Kenya: Excitement Galore As ARC Guru Nanak Equator Rally Heads to Stoni Athi, Kasarani

Guru Nanak Rally is Kenya National Rally Championship's jewel in the crown and one of the longest running events in the calendar. Read more »

East Africa: Comesa Okays Amsons Group's Acquisition Bid for Bamburi Cement

The COMESA Competition Commission has approved Amsons Group's bid to acquire Bamburi Cement, confirming that the transaction poses no risk to competition in the regional market. Read more »

Kenya: Mountain Runner Kisang' Ready to Conquer Longonot in Bid for First-Ever Win On Home Soil

Kenyan mountain runner Philaries Kisang' is angling for her first-ever win on home soil when she competes at Saturday's Mt Longonot Trail Challenge in Naivasha. Read more »

Kenya: Notirious KCSE Scammer Arrested in Nakuru As Knec Moves to Curb Cheating

Police have arrested another notorious fraudster involved in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination malpractices in the Kiamunyi area of Nakuru. Read more »

Kenya: 3.6 Million Children Immunized Against Polio - PS Muthoni

The Ministry of Health says a total of 3.6 million children have been vaccinated of the second polio dose translating to 86 per cent of the expected target amid safety concerns by… Read more »

Africa: Breaking the Cycle of Violence to Save Mothers and Children - Why Ending Gender-Based Violence Is Essential for Global Health

Each year, millions of women and children around the world die from preventable causes. Maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) is a shared global priority, yet we often… Read more »

Kenya: Leader Samman, Jasmeet Renew Rivalry As KNRC Final Showdown Goes to Machakos

The fight for this year's Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) goes down to the wire on the weekend of November 29-December 1 with series leader Samman Vohra and defending… Read more »

Africa: Ruto Says Africa's Resources Position It to Lead Global Climate Solutions

President William Ruto says Africa's natural resources and biodiversity place it in a unique position to lead global climate solutions, highlighting the continent's role beyond… Read more »

Kenya: U.S. Ambassador Resigns Amid 'Sustained Pressure' On Social Media

United States Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman has announced her resignation after two years of being stationed in Kenya. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Appoints Arita As New CBK Deputy Governor

President William Ruto has nominated Gerald Nyaoma Arita as the second Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), succeeding Sheila M'mbijiwe, who retired in June. Read more »

East Africa: Conflicts, Delayed Financial Remittance Hinder EAC, EALA Progress

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has taken helm of the Bureau of East Africa Community Speaker amidst challenges facing the region bloc which include underfunding and… Read more »

East Africa: PS Omollo Calls for Regional Efforts to Counter Violent Extremism in East Africa

An initiative involving three East African countries aimed at consolidating peace efforts and fighting violent extremism was rolled in Nairobi on Wednesday. Read more »

Kenya: Voters in Gachagua's Mathira Turf Move to Recall MP for Supporting Impeachment

The campaign against Members of the National Assembly from the Mt. Kenya region who voted for the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has taken a new turn. Read more »

Kenya: Duale Says Real Estate Developers Worst Culprits of Nairobi River Pollution, Informal Settlements Contribute Just 1%

Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued a stern warning to real estate developers and slaughterhouses, accusing them of being the primary contributors to the pollution… Read more »

Kenya: Prime Suspect in Mombasa Blogger's Assault Charged With Gang Rape

The main suspect, accused of orchestrating the assault on Mombasa blogger Bruce John Khajira (aka Chawa - 001), has been charged with abduction, gang rape and conspiracy to commit… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Outlines New Waste Management Policies for Sustainability

Kenya is taking bold steps towards sustainable waste management, with new measures introduced under the National Sustainable Waste Management Act 2022. Read more »

Kenya: CS Chirchir Defends Adani Against Graft, Tax Evasion Claims

Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has refuted claims of corruption and tax evasion surrounding Adani Limited, stating that a thorough government investigation… Read more »

Kenya: Foreign Firms to Be Excluded From Tenders Below Sh1bn

All Kenyan tenders less than Sh1 billion will be reserved for local companies if Parliamentarians give nod to the proposed Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (Amendment) Bill. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto, Kindiki Mourn Nominated Murang'a MCA Who Succubed to Lung Failure

President William Ruto has eulogized Murang'a Nominated MCA Mark Wainaina, describing him as a hardworking and promising leader. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Seeks MPs Nod On Proposal to Bar Foreign Firms Access to Tenders Below Sh1bn

All tenders less than one billion shillings will henceforth be exclusive to local companies, should parliament give nod to the proposed Public Procurement and Asset Disposal… Read more »

East Africa: Wetangula Takes Over Leadership of EAC Bureau

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has taken over the reins of leadership for the Bureau of the East African Community. Read more »

Kenya: Renewable Energy Firm Gitson Joins Ketraco-Adani Legal Case

Gitson Energy Limited has petitioned the Kenyan High Court to join the Law Society of Kenya's case challenging the KETRACO-Adani contract as an Interested Party. Read more »

Kenya: Senators Threaten Censure Motions Against Barasa, Miano for Skipping Plenary Session

Senators have threatened to impose a censure motion on Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa and her counterpart for Tourism Rebecca Miano for failing to appear before the house… Read more »

Kenya: Adults Mainly Involved in Exam-Related Malpractises - CS Ogamba

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has said only the adults who are involved in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) cheating syndicate and not the students as… Read more »

Kenya: UN Chief Says Developing Nations Must Secure Climate Deal At COP29

UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared that securing a climate finance deal at COP29 is critical for developing nations, emphasizing that they "must not leave Baku… Read more »