October 03, 2023
Kenya: Over 40 Families Brave the Cold as Winds Destroy Homes in Teso
More than 40 families were left homeless in the span of two days after their houses were destroyed by a strong wind following the ongoing heavy down-pour in the county. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Halts Non-Essential Foreign Travel for State Officers
The Chief of Staff in the office of the President Felix Koskei has announced the suspension of unnecessary foreign trips by government officers. Read more »
October 02, 2023
Kenya: Breaking New Ground - Why Safaricom Chapa Dimba Technology Innovation Will Elevate Kenyan Football Standards
Ever wondered why globally renowned football icons like Kylian Mbappé, Neymar and Lionel Messi wear GPS vests during training? Read more »
Kenya: Sofapaka Grow Impatient as Harigingo Becomes First Coaching Casualty of 23/24 FKF PL Season
Burundian tactician Francis Harigingo has become the first coaching casualty of the 2023/24 FKF Premier League season after he was sacked by Sofapaka following a spate of poor… Read more »
Kenya: Probe Into Animal Feeds Price Fixing Set to Start
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) will open investigations into animal feed companies over price fixing. Read more »
Kenya: 15,400 Passports Dispatched to Regional Centres for Collection - Kindiki
The Directorate of Immigration has cleared an additional 15,400 passport applications and relayed passports to regional centres for distribution in an ongoing Rapid Results… Read more »
Kenya: Absa Eyes Chinese Investors With a New Desk
Chinese investors and businesspeople operating in Kenya and East Africa will access banking services after the relaunch of the China Desk by Absa Bank Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: 'Election Server Audit Cannot Reverse Supreme Court Decision'
Former Attorney General Amos Wako has opined that the 2022 poll server audit should not be used to challenge the verdict of the 2022 presidential petition but rather facilitate in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Esports Game to Be Covered By 5G Network
The Kenya Esports Games African qualification will be covered by the 5G network following a deal between Huawei and the Esports Federation of Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Why El Nino Could Be a Blessing or Curse for Stanchart Nairobi Marathon
The chairman of the StanChart Nairobi Marathon admits they are worried about the El Nino rains disrupting this year's edition of the annual road race, to be held on October 29… Read more »
Kenya: Togolese Airline Enters Kenya With Direct Lome-Nairobi Flights
Togolese passenger airline Asky Airlines started flying to Nairobi from Lome on Saturday as the company expanded its presence in East Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Lands Ministry Embarks on Audit of Registries to Improve Revenue Collection
The Ministry of Lands has launched an audit of its registries across the country to enhance service delivery and cash collection. Read more »
Kenya: Lands Ministry Launches Cashless Revenue Collection to Curb Corruption
The Ministry of Lands has launched the Cashless Revenue Collection Policy in measures to tame corruption. Read more »
Kenya: Kericho MP Wants the Govt to Build Access Roads in All Roadside Markets
Kericho Women Representative Beatrice Kemei is sponsoring a motion in the National Assembly to compel the national government to build proper access roads on all roadside markets… Read more »
Kenya: Amnesty International to UN - Examine Kenya Police On Brutality, Excessive Force Before Haiti Deployment
Amnesty International has written to the United Nations urging it to examine the human rights track record of Kenyan security forces in full before endorsing their deployment to… Read more »
October 01, 2023
Kenya: Miraa is Not a Drug It's a Cash Crop Like Any Other - DP Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reiterated that the government is committed to resolving challenges affecting miraa Farmers. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Urges Meru Leaders to Help Governor Mwangaza Resolve Differences With MCAs
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged Political and religious leaders in Meru County to help governor Kawira Mwangaza resolve her differences amicably with the Members of the… Read more »
Kenya: Jepchirchir Clinches Gold as Kenya Sweep the Podium in Women's Half Marathon at World Road Running Champs
Olympic champion Peres Jepchir showed a character of a champion when she sprinted to victory a in women’s half marathon to lead a Kenyan podium sweep at World Road Running… Read more »
Kenya: President Vows to Get Rid of Kibera, Africa's Largest Slum, in 10 Years
President William Ruto says Kibera slums will be non-existent in the next ten years due to the affordable housing program. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Labour Pacts With Over 12 Countries to Reduce Unemployment
President William Ruto says bilateral agreements signed with over twelve countries for semi-skilled, skilled and professional jobs will reduce unemployment in the country. Read more »
Kenya: World Road Running Champs - Kipyegon in First Defeat of the Season, Finishes Third in Mile
Double world champion Faith Kipyegon was beaten for the first time this season, as she finished third in the women's mile at the World Road Running Championships in Riga, Latvia. Read more »
Kenya: UN Security Council to Vote on Kenya's Plan to Deploy Police Officers to Haiti on October 2
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is will on Monday vote on the resolution that would authorize a one-year deployment of an international force including the Kenyan Police… Read more »
Kenya: Lawyer Ahmednassir Wants IG Koome Probed on Claims Junior Officers Tried to Bribe Him
Renowned city lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi is calling on Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome to resign for inaction following startling confessions that junior police officers… Read more »
Kenya: World Road Running Champs - Kimeli Earns Bronze as Ethiopia Sweep 1-2
Nicholas Kimeli closed down his season with a bronze medal in the inaugural 5km race at the World Road Running Championships in Riga, as he finished third behind the Ethiopian duo… Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Voted Most Supportive at Small Business Awards 2023
The Nairobi County Government has been voted as the "Most Supportive County" during the just concluded Small Business Awards 2023. Read more »