Kenya: Egyptian Ambassador Nasreldin Attiya Meets President Ruto At State House

President William Ruto on Thursday met with the Egyptian envoy to Kenya Wael Nasreldin Attiya at State House Nairobi in discussions aimed at bolstering cooperation between the two… Read more »

Kenya: Safaricom Recognised As Kenya's Top Employer in 2025

The Top Employer Institute (TEI) has certified Safaricom as a Top Employer 2025 in Kenya and Africa for the fourth year running, and as Kenya's number one employer based on its… Read more »

Kenya: Knec Unveils July KCSE Exam Series, Orbit Readers for Visually Impaired

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has unveiled the July Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations series. Read more »

East Africa: Kenya On High Alert After 8 Marburg Virus-Related Deaths in Tanzania

Kenya is on high alert after the confirmation of 8 Marburg virus-related deaths in Kagera region of Tanzania. Read more »

Kenya: Sudi Labels Muturi's 'Desperate' Abduction Revelations 'Blackmail'

Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi has dismissed Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi's explosive claims about recent abductions and disappearances, terming them a "desperate move"… Read more »

Africa: AU Adopts Ten-Year Strategy to Transform Africa's Agri-Food Systems and Enhance Food Security

The African Union (AU) has adopted a new agricultural development strategy aimed at increasing the continent's agri-food output by 45 percent by 2035, transforming agri-food… Read more »

Kenya: World Record Holder Chepng'etich, Jepchirchir to Battle for Glory At London Marathon

World marathon record holder Ruth Chepng'etich and women's only world record holder Peres Jepchirchir are among elite athletes who will be in contention in this year's London… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Horticulture Exports Down to $1.06bn in 2024

NAIROBI, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's horticulture export earnings declined in 2024 due to reduced shipments to key markets in Europe and Asia, a government official said Tuesday. Read more »

Kenya: NTSA Proposes Additional Measures to Enhance the Safety of School Transport

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has proposed new measures aimed at improving children's safety as they board and disembark from school buses. Read more »

Kenya: Wiper Expels Farah Maalim Over Vulgar Remarks During Ruto's North Rift Tour

Wiper Democratic Movement Deputy Leader Farah Maalim has been expelled from the party following controversial remarks regarding alleged state-sponsored abductions and inflammatory… Read more »

Kenya: Mutua Urges Caution Against Fake Recruitment Firm

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 15 -- Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has warned Kenyans to be cautious of a company named CSC Compliancy, which has been identified as fake. Read more »

Kenya: Jubilee Health Opens First Agency Office to Bridge Insurance Gap

Jubilee Health Insurance Limited (JHIL) has launched its inaugural Center of Excellence and Agency Office at the Jubilee Exchange building on Mama Ngina Street, Nairobi. Read more »

Mozambique: Kindiki in Mozambique for President-Elect Daniel Francisco Chapo Inauguration

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has arrived in Mozambique to attend the inauguration of President-elect Daniel Francisco Chapo set for today. Read more »

Kenya: Agriculture Is Boring, I Will Make It Cool for the Youth - CS Nominee Kagwe

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary nominee Mutahi Kagwe has emphasized the need to centralize the agriculture sector to maximize farmers' profits and attract the younger generation to… Read more »

Kenya: Court Picks Gakuru As Liquidator for Countryside Dairy Amid Insolvency Proceedings

The High Court has appointed Mark Gakuru as the liquidator for Countryside Dairy Limited, a move that marks a step in the company's insolvency proceedings. Read more »

Kenya: Women Rally Under Locally-Led Approaches to Peacebuilding

Twenty-four years ago, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1325, the first framework to acknowledge women's participation and unique experiences in conflict resolution and… Read more »

Kenya: Head of Government Delivery Service Peter Mbae Resigns Citing Frustrations

Peter Mbae, Head of the Government Delivery Service (GDS), has officially announced his resignation, citing unresolved concerns with Head of Public Service Felix Koskei. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya to Grow Steadily Despite Economic Shocks, Cytonn

Kenya's economy is expected to experience moderate growth in 2025, according to Cytonn Investment's latest market outlook. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Meets Kiraitu Amid Push to Bolster Support

President William Ruto held discussions with former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi at State House, Nairobi, on Sunday. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Global Passport Ranking Drops Slightly

Kenya's passport ranking strength dropped by one point to 68 this year, a new global passport ranking system shows, meaning that Kenyans can travel visa-free to fewer countries… Read more »

Kenya: Governor Sakaja Leads Night-Long Cleaning Exercise to Transform Nairobi's Cleanliness

Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson took a hands-on approach to transforming the city's cleanliness by leading a night-long cleaning exercise that extended into the early hours of… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Urges KCSE Candidates to Utilize New Mid-Year Exams to Boost Grades

President William Ruto has urged students who sat for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations to take advantage of the newly introduced mid-year exams to… Read more »

Kenya: PS Omollo Calls On IPOA to Focus On Human Rights, Transparency in Police Service

An induction training for new Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) members started Sunday with calls to the watchdog to prioritise human rights, and improved… Read more »

Kenya: Abdi Mohamud Sworn in As EACC CEO, Pledges Asset Recover, Strategic Partnerships in Graft Fight

Abdi Mohamud, MBS, was on Monday officially sworn in as the Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). Read more »

Kenya: Shilling to Face Pressure On Current Account Deficit, Cytonn Predicts

Investment firm Cytonn has projected a slight depreciation of the Kenyan shilling, forecasting it to trade between Sh120.9 and Sh140.5 against the US dollar by the end of the year. Read more »