Kenya: Ruth Odinga Blasts Ruto Allies in ODM Over 'Orphaned' Remarks

Kisumu County MP Ruth Odinga has hit out at ODM legislators allied to President William Ruto, accusing them of betraying the party's legacy by claiming that the Orange Democratic… Read more »

Kenya: Two-Thirds of State Agencies Fail to Meet PSC Governance, Service Standards

More than two-thirds of government-owned entities and executive agencies have failed to comply with a directive requiring them to submit self-assessment reports evaluating their… Read more »

Kenya: Motorists' Lobby Terms Ruto's Move to Dual Kiambu Rd a 'Pre-Election Spectacle'

Motorists' lobby has dismissed the government's decision to dual the 23.5-kilometre Muthaiga-Kiambu-Ndumberi (Kiambu) Road as a "pre-election spectacle," warning that the project… Read more »

Kenya: Cabinet Clears Project to Restore Athi-Kapiti Wildlife Corridor Linking NNP

The Cabinet has approved the implementation of the Nairobi National Park-Athi-Kapiti Wildlife Corridor, a landmark conservation initiative aimed at restoring vital migratory routes… Read more »

Kenya: Hope for Childless Couples As National Assembly Approve Assisted Reproductive Technology Law

National Assembly has passed the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Bill, 2022, marking a historic step in regulating fertility treatment, surrogacy, and reproductive health in… Read more »

Kenya: Kengen Pressed Over Unadvertised Recruitment, Multibillion Asset Transfer Delay

Top managers at the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) faced tough questioning from lawmakers over questionable recruitment practices, delays in transferring a… Read more »

Senegal/Equatorial Guinea: Baptism of Fire for Youngsters As Harambee Stars Face Equatorial Guinea, Senegal in International Friendlies

The upcoming international friendlies against Equatorial Guinea and Senegal have been tipped as an apt opportunity to build Harambee Stars into a formidable team. Read more »

Kenya: State to Earn Sh607mn in Royalties After UK Firm Finds Sh680bn Gold in Kakamega

The government is set to earn Sh607.2 million in royalties and an additional Sh193.8 million in Mineral Development Levy after UK-based Shanta Gold discovered gold deposits worth… Read more »

Kenya: Mudavadi Urges New Diplomats to Uphold Integrity, Promote Trade Diplomacy

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has urged newly appointed Kenyan ambassadors, high commissioners, and consul… Read more »

Kenya: UBA Commits Sh19bn to Kenya's Road Securitisation Programme

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group has committed Sh19 billion ($150 million) to Kenya's Road Infrastructure Securitisation Programme, in a move expected to accelerate the… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto to Address Joint Sitting of Parliament On November 20

President William Ruto will address a joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Read more »

Kenya: Cancer Advocacy Alliance Decries 'Broken' Sha System As Threat to Treatment Continuity

An alliance of civil society actors on cancer advocacy has raised alarm over what they describe as growing emotional and financial distress caused by the new Social Health… Read more »

Kenya: From Health to Safety - Sustaining National Well-Being

Health and safety are intertwined -- one sustains the other. A healthy nation cannot flourish without safety and safety cannot thrive without health. The success of our Health of a… Read more »

Kenya: 'Ours to Lose' - Dockers Kpa Sound Warning After Second Successive Victory in Wbla Hunt

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) head coach Anthony Ojukwu has warned that qualification to the Women's Basketball League Africa (WBLA) is theirs to lose, and reiterates that their only… Read more »

Kenya: Big Brother Influence - Kpa's Mercy Wanyama Reveals Reason for Iconic Jersey Number 67

After years of playing abroad, Mesocca (WBLA) Zone Five qualifiers being staged in Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Becomes Host to First-Ever Regional Office of the International Trade Centre

President William Ruto has commended the International Trade Centre (ITC) for setting up its regional hub in Nairobi. Read more »

Africa: AU Reform Panel Submits Proposals to President Ruto Ahead of Luanda Summit

The High-Level Panel of Eminent Experts on African Union (AU) Institutional Reforms has presented a comprehensive report to President William Ruto, calling for the revitalisation… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Elected to UN Tourism Executive Council, Wins 3 Committees

Kenya has secured membership in the United Nations Tourism Executive Council for the period 2025 to 2029, marking a major milestone in the country's growing influence in global… Read more »

Kenya: Cabinet Waives Sh12.3bn Land Loan Interest for Low-Income Settlers Across 26 Counties

Cabinet has approved the waiver of interest and penalties on outstanding land settlement loans amounting to Sh12.3 billion, a move aimed at easing financial pressure on low-income… Read more »

Kenya: Cabinet Approves Bill to End Delays in County Funds Disbursement

Cabinet has approved a legislative amendment aimed at addressing the recurring delays in the disbursement of additional funds to county governments -- a problem often caused by… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Adopts Infrastructure Pricing Framework to Curb Project Inflation

The government has adopted a new Infrastructure Projects Pricing Framework designed to curb inflated project costs and guarantee value for money in public investments. Read more »

Kenya: Kisii Woman Who Had Twins in First Pregnancy Names Quadruplets After Raila, Ida

A woman in Kisii County who was hoping to have a third child after giving birth to twins has delivered quadruplets, naming them Raila, Amolo, Odinga, and Ida in honour of late… Read more »

Kenya: Nine in Ten Kenyans Say Ride-Hailing Safer Than Traditional Transport

A new Ipsos Safety Index commissioned by ride-hailing platform Bolt shows that 94 percent of Kenyans consider ride-hailing services safer than traditional transport modes such as… Read more »

Kenya: Northeast Conservancies Protest 'Unlawful' Somali Giraffes Relocations to Nanyuki

The North Eastern Wildlife Conservancies Association (NECA) has condemned what it calls the "unilateral and unlawful" relocation of two endangered Somali (reticulated) giraffes… Read more »

Kenya: Explainer - What the Muthaiga Ruling Means for Private Clubs in Kenya

The High Court's decision in Donald Kipkorir v. Muthaiga Country Club has set a powerful precedent, affirming that even private entities must operate within the bounds of the… Read more »