September 26, 2023
Kenya: Turkana Leads in Govt's Cash Disbursement for Needy, Vulnerable Households
A total of Sh105.7 million has been disbursed by the national government for the needy and vulnerable households in Turkana County. Read more »
Kenya: NCBA Seeks Full Ownership of AIG Insurance
NCBA Group Board of Directors has approved the full acquisition of AIG Kenya Insurance Company Limited for an undisclosed amount. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host Africa Energy Forum in October
Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA), a European program supported by GET.invest, which mobilizes investment projects in renewable energy in developing countries, is set to hold a… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Kenya: TSC Recalls All Field Officers, Teachers on Leave Ahead of National Exams
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has recalled all field officers and teachers on leave from October to help with the preparation and administration of the Kenya Primary School… Read more »
Kenya: CS Machogu Announces New KCSE Grading Structure
The Ministry of Education has announced a new grading system for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations that is expected to increase the number of… Read more »
Kenya: Stakeholders Urge Education Changes to Address Emerging Issues
Stakeholders in the education realm are calling for reinventions of learning models in Africa to produce graduates who will fit in the ever-changing labor market. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Will Not Spare Any Person Found Abetting Exam Cheating, CS Machogu Warns Officials
The Ministry of Education has put on notice national examination cheating abettors as the docket tightens preparations to ensure effective administration and assessment of the 2023… Read more »
Kenya: Court Releases Suspect Linked to the Murder of Eric Maigo Due to Insufficient Evidence
A Nairobi Court has released a suspect linked to the murder of the Nairobi Hospital Finance Director Eric Maigo. Read more »
Kenya: KRA Deploys 1,400 Officers to Help Kenyans With iTax, Business Trading Registrations
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has deployed 1,400 Revenue Service assistants to help with iTax and the registration of trading businesses that are yet to be registered by the… Read more »
Kenya: Political Parties Liaison Committee Calls for Audit of 2022 General Election Results
Political Parties Liaison Committee has pushed for the independent audit of the 2022 presidential election results. Read more »
Kenya: Poultry Farmers Decry Illegal Hatcheries, Breeder Farms
Kenyan poultry farmers are grappling with high losses amid an increase in illegal hatcheries and breeder farms that have resulted in an increase in the mortality rate of day-old… Read more »
Kenya: United Democratic Alliance Distances Itself From Extension Term Limit Proposal, Terms It Superfluous
The United Democratic Alliance has distanced itself from Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei to extend the Presidential term limit to seven years. Read more »
Kenya: Nyamira Doctors to Down Tools From Midnight Over CBA With County Govt
Doctors in Nyamira County are set to down their tools starting midnight following a disagreement between the county government and Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Flags Off 100,000 Community Health Promoter Kits to All Counties
The Government has embraced a new paradigm shift in the provision of basic healthcare and medical services to Kenyans. Read more »
Kenya: There is Another Time to Try Bring Down the Time - Patrick Sang on Eliud Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge's coach Patrick Sang has hinted that his 'Super Human' athlete will try once again to break the men's marathon world record after missing it at this year's Berlin… Read more »
September 26, 2023
Kenya/Cameroon: We Can Turn the Tables, Says Starlets Coach Odemba Ahead of Cameroon Duel
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba is confident they will overturn the 1-0 deficit against Cameroon in the return leg of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) first… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, U.S. Ink 5-Year Defense Cooperation Agreement to Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Security
Kenya and the United States have officially inked a five-year Defense Cooperation Agreement, solidifying their commitment to enhance bilateral relations and bolster defense… Read more »
Kenya: Tiktok Ban Petition to Be Considered By National Assembly Public Petition on September 26
TikTok Ban Petitioner Bob Ndolo will tommorow appear before the Parliament Public Petition Committee to substantiate push for the ban of the global app. Read more »
Kenya: Renson Ingonga Sworn in as Director of Public Prosecutions
Renson Ingonga has been sworn in as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in a ceremony presided over by President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto to Launch Community Health Promoters Kit to Counties
President William Ruto will today launch the distribution of 100,000 kits to be used by Community Health Promoters. Read more »
September 24, 2023
Kenya: City Hall to Generate Sh19.9 Billion From Own-Source Revenue in 2023/2024 Financial Year
Nairobi City County Chief Officer Revenue Administration, Wilson Gakuya has highlighted the importance and benefits of the Finance Bill 2023/2024, which is set to undergo Public… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, U.S. to Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement on September 25
Kenya and the United States will sign a Defence Cooperation Agreement on Monday aimed at strengthening counter-terrorism effort in furtherance of regional security interests . Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Inks Film Promotion Deal With Hollywood Invention Studios
Kenya has inked a deal in Los Angeles, California to bring Hollywood Invention Studios to Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Secretariat Calls for Protection of Staff in Submissions to Dialogue Team
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Secretariat has called for the protection of its staff from political meddling to preserve the agency's autonomy. Read more »
Africa: AU's Chief Envoy for Silencing Guns Urges Artists to Support Peace Efforts
The African Union (AU) High Representative for Silencing the Guns in Africa, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has urged artists across the continent to utilize their talents in championing… Read more »