November 06, 2023
Kenya: IG Koome Gives 19 Terror Suspects Seven Days to Defend Themselves
Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has given 19 people seven days to defend themselves on why they should not be declared Specified Entities. Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Urges Opposition Not to Give Govt Low Rating Due to Economy
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has urged the Opposition not to take advantage of the current harsh economic times to hand the government low ratings. Read more »
Kenya: Julius Malema Due in Kenya on November 9 for Pan African Institute Inauguration
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighter party leader Julius Malema is due in Kenya on Thursday for the Pan African Institute inauguration at Lukenya University, Makueni. Read more »
November 04, 2023
Kenya: Govt Lauds KRA for Embracing Tech in Tax Collections
President William Ruto lauded the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for embracing technology in tax collections yesterday. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto to Address Joint Sitting of Parliament in First National Address
The Senate and the National Assembly have scheduled a joint sitting for President William Ruto's national address, which is set to take place on November 9. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom CEO Appointed Chancellor of Meru University of Science and Technology
President William Ruto has appointed Peter Ndegwa, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Safaricom, as the new Chancellor of Meru University of Science and Technology. Read more »
Kenya: Cruise Vessel MV SH Diana Makes Maiden Call at Lamu Port, the First Time After 9 Years
MV SH Diana cruise vessel has made its inaugural call at the Port of Lamu, marking a significant moment for the country's second commercial port, as it prepares for the upcoming… Read more »
Kenya: KRA Should Be More Friendly and Efficient, President Ruto
The Kenya Revenue Authority will be rebuilt to a service-oriented organisation. Read more »
Kenya: Health Ministry Issues Guidelines for Rainy Season Safety
The Ministry of Health has released guidelines aimed at keeping Kenyans safe during the rainy season. Read more »
Kenya: Police Trained on Countering Violent Extremism
Kenya's National Police Service (NPS) officers have completed a rigorous four-day Training of Trainers (TOT) instructors' development workshop focused on Countering Violent… Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Approves Construction of Dams, Reinstatement of Water Pans to Boost Water Supply
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 - The Cabinet has approved the construction of multiple dams and the reinstatement of over 4,000 water pans. Read more »
Kenya: Woman Sentenced to 3 Years for Aiding Female Genital Mutilation in Kehancha
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 - A woman accused of aiding and abetting the commission of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a harmful practice in Kenya, has been sentenced to three years in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Innovators Transform Invasive Plants Into Clean Cooking Fuels for Refugees
A Kenyan cooking stove manufacturing company, USAFI Green Energy, is making waves with its innovative approach to addressing cooking fuel and environmental challenges within… Read more »
Kenya: Egyptian Ambassador to Kenya Attiya Blames the International Community for Failing to Resolve the Israel-Palestine Crisis
Egypt has accused the international community of failing to do enough to find a lasting solution to the Israel and Palestine decades of hostility that led to the worst invasion on… Read more »
November 03, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Urges KRA to Treat Kenyans With Dignity While Collecting Taxes
President William Ruto has urged the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to treat Kenyans with courtesy while collecting taxes. Read more »
Kenya: Baringo Leaders Decry Harassment in Ongoing Security Operation
Legislators from Baringo County have decried harassment of locals from security officials in the ongoing security operations to flush out bandits from the troubled northern region. Read more »
Kenya: King Charles, Queen Camilla Conclude 4-Day Visit to Kenya
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have jetted back to the United Kingdom after a four-day state visit to Kenya. Read more »
November 05, 2023
Kenya: Tatu City, China's Guangdong Province Sign Trade Agreement
Tatu City has entered into a trade deal with China's Guangdong Province. Read more »
Kenya: Obiri Wins New York Marathon After Pulsating Race
Kenya's Hellen Obiri is the new champion of the New York Marathon after edging a closely contested women's race on Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: Deputy President Gachagua Dismisses Kingpin Debate in Mt. Kenya
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed the ongoing debate about the Mt. Kenya region's political kingpin, describing it as trivial and detrimental to development. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Urges Patience for Manifesto Fulfillment
President William Ruto has called on Kenyans to exercise patience while his Kenya Kwanza administration works toward fulfilling its election promises. Read more »
Kenya: Penal Law Reform to Promote Equality in the Criminal Justice System
The effective and efficient functioning of the justice sector requires cooperation among various stakeholders to ensure justice is delivered. The National Council on the… Read more »
Kenya: We'll Not Pursue Kenyatta, Says DP Gachagua Who Raffled Feathers for Months
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has affirmed that the Kenya Kwanza government no longer has any issues with former President Uhuru Kenyatta, citing the absence of ongoing… Read more »
Kenya: Senator Roba Calls for Urgent Disaster Response as Floods Displace Thousands in North Kenya
United Democratic Movement (UDM) Party leader Senator Ali Roba has urged the government to upscale disaster response in northern Kenya where thousands have been displaced by floods… Read more »
Kenya: Another Mugumo Tree Falls in Meru County Amidst Political Tensions
Another ancient Mugumo tree has fallen in the Kinoru neighborhood of Meru County, marking the second tree to fall in this area within two weeks. Read more »