National Youth Service (NYS) terms and conditions. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Kenya: Tuskys Closes Its Kenyatta Avenue Branch
Supermarket chain Tuskys has closed its Kenyatta Avenue branch inching towards its final straw with only two of its branches remaining in operation. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Says Govt to Double NYS Intake to Reduce Unemployment
President William Ruto says his government will double the number of youths joining the National Youth Service (NYS) to reduce unemployment. Read more »
Kenya: Kuria Announces 'Kenya Square' for Hustler Traders
Trade and Investment Cabinet Moses Kuria says the government has set aside 17 acres of space and is now urging small-scale traders to apply to be allocated stalls in the area… Read more »
Kenya: Senators Fault CS Kuria Over China Square Tiff, Call for Structured Talks
Senators have urged the Ministry of Trade to have a structured engagement with investors so as to resolve the ongoing tiff between local and foreign investors that has led to the… Read more »
March 04, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Restores Power After 3-Hour Blackout
Kenya Power said it had restored electricity in most parts of the country after a nationwide blackout that lasted three hours. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Plunges Into Darkness After Major Power Outage
Kenya plunged into darkness on Saturday following a major power outage that affected most parts of the country. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu County Bans Boda-Boda in Posh Suburbs After Rising Crime
Kisumu County Government has suspended boda boda operations within Milimani and Tom Mboya estates following increased crime. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Warns Farmers Against Hoarding Maize
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pleaded with farmers in the country's breadbasket to release the maize they are hoarding to avoid massive losses. Read more »