Kenya: Kenyatta University Hospital Board Dissolved, New Leadership Appointed After Protests

The entire board of the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) has been disbanded, including senior management, in changes announced by State House… Read more »

Kenya: Malaria Fight Enhanced in Kisii With Kemsa's Distribution of Treated Nets, Supported By the Global Fund

Kisii County has made remarkable progress in its battle against malaria, with the successful distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) to 93 percent of its 1.5 million… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Vows to Rebuild JKIA to International Standards

President William Ruto on Tuesday reaffirmed his administration's commitment to rebuilding the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to meet global standards. Read more »

Kenya: MPs Bash UON Council Over Mismanagement Citing Kiama Exit, Coo Saga

The National Assembly Education Committee has taken the University of Nairobi (UoN) Council to task over mismanagement of the institution, citing a series of crises at the… Read more »

Kenya: Ringera's Decade At Helb Ends As CEO Role Opens

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has advertised the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Board Secretary position, signaling the end of Charles Ringera's leadership after serving… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Assessing Areas Affected By Floods in Western Kenya

The Ministry of Internal Security and National Administration is conducting an assessment on areas affected by floods in western Kenya region, where hundreds of families remain… Read more »

Kenya: Counties Miss <5pc Mother-to-Child Transmission Rate Validation Target

No county in Kenya met the mother-to-child transmission rate validity target of less than 5 per cent in 2023 amid rising cases of children infected with HIV. Read more »

Kenya: East African University Gears Up for 7th Graduation Ceremony

The East African University marks its seventh historic graduation with a record-breaking class of 2024, a testament to its academic excellence. Read more »

Kenya: Githurai All Stars Face Komarock Rangers As Sakaja Super Cup Inter Sub Counties Draw Is Conducted

Githurai All Stars (GAS), the winners of the first edition of Nairobi's biggest football tournament Sakaja Super Cup landed an encounter with Komarock Rangers in the inter sub… Read more »

Kenya: Jambojet Confirms No Injuries After Plane Hits Pole At JKIA

Jambojet has reported an incident involving a parked aircraft that rolled off the ramp and collided with a pole during routine overnight maintenance at Jomo Kenyatta International… Read more »

Kenya: Treasury Seeks New PPP DG After Kirigwa's Exit

The National Treasury has begun searching for a new Director General (DG) for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), following the ouster of former office holder Christopher Kirigwa in… Read more »

Kenya: Treasury Exploring PPPs for Mega Projects After Adani Exit

The National Treasury is exploring alternative public-private partnerships (PPP) to finance the country's mega infrastructure projects following the cancellation of Adani Group-led… Read more »

Kenya: DCI Urges Landowners to Be Cautious of Cartels Conning Buyers

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has cautioned land owners to beware of land cartels targeting their lands with a view to obtain hefty sums of money using forged… Read more »

Kenya: Visa Oshwal Among 340 Schools Ordered to Close Unsafe Boarding Sections

The Ministry of Education has ordered the closure of boarding sections in 340 public and private primary schools for failing to meet safety standards. Read more »

Kenya: Empowering Vision - How Humanitarian Support Is Transforming Lives of Children With Disabilities in Kenya

During emergencies, children with disabilities face unique challenges that demand special attention to ensure their protection, comfort, and well-being. Read more »

Kenya: Organizations Urged to Comply With Governance Frameworks for Effective Performance

Organizations in both Public and Private sectors have been urged to ensure that governance frameworks put in place are fully implemented. Read more »

Kenya: HIV Claims 2,607 Children With Mother-to-Child Transmissions Making Up 6 in 10 Infant Cases

A total of 2,607 children under the age of 14 succumbed to HIV and AIDS in 2023, with 3,743 new HIV infections recorded among children under the age of four during the same period. Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Ranked Sixth Most Attractive African City

Nairobi has been ranked 6th among the top 30 most attractive cities in Africa by The Africa Report and its sister magazine, Jeune Afrique. Read more »

Kenya: Govt to Roll Out Security Strategy to Promote Peace, Address Rising Political Tension

The government is set to unveil a comprehensive security strategy aimed at curbing criminal activities and safeguarding peace ahead of the festive season. Read more »

Kenya: I Regret Trusting Ruto - Gachagua's Post-Impeachment Assessment

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said only regrets his unquestionable faith in President William Ruto, terming his dealings with him "as a Christian" had taught him a… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Tourism Star Shines Globally As Twiga Tours Wins Prestigious Award Amidst Economic Upheavals

Efforts to bolster Kenya as the best tourist destination has been boosted despite the upheavals facing the tourism sector including global economic crises and heavy taxation. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Mandates GMO Rearing Registration After Court Lifts Ban

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) now requires individuals rearing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) to register and obtain approval, following the High Court's November 7… Read more »

Kenya: Tackle Education Barriers to Empower Girlchild, Govt Urged

Access to education for the girlchild has been termed as an easier way to achieve gender equality while transforming individuals and communities. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Urges Unity Between State and Church, Defends Donations Amid Criticism

President William Ruto has emphasized that there is no competition between the State and the Church, urging for unity among all leaders across the nation. Read more »

Kenya: Raila Mocks Gachagua Over Failed Traps and Political Missteps

Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga on Sunday openly taunted former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of making poor political decisions that led to his removal… Read more »