Kenya: President Ruto Tasks ICT Ministry to Issue Kenyans With Digital IDs to Replace Huduma Namba

President William Ruto tasked the Ministry of ICT to revive the government's effort to give Kenyans digital identities. Read more »

Kenya: Code of Conduct for Digital Media Practitioners - a Tool to Promote Self-Regulation

The Media Self-Regulation Guidebook, published in 2008 by the organisation for security and corporation in Europe (OSCE) argues that media self-regulation is a joint endeavour by… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Airways Issues Full Year Profit Warning

Kenya Airways on Saturday issued its full year profit warning ending December 2022, attributed to forex losses. Read more »

Kenya: CBK Retains Base Lending Rate At 8.75% On Easing of Inflation

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has retained its lending base rate at 8.75 percent on easing inflationary pressure that saw the cost of goods and services rise. Read more »

Kenya: Top of the Best - Karan Patel Named 2022 Motorsports Personality of the Year

Karan Patel was feted for a stellar season of racing in an emotional occasion where he was named the 2022 Kenya Motorsport Personality of the year. Read more »

Kenya: Junior Secondary School Is Free, CS Machogu Warns Institutions Charging Unauthorized Levies

The Education Cabinet Secretary has said that Junior Secondary School is free, contrary to reports that learners joining Junior Secondary are required to pay some fees. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Sets Aside Additional Sh2bn to Fight Famine and Drought

The government has set aside Sh2 billion for immediate response to the raging drought and famine, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said even as he called for consolidation of… Read more »

Kenya: Governor Nyong'o Calls for Funds to Deal With NTDs

Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o has rallied his colleagues in the 47 counties to prioritize allocation of funds in the health docket towards elimination of Neglected Tropical… Read more »

Kenya: Cost of Power Per Unit to Go Up By Between 13 to 20pc in New Tariff Review

The cost of power for domestic consumers will go up by between 13 to 20 per cent in the new proposed tariffs, inclusive of levies and taxes, Kenya Power has revealed. Read more »

Kenya: Tax Cheats Behind Rival Odinga's Rallies - President Ruto

But even with the political gatherings, the President insisted that every Kenyan must honour their tax obligation. Read more »

Kenya: Magoha to Be Laid to Rest On Feb 11, Family Says

Former education cabinet secretary, professor George Magoha will be laid to rest on February 11, the family has said. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Opens MPs' 4-Day Post-Election Seminar

President William Ruto will on Monday open a four-day Post-Election Seminar of the National Assembly in conjunction with the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA). Read more »

Kenya: Can Leopards Finally Have One Over Arch Rivals Gor Mahia?

Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards meet in the Mashemeji Derby on Sunday afternoon at the Nyayo National Stadium, with Ingwe looking to finally crack a win over their arch rivals, six… Read more »

Kenya: Govt to Deploy More Armory, Personnel in War Against Banditry

The government will intensify its efforts to end decades of crime-related disruptions to schooling in the North Rift. Read more »

Kenya: Directorate of Criminal Investigations Launches Probe on Azimio's Election Rigging Claims

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has began investigating claims that President William Ruto stole his way to victory. Read more »

Kenya: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Courts to Be Rolled Out Across the Country

The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court will be relocated from Shanzu to a new site in Mtwapa, as efforts are made to roll out the specialised courts across the country, Chief… Read more »

Kenya: Free-Scoring Omalla Wants to Break FKF Premier League Record

Ten goals in 10 games, an average of a goal each match, and Gor Mahia's forward Benson Omalla is ion flying form in the FKF Premier League. Read more »

Kenya: I Don't Need Your Permission to Work for Kenyans, President Ruto Tells Odinga

"Nobody will give me the permission to rule the nation," President William Ruto has told his political rivals. Read more »

Kenya: Government Reshuffles Top Tender Officials in New Shake Up

The Kenyan Government has reshuffled its top supply chain officers as it seeks to clean tendering processes that are renowned for corruption and favoritism. Read more »

Kenya: CBK Approves Tala to Offer Digital Credit Services

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved digital credit provider (DCP) Tala to provide credit services in the country. Read more »

Kenya: Farmers in Tana River Urged to Utilize Fruit Processing Factory

Farmers in Tana River County have been urged to utilize the multi-million Galole Integrated Fruit Processing Factory set up by the Coast Development Authority (CDA). Read more »

Africa: President Ruto to Open Africa Prosecutors' Association Conference in Mombasa

President William Ruto is Monday expected to officially open the 16th Annual General Meeting and Africa Prosecutors' Association (APA) Conference at Sarova Whitesands Hotel in… Read more »

Kenya: Junior Secondary School Students Begin Reporting to Various Institutions

Grade 7 students will begin reporting to their junior secondary schools Monday, marking the beginning of the second phase of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Read more »

Kenya: Police Officer Arrested With Sh2.1mn Worth Elephant Tusks to Be Charged

A police officer who was arrested over the weekend with elephant tusks worth Sh2.1 million is due to be charged in court. Read more »

Kenya: Mark Ocitti Appointed KBL Managing Director

East African Breweries Limited(EABL) has announced the appointment of Mark Ocitti as the Managing Director of its subsidiary, Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) effective March 1. Read more »