April 03, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Kicks Off the Parliamentary Process to Address Odinga Demands With a Meeting At State House
President William Ruto has kicked off the process of addressing demands by Opposition chief Raila Odinga, with a meeting of the parliamentary leadership at State House. Read more »
Kenya: Pain for Borrowers as Banks Raise Cost of Getting Loans
Borrowers are set to pay more after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) increased its base lending rate. Read more »
Kenya: Parliament is the Right Forum for Azimio - House Majority Leader
Leader of Majority in the National Assembly Kimani Ichungwah is the right avenue to address grievances raised by the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition including electoral reforms… Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Open for Business After Odinga's Call for Cessation of Protests
Businesses opened up in Kisumu on Monday following a reconciliatory tone by President William Ruto and Opposition leader Raila Odinga. Read more »
Kenya: Launch of Country's First Earth Observation Satellite on April 10, 2023
The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) is set to launch its first operational 3U Earth observation satellite Taifa-1 Satellite next week. Read more »
Kenya: Judiciary Commits to Serve as Hub for Dialogue on Environmental Law
Chief Justice Martha Koome has assured that Kenya is ready to lead in convening dialogue among African judiciaries. Read more »
Africa: Kenya's CJ Koome Urges Africa-Led Efforts to Enrich Jurisprudence On Environmental Law #AfricaClimateHope
Chief Justice Martha Koome has called for enhanced knowledge sharing among African judiciaries to enrich jurisprudence on environmental law. Read more »
Kenya: Alego MP Seeks to Amend Excise Duty On Fish Imports to Protect the Industry
Alego Usonga Constituency Member of Parliament Samuel Atandi intends to introduce a Bill on the amendment of excise duty on imported fish at the rate of 20 per cent of the customs… Read more »
Kenya: No Relegation Respite for Shujaa After Winless Hong Kong 7s Campaign
Shujaa's hopes of climbing off the relegation zone in the World Rugby Sevens Series standings suffered another blow after a fruitless tour of Hong Kong, where they failed to win a… Read more »
Kenya: Castrol, Rubis Energy Kenya Partner to Launch a Wide Range of Oil Lubricants
Castrol and RUBiS Energy Kenya have partnered to launch Castrol oil lubricants products in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: CEOs Expect Muted Growth in Q2 2023 - Survey
Majority of CEOs expect their companies to have muted growth in the second quarter of the year as the country's economic conditions remain largely unchanged, a new survey shows. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Cuts Wi-Fi Router Prices By Nearly Half
Safaricom customers are set to enjoy cheaper Wi-Fi routers after the telco cut prices by nearly half. Read more »
April 02, 2023
Kenya: Atwoli Condemns Azimio's Protests, Pledges Collaboration With President Ruto
Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has condemned the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition protests and urged Kenyan workers to shy away… Read more »
Kenya: 'Oldies' Cherop, Kiprop Roll Back Years With Wins in Milano and Paris Road Races
The 2012 Boston Marathon champion Sharon Cherop rolled back the golden years when she won the women's race at the Milano Marathon on Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Invites Odinga for Bipartisan Talks on IEBC Reconstitution Via Parliament
President William Ruto on Sunday opened the door for engagements with Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Leader Raila Odinga in what signaled a major step for a possible truce between the… Read more »
Kenya: Ten-Man AFC Through to FKF Cup Quarters, Holders Gor Dumped Out
Ten-man AFC Leopards progressed to the quarter finals of the MozzartBet FKF Cup on Sunday after edging out Murang'a Seal by a solitary goal at the Moi Sports Centre Kasarani, while… Read more »
Kenya: 73 Stranded Pwani University Students Leave for Mombasa After Sonko Intervention
There was joy and relief at the Syokimau Standard Gauge Railways terminus on Sunday after Pwani University students who were stranded at the facility got help after intervention by… Read more »
Kenya: Waiguru, Mbarire, Malala Urge President Ruto to Reject Blackmail By Odinga
United Democratic Alliance (UDA) leaders have asked President William Ruto to reject any attempt by Azimio leaders to get into government through backdoor. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Sebastian Sawe Leads Podium Sweep at Berlin Half Marathon
Long-distance running specialist Sebastian Sawe clocked 59:01 to lead a Kenyan podium sweep at the Berlin Half Marathon on Sunday morning. Read more »
Kenya: IG Koome Names Nyale as Director of Police Operations in Changes Over Protests
The former head of Anti Terror Police Unit Gideon Nyale Munga is the new director of operations at the Kenya Police headquarters, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Nyeri Archbishop Muheria Urges Odinga to Stop Demos During Easter, Ramadhan
Nyeri archbishop Antony Muheria has urged Azimio leader Raila Odinga to to stop the organised mass demonstrations in respect of the holy week for Christians who will celebrate… Read more »
Kenya: CS Owalo Calls for an End to Azimio-Led Demonstrations
ICT Cabinet secretary Eliud Owalo has pleaded with Nyanza residents to create an enabling environment for the National Government to deliver on its economic development agenda for… Read more »
April 03, 2023
Kenya: Ingwe Coach Aussems Happy to Survive Muranga Seals' 'Long Ball' Tactics
AFC Leopards coach Patrick Aussems was delighted to see his charges emerge unscathed after having to contend with the long ball-playing tactics of Murang'a Seals in their… Read more »
Kenya: President William Ruto to Officiate Social Protection Conference on April 6
More than 500 delegates have arrived in Nairobi for the Kenya Social Protection Conference 2023 which starts on Monday, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Florence Bore… Read more »
Kenya: Deputy President Urges Kenyans to Resume Work Following Cancellation of Azimio Protests
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on Kenyans to resume their normal working routine following the cancellation of the Azimio anti-government protests. Read more »