March 26
Kenya: Whitman Says US to Set Up Camp in Haiti for Kenyan Security Forces Before Deployment
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman says the US Department of Defense will establish a camp in Haiti for Kenyan security forces ahead of their deployment. Read more »
March 08
Kenya: Chiloba Lands Plum Job As Envoy Based in Los Angeles
Former Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General Ezra Chiloba has been nominated as the Consul General for Los Angeles, California State in the United States. Read more »
March 01
Kenya: Kenya Signs Agreement With Haiti On Deployment of 1,000 Police Officers
Kenya has formalised the planned deployment of 1,000 police officers to Haiti by signing an agreement. Read more »
February 28
Africa: U.S. Department of State Briefing Highlights Environmental Efforts in Africa
The U.S. Department of State's Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Jennifer Littlejohn has highlighted why… Read more »
February 20
Kenya: Kigali Protests 'Shocking' US Statement On DRC-Backed Rwandan Rebels
Rwanda has protested the United States characterization of the DRC-backed Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), as a 'negative force' marking a departure from an… Read more »
February 16
Kenya: I Look Forward to Engaging Biden On Mutually Beneficial Issues - President Ruto
President William Ruto now says that he is looking forward to engaging with his American counterpart Joe Biden on a broad range of matters of mutual interest to our nations ahead… Read more »
February 08
Kenya: Man Wanted in US After Murder of His Girlfriend Escapes From Custody
A Kenyan man wanted in the US for allegedly killing his girlfriend has escaped from custody where he was awaiting extradition. Read more »
February 01
Kenya: Court to Rule on Extradition Case on Kenyan Fugitive Wanted in U.S. for Killing Girlfriend
The High Court was on Thursday set to give directions in response to the Director of Public Prosecution's (DPP) application regarding the extradition case of a Kenyan fugitive… Read more »
Kenya: Eyebrows Raised as Ruto Pushes for Haiti Police Deployment Despite Court Order
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has raised eyebrows on the adamant quest by the Executive to deploy police officers to Haiti despite a court order suspending the mission. Read more »
January 30
Kenya: Kenyan Man Wanted in the U.S. for Killing Girlfriend Arrested in Nairobi
A Kenyan fugitive wanted by the authorities in the United States in connection with the killing of his girlfriend has been arrested. Read more »
Kenya: U.S. Donates Sh220 Million of Advanced Protective Equipment to KDF
The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) on Tuesday handed over a Sh220 million donation of state-of-the-art personal protective equipment to the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) at Kahawa… Read more »
January 29
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: U.S. Welcomes President Ruto's Move to Appeal Police Deployment to Haiti
The United States now says that it "acknowledges" the recent ruling by Kenya's High Court blocking the deployment of Kenyan police units to lead a Multinational Security Support… Read more »
January 23
Kenya: AFRICOM Commander Langley Meets Duale, Gen Ogolla in Nairobi
Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Tuesday held discussions on security cooperation with the Commander of United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) General Michael Langley at the… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Kenya: U.S. Donates U.S.$1 Million to Kenya for Flood Response and Mitigation
The United States has donated Sh150 million ($1 million) to Kenya in support of flood response and mitigation efforts. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Kenya: American-Based Nextford University Rolls Out Courses in Kenya
American-based Nexford University has rolled out online courses for foreign nationals, including Kenyans. Read more »
December 13, 2023
Kenya: Tourism Board Eyes African American Travellers
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is looking to attract African Americans seeking to explore the country and continent. Read more »
December 07, 2023
Kenya: Kenyans Seeking Bring Families to UK Must Have About U.S.$50,000 Income
Kenyans who want to migrate to the United Kingdom and bring their families with them may have to reconsider their decisions or pay more to qualify for the privilege. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Man in the Us Arrested for Hiring Hitman to Kill Family Member
A Kenyan man living in the United States has been arrested after he hired a hitman to kill a family member in a bid to compel other family members to come back home. Read more »
November 30, 2023
East Africa: NBA Africa Opens New Office in Kenya, First One in East Africa
NBA Africa today announced that the league established a new subsidiary in Kenya, with an office located in Westlands, Nairobi. Read more »
November 29, 2023
Kenya: NBA Opens Office in Nairobi - a Slam Dunk for Basketball Enthusiasts in Kenya
The National Basketball Association (NBA) of the United States has pledged its support for the growth of basketball in Kenya. In a collaborative effort, the NBA is set to launch… Read more »
Africa: Five-Time NBA Winner Ron Harper Makes Bold Prediction on Future of Basketball in Africa
Five-time NBA Championships winner Ron Harper is emphatic that Africa is a sleeping giant in basketball that will awaken and rule the sport in the next decade. Read more »
Kenya: Why Kenyans Should Be Excited About New NBA Office in Nairobi
As they opened their fourth office in Africa in Nairobi on Wednesday night, NBA Kenya senior director Michael Finley believes Kenyans have every reason to be excited about the… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Says Kenya, U.S. Partnership in HIV/Aids Fight
President William Ruto has praised the partnership between Kenya and United States in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Read more »
November 10, 2023
Kenya: CS Miano, Whitman Spearhead Collaboration to Elevate Kenya-U.S. Relations
U.S. ambassador to Kenya Megan Whitman has emphasised the need for collaboration between Kenya and America in a bid to boost the economy. Read more »