July 31, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Name Spokesperson in the Next Two Weeks
The Public Service Commission (PSC) is expected to name the Government Spokesman in the next two week. Read more »
Kenya: Omtatah Appeals Decicision By Appellate Court to Allow Implementation of Finance Act 2023
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has now moved to the Supreme Court, In his quest to overturn the Court of Appeal's decision that allowed the implementation of the Finance Act 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Boxers to Train in Cuba Ahead of Paris Olympic Games
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has disclosed that Kenyan boxers will train in Cuba ahead of next year's Olympic Games in Paris, as part of an exchange program with their… Read more »
Kenya: Relief, Tears of Joy for Kenya As Relay Teams Qualify Budapest World Championships
The men's national team for the 4x400m as well as their counterparts in the 4x400m mixed relay have qualified for next month's World Championships in Budapest. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Launches New Higher Education 100% Funding Portal for Poor Households
The Ministry of Education has launched the application portal for the new funding model for higher education that will provide 100 percent funding to poor households. Read more »
Kenya: Fate of 8 ODM Rebel MPs With NEC After Disciplinary Committee Concludes Hearings
The fate of the eight rebel MPs from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) now resides with the National Executive Council (NEC) after the party's disciplinary committee concluded… Read more »
Kenya: CS Owalo Says Digital Identity Uptake Will Not Be Mandatory
The government now says it will not compel Kenyans to register for the proposed digital identity system Read more »
Kenya: Overcoming Financial Hurdles - the Road to Affordable Car Ownership in Kenya
In Kenya, the Automotive industry is facing new challenges due to the introduction of various taxes. As a result, aspiring car owners are finding it difficult to fulfill their… Read more »
Kenya: 130,483 KCSE Candidates Placed in Public Universities, 9,622 in Private Institutions
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu now says 130,483 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination candidates placed in public universities. Read more »
July 30, 2023
Kenya: Ruto-Odinga Talks Spark Uproar in Kenya Kwanza
President William Ruto's top men are opposed to his talks with Opposition leader Raila Odinga, saying they will only serve to derail the government agenda. Read more »
Kenya: Stop Blowing Up Crisis in the Country - Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi to Odinga
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has blasted Azimio coalition leader Raila Odinga for magnifying issues in Kenya to make them a global crisis. Read more »
Kenya: I'll Not Discuss Cost of Living With Raila - Ruto
President William Ruto has said he will discuss the cost of living will with Opposition leader RAILA Odinga because the government is already addressing the matter. Read more »
Kenya: Jitters as Azimio Protests Kenya Kwanza's Omission of Cost of Living in Talks Agenda
Azimio La Umoja Coalition has protested what it terms a "one-sided" statement issued by its Kenya Kwanza counterpart on the agenda of their proposed meeting following President… Read more »
Kenya: What Kenya Can Learn From Spain to Grow Rugby at Grassroots Level
The Spanish under 20 rugby team captain Alvaro Garcia believes Kenya can become a powerhouse in rugby if it concentrates efforts on nurturing the talents of players at the… Read more »
Kenya: 'Ugali is Bae,' Chipu Coach Olago Insists After Kenya Fall to Zimbabwe at World U20 Trophy
The national under-20 rugby team head coach Curtis Olago believes there is need to improve the diet of rugby players at the high school level if Kenya is to physically measure up… Read more »
Kenya: Angie Baddie! - Unseeded Okutoyi Clinches First Ever W15 Singles Title
Unseeded Angela Okutoyi clinched her first ever W15 title, after edging out American Isabella Harvison by straight sets in Monastir, Tunisia, on Sunday evening. Read more »
July 29, 2023
Kenya: Ruto, Odinga Agree on Fresh 10-Man Team to Resolve Political Standoff
The ruling party Kenya Kwanza Alliance and the Azimio La Umoja Coalition have resolved to set up a 10-member committee to find a lasting solution to political address issues facing… Read more »
Kenya: No Data Lost in e-Citizen Cyber Attack - Owalo
ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo has assured that no government data was lost in the attempted hacking of the eCitizen portal. Read more »
Africa: Why Urgent Action Is Key in Horn of Africa's Livestock Feed and Fodder Crisis
Kenya will on Monday host a high-level five-day workshop to discuss feed and fodder shortage, and the adverse effects the crisis has caused- including a sharp increase in… Read more »
Kenya: 'Fertilizer Prices to Drop Further in January Next Year'
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi says fertilizer prices will drop further when the government begins to distribute a new consignment of farm input in January next… Read more »
Kenya: Stop Disrupting Kenya, Malema Tells Odinga Over Anti-Govt Protests
Julius Malema, the leader of South Africa's opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has once again called on Raila Odinga to accept defeat in the 2022 presidential… Read more »
Kenya: Matatu Owners, Govt Agree to Establish Dedicated Training School for PSV Drivers and Conductors
Matatu Owners Association (MoA) has agreed on a partnership with the government to set up a training institution dedicated exclusively for drivers and conductors in the public… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Reviews Upward Call, SMS, Mpesa Services on Finance Act Suspension Lifting
Safaricom will be reviewing new prices for calls, SMS, data, fibre, and MPesa after the Court of Appeal on Friday lifted a suspension on the Finance Act of 2023 that was placed by… Read more »
Kenya: Data Commissioner Cautions Kenyans Against Worldcoin
Kenyans have been cautioned against using WorldCoin by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) amid concerns about crucial data collection. Read more »
Kenya: Nyanza, Machakos Counties Waive Hospital Bills for Anti-Govt Protest Victims
Victims of the recent anti-government protests will not pay hospital bills in Nyanza and Machakos counties. Read more »