November 06, 2022
Kenya: Ruto to Lead Kenya Delegation to COP27 Summit in Egypt
President William Ruto will on Sunday lead the Kenyan delegation to the Conference of Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Says Entebbe, Lusaka, and Mombasa Flights On Schedule
Kenya Airways has confirmed selected flights that will be taking off from Nairobi and other destinations despite a two-day-old strike by its pilots aligned to the Kenya Airline… Read more »
Kenya: Aviation Workers Union Call Off Strike
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has called off its strike barely a day after it directed its members to withdraw their labour in all areas until Kenya Civil Aviation… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Evans Chebet Runs Tactical Race to Clinch New York Marathon Title
Kenya's Evans Chebet clinched his second World Major title of 2022 after running a tactical race to win the New York Marathon on Sunday in 2:08:41. Read more »
Kenya: Simbas Off to a False Start in Second Stab At 2023 World Cup Slot in Dubai
Kenya's hope of a second stab at a first ever qualification to the Rugby World Cup started on a false footing Sunday evening after suffering a 68-14 loss at the hands of the USA in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Says It May Not Pay Salaries If Pilots' Strike Persists
Kenya Airways(KQ) may not be able to meet its salary obligations this month if the ongoing pilots strike persists. Read more »
Kenya: Debutant Sharon Lokedi Blasts to New York Marathon Glory
In the absence of defending champion Peres Jepchirchir, debutant Sharon Lokedi ensured the honors remained with Kenya as she stormed to the New York Marathon victory in a time of… Read more »
Kenya: Karua - Kenya's Lost Chance of First Female DP or a Deferred Dream?
NARC-Kenya party leader Martha Karua was on August 9, 2022, poised to become Kenya's first female Deputy President since independence but as fate would have it, this was never to… Read more »
November 05, 2022
Kenya: Obiri Ready and Excited Ahead of Sunday Marathon Debut in New York
Two-time World Champion Hellen Obiri will finally make her long awaited debut in the marathon on Sunday in New York, and the former 5,000 track icon says she is excited and jittery… Read more »
Kenya: It's Economic Sabotage, CS Murkomen Says of KQ Pilots' Strike
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has termed the strike by Kenya Airways pilots as illegal and an attempt to sabotage the already ailing economy. Read more »
Kenya: Quickmart Ruai to Remain Closed Until the Management Complies With Statutory Notice
The enforcement and technical team from public health in Nairobi county are now ensuring QuickMart Ruai supermarket remains closed until the management complies with the statutory… Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Says Judiciary Needs More Funds to Function Effectively
Chief Justice Martha Koome says the Judiciary is not operating optimally due to significant budgetary, and human resource constraints. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Grounded As Pilots Strike to Demand Better Pay
Kenya Airways pilots made their threat to go on strike from Saturday, paralyzing their airline's operations. Read more »
November 02, 2022
Kenya: Athletics Legend Wilson Kiprugut Passes Away
Kenyan Athletics is mourning legendary athlete Wilson Kiprugut, the first Kenyan to win a medal at the Olympic Games, who passed away in Kericho last night at the age of 84. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Nominates 50 Candidates to Principal Secretary Posts
President WIlliam Ruto has nominated fifty candidates for Principal Secretary posts. Read more »
East Africa: Kanini Kega Among Leaders Eyeing EALA Post
Former Kieni Member of Parliament Kanini Kega is among leaders eyeing the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) post. Read more »
Kenya: Salaries of Civil Servants to Be Reviewed Upwards, CS Jumwa Says
Salaries public service sector will soon be reviewed upwards, Public Service Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has said. Read more »
Kenya: Power Outages Reported in Nairobi, Mt Kenya and Coast Regions
Power outages have been reported in Nairobi, Mt Kenya and Coast areas, affecting thousands of businesses. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Kenya: New Dawn for Deaf Cricketers in Kenya At First-Ever World Cup in India
Ben Wangai has been a cricket enthusiast and player ever since his basic education at Aga Khan Primary School in Nairobi. The 52-year-old has been a keen follower of the sport in… Read more »
Kenya: President Vows to End Police Brutality
President Ruto has directed the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to provide the Interior Ministry with a roadmap of ending extrajudicial killings in the country. Read more »
Kenya: Former President Kenyatta Concerned Over Escalating DRC Conflict
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed concern over the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
Kenya: Senators Probe Police Link to Deadly Farmers, Herders Clash in Kitui
Residents of Kitui South Constituency have linked police in the area to the ongoing conflict involving farmers and herders who have been fighting over camels grazing land. Read more »
Kenya: Universities Urged to Find Revenue Generating Mechanisms As Govt Funding In Balance
Universities have been implored to adopt innovative ways to mobilize for resources so as to address the current funding crisis in the sector. Read more »
Kenya: Suspect in Killing of Ida Odinga's Bodyguard to Be Charged Today
Collins Okundi, the suspect in the murder of Ida Odinga's body guard, is set to take plea today on murder charges in a Kisumu Court. Read more »
October 30, 2022
Kenya: Police Barred From Storming Places of Worship
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now says that police officers are barred from storming churches to effect arrests. Read more »