May 21, 2023
Kenya: How Uber Eats Is Transforming Online Food Delivery Business in Kenya
Sitted at home or in the office and feeling hungry. Worry no more as you can order food online and get delivered on your doorstep. Read more »
May 20, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Reiterates Commitment Recalibrate Teacher-Student Ratio
President William Ruto has reaffirmed the government's commitment to narrow disparities in teacher-student ratio in public schools as part of reforms in the education sector. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Opens Doors for Private Investors to Curb Water Crises
The Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation is working with private investors in efforts to increase the water storage capacity through the construction of 100 large dams… Read more »
May 19, 2023
Kenya: Court Freezes Judiciary Chief Registrar Amadi's Accounts in Gold Fraud Suit
A High Court in Nairobi has ordered the freezing of bank accounts Judiciary Chief Registrar Anne Amadi's name in a gold fraud case involving her law firm. Read more »
Kenya: Former Ruling Jubilee Party Expels Vice Chairperson, Secretary General
Tables have turned for top Jubilee Party officials, David Murathe and Jeremiah Kioni, who have been expelled. Read more »
Kenya: 148 Guns Surrendered Since Onset of Anti-Banditry Operation in North Rift
A total of 148 guns have been recovered within the operation areas in the six North Rift counties since the government launched a multi-agency operation to flush out bandits Read more »
Kenya: Avoid Huduma Namba Pitfalls in UPI Rollout, Activist Groups Tell Ruto
Civil Society Organizations have advised the government to take its time implementing the digital Unique Personal Identifier (UPI) to prevent repeating the errors committed during… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans in Distress as Cost of Living Soar
Kenyans are feeling the pinch amid high costs of goods and services that have increased to an all-time high. Read more »
Kenya: Salaries Increases Govt Budget By Sh16 Billion on New Hiring
The government's spending on wages increased by Sh16.55 billion in the third quarter of this financial year, on the back of hiring by President William Ruto. Read more »
May 18, 2023
Kenya: UDA Will Remain Strong 100 Years From Now - DP Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced plans by the Kwanza government to create a significant movement under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and turn it into what he… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Bureau of Standards Appoints Esther Ngari Acting MD After Njiraini Suspension
Esther Ngari has been appointed as the new acting Managing Director (MD) by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) after the suspension of Bernard Njiraini on an alleged sugar… Read more »
May 19, 2023
Kenya: Rashid Echesa Lands Top Job in Ruto's Govt
Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has been appointed chairperson of the Kenya Water Towers Agency Board, in the latest appointments by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Government to Build 33 Dams in Counties
The Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation is planning to build 33 dams in various counties to alleviate the perennial water scarcity that affects millions of people. Read more »
May 18, 2023
Kenya: Kindiki Orders Fencing of Liberated Bandit Hideouts in North Rift
The government has announced plans to fence liberated valleys, gorges and caves used as hideouts by bandits in the North Rift regions in a bid to preserve them form reoccupation. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Post Primary Teachers Union Rejects Ruto's Housing Plan Citing Inadequate Pay
The Kenya Post Primary Teachers Union KUPPET has called on Parliament to amend the Finance Bill 2023 in a bid to make the proposed Housing Levy voluntary. Read more »
Kenya: Diaspora Principal Secretary Calls for Easier Remittance Tracking Tools
Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu has urged Central Bank Governors from IGAD states to develop frameworks that will make diaspora remittances easier to track. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Releases Sh100 Million to Rehabilitate Baringo Schools Ruined By Bandits
The government has released Sh100 million to support the rehabilitation of all schools damaged by bandits who have been terrorizing the North Rift region. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Seeks Strengthened Ties With Singapore as Ruto, Lee Meet in Nairobi
Kenya will consider Singapore's strategic location in South East Asia as a gateway to its products. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Enroll Police Reservists on NHIF Beginning July - Kindiki
The government will list National Police Reservists (NPRs) from across the country on the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) as part of the efforts to improve their welfare. Read more »
Kenya: Tough Times for Consumers as Price of One Kilogram of Sugar Hits Record High
Consumers will have to dig dipper into their pocket as prices of sugar hit record high. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki to Assess Progress of Ongoing Security Operation in Baringo
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki is Thursday expected to assess the progress, successes and challenges of the ongoing Operation Maliza Uhalifu in Baringo County. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto, Odinga Bipartisan Team Constitutes 6-Member Party on IEBC Composition
The 14-member bipartisan team constituted in April to look into concerns raised by the opposition Azimio Coalition has named a 6-member group to discuss the composition of the… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Holding Over U.S.$700 in Bank Accounts Rise to 1.9 Million
The number of bank accounts with over Sh100,000 rose by nearly five percent in the 12-month period ending December last year, a new survey shows. Read more »
May 16, 2023
Kenya: Ruto to Address Climate Summit in South Africa During Two-Day Visit
President William Ruto on Tuesday began a two-day State visit to South Africa. Read more »
May 18, 2023
Kenya: Kenya to Unveil 1 Million Locally Made Smartphones in July
Kenya will unveil its first locally made smartphones in the next two months as the government seeks to increase internet-enabled mobile phone penetration in the country. Read more »