June 23, 2023
Kenya: KCB Signs African Cross-Border Payment Deal to Support Customers
KCB Group has entered into a deal with a pan-African payment platform to facilitate settlements of cross-border transactions on the continent. Read more »
June 22, 2023
Kenya: Chinese Embassy in Kenya Hosts Kenyan Students to Interact With Ambassador Zhou Pingjian
Students from Kenya's top prestigious schools were hosted at the Chinese Embassy in Kenya in an initiative to deepen ties between the two countries. Read more »
Kenya: KCB, Visa Roll Out Tap-to-Pay Services
KCB Bank customers with Android and Garmin wearables will now be able to make contactless payment transactions, reducing purchasing time. Read more »
Kenya: Wiper Top Officials to Face DCI Over Falsification Claims
Wiper Secretary General Shakilla Abdalla has been dealt a blow after the High Court threw out his case seeking to quash summons issued to her and the Wiper National Election Board… Read more »
Kenya: KCAA Sets Up ATC Post in Naivasha to Coordinate Air Traffic at WRC Event
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has set up an on-site Air Traffic Control (ATC) post in Nanyuki to coordinate air traffic at the WRC Safari Rally slated for the weekend. Read more »
Kenya: Siaya DG Oduol Blames Procurement Officer, Accountant for Sh1.1 Million Chair Purchase
Impeached Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol has now blamed the County head of procurement and accounting officer for the irregular purchase of a Sh1.1 million. Read more »
Kenya: M-Sport Ford Lead Driver Tänak Takes WRC Safari Early Lead
Estonian M-Sport Ford lead driver Ott Tänak stunned defending champion Kalle Rovanperä to win the opening Kasarani Super Special Spectator Stage and take WRC Safari early… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Vows to Defend Independence of the Media
President William Ruto has weighed in on the ongoing debate over the remarks by Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria directed at the media. Read more »
Kenya: Education Ministry Reschedules Midterm to Run From June 27 to July 1
The Ministry of Education has extended the mid-term break for learners in the country citing the planned dates coinciding with the national conference for secondary school heads. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja's Administration Sued Over Contested Sh2 Billion Payment to 15 Law Firms
A scandal is brewing at City Hall over an alleged planned payment of Sh2 billion to fifteen law firms as pending bills. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Issues 2,000 Title Deeds to Individuals, 100 Public Facilities
Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja on Thursday issued 2,000 title deeds to individuals and 100 public facilities within Nairobi sub counties. Read more »
Kenya: Stanbic Bank, CFAO Motors to Offer Buyers 100% Vehicle Financing
Stanbic Bank Kenya customers can now acquire vehicles with up to 100 percent financing from CFAO Motors Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Appeals to Commissions, State Officers to Stop Filing Cases Against Each Other
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged commissions and independent state offices to refrain from filing cases against each other as it will affect service delivery. Read more »
Kenya: I Am Not Sorry, Cabinet Secretary Kuria Says Over Insults to Media
Trade and Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has remained adamant that he will not apologize to the media fraternity for the derogatory remarks he made against Nation… Read more »
Kenya: I Was Impeached for Questioning Malpractices in Siaya, Oduol Tells Senators
The besieged Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol has dismissed allegations leveled against him by Siaya County Assembly saying he is a mere victim of a 'hunter become hunted.' Read more »
Kenya: Govt Administrators Ordered to Return to Workstations or Face the Sack
Government administrators (NGAOs) operating from outside their workstations risk losing their jobs for dereliction of duty and jeopardizing national security. Read more »
Kenya: Team Kenya's Tennis Squad Ready to Dazzle at Africa Beach Games
The Kenyan tennis men and women's doubles squad for the Second Africa Beach Games scheduled for Hammamet, Tunisia have vowed to put up a good show and battle for a rare medal for… Read more »
Kenya: Have Tusker FC Blown Their Best Chance for Title Number 13?
The battle for the FKF Premier League title is set to go down to the wire in the final round of matches this weekend, after results from Wednesday evening's penultimate round. Read more »
Kenya: Government to Launch 'Proper' Reward Scheme for All International Winning Sportsmen
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has said the government is set to launch a new and revamped reward scheme for all sportsmen who win international events across all sports… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto's Hair-Raising Experience Inside a Rally Car
President William Ruto admits that his stomach almost gave way while riding inside a rally car during Wednesday's shakedown in Naivasha ahead of the WRC Safari Rally over the… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Releases Sh16.7 Billion for the Inua Jamii Programme
The government has released Sh16.7 billion to over one million beneficiaries of the Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Programme. Read more »
Kenya: Office Soundproofing, 'Presidential' Furniture, Siaya County's Case Against Oduol
Evidence tabled before the Senate Adhoc Committee investigating the impeachment motion against Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol has alleged the embezzlement of Sh18 million of… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Anwar Soussa to Leave the Telco in July 2023
Safaricom Telecommunication Ethiopia (STEP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Anwar Soussa is set to leave the company next month. Read more »
Kenya: Kakuma Court Sentences Man to 20 Years in Jail Term on Extremism Charges
A Kakuma Court has handed a 20-year-jail term to a man after he was found guilty of charges related to terrorism. Read more »
Kenya: DJ Evolve Says Babu Owino Did Not Have Gun on Day He Was Shot
Felix Olinda popularly known as DJ Evolve now says Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino had no gun on the day he was shot. Read more »