May 29, 2023
Kenya: Sharks' Defender Otiala, Homeboyz's Shummah Among New Faces in Harambee Stars Squad
Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has named several new faces in his squad for next month's international friendly matches, with Kariobangi Sharks defender Kelvin Luke Otiala… Read more »
Kenya: Media Owners Association Opposed to 15% Excise Duty on Alcohol, Gambling Ads
The Media Owners Association (MOA) is opposed to the introduction of 15 percent excise duty on advertisements related to alcoholic beverages, betting, gaming and lotteries. Read more »
Kenya: UNICEF Launches First Period Tracker App Specifically Designed for Girls
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched 'Oky Kenya', an adapted version of the world's first period tracker offline app, specifically designed… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, Russia to Boost Trade Relations
Kenya will deepen its relations with Russia to increase trade volumes. Read more »
Kenya: Enhanced Infrastructural Connectivity Will Boost Intra-African Trade, President Ruto
President William Ruto said the continent must establish a sustainable funding to accelerate the overhaul of its infrastructure. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Suspends Establishment of Commission of Inquiry Into Shakahola Killings
The High Court has suspended the establishment of a Commission of Inquiry into the killings in Shakahola Forest pending the hearing and determination of a suit by the Azimio La… Read more »
Kenya: CS Njeru in the U.S. for World Bank Housing Conference, to Woo Diaspora on Housing Investment
Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary Zachariah Njeru is in the US to attend the World Bank-organized Global Affordable Housing Conference and to… Read more »
Kenya: Maina Njenga Charged With Being a Mungiki Member
Former Mungiki leader, Maina Njenga has been charged with seven counts related to the outlawed sect. Read more »
Kenya: Millennials Keen on Financial News - Media Survey
More than half of millennials consuming news are keen on reporting covering wealth creation and how to become financially independent. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Describes Prevailing Drug Abuse Crisis as a National Emergency
Interior Cabinet secretary Kithure Kindiki has termed the prevailing drug and substance abuse crisis in the country as a national emergency. Read more »
Kenya: Communication Workers Union Pleads With Govt to Help 180 Foreign Workers Stranded in the Country
The government has been called upon to come to the aid of over 180 foreign workers in the communication sector in the country following a court battle over their pay. Read more »
Kenya: Siaya County Assembly Okays Impeachment of DG Oduol
The Siaya County Assembly has approved the impeachment motion against Deputy Governor William Oduol. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Orders Rift Valley Police to Deal Decisively With Illicit Brew, Drug Abuse Menace
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has directed the police in rift valley to clear illicit brew and drugs or risk losing their jobs. Read more »
Kenya: DPP Withdraws Incitement Case Against Korogocho MCA Odhiambo
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution has terminated criminal case against Korogocho Member of Nairobi County Assembly Absalom Odhiambo Onyango. Read more »
Kenya: 60,000 Kenyans to Benefit From M-PESA Foundation-Funded Medical Camps
About 60,000 people across Kenya are set to benefit from M-PESA Foundation-funded medical camps in the 47 counties, starting with Lamu County this week. Read more »
Kenya: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Kenya as Part of African Tour
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Kenya as part of his African tour. Read more »
Kenya: KPA One Game Away From Retaining KBF Women's Premier League Title
Kenya Ports Authority are just one win away from defending their Kenya Basketball Women's Premier League title after a comfortable 70-38 victory over Zetech University to take a… Read more »
Kenya: Bottom Up in Action - Government Plan to Transform Golf From Elitist to Hustler's Sport
The government plans to build public golf courses around the country as well as establish academies in schools as part of a larger effort to change the image of the sport from an… Read more »
Kenya: Wanyonyi in Awe of Emmanuel Korir Despite Beating Olympics Champ in Rabat Diamond League
Despite a disappointing outcome at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday night, Olympics and World 800m champion Emmanuel Korir came in for some praise from his fellow Kenyan,… Read more »
Africa: Four Countries Aim to Connect Indian and Atlantic Oceans Via Rail
Kenya is working with three African countries to connect the Indian and Atlantic Oceans through a trans-African railway line. Read more »
Kenya: Electoral Fraud an Act of Extremism - Governor Orengo
Recurrent cases of electoral fraud in the country must not be wished away and it is high time that Kenyans take a bold step to address the matter once and for all, Siaya governor,… Read more »
Kenya: Why Commonwealth Champ Moraa Was Not Surprised By Dominant Win At Rabat Diamond League
Commonwealth Games 800m champion Mary Moraa says her win at last night's Rabat Diamond League did not come as a surprise to her as she has been working hard in training for the… Read more »
May 28, 2023
Kenya: Omtatah Faces Ruto on Mandatory Housing Fund, Threatens Court Action
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has threatened to move to court over the proposed mandatory contribution to Housing Fund in the Finance Bill. Read more »
Kenya: A Spot Check on the Route Ahead of 2023 Wrc Safari
As rally enthusiasts from across the world countdown to the biggest motoring event on the African continent, officials and volunteers at the WRC Safari secretariat have been busy,… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Warns Azimio Against Incitement, to Go for Mungiki Financiers
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has warned leaders against inciting the youth and recruiting them to outlawed groups such as Mungiki. Read more »