Kenya: Girl On Fire! Kenya's Winny Bii Sets Personal Record At New Mexico Triple Jump

Kenyan youngster Winny Bii set a new personal best (PB) on her way to victory in the women's triple jump at the New Mexico Team Open at the Convention Centre in New Mexico. Read more »

Kenya: Internal Conflicts, Overlapping Laws Hinderance to Implemenation of UHC

Conflicting laws and internal wrangles have been cited as critical issues that have been a stumbling block to implementing Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Read more »

Kenya: Mudavadi Calls for Urgent Rescue Efforts As Miners Remain Trapped in Shinyalu Gold Mine

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has expressed concern over the distressing incident in Shinyalu, Kakamega County, where at least 12 miners were trapped in a collapsed gold… Read more »

Kenya: Stop Undermining NIS, Just Resign, MP Elisha Odhiambo to Muturi

Gem Member of Parliament Elisha Odhiambo has joined the call for the resignation of Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi, labeling him a government saboteur who should… Read more »

Kenya: Why State Funding for Child Welfare Must Be Retained

The recent Cabinet decision to merge and dissolve several State corporations included an order to declassify professional bodies categorized as State corporations and deny them… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Discusses Climate Efforts, Regionl Security in a Call With King Charles III

President William Ruto on Monday held a telephone conversation with His Majesty King Charles III of the United Kingdom, during which they discussed the ties between Kenya and the… Read more »

Southern Africa: Ruto, Mnangagwa to Co-Chair Joint Summit On DR Congo in Dar es Salaam

President William Ruto and Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa will co-chair a Joint summit of EAC and SADC on Saturday, as the two regional blocs seek consensus on resolving the… Read more »

Kenya: 5 Chiefs Kidnapped By Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants in Mandera

Five chiefs were kidnapped on Monday by suspected members of the Al-Qaeda-linked, Somalia-based jihadist group Al-Shabaab in Elwak, Mandera County. Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Urges Fairness in Ruto's Performance Assessment, Says Govt On Track to Deliver Pledges

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on Kenyans to be fair in evaluating President William Ruto's performance, emphasizing that the government is on course to fulfill its… Read more »

Kenya: DP Kindiki Says Govt On Course to Eradicate Banditry and Cattle Rustling

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed the government's commitment to stamping out banditry and livestock rustling that has long plagued the Northern part of the country. Read more »

Kenya: 254 Motorsports Club Hosts Inaugural Shell Autocross Championship

The 254 Motorsports Club successfully launched its inaugural Shell Autocross and Autocross Plus Championship Saturday at the Twisty 2 track, located near Tatu City. Read more »

Kenya: We're Under Surveillance, Say Freed Activists

Three Kitengela activists abducted and later released in September 2024 after spending thirty-two days in detention now claim security agents are monitoring their movements. Read more »

Kenya: Why Was I Denied Entry Into Tanzania? Babu Owino Demands Answers From Suluhu

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino is demanding an explanation from Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu on why he has been denied entry into the country. Read more »

Kenya: Govt to Cut Development Budget to Fund Critical Programs Affected By Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has announced that Kenya will slash its development budget to fund critical programs affected by a potential freeze on US foreign… Read more »

Kenya: KQ Defends Employee After Heated Argument With Passenger

Kenya Airways has defended an employee who was recorded having a heated exchange with a Nigerian flyer over boarding requirements. Read more »

Kenya: Court Orders NTSA, Police to Return Impounded Matatus, Number Plates

The High Court has directed the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Director General and the Traffic commandant to returned motor vehicle registration number plates… Read more »

Kenya: 5 Suspects Arrested Over Murder of Molo Activist Richard Otieno

Police have identified five suspects over the murder of Molo-based activist Richard Otieno. Read more »

Kenya: AGC Tenwek Hospital Suspends Credit Services for Makl Members

AGC Tenwek Hospital announced today that, effective February 1, 2025, it will suspend its credit services to members of Medical Administrator Kenya Limited (MAKL). Read more »

Kenya: Mbadi Defends Amended Tax Laws Amid Criticism Over Depressed Pays Slips

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has downplayed the talk of the government hurting the pay slips of salaried Kenyans amid increased deductions. Read more »

Kenya: UON Students Storm Helb Offices Over Loan Delays, Police Restrict Access

A section of University of Nairobi (UoN) students stormed the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) offices at Anniversary Towers on Monday, protesting delays in loan disbursements… Read more »

Kenya: 'We've Actually Improved People's Pay' - Mbadi Downplays 'Exaggerated' Concerns Over Thinning Payslips

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has downplayed concerns over degradation of pay slips of salaried Kenyans through increased deductions. Read more »

Kenya: Paul Odera Appointed Kenya's New Director of Rugby

Former national rugby 15s team coach Paul Odera has been appointed director of rugby and pathway manager by the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU). Read more »

Kenya: Kenya to Get 20pc More Visitors From India in 2025

The number of visitor arrivals to Kenya from India is expected to grow by 20 percent this year as the country aggressively markets its tourism offering in the Asian country. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Confirms Data Breach On Main Registry Exposing Millions of Companies

The government has confirmed a major data breach at the Business Registration Service (BRS), potentially exposing sensitive information on millions of companies. Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua to Unveil Mt. Kenya Political Roadmap On February 9

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that he will release an interim report outlining the political direction of the Mt. Kenya region on February 9, 2025. Read more »