October 11, 2023
Kenya: Konza in a Deal With Seza to Develop the Metropolis
Konza Technopolis has partnered with the Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA) to bolster development at the Machakos-based metropolis. Read more »
October 10, 2023
Kenya: Khalwale Among 2 Petitioners Seeking Malala's Ouster From UDA SG Post
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has filled a petition at the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party Dispute Resolutions Committee seeking the removal of Secretary General Cleophas… Read more »
Kenya: How Moi Day, Huduma Day Gave Way to Utamaduni Day
Kenya was preparing to observe Utamaduni Day, which replaced a long-observed October 10 holiday, on Tuesday marking the transition from Moi Day, whose observance was discontinued… Read more »
Kenya: Margaret Kenyatta Opens Student-Led International Conference At Bomas
Former First Lady Margaret Kenyatta on Monday presided over the official opening of the 55th Annual Round Square International Conference (RSIC) at the Bomas of Kenya Auditorium,… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Reaffirms Commitment to Sports Infrastructure Modernization
The administration of President William Ruto has said the government is committed to delivering on an ambitious program aimed at equipping sports facilities in the country in a bid… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Unveil National Dress By October 10, 2024 - Heritage PS
Kenya is working to unveil a harmonized national dress by October 2024, the country's State Department for the Arts and Heritage has announced. Read more »
Kenya: First Lady Rachel Ruto Leads Utamaduni Day Celebrations At Bomas
First Lady Rachel Ruto on Tuesday graced the inaugural of Utamaduni Day celebrations at the Bomas of Kenya of Kenya in Nairobi as the government marked the first public observance. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Should Not Take Sides in the Israel-Palestine Conflict - Wamalwa
Former Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has weighed in on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict urging President William Ruto's administration not to take sides. Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Endorses Extradition Treaty With UAE, Mozambique
Kenya's Cabinet has approved the signing of Extradition Agreements between Kenya and the governments of the United Arab Emirates and Mozambique. Read more »
Kenya: Indonesian Arrested At JKIA With 38.4kg Ivory Stock Valued At Sh10mn
Authorities have apprehended an Indonesian in an ivory smuggling operation after uncovering 38.4kg ivory consignment valued at approximately Sh10 million. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto to Lead Utamaduni Day Celebrations At the Bomas of Kenya
President William Ruto will today preside over the inaugural Utamaduni Day celebrations at the Bomas of Kenya in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Completes 4 Day Development Tour of Nyanza
President William Ruto has completed his 4-day development tour of the Nyanza Region. Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Approves Power of Mercy Policy to Promote Rehabilitation
The Cabinet has approved a national policy on the Power of Mercy as part of reforms geared at promoting rehabilitation of offenders. Read more »
Kenya: All Eyes On Machakos As Cross Country Season Begins
Hundreds of athletes are expected to congregate at the Machakos People's Park on Saturday as the 2023/2024 Athletics Kenya (AK) Cross Country Series begins. Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Names New Agency to Probe Road, Rail and Maritime Accidents
The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a special unit dedicated to the investigations of accidents in the roads, rail, pipeline and maritime sectors. Read more »
October 09, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Gears Up for the 5th Annual Moth Storytelling Event
Nairobi is gearing up for the 5th edition of the annual Moth event, an event that focuses on storytelling. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Publish Names of Masterminds Behind Lamu Atrocities - CS Kindiki
The Government has identified the ringleaders and planners of the atrocities in Lamu County, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said. Read more »
East Africa: Defence Ministers Recommend Extension of the East African Community Regional Forces Troops in DR Congo
Defence Ministers from the East African Community(EAC)have proposed an extension of the mandate of the East African Community Regional Forces(EACRF) currently battling the M23… Read more »
Kenya: First Hybrid Solar, Hydro Power Plant Opened in Kirinyaga
Residents of Baricho in Kirinyaga County are set to enjoy uninterrupted power supply after a new hybrid solar and hydropower plant was unveiled. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Assents to the Privatization Bill 2023
President William Ruto has signed into law a legislation which seeks to speed up the process of privatising State owned corporations by allowing the National Treasury the authority… Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Jets Out for 3-Day Official Visit to Switzerland
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, for a three-day official visit. Read more »
Kenya: I've No Apologies to Make On 'Shareholder' Remark - Gachagua
In a steadfast response to the backlash he has faced, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua stood his ground, defending the controversial remarks he made in February, asserting that… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Takes Walk in Kisumu in Day 3 of President Ruto's Development Tour
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua embraced the beauty of Kisumu during his Monday morning tour ahead of president William Ruto busy working day in the lakeside region. Read more »
Kenya: Migori Farmers Urged to Use Organic Fertilizers
Migori farmers have been urged to embrace the usage of organic farm inputs in their farms to promote climate-smart agriculture for sustainable economic growth. Read more »
Kenya: KQ Named Innovative, Impactful in Skyteam Awards
Kenya Airways (KQ) has received two awards from SkyTeam for being the first African carrier to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Africa to Europe. Read more »