November 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Railways Increases SGR Fares From Jan 1
Kenya Railways is set to increase fares in the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train with effect from January 1. Read more »
Kenya: Energy State Department Asked to Disclose Power Projects in Marsabit
The Office of the Ombudsman has asked the State Department of Energy to disclose power projects in Marsabit to Gitson Energy Limited. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Begins Pilot Phase of Maisha Namba Roll Out
The Government has kicked off the pilot phase of digital ID ecosystem and Maisha Namba roll out in the country ahead of the official unveiling. Read more »
Kenya: De-Carbonizing the Boda Boda Sector - a Major Step Towards Kenya's 32% Emissions Reduction Target
Unlike developed countries, where industries are primarily responsible for releasing tons of carbon into the atmosphere, in developing nations like Kenya, the transportation and… Read more »
Kenya: CS Kindiki Instructs Security Agencies to Go After Political, Spiritual Enablers of Banditry
Interior Cabinet Secretary Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has directed security agencies to crackdown on all political, commercial and spiritual enablers of banditry as well as… Read more »
Kenya: FIDA Offers to Represent Governor Mwangaza During Senate Impeachment Proceedings, Court
The Federation of Women Lawyers - Kenya (FIDA-K) has offered to represent embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza during her impeachment hearing before the Senate. Read more »
Kenya: Mystery At Nyeri Terminus as Bees Perch on Matatu as Passengers Board
There was drama at the Nyeri bus stage on Wednesday when a swarm of bees descended on a matatu plying the Nyeri - Nanyuki route causing panic among matatu operators. Read more »
Kenya: Nyali Golf Club Informs Members to Be Wary of Pythons
Nyali Golf & Country Club has warned members to be cautious of pythons that have been sighted at the facility of late. Read more »
Kenya: SGR Charges to Increase By Between Sh500 and Sh1,500 From Jan 1
From January 1, 2023, the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) user will pay an additional Sh500 to Sh1,500 to travel between Nairobi and Mombasa. Read more »
Kenya: Simbas Tear Apart Zambia in Muddy Victoria Cup Opener in Kampala
The national men's rugby 15s team began their Victoria Cup campaign on a no-nonsense note with a 36-12 win over Zambia at the Kyadondo Grounds in Kampala on Wednesday evening. Read more »
Kenya: Omtatah Best Performing Senator With 59% Score - Infotrak
A recent survey by Infotrak has ranked Okiyah Omtatah as the best performing Senator with a 59 percent rating. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Sets Aside Sh1 Billion to Buy Land From Absentee Landlords at the Coast, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto on Wednesday pledged to resolve the emotive land issue at the coast. Read more »
Kenya: KCPE Results Release, Secondary School Placements to Be Completed By Christmas - PS Kipsang
The results of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations will b released by Christmas, Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has announced. Read more »
October 31, 2023
Kenya: Raila and President Ruto United in King Charles III Visit As He Attends State Banquet
King Charles III visit to Kenya appears to have united President William Ruto and Opposition chief Raila Odinga who was among the dignitaries at the State House Banquet on Tuesday… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Kenya: CS Kuria Says NYS Officers to Cultivate Idle Govt Land to Boost Country's Food Production
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria now says National Youth Service (NYS) officers will be used to cultivate idle government land. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Youth Leaders Rally Behind Governor Arati
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party youth leaders in Western Kenya have rallied behind Kisii Governor Simba Arati while calling upon the government to stop the harassment. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi, New York City, Osaka Join Partnership of Health Cities On Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases
Nairobi has joined the Partnership for Healthy Cities, a prestigious global network of cities working to reduce noncommunicable diseases(NCDs) and injuries, along with New York,… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Kenya: King Charles III Acknowledges 'Abhorrent' British Atrocities in Kenya
King Charles III expressed his deep regret and sorrow for the past atrocities committed by the British government against Kenyans during their struggle for independence, labeling… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Kenya: Governor Mwangaza to Face Senate Plenary Over Impeachment
Embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza will have to face the Senate plenary after Kenya Kwanza Senators shot down a motion seeking to establish an 11-member panel to probe her… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Kenya: King Charles III Inspects Military Guard of Honour at State House, Received By President Ruto
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived at State House, Nairobi where they were welcomed by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: King Charles III to Meet President Ruto at State House
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla who arrived in Kenya last night are set to meet President William Ruto at State House this morning. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Kenya: State Alarmed By Increased MSMEs Collapse, Eyes More Interventions
The State Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Development says it is alarmed by the increased number of small businesses closing shop and is rolling out more… Read more »
Kenya: Daniel Ebenyo's Salute to Opponent Earns Him World Athletics Awards Nomination
Kenya's 10,000m world silver medalist Daniel Simiu Ebenyo has been nominated for the International Fair Play Award at this year's World Athletics Awards set to be staged in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, Germany's Bavaria State in a Deal to Accelerate 'Bottom-Up' Economic Agenda
President William Ruto's Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda has received a boost after the state government of Bavaria, Germany, supported his plan to create jobs and promote… Read more »
Kenya: Two Girls Sit KCPE Exams After Giving Birth in Migori
A female Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) female student and a woman she had hired to sit the ongoing national examinations was on Monday arrested in Huruma, Nairobi. Read more »