July 26, 2022
Kenya: Ruto Says He Will Stop Govt Borrowing to Control Spiraling Public Debt
Deputy President William Ruto now says if elected as the fifth President of Kenya come August 9 General Election, his government will put brakes on borrowing in order to control… Read more »
Kenya: Debate to Give Us Chance to Tell Kenyans Our Plans for the Future - Ruto
Deputy President William Ruto says the presidential debate marks a defining moment for Kenyans as they prepare to elect their leaders during the August 9 election. Read more »
Kenya: Visa Processing Delays a Result of Backlog Caused By Covid-19 Pandemic - U.S. Embassy
The United States Embassy in Nairobi now says delays in VISA processing was as a result of backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
Kenya: President Kenyatta to Tour Development Projects in Nakuru
President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Tuesday visit parts of Nakuru County to launch various development projects. Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court to Hear Sonko Impeachment Review Application
The Supreme Court is set to begin hearing the impeachment review application by the former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. Read more »
July 25, 2022
Kenya: Odinga to Hold Town Hall Meeting Thursday as He Skips Presidential Debate
Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya Presidential candidate Raila Odinga will hold his televised town hall meeting in Jericho, Nairobi on Thursday. Read more »
Kenya: General Badi Endorses Odinga's State House Bid, Pledges to Release Impounded Boda Bodas
Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Director General Lt. Gen. Mohamed Badi has declared his support for Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga becoming the first serving… Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Effects Routine Transfer of 4 Judges
Chief Justice Martha Koome has effected a routine transfer of judges. Read more »
Kenya: Serah Kioko Takes Over as Acting National Assembly Clerk as Sialai Posted to Namibia
The outgoing Clerk of the National Assembly Michael Sialai has officially handed over to his successor, Serah Kioko. Read more »
Kenya: Mau Mau Elders Endorse Odinga-Karua Ticket, to Campaign for Azimio in Mt Kenya
The Mau Mau Governing Council of Elders has endorsed the joint Azimio la Umoja One Kenya presidential ticket binding Raila Odinga and Martha Karua in the state House race. Read more »
Kenya: UDA Aspirant in Keiyo South MP Race Kimaiyo Uses Donkeys to Campaign
As campaigns enter the home stretch ahead of the August election, politicians ae using all available methods to woo voters. Read more »
Kenya: Magoha Appoints Mike Kuria as Commission for University Education CEO
Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has appointed Mike Kuria as the new Chief Executive Office (CEO) of the Commission for University Education (CUE). Read more »
Kenya: NCCK Urges DCI, IEBC to Embrace Dialogue to Resolve Outstanding Issues
National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has urged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to embrace… Read more »
Kenya: NTSA Suspends Modern Coast Bus Operations After Tharaka Nithi Accident
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended all Modern Coast Bus operations following the Tharaka Nithi accident that claimed 34 lives. Read more »
Kenya: Panama-Based IEBC Contractor Arrested at JKIA Works as Smartmatic's Deployment Chief - Data
New details have emerged on the employment history of a technology contractor arrested last week indicating the Panama-based Venezuelan has worked for Smartmatic International B.V,… Read more »
Kenya: Experience Cost Me Medal in Oregon, World U20 Champ Wanyonyi Says
World Under 20 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi believes his inexperience at the senior level cost him a podium place at the World Championships in Oregon. Read more »
Kenya: Emotional Moraa Dedicates Bronze Medal to All Orphans in Her Village
An emotional Mary Moraa has dedicated her maiden World Championships medal to orphans in her Obwari village, Nyamira County. Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Effects Routine Transfer of Judges
Chief Justice Martha Koome has effected a routine transfer of judges. Read more »
Kenya: Krop Disappointed Over Failed Team Tactics in Men's 5000m
Newly-crowned world 5000m silver medalist Jacob Krop says the teamwork strategy they had hatched alongside Daniel Simiyu and Nicholas Kimeli failed to work in the finals of the… Read more »
Kenya: I Will Not Sleep Until Sonko is on the Ballot - Kalonzo
Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to ensure that Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and his deputy Ali Mbogo are on the ballot even if it means having sleepless nights. Read more »
Kenya: DP Ruto Urges Odinga to Reconsider Decision to Skip Presidential Debate
Deputy President William Ruto is now urging his main competitor Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya coalition to reconsider his decision to skip tomorrow's presidential… Read more »
Kenya: Presidential Debate to Go on as Odinga Holds Town Hall Meeting
The 2022 Presidential Debate Secretariat has confirmed that the debate slated for Tuesday will go on as scheduled despite concerns raised by Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya and Kenya… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Kenya: USAID Commits Sh30 Billion to Kenya as Interventions for Drought, Food Security
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed approximately Sh30 billion (USD 255 Million) to the government as part of interventions for drought and… Read more »
July 21, 2022
Kenya: Lobby Wants Suspension of Nakuru Police Boss Over Extra-Judicial Killings
The Independent Medico-Legal Unit, Kenyan-based rights group, now wants the immediate suspension and investigation of the newly promoted Nakuru County Commander Peter Mwanzo over… Read more »
East Africa: Kenya Ranked Country With Most Powerful Passport in East Africa
Kenya has been ranked as the country with the most powerful passport in East Africa. Read more »