Kenya: Kindiki Assumes Office As DP After Taking Oath of Due Execution, and Alliagence

Deputy President-designate Kithure Kindiki has been sworn in. Read more »

Kenya: Court Upholds SRC's Decision to Cut Medical Interns Monthly Stipends

The High Court of Kenya has upheld the Salaries and Remuneration Commission(SRC) Directive to adjust the monthly stipend of medical interns. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Secures U.S.$605 million IMF Loan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of Sh78 billion (US$605 million) to assist Kenya in bolstering its fiscal and external buffers and enhancing… Read more »

Kenya: Blow to Gachagua As Court Clears Kindiki's Swearing in As New Deputy President

Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has suffered a major blow after judges lifted a conservatory order blocking the swearing-in of his successor Prof Kithure Kindiki. Read more »

Kenya: Former Kimilili MP Suleiman Murunga Is Dead

Former Kimilili Member of Parliament Suleiman Murunga has died. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Declares Friday Public Holiday for Swearing in of New Deputy President

The government has declared Friday, November 1, a public holiday for the swearing-in of a new Deputy President following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua. Read more »

Kenya: Diplomatic Missions Call On Kenya to Address Rising Arbitrary Arrests and Disappearances

Nine diplomatic missions in Nairobi have expressed serious concerns over rising cases of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances in Kenya. Read more »

Kenya: Duale Flags Off 100 Electric Vehicles By Mojaev in Nairobi

Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has flagged off the first 100 fully electric vehicles from auto dealer MojaEV at the company's headquarters in Nairobi. Read more »

East Africa: President Ruto Jets Out to Bunjumbura for Comesa Heads of State Summit

President William Ruto has jetted out to Bujumbura for the 23rd Summit of Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Heads of State and Government. Read more »

Kenya: Impeached DP Gachagua Wants to Stop Kindiki's Swearing In - Again

Rigathi Gachagua has asked the High Court to temporarily stay its order lifting conservatory orders that had blocked the swearing-in of his successor, Kithure Kindiki. Read more »

Kenya: A New Era of Premium Tequila in Kenya - Don Julio 1942 and the Rise of Luxury Spirits

For years, tequila carried a reputation for harshness--a drink downed quickly at the club, often leading to regrettable hangovers the next morning. This, however, was the story of… Read more »

Kenya: Authorities Deny Call Monitoring Allegations

The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mohamed Amin, has denied allegations that detectives are colluding with mobile service providers to conduct unauthorized tracking and… Read more »

Kenya: Law Society Protests Against Supreme Court's Finance Act Ruling

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court's ruling overturning the decision by the Court of Appeal to quash the Finance Act 2023. Read more »

Kenya: Health Ministry Reports 83% Drop in New HIV Infection in a Decade

Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa announced on Wednesday that Kenya recorded 16,752 new HIV infections in 2023, a significant drop from 101,560 in 2013. Read more »

Kenya: KPC Upgrades Nairobi-Eldoret Pipeline to Boost Fuel Supply

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has completed an upgrade of the Nairobi-Eldoret pipeline to increase petroleum product transportation and meet growing demand in Kenya's western… Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Gate Invests Sh903mn in Industrial Park Expansion

Nairobi Gate Industrial Park is investing Sh903 million ($7 million) to expand its capacity by adding 130,000 square feet of modular warehouse units. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Vows Sustained Efforts to Tackle Femicide, GBV

The government has vowed sustained efforts to strengthen prevention mechanisms to tame Gender Based Violence (GBV) including femicide cases in the country. Read more »

Kenya: Kihika Chides 'Cynical, Unpatriotic' Kenyans Amid Fierce PPP Debate

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has criticized what she terms as unobjective criticism of President William Ruto's policies amid a raging public debate on Public Private… Read more »

Kenya: KPC Completes Second Phase of Nairobi-Eldoret Pipeline Upgrade, Boosting Fuel Flow Rate to 515 M³ Per Hour

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has completed the second phase of the Line IV (Nairobi-Eldoret pipeline) upgrade project, increasing the product flow rate along the 14-inch western… Read more »

Kenya: Starlets Thrash Philippines to Wrap Up Turkey Invitational Tour On a High

Harambee Starlets wound up their Pink Ladies Cup campaign with a 4-1 thrashing of the Philippines on Wednesday evening at the Emirhan Stadium in Antalya, Turkey. Read more »

Kenya: High Court Upholds Graft Conviction Against Oswago, Shollei

The High Court has upheld the conviction of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) CEO James Oswago and his former deputy, Wilson Shollei, in a Sh1.3 billion… Read more »

Kenya: Directors of an Unregistered Eldoret School Arrested for Administering Fake Kpsea Exams

Police in Eldoret have apprehended two directors of Silver Bells Academy for allegedly administering fake Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) exams to 23 pupils. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Has Commends Food for Education Founder, Wawira Njiru

President William Ruto has commended Food for Education Founder and Executive Director, Wawira Njiru's contribution to school feeding in the country. Read more »

Kenya: Jumia Unveils Black Friday Campaign With Discounts Up to 50pc

Jumia has launched its Black Friday campaign, running from November 1 to 30, 2024, offering up to 50% off on over 10 million items, including electronics, fashion, and home goods. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Trade Outlook Brightens Amid Decrease in Attractiveness

Kenya declined slightly from fifth to sixth position on African states overall trade prospects, according to recent findings from the Stanbic Bank Africa Trade Barometer (SB ATB). Read more »