July 31, 2023
Kenya: DP Gachagua Condemns Violence Against the Police During Anti-Govt Demos
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Sunday criticised human rights groups and Opposition leaders for failing to condemn violent protesters who injured and maimed police officers… Read more »
Kenya: Reforms At the Mombasa Port Will Spur Growth - President Ruto
The Government will make the port of Mombasa more efficient. Read more »
July 29, 2023
Kenya: Ruto, Odinga Agree on Fresh 10-Man Team to Resolve Political Standoff
The ruling party Kenya Kwanza Alliance and the Azimio La Umoja Coalition have resolved to set up a 10-member committee to find a lasting solution to political address issues facing… Read more »
Kenya: Stop Disrupting Kenya, Malema Tells Odinga Over Anti-Govt Protests
Julius Malema, the leader of South Africa's opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has once again called on Raila Odinga to accept defeat in the 2022 presidential… Read more »
Kenya: Matatu Owners, Govt Agree to Establish Dedicated Training School for PSV Drivers and Conductors
Matatu Owners Association (MoA) has agreed on a partnership with the government to set up a training institution dedicated exclusively for drivers and conductors in the public… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Reviews Upward Call, SMS, Mpesa Services on Finance Act Suspension Lifting
Safaricom will be reviewing new prices for calls, SMS, data, fibre, and MPesa after the Court of Appeal on Friday lifted a suspension on the Finance Act of 2023 that was placed by… Read more »
Kenya: No Data Lost in e-Citizen Cyber Attack - Owalo
ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo has assured that no government data was lost in the attempted hacking of the eCitizen portal. Read more »
July 30, 2023
Kenya: Jitters as Azimio Protests Kenya Kwanza's Omission of Cost of Living in Talks Agenda
Azimio La Umoja Coalition has protested what it terms a "one-sided" statement issued by its Kenya Kwanza counterpart on the agenda of their proposed meeting following President… Read more »
Kenya: What Kenya Can Learn From Spain to Grow Rugby at Grassroots Level
The Spanish under 20 rugby team captain Alvaro Garcia believes Kenya can become a powerhouse in rugby if it concentrates efforts on nurturing the talents of players at the… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto-Odinga Talks Spark Uproar in Kenya Kwanza
President William Ruto's top men are opposed to his talks with Opposition leader Raila Odinga, saying they will only serve to derail the government agenda. Read more »
Kenya: Angie Baddie! - Unseeded Okutoyi Clinches First Ever W15 Singles Title
Unseeded Angela Okutoyi clinched her first ever W15 title, after edging out American Isabella Harvison by straight sets in Monastir, Tunisia, on Sunday evening. Read more »
Kenya: 'Ugali is Bae,' Chipu Coach Olago Insists After Kenya Fall to Zimbabwe at World U20 Trophy
The national under-20 rugby team head coach Curtis Olago believes there is need to improve the diet of rugby players at the high school level if Kenya is to physically measure up… Read more »
Kenya: Stop Blowing Up Crisis in the Country - Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi to Odinga
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has blasted Azimio coalition leader Raila Odinga for magnifying issues in Kenya to make them a global crisis. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Kenya: Kenyan Boxers to Train in Cuba Ahead of Paris Olympic Games
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has disclosed that Kenyan boxers will train in Cuba ahead of next year's Olympic Games in Paris, as part of an exchange program with their… Read more »
July 30, 2023
Kenya: I'll Not Discuss Cost of Living With Raila - Ruto
President William Ruto has said he will discuss the cost of living will with Opposition leader RAILA Odinga because the government is already addressing the matter. Read more »
July 29, 2023
Africa: Why Urgent Action Is Key in Horn of Africa's Livestock Feed and Fodder Crisis
Kenya will on Monday host a high-level five-day workshop to discuss feed and fodder shortage, and the adverse effects the crisis has caused- including a sharp increase in… Read more »
Kenya: Data Commissioner Cautions Kenyans Against Worldcoin
Kenyans have been cautioned against using WorldCoin by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) amid concerns about crucial data collection. Read more »
Kenya: 'Fertilizer Prices to Drop Further in January Next Year'
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi says fertilizer prices will drop further when the government begins to distribute a new consignment of farm input in January next… Read more »
Kenya: Nyanza, Machakos Counties Waive Hospital Bills for Anti-Govt Protest Victims
Victims of the recent anti-government protests will not pay hospital bills in Nyanza and Machakos counties. Read more »
Kenya: Harrison Kombe Loses Magarini MPs Seat After Appellate Court Upheld Nullification
Voters in Magarini Constituency are set to return to the ballot after the Court of Appeal upheld the nullification of the election of Harrison Kombe as their MP. Read more »
Kenya: Mpesa Rates Increased As Calls, Data Slashed On Finance Act Effects
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 29 - You will now pay more to transact on MPESA as mobile telco Safaricom moves to implement the Finance Act. Read more »
July 28, 2023
Kenya: Stop Shedding Crocodile Tears, President Says as Opposition Leaders Hold Prayers for Police Brutality Victims
President William Ruto has told top Azimio leaders to stop shading crocodile tears from the effects of last week's anti-government protests which they organized. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, U.S. Bolster Ties in Combating Money Laundering
President William Ruto on Friday held discussions with Brian Nelson, the US Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. Read more »
Kenya: Reprieve for Customers as Cooking Gas Drops By Up to Sh400
The cost of refilling a 13-kilogram cooking gas tank has dropped by up to Sh400 after the Government removed taxes on the product. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta Attends Azimio Memorial Service for Police Brutality Victims
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is among leaders present at the Azimio coalition's memorial service for the victims who lost their lives during the opposition protest demanding… Read more »