October 04, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Power Eyes Self-Reading of Meters to Reduce Billing Complaints
Kenya Power is targeting to increase the number of postpaid customers reading their own meters in a bid to address billing complaints. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Attack Museveni's Son After Controversial Tweet on Capturing Nairobi
Kenyans on Twitter (KoT), Kenya's ferocious online brigade, have continued to unleash a series of sustained attacks directed at Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son Muhoozi… Read more »
Kenya: Cash-Crisis at First Community Bank as Customers Unable to Withdraw Funds
Shariah-compliant First Community Bank customers are unable to withdraw their monies as the bank limits heavy drawings occasioned by panicking customers. Read more »
Kenya: Orengo Sends Siaya County Secretary, Chief Officers on Compulsory Leave
Siaya County Secretary Joseph Ogutu and all County Chief Officers have been sent on compulsory leave by Governor James Orengo. Read more »
Kenya: Wolverines' Owoka Worried About Team's Survival as Dry Spell Persists
National hockey league side DFG Wolverines need to rack up wins as soon as possible if they are to survive the chop in their maiden campaign in the top tier. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Gets New Aide-De-Camp Colonel Fabian Lengusuranga From Kenya Army
President William Ruto has a new Aide-De-Camp Colonel Fabian Lengusuranga. Read more »
Kenya: Leaders Want Ruto to Summon Ugandan Envoy Over Kainerugaba's Kenya Invasion Comments
Local leaders have mounted pressure on President William Ruto over Muhoozi Kainerugaba's sentiment calling upon him to summon Uganda's Ambassador to Kenya Hassan Wasswa Galiwango. Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula to Make Solomonic Ruling on Majority-Minority Question
As Parliament embarks on its first official sitting today the legislators are waiting with bated breath for the solomonic ruling by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula on who… Read more »
Kenya: Bobi Wine, Besigye Concerned Over Muhoozi's Cryptic Kenya Invasion Messages
Ugandan opposition leaders Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine and Museveni's longtime critic Kizza Besigye have fired back at President Yoweri Museveni's son Muhoozi Kainerugaba's… Read more »
Kenya: State Moves to License Digital Taxi Hailing Firms
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has given all digital taxi hailing firms 14 days to apply for licenses as Transport Network Companies. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Among Most Optimistic That a Climate Disaster Will Be Overcome in Their Lifetime - Global Survey
Global Technology Company, Epson's second Climate Reality Barometer published recently presents fascinating insights into how attitudes are (and are not) changing as the climate… Read more »
October 03, 2022
Kenya: Athletics, Football Officials Want Contractor Pushed to Complete Ruring'u Stadium
Football and athletics officials in Nyeri County want the national government to compel the contractor at the Ruring'u Stadium to finalize construction of the facility into a… Read more »
Kenya: Retired Marathoner Macharia Targets Young Entrepreneurs With Seed Funding to Improve Livelihoods
Three-time Nagano Marathon champion Isaac Macharia has called for partnerships in sports and music as a way of empowering young disadvantaged talents through funding and training… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Follows in Kenyatta's Footsteps, Enlists Female Aide-De-Camp
President William Ruto has become only the second Kenyan Head of State to have an assistant female Aide-de-Camp after Lieutenant Colonel Rachel Nduta Kamui was spotted on duty at… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Re-Elected to Council of International Telecommunication Union
Kenya has been re-elected to the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for Information and Communication Technologies… Read more »
Kenya: Otiende Amollo Distances His Law Firm From Freemasonry After His Partner Ambrose Rachier Confessed to Being a Member
Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo has distanced the law firm he jointly owns with Ambrose Rachier from the Freemasonry movement after his partner confessed to being a member. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Lifts Ban on Genetically Modified Crops After 10 Years
The government has lifted the ban on Genetically Modified Crops following a Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Petroleum Products to Be Exempted From Increase in Excise Tax - KRA
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says only petroleum products will be exempted from the increase in excise tax due to the implementation of the inflation adjustment. Read more »
Kenya: MP Waluke Exudes Confidence He Will Be Chosen to Be PSC Commissioner
Sirisia Member of Parliament John Waluke has exuded confidence that the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party will issue him with the nomination letter to be the representative… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Announces Mortgage Scheme for Mukuru Social Housing Plan
President William Ruto has announced a mortgage payment scheme that will be applied to allow Kenyans to own homes through the Mukuru Social housing Programme. Read more »
Kenya: Why Online Drivers in Kenya Are Protesting
The Organization of Online Drivers has scheduled a peaceful demonstration tomorrow, October 4, with an aim to air their grievances about an increased commission by the online taxi… Read more »
Kenya: Clinical Officers Say Country Ill Prepared to Tackle Ebola
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has decried lack of preparedness to deal with Ebola should it strike in the counties that borders the neighboring countries. Read more »
Kenya: Loft, Orchid, Oyster Bay in List of 43 Notorious Bars Set to Lose Licences
The Nairobi Liquor Licencing Board has earmarked 43 notorious bars set to lose licences following numerous complaints from residents. Read more »
Kenya: Bunge La Mwananchi to Stage Protests If Unga, Fuel Prices Not Reduced By Next Monday
Bunge La Mwananchi caucus has threatened to stage demonstrations starting Monday next week, if the government does not reduce Unga and fuel prices. Read more »
Kenya: Is This the End of 'DCI's Basmati,' 'Subaru Ya Mambaru' Chronicles?
In recent years, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) social media pages has been awash with dramatic and juicy stories that attracted large audiences and a sizable… Read more »