October 29, 2025
Kenya: KTDA Puts Strategies in Place to Transform 'Farmers First' Philosophy Into Actionable Systems
The Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings (KTDA(H) Limited has put in strategies to transform the 'Farmers First" philosophy into actionable systems and services to ensure growers… Read more »
Kenya: MPs to Consider Landmark Standards Bill Aimed At Modernising Industrial Regulation
The government has presented the proposed Standards Bill, 2025 to the National Assembly's Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, marking a major step toward overhauling… Read more »
Kenya: Public Health PS Mary Muthoni Outlines Festive-Season Health Measures With Tightened Disease Surveillance
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has outlined the government's renewed commitment to safeguard Kenyans' health through strengthened disease surveillance, emergency… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom to Land Second Submarine Cable From Oman to Kenya
Facebook's parent company, Meta, has partnered with Safaricom to deploy a new high-capacity submarine cable linking Oman and Kenya, in a move expected to strengthen digital… Read more »
Kenya: Raila's X Account Taken Over By Rao Foundation After His Death
The official X account of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, @RailaOdinga, is now being managed by The RAO Foundation, the organisation established to preserve his… Read more »
Kenya: State Moves to Stabilise Health System With New Treasury-Health Financing Pact
The Government has moved to lock in long-term funding for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) after the National Treasury and Ministry of Health agreed on a coordinated financial plan… Read more »
Kenya: Value of Nairobi Building Approvals Down Sh34.2bn
The value of building approvals in Nairobi fell by Sh34.2 billion in the first eight months of 2025, reflecting the impact of high interest rates and costly construction materials… Read more »
Kenya: New Medical Cover Introduced for Kenyans in the Diaspora
Kenyans living abroad will now access enhanced health coverage following the signing of a partnership between the Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA), Jubilee Health Insurance, BUPA… Read more »
Kenya: Koskei Warns Independent Offices Against Abusing 'Independence'
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has warned some Chapter 15 independent offices against neglecting their duties while hiding behind claims of independence. Read more »
Kenya: Why Kenya's Healthcare Future Depends On Efficiency
When most people think of healthcare, they picture doctors in white coats and hospital wards. Read more »
Kenya: Nakuru Level 6 Hospital Acquires Ai-Enabled Ct Scan Machine to Boost Screening
Nakuru Level 6 Hospital, formerly known as Nakuru County Referral Hospital, has installed a new AI-enabled CT scan machine to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of various medical… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Commissions Construction of Sh70mn Susan Kihika Comprehensive School in Nakuru
President William Ruto has commissioned the construction of a comprehensive school in the densely populated Kiratina Estate of Nakuru Town East, bringing hope to residents whose… Read more »
Kenya: CS Duale Says Conflict of Interest Act Doesn't Restrict Cabinet Secretaries' Political Activity
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has clarified that the recently enacted Conflict of Interest Act, 2025 does not restrict Cabinet Secretaries from engaging in political… Read more »
Kenya: Banks Critical in Pushing New Distribution Channels for Insurance
Earlier this month, the Insurance Institute of Kenya, IIK, the umbrella body for insurance professionals in Kenya held its 40th annual conference with the theme on Reimagining… Read more »
Kenya: Gomycode Launches Corporate Upskilling Program to Bridge Kenya's Digital Skills Gap
Tech training firm GOMYCODE Kenya has launched a new corporate upskilling program dubbed 'GOMYCODE for Business' to help companies bridge Kenya's widening digital-skills gap and… Read more »
Kenya: Righting Wrongs of 2016 - Harambee Starlets Coach Odemba Urges Early Preps Ahead of Wafcon
Despite the unspeakable joy of qualifying for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), Harambee Starlets Beldine Odemba is already thinking ahead to the continental showpiece. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Launches Elburgon Social Housing, Breaks Ground On 382 Units in Marigat
President William Ruto on Tuesday launched two Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) projects in Nakuru and Baringo counties, laying foundation stones for the Boma Yangu Michinda… Read more »
Kenya: Kibwage Reveals Secret Behind Gor Mahia's Three Consecutive Cleansheets
Gor Mahia have kept three consecutive cleansheets, and in all these matches, there's one common denominator; the central defensive partnership of Michael Evans Kibwage and… Read more »
Kenya: Openai Completes Shift to Becoming for-Profit
OpenAI has completed its long-planned conversion to a for-profit entity, a move that could allow it to raise billions of dollars in investment and potentially clear the way for a… Read more »
October 28, 2025
Kenya: 35 Ugandans Sue Kenyan Government Over Alleged Illegal Arrest and Deportation
Thirty-five Ugandans linked to the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party have filed a constitutional petition accusing the government of unlawful arrest, assault, and forcible… Read more »
Kenya: Court Halts KTDA's Multi-Million Security Tender Over Transparency Dispute
The High Court has temporarily stopped the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) and its subsidiary, Chai Trading Company Limited, from executing or implementing a multi-million… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Recovers Sh2.8bn Grabbed Karura Forest Land After Title Granted to Late Former Cabinet Minister Joseph Kamotho Revoked
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has scored a major legal victory in its ongoing efforts to reclaim public land, following a landmark ruling by the Environment and… Read more »
Kenya: 8 Hungarians, 2 Germans, Kenyan Captain Killed in Kwale Aircraft Crash - Mombasa Air Safari
The Mombasa Air Safari has confirmed that there are no survivors in the Kwale light aircraft dawn crash that killed eight Hungarians, two Germans and a Kenyan captain. Read more »
Kenya: At Least 12 People Feared Dead After Light Aircraft Crashes in Kwale
At least twelve people are feared dead after a light aicraft crashed at the Tsimba Golini area in Kwale. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Rejected Two-Lane Design for Rironi-Mau Summit Road Over Rising Traffic
President William Ruto has underscored his commitment to giving Kenya world-class road infrastructure, including the Rironi-Nakuru-Mau Summit road to be launched soon. Read more »
