July 19, 2022
Kenya: "We'll Do Better Next Time," Kipruto Apologises Over Steeplechase Disappointment
World 3000m steeplechase bronze medalist Conseslus Kipruto says he shares the same heartbreak with Kenyans after another loss in the men's steeplechase. Read more »
Kenya: IMF Approves U.S.$235.6 Million Loan for Govt
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved USD 235.6mn (Sh28 billion) loan which will be directed towards budgetary support, to improve governance and support broader… Read more »
Kenya: Cricket Kenya Seeks Government Intervention Over U-19 World Cup Qualifiers
Cricket Kenya has asked the Ministry of Sports to step in and lobby the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include the national women's under 19 team in September's World Cup… Read more »
Kenya: Seychelles Leaders Praise President Kenyatta's Leadership Style
Seychelles political leaders have praised President Uhuru Kenyatta, describing him as a visionary leader who has effectively voiced the African agenda in the global arena. Read more »
Kenya: Wavinya Firmly in Machakos Race After Court Upholds IEBC Verdict
A Machakos court has dismissed an application challenging the validity of Wiper gubernatorial candidate Wavinya Ndeti degree certificate. Read more »
Kenya: IEBC to Conduct Second Simulation of Results Transmission
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is on Tuesday set to conduct the second simulation exercise for the electronic transmission of polls results. Read more »
July 20, 2022
Kenya: Cheruiyot Loses 1500m World Title to Briton Wightman
Timothy Cheruiyot's bid to defend his World title ended in agony as he finished sixth in Wednesday morning's final at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, losing out to… Read more »
July 19, 2022
Kenya: Maize Flour Prices Lowered Because Elections Are Near - Ruto
Deputy President William Ruto now claims that the government wants to reduce the price of maize flour because elections are near. Read more »
Kenya: Conseslus Delivers Bronze as El Bakkali Beats Kenyans to Steeple Gold Again
Conseslus Kipruto's bid to defend his steeplechase World title wasn't successful as Moroccan Soufiane El Bakkali beat the Kenyan charge again, winning gold as the defending… Read more »
Kenya: Unstoppable Faith - Kipyegon Delivers First Gold Medal in Oregon
Faith Kipyegon underscored her status as the greatest 1500m athlete of all time with an imperious performance to clinch Kenya's first gold medal at the World Championships in… Read more »
July 18, 2022
Kenya: "We Did Not Carry Any Joyriders to Oregon," Athletics Kenya Says
Athletics Kenya (AK) has denied claims that the Team Kenya delegation to the World Championships in Oregon had 32 joyriders who obtained visa slots meant for athletes. Read more »
Kenya: Omanyala Out to Make Amends in Birmingham Commonwealth Games
With just two weeks to go until the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala remains optimistic of his gold medal prospects. Read more »
Kenya: Korir Earns Kenya Fourth Medal at World Champs With Marathon Silver
Judith Korir earned Kenya a fourth medal at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene on Monday evening as she clinched silver in the women's marathon which was won by Ethiopia's… Read more »
Kenya: Sonko Moves to File Contempt Suit Against Chebukati for Striking Him Off Mombasa Governor Race
Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has now moved to institute contempt proceedings against the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati and… Read more »
Kenya: European Union to Monitor Elections in 39 Counties
The European Union Election Observation Mission is set to monitor the elections in 39 out of the 47 counties countrywide. Read more »
Kenya: Suspected Al-Shabaab Fighter Arrested in Lamu, Weapons Recovered
Authorities have apprehended a suspected Al-Shabaab terrorist and recovered a cache of weapons following an operation in Lamu's Milimani area. Read more »
Kenya: Law Society of Kenya Forms Alliance With Rights Groups to Probe Extrajudicial Killings
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has teamed up with a league of human rights defenders to investigate and mount legal proceedings against perpetrators of extrajudicial killings and… Read more »
Kenya: United States International University-Africa Names Margee Ensign as New Vice Chancellor
The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) University Council Chairman Kris Ole-Senanu has announced the appointment of Professor Margee Ensign as the new… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Interviewed By International Media After Accusing Local Outlets of Bias
Kenya Kwanza Alliance Presidential candidate William Ruto has granted interviews to four international media outlets. Read more »
Kenya: You Are Ahead of Me Only in Opinion Polls, Media Coverage - Ruto to Odinga
Deputy President William Ruto now says his closest opponent Raila Odinga is only popular in opinion polls and media coverage. Read more »
Kenya: All Set for Presidential Running Mate
Kenyans are waiting with bated breath for the Deputy Presidential debate slated for Tuesday. Read more »
Kenya: You Can't Hold Any Public Office, Your Certificate is Revoked - Polls Body to Sonko
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has revoked Mike Sonko's candidature in the Mombasa Gubernmatorial race following the Supreme Court ruling that upheld… Read more »
Kenya: Sonko Files Appeal at EAC Court Against Supreme Court Ruling on Impeachment
Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has filed an appeal at the East African Court of Justice to challenge the decision by the Supreme Court upholding his impeachment. Read more »
Kenya: Can You Smell the Gold? Here is Kenya's Day Four Menu in Oregon
Three days, three medals, but Kenya is yet to hit gold at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Read more »
Kenya: Sifuna Hits Out at Sakaja for Failing to Take Stand on Sonko Ouster
Azimio la Umoja - One Kenya Nairobi senatorial candidate Edwin Sifuna has poked holes on the five year term of Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja saying he has failed to deliver and… Read more »