April 18, 2023
Kenya: At Least 5 Students Killed in Road Accident Along Nairobi-Nakuru Highway
At least five students from Mbihi Secondary have died following a road accident around Delamere Shop along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway. Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Fires Mama Lucy Hospital Board Over Handling of Pregnant Woman Who Miscarried
Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson on Monday reconstituted the entire management board of the Mama Lucy Hospital. Read more »
Kenya: City Hall, Buenos Aires to Commence City to City Relations in Agribusiness, Youth
Nairobi City and Buenos Aires will soon commence city to city relations and mutual partnerships in various sectors, including agribusiness ventures for the youth of Nairobi, health… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Payment, Commerce Startups to Compete At Visa's Competition
Kenyan payment and commerce startups can now apply for funding after the launch of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) by Visa, a global digital payment platform. Read more »
Kenya: MPs' PAC Wants Forensic Audit On Fertilizer Subsidy Program Within 30 Days
The Public Accounts Committee are pushing for a forensic audit on the Sh15 billion fertilizer subsidy program by the government across the country. Read more »
Kenya: Cholera Strikes Thika Prison, 38 Infected
Thika main prison has been hit by a cholera outbreak with 38 inmates contracting the disease over the past one week. Read more »
Kenya: Court Orders Malindi Preacher Whose Followers Fasted to Death to Be Detained for Two Weeks
A Malindi preacher who has been in the public limelight for allegedly influencing his followers to fast to death will remain in police custody for 14 more days to allow time for… Read more »
Kenya: Communications Authority, ICT Authority Sign Pact for Last Mile Fiber Connectivity to 19 Counties
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and the ICT Authority (ICTA) on Monday signed an agreement on the deployment of last mile fibre optic cable connectivity across 19… Read more »
Kenya: Commission on Revenue Allocation a Stumbling Block to Employment of Medics, Orengo Says
The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has been accused of frustrating efforts to employ medical personnel to serve Kenyans in public health institutions. Read more »
Kenya: Ichungwa to Table Bi-Partisan Talks Motion Amid Azimio Standoff
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichungwah was set to table a motion on the bi-partisan committee on the reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries… Read more »
Kenya: Kakuzi to Start Avocado Harvests, Exports Mid-Next Month for Quality Purposes
Agricultural firm Kakuzi will start harvesting and exporting hass avocados to China and Europe beginning mid-next month for quality purposes. Read more »
Kenya: Rugby Sevens Legend Collins Injera Returns to Former Club Mwamba as Coach
Kenya rugby sevens legend Collins Injera has been appointed as the defence and attack coach at Mwamba RFC, the 1983 Kenya Cup champions have confirmed. Read more »
Kenya: Former World Champ Manangoi Intensifies Pursuit of Budapest Dream With Third-Place Finish in Cape Town
The 2017 World 1500m champion Elijah Manangoi continued his journey to redemption when he finished third in the men's 1500 metres at the Cape Millers Middle Distance Invitational… Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Safe for Investments, Nyong'o Confirms
Kisumu Governor, Anyang' Nyong'o, has dismissed claims made by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi that Kisumu County is a hostile investment environment. Read more »
Kenya: Fact-Check - Government's Reduced Maize Flour Prices Claim Untrue
President William Ruto's spokesperson, Hussein Mohammed, claimed on Twitter that maize flour prices had dropped to between Sh159 and Sh160 yesterday. Read more »
Kenya: How Brothers Are Recycling Newspapers to Make Eco-Friendly Pencils
Despite the advancement of technology across the World, with most spaces becoming digitized, people still heavily depend on the wooden pencil, especially for learning. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Resumes Operations After Seven-Hour Closure
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced the resumption of normal operations at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after seven-hour closure on Monday. Read more »
Kenya: World Champ Kipchoge's Boston Dreams Come Crumbling Down as Chebet Defends Title
World Record holder Eliud Kipchoge's hopes of becoming the first man to win all six of the World Majors suffered a dent on Monday evening as he lost the bid to clinch the Boston… Read more »
Africa: Nairobi Home to Most Expensive International Schools in Africa
Nairobi is home to some of the most expensive international schools in Africa, with parents willing to splash millions of shillings on their children. Read more »
Kenya: Eliud Kipchoge Chases Boston Marathon Title
Marathon world record holder Eliud Kipchoge will be chasing another piece of history on Monday evening when he lines up on the streets of Boston, seeking to win his fifth major… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Says Khartoum Mission in Touch With 3,000 Kenyans Stranded in Sudan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has placed the number of Kenyans stranded in Sudan due to the ongoing fighting between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces… Read more »
Kenya: Arsenal Forest - Gunners Birthing Forest of Over 20,000 Trees in Coastal Kenya
English Premier League leaders Arsenal are pumping up a project to plant over 20,000 trees in Kenya as part of a sustainability project. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Claims Venezuelan Back to Tamper With Polls Commission Servers
Orange Democratic Leader Raila Odinga now alleges that Venezuelan national Jose Carmago is in the country to interfere with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission… Read more »
Kenya: As Kenya Takes on the Boston Marathon, Let Us Embrace the Moment to Promote Our National Unity
Tomorrow, over 30,000 professional and amateur marathoners will take part in the 127th edition of the Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon. Among these runners will… Read more »
Kenya: JKIA Suspends Flights After Cargo Plane Develops Technical Issues During Takeoff
The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has temporarily suspended all incoming and outgoing flights after a cargo plane experienced technical issues during an attempted… Read more »