February 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Railways Goes Cashless Starting Today
The Kenya Railways has phased out the use of cash in paying for tickets at all the Madaraka Express stations. Read more »
January 31, 2023
Kenya: Govt Unveils Plans to Accede the Establishment of a Green Growth Institute
The Government of Kenya has unveiled plans to accede to the establishment of a Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) that will support green investments in the country. Read more »
Kenya: Junior Secondary Schools Urged to Get for Tutors From Secondary Sectors
The Ministry of Education has directed Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) to source for teachers from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS) for various subjects. Read more »
Kenya: Simba Wa Nairobi Demand Rematch With Bandari After Controversial Loss
FKF Premier League side Nairobi City Stars want the result of their controversial round of 13 match against Bandari FC annulled and a replay between the two sides. Read more »
Kenya: LSK Decries Few Women Rising to Power Despite Heavy Credentials
The Law Society of Kenya has decried the low number of women rising to powerful posts despite their credentials. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Formally Recognizes Pemba Community As an Ethnic Community in Kenya
President William Ruto has formally recognized the Pemba as an ethnic community in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Former Harambee Keeper Origi Named Goalkeeping Coach At Swedish Side
Swedish second-tier club Ostersunds FK have named former Harambee Stars custodian Arnold Origi as their goalkeeping coach. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Start Issuing Digital Death, Birth Certificates From March 1
The government has announced that it will start issuing digital death and birth certificates from March 1. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Cargo Signs Codeshare Agreement With Astral Aviation
Kenya Airways cargo (KQ Cargo) has signed a codeshare agreement with Astral Aviation to boost trade between Africa and the Middle East. Read more »
Kenya: Athletics Kenya's Plea to Rift Valley Governors On Sports Infrastructures
Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jack Tuwei has appealed to county governments in the Rift region to refurbish sports infrastructures so the area can host more international… Read more »
Kenya: Why Kenyan Drivers Are Buzzing for New Season of Motorsports
The Kenya Motorsports Federation (KMSF) expects a record number of drivers to participate in this season's Kenya National Rally Championships (KNRC) after the body decided to relax… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Rugby League Sets Up Ayimba Memorial Tournament
The Kenya Rugby League in partnership with the County Government of Machakos have set up the Benjamin Ayimba legacy tournament that will be held annually to celebrate the life of… Read more »
Kenya: New Feature to Allow City Residents to Self Read Their Water Meters Through USSD Code
A new feature that has been introduced by the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NWSC) will now allow Nairobi residents to read their water meters through its USSD code 888… Read more »
Kenya: KNEC Issues Registration Guidelines for 2023 KCPE, KCSE Candidates
Registration for the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams will begin on Wednesday and close on March 30,… Read more »
Kenya: Jacktone Odhiambo, Prime Suspect in LGBTQIA+ Activist Chiloba's Murder, to Face Murder Charge
A court in Eldoret has freed four suspects linked to the murder of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) activist Edwin Kiprotich Kiptoo alias Chiloba. Read more »
Kenya: Usafricom to Conduct Largest East African Military Exercise in Kenya
The United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) is set to conduct the largest East African military exercise next month in Kenya. Read more »
East Africa: Bliss Healthcare Appoints New Chief Operating Officer On Regional Expansion
Bliss Healthcare has appointed Denis Ogolla as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) to spearhead regional expansion. Read more »
Kenya: Government Redeploys Communication Officials to Fill Vacant Posts
The Government has redeployed its communication officers to new stations following a Presidential directive. Read more »
Kenya: Clinical Officers Issues 14-Day Strike Notice Over Posting of Interns
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has issued a 14 days strike notice following a delay in posting of clinical interns across the country. Read more »
Kenya: Raila to Give Keynote Speech in Nigeria Conference On Elections and Democracy
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party leader Raila Odinga is in Nigeria where he is among leaders expected to address the 2022 Leadership Conference and Awards. Read more »
Kenya: Enwealth Fanisi Program Hits New Milestone in Supporting Underprivileged Students
Enwealth Fanisi Program, the education scholarships initiative run by Enwealth Financial Services, has sponsored over 300 students joining high school since it was launched in… Read more »
Kenya: Thieves Break Into Mudavadi's Karen Home and Steal TV, Gas Cylinder
Two burglars raided the home of Chief Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi in Karen Nairobi, and made away with a 40 inch television set and gas cylinder. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: African Economies and Overlapping Crises - How to Respond to the Rising Global Headwinds?
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a profound setback after a quarter-century of economic and social progress. Insecurity and political instability are becoming pervasive across… Read more »
January 27, 2023
Kenya: Shujaa Off to False Start in Sydney With South Africa Thrashing
Shujaa started their Sydney Sevens campaign on a wrong footing Friday morning after going down 31-5 to South Africa in their Pool C opener at the Allianz Stadium. Read more »
Kenya: Energy CS Appoints Isaac Kiva Ketraco New Boss
Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Davies Chirchir has appointed Isaac Kiva as the new acting managing director of the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco). Read more »