April 22, 2023
Kenya: Registration of Kenyans Living in Sudan Underway
The State Department for Diaspora Affairs has kicked off the registration process for the evacuation of Kenyans in Sudan. Read more »
Kenya: Parliament Ready to Midwife Bi-Partisan Talks On IEBC Reconstitution, Wetangula Says
Parliament is ready to midwife the bi-partisan discussions that will resolve the current political stand-off pitting the government and the opposition, National Assembly Speaker… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Kenya: Wetangula Declares Banissa MP Seat Vacant
The contest for the Banissa constituency seat is set to commence after National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula declared the seat vacant in a gazette notice. Read more »
Kenya: Authorities Spilled Over 1.7 Million Liters of Illicit Brews Since February - PS Omollo
Authorities have spilled over 1.7 million liters of unregulated brews and netted hard drugs worth millions of shillings in the ongoing crackdown on illicit brews and drugs, as… Read more »
Kenya: Three Bodies of Pastor Mackenzie's Followers Exhumed in Kilifi
The bodies of three people believed to be the followers of pastor Paul Mackenzie have been exhumed in Kilifi. Read more »
Kenya: Mt Kenya MCAs Establish Committee to Formulate Laws Regulating Alcohol Sale
Members of County Assemblies from Murang'a, Kiambu, Nyeri, Nyandarua and Kirinyaga have established a 20-member committee to lead in the formulation of stringent laws to regulate… Read more »
Kenya: Soften Your Hardline Stance, Cleric Tells Politicians on Bi-Partisan Talks
Muslim clerics in Garissa County have called on the political leaders to exercise caution in their words and find amicable ways of solving their differences. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Launches Curriculum on Preventing Violent Extremism Among Children
The ministry of labour and social protection has launched a training curriculum and manual on preventing and countering violent extremism for children officers. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya-U.S. Negotiate on Trade and Investment Partnership
Kenya and the United States of America have successfully completed thesecond round of negotiations on Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP), an agreement that aims to… Read more »
Kenya: Eastern Produce Kenya Unionize Workers to Get Pay Rise in New Deal
More than 6,000 unionized workers at tea-growing firms associated with Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) are set to get higher pay through a new deal. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Avers Kenya's Readiness to Host Sudan Peace Talks
President William Ruto on Friday announced that Kenya is ready "to host a process of mediation" between the warring parties in Sudan. Read more »
Kenya: Joho Says He Supports Azimio Demonstrations but Has Been Unwell
The self-declared coastal kingpin Hassan Joho has resurfaced after months of deafening silence and visible absence since Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga lost his… Read more »
Kenya: CS Duale Calls for Ceasefire in Sudan Wrangles
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has called on warring parties in Sudan to shelve their personal interest and focus on the interest of the nation at large for the sake of… Read more »
Kenya: Ichung'wah Says Kenya Kwanza Won't Discuss IEBC Servers in Talks With Azimio
National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah now says Kenya Kwanza will not discuss any power sharing or opening of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Urges Mt Kenya County Assemblies to Develop Laws to Regulate Use of Illicit Brews
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged county assemblies in the Mt Keya region to develop uniform laws to regulate use of illegal brews. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Urges Mama Ngina to Surrender Part of Kenyatta Family Land to Freedom Fighters
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged mama Ngina to surrender part of the Kenyatta family land to Mau Mau fighters living in squalor. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Rewards Poll Losers With Key State Jobs in Latest Appointments
President William Ruto on Thursday continued to re-organize his administration by making appointments to various government bodies. Read more »
Kenya: Ex-Presidential Candidate Waihiga Secures State Job
Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has appointed former Presidential Candidate David Mwaure Waihiga as the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the National Environment… Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Removes Hilton Hotel Barriers Easing Pedestrian Movement
The Nairobi County Government has removed the barrier that had blocked access outside the Hilton Hotel easing mobility for pedestrians. Read more »
Kenya: Ex-Meru Governor Murungi Secures State Job in President Ruto's Latest Appointments
President William Ruto has appointed former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporation of Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Siaya Records 84% Reduction in New HIV/Aids Infection Among Adolescents
Siaya recorded an 84 percent reduction in new HIV/AIDS infections among adolescents aged between 10 and 19 years between the year 2015 and 2021. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi County Designates Special Digital Taxi Bays Within CBD
Nairobi County Government has designated special parking bays to be used as pick-up and drop-off points for digital taxis within Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD). Read more »
April 20, 2023
Kenya: Thika Prison to Be Decongested, Inmates Shifted After Cholera Outbreak
The government has begun efforts to shift inmates from Thika prison to the nearby Yatta, Ruiru and Murang'a prisons in order to decongest the Thika prison. Read more »
Kenya: Detectives Discover 15 Graves in Embattled 'Pastor' Paul Makenzi's Farm
Homicide detectives have discovered 12 graves believed to be those of followers of embattled preacher Paul Nthenge Makenzi of the Good News International Church. Read more »
Kenya: Majority of Kenyans Want Opposition MPs to Collaborate With Kenya Kwanza for Development - Tifa Poll
Most Kenyans believe that Members of Parliament drawn from the opposition would serve their constituents best by "working closely" with the Kenya Kwanza government rather than… Read more »