October 29, 2023
Africa: President Ruto Urges African Leaders to Accelerate Realisation of Continental Free Agreement
President William Ruto has called on African leaders to accelerate the realisation of the Continental Free (AfCFTA) agreement. Read more »
Kenya: We Will Cultivate Govt Land to Boost Food Production, Cut Imports - President Ruto
President William Ruto now says the government will use public land to produce food and seeds to curb the rising cost of living in the country. Read more »
Kenya: 'Fearless' Kiprop Revels in Rewarding Race After Win At Stanchart Marathon
Newly crowned StanChart Marathon champion for the men's 21km, Justus Kiprop, says he was never in doubt he would perform well in the 20th edition of the annual road race. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Urges Speedy Implementation of the Intra-African Trade
President William Ruto has called for speedy implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Pay NHIF Cover for Kenyans Not Able to Do So, President Ruto Announces
President William Ruto has assured that the government will pay the National Health Insurance Fund cover for Kenyans not able to do so following a detailed evaluation of their… Read more »
Kenya: KHRC Wants Public Apology From King Charles III Over Injustices By British Govt
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) now wants a public apology from King Charles III during his visit next week over injustices by the British government at independence. Read more »
Kenya: Jasco Partners With Freshworks to Help Businesses Automate Work
Software solutions and telecommunications provider Jasco Communications has partnered with American IT firm Freshworks to roll out cloud-based solutions aimed at making work easier… Read more »
Kenya: Nyanza Ready to Support President Ruto in 2027 General Election, Owalo Says
Nyanza region has embraced William Ruto's presidency and the locals will support the president during the next general elections, Information, Communication and the Digital Economy… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Kenya: USAID Program Bolsters Kenya's Prosperity in the Avocado Market
Over the past six years, Kenya's ambition to become a global leader in high-quality avocado production and export has gained significant momentum, thanks to the Kenya Crops and… Read more »
Africa: Kenya President Ruto in Brazzaville for Climate Change Summit
President William Ruto is on Saturday scheduled to participate in the ongoing summit of the Three Basins, Biodiversity Ecosystems, and Tropical Forests (S3B EBFT) in Brazzaville,… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Announces Power Interruptions in Parts of Bungoma
Kenya Power has announced planned power interruptions expected in Bungoma County today. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Review Tax Laws on Diaspora Remittances, DP Gachagua Says
The Government will review legal frameworks on taxation of diaspora remittances, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said. Read more »
October 27, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto to Deliver State of the Nation Address on November 9
President William Ruto is set to deliver the State of the Nation address in a joint sitting of parliament on November 9. Read more »
Kenya: Dorcas Rigathi Seeks Opportunities for the Boy-Child in Belgium
The Spouse of the Deputy President Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has completed a three days working tour of Belgium seeking opportunities for the boy-child. Read more »
Kenya: Rural Power Authority Connects 300 Households to Power in Mombasa
At least 300 households in Mitedi and Nguu Tatu Villages in Kisauni Constituency in Mombasa County have been connected to electricity. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Meteorological Department Warns of Heavy Rainfall Downpour Over the Weekend
Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country from October 27. Read more »
Kenya: Babu Owino Claims Italian Tycoon Is Real Owner of Kirima Land
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino now claims an Italian tycoon is the original owner of the contested multi-billion land in Njiru. Read more »
Kenya: Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi to Graduate With Degree in Happiness
Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi is set to graduate next month from the Columbia University in New York with a degree in positive psychology having studied a course that… Read more »
Kenya: KNCHR Advocates for Alternative Dispute Resolution
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called for parties involved in non-felony cases to seek Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in a bid to decongest prisons… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Kenya: Win for Coffee Farmers as DP Gachagua Secures Direct Sales to Java House
Local coffee farmers will start selling their produce directly to one of the world's largest coffee firms, The Java Coffee Company, following an agreement signed yesterday by the… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto to Cut Travel Budget By Sh500 Million to Fund Special Needs Education Sector
President William Ruto has announced that the government will cut travel allowances Sh500 million to raise funds for the special education sector. Read more »
Kenya: Demand for Pasta Meals Rises By 99% in Kenya, Glovo Report
Consumption of pasta meals has increased by 99 percent in Kenya in the last 12 months, new data from Glovo has revealed. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta Celebrates 62nd Birthday, Talks to Jubilee Party Members On Phone
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday broke his silence as Jubilee party members celebrated his birthday as he turned 62 years old. Read more »
Kenya: Former Kisumu County Official Who Stoned President Ruto's Motorcade Jailed for Year
A former Kisumu County askari who was arrested in 2021 for stoning the motorcade of former Deputy President William Ruto has been jailed for one year with an option of Sh. 13,000… Read more »
Kenya: EACRF to Probe Mortar Attack From DR Congo-Held Position That Killed Kenyan Peacekeeper
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) has launched probe into attack from a Congolese army position that killed a Kenyan peacekeeper. Read more »