October 01, 2023
Kenya: Jepchirchir Clinches Gold as Kenya Sweep the Podium in Women's Half Marathon at World Road Running Champs
Olympic champion Peres Jepchir showed a character of a champion when she sprinted to victory a in women’s half marathon to lead a Kenyan podium sweep at World Road Running… Read more »
Kenya: President Vows to Get Rid of Kibera, Africa's Largest Slum, in 10 Years
President William Ruto says Kibera slums will be non-existent in the next ten years due to the affordable housing program. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Labour Pacts With Over 12 Countries to Reduce Unemployment
President William Ruto says bilateral agreements signed with over twelve countries for semi-skilled, skilled and professional jobs will reduce unemployment in the country. Read more »
Kenya: World Road Running Champs - Kipyegon in First Defeat of the Season, Finishes Third in Mile
Double world champion Faith Kipyegon was beaten for the first time this season, as she finished third in the women's mile at the World Road Running Championships in Riga, Latvia. Read more »
Kenya: UN Security Council to Vote on Kenya's Plan to Deploy Police Officers to Haiti on October 2
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is will on Monday vote on the resolution that would authorize a one-year deployment of an international force including the Kenyan Police… Read more »
Kenya: Lawyer Ahmednassir Wants IG Koome Probed on Claims Junior Officers Tried to Bribe Him
Renowned city lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi is calling on Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome to resign for inaction following startling confessions that junior police officers… Read more »
Kenya: World Road Running Champs - Kimeli Earns Bronze as Ethiopia Sweep 1-2
Nicholas Kimeli closed down his season with a bronze medal in the inaugural 5km race at the World Road Running Championships in Riga, as he finished third behind the Ethiopian duo… Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Voted Most Supportive at Small Business Awards 2023
The Nairobi County Government has been voted as the "Most Supportive County" during the just concluded Small Business Awards 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Chebet Leads Kenyan 1-2 in Clinching 5km Title at World Road Running Champs
Beatrice Chebet led a Kenyan 1-2 finish as she won the inaugural 5km title at the World Road Running Championships in Riga, Latvia on Sunday, with a blazing time of 14:35. Read more »
Kenya: Each Police Officer Should Be Paid a Minimum of Sh150,000 Net - Ledama Ole Kina
Narok Senator Ledama Ole kina now says each police officer should be paid a minimum of sh150,000 as their Net salary in order to curb corruption in the police service. Read more »
Kenya: 10,000 Attendees Expected During Mashujaa Day Celebrations - PS Omollo
The government says 10,000 attendees are expected during the 60th Mashujaa Day celebrations set for October 20 in Kericho. Read more »
Kenya: Landscape Architects Call for Recognition of Their Profession
The Architects Association of Kenya (AAK) has joined landscape architects from all over the world to call for recognition of their profession. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Athletes Look to Close Down Season in Style in Riga
After the completion of the track season, athletes will descend in the Latvian city of Riga to close down the season proper, with the World Road Running Championship, with Team… Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Lauds National Govt, Counties Collaboration to Boost Tourism
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has lauded the collaboration between county and national governments in efforts to boost tourism in the country. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Orders Encroachers of Govt Land to Move Out
President William Ruto has asked all those who have encroached on Government forests across the country to move out. Read more »
Kenya: First Lady Rachel Ruto Awarded KISS Humanitarian Award in India
First Lady Rachel Ruto has been awarded the Kiss Humanitarian Award 2022 in recognition of her outstanding contributions to humanitarian causes. Read more »
Kenya: Changing Climate Realities - Flooding in New York City and the Looming Risks of El Nino in Kenya
Today, Global Warming is increasingly rising at unprecedented scale with countries around the world, both in the Global South and the Global North continue to confront the… Read more »
October 02, 2023
Kenya: Over 300,000 Jobs for Kenyans in Google, Intel, Apple
President William Ruto has disclosed that foreign digital companies have expressed interest in hiring nearly 300,000 employees for their digital industries. Read more »
September 30, 2023
Kenya: We Will Not Privatise the Port of Mombasa, President Ruto Affirms
President William Ruto has affirmed that the government is not planning to privatise the Port of Mombasa amid claims from a section of opposition leaders. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Picks New Company Secretary As Kathryne Maundu Resigns
Linda Mesa Wambani will, from tomorrow, be the new Safaricom Company Secretary following the resignation of Kathryne Maundu. Read more »
September 28, 2023
Kenya: Govt Leasing Out Idle Land to Private Investors, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto says the government is in the process of leasing out idle land held by public institutions to private investors. Read more »
Kenya: Court Exonerates Health Care Provider, Mother Criminalised for Abortion
The Chief Magistrates Court in Makadara fully acquitted Samson Mwita a licensed health care provider, and Grace Wanjiku, a mother of an adolescent girl, on all charges of procuring… Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o Appointed UN Adviser on Local Govts
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has appointed Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o as an advisor on Local and Regional governments. Read more »
September 27, 2023
Africa: Kenya Wins Bid to Host 2027 Africa Cup of Nations With Uganda, Tanzania
The East Africa Pamoja Bid by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to bring the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations to the region has been successful, with the CAF Executive Committee voting for the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Take Further Steps to Formalize Kosovo's Recognition
Kenya has expressed its readiness to officially recognize the independence of Kosovo, a landlocked breakaway country located in the Balkans in southeastern Europe. Read more »