December 05, 2023
Kenya: Kenya, India to Expand Partnership in Technology
Kenya and India are set to expand partnership in technology along other sectors, President William Ruto says. Read more »
Kenya: MCL Is Not a Licensed Microfinance Institution, CBK Warns
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has warned Kenyans that Momentum Credit Company Limited (MCL) is not a registered microfinance institution. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Sets Aside Sh600 Million to Boost Local Sugar Industry
The government has set aside Sh600 million to boost local production of sugar by 2027. Read more »
Kenya: 'Come Enjoy Free World-Class Tennis at Women's World Tour,' Kenyans Urged Ahead of Festive Season
Tennis Kenya president James Kenani believes the upcoming International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's World Tour W25 event is the perfect way for enthusiasts to spend their… Read more »
Kenya: India Grants Kenya U.S.$250 Million Support in Agriculture, Vaccine Production
President William Ruto has revealed that India has granted Kenya with US$250 million that will be used in an array of areas including agriculture as well as vaccines. Read more »
Kenya: Miraa Transporters Directed to Get Operating Licenses By December 31
Miraa transporters have been given until December 31 to obtain their operating licenses. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Kenya: Talanta Hela U19 - Homabay, West Pokot Pick Massive Wins On Day One
The Homabay girls' team picked up the biggest result on the second day of the Talanta Hela Under-19 football tournament when they thrashed Kisii County 15-0. Read more »
December 05, 2023
Kenya: ODM Files Suit Seeking to Compel Treasury to Allocate Enough Funds to Political Parties
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has filed a petition seeking orders to compel Treasury to allocate enough funds to enable political parties perform their duties effectively. Read more »
Kenya: Show Your Spirit By Donning a Jersey From Your Favorite Kenyan or African Team, Koskei Says Ahead of Jamhuri Day Fete
Kenyans have been urged to dress down from tomorrow in cultural attire ahead of the Kenya at 60, Jamhuri day celebrations next week. Read more »
Kenya: Coast, Central, Western, Lake Victoria Basin, Southeast Lowlands Set for Week-Long Rains, Isolated Storms
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rains advisory at the Coast, Central, Western, Lake Victoria Basin and Southeast lowlands. Read more »
Kenya: Controller of Budget Nyakang'o Charged With Forgery, Conspiracy to Defraud
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o has been charged with forgery and conspiracy to defraud. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Private Sector Activity Contracts Amid High Inflation, Cash Flow Issues
Private sector activity in Kenya declined in November, a new report shows, amid high inflation that suppressed demand and created cash flow challenges. Read more »
Kenya: Karua Accuses Govt of Harassing, Intimidating Controller of Budget Nyakang'o
NARC Kenya leader Martha Karua has accused the government harassing and intimidating Controller of Budget Nyakang'o after she exposed siphoning of public resources before National… Read more »
Kenya: BasiGo Secures Sh766.5 Million for Delivery of 100 Electric Buses in Kenya
Electric bus startup BasiGo has received Sh766.5 million ($5 million) from British International Investment (BII) for the delivery of 100 electric buses in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Controller of Budget Nyakang'o Arrested in Mombasa
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakango has been arrested in Mombasa in connection with a complaint made against her in 2016. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Releases Sh1 Billion for the Rehabilitation of Roads
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says the government has disbursed at least 1 Billion Shillings has been released for rehabilitation of the roads in some of the worst hit regions… Read more »
Kenya: AU Proposal for Moratorium On Horrifying Donkey Skin Trade Welcomed By ICWE
A report calling for a moratorium on the donkey skin trade has received the endorsement of the African Union. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Arrives in India for 2-Day State Visit
President William Ruto has arrived in India, where he is expected to conduct a two-day state visit. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Recovers Sh410 Million Worth of Property Belonging to County Govt
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered a public property valued at Sh410 million belonging to the county government of Kisumu. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Targets More Home Internet Users
Safaricom plans to increase the number of its home internet users through a new campaign. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Halts Sale of 11 State Corporations to Hear ODM Petition
The High Court has temporarily suspended the sale of 11 state corporations following a petition filed by Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways CEO Re-Elected to Afraa's Executive Committee
Kenya Airways (KQ) CEO Allan Kilavuka has been re-elected to sit on the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Executive Committee. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Railways Increases Train Frequency During Festive Season
Kenya Railways has increased its train frequency during the festive season. Read more »
Kenya: Classic Safari Rally to Showcase Kenya's Hidden Tourism Gems Amid Gruelling 5000km-Drive
The upcoming East Africa Classic Safari Rally has been tipped to enhance tourism in Kenya by showcasing the sights and sounds of what the country has to offer beyond the… Read more »
Kenya: Only 51 Govt Officials Cleared to Attend COP28
Statehouse Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed has clarified that the Kenyan government had legally cleared only 51 people to attend the COP28 UN climate talks in the United Arabs… Read more »