January 09
Kenya/Namibia: Kenya Drawn Against Namibia in Africa Futsal Cup Qualifiers
Kenya's national futsal team will face Namibia in the first round of the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following the official draw conducted on Wednesday… Read more »
Kenya: Lionesses Hungry for Los Angeles Olympics After Missing Out On Paris
National women's rugby 7s team captain Sheila Chajira is confident of qualifying for the Los Angeles Olympics after narrowly failing to do so for the last edition in Paris in… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Briefed On KCSE Results - 270,000 Attain C+ and Above
President William Ruto has been briefed on the 2025 KCSE examination results ahead of their official release at Chepisaas Boys Secondary School in Uasin Gishu County. Read more »
Kenya: Shooter Priscilla Targets La 2028 Medal After Receiving Second Olympic Solidarity Scholarship
Kenyan air rifle shooter Priscilla Mburu has expressed gratitude and renewed determination after being named one of the beneficiaries of the Olympic Solidarity Scholarship, a… Read more »
Kenya: How the 52-Week Challenge Can Boost Your New Year's Savings Goals
Whenever we welcome a new year, it is a common tradition for people to set annual financial goals, specifically aiming to save a certain amount of money so as to achieve certain… Read more »
Kenya: Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series Returns to Nandi County With Cultural and Athletic Showcase
The Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series will return to Nandi County next week, headlined by the Taptengelei Cultural Festival and the fifth edition of the Tinderet Barngetuny… Read more »
Kenya: 'No More Untouchables' - Nacada Cracks Down On Illicit Brew Syndicates in Emali
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on illicit alcohol, raiding a residential complex in Emali… Read more »
January 08
Kenya: The Simpsons Retires Iconic Character
The Simpsons has retired a fan-favourite character. Read more »
Kenya: Activist Files Case Seeking to Kick Out Nca Boss Akech Over Building Collapses
A public interest activist has filed a petition seeking the removal of National Construction Authority (NCA) Executive Director Maurice Akech, accusing the regulator of failing to… Read more »
Kenya: 'Uhuru Will Fail You Miserably' - Atwoli Warns Matiang'i Ahead of 2027 Polls
Central Organisations Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has blamed former President Uhuru Kenyatta for Raila Odinga's loss in the 2022 General Election. Read more »
Kenya: Pastor James Irungu Collapses 79 Hours Into 80-Hour Tree-Hugging Challenge, Rushed to Hospital
Pastor James Irungu, a Murang'a resident who set out to break the national tree-hugging endurance record, collapsed just minutes before completing his 80-hour marathon challenge. Read more »
Kenya: KTDA Urges Politicians to Stop Politicizing Tea Sector Reforms
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has urged politicians to stop politicizing tea sector reforms and instead address the issues through Parliament, as mandated by the… Read more »
January 07
Kenya: Abdullswamad Urges Coast Region to Back President Ruto Re-Election in 2027
ODM Deputy Party Leader and Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sharrif Nassir has assured residents that the Coast region remains united and focused as it consults on its political… Read more »
Kenya: Carrefour Enters Ethiopian Market Through Franchise Deal With Midroc
Carrefour has entered the Ethiopian retail market through a franchise and supply partnership with Queens Supermarket PLC, a subsidiary of the Midroc Investment Group. Read more »
Kenya: Eight KDF Soldiers Charged Over Drug Trafficking As DPP Opposes Bond
Eight Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers have been arraigned at the Mombasa Law Courts and charged with trafficking narcotic drugs in a case involving methamphetamine valued at… Read more »
Kenya: Kalonzo Defends Gachagua Over BBs Mall Us Fraud Claims
Opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka has defended former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his controversial remarks touching on the Somali community, saying the focus should… Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Police Arrest Four, Seize Large Quantities of Suspected Cannabis in South B and Kahawa West
Nairobi police officers have seized significant quantities of suspected cannabis sativa in two separate operations in the city, resulting in the arrest of four suspects. Read more »
Kenya: Shofco Awards 6,504 Full Scholarships to Students in Informal, Marginalised Areas
As schools reopen across the country for the 2026 academic year, thousands of students from informal settlements and marginalised communities in 11 counties are returning to… Read more »
Kenya: The Matatu Musical Causes Ripples in the Entertainment Scene Ahead of Its Premiere
The Matatu Musical is one of the most anticipated stage productions in Nairobi this year. It is set to premiere on January 22, 2026, at the Kenya National Theatre. Ahead of the… Read more »
Kenya: 'Why I Signed for Nairobi United,' - Ex-Tusker Attacker Reveals
Nairobi, Kenya, January 7 2026 - United's new signing John Njuguna admits the allure of playing continental football was too strong to resist. Read more »
Kenya: Imports Widen Current Account Deficit to Sh135.3bn in Q3
Kenya's current account deficit expanded further in the third quarter (Q3) of last year, driven by higher imports relative to exports. Read more »
January 08
Kenya: President Ruto Holds High-Level Talks On Education Reforms
President William Ruto on Wednesday convened Education Ministry stakeholders at State House, Nairobi, in a high-level meeting aimed at addressing key challenges in Kenya's… Read more »
Kenya: What the Venezuela Crisis Means for Kenya's Fuel Prices and Economy
Kenya could be among the indirect beneficiaries of the geopolitical upheaval unfolding in Venezuela following the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro by United States forces… Read more »
January 07
Kenya: Kapsabet Marathon Runner Weldon Cheruiyot Dies During Morning Training
An upcoming international athlete collapsed and died on a street in Kapsabet during a routine morning training session. Read more »
Tanzania: Two Kenyan Police Officers Arrested in Tanzania Over Cross-Border Arrest Attempt
Two Kenyan police officers have been arrested by Tanzanian authorities during an attempted cross-border arrest in the Horohoro area of Tanzania. Read more »











