January 14
Kenya: Whipping Boys Kisumu Rfc Still Optimistic of Kenya Cup Playoff Spot
NAIROBI, Kenya, January 14, 2026 - Despite losing all their matches thus far, Kisumu RFC head coach Howard Okwemba is determined to make the Kenya Cup playoffs. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki - Sh6 Billion Allocated to Drought Response, More Funds Set Aside
Kenya Jan 14 Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that the government has fully prepared to respond to the ongoing drought in the country saying adequate measures… Read more »
Kenya: Committee Seeks Knchr Input On Nadco Report and Ten-Point Agenda
The Committee on Implementation of the Ten-Point Agenda and the Nadco report held consultations with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights as part of its ongoing… Read more »
Kenya: Cotu Backs Court Order Halting Hiring of Private Lawyers By Public Bodies
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) has welcomed a High Court order issued in Nakuru suspending the engagement, procurement and payment of private advocates and law… Read more »
January 13
Kenya: UON, Moi Among Universities With Expired Law Teaching Licences
Several Kenyan universities offering Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programmes are currently operating with expired licences or pending renewals, exposing students to the risk of pursuing… Read more »
Kenya: Kenha Moves to Declutter Westlands-JKIA Corridor in Reconstruction Plan
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has moved to clear and declutter the busy Westlands-JKIA corridor, ordering the removal of billboards and other temporary structures… Read more »
January 14
Kenya: Uber Stops Accepting Visa Cards On Kenyan Platform
Uber has stopped accepting Visa card payments in Kenya, citing rising global payment processing costs. Read more »
Kenya: COTU Backs Court Order Halting Outsourcing of Legal Services By Public Bodies
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K) has welcomed High Court orders suspending the outsourcing of legal services by national and county governments, state corporations… Read more »
Kenya: Trade CS Kinyanjui Backs US Move to Extend AGOA
Investment, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has welcomed a decision by the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a bill extending the African Growth and… Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Rift Widens As Uhuru Is Asked to Intervene in Junet Ouster
A group of parties affiliated to the Azimio Coalition has called for the immediate resignation of National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed, accusing him of conduct that they… Read more »
Kenya: World Bronze Medalist Cheruiyot Outlines Future Plans After Disappointment At World Cross Country Championships
After a disappointing outing at the World Cross Country Championships in Florida, Reynold Cheruiyot is looking to make amends on the track and field. Read more »
Kenya: Havi Announces Bid for Supreme Court Job to Confront JSC
Senior Counsel Nelson Havi has announced his intention to apply for the vacant Supreme Court position, saying he wants to use the process to trigger a serious public conversation… Read more »
Kenya: ODM Heads to Kibera for First Mega Rally Since Raila's Death
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will on Wednesday afternoon hold a public consultative forum in Kibera, marking the party's first major rally since the death of its founder,… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Rap Heartthrob Eyez Ktk On Brand New Release, Artistry and Future Projects
He is one of Nairobi's coolest cats and a notable figure in the urban rap space. Isaac Mwendwa alias Eyez Kitaka is no stranger to the Kenyan HipHop scene, as he began pursuing the… Read more »
Kenya: FKF President Mohammed Fires Salvo Amid Reports of Strained Relations With CEO
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed says he remains unbowed in his efforts to transform the game amid reports of a rift with the CEO, Harold Ndege. Read more »
Kenya: Presidency Roots for Mediation to Tame Litigation Paralysis in GMO Sector
The Presidency is championing mediation as a tool to resolve disputes in the genetically modified organisms (GMOs) sector, saying it will enhance regulatory efficiency, investor… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Seeks Suspension of Ngaaf CEO Roy Sasaka Telewa Amid Court Gag
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recommended the suspension of National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) CEO Roy Sasaka Telewa on half pay pending… Read more »
Nigeria: Kenyan Startups Raise Sh126bn in 2025, Outpace Egypt and Nigeria
Kenyan startups raised Sh126 billion ($984 million) in 2025, outpacing major African markets including Egypt, South Africa and Nigeria. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Hungry for Power As It Seeks Coalition With Uda Ahead of 2027
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is once again pursuing power through coalition politics, this time seeking an early alliance with President William Ruto's United Democratic… Read more »
Kenya: Koome Opens Race for Supreme Court Judge After Justice Ibrahim's Death
Chief Justice Martha Koome has declared a vacancy in the Supreme Court following the death of Justice Mohammed Ibrahim, setting in motion the process of recruiting a new judge to… Read more »
Kenya: Why Gachagua's Corruption Narrative Is Striking a Chord in Northern Kenya
Prominent lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has praised Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for highlighting corruption and mismanagement in Northern Kenya, suggesting the message is… Read more »
Kenya: Businesses Count Losses After Demolitions On Douglas Wakiiru Road
Business owners along Douglas Wakiiru Road, formerly Aerodrome Road in Nairobi, are counting losses after their premises were demolished on Tuesday morning. Read more »
Kenya: Why the Supreme Court Needs a Seventh Judge Before the 2027 Election
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has launched the process to hire a Supreme Court judge to restore the court's full bench ahead of the 2027 Presidential Election. Read more »
January 13
Kenya: DPP Secures Conviction of Three Kamiti Prison Officers in 2021 Terrorist Escape
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of three Kamiti Maximum Prison officers for their role in the 2021 escape of convicted terrorists. Read more »
Kenya: UK-Kenya Tech Hub Partners With Investors to Train New Angel Investors
The UK-Kenya Tech Hub has partnered with Viktoria Ventures and other ecosystem players to roll out a new programme aimed at strengthening Kenya's early-stage investment ecosystem… Read more »











