November 13, 2023
Kenya: Dialogue Team Begins Writing Report Amid Threats From Azimio MPs
The National Dialogue Committee on Monday commenced the drafting of its report summarizing the outcomes from the extensive consultations it held with citizens across the country. Read more »
Kenya: Raila Odinga in Homa Bay for ODM Party Registration Drive
Raila Odinga, the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party, is on Monday scheduled to spearhead the party's registration drive in Homa Bay County. Read more »
Kenya: PS Kipsang Directs Schools Undertaking KCSE to Plant Trees After Exams
Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has directed schools undertaking Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) to join the rest of Kenyans in planting trees… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Kenya: 150mn Seedlings Available at KEFRI, KFS Nurseries for Planting on November 13
At least 150 million tree seedlings are available at Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) and Kenya Forest Service (KFS) nurseries across the country to support Monday's… Read more »
Kenya: National Tree Growing Day. Here Is the Plan
On Monday, taking advantage of the short rains, we will launch an accelerated campaign towards growing 15 Billion trees by 2032. We aim to grow at least 100 Million seedlings on… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Kenya: PS Omollo Urges Kenyans to Pick Up Tree Seedlings From Their Chief Ahead of Tree Planting Day
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has urged Kenyans to actively participate in the National Tree Growing initiative spearheaded by President William Ruto on the Monday by… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Targets to Grow 100 Million Trees on November 13, CS Tuya Announces
Environment Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has called on Kenyans to unite in observance of National Tree Growing Day by planting a minimum of two seedlings each… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Kenya: Koome Sets Up Environment, Land Court in Naivasha
Chief Justice Martha Koome has established an Environment and Land Court in Naivasha in Nakuru county as part of efforts to widen access to eco-justice. Read more »
Kenya: KMPDC Seeks Punitive Measures Against 6,901 License Defaulters
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has written to the police demanding action against 3,851 health facilities and 3,050 medical and dental practitioners… Read more »
Kenya: 'South Africa is Worse Off' - DP Gachagua Tells Malema as He Decries 'Meddling'
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called out South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) leader Julius Malema for "meddling in Kenya's internal affairs". Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Patel Wins Qualifying Stage as Final Quest for Maiden ARC Title Begins
Kenya's Karan Patel was the fastest in the qualifying stage to stay on track for his maiden Africa Rally Championship title chase. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto to Spearhead National Tree-Planting Exercise
President William Ruto is on Monday set to spearhead a national tree-planting exercise in Kiu, Makindu, Makueni County, in line with the public holiday declared by Interior Cabinet… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Kenya: Govt Lauds Private Sector for Advancing Sustainable Practices
Private sector players have been praised for advancing sustainable business practices that have boosted the country's image on the world map. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi's GTC Towers Unveils Captivating Gallery Showcasing City's Historical Evolution
Nairobi's newest photo gallery has been unveiled at GTC Towers, offering a captivating visual journey through the history of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, from the 1800s to its vibrant… Read more »
November 12, 2023
Kenya: KMPDC Closes 75 Health Facilities in Narok for Violating Licensing Rules
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has shut down 75 health facilities in Narok County over non compliance to licensing regulations. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airports Authority Promises Optimized Power Backup at JKIA By December 12
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has promised to complete the synchronization of power back up supply at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and other key facilities by… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Firm to Lead Construction of U.S.$210 Million Smart City in Kinshasa
A Kenyan-grown financial consultancy firm, AVLC Group, has been picked by MC Telecom, a Kinsasha-based firm, to offer lead consultancy services in the construction of a… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua to Convene Fresh Talks on Meru After Failed Reconciliation Bid
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has promised to convene a fresh round of talks with Meru county leaders after a failed attempt to reconcile Governor Kawira Mwangaza with… Read more »
Kenya: Karan Patel Wins Maiden Africa Rally Championship Title
Kenyan rally driver Karan Patel was on Sunday crowned the 2023 Africa Rally Championship winner after finishing second at Rally of Tanzania. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Kenya: DPP Skips Sonko's Graft Hearing, Defense Team Roots for Termination
The Public Prosecutor on Thursday failed to appear in court for the hearing of the Sh357 million graft case against former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko weeks after unsuccessfully… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Union of Journalists Issues Ultimatum to Standard Media Group Over Unpaid Salaries
The Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) has issued Standard Group with a 7-day ultimatum to pay its journalists who have not received their salaries for six months. Read more »
Kenya: Malema Criticises Ruto For Failing to Deliver Campaign Promises
Julius Malema, the outspoken leader of South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has criticised Kenyan President William Ruto for failing to deliver on his campaign promises… Read more »
Kenya: Equity Bank Recognized for Financing Trade in Africa
Equity Bank has been recognized for financing trade projects in Africa during this year's Trade Awards for Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Settle U.S.$300 Million of U.S.$2 Billion Eurobond Next Month
The government intends to pay $300 million of the $2 billion Eurobond in December that is due for payment in June 2024. Read more »
November 08, 2023
Kenya: Cost of Birth, Death Certificates and National ID Card Shoots Up
The Kenyan government has announced a significant change in the cost associated with applying for a National Identity Card (ID), affecting thousands of Kenyan citizens. Read more »