Kenya: Govt Eyes Public Forest Investment Via PPP Deals

The government is seeking private investment in Kenya's public forests under new rules aimed at boosting revenue and promoting biodiversity. Read more »

Kenya: U.S. Builds Coalition With Kenya, Scientists to Tackle Chemical Threats

The United States has partnered with Kenyan scientists, law enforcement officers, and the judiciary in a series of specialized trainings aimed at preventing and responding to… Read more »

Kenya: KAWU Yields to Court Directive for Talks, Suspends Strike Until Thursday

Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU)-affiliated aviation staff have suspended their planned industrial strike until Thursday to allow an out-of-court settlement through conciliation… Read more »

Kenya: Aviation Workers Suspend Strike for Two Days to Allow Talks

Aviation workers have suspended their planned strike for two days to allow negotiations with the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Hails Linda Jamii As a More Inclusive Upgrade to Linda Mama

President William Ruto has defended retired President Uhuru Kenyatta's Linda Mama program, noting that it laid the foundation for broader healthcare initiatives. Read more »

Kenya: Tems Helms a Star-Studded Lineup of Debuts At Blankets & Wine Festival in Nairobi

The Blankets & Wine international music festival, produced by GoodTimes Africa, returned to Laureate Gardens, Kasarani in Nairobi Kenya, for a sun-soaked September edition… Read more »

Kenya: Bien Launches Open Verse for His 'All My Enemies Are Suffering' Hit

Fresh off his surprise appearance at Blankets & Wine on Joshua Baraka's set and his successful Nairobi pitstop of his tour, Bien has launched an open verse challenge of his hit… Read more »

Kenya: High Court Gives AG 14 Days to File Response in Besigye Deportation Challenge

The High Court has ordered the Attorney General to file responses within 14 days in the case in which Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is challenging his deportation from… Read more »

Kenya: High Court Revokes Title of 76,000-Acre Kamuthe Wildlife Conservancy

The High Court has revoked the title of the 76,602-acre Kamuthe Wildlife Conservancy in Garissa, ruling that its establishment violated the Constitution and the Community Land Act… Read more »

East Africa: Kisumu County Launches Operation to Clear Thousands of Dead Fish in Lake Victoria

The Kisumu County Government has launched an emergency operation to remove dead fish from Lake Victoria following a mass death of fish in 12 fish cages over the weekend. Read more »

Kenya: Parents, Children and Extended Family - 14 Killed in Sunday Crash Near Gilgil All Relatives

All the 14 people who died in the Sunday, September 28 accident at Kariandusi along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway were members of the same extended family. Read more »

Kenya: Victoria Kimani Dips Into Her Amapiano Bag With Latest Release, 'Legendary'

In a sheer display of her versatility and range, Kenyan crooner Victoria Kimani has dipped her feet in the Amapiano music genre in her new single, Legendary, a dancefloor-ready… Read more »

Africa: AfCFTA - Africa's Take-Off Moment

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which came into force on 1 January 2021 with 54 member states, is the world's largest free trade area by number of countries. It… Read more »

Kenya: Sixty Years On, the Malvinas Question Remains an Unfinished Decolonisation Challenge

Sixty years after the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 2065 (XX) -- its first call for a peaceful solution to the Malvinas Question -- the sovereignty dispute over the… Read more »

Kenya: Court Orders Mater Hospital to Release Body Held Over Sh3.3mn Bill

The High Court has directed Mater Hospital to release the body of Caroline Nthangu Tito after the facility detained her remains for nearly two months over an unpaid medical bill of… Read more »

Kenya: Thx22 Foundation Extends Support to Rafiki Mwema Centre

THX22 Foundation has launched the second phase of its support to Rafiki Mwema Therapeutic Centre in Nakuru, which rehabilitates and protects traumatised children. Read more »

Kenya: Attorney General Seeks Dismissal of Suit On Police Payroll Control

The Attorney General has asked the High Court to throw out a petition seeking to strip the Inspector General of Police of authority over the National Police Service payroll. Read more »

Kenya: 'Liar!' - Kenyans Call Out City Lawyer Over Bribery Claims At Archer's Post Checkpoint

Kenyans have rallied to the defense of Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) officers stationed along the Marsabit-Isiolo Highway, dismissing claims by Senior Counsel Ahmednasir… Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki - National and County Governments Must Align On Economic Priorities

Deputy President Kithure Kindikihas called for stronger alignment between the national and county governments on economic priorities, warning that fragmented approaches risk… Read more »

Kenya: Governors Demand Review of E-Government Procurement Rollout

The Council of Governors has called for an urgent review of the e-Government Procurement (EGP) rollout, warning that counties are "grounded" as delayed salaries, unpaid… Read more »

Kenya: DTB Opens 90th Branch in Kilimani

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has opened its 90th branch in Kilimani, Nairobi, as part of its ongoing expansion strategy. Read more »

Kenya: Faith Kipyegon Hints At Doing More Distance Races Next Season

Four-time world champion Faith Kipyegon has disclosed that she will venture into more distance races next season, as she begins to prepare herself to slowly transition from her… Read more »

Kenya: Ketraco Completes Loiyangalani-Suswa Grid Restoration

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has completed restoration of the Loiyangalani-Suswa 400kV double circuit transmission line, enabling full evacuation of power… Read more »

Kenya: Park Fees to Rise After Parliament Approval

Entry fees to Kenya's national parks, reserves, and sanctuaries will increase from October 1, 2025, following parliamentary approval of new regulations. Read more »

Kenya: Thinking of Joining the KDF? Here's What You Need for October 2025 Intake

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will conduct a nationwide recruitment exercise in October 2025 for various categories of officers and service members. Read more »