April 27, 2023
Kenya: Kenyans Urged to Embrace Saving Culture
Chief Cabinet Minister Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans to embrace a savings culture to increase wealth and sustain economic development. Read more »
Kenya: Pastor Ezekiel Odero Arrested as Probe on Shakahola Link Intensifies
Detectives in Kilifi have arrested televangelist Ezekiel Odero of the New Life Prayer Centre and Church in connection with the series of deaths at his church. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Proposes Scrapping of Weekend Parking Fees to Allow Businesses to Thrive
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has proposed the scrapping of weekend parking fees in Nairobi to encourage business establishments to thrive. Read more »
Kenya: JSC Probes Possible Misconduct By Judicial Officers in Pastor Mackenzie's Previous Cases
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is examining court records to establish whether there was any misconduct on the part of Judicial Officers and staff who handled the case… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Says Televangelist Ezekiel Odero to Face Mass Killing Charges
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki says Ezekiel Odero, the head of the New Life Prayer Centre and Church would face charges over the 'mass killing of his followers'. Read more »
Kenya: The Former President Should Respect His Standing in Society, Duale Says of Kenyatta Visit to Jubilee Party HQs
Defense Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale says retired President Uhuru Kenyatta should emulate his predessors and keep off active politics. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Convenes Forum on Tackling Alcoholism
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has convened a consultative meeting on Tackling Alcoholism in Central Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Says Govt to Build Rehabilitation Centres in All Counties in War Against Alcohol, Drug Abuse
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says the government is considering building rehabilitation centres in all counties to deal with drug and alcohol abuse. Read more »
Kenya: Seasoned Golfer Nyanchama Headlines Karen Ladies Open
Kenya's top golfers headlined by VetLabs' Mercy Nyanchama will compete at the second edition of the Karen Ladies Open scheduled to tee-off Saturday at the par-72 Karen Country… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Breweries Limited Begin Initiative to Curb Use of Illicit Liquor
The Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) will embark on a mission to educate consumers on the effects of illicit beer on their social, economic, and health progression. Read more »
Kenya: Central Kenya to Have Law Regulating Alcohol By June, DP Gachagua Says
The five counties of Central Kenya will have a new law on regulation of alcohol by the end of June 30, 2023, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said. Read more »
Kenya: It's Time to Evolve Kenya's Urban Transportation
Kenya, a stunning country with diverse cultures and landscapes, has seen significant growth in the motorcycle community in recent years. Motorcycles have become a popular mode of… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways to Access More Chinese Cities in a New Deal With China Southern Airlines
Kenya Airways (KQ) will now access more Chinese cities after the airline signed an interline agreement with China Southern Airlines. Read more »
Kenya: Over 200 Amateur Golfers Set for KCB East Africa Golf Tour in Limuru
Over 200 amateur golfers will compete in the third leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour, which will be hosted at the Limuru Country Club on Saturday. Read more »
Kenya: Women Hold Peaceful Protest in Nairobi Over MP Kaluma's Alleged Failure to Pay Child's School Fees
A group of women's rights defenders on Thursday held a peaceful protest outside Milimani Law Courts demanding that Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma "pay school fees" for a child he… Read more »
Kenya: A Criminal is a Criminal, an Extremist is an Extremist - DP Gachagua's' Wife Dorcas on Shakahola Cult
The wife of the Deputy President, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, spoke in public for the first time about the Shakahola Horrors and Pastor Paul Mackenzie on Thursday in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Global Trade Center Launches 'My Great Nairobi Photo Exhibition' Campaign
Nairobi's new skyline Global Trade Center (GTC) has announced the launch of a campaign to celebrate the rich history of the capital city as the country commemorates sixty years of… Read more »
Kenya: Nyeri County to Disburse Loans to Individuals, Registered Groups
The County Government of Nyeri has invited individuals and registered groups to apply for loans. Read more »
Kenya: Devolve NYS Training to Accommodate Many Youths, Maraga Led-Taskforce Told
Every county should have a National Youth Service training college to accommodate the ballooning number of youths seeking to undergo the government sponsored trainings. Read more »
Kenya: Pendo's Power Empowers Children to Stop Sexual Abuse
Human Rights Organisation Freely In Hope has released its first illustrated storybook that equips children to use the power of their voices to stop child abuse that is growing at… Read more »
Kenya: Lobby Wants Health Ministry to Ban Talc-Based Baby Powder Over Asbestos Contamination
The African Centre for Corrective and Preventive Action (ACCPA) has petitioned the Ministry of Health to ban talc-based baby powder over asbestos contamination. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Kenya: Opposition Azimio Notifies Police of Planned Demos For May 2
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition on Wednesday notified the Officer Commanding Nairobi Central Police Station of their May 2, 2023, planned demonstrations. Read more »
Kenya: Race on to Save More Shakahola Forest Cult Survivors as Govt Upscales Exhumation
The government has deployed more security personnel to comb through the vast Kilifi's Shakahola forest in a race to rescue any remaining followers of controversial televangelist… Read more »
Kenya: Floods Displace Over 1,000 Families in Kisumu
Over 1, 000 families have been displaced in Kisumu by flush floods following heavy rains being experienced in the area. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Mulling Issuance of Firearms to Chiefs to Aid in War Against Banditry
The government is mulling the issuance of firearms to chiefs in certain regions of the country to help in the war against banditry. Read more »