Kenya: Govt Holds High Level Meeting to Discuss Security Along the Isiolo-Wajir-Mandera Road

Senior government officials drawn from the security and infrastructure sector on Wednesday convened for a strategic meeting to discuss measures to secure the Isiolo-Wajir-Mandera… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Yegon Provisionally Suspended After Testing Positive for Banned Substance

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) have provisionally suspended Kenya's Geoffrey Yegon after testing positive for a banned substance. Read more »

Kenya: Speaker Wetang'ula to Rule On House Majority Status After High Court Decision

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula is set to rule Wednesday afternoon on the House's Majority and Minority status following a High Court decision declaring the Opposition… Read more »

Africa: Mudavadi Leads Final Push for Raila's AU Bid in Addis

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign & Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, spearheading Kenya's last-minute efforts to secure… Read more »

Kenya: Record Holder Chepng'etich to Highlight Lisbon Half Marathon

World record holder for the women's marathon, Ruth Chepng'etich, will be competing at this year's Lisbon Half Marathon on March 9. Read more »

Kenya: From Kenya to the World - How Kenyan Roses Grace and Define Valentine's Day Worldwide

Every year, as Valentine's Day approaches, love is whispered in a thousand ways--from handwritten notes to candlelit dinners and grand romantic gestures. But nothing whispers love… Read more »

Kenya: Kanja Hosts Chinese Ambassador At Jogoo House for Cooperation Talks

Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Guo Haiyan, on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on the Inspector General of the National Police Service (NPS), Douglas Kanja, at NPS Headquarters in… Read more »

Kenya: Cabinet Proposes Sh4.2tn Budget for Next Financial Year With Sh725bn On Development

The National Treasury will present a Sh4.2bn spending plan for the 2025/26 featuring a Sh725.1 billion expenditure on development projects and Sh436.7 billion allocation for… Read more »

Kenya: Heated Debate in Parliament Over Court Ruling On Majority Coalition

A heated debate erupted in the National Assembly as lawmakers clashed over the implications of a recent High Court ruling that overturned Speaker Moses Wetang'ula's October 6,… Read more »

East Africa: Conversational Banking Is Crucial in Winning Over East Africa's Gen Z While Keeping Loyal Customers

The banking sector, like many industries, stands at a crossroads, grappling with a tidal wave of shifting consumer expectations driven by emerging technologies and disruptive… Read more »

Kenya: Speaker Wetangula Rejects Calls to Step Down Following Court Ruling

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has rejected calls to relinquish his position to Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss Shollei, following a court ruling that questioned his… Read more »

Kenya: House Minority Leaders Take Seats On Majority Side Following Court Ruling

The National Assembly Minority Leadership on Tuesday took seats on the majority side following a court ruling that declared Azimio La Umoja Coalition Party the majority in the… Read more »

Kenya: North Eastern Leaders Slam Kalonzo, Natembeya Over Criticism of ID Vetting Ban

Lawmakers hailing from the North Eastern region have castigated Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and Transnzoia Governor George Natembeya for criticizing President William Ruto for… Read more »

Kenya: Calls for Increased Investment in Skills Training for Children With Disabilities

Sanlam Kenya PLC, the Sanlam Foundation, and the Gertrude's Hospital Foundation (GHF), with support from the Allianz Group Social Impact Fund, have underscored the need for greater… Read more »

Kenya: Policeman Killed As 8 Remandees Escape in Samburu Bandit Attack

A policeman was killed after bandits attacked a vehicle transporting eight remandees along the Maralal-Baragoi-South Horr road. Read more »

Kenya: TI Corruption Index Report - Kenya Ranked 121 Out of 180 Countries

A recently released corruption report has ranked Kenya position 121 out of 180 countries. Read more »

Kenya: Court Bars Unlicensed Shylocks From Filing Cases

A court in Nairobi has ruled that entities or shylocks not licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) cannot participate in court proceedings until they get approvals. Read more »

Kenya: DCI Seeks to Equip Crime Research Experts With Analysis Techniques

The Director of Public Complaints at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Headquarters, has stressed the critical role of analytical thinking and applied research… Read more »

Kenya: National Assembly Resumes Amid Court Ruling On Azimio Coalition

National Assembly is set to resume its fourth session after a two-month break,with questions lingering over the ripple effect of the court ruling that deemed Azimio La Umoja… Read more »

Kenya: MPs Demand Annual Review of SHIF Cover Limits

Members of Parliament have called for timely annual reviews of the various cover limits under the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) to ensure patients receive adequate medical… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Roots for Bold Decisions to Accelerate Agenda 2063

President William Ruto has urged African leaders to take bold and decisive action to accelerate the realisation of Agenda 2063. Read more »

Kenya: Govt's Sh25bn Debt to Defunct NHIF Stalls Payments to Hospitals

Unpaid government premiums totalling Sh25 billion owed to the defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) have stalled the clearance of Sh30.9 billion in outstanding payments to… Read more »

Kenya: Media in Kenya Recognised for Role in Raising Awareness Against FGM

As the world marks the International Day for Zero Tolerance against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the media in Kenya has been recognized for its efforts in acting as a… Read more »

Kenya: Senate Prepares for Fourth Session Amid Calls for Resilience and Reform

Senators have convened ahead of the Fourth Session, set to commence tomorrow, in a meeting aimed at reflecting on the accomplishments and challenges of the previous session while… Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Dismisses Gachagua's Claims of Political Control Over Mt Kenya

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has rejected assertions by his predecessor, Rigathi Gachagua, that he wields exclusive political authority over the vote-rich Mt Kenya region,… Read more »