June 13
Kenya: Sakaja Breaches Sh12.1bn Revenue Record Set By Kidero City Hall
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has smashed City Hall's all-time revenue record of Sh12.1 billion set under the county's inaugural Governor Evans Kedero. Read more »
Kenya: 'Shame and Disgrace' MPs Hit Out At Gachagua for Boarding Plane Carrying Own Luggage
The perceived simmering conflict between President William Ruto and his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua over differing opinions on Kenya Kwanza Administration played out on the floor of… Read more »
Africa: Kenya Airways to Lead Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiative in Africa
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been chosen as the only African airline to spearhead the International Air Transport Association (IATA)'s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry, marking a… Read more »
Kenya: Dormitory Housing 80 Students At Highway Secondary School Razed
A dormitory housing more than 80 students was Wednesday night burnt down in a fire incident at the Highway Secondary, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: UAE Firm B Commodities Granted Exemption On Limuru Tea Takeover
The Capital Markets Authority has granted B Commodities ME (FZE), a firm incorporated in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), exemption from the requirements to make a takeover offer… Read more »
June 12
Kenya: Govt Intensifying Fight Against Against Counterfeit Medicine, Gachagua Says
The Government is intensifying the fight against the sale of fake and counterfeit medicines to rid the country of harmful drugs sold in licensed and unlicensed outlets, Deputy… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Urges Pharmacists to Work With Govt to Root Out Unlicensed Members
Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has urged pharmacists in Kenya to work with the government to root out unlicensed members in the profession. Read more »
Kenya: Taita Taveta Launches Sh2mn Roadside Tree Planting Covering 275km
Taita Taveta County has unveiled a Sh2 million roadside tree planing campaign to cover 275 kilometers of road as part of its climate action. Read more »
Kenya: Okutoyi Salutes Noisy Fans As Team Kenya Dismiss Burundi At Billie Jean Cup
African Games champion Angella Okutoyi has saluted Kenyan fans for their unwavering support on Day Three of the Billie Jean King Cup at the Nairobi Club. Read more »
Kenya: Airtel to Rival Safaricom, Zuku With New Home Internet
Airtel Kenya is entering the Kenyan home internet market with the rollout of home broadband. Read more »
Kenya: Enlisting Remote Workers Into the Kenya Tax Register - Time for Kenya to Consider the Remote Visa Option?
Like many governments around the world, the Government of Kenya (GoK) has unveiled an initiative to incorporate individuals working remotely for Kenyan organizations into its tax… Read more »
Kenya: Auctioneers Seize 10 Mediheal Hospital Vehicles Over Incurred Debt
Auctioneers have seized 10 Mediheal Nakuru branch hospital vehicles among other hospital equipment due to stalled payment of 17 doctors. Read more »
Kenya: Atwoli Re-Elected As ILO Member for the Fifth Time
The Central Organisation of Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has been re-elected as the titular member of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) for the… Read more »
Kenya: Tana River MPs Accuse Top Security Officials of Fueling Boundary Conflict
Legislators hailing from Tana River County now want Eastern Regional Commander Joseph Napeiyan and Kitui County Commissioner held culpable for the boundary tension between Tana… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Receives Credentials From New Ambassadors to Kenya
President William Ruto says Kenya is committed to enhancing ties with nations with shared interests. Read more »
Kenya: KeNHA Announces 4-Day Closure of Mombasa Road At Katani Junction
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has declared the temporary closure of a segment of Mombasa Road from tomorrow until Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: Shakahola Death Toll Hits 448 As 2 More Bodies Exhumed
Two more bodies were on Tuesday exhumed at the Shakahola Forest during the fifth phase of the ongoing recovery exercise. Read more »
Kenya: Reprieve for Sonko As DPP Drops Terrorism Charges
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has gotten a reprieve after a Nairobi Court allowed the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to drop terror charges against him. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Moves to Dispose Vehicles, Equipment As Fiscal Year Ends
Several government agencies are disposing of vehicles and equipment ahead of a new financial year (FY) starting on July 1, 2024. Read more »
June 11
Kenya: Fearless Fighters Go Down By 17 Runs to Ayodhya Warriors in Ghanshyam-T10 Tournament
Fearless Fighters went down for the second time in two days when they lost by 17 runs to Ayodhya Warriors in a tense clash of the Ghanshyam-T10 tournament at the Cutchi Leva… Read more »
Kenya: Ichung'wah Slams Gachagua's 'Power Greed' As Kenya Kwanza Tensions Mount
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah intensified his criticism of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Tuesday, asserting that no amount of scheming will make the… Read more »
June 12
Kenya: Questions Raised How Kisii University Was Allocated Highest KCSE Cohort Despite Insufficient Capacity
Members of Parliament have commenced investigations on student placement in various universities as certain higher learning institutions received huge enrollment despite… Read more »
June 11
Kenya: Govt Agrees With IMF to Unlock 126.05bn Financing
The government has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which intends to pave the way for the disbursement of $976 million (Sh126.05… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Holds Talks With Uhuru On Concerns Regarding His Office, Staff
President William Ruto has formed a team to address concerns raised by retired president Uhuru Kenyatta over his office and staff establishment. Read more »
Kenya: KNQA Lists 18 Colleges As Qualifications Awarding Institutions
The government registered 18 colleges as Qualifications Awarding Institutions (QAIs), which means that they can train and award certificates to learners, a report indicates. Read more »