October 26, 2023
Kenya: 'Ni Ukweli' - 'Girl' Linked to the Murder of Nairobi Hospital Finance Chief Pleads Guilty
A presumed teenage girl linked to the murder of Nairobi Hospital Finance Director Eric Maigo has pleaded guilty to the offence. Read more »
Kenya: NEMA, KEPSA Join Forces to Combat Plastic Pollution
Sustainable Inclusive Business Kenya (SIB-K), a wing of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), has partnered with the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to combat… Read more »
Kenya: EU Grants Kenya 72 Million Euros Towards Green Environmental Sustainability
The European Union has granted Kenya over Sh11.4 billion (72million Euros) to support priority areas of green transition on environmental sustainability and digital inclusion, good… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Urges Private Sector to Maximise Potential in Tourism Sector
The government wants private players in the tourism sector take a lead role in coming up with strategies to maximise the potential the sector has in the economy. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Willing to Accept Payment From Kenyans Caught Up in Illegal Land Deals - President Ruto
President William Ruto now says the government is willing to accept payment at market value from innocent Kenyans caught up in illegal deals involving public land. Read more »
Kenya: CS Kuria, Waiguru Describe Mwangaza's Impeachment as a Witch-Hunt
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has described yesterday's impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza as a witch-hunt. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Profit Drops to Sh3.19 Billion
Kenya Power's profit after tax for the full year ending June 30, 2023, has dropped to Sh3.19 billion on a weak shilling. Read more »
Kenya: Naftali Kinuthia Convicted of Ivy Wangeci's Murder Outside MTRH
Naftali Kinuthia has been convicted of the 2019 murder of Ivy Wangeci, a Moi University medical student hacked to death outside the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH). Read more »
Kenya: Universal Health Coverage Good for the Country, Health Acting DG Amoth Affirms
The country stands to benefit immensely from the rollout of primary healthcare services since it is linked to better health outcomes. Read more »
Kenya: Three American Missionaries Die in Narok Car Crash
Three American missionaries were on Wednesday killed in a road accident near Ewaso-Nyiro airstrip on the Narok-Maasai Mara Game Reserve road. Read more »
Kenya: Over 90 Hernia Patients to Benefit From KNH Medical Surgery Camp
More than 90 patients suffering from Hernia and Undescended Testis will benefit from the second Bi annual Hernia and Undescended Testis medical surgery camp at Kenyatta National… Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Pilot Maisha ID Before Launch, Bitok Says Move to Help Resolve Gaps
Plans are underway for the pilot phase of the Maisha Number and the digital ID ecosystem following the adoption of the regulations on the registration of persons, births and… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Re Introduces Re-Insurance Training Academy
Firms and individuals will receive training on re-insurance products through Kenya Re's Training Academy. Read more »
Kenya: Governor Cheboi Lauds Security Officers for Repulsing Bandits Attack
Baringo governor Benjamin Cheboi has lauded security agencies for speedily responding to the banditry attack in Baringo South that brought to safety school children and the locals. Read more »
October 25, 2023
Kenya: Ruto Seeks Parliamentary Approval for Deployment of Police to Haiti
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has tasked the National Assembly Administration and Security Committee in conjunction with their Senate counterpart to jointly consider… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Cassava Demand Exceeds Production By 200%
Kenya is relying on cassava importation from neighboring countries to meet high demand for the food product locally. Read more »
Kenya: UK Royals Celebrate Strong Kenya Ties Ahead of Visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom have expressed their deep appreciation for the warm and enduring relationship with Kenya during a reception held at… Read more »
Kenya: 'My Iron Fists Have a Lot to Say on Friday,' Fatuma 'Mama Yao' Zarika Says Ahead of Comeback Bout
It was a war of witty punchlines at Broadwalk Mall in Parklands, Nairobi as Kenyan boxer, World Boxing Federation (WBF) Featherweight champion Fatuma Zarika and her Tanzanian… Read more »
Kenya: NTSA Raises Alarm Over Soaring Road Accidents and Fatalities in Kenya, 4000 Killed Annually
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has sounded the alarm regarding the rising number of accidents and fatalities on Kenyan roads. Read more »
Kenya: Stanchart Bank Invests Sh9.8 Million in 7 Women Startups
Seven women-led startups have received a total of Sh9.8 million in seed funding from Standard Chartered Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Centum CEO James Mworia Recognized for Championing Conservation in Kenya
The Nature Conservancy has honored the Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Centum Investments, James Mworia, for championing conservation of nature and advancing… Read more »
Kenya: DPP Ingonga to Review Charges Against Kakamega Deputy Governor Savula in Sh122 Million Fraud Case
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga is set to review criminal charges against Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula in the Sh122 million fraud case facing him. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Urges Kenyans in the Diaspora to Invest in Treasury Bonds
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has asked Kenyans living abroad to invest in Treasury bonds and bills assuring them of security of their investment and better interests. Read more »
Kenya: Auditor General Touts Use of Artificial Intelligence in Fraud Detection
The Office of the Auditor General has recommended Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the professional field to help auditors to focus their attention on high risk areas, leading to… Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Wins Deputy Whip Battle, Sabina Chege Named Parallel Whip
The long-drawn battle over the Deputy Minority Whip slot in the House took a new twist on Wednesday with the designation of Sabina Chege as Jubilee Whip even as she ceded the… Read more »