Kenya: Top Alibaba Official Urges Developing Nations to Invest in Sovereign Cloud for Data Security

Developing countries have been urged to prioritise investment in sovereign cloud solutions to strengthen data security and retain control over their digital infrastructure. Read more »

Kenya: Parliament Kicks Off Review of 2025/26 Budget As Speaker Warns Against Politicising Finance Bill

Parliament has officially commenced the review of the 2025/26 Budget Estimates, with National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula urging lawmakers to maintain the integrity of the… Read more »

Kenya: Court Orders All Police Officers At Protests to Wear Uniforms and Not Conceal Their Faces

The High Court has ordered that police officers deployed during demonstrations must always be in uniform and should not conceal their faces. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya to Open Consulate in Haiti to Support Peace Mission

The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a Consulate-General in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to support its peacekeeping and diplomatic missions in the Caribbean. Read more »

Kenya: Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Shot Dead in Nairobi

Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong'ondo Were was shot dead on Wednesday night in a suspected targeted assassination near the City Mortuary roundabout in Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: MPs Raise Alarm Over Suspected Manipulation of Betting Winnings

Members of Parliament have raised concerns over suspected manipulation of betting winnings by firms operating in Kenya, citing inconsistencies in tax revenue data provided by the… Read more »

Kenya: Al Gore to Lead Climate Leadership Training in Nairobi Amid Rising Climate Threats

Former US Vice President Al Gore will lead a major climate leadership training in Nairobi from June 12 to 14, as part of a global effort to build momentum for climate action ahead… Read more »

Kenya: The Torch of Proof in Tax Disputes

Taxation is fundamental to government revenue generation, yet disputes over tax assessments frequently arise. In Kenya, tax litigation is primarily handled by the Tax Appeals… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Appoints Prof Makau Mutua As Senior Adviser On Constitutional Affairs

President William Ruto has appointed Prof Makau Mutua as the Senior Adviser on Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President. Read more »

Kenya: Workers Call On President Ruto to Increase Minimum Wage Ahead of Labour Day

Hotel workers in the Nyanza region are appealing to President William Ruto to consider implementing a salary increase, citing economic hardships and stagnant wages over the past… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Says NSSF to Hit Trillion Shillings Mark By 2027

Kenya has taken bold steps to encourage a culture of saving among citizens for economic prosperity, President William Ruto has said. Read more »

Kenya: MKU Heightens Research for Malaria On Expectant Mothers

The fight against Malaria in Kenya has received a major boost in the area of research, as Mount Kenya University students have the rare opportunity to diversify their research… Read more »

Kenya: Boda Boda Riders With Financed Motorcycles Earn More, New Report

Boda boda riders who own their motorcycles through asset financing earn significantly more than those using rented bikes, according to a new report by research firm Viffa Consult. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Targets $4.5 Billion Fodder Market in Landmark Investment Push

Kenya has begun laying the foundation for a long-term solution to its feed and fodder crisis, with a new focus on structured investments and youth involvement. Read more »

Kenya: Court to Rule On Waititu's Bail Pending Appeal On May 8

The High Court is set to deliver a ruling on May 8 on whether former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu will be released on bail pending the outcome of his appeal. Read more »

Kenya: Jepkosgei Content With London Result Despite Missing Out On PB

Kenya's Joyciline Jepkosgei admits she would have loved to clock a personal best (PB) on her way to second place at Sunday's London Marathon. Read more »

Kenya: Taita Taveta Launches Probe On Dumping of Medical Waste in Voi River

The County Government of Taita Taveta has launched investigations into the illegal dumping of hazardous medical waste in Voi River, vowing tough action against individuals or… Read more »

Kenya: PS Omollo Exudes Confidence in Homa Bay Preparations to Host Madaraka Day

Interior Cabinet Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has lauded the progress made in Homa Bay as it prepares to hold this year's Madaraka Day celebrations. Read more »

Angola: Debutants Ville De Dakar Stun Champions Petro De Luanda At Basketball Africa League

Senegal's ASC Ville de Dakar stunned Basketball Africa League (BAL) defending champions Petro de Luanda of Angola 65-64 in matchday three of the Sahara Conference at the Dakar… Read more »

Kenya: Nakuru-Kabarak Road Closed After a Sinkhole Appears Following Heavy Rains

A section of Nakuru-Kabarak road has been closed after a big sinkhole appeared following heavy rains on Tuesday evening. Read more »

Kenya: IG Kanja Orders Transfer of DCIO and GSU in Wake of Angata Barikkoi Killings

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has ordered the immediate transfer of the Divisional Criminal Investigations Officer (DCIO) and a General Service Unit (GSU) contingent in… Read more »

Kenya: Government Unblocks Funds, Paving Way for Resumption of Mamboleo-Kipsitet Road Project

Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of the President in charge of performance and delivery management Eliud Owalo, says the reconstruction of Mamboleo Junction-Kipsitet… Read more »

Kenya: A Win for Kenya - Tergat Lauds Kayange Appointment to Head IOC Body

NAIROBI, Kenya, April 30, 2025 - National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) president Paul Tergat has lauded the appointment of Humphrey Kayange as the chair of the International… Read more »

Kenya: Aldrine Kibet Fires Up Teammates to Make Most of Afcon U20 Chance

Youngster Aldrine Kibet says playing at the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt is a massive opportunity for the Rising Stars, and has fired up his teammates to make… Read more »

Kenya: Tussle for Supremacy in Kenya Volleyball Goes to Sports Disputes Tribunal

Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) president Charles Nyaberi has filed a case at the Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT) seeking declaration as the body's voting delegate at the upcoming… Read more »