May 04, 2023
Kenya: Will Manchester City's Upcoming Youngster Aymen Onyango Play for Harambee Stars?
Lucas Onyango, the father of Manchester City's academy player Aymen, has not ruled out the prospect of his upcoming superstar son playing for the national football team Harambee… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Unveils New Funding for College Students
Vulnerable and extremely needy students will not pay fees effective this year, according to a new model of funding university education. Read more »
Kenya: Blow to Private Universities as Govt Says KCSE Candidates to Be Placed in Public Institutions Only
Private Higher Learning Institutions have suffered a mega blow after the Ministry of Education committed to place Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE) cohorts in Public… Read more »
Kenya: Ecobank Unveils App Which Seeks to Drive Financial Inclusion Among Youth
Ecobank Kenya has unveiled the Fingo Africa app which seeks to increase the financial inclusion of youth in Kenya and across Africa. Read more »
Kenya: Aggrey Oriwo Appointed New Africa Digital Media Institute CEO
The Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI) has appointed Aggrey Oriwo as the new chief executive officer. Read more »
Kenya: KRA Challenges Court Order Against Sh8 Billion Tax Owed By Kenya Breweries Limited
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has initiated legal proceedings to dispute and set aside a Court order restricting the collection of Sh8.2 billion in taxes owed by Kenya… Read more »
Kenya: Champion Rovanpera Leads Toyota Entry in 2023 WRC Safari Rally
Eight drivers have confirmed their participation in the 2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya only five days after the opening of entries led by the world's drivers and manufacturers… Read more »
Kenya: NCBA Injects Ksh 5 Million to Kgu 2023 Kenya Amateur Golf Championships
NCBA has on Thursday announced its partnership with the Kenya Golf Union (KGU) to support the growth and development of golf in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Deal With Mackenzie as an Individual, NCCK Urges Govt
Church leaders in the Coast Region want government to thoroughly investigate the activities of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and preachers of a similar kind and take… Read more »
Kenya: Police in Nakuru Holding Two Ugandan Pastors
Police have arrested two Ugandan pastors as part of ongoing investigations into two separate incidents where members of a suspected religious cult from the neighbouring country… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Unveils New Funding for College Students
Vulnerable and extremely needy students will not pay fees effective this year, according to a new model of funding university education. Read more »
Kenya: ChildFund, African Union in Deal to Enhance Digital Safety for Children
ChildFund International and the African Union Commission (AUC) have signed a pact to mobilize the private and public sectors to help create a safe online environment for children. Read more »
Kenya: CS Kindiki Cautions Marsabit Leaders Against Instigating Ethnic Wars
The Marsabit county security team has been directed to expedite investigations into ethnic conflicts that have continued to lead to loss of lives and property in the area. Read more »
May 03, 2023
Kenya: We Have Faced Huge Losses Due to Azimio Protests, Malonza Tells Senators
Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Peninanah Malonza has alluded that the country has suffered losses running into billions in the sector due to the ongoing Azimio La… Read more »
Kenya: Ichung'wah, Wandayi to Give Views On Petition to Create PM, Opposition Offices
National Assembly Majority and Minority leaders Kimani Ichungwah and Opiyo Wandayi are expected to give their views on a petition seeking to introduce the offices of the Prime… Read more »
Kenya: 7, 000 Petty Offenders Freed From Prison in Decongestion Program
The State Department for Correctional Services in March 2023 freed a total of 7, 281 petty offenders in the ongoing prison decongestion program. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Juniors Raring to Resume Journey to Sri Lanka for Under-19 Cricket World Cup
The national under-19 men's cricket team will enter camp on Tuesday next week to intensify their preparations for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 Men's World Cup… Read more »
Botswana: Botswana 800m Specialist Amos Gets 3-Year Ban for Metabolites Use
Botswana's Nijel Amos, an Olympic 800m silver medallist in 2012, has been banned for three years after testing positive for metabolites, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's GDP Growth Slows to 4.8% in 2022
Kenya's GDP growth slowed down to 4.8 per cent in 2022 compared to a revised growth of 7.6 per cent in 2021, as the economy suffered from the effects of drought, the KNBS Economic… Read more »
Kenya: Chepngeno Remains Grounded as She Pursues Pathway to Budapest World Championships
Houston Half Marathon champion Vicoty Chepngeno says she is remaining grounded as she aims to reclaim her winning attitude after recent spate of disappointments. Read more »
Kenya: Mogo to Pump Sh7 Billion Into Productive Lending in Kenya
Financial services firm Mogo will extend Sh7 billion worth of credit to small businesses and individuals running projects with the potential to generate income and increase… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto to Hold Talks With UN Boss Guterres on Humanitarian Situation in Sudan
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in the country for two-day official visit. Read more »
Kenya: CS Kindiki to Hold Security Meeting to Address Insecurity in Marsabit
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki will on Wednesday meet Security Chiefs and Intelligence Committee in Marsabit Town to develop approaches in addressing deteriorating… Read more »
Kenya: Will Africa Fastest Man Smash His Record At Kip Keino Classic, Once Again?
Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala says he is eyeing another record when he competes at the fourth edition of the Kip Keino Classic at the Moi International Sports… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Kenya: 46 Arrested in Nairobi, Kisumu Over Violence During Opposition Azimio Protests
46 suspects were arrested Tuesday in connection with robberies, arson and malicious damage of property after day-long Azimio-led anti government protests. Read more »