September 12, 2023
Kenya: National Environment Management Authority to Mount Extended Producer Responsibility Checks Ahead of El Nino
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is set to constitute a multi-agency team to enforce the Extended Producer Responsibility protocol in waste management in a bid… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Leads Calls for Fans to Turn Up for Harambee Stars Friendly
President William Ruto has led the clarion call for fans to turn up in large numbers this afternoon when national football team Harambee Stars plays South Sudan in a friendly match… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Hold Dialogue on Indigenous Foods Over Unhealthy Ugali
Kenya is gearing up for a national dialogue focused on increasing the consumption of indigenous foods to promote healthier diets. Read more »
September 11, 2023
Kenya: Anti-Government Demos Pushed Up Healthcare Expenses, New Report Reveals
Opposition-led civil unrest that occurred between the months of March and July this year pushed up the cost of healthcare in the country, a new report has revealed, squeezing… Read more »
Kenya: Athletics Integrity Unit Bans 2022 Nairobi Marathon Winner Barsosio For Five Years
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has slapped Kenyan distance runner Agnes Jeruto Barsosio, the 2022 nairobi City Marathon winner, with a five-year ban for inconsistencies in her… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Affirms Kenya's Determination for Self-Reliance and Development
President William Ruto has expressed his government's unwavering commitment to achieving self-reliance and driving the nation's development using its abundant resources. Read more »
Kenya: Chinese Trade Forum to Expose Kenyan Firms to Tech
Kenyan small businesses will seek tk attract Chinese tech firms at the upcoming Kenya International Industry Expo (KITE). Read more »
Kenya: Army Urges Residents to Share Intelligence After IED Attack in Lamu
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has called on communities in terror-prone areas to share information after its personnel suffered a suspected Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu's Boni Forest… Read more »
Kenya: Protect Us From Drugs Exposure, Nairobi Learners Ask Govt
Learners in both primary and secondary schools in Nairobi are appealing to the government to protect them from exposure to drugs and substance abuse within and outside their school… Read more »
Kenya: Omanyala Wipes Off Budapest Disappointment With Commanding Victory in Zagreb
Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala wiped off the disappointment of finishing seventh at the World Championships with an assured win at the Zagreb Continental Gold Tour… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Unveils DhowCSD Platform, Allowing Kenyans to Buy Govt Securities Online
Kenyans living in the diaspora and locally will now be able to trade in government securities digitally after President William Ruto today unveiled DhowCSD. Read more »
Kenya: Court Declines to Reschedule Rotich Graft Case Pending Fresh Instructions
A Nairobi court has declined an application to reschedule the hearing of a corruption case against former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich pending fresh instructions by the… Read more »
Kenya: Jubilee Health in Deal With USIU-Africa to Offer Over 22,000 Alumni Affordable Health Covers
Over 22,000 USIU-Africa alumni will get affordable health coverage from Jubilee Health following the signing of a new deal. Read more »
Kenya: Mobile Money and Remittances Play a Huge Role in Kenya's GDP, a New Report Says
Mobile money and remittances will continue to play an important role in Africa's economic development if they are supported with tools to boost data-driven transparency and… Read more »
South Sudan/Kenya: South Sudan Jet in for Tuesday Harambee Stars Friendly
The South Sudan national team has arrived in Nairobi ahead of Tuesday's international friendly match against Kenya's Harambee Stars at the Moi Sports Centre Kasarani. Read more »
Kenya: DP's Spouse Dorcas Roots for Boychild Education, War On Drugs
The spouse of the Deputy President, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, joined the Kagumo High School community in commemorating the school's 90th anniversary. Read more »
Kenya: Mercurial Chepkoech Adds Second Career World Record to Her Name
Beatrice Chepkoech earned a second World Record stripe to her name after setting a new 2,000m steeplechase world best at the Boris Hanzekovic Memorial, a World Athletics… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Visits Nyayo House Again to Oversee Passport Operations
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has re-affirmed the government's commitment to clearing passport backlog at Nyayo House vowing sustained reforms to stamp out graft. Read more »
Kenya: Peres Jepchirchir Edges Out Lokedi to Clinch Great North Half Run
Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir showed her class, as she edged out compatriot, USA-based Sharon Lokedi to clinch the Great North Half Run in the United Kingdom. Read more »
Kenya: Youngster Wahome Bags Second Career Victory at Mombasa Cement Rally
Twenty-four-year-old Jeremiah Wahome racked up his second career Kenya National Rally Championship (KNRC) victory following brilliant displays in the iconic Mombasa Motor Club… Read more »
Kenya: Changing Lives, One Jackpot At a Time - the SportPesa Effect
In the world of sports betting, SportPesa Sportsbook has been silently weaving tales of transformation, demonstrating that dreams can become a reality and lives can be forever… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Says Central Securities Depository Dhow to Enhance Access to Domestic Capital Market
The Government is keen on facilitating Kenyans to participate meaningfully in the building of the country. Read more »
Kenya: Chief of Staff Koskei Calls for Political Unity to Advance Development Goals
Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, has urged political leaders from all parties to set aside their differences and join forces to deliver development to the… Read more »
September 10, 2023
Kenya: Odinga Accuses National Govt of Frustrating County Projects
Raila Odinga, the leader of the ODM party, has voiced his criticism of the National Government for encroaching on projects that should fall under the purview of County Governments. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Challenges Inclusion of 2022 Election Audit in Bomas Talks
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says the Bomas Dialogue team lacks the authority to conduct an audit of the 2022 elections. Read more »