September 15, 2023
Kenya: We Have Tigers in Kenya - DP Gachagua's Latest Gaffe Goes Viral
Deputy President William Ruto has gaffed again, this time telling Columbian investors that there are Tigers in Kenya. Read more »
East Africa: UN Women Calls for Equal Pay Between Women and Men
UN Women is advocating for equal pay for men and women to bridge the gender pay gap in the East and Southern Africa region by 2030. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi, Homa Bay Top Counties in Kenya Medical Supplies Authority's Bad Books
Nairobi and Homa Bay counties are leading with the highest debts owed to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA). Read more »
Kenya: Health Secretary Affirms Commitment to Patient Safety Ahead of World Patient Safety Day
Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has underscored the government's commitment to ensure patient safety ahead of the World Patient Safety Day 2023 set for this Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Shows His Sporty Side, Engages in Sports With Parliamentary Staff
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has emphasised the importance of unity and physical fitness among parliamentary staff. Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Allows Karua's Plea for Audience in AG's Advisory Request
The Supreme Court has allowed an application by former Constitutional Affairs Minister Martha Karua seeking participation in proceedings for an Advisor Opinion on the wheather… Read more »
Kenya: Embrace Sports to Keep Fit - Speaker Wetang'ula, Urges Parliamentary Staff
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has emphasized the importance of youthfulness, unity, and physical fitness among the parliamentary staff as he graced the National… Read more »
Kenya: Moses Chege Appointed New Insurance Regulatory Authority Boss
President William Ruto has appointed Moses Chege to be the new chairperson of the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). Read more »
Kenya: Why Wafalme's Africa Volleyball Champs Campaign Was Not in Vain
National men's volleyball team captain Enock Mogeni says they have picked valuable lessons from the Africa Nations Championships in Egypt where they finished ninth. Read more »
Kenya: Lionesses Line Up Two Debutants as They Play South Africa in Friendly
Kenya Lionesses head coach Dennis Mwanja has handed first team debuts to the Mwamba RFC duo of Faith Livoi and Diana Omosso as he named his squad for Saturday's test match against… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Kenya: Advocacy Group Petition Film Board to Expedite Tiktok Live Feature Ban
A non-profit organization advocating for the protection of children and the family unit has petitioned the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) to provide a status update on the… Read more »
Kenya: Why World Coin Operators Haven't Been Arrested - Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki was on Thursday put to task to explain why the owners of Tools for Humanity, the parent firm for World Coin have not been arrested… Read more »
Kenya: State Plans to Tax Schools Offering Services Not in Education Curriculum
Services provided in schools that are not related to the education curriculum will soon be taxed under a new proposal by the National Treasury. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Ruling On Finance Act 2023 Set for November 24
Kenyans will know the fate of the contested Financial Act 2023 on November 24, 2023, when a bench appointed by the Chief Justice Martha Koome will deliver its judgement. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, Chinese Traders Sign Agreement to Boost Investment
The Kenya Investment Authority and the Kenya China Chamber of Commerce and Industry have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at fostering investment in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Former CS Keter Excited Over Appointment as Ruto Advisor on Great Lakes Region Affairs
Former Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter says he is excited following his appointment as President William Ruto's advisor on the Great Lakes Region Affairs. Read more »
Kenya: 128 Cases of Extrajudicial Killings Recorded Between October 2022 - August 2023 - IMLU Report
128 cases of extrajudicial killings recorded between October 2022 and last month, this is according to a report by the Independent Medico-Legal Unit. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya and Chinese Traders Forge Partnership to Elevate Investments in Kenya
The Kenya Investment Authority (KIA) and the Kenya China Chamber of Commerce and Industry have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at promoting investments in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Explains Challenges in Pursuing High-Profile Corruption Cases
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has shed light on the difficulties faced by the anti-graft agency when pursuing high-profile individuals linked to major corruption… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Unveils Sh13.9 Billion Fund for Rural Smallholder Farmers
Smallholder farmers in rural areas will now be able to access financial services following the signing of a partnership between the government and the International Fund for… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Jets Out for a Visit to the U.S.
President William Ruto has departed from the country on Wednesday for a visit to the United States. Read more »
Kenya: Over 700 Farmers Graduate From Safaricom Foundation's Wezesha Agri Programme
Over 700 farmers have graduated from the Safaricom Foundation's Wezesha Agri Programme in Kajiado County. Read more »
Kenya: Telcos to Work With Betting Firms to Provide Real-Time Tax Collection
The National Treasury is looking at integrating telecommunication companies that enable betting and facilities into the Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA's) real-time tax collection… Read more »
Kenya: Over 100 Stakeholders to Meet in Nairobi for Talks On Innovation in Higher Education
More than 100 education stakeholders will convene in Nairobi next week to discuss and deliberate on the best learning practices in higher education in the digital age. Read more »
Kenya: Head of Public Service Koskei Calls for Prudent Use of Public Resources
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has called for the prudent use of public resources. Read more »