September 05, 2023
Kenya: Car Ferrying Suspected Donkey Meat Crashes in Mai Mahiu, Driver Arrested
A vehicle transporting suspected donkey meat to Nairobi has crashed in Mai Mahiu along Nairobi-Nakuru highway. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga's Lack of Succession Planning Clouds Discourse in Luo Nyanza
The ongoing uncertainty surrounding the succession of leadership in Luo Nyanza, whether due to a deliberate strategy or a lack thereof on the part of Azimio Leader Raila Odinga,… Read more »
September 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Drops Visa Requirement for DR Congo Nationals
Kenya has removed visa requirements for citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
September 05, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Signs 3 MOUs With South Africa, Sweden and Hong Kong to Boost Trade Ties
Kenya yesterday inked three deals with South African, Hong Kong, and Swedish firms to boost economic ties between the countries. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Company Starts Drawing Fuel From Septic Tank in Kisumu
Kenya Pipeline Company has started the process to empty super petrol from a septic tank in Lolwe estate in Kisumu. Read more »
Kenya/Cameroon: FKF Pick Odemba to Take Charge of Starlets' Cameroon Wafcon Qualifier
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has picked on experienced women's coach Beldine Odemba to take charge of the national women's team Harambee Starlets ahead of their Women's… Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Way Reserved for Presidential Motorcades in Revised Summit Protocols
The Ministry of Interior has revised the protocols for accessing the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), the venue of the ongoing Africa Climate Summit. Read more »
Kenya: Mau Mau Veteran Field Marshal Muthoni Wa Kirima Passes On
Field Marshal Muthoni Wa Kirima, one of the leading agitators in Kenya anti-colonial fight, is dead. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Mourns Mau Mau Veteran Field Marshal Muthoni as Courageous
President William Ruto has mourned Mau Mau veteran Field Marshal Muthoni Wa Kirima as courageous and hardworking, while praising her commitment to Kenya's independence. Read more »
September 04, 2023
Kenya: Oburu Retracts Endorsement of Opiyo Wandayi as Odinga's Successor
Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga now says he has no powers to anoint ODM leader Raila Odinga's successor. Read more »
Kenya: Counties Handed Over Sh7.2 Billion for Climate-Led Programmes
President William Ruto handed over Sh7.2 billion to counties that will provide climate change investment grants. Read more »
Kenya: French Office Space Provider to Open First African Outlet in Kenya
French co-working office space provider WOJO will open its first outlet on the African continent in Kenya as it scales up its presence in the region. Read more »
Kenya: Reinvigorated 'Iceman' Braces Up for Tough Waves of Mombasa Rally
Jasmeet "Iceman" Chana says his sensational performance in the season so far has inspired him for more of the same as he braces up for Mombasa Rally on the weekend of September… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Urges African Govts to Increase Investments in Green Opportunities
President Ruto has urged African governments to increase their investments in green opportunities to unlock the continent's potential. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Says Kenya to Partner With UAE on School Feeding Programs
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Monday said Kenya is working on partnering with the United Arab Emirates to bolster school meals programmes in the country in a bid to increase… Read more »
September 02, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Accelerates Green Revolution With Launch of Spiro Electric Motorbikes
The government has welcomed a ground-breaking partnership with Spiro, Africa's leading electric motorbike manufacturer and clean energy provider, will see the firm deploy electric… Read more »
Kenya: SportPesa Complies With Betting Taxes After High Court Ruling
The recent pronouncement of a court judgment has sent shockwaves rippling through Kenya's betting industry, triggering a dramatic upheaval in the sector's landscape. Read more »
September 04, 2023
Africa: Ban Ki-Moon Urges Tripling of Climate Financing to Mitigate Crisis in Africa
Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for re-calibration of climate financing to "the correct level of support" in a bid to avert a crisis in Africa. Read more »
September 02, 2023
Kenya: MoH Exceeds Ocv Coverage Target With 1.6 Million People Immunized
The national Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign has reached 1.6 million people, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Operationalize 27 Sub-Counties in a Year - Kindiki
All the remaining 27 Sub-Counties gazetted yet to be operationalized will be commissioned within one-year, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said. Read more »
September 04, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Looking to Upgrade National Grid From 3 GW to 100 GW By 2040 - President Ruto
Kenya is looking to upgrade its national power grid from 3 Giga Watts to 100 Giga Watts by 2040 as it seeks to fully transition to renewable energy. Read more »
September 03, 2023
Africa: Guterres Urges Global Youth to Lead Climate Advocacy Efforts #AfricaClimateHope
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the youth from across the globe to take the lead in pushing for solutions to climate change. Read more »
September 04, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Urges Youths to Be at the Center of Climate Change Conversation
President William Ruto has challenged the youth to assume their rightful position in the climate change conversation. Read more »
September 03, 2023
Kenya: Omanyala's Better Half Set Sights on Becoming Kenya's Trailblazing Long Jumper
Julius Yego made sporting history as Kenya's first ever field medalist at World Championships in Beijing in 2015. Read more »
Kenya: Mercy Corps Roots for Locally Tailored Solutions to Climate Change
Mercy Corps, a Non-Governmental Organization involved in climate adaptation programmes, has urged African leaders to push for homegrown solutions at the inaugural Africa Climate… Read more »