January 30
Kenya: Private Sector to Offer Graduates Internships in a Deal With State
Kenyan graduates are set to get internships in the private sector through a new pact between the government and the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA). Read more »
Kenya: Police Teargas Youths Protesting Court Decision Halting Affordable Housing Projects
Police on Tuesday teargassed a group of youthful demonstrators who were protesting outside the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi against orders suspending the Affordable Housing… Read more »
January 29
Kenya: DP Gachagua to Chair Intergovernmental Budget Committee
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will on Monday chair an Intergovernmental Budget Economic Council (IBEC) summit. Read more »
January 30
Kenya: State Names 25 Receiver Managers to Oversee Debt Recoveries
The government has named 25 new receiver managers who will manage bankrupt firms. Read more »
Kenya: SGR Train Extension to Kisumu to Improve Lake Transport
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o has projected a robust lake transport following the government's intention to extend the Standard Gauge Railways (SGR) from Nakuru to Kisumu. Read more »
Kenya: Housing Levy Out First Thing as President in 2027 - Kalonzo
Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared he will revoke the Housing Levy if elected as President in the 2027 General Election. Read more »
January 31
Kenya: Kisumu Traders Paralyse Transport in Demonstrations Over Relocation Plans
Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga has remain steadfast in the wake of protests by Kisumu traders who vowed to topple him out of office. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Seeks Public Views on Enhanced Airbnb Regulations
The government is actively seeking public input to refine regulations governing short-stay facilities, Tourism Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has revealed. Read more »
Kenya: DCI Recover Rifle Believed to Have Been Stolen From Ugandan Cop
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) ballistics experts are analyzing a firearm that was recovered by police in Kisumu, days after a Ugandan police officer was… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Arrests Tana River Administrator Who Allegedly Sold Relief Food Intended for Needy Residents
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) detectives have apprehended a Tana River administrator in connection with selling relief food meant for residents. Read more »
Kenya: Construction Workers Pitch Tent at Milimani Courts on Day 2 of Protest Contesting Affordable Housing Levy Suspension
For the second consecutive day, a group of construction workers taking part in affordable housing projects have set up camp outside the Milimani Law Courts to voice their… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Red Cross Says 4 People Critically Injured in Nairobi Fire
Four people were critically injured following the fire outbreak in Nairobi's Juakali area on Tuesday, the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has said. Read more »
January 30
Kenya: Kenyan Golfers Express Confidence Ahead of Magical Kenya Ladies Open
As the anticipation builds for the fourth edition of the Magical Kenya Ladies Open (MKLO), Kenyan golfers have expressed confidence to deliver an impressive performance at the… Read more »
January 31
Kenya: Athlete Ferdinand Omanyala Takes 'Tough' Lessons From 2023
African record holder Ferdinand Omanyala says he comes into the 2024 season with a different mentality, saying he has shifted his focus completely from big targets and lofty… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Visits Families Affected By Heavy Rains, Windstorms in Kinangop
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Tuesday evening visited families affected by heavy rains and windstorms Kinangop constituency in Nyandarua county, which caused massive… Read more »
January 29
Kenya: Bayer Named 2024 Employer of Choice in Kenya, South Africa
German pharmaceutical firm Bayer East Africa has been named 2024 Top Employer in both Kenya and South Africa for demonstrating exceptional Human Resource practices. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, U.S. to Forge Stronger Ties in Trade Partnership
Kenya and the United States on Monday underscored their mutual dedication to strengthening bilateral trade and investment. Read more »
Kenya: Canada Trains 20 DCI Officers on Operational Intelligence
Canada has affirmed its commitment to aiding Kenya in enhancing the capabilities of its security teams to effectively address and solve crime. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya is My Best Holiday Destination, Says West Ham's New Man
West Ham's new signing and English midfielder Kalvin Philips has caused a stir among netizens in his first interview as a West Ham United player, picking out Kenya as his preferred… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Urges Counties, State Corporations to Clear Pending Bills Before June
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged county governments and state-run agencies to expedite the payment of pending bills for the 2022/23 financial year. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Launches National Skills Inventory to Boost Job Placements
The government has launched the National Skills Inventory that is set to increase job opportunities for Kenyans both locally and internationally. Read more »
Kenya: Fatalities Surge to 17 in Kisumu-Nairobi Road Accident
The death toll in the aftermath of a road accident along the Kisumu-Nairobi road has climbed to 17. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Housing Activist Turns Down Invite on Housing Levy Public Participation
A Kisumu human rights crusader on housing has declined to appear before the joint National Assembly housing and finance committees conducting public participation on affordable… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Economy May Miss Growth Target Amid High Debt Distress
Kenya is at risk of not meeting its economic growth targets in the medium term as the country grapples with high debt and a deteriorating macroeconomic operating environment. Read more »
Kenya: Malkia, Wafalme Qualify for Africa Games Despite Egypt Defeats
Kenya's men and women's volleyball teams have qualified for this year's Africa Games after picking the required results at the Africa Zone Five Championships which concluded in… Read more »