April 12, 2023
Kenya: Defence Ministry Top Performer In Latest Govt Report
The Ministry of Defense has emerged as the top performing department, according to a report on the evaluation of performance for government Ministries, State Corporations and… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Kenya: Pastoralist Parliamentary Group Pledges Not to Allow Rogue Elements to Fuel Violence
Pastoralist Parliamentary Group members have said they will not allow rogue elements to fuel violence in the Northern region saying its derailing development in the region. Read more »
April 04, 2023
Kenya: NCIC Lauds President Ruto, Odinga for Embracing Dialogue
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has lauded President William Ruto and Azimio Leader Raila Odinga for giving dialogue a chance to address issues raised by… Read more »
March 31, 2023
Kenya: Azimio Must Be Called Out for Denting Kenya's Image
Azimio leader former premier Raila Odinga has announced a series of rallies in dissent against the Kenya Kwanza government. These are accompanied by far-off accusations against the… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Kenya: AU Commission Calls for Dialogue Between Govt, Azimio
African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday voiced "deep concern" after anti-government protests in Kenya turned violent, and appealed for calm. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Kenya: Heighted Security in Nairobi Ahead of Azimio Protests
There is heightened security in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) amid anticipated protests from the Azimio la Umoja one Kenya opposition coalition. Read more »
March 23, 2023
Kenya: Govt Plans U.S.$2 Billion Projects to Tame Resource-Based Conflicts in the North
Kenya is set to expedite implementation of high-impact projects and programmes in the frontier counties as part of the strategic responses to security challenges in the region. Read more »
March 15, 2023
Kenya: State Seeks Political Support as Multi-Agency Force Moves to Crash Bandits
The government has challenged legislators from the North Rift to take more responsibility in the fight against the banditry menace, as security agencies intensify their offensive… Read more »
Kenya: Join SACCOS to Access Affordable Housing, Kenyans Urged
Kenyans have been urged to join Savings and Credit Cooperatives Societies (SACCOS) so as to easily own and invest in property. Read more »
March 10, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Directs Military to Work With Education Ministry to Rebuild Schools Destroyed By Bandits
President William Ruto has directed the military to work with the Ministry of Education to rebuild schools destroyed by bandits so that learners can go back to their studies. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Mulls Additional Measures in 6 Bandit-Prone Counties in the North
The government will Friday announce new measures it will take to step up its campaign against banditry in parts of the North Rift. Read more »
March 08, 2023
Kenya: Pastoralists MPs Want Military to Lead North Rift Operation
Legislators within the Pastoralist Community have asked President William Ruto to invoke Article 241(3) of the constitution and have the military lead the operation to flush out… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Engaging Neighboring Countries to Curb Smuggling of Illicit Firearms
Kenya is now engaging her neighbours to rein in cross-border smuggling of illegal firearms that have been fuelling violent conflicts and crimes in the region. Read more »
March 04, 2023
Kenya: Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya Marks 127th Adwa Victory in Colourful Ceremony
Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya marked commemorated the 127th anniversary of the victory of Adwa on Saturday, in a ceremony attended by dignitaries from various sectors. Read more »
March 02, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Consider Full Scale Deployment of KDF to Bandit Prone Areas
Defense Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and his Interior counterpart Kithure Kindiki on Thursday announced that the National Security Council (NSC) will consider a full-scale… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki, Duale to Appear Before MPs Committee on KDF Deployment in the North Rift
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and his Interior counterpart Kindiki Kithure will on Thursday appear before a joint Parliamentary committee on Defense, Intelligence and… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Africa: Kingi Challenges African Parliaments to Promote Peace
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has challenged Parliaments in Africa to unite and take bold steps that will promote peace and improve the lives of the people in the continent. Read more »
Somalia: U.S. Offers U.S.$5 Million Bounty for Information on Key Al-Shabaab Leader
The United States government has issued a bounty of up to 5 million dollars for information on the whereabouts of Ali Mohamed Rage, alias Ali Dheere believed to be a high-ranking… Read more »
Kenya: Two Children Among 3 People Killed in Suspected Bandit Attack Within Marsabit
At least three people among them two children were killed early today when unknown number of armed suspected livestock thieves staged an attack at Korolle grazing area, Kargi… Read more »
Kenya: They're Terrorists Not Bandits, Kindiki Says of Cattle Rustlers
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Kithure has now described cattle rustlers as terrorists. Read more »
February 19, 2023
Kenya: 4 Other Firearms Surrendered As Govt Seeks to Quell North Rift Bandit Attacks
Four other firearms from villagers in the volatile North Rift region have been returned in response to calls by President William Ruto and disarmament efforts by multi-agency… Read more »
Africa: President Ruto Asks AU to Find Ways of Stopping Terrorism, Coups in Africa
President William Ruto has asked the African Union to find ways of stopping the spread of terrorism and coups in Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Al Shabaab Attacks Increased By 26% in 2022 - Report
A recent survey on the Al Shabaab terror group in Kenya, has revealed that attacks by the militant group increased by 26 percent last year. Read more »
February 17, 2023
Kenya: Kerio Valley - Armed Civilians Defy Order to Surrender Firearms, Only 3 Ceded
Armed civilians in possession of unlicensed firearms in the Kerio Valley have defied a government directive to surrender them as a three-day ultimatum lapsed on Thursday. Read more »
Kenya: Billions Set Aside for Drought Response, Says Ruto
President William Ruto has called for scalling up initiatives and interventions to counter the nation's worsened drought and food shortage. Read more »