August 01, 2023
Kenya: Munavu Team Proposes Abolishing of National, Sub-National School Clusters
The Presidential Working Party on Education Reform (PWPER) has proposed the scrapping of the four-tier clustering of public secondary schools in favor a career-oriented… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Beach Volleyball Team Out to Lay the Marker in Commonwealth Youth Games
The Kenyan beach volleyball team is looking forward to making its debut at the Commonwealth Youth Games slated to start August 4 in Trinidad and Tobago. Read more »
Kenya: Kuria Confident About 47 County Industrial Parks in a Year
Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has exuded confidence that all the country's 47 counties will have industrial parks by August 2024. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Re Eyes Ugandan Market With a New Office
The Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has opened a new office in Uganda to increase its presence in the local market. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Disburses Sh2.8 Billion to Over 1 Million Inua Jamii Beneficiaries
The government has disbursed Sh2.8 billion for the Inua Jamii Cash transfer program for July 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Several Cabinet Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Parastatal Heads Locked Out of State House Performance Contract Signing After Arriving Late
President William Ruto on Tuesday locked out several Cabinet Secretaries who arrived at State House, Nairobi late for the signing of perfomance contracts. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Kenya: Medical Milestone as Doctors Successfully Transfuse Baby in Mother's Womb
Medics at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) are celebrating yet another milestone in foetal medicine after they successfully transfused a baby while still in the mother's uterus. Read more »
Kenya: Amnesty International Asks Govt to Build Safe Houses for Children Who Are Victims of Violence
Amnesty International Executive Director, Irungu Houghton has called for immediate implementation and establishment of safe house for abused minors to protect them from further… Read more »
Kenya: Medicalization of FGM Making It Hard in the Fight Practice in Kisii
Despite the efforts put in place by governments, organizations and individuals in combating and fighting against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)through legislation and education,… Read more »
Kenya: Orange Democratic Movement Bashes Malema for Criticizing Azimio's Anti-Government Protests
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has scoffed at South Africa's Opposition Leader Julius Malema for castigating the anti-government protests saying it's disrupting the country. Read more »
Kenya: Almost Half of All Government Services Fully Digitized
About a half or 50 percent of Government services have been fully digitized, the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology said. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Condemns Violence Against the Police During Anti-Govt Demos
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Sunday criticised human rights groups and Opposition leaders for failing to condemn violent protesters who injured and maimed police officers… Read more »
Kenya: Reforms At the Mombasa Port Will Spur Growth - President Ruto
The Government will make the port of Mombasa more efficient. Read more »
Kenya: United States-Based Austin Omondi Dares to Dream About NBA
As youngsters stepped up to represent their nations at the 20th anniversary of the Basketball Without Borders (BWB) in Johannesburg, South Africa, Austin Omondi Kiggundu expounded… Read more »
Kenya: NGO Targets to Enlist 20,000 Youth in Kisumu to TVET Institutions
Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is targeting to enroll 20, 000 youth in Kisumu County in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions in the next one… Read more »
Kenya: Governor Mung'aro Reassigns 4 Ministers, Orders Audit on Delayed Projects
Kilifi Governor Giedion Mung'aro on Monday reassigned four County Executive Committee Members in a Cabinet reshuffled issued alongside a stern directed at top county officials over… Read more »
Kenya: Kalonzo to Lead Azimio in Talks With Kenya Kwanza Team
Azimio La Umoja Coalition has appointed a five member delegation team led by Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to engage in dialogue with their counterparts in the Kenya Kwanza Alliance… Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Accelerate Tree Growing During Short Rains Season, CS Tuya Says
Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has announced Government plans to accelerate tree growing activities across the country during the short rains season predicted to run… Read more »
Kenya: Communications Authority of Kenya Boss Chiloba Says SIM Card Registration Compliance at 97%
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) says the SIM card registration compliance by Safaricom and Airtel is at 97 percent. Read more »
Kenya: Nakuru Derby Headlines Prinsloo as Sevens Circuit Resumes in 'Naxvegas'
The Nakuru Derby between Menengai Oilers and Nakuru RFC will be the highlight of this weekend's Prinsloo Sevens in Nakuru as the National Sevens Circuit resumes after a two-week… Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Launches Two Separate Environment and Land Court Divisions
Chief Justice Martha Koome has launched two specialised divisions of the Environment and Land Court (ELC) - The Environment & Planning Division and the Land Division. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu to Host Kenya's First Business Ecosystem Summit
Kenya is set to host the first-ever Business Ecosystems Summit (BES) in Kisumu City on Friday, September 1st, 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Expressway Records 17 Million Trips, Traffic Volume of 60,000 Users
The Nairobi Expressway has so far recorded 17 million trips and a traffic volume of 60,000 users. Read more »
Kenya: Court Adjourns Sh63 Billion Graft Case Against Former Finance CS Henry Rotich
The Anti Corruption court has allowed the prosecution's application to adjourn Sh63 billion graft case facing former Finance Minister Henry Rotich and nine others. Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Leaders to Wait 3 Months for Security Details to Be Reinstated, Gachagua Says
Azimio One Kenya Coalition leaders whose security detail was withdrawn will have to wait for three months, before the government reconsiders whether to reinstate them. Read more »