October 19, 2022
Kenya: New DCI Boss Pledges to Be Firm and Fair in Duties
New Director of Criminal Investigations Amin Mohamed Ibrahim has pledged to be firm and fair in the execution of his mandate as he takes up his new role. Read more »
October 18, 2022
Kenya: First Ever Bone Marrow Transplant Conducted at Nairobi West Hospital
The Nairobi West hospital has successfully conducted the first ever bone marrow transplant in the country, to a female patient ailing from multiple myeloma which is a type of blood… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Vows To Flatten Gorges Used as Hideouts By Cattle Rustlers, Bandits
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki has vowed to 'flatten gorges' used as hideouts by bandits, cattle rustlers in Northern Kenya Read more »
Kenya: Court Frees Renown Doctor Charged In 2020 For Advertising Fake Covid-19 Test Kits
A renowned cosmetic doctor who was charged in 2020 alongside his employee for advertising fake Covid-19 test kits has been freed by a Nairobi court. Read more »
Kenya: Mumias Sugar - Farmers Accuse Sarrai of Shunning Locally-Grown Sugarcane
Farmers in Mumias have accused Sarrai Group of outsourcing canes to be processed at Mumias Sugar factory, leaving sugarcane grown by locals to rot in the farms. Read more »
Kenya: Lesuuda Weeps Over Bandit Attacks During Kindiki's Vetting
Samburu West MP Lesuuda Naisula was overcome by emotion and wept during the ongoing Cabinet Secretary nominees confirmation hearing. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Was Not Shocked When He Missed Out Deputy President Slot
The nominee for Interior Cabinet Secretary post Kithure Kindiki says he was not shocked when his nomination as Deputy President was revoked in favour of Rigathi Gachagua. Read more »
Kenya: Interior Cs Nominee Kithure Kindiki Says He is Worth Sh544 Million
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki has revealed that his net worth is Sh544 million which is a summation of various assets he has amassed as a politician and a… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Kenya: Muraya Guare Named DP Gachagua's Private Secretary, Njeri Rugene To Head Press Team
President William Ruto has appointed Paul Muraya Mwangi Guare to be the Private Secretary to his deputy Rigathi Gachagua. Read more »
Kenya: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Extends Registration Date And Maintains Lower Capped Fee
The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon organizing committee has announced it will maintain the registration fee at Sh2,000 during the entire registration period. Read more »
Kenya: Kilifi County To Host 2022 Africa Triathlon Championships
Kilifi County will host the 2022 Africa Triathlon Championships slated for November 27, with the National Olympic Committee, committing Sh927,000 in sponsorship towards the event. Read more »
Kenya: Water and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary Nominee Alice Wahome Refutes Claims She Has Temper Issues
The nominee for the Water and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary post Alice Wahome has refuted claims that she is a violent person. Read more »
Kenya: Water Cabinet Secretary Nominee Alice Wahome Says She is Worth Sh218 Million
Water and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary nominee Alice Wahome says she has a net worth of Sh218 million. Read more »
Kenya: First Foreign Trip as Cabinet Secretary Will Be To Saudi Arabia To Ascertain Plight of Kenyan Workers - Mutua
Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Cabinet Secretary nominee Alfred Mutua says his first trip overseas, if confirmed to the position, will be to Saudi Arabia, so as to ascertain the… Read more »
Kenya: Mutua Put To Task Over Sh420 Million Wealth Status During Vetting By Mps
Foreign Affairs Cabinet Nominee Alfred Mutua was at pains to explain before the National Assembly appointment committee on the actual status of his net worth. Read more »
Kenya: Police Granted 7 Days To Probe Kiambu Politician Gladys Mwangi Accused Of Murder
A Kiambu court has allowed detectives to detain for seven days a Kiambu politician Gladys Njeri Mwangi on suspicion that she murdered her husband George Mwangi last week on… Read more »
Kenya: Suspect In Ida Odinga Bodyguard's Killing Detained For 14 Days
The suspect in the murder of Ida Odinga's body guard, Collins Okundi, has been detained for 14 days by a Kisumu court to allow for further investigations into the incident. Read more »
October 16, 2022
Kenya: Ruto, Rigathi Accuse Odinga of Stonewalling Reforms Due To Conflict Of Interest
President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have accused opposition leader Raila Odinga of plotting to frustrate the government's reform agenda to protect the… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Kenya: I've No Capacity Or Constitutional Mandate To Investigate Terror Financiers - Duale
The undelivered pledge by Defense Cabinet Secretary nominee Aden Duale to unmask terror groups in the country was back to haunt him during his vetting. Read more »
Kenya: 40 Million Sim Cards Registered In Bid To Phase Out Illegal Lines - Chiloba
Over 40million sim cards have been registered in the country as at last Saturday, October 15 when the campaign to register all mobile phone SIM cards ended, bringing to a total of… Read more »
Kenya: Kericho County To Benefit From 10,000 Affordable Housing Units
The national government will construct 10,000 housing units in Kericho County to benefit residents who will acquire the houses through a mortgage plan meant to make home ownership… Read more »
Kenya: Taxi Drivers Form National Welfare Association
Taxi drivers in Kenya have come together to form an association that brings together members drawn from the 47 counties in Kenya to address their welfare. Read more »
Kenya: It Was Wrong To Use The Military To Run Key Govt Functions - Duale
Defense Cabinet Nominee Aden Duale has faulted the militarization of key functions in government by President Uhuru Kenyatta's regime. Read more »
Kenya: Duale Says He is Worth Sh851 Million
Defense Nominee Aden Duale has revealed he is worth Sh851 million which is the net worth comprising his assets. Read more »
Kenya: KCB Issues Sh336 Billion To Support Green Projects
The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has issued a Sh336 billion in green loans over the last one-year to support projects that protect the environment. Read more »