December 12, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Hails Constitutional Reforms, Kenya's Democratic Credentials in Jamhuri Day Speech
President William Ruto has hailed constitutional reforms realized since Kenya's independence as monumental, terming the growing independence of key institutions as a tremendous… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Leads 60th Jamhuri Day Celebrations at Uhuru Gardens
President William Ruto has arrived at the Uhuru Gardens to lead Kenyans in commemorating the 60th Jamhuri Day celebrations. Read more »
December 11, 2023
Kenya: World Record Holders Kiptum and Kipyegon Crowned Athletes of the Year As Kenyans Dominate Annual Awards in Monaco
The world record holder for the men's marathon, Kelvin Kiptum and double world record holder Faith Kipyegon have been named as the athletes of the year in the male and female… Read more »
December 12, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Visits Huawei-YouthConnekt Africa Job Fair at Largest Youth Event in Africa
President William Ruto opened the YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2023 at KICC, starting with a visit to the job fair co-organized with Huawei and supported by the Kenya-China Economic… Read more »
December 11, 2023
Kenya: Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde in Kenya for Jamhuri Day Fete
Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has this afternoon received President Sahle-Work Zewde at he Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Read more »
Kenya: KRA Revenue Hits Sh1 Trillion Amid Tough Economic Challenges
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has collected Sh1.03 trillion in revenue between July and December 8th, 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Energy CS Chirchir Attributes December 10's Nationwide Blackout to Transmission Overload
Energy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Davis Chirchir has attributed Sunday's countrywide blackout to a transmission overload along the Kisumu-Muhoroni line in the western part of Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Assents to National Lottery, NGCDF Bills
President William Ruto has assented to the National Lottery and the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF) Bills. Read more »
Kenya: Court Bars EPRA From Reviewing Fuel Prices Upward Following Suit By Kituo Cha Sheria
The High Court has issued conservatory orders barring the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) from reviewing fuel prices upward following the hearing an determination… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Roads Board Identifying Black Spots Due to Rising Road Accidents
The Kenya Roads Board has started an exercise of identifying black spots due to the alarming fatalities of road accidents. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Originals Wins at the World Beverage Innovation Awards in Germany
Kenyan Originals (KO), the brand under the African Originals umbrella, has been named the best producer of local gin, ciders, and mixers in Kenya at this year's World Beverage… Read more »
Kenya: Kisii, Nyamira Residents to Benefit From Treated Mosquito Nets
Residents in Nyamira and Kisii are set to benefit from treated mosquito nets in line with the malaria elimination campaign. Read more »
Kenya: Mabati Rolling Mills Unveils Winners of 2023 Photography Competition
Roofing manufacturer Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) has announced the winners of its 2023 Safal Eye in the Wild photography competition. Read more »
Kenya: House Security Team Wants Banditry, Livestock Rustling Classified as Acts of Terrorism
The National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security and Elgeyo Marakwet Governor Wesley Rotich want banditry and cattle rustling to be classified under acts of… Read more »
Kenya: Muneria Wins Malaga Marathon in Spain as Kenyans Rule Road Races in Busy Weekend for Athletics
The 2016 Africa Cross Country bronze medalist Charles Muneria clocked a personal best of 2:08:54 to win the Malaga Marathon on Sunday as part of what was a plentiful harvest for… Read more »
December 12, 2023
Kenya: National Transport and Safety Authority Set to Increase Service Charges in a New Proposal
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is planning to increase service costs by up to 3,900 percent. Read more »
December 11, 2023
Kenya: Traffic Police Officer Run Over At Koteko Road-Block By Vehicle Carrying Smuggled Goods
A police officer based at Amagoro Patrol base was last night killed by a runaway vehicle at Koteko Road Block along Malaba-Bungoma Road in Teso North Sub County. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Prioritizes Dueling of Malaba - Eldoret Highway to Boost Business Efficiency, Revenue Collection
The government has prioritized dueling of Malaba-Eldoret highway as a legacy project to enhance its trade thus boosting revenue collection beyond Sh7 billion at Malaba OSBP. Read more »
Kenya: Coast Water Works Restores Bulk Supply to Voi After Consensus On Unpaid Bill
The Coast Water Works Development Agency has restored bulk water supply to Taita Taveta's Voi sub-county following consensus on unpaid bills by TAVEVO, the county's water service… Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Urges Western MPs to Forge United Front
Western Member of Parliament from across the political divide have been urged to set aside their political differences and unite under one umbrella to boost their bargaining power… Read more »
Kenya: Milicent Omanga, Pastor Ezekiel Odero Lead Google's Top Search List for 2023
Former nominated Senator Milicent Omanga and televangelist Ezekiel Odero are the top searched individuals in this year's Google Search List. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Assents to the NG-CDF Bill
President William Ruto has assented to (NG-CDF) Amendment Bill that is set to allow use of the fund to finance extra projects such as climate mitigation as well as school feeding… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Increases School Bursaries
The Government has increased bursaries under the Constituencies Development Fund to ensure smooth learning. Read more »
December 09, 2023
Kenya: Atwoli Opposes Bid to Place Lands, Labor Courts Under High Court
The Secretary-General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), Francis Atwoli, has criticized the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report, particularly expressing… Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Create 1,450 Digital Hubs in Every Ward, President Ruto Says
President William has announced that the government will create 1,450 digital hubs in every ward. Read more »