Kenya: Police Nab Terror Suspect in Nairobi

A 22 year-old man was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of potential involvement in terror-related activities. Read more »

Africa: Carbon Markets May Unleash Billions of Tons in Emissions, Power Shift Africa Warns

Carbon markets could release 1.5 to 2.5 gigatonnes of new emissions annually, fueling more pollution in Africa, a recent report by Power Shift Africa has revealed. Read more »

Kenya: Senators, National Assembly Members Fail to Break Deadlock On County Revenue Share for Third Time

For the third consecutive time, the National Assembly and the Senate have failed to reach consensus on the equitable share of revenue to counties, deepening a stalemate that… Read more »

Kenya: Hearing of Former Pangani Officer Ahmed Rashid's Murder Case Resumes Today

The hearing of a murder case against former Pangani Police Station officer Ahmed Rashid is set to resume today at the Kibera Law Courts. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Reaffirms Commitment to Affordable Housing Amid Criticism

NAIVASHA, Kenya, June 17 - President William Ruto has defended the government's Affordable Housing Programme, stating that no level of criticism will deter his administration from… Read more »

Kenya: Controversial 'Miracle Babies' Preacher Gilbert Deya Dies in Kisumu Crash

Renowned televangelist Bishop Gilbert Deya has died following a tragic road accident at Namba Kapiyo along the Kisumu-Bondo highway that also left 15 Moi University students… Read more »

Kenya: Kanja Orders Arrest of Police Officer Filmed Shooting an Unarmed Vendor in Nairobi

The uniformed police officer who was captured on camera assaulting and then shooting an unarmed mask hawker along Nairobi's Moi Avenue has been disarmed and arrested. Read more »

Kenya: MPs Demand Appearance of Batuk Commanders Over Allegations of Sexual Violence, Killings in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya June 17 - The Ministry of Defence is under fire for allegedly shielding senior officials of the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) from appearing before a… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Says Criticism Will Not Distract Him From Transforming Kenya

No amount of criticism by detractors will derail the implementation of the Affordable Housing Programme, President William Ruto has said. Read more »

Kenya: What's Driving the Growth of Forex Trading in Kenya Today

Kenya's foreign exchange retail market has experienced a significant surge in activity over the past year. Experts attribute a blend of technology, regulation and youthful energy… Read more »

Kenya: Unarmed Hawker Shot Dead By Police During #justiceforojwangprotests in Nairobi

UPDATE: Father of shot man confirms that he is alive and in a critical condition in hospital. - allAfrica editor Read more »

Kenya: Central Police Station Ocs Talaam, Mukhwana Seek to Halt Prosecution Over Ojwang's Murder

Central Police Station Officer Commanding Station Samson Talaam and Police Constable James Mukhwana are seeking to halt their prosecution over the murder of influencer Albert… Read more »

Kenya: Chaos in Nairobi As Activists, Goons and Police Clash During Justice for Albert Ojwang Protest

Suspected goons violently disrupted peaceful demonstrations in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) on Tuesday, turning a protest seeking justice for blogger Albert Ojwang -… Read more »

Kenya: Second Human Milk Bank Comes to Mbagathi Hospital

Nairobi's Mbagathi County Referral Hospital has emerged as the most suitable to establish the second Human Milk Bank, following a rigorous baseline assessment of three potential… Read more »

Kenya: For the Unkind Things He Has Said About Me, I Won't Answer Him Publicly - Kindiki to Kalonzo

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has told Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to refrain from making public attacks against him, stating that he will not be drawn into political… Read more »

Kenya: 100,000 SMEs to Access Sh5bn Grant - President Ruto

More than 100,000 small businesses across the country will benefit from a Sh5 billion grant to boost the enterprises, President William Ruto has announced. Read more »

Kenya: Parliament Rejects Proposal to Give KRA Sweeping Access to Personal Data

The National Assembly's Finance and Planning Committee has rejected a contentious clause in the Finance Bill, 2025, that sought to grant the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) sweeping… Read more »

Kenya: Parliament Rejects KRA's Proposal to Access Taxpayers' Data

The National Assembly's Finance and Planning Committee has declined a controversial proposal in the Finance Bill, 2025, that sought to grant the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)… Read more »

Kenya: New Law to Counter Terrorism Financing, Money Laundering

President William Ruto assented to the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 at State House Nairobi on Tuesday. Read more »

Kenya: Ex-Tesla Executive Firm Introduces E-Motorbikes in Kenya

Zeno, a global electric mobility company founded by a former Tesla Executive, has entered the East African market with the launch of electric bikes in Kenya. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Assents to the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws Bill

President William Ruto assented to the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 at State House Nairobi on Tuesday. Read more »

Kenya: Kisumu Clan Elders Back Raila in Molasses Plant Land Dispute

Elders drawn from Korando and Kogony clans in Kisumu have come to the defense of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga over the Molasses plant land. Read more »

Kenya: Protests Erupt in Nairobi Over Ojwang's Murder, Calls for Lagat's Prosecution

Demonstrations broke out Tuesday in Nairobi's Central Business District as youth took to the streets demanding justice for Albert Ojwang, the 31-year-old teacher and blogger who… Read more »

Kenya: Fresh Protests Loom in Nairobi Over Albert Ojwang's Murder

Protesters are expected to take to the streets in Nairobi on Tuesday, amid growing public fury over the death of 31-year-old teacher and blogger Albert Omondi Ojwang while in… Read more »

Kenya: Governors Push for Dismissal of Controller of Budget

The Council of Governors says it will petition the two houses of parliament to remove the controller of budget, insisting she has been the biggest stumbling block to county… Read more »