October 25, 2023
Kenya: UK Embassy in Kenya Rebrands Vehicles With 'Nairobi Matatu' Graffiti Ahead of Royal Visit
The British High Commission in Nairobi has rebranded some of its vehicles with the Nairobi matatus graffiti art style ahead of the visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to… Read more »
Kenya: DR Congo Blames Rwanda for M23 Mortar Attacks That Killed an EAC Peacekeeper
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has blamed Rwanda for the death of an East African Community (EAC) peacekeeper after M23 rebels fired mortars at positions held by the… Read more »
Kenya: Mortar That Killed Kenyan Peacekeeper Came From DR Congo Position - Source
A highly placed source within the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) has refuted claims that Rwanda planned the mortar attack that killed a Kenyan peacekeeper. Read more »
Kenya: Tiktok Launches Mental Health Awareness Campaign, Partners With Capital FM's Bonga
TikTok, the leading short-form video platform, continues to make strides in raising awareness about mental health. Read more »
Kenya: Meru MCAs Impeach Governor Mwangaza for the Second Time in Months
Besieged Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has been impeached for a second time within ten months dwindling her chances for a comeback. Read more »
Kenya: Paralympian Legend Henry Wanyoike Uses Life Story to Rally PLWDs to Explore Sporting Talents
Kenyan paralympian legend Henry Wanyoike has urged persons living with disabilities (PLWDs) not to sleep on their sporting talents but to pursue them to the highest standards. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Says No Hawkers to Be Allowed Along Moi Avenue
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja says no hawkers will be allowed to operate along all lanes connecting to Moi Avenue in the Nairobi Central Business District. Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Reprimands Wandayi, Kioni for 'Staining' House With Bias Claims
National Assembly Moses Wetangula has reprimanded Minority Leader Opiyo Wandayi for making unproven allegations of bias in the determination of a long-drawn leadership contest on… Read more »
Kenya: Kasarani MP Karauri Wades Into Kirima Land Eviction, Vows to Appeal Ruling
Kasarani Member of Parliament Ronald Karauri now says he will be appealing the eviction order issued by the Environment and Land Court (ELC) against hundreds of families who have… Read more »
Kenya: CS Machogu Sets Up Team on Credit Transfer Review Policy
Education Cabinet Ezekiel Machogu has appointed a 16-member team to review Kenya Credit Accumulation and Transfer (KCAT) system policy in the Country. Read more »
Kenya: Absa to Double Sustainable Financing to Sh120 Billion
Absa Bank PLC today announced plans to double sustainable financing to Sh120 billion over the next two years. Read more »
Kenya: CS Kuria Says NPS, KWS Recruitment to Be Done Exclusively From NYS
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says National Police Service and Kenya Wildlife Service recruitment will be done exclusively from the National Youth Service. Read more »
Kenya: Child Welfare Society Distributes Food to Cushion 8,000 KCPE, KPSEA Candidates in Elgeyo Marakwet
The Child Welfare Society of Kenya Tuesday kicked off food distribution to 8,606 learners in 122 schools in Elgeyo Marakwet county. Read more »
October 24, 2023
Kenya: Tourism Industry Braces for Significant Boost With Anticipated UK Royal Visit
The announcement of the upcoming visit by Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla toKenya has been described as a major boost to the tourism sector. Read more »
Kenya: National Dialogue Committee Begins Talks on Cost of Living
The National Dialogue Committee on Monday held talks focusing on the thorny cost of living that has caused a major divide. Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Wants 'Life Imprisonment' Sentence Reduced to 30 Years in New Amendment
Chief Justice Martha Koome has presented two bills to Parliament, the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill 2023 and the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) 2023 in a move to reform Kenya's… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta Administration Staged Shilling's Strength, Thugge Says on Steep Decline
The Central Bank of Kenya has linked the rapid depreciation of the Kenyan shilling against the world reserve currency to overvaluation that had the local currency remain… Read more »
Kenya: Central Bank Boss Says Shilling Has Been 'Artificially Strong'
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor, Kamau Thugge, has said that the Kenyan shilling has for a while been 'artificially strong'. Read more »
Africa: Saudi Arabia to Use Kenya as a Gateway Into Africa, Says Crown Prince
Saudia Arabia is set to use Kenya as a strategic entry point into Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Tourism Industry Set for Major Boost Ahead of UK's Royal Family Visit
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) expects a major boost in Kenya's tourism sector ahead of Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla's visit to Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: PS Omollo Urges Scholars to Support Security, Peace Building Efforts
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has called on scholars and practitioners in the peace-building sector to collaborate with the government in developing preemptive and… Read more »
Kenya: Speedster Omanyala Links Up With Old Friend in Race for Glory at World Indoor Championships
Africa's fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, has called on the assistance of an old friend in his race to next year's World Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland as well as the… Read more »
Kenya: Court Extends Orders Restraining Haiti Mission to November 9 When Hearings Start
The High Court has extended an order restraining Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki from deploying Kenya's police units as part of the multinational security mission in… Read more »
Kenya: Omwoyo Inaugurates Working Group Tasked to Develop Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence
The Media Council of Kenya has inaugurated a Working Group tasked to develop guidelines on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), social media and data in newsrooms. Read more »
Kenya: Why Harambee Stars, Gor Legend Kempes Wants to Be Next Boss of Kenyan Football
Former Harambee Stars midfielder Sammy 'Kempes' Owino believes he is the best-placed man to succeed Nick Mwendwa as the next president of Football Kenya Federation (FKF). Read more »