July 24
Kenya: Patrick Aranduh Sworn in As Commissioner General of Prisons
Patrick Arandu has been sworn in athe Commissioner General of Prisons in a ceremony observed by President William Ruto at State House on Wednesday. Read more »
July 23
Kenya: Two Drivers Dead After Lorries Collide and Burst Into Flames On Southern Bypass
Two drivers lost their lives after a head-on collision between two trucks on Nairobi's Southern Bypass on Tuesday morning. Read more »
Kenya: JKIA Not Being Sold, Mudavadi Says
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has allayed fears that the government is mulling the sale of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) saying no such plans have been… Read more »
Kenya: Police Lob Teargas to Disperse Protestors in Mombasa
Police were on Tuesday forced to use teargas to disperse anti-government protesters on Moi Avenue in Mombasa. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Assures Country Has Enough Food Stock
The government, through the State Department of Agriculture has assured Kenyans that the country has enough food stock to sustain its citizens for a long period. Read more »
Kenya: Protected Areas Out of Bounds to Unauthorized Persons, Acting IG Kanja Warns Protestors
Acting Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has maintained that no unauthorized person would be allowed to access protected areas ahead of planned Gen Zs demos in different… Read more »
July 22
Kenya: Odhiambo Dreams of Taking Bandari Top of Africa After Second Coming
After being unveiled for a second stint as the head coach of FKF Premier League side Bandari FC, Ken Odhiambo says his biggest dream is to take the one-time FKF Cup champions to… Read more »
Kenya: Stary Lions a, Kanbis a Prevail As Ruaraka B, Obuya Win in Div One
Swamibapa A maintained their dogged campaign in search of Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) 50-Overs League title with a deserved 5 wicket win over hosts Shree Cutchi… Read more »
July 23
Kenya: Ex-Bomet Governor Faces Lawsuit Over Unpaid Sh5mn Debt for Cattle
Former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto risks facing a lawsuit over an alleged unpaid sum of Sh5 million for 50 cattle supplied to his ranch for a beef project. Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Selection Panel to Be in Place By Tuesday, Wetangula Says
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has disclosed that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) selection panel members will be gazetted by Tuesday next… Read more »
Kenya: SGR's Premium-Seat Round Trip to Cost Sh24,000
Users of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) premium services will have to pay Sh24,000 round-trip to enjoy the new services. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Bus Service Electrifies Fleet With First E-Bus
Public transport service provider Kenya Bus Service (KBS) has acquired its first electric bus as it modernizes its fleet. Read more »
July 22
Kenya: Cabinet Secretaries Named Back Must Be Vetted Afresh - Wetangula
Six out of the 11 Cabinet Secretaries who survived the axe following the dismissal of the Cabinet by President William Ruto will be vetted afresh, Speaker Moses Wetangula has said. Read more »
Kenya: Ministry of Health Declares Sodium Cyanide Spill Site in Kiambu Safe, Urges Caution Over Missing Containers
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 22 - The Ministry of Health has declared the Sodium Cyanide spillage site in the Kambembe area in Rironi, Kiambu County safe for normal use. Read more »
Kenya: KQ Issues Traffic Disruption Warning Ahead of Tomorrow's Protest
Kenya Airways (KQ) has warned flyers of possible traffic disruptions ahead of Gen-Z's protest tomorrow at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Read more »
Kenya: New Bill to Promote Quality Healthcare Services
The Health Ministry has embarked on the process of preparing a Quality-of-Care Bill to allow patients to access higher standards of medical care. Read more »
Kenya: Sh66mn State of Art Maternity Facility, Major Boost for Mara Community
Luxury Boutique hotel group, Hemingways Collection has collaborated with the Maa Trust in the construction of the first of its kind maternity facility in Maasai Mara. Read more »
July 21
Africa: African Union Launches Startup Policy Framework to Drive Innovation Across Africa
Accra, Ghana, July 20 - In a groundbreaking move to drive innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa, the African Union (AU) and its partners, including Google and Africa… Read more »
Kenya: Paris Olympics - Birthday Girl Wisa Celebrated for Resilience and Determination
When Malkia Strikers celebrated the birthday of their assistant captain Edith Wisa, it was an opportunity for the team to reflect on her sweat, tears, and the triumphs she… Read more »
July 22
Kenya: WFP Introduces Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato to Supplement School Feeding Program in Nyatike
The World Food Programme (WFP) is championing food security measures to ensure the sustainability of school feeding programmes in the semi-arid region of Nyatike Sub County. Read more »
Kenya: 100% Budget Cut Proposal Puts School Examinations, Assessments in Limbo
The State Department for Education has revealed that an overall reduction in allocations of both its recurrent and development budget for the financial year 2024/25 will affect key… Read more »
July 19
Kenya: New Faces in Cabinet - Mlongo Barasa (Moh), Andrew Mwihia (Agriculture), Eric Muriithi (Water)
President William Ruto has nominated new faces in his 11-member partial cabinet with Mlongo Barasa being assigned to the Health docket. Read more »
Kenya: Who is Rebecca Miano, Kenya's Next Attorney-General?
President William Ruto has nominated Rebecca Miano as the next Attorney General(AG) in the 11-member partial Cabinet announced Friday. Read more »
Kenya: Split in Azimio Over Cabinet Slots Simmers
Split has widened in the Azimio Coalition over the calls for a broad based government by the Kenya Kwanza Alliance regime with constituents parties in the coalition asserting they… Read more »
July 20
Kenya: Ford Foundation Insists On Transparency, Shuns MFA Disclosure Demand
The Ford Foundation has insisted on a transparent grant framework following Kenya's demand for disclosures on Sh946 million extended to Kenyan grantees in just a year. Read more »