August 30, 2023
Kenya: EACC to Launch NHIF Audit Following Fraud Allegations
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is set to commission the audit of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) following graft allegations. Read more »
Kenya: Data Commissioner Kassait on the Spot for Endorsing Worldcoin Activities
The Office and Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has been put on the spotlight for issuing Tools for Humanity, a firm under which Worldcoin operated, a certificate of… Read more »
Kenya: Team Kenya Will Get Ample Preparations for Any Games, Legislator Wanyama Assures
Team Kenya will in future assignments get more funding and ample preparations than ever before, legislator assured. Read more »
August 31, 2023
Kenya: After World Champs in Budapest, Kenyan Stars Descend in Switzerland for Zurich Diamond League
Kenyan athletics stars will descend in Zurich, Switzerland for the Zurich leg of the Diamond League, just days after the conclusion of the World Athletics Championships in… Read more »
Kenya: Meteorological Department Issues El Niño Rains Warning for October-December
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning about the likelihood of El Niño rainfall occurring in the country between October and December 2023. Read more »
August 30, 2023
Kenya: Jail, Vacate Kenya or Go to Heaven - President Ruto Tells the Corrupt
President William Ruto has said his resolve to fight corruption in the country is unstoppable. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Joins Efforts to Have Free Trade Area Across All African Countries
Kenya has joined the conversation on efforts to have free trade area across all African countries which is anchored on spurring economic development in Africa by unlocking its… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Hosts First Pan-African Conference to Accelerate Growth of Medical Technology Development
Kenya is the fourth largest medical technology devices exporter in Africa at 3.1 percent of exports from Africa to the rest of the world ahead of Tunisia and Mauritius according to… Read more »
Kenya: 48 Passengers Evacuated Safely After Bus Fire Along Narok-Mai Mahiu Road
Forty-eight passengers traveling on Ena Coach bus escaped unhurt after the vehicle burst into flames in the Nairegie Enkare area along the Narok-Mai Mahiu Road in Narok County. Read more »
Kenya: 4 Suspected Passport Brokers Arrested at Nyayo House
Four people suspected to be brokers who solicit bribes to facilitate passport applications have been arrested during a security operation conducted at Nyayo House. Read more »
Kenya: 7 in 10 Kenyans Businesses Back Digital Payments for Ease of Trade - Report
At least seven out of ten business in Kenya have expressed confidence in digital payments systems despite an increase taxes, a new report has revealed. Read more »
Kenya: Kamworor, Defending Champ Chebet Draw Battle Lines for New York Marathon
Defending champion Evans Chebet will clash with two-time winner Geoffrey Kamworor as organizers unveiled the elite men's list for this year's New York Marathon. Read more »
August 26, 2023
Kenya: Power Supply Restored in Most Parts of the Country as Restoration Continues
Kenya Power has said electricity is back in most parts of the country including sections of Nairobi, Nyeri, Murang'a, and Kiambu following a national wide blackout that has lasted… Read more »
August 30, 2023
Kenya: Siaya Detectives Arrest Prime Suspect in the Murder of Siaya Man
Detectives have apprehended the prime suspect believed to be connected to the murder of a man shot in a robbery incident that occurred at a cyber shop in Siaya on August 1, 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Why I Skipped President Ruto's Tour in Vihiga - Osotsi
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has decided to snub President William Ruto's tour in the county saying the tour deemed as a development tour was merely a United Democratic… Read more »
Kenya: Busia Women Rep Lauds Parliament for Approving Administrative Allowance for Village Elders
Busia Women Representative Catherine Omanyo has lauded the parliament for approving the bill that will see village Elders get a stipend of Shs.7000 administrative allowance to… Read more »
Kenya: Hundreds of Youths Turn Up for Army Recruitment in Nyahururu
As the exercise of recruitment of youths to join KDF continues across the country, hundreds showed up at the recruitment center in Nyahururu Stadium to try their luck to join the… Read more »
Kenya: MP Elisha Odhiambo Urges President Ruto to Crackdown on Energy Sector Cartels
Gem Member of Parliament, Elisha Odhiambo has called on President William Ruto to extend the crackdown he has initiated in the sugar sector to the energy sector. Read more »
Kenya: World Coin Online Recruitment Ongoing Despite Halt of Physical Operation
The National Computer and Cybercrime Coordination Committee has warned that the online recruitment for World Coin project might be ongoing despite the halting of the American firm… Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Approves 3 New Funds to Replace National Hospital Insurance Fund
Cabinet has approved the establishment of three funds that will replace the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF). Read more »
August 29, 2023
Kenya: It's an Honour for Kenya - Tuwei Says After Election as World Athletics VP
Athletics Kenya president Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei has a described it as an honor for the country after he was elected one of four World Athletics vice presidents. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Bounces Back to Profitability With a Sh998 Million Profit
Kenya Airways (KQ) profit after tax grew 120 percent to Sh998 million in the half year ending July 30, compared to a loss of Sh5 billion during a similar period last year. Read more »
Kenya: Financial Analysts' Lobby Opens New College in Nairobi
Financial analysts lobby, the Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (Icifa), has opened a new college in Nairobi's KASNEB Towers to offer courses in investment,… Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome's Access to Justice Initiative Extends to the Refugee Town of Kakuma
Chief Justice Martha Koome's pursuit of enhanced access to justice for the most vulnerable in society has extended to Kakuma, a town synonymous with the refugee population. Read more »
Kenya: Impact of Demonstration on Kenya's Healthcare Landscape
In a world where the freedom to advocate for change and express dissent is a fundamental right, the impact of political demonstrations on crucial public services like healthcare… Read more »