June 28, 2023
Kenya: KRA On the Spot Over Excise Duty Stamp Contract
Procurement greed at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) might rip off taxpayers' money following their move to re-advertise tender on excise duty stamps with no existing gaps. Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Approves Committee to Verify Pending Bills
The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a special committee on pending bills. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Leads Kenyans in Wishing Muslims Eid Mubarak
President William Ruto has led Kenyans in extending his Eid Mubarak wishes to the Muslim community, as they observe Idd-Ul-Adha. Read more »
Kenya: Carpooling is a Good Idea, Ichung'wah Says of Azimio's Civil Disobedience
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has backed the carpooling idea touted by Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Alliance as part of it civil disobedience initiative… Read more »
Kenya: Infobip Deepens Partnerships to Help Kenyan Businesses Achieve Growth
Global cloud communications company Infobip has announced deepening collaboration with Kenyan businesses to help them meet their customers on their preferred channels and boost… Read more »
Kenya: Police Nab Two Suspects Involved in Violent Robbery
Two robbery with violence suspects, identified as Ezekiel Kiarie and David Mwangi, have been apprehended by detectives. Read more »
Kenya: Muthama Urges Kenyans to Ignore Azimio's Tax Boycott Calls
Parliamentary Service Commissioner (PSC) Johnson Muthama, has appealed to Kenyans to dismiss the civil disobedience campaign advocated by the Azimio coalition, which calls for tax… Read more »
Kenya: Harambee Sand Starlets Earn Ticket to World Beach Games
The national women's team, the Harambee Sand Starlets will represent Africa at the World Beach Games in Bali, Indonesia in August, after earning a direct ticket from the African… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Kenya: Prepare for Protests From July 7 - Odinga
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has vowed to mobilise street demonstrations from July 7 to protest the Finance Bill assented to by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Let's Carpool, Walk to Work, Boycott Tax Payment, Odinga Urges Followers
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition party has announces a number of radical measures it is taking in civil disobedience following the passage and assent of the Finance Bill… Read more »
Kenya: We're the People, Odinga Declares in Calling for Tax Boycotts After Ruto Signed Finance Bill
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has asked Kenyans not to pay taxes to the government in protest of the Finance Bill that was signed by President William Ruto on Tuesday. Read more »
Kenya: Chipu Backed to Hold Their Own Against World's Best on Home Soil
The national under-20 rugby team have been tipped to shine on home soil when Kenya hosts the World Rugby Under 20 Trophy in Nairobi on July 15-30 at the Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Approves Establishment of Special Committee on Pending Bills
The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a special committee on pending bills. Read more »
Kenya: Hoteliers Welcome Indigo Airline's Direct Route to Nairobi, Confident of More Business
Hoteliers have welcomed the announcement by Indian budget airline IndiGo for an entry into Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Koome Roots for Alternative Justice Mechanisms to Promote Equity
Chief Justice Martha Koome has urged players in the justice sector to embrace and encourage Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) in order to resolve conflicts and improve access to… Read more »
Kenya: Broadcasting PS Urges Creative Stakeholders to Leverage Tech for Job Creation
Broadcasting and Telecommunication Principal Secretary (PS) Edward Kisiang'ani has urged players in the creative industry to take advantage of technology to create more jobs. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Reap Blessings of Sponsoring WRC Safari Rally
As the dust settles on another edition of the World Rally Championships (WRC) Safari Rally in Naivasha, it is time for corporate sponsors, the government, partners and other… Read more »
Africa: Medic East Africa, Medlab East Africa to Host Region's Largest Medical Expo in Nairobi
Kenya will host the largest medical exhibition in the region in September this year in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Secondary School Heads Association Calls for Increase of Funds in Secondary Schools Amid High Cost of Living
Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) chairman Kahi Indimuli has supported the request for increased government funding for schools by pointing to how the rising cost… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Start-Up Grows to Reach 150,000 Young Entrepreneurs Under Mastercard Program
Kenyan start-up MESH, the country's first online community for young entrepreneurs in the informal economy, has reached 150,000 members. Read more »
Kenya: Grey Predicts a Surge in Kenyans Working Abroad
Diaspora remittances is the leading forex earner for Kenya, having eclipsed agricultural exports and tourism. Read more »
Kenya: Boda Boda Formalization Will Enhance Compliance, Safety-Ruto
The Government is committed to reforming Boda Boda business and stop the criminalisation of the sector. Read more »
Kenya: Raila Odinga Back Home Ahead of Azimio Rally at Kamukunji
Azimio la Umoja coalition leader Raila Odinga Azimio la Umoja has jetted back into the country ahead of the ongoing rally at the Kamukunji grounds in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Lewa Marathon Champion Disqualified After Cheating Way to Victory
The organising committee of the Lewa Safari Marathon have revoked the win of Philip Kigen in Saturday's 42km race after it was discovered that he had flouted race rules. Read more »
Kenya: UDA to Hold Elections At Grassroots Level to Strengthen Party - Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will organize elections at the grassroots level, as part of efforts to develop and widen its networks. Read more »