December 12, 2022
Kenya: Sh1.2 Billion of Hustlers Fund Repaid, President Ruto Announces
President William Ruto says Sh1.2 billion of the Hustlers Fund has been repaid by borrowers. Read more »
Kenya: Reprieve for Mombasa Residents as Health Workers Call Off Strike
Health workers in public hospitals in Mombasa County have called off their strike which was to start on Monday due to salary delays and other grievances. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Govt to Launch Electronic Voucher Fertiliser Subsidy
Kenya will launch an electronic voucher fertiliser subsidy programme in a move aimed at addressing the challenges of input thefts that marred the previous processes. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Pays Glowing Tribute to Nelly Cheboi Who Was Named CNN Hero of the Year
President William Ruto paid glowing tribute to Nelly Cheboi after she was named the CNN Hero of The Year for her work in creating computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Tells of Azimio Leaders for Misleading Kenyans on Hustlers Fund
President William Ruto has told off Azimio La Umoja One Kenya for misleading Kenyans of the Hustlers Fund and antagonising government's efforts to help the poor. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya-Russia Relations Crucial to Africa's Stability, Putin Tells President Ruto
Russia's President, Vladimir Putin says that Kenya-Russia relations is critical to the African continent's security and stability. Read more »
Kenya: Nelly Cheboi Named CNN Hero of the Year
Nelly Cheboi, who in 2019 quit a lucrative software engineering job in Chicago to create computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is the 2022 CNN Hero of the Year. Read more »
Kenya: Google Doodle Celebrates Kenya Independence Day
Google has published a Jamhuri Day Doodle on its homepage to mark Kenya's 59 years of independence. Read more »
December 10, 2022
Kenya: Kenyans Have So Far Borrowed Close to Sh7 Billion From Hustlers' Fund
Kenyans have so far borrowed close to Sh7 billion from the Hustler's Fund since it was launched last week. Read more »
Kenya: Leading Kenyan Companies to Be Honored for Exemplary Work
Leading Kenyan companies are among East African organisations that will be honoured for their exemplary work during a major international SMEs and Mid-sized award dubbed… Read more »
December 11, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency Recognised for Export Trade Support Role in Avocado Sector
The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) has been awarded for its leading role in supporting export trade in the Avocado sector. The agency was crowned the best… Read more »
Kenya: New Mombasa-Zanzibar Flight Route to Boost Tourism
Tourism stakeholders in Mombasa have welcomed the introduction of Mombasa-Zanzibar flights by the Marifly Air Service. Read more »
Kenya: World 800 Meters Champion David Rudisha Unscathed Following Plane Crash in Kajiado
World 800 meters champion David Rudisha was on Saturday involved in a plane crash at Imbirikani in Kajiado county. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Urged to Allocate More Funding to Wheat Farmers to Boost Production
A section of farmers who have hugely invested in wheat farming want the government to channel more resources to support an increase of the crop production. Read more »
Kenya: World 800M Champion David Rudisha Unscathed Following Kajiado Plane Crash
World 800 meters champion David Rudisha was on Saturday involved in a plane crash at Imbirikani in Kajiado county. Read more »
December 10, 2022
Kenya: Key Witness Tells Court Anglo Leasing Charges Were Premature
The Anglo-Leasing corruption case may have been premature when it was filed, an anti-corruption court was told this week. Read more »
December 09, 2022
Kenya: 500 International Banking Players Converge in Kenya to Enhance Investments in the Region
500 professionals from leading African and international banks, financial institutions and banking associations yesterday converged in Nairobi, to enhance investments across the… Read more »
Kenya: Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey in Kenya, Invests U.S.$1 Million
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey is in Kenya in a low-key visit. Read more »
Kenya: NSE Links With Seven African Capital Markets
Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) will now be able to trade in seven stock exchanges across 14 African countries having access to over 2,000 companies with roughly… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Commits to Find New Investor to Revamp Mumias Sugar Mill
President William Ruto on Thursday said he will get a new investor to revive collapse Mumias Sugar Company and restore thousands of jobs lost. Read more »
December 08, 2022
Kenya: Seafarers Want Government to Facilitate Them in Working Abroad
The Seafarers Union of Kenya has appealed to the government to support thousands of seafarers who are to be employed in global shipping lines, but are unable to prepare for the… Read more »
Kenya: Kakuzi Secures Six Nominations in the Avocado Industry Excellence Awards 2022
Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi Plc has secured six nominations in the Avocado Industry Excellence Awards 2022, organised by the Avocado Society of Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Egerton University VC, Concil Members Jailed for 30 Days Over Lecturers Pay
Egerton University Vice Chancellor Prof Isaac Kibwage and University Council members get a 30 day jail term for contempt of court. Read more »
Kenya: Win for Firms as Court of Appeal Stops Minimum Tax Implementation
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) target to raise more money through the minimum tax has been dealt a blow after the Court of Appeal termed it illegal. Read more »
Kenya: Two People Killed After Light Aircraft They Were in Crashed at Tsavo East National Park
Two people were on Thursday killed when a light aircraft they were flying in crashed at the Tsavo East National Park. Read more »