December 06, 2022
Kenya: Christmas Festivities Sparks Tourists Boon in Nakuru
Unprecedented numbers of both international and local tourists are making bookings to Nakuru county ahead of the Christmas festivities. Read more »
Kenya: Kirinyaga DCI Seeking Man Who Killed Brother Found in Compromising Situation With Stepsister
The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) detectives have launched a probe into the death of a 37-year old man who was allegedly killed by his younger brother in a love… Read more »
Kenya: Multi-Agency Team Reveals Cause of Kisumu Jua Kali Fire
A multi- agency team appointed by Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong'o to probe the weekend Jua Kali area fire has identified electrical fault as one of the causes of the inferno. Read more »
Kenya: Sh321 Million of Hustlers Funds Repaid So Far
The Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises says borrowers have repaid Sh321 million of the Sh35 billion disbursed so far. Read more »
Kenya: Happiest Goat Alive - Kipchoge Hails Third Fastest Marathoner Kiptum
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has saluted newly-crowned Valencia Marathon champion Kelvin Kiptum for setting the third fastest time in the men's marathon. Read more »
Kenya: Surviving Sonko CEC Kerich Says He Is Worth Sh122 Million
The County Executive Committee (CEC) nominee for Finance and Economic Affairs Charles Kerich has revealed that he is worth Sh122 million. Read more »
Kenya: Ex-Fida CEO Patricia Nyaundi Among 20 High Court Judges Appointed By President Ruto
President William Ruto has appointed 20 High Court judges. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc Resume Codeshare Agreement
Kenya Airways (KQ) and Royal Air Maroc (RAM) have resumed a code share agreement that will see passengers travelling from Marrakech and Casablanca to Nairobi use KQ. Read more »
Kenya: Titanic Battle Awaits in Ruiru as AK Select World Cross Country Team
All roads lead to Kenya Prisons Training College in Ruiru on Saturday as hundreds of athletes from around the country compete for the chance to make the team to next year's World… Read more »
Kenya: CBK Reintroduces Charges on Transfers Between Mobile Money Wallets and Banks
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the reintroduction of charges for transactions between mobile money wallets and bank accounts from January 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Three Arrested in Connection With the Murder of Laikipia Chief
Three suspects have been arrested and the weapon believed to have been used in the murder of a senior chief in Laikipia county over the weekend recovered. Read more »
Kenya: Murgor Sisters Withdraw Assault Charges Against Ndichu Brothers After Public Apology
Cheryll and Stephanie Murgor have dropped the charges against the Ndichu brothers, Edward and Paul after the latter issued a public apology. Read more »
Kenya: Africa Data Centres to Add 15MW at Nairobi's Facility
Pan-African data center Africa Data Centres is expanding its Sameer facility in Nairobi by up to 15 megawatts (MW) of IT load. Read more »
Kenya: Meru MCA Tables Fresh Impeachment Motion Against Governor Mwangaza
Meru County Assembly Minority whip Dennis Kiogora has filed a fresh notice of motion for the impeachment of Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Read more »
Kenya: Private Sector Activity Rebounds in November as Sales Grow
Kenyan businesses saw a renewed expansion in activity in November as sales strengthened for the third month in a row, the latest PMI survey data shows. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja CEC Nominee for Built Environment and Urban Planning SG Mwangi Worth Sh600 Million
The Nairobi County Executive Committee for Built Environment and Urban Planning Stephen Gathuita Mwangi has revealed that he is worth Sh600 million. Read more »
Kenya: Plans to Put More One Stop Border Post at Entry Points
The government is working on modalities to establish one stop border posts in all entry points to ease and promote trade and other mutual benefits with neighbouring countries. Read more »
Kenya: Plans to Bolster Diaspora Remittances
The Kenyan diaspora community is exploring ways in which the government could bolster diaspora remittances and investment opportunities in the country, chairman of the Kenya… Read more »
Kenya: Sh17.3 Million in Cabinet Secretaries Salaries Transferred to Drought Relief Kitty
The Cabinet has given its contribution to the ongoing drought response appeal by transmitting its entire salary for the month of November to the drought relief kitty. Read more »
Kenya: No More Unnecessary Retreats, Foreign Trips at Sports Ministry - Ababu
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has cautioned employees at the Ministry that he will not be approving any unnecessary retreats or foreign trips as he looks to put in… Read more »
Kenya: Covid-19 Spurs Growth of E-Commerce in Kenya, Study Reveals
The Covid-19 pandemic has unlocked the growth of e-commerce opportunities, with millions of consumers preferring to shop online. Read more »
December 05, 2022
Kenya: Oswago Handed 4-Year Jail Sentence Over Irregular Award of Poll Tenders
Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) CEO James Oswago has been convicted over the irregular award of Sh1.3bn tender for the supply of poll materials in the… Read more »
Kenya: Chager First Off the Ramp at East Africa Mini Classic Rally
Multiple national rally champion Baldev 'Flying Singh' Chager will be first off the ramp at the annual East Africa Mini Classic Rally this weekend after he was seeded first, ahead… Read more »
Kenya: Governors Want Management of UHC Staff Transferred to Counties
The Council of Governors now wants the transfer of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff payroll management to counties, and additional resources allocated to the devolved units so… Read more »
Kenya: We Will Support Any Peaceful and Sustained Efforts to Promote Good Governance - Kioni on Planned Azimio Protests
Jubilee party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni now says they will support the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition in its planned peaceful protests over the removal of four… Read more »