November 01, 2023
Kenya: Excitement Builds Up Ahead of New York Marathon
Excitement is at fever pitch at the 'home of champions' as another edition of the New York Marathon draws near. Read more »
Kenya: DPP Says Case Against Pastor Ezekiel Odero Has Not Been Dropped
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has now denied claims the case against Pastor Ezekiel Odero has been closed. Read more »
Kenya: SGR Charges to Increase By Between Sh500 and Sh1,500 From Jan 1
From January 1, 2023, the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) user will pay an additional Sh500 to Sh1,500 to travel between Nairobi and Mombasa. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Sets Aside Sh1 Billion to Buy Land From Absentee Landlords at the Coast, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto on Wednesday pledged to resolve the emotive land issue at the coast. Read more »
Kenya: Over 300 Affected Occupants of Kirima Land Move to Court to Stop Evictions
Over 300 aggrieved residents of Njiru and Mihang'o in Embakasi have filed an urgent application seeking an order to stop execution of the judgment of the court requiring them to… Read more »
Kenya: Justice Musinga Assures Litigants of Expeditious Disposal of Appeals
The President of the Appelate court Daniel Musinga has disclosed that all pending appeals will be disposed expeditiously to ensure Justice is rendered to the public. Read more »
Kenya: Over 3,400 Trans Nzoia, Homa Bay Patients to Access Free Medical Services
More than 3,400 patients in Trans Nzoia and Homa Bay are set to access medical services from the Safaricom Foundation. Read more »
Kenya: Budget Controller Flags Over-Budgeting of Govt Employee Salaries
The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB) has flagged over-budgeting of state employee wages by the National Treasury. Read more »
Kenya: Changes Made in 2024 Kenya Amateur Golf Championship Calendar
The Kenya Golf Union announced changes in the 2024 Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) calendar with an additional event and a change in the ranking points system. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Railways Increases SGR Fares From Jan 1
Kenya Railways is set to increase fares in the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train with effect from January 1. Read more »
Kenya: Energy State Department Asked to Disclose Power Projects in Marsabit
The Office of the Ombudsman has asked the State Department of Energy to disclose power projects in Marsabit to Gitson Energy Limited. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Begins Pilot Phase of Maisha Namba Roll Out
The Government has kicked off the pilot phase of digital ID ecosystem and Maisha Namba roll out in the country ahead of the official unveiling. Read more »
Kenya: FIDA Offers to Represent Governor Mwangaza During Senate Impeachment Proceedings, Court
The Federation of Women Lawyers - Kenya (FIDA-K) has offered to represent embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza during her impeachment hearing before the Senate. Read more »
Kenya: Mystery At Nyeri Terminus as Bees Perch on Matatu as Passengers Board
There was drama at the Nyeri bus stage on Wednesday when a swarm of bees descended on a matatu plying the Nyeri - Nanyuki route causing panic among matatu operators. Read more »
Kenya: Nyali Golf Club Informs Members to Be Wary of Pythons
Nyali Golf & Country Club has warned members to be cautious of pythons that have been sighted at the facility of late. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Youth Leaders Rally Behind Governor Arati
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party youth leaders in Western Kenya have rallied behind Kisii Governor Simba Arati while calling upon the government to stop the harassment. Read more »
October 31, 2023
Kenya: King Charles III Acknowledges 'Abhorrent' British Atrocities in Kenya
King Charles III expressed his deep regret and sorrow for the past atrocities committed by the British government against Kenyans during their struggle for independence, labeling… Read more »
Kenya: King Charles III Inspects Military Guard of Honour at State House, Received By President Ruto
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived at State House, Nairobi where they were welcomed by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: King Charles III to Meet President Ruto at State House
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla who arrived in Kenya last night are set to meet President William Ruto at State House this morning. Read more »
Kenya: Raila and President Ruto United in King Charles III Visit As He Attends State Banquet
King Charles III visit to Kenya appears to have united President William Ruto and Opposition chief Raila Odinga who was among the dignitaries at the State House Banquet on Tuesday… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Kenya: King Charles III Arrives in Kenya Accompanied By Queen Camilla
King Charles III has arrived in Kenya, accompanied by Queen Camilla, kicking off a four-day historic visit. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Sets Up First Smartphone Assembling Plant in East Africa
Kenyans can now access affordable locally assembled smartphones following the launch of the state-of-the-art East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited, located in Athi River. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Kenyans to Transact Using Fingerprints, Iris By December
President William Ruto has assured that Kenyans will be able to transact using fingerprints and iris by December when the Digital ID platform dubbed the Maisha Number becomes… Read more »
Kenya: Production of Local Smart Devices to Drive Digital Growth
The Government will prioritise the production of affordable smart devices to boost digital access. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's First Sh7,499 Smartphone Assembly Plant Opened in Machakos
Kenya's first smartphone assembly plant has been opened at Athi River in Machakos to produce affordable gadgets for Kenyans. Read more »