Kenya: Pidg Invests Sh1.95bn in Kenya's Industrial Property Market

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has approved a Sh1.95 billion ($15 million) investment to support the Africa Logistics Properties Industrial Real Estate… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto's Bomas Vision Delivers Jobs As Kenya Builds a Global Convention Hub

Hudson Nyaora reports to work at the Bomas International Convention Centre (BICC) each morning as one of the workers retained under the ongoing national project. Read more »

Kenya: CS Ogamba - Govt to Equip and Devolve High-Performing Schools to Counties to Ease Placement Shortages

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba says the government will equip and devolve high-performing and high-demand schools to counties to ease nationwide placement shortages… Read more »

Kenya: New Lease of Life for Eapc As Kalahari Cement Commits to a U.S.$ 200 Million Strategic Business Turnaround and Modernisation Plan

Local cement manufacturer and concrete products provider East African Portland Cement Plc (EAPC) is set for a major revamp in its production facilities following a pledge by its… Read more »

Kenya: Notorious Hardcore Trafficker Nabbed Again, Bhang Worth Millions Seized Near School

In a meticulously coordinated pre-dawn sting today, officers from the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) struck a major blow against… Read more »

Kenya: Safaricom CEO Says 15 Percent State Stake Sale Won't Affect Control

Safaricom PLC Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa assured lawmakers and investors that the government's proposed sale of a 15 per cent stake in the telecoms operator to Vodacom… Read more »

Kenya: Reprieve for Mukuru Residents As Ruto Halts Forced Evictions

President William Ruto has intervened to halt demolitions in Mukuru Kwa Njenga informal settlement, ordering that due process be followed and consultations held with all affected… Read more »

Kenya: CS Ogamba Says Grade 9 - 10 Transition At 75pc, Mop-Up Underway

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba says the transition rate from Grade 9 to Grade 10 currently stands at 75 percent nationwide. Read more »

Kenya: KCSE 2025 - Rosa Buyu Questions Education Standards in Kisumu West

Kisumu West Member of Parliament Rosa Buyu has expressed sharp dissatisfaction with the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education results from her constituency, saying the… Read more »

Kenya: Battle Royale At Karen Country Club As Curtains Come Down On Sunshine Development Tour

The Sunshine Development Tour - East Africa Swing moves into its decisive stage tomorrow as the Absa Invitational tees off at Karen Country Club from Monday (January 19) to… Read more »

Kenya: 'Kenya Will Not Be Stripped of AFCON 2027 Hosting Rights,' - CAF President Assures

NAIROBI, Kenya, January 18, 2026 - Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe says Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania will not be stripped of the hosting rights for… Read more »

Kenya: 3 Arrested in Crackdown On Highway Robbery Gang Along Mombasa Road

Detectives from Rabai Sub-County have arrested three suspects believed to be part of a notorious highway robbery gang that has been terrorising truck drivers along the busy… Read more »

Kenya: 2 Iranians Arrested After Stealing Sh15,000 From Thika Shopkeeper

Detectives in Thika have arrested two Iranian nationals for allegedly stupefying a shopkeeper and stealing Sh15,000. Read more »

Kenya: 'Raila Cannot Be Cloned' - Ahmednassir Declares ODM Politically Dead

Senior Counsel Ahmednassir Abdullahi has launched a scathing critique of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), declaring the party politically "dead" following the death of its… Read more »

Kenya: National efootball Champion Kiplagat Makes Kenya Proud At African Championships

 - Kenya's eFootball mobile champion, Hanningtone Kiplagat, finished in the top 8 at the Africa eFootball Championship held from January 15-16 in Casablanca, Morocco. Read more »

Kenya: 3 Arrested for Siphoning Fuel From Train At Sultan Hamud

Three people are in police custody after being arrested for allegedly siphoning fuel from a train at Sultan Hamud Railway Station, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)… Read more »

Kenya: 'We Cannot Be Given Peanuts' - Oburu Vows Tough Talks With UDA Ahead of 2027

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party Leader Oburu Odinga has vowed to lead tough negotiations with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), insisting that ODM must secure a fair… Read more »

Kenya: Court Fast-Tracks Case On Safety of Sanitary Pads and Diapers

The Court of Appeal in Nairobi has certified as urgent a public interest appeal challenging the safety, marketing and environmental impact of widely used sanitary pads and diapers… Read more »

Kenya: Man Who Sought Sh10mn Bribe From Road Engineer Out On Bail

A Nairobi court has released a man accused of impersonating Head of Public Service Felix Koskei on strict bail terms after allegedly attempting to extort millions of shillings from… Read more »

Kenya: Trouble At Tore Bobe - Kefwa Wade in On Financial Wars At Shabana

NAIROBI, Kenya, January 19, 2026 - The Kenya Footballers Welfare Association (Kefwa) have confirmed that Shabana players have downed their tools over non-payment of their salaries. Read more »

Kenya: DCI Arrest 'Kapenguria Six' Gang Behind Organised Crime in Endebess

Police in Endebess Sub-County, Trans-Nzoia County, have arrested six suspected members of a criminal gang following a joint security operation targeting organised crime in the… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Assures Youth of Mentorship Under Nyota Project Programme

The Government will continuously engage the beneficiaries of National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) through mentorship and training to ensure that the business… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Stripped of Hosting Rights for Regional Volleyball Tourney

NAIROBI, Kenya, January 19, 2026 -- The Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Zone V have postponed the Zone V Club Championship for both men and women, which was scheduled to… Read more »

Kenya: KTDA Names New Acting CEO As Wilson Muthaura Exits Office

Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Holdings Ltd has appointed Eng. Francis Miano as its Acting Group Chief Executive Officer, effective January 16, 2026, following the exit of… Read more »

Kenya: Court Declines to Drop Salasya Hate Speech Case Pending Peace Campaign

A Nairobi court has directed Mumias East MP Peter Salasya to first carry out a public apology and a social media peace campaign before it can allow the withdrawal of a hate speech… Read more »