November 27
Kenya: Court Stops JKIA From Entering Into Any Contract With Adani
The High Court has issued an order stopping Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) from entering into any contract or concession agreements with Adani. Read more »
Kenya: IG Kanja Directs Police Commanders to Strengthen Community Policing for Enhanced Security
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has directed police commanders across the country to intensify community policing initiatives as part of efforts to bolster national… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Welcomes U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran Backed Militant Group Hezbollah
Kenya has lauded the US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, a Shiite Muslim political party and militant group, reached late Tuesday. Read more »
November 23
Kenya: Dr Gikonyo Roots for Youth-Led Investments in Keynote Address At Abojani Conference
Abojani Investment, a leading financial and investment advisory firm, has made a compelling case for building a strong savings culture, particularly among young people, as it… Read more »
Kenya: Abojani Investment Roots for Savings Culture Among the Youth to Spur Growth
Abojani Investment CEO Robert Ochieng has called on Kenyans, especially the youth and small business owners, to prioritize savings and investment as a foundation for financial… Read more »
November 27
Kenya: Airtel Money Kenya Expands Agent Network Through Naivas Partnership
Airtel Money Kenya has signed a partnership with Naivas Supermarket that will allow Airtel Money customers to deposit and withdraw cash across Naivas branches countrywide. The deal… Read more »
Kenya: ODM Conducts First Grassroot Polls Under Interim Leader
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has commenced its first grassroots election in the absence of party leader Raila Odinga. Read more »
Kenya: Ex-PS Macharia Kamau Named Chair of UN Peacebuilding Fund Advisory Group
Former Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Macharia Kamau has been named chair of the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund Advisory Group to oversee 50 million dollars annual… Read more »
Kenya: New Private Jet Service Launched in Nairobi
Private jets--long symbols of exclusivity for Presidents, Billionaires and Mega A-listers--are steadily reshaping how Africa travels. With an 8% annual growth projected in the… Read more »
Kenya: Publisher Admits Error After MP Mwenje's Protest Over Organ Sale Story
A local daily has apologised for the erroneous publication of a headline implying a legislative push to allow the trade in human organs in the country. Read more »
November 26
Mauritius: Mauritius PM Ramgoolam Expresses Support for Raila's AUC Bid in Phone Call With President Ruto
Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam has expressed his support for Raila Odinga's African Union Commission bid. Read more »
Kenya: Why Wisa Is Unworried About KCB's Struggles in New Volleyball Season
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) ladies volleyball team captain Edith Wisa is unworried about their struggles in the 2024/25 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) league. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Should Not Be Judged Harshly Over Besigye Arrest - Mudavadi
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi now says that Kenya "should not be judged too harshly" following the abduction of Uganda's opposition leader Kizza Besigye in Nairobi by… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Calls for Strengthening of African Institutions
President William Ruto has called for the strengthening of African institutions to champion the African agenda. Read more »
Kenya: Babu Lets Down Net for Huge Catch of Talent Ahead of Afcon Under 17 Qualifiers
National boys under 17 team coach Salim Babu has named a 77-player provisional squad ahead of next month's Cecafa qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations in Uganda. Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Calls On Courts to Champion Climate Justice
Chief Justice Martha Koome has urged courts to champion climate justice by arbitrating competing interests while upholding equity and fairness to ensure that climate action does… Read more »
Kenya: CS Mutua Addresses Apprehension in Overseas Job Recruitment Amid Past Scams
Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has acknowledged that past incidents of job seekers being conned by rogue recruitment agencies have contributed to… Read more »
Kenya: G7 Governors Pledge Support to 16 Days Anti-GBV Campaign
Women governors under the G7 Caucus have pledged to use their voices, influence and resources to tackle femicide as the 16-day anti-Gender Based Violence(GBV) campaign begins. Read more »
Kenya: Mhasibu Sacco Member Charged With Sh4.8mn Fraud
A member of Mhasibu Sacco Society, Andrew Okoth Onanda was on Monday charged with fraudulently obtaining Sh4.8 million in credit from the society. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Marks 60 Years of Diplomatic Achievements to Celebrate Legacy in Peace Keeping, Regional Leadership
The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has announced the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of Kenya's Diplomatic journey, a commemoration of Kenya's enduring legacy in… Read more »
Kenya: Senator Wamatinga to Reap From Gachagua Purge As MPs Unanimouly Approve His Nomination to Powerful PSC
Nyeri Senator Kimani Wamatinga now awaits oath-taking and subsequently take over the post of Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) commissioner to fill the vacancy following… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Pledges to Defend Devolution
President William Ruto has directed the two houses to ensure they fast track the passing into law of the Division of Revenue Act (DoRA) and the County Allocation of Revenue Act… Read more »
Kenya: CS Duale Launches Kenya Forest Service Digital Radio Network and Early Fire Video Detection First Call
Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has launched the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Digital Radio Network and Early Fire Video Detection on First Call to help tackle forest fires. Read more »
Kenya: Lamu Residents Throng Milimani Law Courts in Protest of Illegal Acquisition of Their Land
A crosection of residents from Lamu thronged to Milimani Law Courts protesting over illegal acquisition of their land by fraudsters. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja - Nairobi Roads Rehabilitation Kicks Off As KURA Advertises Tenders
Rehabilitation of infrastructure in Nairobi County has begun following the issuance of tenders by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA). Read more »