December 22, 2023
Kenya: Kerugoya County Referral Hospital Conducts Its First Spinal Surgery
The Kerugoya County Referral Hospital in Kirinyaga has successfully conducted its first Spinal Surgery. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Reforms at NHIF Are Intended to Protect Universal Healthcare for All
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that reforms in the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) are aimed at ensuring universal healthcare for all. Read more »
Kenya: 47 Injured Following Traffic Crash Along Londiani-Muhoroni Road
Forty-seven passengers were injured Friday following an accident involving a 62-seater bus along the Londiani - Muhoroni Road in Kericho County. Read more »
Kenya: Jogoo House Slashes CBC Lessons as Proposed By Munavu Taskforce
The Ministry of Education has reduced the number of lessons under the Competency Based Curriculum in line with recommendations of the Presidential Working Party on Education… Read more »
Kenya: KeNHA Warns Motorists of Nairobi-Nakuru Highway Traffic Snarl-Up
Motorists have been warned of a heavy traffic snarl-up along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway. Read more »
Kenya: Shanzu Court Allows Detention of Shakahola Cultists for 130 Days
A Shanzu court has granted a 130-day extension for the detention of 66 suspects linked to the Shakahola forest massacre, pending ongoing investigations and formal charges. Read more »
December 21, 2023
Kenya: Discover Airlines to Increase Flights to Mombasa From Frankfurt
Discover Airlines, a leisure airline of Lufthansa, has announced that it will be increasing flights between Frankfurt (Germany) and Mombasa. Read more »
December 22, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Power Customer Base Grows 3.3% to 9.21 Million
Kenya Power grew its customer base by 3.3 percent to 9.21 million in the year ending June this year. Read more »
December 21, 2023
Kenya: Kisii Women Rep Aburi Drills Four Boreholes Relieving Women From Walking for Kilometers in Search of Water
Residents in Daraja Mbili Kitutu chache south, Kisii town are set to benefit from a water project of a borehole which was drilled at Daraja Mbili secondary by the county Woman Rep… Read more »
Kenya: Kisii MCAs Question Arati Over the Construction of ECDE Classrooms
A section of Members of County Assembly (MCA) in Kisii have questioned Kisii Governor Simba Arati to physically show the residents the 128 ECDE classrooms he has constructed in the… Read more »
Kenya: eCitizen Hits New Single-Day Collection Milestone After Realizing Sh903.6 Million
The government's single payment system - eCitizen - marked a new milestone on Wednesday after realizing Sh903.6 million on a single day. Read more »
Kenya: Ichung'wah Trashes Ruling Disallowing Public Participation on Housing Levy
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has trashed a High Court order staying planned public participation on the revised housing levy law. Read more »
Kenya: Traffic Commandant Says Traffic Crashes on the Decline
The Traffic Department has reported a decline in road accidents over a two-day period following the activation of a nationwide crackdown against unroadworthy vehicles. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Expressway Exit Into CBD to Be Completed Mid-January - Murkomen
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said the Nairobi Expressway exit into the Central Business District will be completed in mid-January. Read more »
Kenya: Linturi Flags Off 45,000-Tonne Fertilizer Consignment for Tea Farmers
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has flagged off a 45,000-tonne subsidized fertilizer consignment for tea farmers at the Port of Mombasa. Read more »
December 22, 2023
Kenya: Former Tourism Boss Balala Over Arrested Over Construction Funds Corruption
Former Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has been arrested over Sh8.5 billion alleged corruption in the construction of the Kilifi Utalii College. Read more »
December 21, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Last KDF Contingent Exits DR Congo Ending EACRF Mission
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), that was deployed to the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to battle the M23 rebels, formally ended its mission to the… Read more »
Kenya: Majority Leader Trashes Order on Housing Levy Public Participation
Majority Leader in the National Assembly Kimani Ichung'wah has trashed a High Court order putting a stay on a planned public participation on the revised housing levy law. Read more »
Kenya: Women MPs Pledge to Champion for Gender Equality in Politics
Women lawmakers have pledged concerted efforts in achieving the elusive two-thirds gender rule in the political landscape. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Says Critics Blowing Issues Out of Proportion, Urges Patriotism
President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to be patriotic and uphold the ideals of the country's forefathers. Read more »
Kenya: Tatu City Hires 100 Kenyans in 2023 as Growth Surges
Tatu City has strengthened its workforce with over 100 key appointments in 2023 as businesses and homeowners from Kenya and around the world flock to join its growing ecosystem. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Leases Aircraft Amid Air Travel Demand
Kenya Airways (KQ) has signed a short-term lease agreement with Hi Fly, one of the world's lease charter specialists, to meet demand for air travel during the December festivities. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Railways Suspends Intra-City Commuter Train Services
The Kenya Railways has suspended Nairobi city commuter rail services to align to diminished passenger traffic on intra-city routes during the festive season. Read more »
Kenya: Uncovering Climate Change - Stories From the Frontlines
In a world grappling with the ever-increasing impacts of climate change, the role of journalism in shedding light on environmental challenges has never been more critical. Read more »
December 20, 2023
Kenya: Inside the Scholarship Scheme to Grow Tong Il Moo Do in Kenya
The Kenya Tong Il Moo Do Federation (KTMF) is on the lookout for potential partners to help provide scholarships for its athletes to study at local and international universities. Read more »