Ethiopia: Ethiopia Applies to Host COP32 in 2027

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced Ethiopia's formal bid to host the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP32) in 2027, positioning the country as a hub of climate… Read more »

Kenya: Report Ranks Mombasa, Nairobi As Popular Startup Hotspots

Nairobi and Mombasa have been ranked among Kenya's most popular startup hotspots, according to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2025. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Calls for Reparatory Justice for Historical Injustices

President William Ruto has called on Africa and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to step up the push for reparatory justice for historical injustices. Read more »

Africa: Second Africa Climate Summit Kicks Off in Addis Ababa

The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) officially opened Monday in Addis Ababa, bringing together African leaders, policymakers, and global climate partners to chart a path toward… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Urges International Community to Increase Contribution to Climate Change

President William Ruto has challenged the international community to step up contributions in climate change adaptation and mitigation to complement Africa's efforts. Read more »

Kenya: High Court Stops Compulsory Use of E-Govt Procurement System

The High Court has stopped the compulsory use of the Electronic Government Procurement System (e-GPS). Read more »

Kenya: Media Council Defends Law Society's Faith Odhiambo After She Joins Ruto's Protest Panel

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has defended Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo, faulting sections of the media for what it termed 'unwarranted and unjustified… Read more »

Kenya: I'll Give You Back Your Country - Maraga's 2027 Promise

When David Kenani Maraga, the former Chief Justice who etched his name into Kenya's history books by nullifying a presidential election, says he wants to give Kenyans back their… Read more »

Kenya: NACADA Strikes Major Blow to Nairobi's Illicit Brew Cartels in Kawangware Raid

In the early hours of Sunday morning, a National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA)-led multi-agency team delivered a decisive strike against… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Revokes Licenses of Four Tour Operators in Crackdown On Rogue Firms

The government has revoked the licenses of four tour operators in a sweeping crackdown targeting non-compliant players in Kenya's multibillion-shilling tourism industry. Read more »

Kenya: Former Rongo MP Dalmas Otieno Is Dead

Veteran politician and former Cabinet Minister Dalmas Otieno Anyango has died. Read more »

Kenya: NPSC - Constitutional Police Officer Expectations

A cardinal rule of public service is that once you leave office, you should at the very least gift it your silence in public discourse. Without any intent to undermine, it must be… Read more »

Kenya: UDA Settles On Leonard Muriuki for Mbeere North By-Election

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has picked Leonard Muriuki Muthende, popularly known as Leo, as its flagbearer in the upcoming Mbeere North Constituency November 27… Read more »

Africa: Africa Food Summit Pushes for Reforms Amid Rising Hunger

The Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) 2025 has opened in Dakar with urgent calls for systemic reforms to transform the continent's agriculture, as hunger and malnutrition continue… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Business Leaders Turn to 'Scream Therapy' for Workplace Mental Health

At this year's Transforming African MedTech Conference (TAMC), Thalia Psychotherapy unveiled what it calls a Scream Therapy Room -- a voice-guided booth designed to let people "let… Read more »

Kenya: Mukhisa Kituyi Picked as Voice of United Opposition

Former UN trade chief Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi has been unveiled as the new spokesperson and Head of Secretariat for the United Opposition, a coalition of parties seeking to build a… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Receives Credentials from Nine Newly Appointed Envoys to Kenya

President William Ruto on Wednesday received and accepted the credentials of nine envoys beginning their tour of duty in Kenya at State House, Nairobi. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya, Nebraska Sign Landmark MoU to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation

President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthening its longstanding partnership with the United States, highlighting key areas of collaboration… Read more »

Kenya: Governors Reject Ministry's One-Year Funding Proposal for Universal Health Coverage Staff

The standoff emerged during a Tuesday meeting between county chiefs and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. Read more »

Kenya: From Cool Kid to 'Failed Governor', Sakaja's Nairobi Nightmare

Once Nairobi’s golden boy, Johnson Sakaja now faces impeachment as MCAs accuse him of incompetence, corruption, and betraying city residents. Read more »

Kenya: MSS Holds Memorial for Kenyan Officer Killed in Haiti Road Accident

The accident occurred on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at around 5:00 p.m. along the Kenscoff–Pétion-Ville road at Pèlerin 9. Read more »

Kenya: Activist Boniface Mwangi Declares 2027 Presidential Bid

Human Rights activist Boniface Mwangi has announced his 2027 Presidential bid. Read more »

Kenya: Activist Boniface Mwangi Declares 2027 Presidential Bid

Human Rights activist Boniface Mwangi has announced his 2027 Presidential bid. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Health Cartels Get Rich Under SHA While Patients Die

From NHIF to SHA, billions have been looted while patients die on hospital floors. Kenya’s health reforms keep feeding cartels, not saving lives. Read more »

Kenya: S. Africa's High Commissioner to Kenya Hailed for Strengthening Ties Dies After a Short Illness

Mahlangu, a seasoned diplomat and former Chairperson of the South African National Council of Provinces (NCOP), was widely respected in Nairobi’s diplomatic circles for his… Read more »