June 27, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Conduct Autopsies for 9 Bodies On Third Phase of Shakahola Cult Exhumations
The government is set to conduct autopsies on the last nine bodies retrieved in the third phase of the Shakahola cult exhumations. Read more »
Kenya: Malala and Ruto's Top Advisors Monica Juma, Ndii, Chiggai to Attend Cabinet Meetings
President William Ruto has cleared his top advisors to sit in the Cabinet alongside United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Cleophas Malala. Read more »
Kenya: Africa Beach Games - Harambee Sand Stars Hit for 12 By Champions Senegal
Mamour Diagne starred with a well worked hattrick as defending champions Senegal hit Kenya's Harambee Sand Stars for 12 in their opening match at the second edition of the Africa… Read more »
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: IEBC Selection Panel to Resume Recruitment as Bipartisan Talks Collapse
The suspended recruitment of new members of the electoral commission is poised to resume in earnest after bipartisan talks between the opposition Azimio coalition and… Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Exits Bi-Partisan Talks on IEBC Commissioners, Prepares for Civil Disobedience
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition has announced that they have left the bi-partisan talks on the selection of commissioners at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission… Read more »
Kenya: Five Counties Receive Peanut Peeling Machines From Banseok, Korean Firm
A total of five Counties have received peanut peeling machines from Banseok Industry Company Ltd in partnership with Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). Read more »
June 26, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Orders Reduction of Boda-Boda Training, Licensing Fees
President Ruto has issued a directive to reduce the training and licensing requirements for boda-boda operators from the current Sh11,050 to Sh2,500. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Assents to the Finance Bill
President William Ruto has signed into law the Finance Bill that was approved by the National Assembly last week. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto to Ban Imported Shoes in 2 Years
President William Ruto will ban imported shoes in two years to support the local leather industry has been facing cheap products from abroad. Read more »
Kenya: Acting Kemsa CEO Andrew Mulwa Implicated in Botched Mosquito Nets Tender
It has now emerged that inactions by Acting Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) Andrew Mulwa led to the loss of Sh3.7 billion tender for the procurement of malaria nets. Read more »
Kenya: Oduol Survives as Ouster Turned Into Kenya Kwanza, Azimio Political Battle
Embatled Siaya Deputy Governor William Oduol breathed a sigh of relief after Senators saved him from impeachment following a report that upheld his removal from office. Read more »
Kenya: Impeachment Processes Are Political, Should Be Subjected to Investigations - Dullo
Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo says the impeachment process of governors and their deputies are all political insisting there should be more scrutiny should be done on the process. Read more »
Kenya: Hard Fighting Handball Girls Clinch Kenya's First Medal at Africa Beach Games
The women's handball team earned Kenya's first medal at the Africa Beach Games in Hammamet, Tunisia on Monday afternoon as they claimed silver, following a narrow final day defeat… Read more »
Kenya: CS Kuria Says Govt to Set Up Company to Dismantle Unroadworthy Vehicles
The government says it will set up a company that will be dismantling unroadworthy vehicles. Read more »
Kenya: Acting KEMSA CEO Andrew Mulwa Implicated in Botched Mosquito Nets Tender
It has now emerged that inactions by Acting Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) Andrew Mulwa led to the loss of Sh3.7 billion tender for the procurement of malaria nets. Read more »
Kenya: Top Women Hurdlers Ready to Go Under 12 Seconds
Reigning Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn and world record holder Tobi Amusan said Monday they were ready to run the 100m hurdles in under 12 seconds if the bars remained at… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Declares June 28 a Public Holiday for Muslims to Mark Eid-UL-Adha
The government has declared Wednesday a public holiday for muslims to mark Eid-Ul-Adha. Read more »
Kenya: Expressway to Be Closed Sunday for Nairobi City Marathon
The Expressway will be closed from Saturday night all the way to Saturday for the Nairobi City Marathon. Read more »
Kenya: Health Council to Solve Workers' Issues
President William Ruto has challenged the Kenya Health Human Resource Advisory Council to resolve issues affecting health professionals in the country. Read more »
Kenya: Cyber Attacks in Kenya Drop By 25% to Hit 187,8 Million in Three Months
Cyber attacks on Kenyan firms dropped by 25 percent to 187.8 million in three months to March this year compared to the preceding quarter of last year, a new report shows. Read more »
Kenya: Olympics Silver Medalist Cheruiyot Raring for World Title After Overcoming Injury Woes
The Olympics 1500m silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot has expressed his elation at an injury-free year as he looks to reclaim the world title at the Budapest World Championships in… Read more »
Africa: Anzisha Price Opens Digital Library to Bolster Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa
Young entrepreneurship builder Anzisha Price has launched a digital resource library to boost entrepreneurship amongst young people across the entire continent. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Committed to Reform Boda Boda Business, Stop Criminalising the Sector - President Ruto
President William Ruto said the Government is formalizing the sector that creates 1.5 million jobs, generating Sh300 billion a year. Read more »
Kenya: Health Council to Solve Workers' Issues, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto has challenged the Kenya Health Human Resource Advisory Council to resolve issues affecting health professionals in the country. Read more »