Kenya: Two Rivers Sez Designated As a Project of Strategic National Importance

The Two Rivers International Finance and Innovation Center (TRIFIC) has been designated as a project of strategic national importance, setting the stage for accelerated regulatory… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Eyes Economic Gains From Health Innovation At Whx Nairobi 2025

Kenya is positioning itself as a regional hub for health innovation and technology transfer, with policymakers touting the sector's potential to drive investment, job creation, and… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Explains Decision to Sign Key Laws On Day Raila Died

President William Ruto has defended his decision to sign eight key pieces of legislation on the same day the nation was mourning the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga,… Read more »

Kenya: Raila Jr Assumes As Head of Raila Odinga Family, Oburu Retains Clan Role

Raila Odinga Junior has officially taken over leadership of the Odinga household following a traditional Luo succession ceremony held Thursday at the family's home in Bondo. Read more »

Kenya: Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind Feted for Advancing Inclusivity and Women in STEM

The Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind (MTIB) has been recognized among Kenya's top 14 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions for championing… Read more »

Kenya: Hikers Scale Mount Kenya to Raise Sh100m for Critically Endangered Mountain Bongo

Sep 20 - A team of 21 hikers drawn from various companies has begun a three-day ascent of Mount Kenya to raise awareness and funds for the conservation of the critically endangered… Read more »

Kenya: Garissa Woman Stuns Nation After Raising Orphaned Cheetah for 2 Years

A woman from Garissa's Kursi village has captured national attention after it emerged she raised an orphaned cheetah cub for nearly two years, feeding, bathing, and even walking it… Read more »

Zambia: Smart Applications Introduces New Digital Health Platforms in Zambia

African digital health firm Smart Applications International has expanded its footprint in Zambia with the launch of two digital platforms designed to enhance patient access,… Read more »

Kenya: State Faulted for Listing Non-Existent Firm in Marsabit Power Projects

The government has come under scrutiny after allegedly including a non-existent company in a list of power projects in Marsabit County submitted to Gitson Energy Ltd. Read more »

East Africa: Kenya Tops East Africa in Power Demand and Renewable Energy Generation - - Epra

Kenya has emerged as the East African Community (EAC) leader in energy consumption and renewable energy generation, according to the latest Energy and Petroleum Statistics Report… Read more »

Kenya: NCIC Urges Restraint As It Opens Probe On Governor Kahiga's Remarks On Raila's Death

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has expressed concern over divisive and retaliatory remarks by some leaders affiliated with the Orange Democratic Movement, who… Read more »

Kenya: Ruku, Ruto Advisor Denounce Kahiga's 'Un-African' Comments On Raila

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku and Senior Presidential Advisor Muriuki Njagagua have criticized Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga over remarks he made about the late… Read more »

Kenya: Youth Revolution Rocks Kenya Esports As Nakuru Crowns New Champions

A new generation of gamers announced their arrival in emphatic fashion at the opening leg of the Kenya Esports Series, with fresh faces stealing the spotlight at the Flamingo… Read more »

Kenya: Malengo Gets Sh1.7bn to Expand Education Access for Kenyan Youth

Hundreds of low-income and refugee students across East Africa are set to access international higher education opportunities after African NGO Malengo secured Sh1.7 billion ($12.9… Read more »

Kenya: MTIB Among Top Tvet Centres Driving Inclusion, Skills Growth

The Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind (MTIB) has been honored among the country's top 14 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions for advancing… Read more »

Kenya: Beneath the Baobabs Releases Exhilirating First Wave of Line-Up for NYE Festival

The Baobabs Festival returns this December for its annual New Year's Eve celebration, adding a new chapter to over a decade of New Year's celebrations in Kilifi. What began as a… Read more »

Kenya: Ichung'wah Says Cybercrime Act Safeguards Mental Health, Court Misled

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has defended the controversial amendment to Section 27 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, saying its intent was to… Read more »

Kenya: High Court Petitioned to Quash New Computer Misuse and Cyber-Crimes Law

Renowned gospel musician Reuben Kigame and the Kenya Human Rights Commission have filed a petition seeking the High Court to nullify the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment)… Read more »

Kenya: Explained - Kenya's Revised Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act

The Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Act, 2024, signed into law by President William Ruto on October 15, is now facing legal scrutiny after a coalition of civil rights… Read more »

Kenya: Ombudsman CEO Mercy Wambua Suspended Over Gross Misconduct, Incompetence

The Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ), also known as the Office of the Ombudsman, has interdicted its Chief Executive Officer, Mercy Wambua, over allegations of gross… Read more »

Kenya: Kahiga Quits Cog Role Amid Fury Over Remarks On Raila's Death

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has resigned as the Vice Chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG) amid outrage over remarks he made concerning the death of former Prime Minister… Read more »

Kenya: CoG Announces Mutahi Kahiga's Removal As Vice Chairperson in a Unanimous Decision

The Council of Governors (CoG) has unanimously voted to remove Nyeri Governor Dr. Mutahi Kahiga as its Vice Chairperson, condemning his recent remarks about the late former Prime… Read more »

Kenya: Governors Call Emergency Meeting Over Kahiga's Remarks On Raila's Death

The Council of Governors has called for an urgent extraordinary meeting scheduled, following controversial remarks made by Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga regarding the death of… Read more »

Kenya: Court Suspends Sh20mn Cyber Harassment Penalty in Cybercrime Act

The High Court in Nairobi has temporarily suspended the enforcement of a section of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act that introduced tougher penalties for cyber harassment… Read more »

Kenya: Wetang'ula Assures British Envoy of Timely Passage of Election Laws

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has assured that Parliament will swiftly review and pass all election-related bills well ahead of the 2027 General Election to ensure the… Read more »