May 04, 2023
Kenya: Champion Rovanpera Leads Toyota Entry in 2023 WRC Safari Rally
Eight drivers have confirmed their participation in the 2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya only five days after the opening of entries led by the world's drivers and manufacturers… Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Directs Reinstatement of Security Detail of Azimio MPs
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has directed the House Majority Leader Kimani Ichungw'ah to liaise with the Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki and ensure the… Read more »
Kenya: Blow to Private Universities as Govt Says KCSE Candidates to Be Placed in Public Institutions Only
Private Higher Learning Institutions have suffered a mega blow after the Ministry of Education committed to place Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE) cohorts in Public… Read more »
Kenya: NCBA Injects Ksh 5 Million to Kgu 2023 Kenya Amateur Golf Championships
NCBA has on Thursday announced its partnership with the Kenya Golf Union (KGU) to support the growth and development of golf in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Pastor Ezekiel Odero Freed on Sh1.5 Million Cash Bail, After Application to Detain Him Thrown Out
New Life Church Leader Pastor Ezekiel Odero has been released on a Sh1.5 million cash bail after the court found that there was no compelling reason to detain him. Read more »
Kenya: Treasury CS Njuguna Ndungu to Deliver Budget Statement on June 8
The National Treasury Secretary Njuguna Ndugu is expected to deliver the 2023/2024 Budget Statement in Parliament on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Says Over 2,500 Guests to Attend National Prayer Breakfast
More that 2,500 guests are expected to attend this year's National Prayer Breakfast slated to be held on May 31 at the Safari Park Hotel. Read more »
Kenya: Ecobank Unveils App Which Seeks to Drive Financial Inclusion Among Youth
Ecobank Kenya has unveiled the Fingo Africa app which seeks to increase the financial inclusion of youth in Kenya and across Africa. Read more »
Kenya: 40% of Women in the Country Have Experienced Physical, Sexual Violence - Health Survey
According to World Vision, Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases are rife in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Aggrey Oriwo Appointed New Africa Digital Media Institute CEO
The Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI) has appointed Aggrey Oriwo as the new chief executive officer. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom, KCB Roll Out 'Fuliza Ya Biashara' Overdraft Facility for Businesses
Safaricom and KCB Bank Kenya (KCB) have rolled out an overdraft facility that will enable business owners to access goods on credit. Read more »
Kenya: Deal With Mackenzie as an Individual, NCCK Urges Govt
Church leaders in the Coast Region want government to thoroughly investigate the activities of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and preachers of a similar kind and take… Read more »
Kenya: Police in Nakuru Holding Two Ugandan Pastors
Police have arrested two Ugandan pastors as part of ongoing investigations into two separate incidents where members of a suspected religious cult from the neighbouring country… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Unveils New Funding for College Students
Vulnerable and extremely needy students will not pay fees effective this year, according to a new model of funding university education. Read more »
Kenya: IMF Hails Kenya's Economic Recovery Program
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has exuded confidence in the government's economic recovery program. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom, Elgeyo Marakwet County Sign Deal to Digitize County Services
Safaricom has signed an MOU with the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet to digitize the county's operations through the myCounty App. Read more »
Kenya: Devolution PS Forced to Abandon Function As MCAs Demand Pay Rise
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 - Devolution Principal Secretary Teresia Mbaika was on Wednesday forced to abandon a function by Members of County Assembly (MCAs) at the Kenyatta… Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Mapping Out Storm Water Drainage to Ease Movement
The Nairobi County Government has mapped out drainage hot spots to enable better flow of water to the local streams and rivers to ease movement. Read more »
Kenya: State to Meet Cost of DNA Tests for Shakahola Victims
The relatives of the Shakahola massacre victims will not be required to pay for DNA tests, Chief Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor said Wednesday. Read more »
Kenya: ChildFund, African Union in Deal to Enhance Digital Safety for Children
ChildFund International and the African Union Commission (AUC) have signed a pact to mobilize the private and public sectors to help create a safe online environment for children. Read more »
Kenya: Data Protection Office Begins Countrywide Awareness Campaign
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has launched a countrywide awareness campaign that seeks to inform members of the public on their rights to data protection. Read more »
Kenya: Us Govt Announces Increase in Visa Processing Fees
The United States has announced an increment in visa processing fees countrywide. Read more »
Kenya: Will Manchester City's Upcoming Youngster Aymen Onyango Play for Harambee Stars?
Lucas Onyango, the father of Manchester City's academy player Aymen, has not ruled out the prospect of his upcoming superstar son playing for the national football team Harambee… Read more »
Kenya: Digital Economy Solution to Youth Unemployment, President Ruto Says
The Government is investing in the digital economy to create more opportunities for the youth. Read more »
Kenya: Treasury CS Ndung'u to Read Budget Statement On June 8
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u is set to read the budget statement for the 2023/2024 financial year to Parliament on June 8. Read more »