November 21, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Airways Resumes Flights to Thailand
Kenya Airways has announced the resumption of flights to Bangkok starting today. Read more »
November 18, 2023
Kenya: UDA Postpones Grassroot Elections to April 2024
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has postponed the grassroots elections that was slated for December 9. Read more »
November 20, 2023
Kenya/Seychelles: Harambee Stars Bounce Back to Demolish Seychelles in World Cup Qualifier
Harambee Stars skipper Michael Olunga netted a brace as Kenya thrashed hapless Seychelles 5-0 to pick first win in their Group F 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match played in… Read more »
Kenya: Father and Son Crowned Champions as RX Motorsport Season Ends in Dramatic Fashion
Charan Thethy and his son Rajveer Thethy were among those crowned the 2023 RX Motorsport Kenya Champions as the season came to a dramatic end at the WRC Kasarani "Triple S"… Read more »
Kenya: Army Helicopter Crashes in Wajir After Delivering Relief Food
A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) logistics helicopter crashed in Buna, Wajir North, on Monday where it flew to deliver relief supplies to residents affected by floods. Read more »
Kenya: Babu Owino to Trounce Sakaja in Gubernatorial Race - Survey
Embakasi East MP Paul Ongili Owino, popularly known as Babu Owino, would secure a decisive victory over Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja if elections were to be held today,… Read more »
Kenya: Bitok Invites Kenyans to Recommend New Passport, ID Fees
The Ministry of Interior has invited the members of the public to submit their views on revised levies and charges for immigration and citizen services proposed to take effect on… Read more »
Kenya: Natembeya Wanted By NCIC Over Ethnic Contempt Against Minority Sabaot
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya over ethnic contempt against the minority Sabaot community. Read more »
Kenya: Police Officer Providing KCSE Security Killed in Kisumu
A police officer taking part in the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) has been killed and his collegue left with serious injuries today morning. Read more »
November 21, 2023
Kenya: Wajir Leaders Seek Urgent Aid Amid Devastating El Nino Rains
Leaders from Wajir County have made an urgent appeal to the national government to release emergency funds to address the severe impact of the ongoing El Nino rains. Read more »
Kenya: Prosecution Witness in Case Against Maina Njenga Collapses as Hearing Starts
The first witness in the case against former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga collapsed Monday at the beginning of the hearing in Nakuru. Read more »
Kenya: Mackenzie, 28 Others to Be Held Until Dec 22 Pending Ruling on Extended Detantion
Shakahola forest cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 28 others are set to remain in custody until December 22 pending a ruling on the state's application seeking to have them detained… Read more »
Kenya: Insecurity in Turkana County Linked to Frequent Clashes With South Sudan's Toposa Community
Turkana County has been grappling with persistent insecurity, largely attributed to frequent conflicts between the Toposa community from South Sudan and the Turkana community in… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Halts Suspension of 67 Police Officers Over Corruption Allegations
The High Court has issued an injunction to halt the suspension of 67 police officers following a decision made by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Grill CS Linturi Over Duty Waiver On Sugar, Rice and Maize Imports
The National Assembly Committee on Agriculture has directed Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi to furnish it with a full list of companies that received duty waivers to… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Kenya: Heavy Rains At the Coast to Extend to January 31 - Forecast
Heavy rains in Mombasa and the larger coastal region are projected to continue until January 31, a new forecast has shown. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto in Germany to Seek Jobs for Kenyans
President William Ruto is in Germany to explore employment opportunities for Kenyan citizens in the European nation. Read more »
November 19, 2023
Kenya: At Least 80,000 Households Affected By the Ongoing El-Nino Rains - DP Gachagua
At least 80,000 households in 33 counties have been affected by the ongoing El-Nino rains, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Announces Planned Power Outages in 5 Counties Including Nairobi
Kenya Power has announced planned power interruptions expected in select parts of five counties. Read more »
November 18, 2023
Kenya: SGR Corridor Between Mombasa Terminus, Mariakani Closed to Freight Trains After Landslide
A section of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) between the Mombasa terminus and Mariakani has been closed following a land slide due to the ongoing heavy rains. Read more »
Kenya: At Least 10 People Killed in Torrential Rains Pounding the Coast in Past Week
Ten people have been killed in torrential rains that have been pounding Mombasa, Tana River, Kwale and Kilifi since last week. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Announces Reduction in Mobile Call Rates From March 2024
The Communications Authority of Kenya has announced a reduction in charges of mobile call rates from March next year. Read more »
Kenya: Polls Body Bags Election Management Award in Lisbon
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Wednesday won the Election Management Award at the 19th International Electoral Affairs Award Ceremony held at Crowne… Read more »
Kenya: 2 KRA Officials Missing After Their Vehicle Was Swept Away By Floods in Kwale
Two Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers have been reported missing after their vehicle was swept away by the raging floods in Ramisi, Kwale County. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Dispells Raila Odinga's Claims Over G-to-G Oil
President William Ruto has hit told off his erstwhile rival Raila Odinga for casting aspersion on the government-to-government oil deal entered with Saudi Arabia saying the… Read more »