Kenya: Flamboyant Businessman Chris Obure Charged With Forgery in Senteu Plaza Fraud Case

Businessman Chrisantus Philip Okeyo Obure, popularly known as Chris Obure, has been charged with forgery and fraud after allegedly presenting fake documents to defraud foreign… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Condemns Attacks On Embassies, Diplomatic Staff in DRC

The government has condemned attacks on Kenyan, Ugandan, and South African embassies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) capital, Kinshasa as tensions in the area rise. Read more »

Kenya: National Assembly Clerk Urges MPs to Fast-Track 200+ Pending Bills

National Assembly Clerk Samuel Njoroge has urged departmental committees to expedite the handling of over 200 pending legislative proposals. Read more »

Kenya: Challenges Facing Our Nation Are Too Great to Be Solved By a Single Party - Junet

National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed has pointed out to incapability of the ruling party to solve the issues bedeviling the nation saying only a broad-based approach… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Freeze On Foreign Aid to Affect Africa's Health Goals - PS Sing'oei

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei has expressed concern over the recent decision by the United States to pause foreign assistance. Read more »

Africa: President Ruto Among 15 Heads of State At Tanzania's Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit

President William Ruto is among at least 15 Heads of State and government attending the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Read more »

Kenya: Governors Commit to Fully Support Government Projects

Counties have committed to support the national government to implement key projects and programmes aimed at boosting the economy through creation of jobs and catalyzing growth of… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: President Ruto Confirms Presence of Tshisekedi, Kagame For Emergency Summit

President William Ruto has confirmed the presence of Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame in Wednesday's East African Community (EAC) emergency summit to… Read more »

East Africa: EAC Unveils Single Customs Platform to Ease Trade

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has launched an upgraded Single Customs Territory (SCT) Centralised Platform to enable real-time customs and trade data exchange across… Read more »

Kenya: Mysa Boss Bob Munro Eulogised As Father Figure in Kenyan Football

Family, friends, and football lovers from across the country converged at the PCEA St Andrew's Parish in Nairobi on Monday to bid farewell to the Mathare Youth Sports Association… Read more »

Kenya: Engineers Call for Nullification of Aisha Jumwa's Appointment As KRB Chair

The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has called for the nullification of Aisha Jumwa Katana's appointment as the chairperson of the Kenya Roads Board (KRB), citing lack of… Read more »

Africa: Ruto, US Secretary of State Rubio Discuss Trade and M23 Crisis in Goma

President William Ruto on Monday held a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, focusing on Kenya-US trade relations, regional security and the UN-led… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua, Kalonzo Join DAP-K Launch in Bid to Unseat Ruto in 2027

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua joined opposition leaders on Monday for the launch of the new Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K), a party linked to former Defense… Read more »

Kenya: Sasra Revokes B Smart, Multiple Sacco Licenses Over Noncompliance

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) has revoked the operating licenses of B Smart Sacco Limited and Multiple Sacco Limited over noncompliance. Read more »

Kenya: Fahari Aviation to Host Advanced Air Mobility Symposium in March

Fahari Aviation, a subsidiary of Kenya Airways, will host the inaugural Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Symposium on March 18-19, 2025, in Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi County Extends City Clean-Up Exercise to Estates

Nairobi County has extended its citywide clean-up efforts, originally launched in the Central Business District (CBD), to include residential estates across the city. Read more »

Kenya: First Assurance, Icpak to Boost Professionals Insurance Uptake

First Assurance, a Kenyan-based insurance firm, has partnered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) to enhance insurance penetration among ICPAK's… Read more »

Kenya: Man Detained for Four Days Over Fake Funeral Post On President Ruto

A Bungoma man accused of publishing a fake funeral announcement for President William Ruto will remain in custody for four days as police complete investigations. Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Says Macroeconomic Stability, Education Reforms, UHC Among Key Focus Areas for Govt

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged county governments to support the national government in key programs aimed at improving service delivery to all Kenyans. Read more »

Kenya: Two Isis Suspects Among 17 Arrested in Joint Interpol, Afripol Operation in Kenya

Two suspected ISIS members were among 17 individuals arrested in Kenya during an international counter-terrorism operation conducted across East Africa in November and December… Read more »

Kenya: NTSA Issues Mandatory Rules for Commercial Vehicles

The National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a draft regulation for operation of Commercial Service Vehicles. Read more »

Kenya: Jambojet Halts Flights to Goma Amid Escalating Conflict

Jambojet, Kenya's budget airline, has suspended flights between Nairobi and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), due to escalating conflict and the closure of Goma's… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Jambojet Suspends Nairobi-Goma Flights After M23 Rebels Announce Seizure of Key Eastern DRC City

Jambojet has suspended Nairobi-Goma flights after M23 rebels announced the seizure of a key eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) city. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Proposes Heads of State Committee to Be Overseeing AU Institutional Reforms

President William Ruto is proposing a committee of heads of state to oversee African Union institutional reforms. Read more »

Kenya: Police Launch Manhunt for 6 Suspects Who Escaped Custody in Uasin Gishu and Bomet

Police in Uasin Gishu and Bomet counties have launched an operation to recapture six suspects who escaped custody on two separate occasions on Sunday evening. Read more »