November 05, 2022
Kenya: Govt Will No Longer Fund Public Universities, Education CS Machogu Says
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu now says the government will no longer fund public universities and colleges urging them to find ways of generating their own-sourced… Read more »
Kenya: You're Unfit to Lead, Just Retire - DP Gachagua to Odinga
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hit out at former Prime Minister and Opposition leader Raila Odinga saying that he is unfit to lead the country. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges Donor Support to Fight Drought Effects
President William Ruto has called on more development partners to step in and help Kenya to fight effects of drought and boost food security. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Aviation in Trouble as Airlines' Crew, Ground Staff Join Pilots Strike
Kenya's aviation sector was in more trouble Saturday after airlines' crew and ground staff embarked on a strike, joining pilots who are pressing for better pay and working… Read more »
Kenya: It's Not Over Until It's Over, Makau Mutua on Odinga's Quest for the Presidency
Raila Odinga's Spokesman Prof. Makau Mutua now says the battle for the August presidential election won by William Ruto is still on. Read more »
Kenya: It's Economic Sabotage, CS Murkomen Says of KQ Pilots' Strike
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has termed the strike by Kenya Airways pilots as illegal and an attempt to sabotage the already ailing economy. Read more »
Kenya: 10,000 Passengers Stranded in KQ Pilots Strike
More than 10,000 passengers were stranded as Kenya Airways pilots went on strike to demand better pay and working conditions. Read more »
November 04, 2022
Kenya: 28 Kenyan Fishermen Arrested for Fishing in Uganda's Section of Lake Victoria
Twenty-eight Kenyan fishermen have been arrested by Ugandan authorities for allegedly fishing in a section of Lake Victoria belonging to the neighboring country. Read more »
November 06, 2022
Kenya: Equity Down KU Oryx to Keep Second Spot Alive as Strathmore, Zetech Also Win
Equity Hawks cemented their hold on second spot in the Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League after downing Kenyatta University's Oryx 57-33 at the Nyayo National… Read more »
November 05, 2022
Kenya: Defending Champions KCB to Face Nondies in Floodies Final
Holders KCB are in line for the defense of their Impala Floodlights Tournament after edging out University side BlakBlad in the semi finals on Saturday, and will take on Nondies,… Read more »
November 06, 2022
Kenya: Ruto to Lead Kenya Delegation to COP27 Summit in Egypt
President William Ruto will on Sunday lead the Kenyan delegation to the Conference of Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Says Entebbe, Lusaka, and Mombasa Flights On Schedule
Kenya Airways has confirmed selected flights that will be taking off from Nairobi and other destinations despite a two-day-old strike by its pilots aligned to the Kenya Airline… Read more »
Kenya: Aviation Workers Union Call Off Strike
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has called off its strike barely a day after it directed its members to withdraw their labour in all areas until Kenya Civil Aviation… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Evans Chebet Runs Tactical Race to Clinch New York Marathon Title
Kenya's Evans Chebet clinched his second World Major title of 2022 after running a tactical race to win the New York Marathon on Sunday in 2:08:41. Read more »
Kenya: Simbas Off to a False Start in Second Stab At 2023 World Cup Slot in Dubai
Kenya's hope of a second stab at a first ever qualification to the Rugby World Cup started on a false footing Sunday evening after suffering a 68-14 loss at the hands of the USA in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Says It May Not Pay Salaries If Pilots' Strike Persists
Kenya Airways(KQ) may not be able to meet its salary obligations this month if the ongoing pilots strike persists. Read more »
Kenya: Debutant Sharon Lokedi Blasts to New York Marathon Glory
In the absence of defending champion Peres Jepchirchir, debutant Sharon Lokedi ensured the honors remained with Kenya as she stormed to the New York Marathon victory in a time of… Read more »
Kenya: Karua - Kenya's Lost Chance of First Female DP or a Deferred Dream?
NARC-Kenya party leader Martha Karua was on August 9, 2022, poised to become Kenya's first female Deputy President since independence but as fate would have it, this was never to… Read more »
Tanzania: Precision Air Plunges Into Lake Victoria With Passengers On Board
Tanzania's Precision Air has plunged into Lake Victoria with dozens of passengers on board, officials said. Read more »
November 05, 2022
Kenya: Obiri Ready and Excited Ahead of Sunday Marathon Debut in New York
Two-time World Champion Hellen Obiri will finally make her long awaited debut in the marathon on Sunday in New York, and the former 5,000 track icon says she is excited and jittery… Read more »
Kenya: It's Economic Sabotage, CS Murkomen Says of KQ Pilots' Strike
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has termed the strike by Kenya Airways pilots as illegal and an attempt to sabotage the already ailing economy. Read more »
Kenya: Quickmart Ruai to Remain Closed Until the Management Complies With Statutory Notice
The enforcement and technical team from public health in Nairobi county are now ensuring QuickMart Ruai supermarket remains closed until the management complies with the statutory… Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Says Judiciary Needs More Funds to Function Effectively
Chief Justice Martha Koome says the Judiciary is not operating optimally due to significant budgetary, and human resource constraints. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Grounded As Pilots Strike to Demand Better Pay
Kenya Airways pilots made their threat to go on strike from Saturday, paralyzing their airline's operations. Read more »
November 02, 2022
Kenya: Athletics Legend Wilson Kiprugut Passes Away
Kenyan Athletics is mourning legendary athlete Wilson Kiprugut, the first Kenyan to win a medal at the Olympic Games, who passed away in Kericho last night at the age of 84. Read more »