January 02
Kenya: We Will Deal With Corrupt Judicial Officials Ruthlessly, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto has warned that his regime will ruthlessly stifle judicial activism and impunity which impedes the government's development agenda. Read more »
Kenya: We Will Not Allow Attempts to Revive Mungiki - Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured that the government will not allow the mushrooming of the illegal Mungiki sect urging the youth to shun attempts to be initiated in… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Blames Some Individuals in Judiciary for Derailing Govt Programs
President William Ruto has raised concern over the abuse of the Judiciary by individuals to sabotage Government programmes. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi County Rolls Out Single Licensing Platform to Boost Revenue
County Government of Nairobi has unveiled a single licencing platform for entrepreneurs and residents. Read more »
Kenya: Airtel Africa Picks New MD, CEO
Sunil Taldar has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power to Phase Out Postpaid Meters in Rural Areas
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced plans to phase out the use of postpaid meters in rural areas in the next three years. Read more »
Kenya: Ndindi Nyoro's Facebook Account Under Hackers' Control
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro's Facebook page has been hacked and is now in control of the alleged hackers. Read more »
Kenya: 2 Suspects Arraigned Over Murder of Athlete Edward Kiplangat, Police Allowed 21 Days to Complete Probe
Two suspects were arraigned in an Eldoret court Monday in connection with the murder of the athlete, Edward Kiplangat, also known as Benjamin. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto, Uhuru Kenyatta, Raila Odinga Congratulate Tshisekedi on Re-Election
President William Ruto has joined leaders in congratulating Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election. Read more »
Kenya: KHRC Sues Prosecutors in 'Bungled' Sh63 Billion Arror and Kimwarer Dams' Case
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has sued prosecutors in the bungled Sh63 billion Arror and Kimwarer dams' case. Read more »
Kenya: FKF Executive Committee Set for Crucial Meeting With National Elections on the Horizon
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will on Saturday hold an executive committee meeting that is expected to discuss, among other issues, the impending national elections. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Expressway Toll Hikes 'Due to Depreciating Shilling'
Transport and Roads Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has attributed the increase in the Nairobi Expressway toll fee to the Project agreement by the Chinese government taking… Read more »
December 30, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Egypt, and Three Others to Join Brics On January 1, 2024
Ethiopia and Egypt, along with three other nations, are set to formally join the BRICS bloc on January 1, 2024. Read more »
January 02
Kenya: Equity Group Acquires 99.26 Stake in Rwandese Cogenbanque
Equity Group Holding is acquiring a 99.26 percent of Rwanda's Cogebanque from the Government of Rwanda and other minority shareholders. Read more »
Kenya: Miners Eye 10 Percent Contribution to Kenya's GDP
The Kenya Chamber of Mines is eyeing a 10 percent GDP contribution to Kenya's economy by 2030 through mining. Read more »
Kenya: Aukot Bashes President Ruto's Sabotage Claims
Former Presidential Candidate Ekuru Aukot has slammed President William Ruto's administration for blaming Former President Uhuru Kenyatta over its failure to deliver their promises… Read more »
December 31, 2023
Kenya: Raila Odinga Vows More Push From Opposition for Govt to Lower Cost of Living
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance opposition coalition is gearing up for the new year with a strong focus on addressing what they perceive as shortcomings of the Kenya Kwanza… Read more »
Kenya: Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Congratulates President Tshisekedi on Re-Election in DRC
Kenya's former President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has congratulated President Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election as the leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
Kenya: Eldoret Athlete Edward Kiplangat Found Murdered on New Year's Eve
An athlete has been discovered brutally murdered in Eldoret town, sending shockwaves through the community and the sports world at large. Read more »
Kenya: 5 Dead, Several Injured in Fuel Tanker Collision With Two Vehicles in Nakuru
At least five people died on Sunday morning, with several others sustaining injuries in a tragic road accident in Nakuru. Read more »
Kenya: KQ Eyes South America With a Codeshare Deal With South African Airways
Kenya Airways (KQ) has expanded its codeshare partnership with South African Airways (SAA) to include direct flights from South Africa to South America. Read more »
December 30, 2023
Kenya: Nairobi Butcheries Under Scrutiny as Police Burst Illegal Donkey Meat Ferried From Makueni
Police in Makueni County have thwarted an illicit donkey meat business, seizing 25 carcasses en route to butcheries in Shauri Moyo, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Methu Crowned New King of Kenyan Chess After Scintillating Nine-Round Battle
Joseph Methu is the new national champion after edging a scintillating battle at the Kenya National Chess Championships at Charter Hall on Saturday. Read more »
January 02
Kenya: President Ruto Named One of Most Influential Africans in 2023 By Premier Magazine 'New African'
President Ruto was named one of the most influential Africans in 2023 by the premier magazine 'New African'. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Says Nyeri Maximum Prison Land to Be Utilized for Food Production
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he is going to make arrangements on how the land at the Nyeri maximum prison will be utilized and produce food that will be pumped to other… Read more »