December 05, 2021
Kenya: Boston Champ Kipyokei Joins Call for End to Gender Violence
Boston Marathon champion Diana Kipyokei has joined voices calling for an end to the gender based violence which has been on the rise. Read more »
Kenya: Teacher, Student Arrested After Tarang'anya High School Dorm Fire
A teacher and a Form Four student at Tarang'anya Boys High School in Migori County have been arrested after a dormitory at the institution. Read more »
Kenya: Tory Pragassa Shatters His Own Record At Kasarani Pool
International Tory Pragassa signaled his return by breaking his own Boys' 16 and over 50m Long Course (LC) National Record as the Kenya Swimming Federation National LC… Read more »
December 04, 2021
Kenya: Shujaa Stun Usa to Reach Fifth Place Final
Anthony Omondi scored a brace of tries as Kenya Sevens thrashed United States 29-0 to reach the fifth place final at Dubai Sevens II on Saturday. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Starts Staff Lifestyle Audit
Kenya Power managers have until Monday to provide crucial documents such as M-Pesa statements for the last six months and places they have been on holiday for an ongoing lifestyle… Read more »
Kenya: Koffi Olomide's Fans to Get a Refund After Nairobi Concert Is Cancelled
A concert that was to be graced by Congolese crooner Koffi Olomide has been cancelled. Read more »
Kenya: The Jinxed Nairobi Deputy Governor's Office
The Nairobi deputy governor's office has now proved to be jinxed since the abrupt resignation of Polycarp Igathe in January 2018. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya 7s End Dubai Sojourn Sixth After Loss to England
Kenya Sevens finished sixth after they lost to Great Britain 10-5 in the final for fifth place at Dubai Sevens II on Saturday. Read more »
December 03, 2021
Kenya: Ferdinand Omanyala Joins National Police Service
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala has joined the National Police Service. Read more »
Kenya: Nyeri Residents at Risk of Infections as Medical Waste Dumped in the Open
Residents of Gikeu in Othaya, Nyeri County are up in arms over rampant open disposal of medical waste in the area. Read more »
Kenya: NMS Puts Rogue Matatus on Notice
Nairobi matatus which have turned roundabouts in the city into termini, lay-bays and parking areas have been put on notice. Read more »
East Africa: Maize Farmers Find Solace in Exports to Region
Farmers in the North Rift have now export their maize to South Sudan, Uganda and Rwanda for better prices due to rising demand. Read more »
Kenya: Penalties on Students Over School Fires Harsh
In what is turning out to be a fresh crisis in the education sector, thousands of students are yet to report back to school because their parents cannot raise the fines imposed to… Read more »
Kenya: Nine Injured in Sagana-Kagio Road Accident
Nine people have been hospitalised following a road accident on the Sagana-Kagio Road in Kirinyaga County. Read more »
December 02, 2021
Kenya: Stray Dogs Giving Chuka Residents Sleepless Nights
Residents of Kathwa village in the outskirts of Chuka town have been held hostage by stray dogs that have been attacking people thereby preventing children from going to school. Read more »
Kenya: Walk Away From Abusive Marriages, Judge Advises
The High Court has advised people to walk away from their violent partners. Read more »
Kenya: Molo Academy Closed Indefinitely for the Third Time in Eight Weeks
Molo Academy has been closed indefinitely for the third time in two months after the students demanded to go home. Read more »
Kenya: Shujaa Hope for Better Fortunes in Dubai 7s II
Kenya Sevens are hoping for a bright start when they take on Australia in the opening match of the second leg of the 2021/22 World Rugby Sevens Series (Dubai Sevens II) on Friday… Read more »
October 31, 2021
Kenya: Five Forcibly Sterilised Women Sue State and Charity
A legal battle is brewing in relation to the sterilising of HIV positive women without their consent. Read more »
January 17, 2021
Kenya: MPs to Engage Uganda on Idle Sh2 Billion Kisumu Oil Jetty
A parliamentary team is set to engage the Ugandan government on whether it had any intention of building an oil jetty on its side of Lake Victoria to complement Kenya's Sh2.1… Read more »
January 11, 2021
Kenya: Experts - Why the Water Levels of Rift Valley Lakes Are Rising
Whatever is happening underneath the Rift Valley has continued to intrigue scientists eager to understand why some of its lakes are overflowing while others are drying up . Read more »
November 17, 2020
Kenya: Why Lakes in the Rift Valley Are Rising at Alarming Rate
It is a deluge that has puzzled not only Rift Valley residents but also Kenyans all over the country. Read more »
August 13, 2020
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Arrests 1,700 Officials Over Deadly Unrest
Authorities in Ethiopia's Oromia region have arrested about 1,200 zonal and district level government officials in connection with last month's deadly unrest that was sparked by… Read more »
June 30, 2020
Kenya: New Mode of Treating TB Without Injections
Patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) will no longer be given injections after the government adopted an oral regimen that is effective for 18 months. Read more »
December 16, 2019
Africa: South Africa Embraces Kiswahili
Starting next year, South Africa will offer Kiswahili as an optional language in schools, starting with trials in 90 schools. Read more »