June 12
Kenya: President Ruto Receives Credentials From New Ambassadors to Kenya
President William Ruto says Kenya is committed to enhancing ties with nations with shared interests. Read more »
Kenya: KeNHA Announces 4-Day Closure of Mombasa Road At Katani Junction
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has declared the temporary closure of a segment of Mombasa Road from tomorrow until Sunday. Read more »
Kenya: Reprieve for Sonko As DPP Drops Terrorism Charges
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has gotten a reprieve after a Nairobi Court allowed the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to drop terror charges against him. Read more »
Kenya: Questions Raised How Kisii University Was Allocated Highest KCSE Cohort Despite Insufficient Capacity
Members of Parliament have commenced investigations on student placement in various universities as certain higher learning institutions received huge enrollment despite… Read more »
Kenya: Okutoyi Salutes Noisy Fans As Team Kenya Dismiss Burundi At Billie Jean Cup
African Games champion Angella Okutoyi has saluted Kenyan fans for their unwavering support on Day Three of the Billie Jean King Cup at the Nairobi Club. Read more »
Kenya: Airtel to Rival Safaricom, Zuku With New Home Internet
Airtel Kenya is entering the Kenyan home internet market with the rollout of home broadband. Read more »
Kenya: Atwoli Re-Elected As ILO Member for the Fifth Time
The Central Organisation of Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has been re-elected as the titular member of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) for the… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Moves to Dispose Vehicles, Equipment As Fiscal Year Ends
Several government agencies are disposing of vehicles and equipment ahead of a new financial year (FY) starting on July 1, 2024. Read more »
June 11
Kenya: Govt Agrees With IMF to Unlock 126.05bn Financing
The government has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which intends to pave the way for the disbursement of $976 million (Sh126.05… Read more »
Kenya: Fearless Fighters Go Down By 17 Runs to Ayodhya Warriors in Ghanshyam-T10 Tournament
Fearless Fighters went down for the second time in two days when they lost by 17 runs to Ayodhya Warriors in a tense clash of the Ghanshyam-T10 tournament at the Cutchi Leva… Read more »
Kenya: Ichung'wah Slams Gachagua's 'Power Greed' As Kenya Kwanza Tensions Mount
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah intensified his criticism of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Tuesday, asserting that no amount of scheming will make the… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Holds Talks With Uhuru On Concerns Regarding His Office, Staff
President William Ruto has formed a team to address concerns raised by retired president Uhuru Kenyatta over his office and staff establishment. Read more »
Kenya: KNQA Lists 18 Colleges As Qualifications Awarding Institutions
The government registered 18 colleges as Qualifications Awarding Institutions (QAIs), which means that they can train and award certificates to learners, a report indicates. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Bids Farewell to Congo Brazzaville Envoy Jean Pierre Ossey
President Ruto has bid farewell to the Congo Brazzaville Ambassador to Kenya Jean Pierre Ossey, who has completed his tour of duty. Read more »
Kenya: Ambassador Whitman Backs President Ruto Amid Economic Criticism and Tax Hikes
Amid mounting criticism over his administration's economic policies and proposed tax hikes, President William Ruto has found an ally in the US Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman. Read more »
Kenya: No Fear, Just Motivation - Olunga Bullish As Stars Take On Les Elephants
Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga says the team does not approach Tuesday afternoon's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Ivory Coast with fear, but with motivation and confidence… Read more »
June 10
Kenya: 100 Illegal Chemists in Rift Valley Shut Down
100 Chemists in the Rift valley Region have been shut down following the prevalence of illegal pharmaceutical activities in the region. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto-Kenyatta Tensions Flare Up Over Office Benefits
Strains between President William Ruto and his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta have resurfaced, with tensions heightening over office benefits and allowances. Read more »
Kenya: Pastor Dorcas Issues Mining Licenses to Cooperatives in Migori
The Spouse of the Deputy President Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has led the certification of mining cooperatives in Migori County. Read more »
Kenya: SGR Passenger Traffic Down 11 Percent On High Charges
The number of Kenyans using the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) fell by 11.01 percent to 531,673 in the three months to March this year compared to a similar period last year, coming… Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Developers Call for Stakeholders' Meeting After Ruto Order On Building Heights
The Property Developer's Welfare Society of Nairobi is calling for a stakeholders' meeting with both county and national government to avoid misinterpretation or confusion of laws… Read more »
Kenya: 100 Illegal Chemists Closed in Rift Valley
100 pharmacists in the Rift Valley Region have been shut down following the prevalence of illegal pharmaceutical activities in the region. Read more »
Kenya: Over 200 Gikomba Traders Whose Structures Were Demolished Want President Ruto's Intervention
Over 200 traders from Gikomba have now appealed to president William Ruto personally intervene and have their premises restored. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto, Gachagua Score D in Infotrak Performance Rating
President William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua have scored a D grade in their performance, according to a recent survey by Infotrak. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Signs Division of Revenue Bill Into Law
President William Ruto has assented the Division of Revenue Bill,2024,which paves way for the submission of financial estimates for the financial year 2024/2025. Read more »