November 09, 2023
Kenya: Deployment of Kenyan Troops to Haiti to Cost U.S.$600 Million
The deployment of the National Police Service to Haiti will cost Sh91 bIllion with the United Nations Members States expected to raise the funds. Read more »
Kenya: Oparanya Lauds Senate for Not Ratifying Governor Mwangaza Ouster
Ex Kakamega governor Wycliffe Oparanya has lauded the Senate for failing to oust Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Read more »
Kenya: Absa Bank Eyes Kenyans in the Diaspora With an Online Banking Solution
Kenyans living abroad will enjoy more banking services after Absa Bank Kenya introduced a new digital solution. Read more »
Kenya: SGR Fully Booked Ahead of Christmas Celebrations
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger service between Nairobi and Mombasa is fully booked ahead of the Christmas celebrations when people travel home as well as for tourism… Read more »
Kenya: PS Njogu Apologises for Sh1mn Error in Gazette Notice Indicating New ID, Passport Charges
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 9 - Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu has apologized over the Special Gazette Notice indicating a spike in the fees for the processing of… Read more »
Kenya: CS Kuria Thanks Former President Kenyatta for Establishment of Huduma Centres
In a rare show of gratitude Public Service, Performance and Delivery Management Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has commended former President Uhuru Kenyatta for the establishment of… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Takes Action to Mitigate Damage On Roads By Heavy Rains
The Ministry of roads and transport says it is restoring and repairing roads that have been affected areas due to the intense and prolonged rainfall that has been recorded in… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Kenya: Sustainable Food Systems - Why We Need to Do More to Secure Our National Food Safety Standards
Food safety for animal and human nutrition is a public health concern in any jurisdiction worldwide. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Kenya: I Will Turn Things Around, Says AFC Leopards New Coach Trucha
AFC leopards have endured one of the toughest starts to a season in recent years, as they have only won one match in 10 games, sitting 15th in the standings with eight points, just… Read more »
Kenya/Cameroon: Rising Starlets Off to Cameroon to Chase Rare World Cup Dream
National women's Under-20 football team, the Rising Starlets, departed Nairobi for Yaounde Thursday morning, ahead of their third round 2024 FIFA World Cup qualifier first leg duel… Read more »
Kenya: Was Too Busy to Meet the King, Says Moses Kuria
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says he ws too busy to meet King Charles III during his recent visit to Kenya, contrary to claims that he was asked to stay away due to… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Kenya: Governor Kawira Mwangaza Survives Second Impeachment As Senate Acquits Her
Meru Governor Kawora Mwangaza has survived the second impeachment after Senators acquitted her of all 7 charges brought up against her by the County Assembly. Read more »
Kenya: KENHA Says Isiolo - Merille Road Impassible After Heavy Rains
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) now says the Siolo-Merille Road is impassible following heavy rains and flooding saying it is currently impassable Read more »
Kenya: Tax Expenditure Hits Sh393.6 Billion Despite Removal of Reliefs
Tax expenditure grew to Sh393.6 billion last year, despite the removal of waivers by the government. Read more »
Kenya: Parliament Approves 27 Ambassadors Nominated By President Ruto
Members of Parliament (MPs) have approved the names of 27 envoys nominated by President William Ruto to represent Kenya in various countries. Read more »
Kenya: All Stadia to Be Ready in Two Years Ahead of Afcon 2027 - Ababu Namwamba
The two Kenyan main stadia that will host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be ready by December 2025, Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy & Sports,… Read more »
Kenya: Storm Victims Exchange Relief Items for Glass of Chang'aa
Just a week after the national government and county government distributed relief foods and iron sheets to the victims of storm and floods in Teso North, residents are now… Read more »
Kenya: CS Kindiki Says Govt Strengthening Capacity of NACADA to Reduce Supply of Alcohol, Drugs
The Government is strengthening the capacity of National Agency for the Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA) to suppress the supply of illicit alcohol, narcotic drugs and other… Read more »
Kenya: Senators Push for Sacking of CS Kuria Over Disparaging Remarks on Mwangaza Impeachment
Senators are now demanding the impeachment of Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria over his disparaging remarks on the house on the ouster proceedings of Meru Governor… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Breweries Asks Govt to Review Excise Taxes to Combat Illicit Alcohol
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) is urging the state to lower excise taxes on alcoholic products to tame illicit brews in the country. Read more »
Kenya: CS Kuria Sparks Controversy Over Disparaging Remarks to Senators on Mwangaza Impeachment
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says he stands in solidarity with embattled Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza whose fate will be determined on today following her… Read more »
Kenya: Former Govt Pathologist Dr Moses Njue Dies
Former Government Pathologist Dr. Moses Njue is dead. Reports indicate that Dr. Njue succumbed to a long illness on Wednesday morning at his residence in Embu. Read more »
Kenya: Water Levels in Tana River Rise to Critical Levels - Kenya Red Cross
Water levels in the Tana River have surged to critical levels, putting the counties of Garissa, Tana River, and Kilifi at a heightened risk of flooding. Read more »
Kenya: Not a Kid Anymore - Billy Odhiambo Calls Time On Rugby Career
After 68 tournaments and 111 tries, Kenya Sevens star Billy 'The Kid' Odhiambo has called time on his rugby career, making the announcement on his social media pages as he turned… Read more »
Kenya: Devastating Floods Claim Lives and Displace Thousands
The ongoing rains have claimed lives and displaced more than 50,000 people in various parts of the country. Read more »