March 12
Kenya: Will Kenya Send Troops Now That Haiti PM Has Resigned?
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned amid deadly gang violence in the country even as Kenya plans to send police officers there. Read more »
Kenya: Export Authority Picks New CEO
Richard Ipero Omelu has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA), succeeding Aden Hussein, who had been serving in an… Read more »
February 22
Rwanda: Faki Cautions the West Against Meddling in African Affairs Amid DRC-Rwanda Tiff
The African Union Commission (AUC) has warned the West against "interfering with the internal affairs" of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda amid simmering tensions… Read more »
March 12
Kenya: Kenya Vows to Tackle Foodborne Illness With Hygiene, Standard Push
Kenya has pledged to strengthen its food safety regulations and advance hygiene practices to combat food-related illnesses in the country. Read more »
Kenya: Senate Team Assures Sugar Bill 2022 to Be Fast-Tracked
The Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture has assured cane farmers of their commitment to fast-track the passing of Sugar Bill 2022 to resuscitate the ailing industry. Read more »
March 10
Kenya: TV Presenter Jacque Maribe Cleared of Murder Lands Top Govt Job
allAfrica editor's update: The Public Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed reports that they have appointed former journalist Jacque Maribe to the Ministry of Public… Read more »
March 11
Kenya: Anyone Vandalizing Govt Infrastructure to Be Dealt With As a Terrorist - Kindiki
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 11 Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has announced that the government will invoke the use of Protected Areas Act to deal with persons vandalizing the… Read more »
Kenya: Kiambu Court Acquits Mike Sonko of Assault Charges
Kiambu Court has acquitted Mike Sonko of assault in a case stemming from a 2019 raid on a private property in Buruburu, Nairobi. Read more »
March 10
Kenya: Gachagua Defends President Ruto's Development Tours in Mt Kenya
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told off critics of President William Ruto's development tours in the Mt Kenya Region, emphasizing their non-political nature. Read more »
Kenya: Workers At Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa Demand Justice Following Harrowing Attack
Months have passed since the vicious daylight attack at Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa in Diani, yet for workers who faced the terror of armed assailants, the scars remain raw and… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Living in Rural Areas Urged to Embrace New Health Fund
The Savannah Medical Hospital has urged people living in the rural areas to embrace the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) to improve maternal health. Read more »
March 11
Kenya: Protecting Women When Land Inheritance Law Doesn't Work
When her husband died in 1982, Elizabeth Adega, then a young woman, fled her rural home in Kisumu's Nyando sub-county as the fight for their vast parcel of land set off. Read more »
March 08
Kenya: Pending Bills and Budget Cuts Plague National Projects, Says PAC
A report by the Parliamentary watchdog Committee has cited contractor non-performance, delayed exchequer releases, budget cuts, and inadequate project management as factors… Read more »
Kenya: End of an Era As Lieutenant General Peter Njiru Retires After Nearly 4 Decades
Lieutenant General Peter Mbogo Njiru has completed his tour of duty after 39 years in the military. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Appoints Lt. Charles Muriu Vice Chief of Defence Forces in New Military Changes
President William Ruto has promoted Major General Charles Muriu Kahariri to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed him the Vice Chief of Defence Forces. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Has Highest Teenage Pregnancies With 452 Cases Reported - KHRC
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has revealed that Nairobi has recorded the highest number of teenage pregnancies. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Appoints 10 Women Ambassadors As Kenya Marks International Women's Day
President William Ruto has appointed 10 more women as ambassadors to serve in different countries as Kenya marks International Women's Day. Read more »
Kenya: Chiloba Lands Plum Job As Envoy Based in Los Angeles
Former Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General Ezra Chiloba has been nominated as the Consul General for Los Angeles, California State in the United States. Read more »
Kenya: Celebrating Women's Day in Style - a High Tea Experience At Hemingways Eden
International Women's Day is here and there's no better way to honour the strength, resilience, and beauty of women than by indulging in a luxurious high tea experience. Read more »
Kenya: Walk the Talk On Two-Thirds Gender Rule, President Ruto Told
President William Ruto has been challenged to walk the talk to ensure the elusive two-thirds gender rule is realized in the country. Read more »
March 07
Kenya: Al-Shabaab Terrorists Sentenced to 19 Years for Plotting Nairobi Court Bombing
Two members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group, Abadi Majit Hassan Adan and Mohammed Osman Nane, both of Somali origin, have been sentenced to 19 years in prison for their… Read more »
Kenya: Treasury Delay in University Funding Triggers Urgent Concern for Needy Students
University funding for needy and vulnerable students faces a crisis as the National Treasury delays disbursing approved Sh 19.8 billion. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Commits to Realization of Two-Thirds Gender Rule Before Completion of Term
President William Ruto has affirmed his commitment to realizing the elusive two-thirds gender rule before the conclusion of his term in office. Read more »
Kenya: Waiguru Urges Second Term Governors to Back Women Successors
Council of Governors Chairperson Anne Waiguru has appealed to second-term male governors to endorse female leaders as their possible successors in future gubernatorial races. Read more »
Kenya: Sh2.9 Billion Oxegen-Making Plant to Be Opened in Tatu City
The governments of the United States, Finland, and Canada have joined hands to fund a sustainable medicinal oxygen manufacturing facility in Tatu City, Kiambu County. Read more »