April 07, 2023
Kenya: 'We Don't Loot!' - Mutua Slams Kalonzo for Labelling Kambas 'Cowards'
Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has slammed Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka for referring to the Kamba people as cowards over their reluctance to join opposition-led… Read more »
Kenya: I Want to Beat Him and Break His Records - Omanyala's Talented Younger Brother
Isaac Omurwa, the younger brother to African record holder and Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala is keen to follow in the latter's footsteps, and has vowed to one… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Kenya: Public Health Experts Urge Kenya to Adopt Swedish Model to Reduce Smoking Prevalence
Public health experts have urged Kenyan lawmakers to adopt the pioneering example set by Sweden, to encourage Kenyans to quit smoking. Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Lists 7-Member Team on IEBC Reconstitution Bi-Partisan Talks
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition has heeded to the parliamentary process in the bi-partisan approach to reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Kenya: Pastoralist Parliamentary Group Pledges Not to Allow Rogue Elements to Fuel Violence
Pastoralist Parliamentary Group members have said they will not allow rogue elements to fuel violence in the Northern region saying its derailing development in the region. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Kenya: Operations in IEBC Risk Being Halted Due to Outstanding Sh1.94 Billion Bill Owed to Suppliers - Deputy CEO Keittany
Critical operations in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) now risk being halted due to an outstanding bill of Sh1.94 billion owed to election officials and… Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Holds Keys to Ending Anarchy, Ichung'wah Says During Talks With Marriot
House Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah now says opposition leader Raila Odinga has the ultimate responsibility to defuse political tension by refraining his followers from acts of… Read more »
Kenya: Marsabit Stadium Complete Ignore Naysayers, Contractor Says
The Director of Denise Construction Limited, Benjamin Kubai Macharia has refuted claims by a section of the media that his company has not completed the construction of a stadium… Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Invest in Dams Construction to Boost Food Production
President William Ruto has said the Government has prioritised the construction and expansion of dams to rebuild agriculture. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto and Allies Say Talks Will Only Take Place in Parliament
President William Ruto and allies have maintained hardline positions on the planned talks, to have Azimio La Umoja Coalition's grievances addressed by a bi-partisan team in… Read more »
Kenya: Rights Groups Asks Politicians to Take Advantage of Ruto, Odinga Truce to Address Challenges Facing Kenyans
Civil Society Organizations, under the Okoa Uchumi Campaign coalition, have called on political leaders to seize the current opportunity presented by the truce between President… Read more »
Kenya: SGR Train Fully Booked Ahead of Easter Holiday
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is fully booked ahead of the Easter holiday as travelers head to the coastal town of Mombasa to enjoy themselves. Read more »
Kenya: Kiambu Court Slaps Driver With 10yrs Imprisonment for Stealing Petrol Worth Sh5.7mn
A Sibed Transporters Company Ltd driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Kiambu court for stealing 44,000 litres of petroleum worth Sh5.7 million, which belonged to… Read more »
Kenya: Two Injured After Clash Between Supporters of Embakasi West MP Mwenje and Predecessor Theuri
Two people were injured Wednesday following a clash between supporters of Embakasi West Member of Parliament Mark Mwenje and former area MP George Theuri at the constituency's CDF… Read more »
Kenya: Health Ministry Rules Out Cholera in Mukumu Girls Health Scare
The Ministry of Health has ruled out a possible Cholera Outbreak as the disease that afflicted students of Mukumu Girls High school. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Urges Odinga to Accept Parliamentary Process Proposed By President Ruto
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday asked opposition leaders to stick to the bipartisan approach to their issues reiterating that Parliament was the right place to handle… Read more »
Kenya: Private Sector Activity Deteriorates Further in March
Kenya's private sector activity continued to deteriorate in March as business orders decreased for the second month running amid rising prices and cash flow problems, the latest… Read more »
Kenya: Tea Sales Rise 20 Million Kilos Despite Dollar Shortages
Tea sold by Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA)-managed factories rose 13.3 percent to 169.7 million kilos in the eight months to February this year, despite a dollar shortage… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Kenya: Odinga Files Report on Alleged Attempt on His Life By Anti-Riot Police
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has filed a formal complaint with the police over alleged attempts on his life during anti-government protests in Nairobi's pipeline area. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Receives Over 100,000 Passport Printing Booklets
The government has received over 100,000 passport printing booklets which will go a long way in addressing the delays witnessed in the issuance of the critical travelling document. Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Asks Courts to Avail Petty Offenders for Environment Conservation
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged judiciaries in Africa to adopt environment conservation sentences for petty offenders instead of custodial sentences. Read more »
Kenya: City Hall Replaces Dilapidated Vehicles With Double Cabins
The Nairobi County Government has rolled out brand new vehicles for enforcement officers, replacing the old clunky, dilapidated vehicles. Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Urges Odinga to Stick to Original Agreement With President Ruto
Just a day after the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition leader Raila Odinga poked holes in the parliamentary bi-partisan resolution mechanism proposed by President William Ruto,… Read more »
Kenya: United Democratic Alliance Dismisses Odinga's Demand for Externally Mediated Dialogue
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has accused Azimio La Umoja Leader Raila Odinga of frustrating the proposed parliamentary dialogue with the Kenya Kwanza administration. Read more »
Kenya: Let Bipartisan Talks Not Be Cosmetic, Siaya Leaders Say
Kenyans urged to give the team to spearhead the government opposition talks time to prove itself. Read more »