March 26, 2023
Kenya: Don't Fear, Monday Is a Normal Working Day-Koome Talks Tough as Odinga Gears Up for More Protests
Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome has assured Kenyans the country is safe and secure, even as Opposition leader Raila Odinga vowed to push on with his demonstrations on… Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Unveils Web Portal to Upload Images, Videos During Protests
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition has announced secure web platform for Kenyans to upload videos, audio and photos from the second leg of planned anti-government protests set… Read more »
Kenya: You Were Not Charged in the Hague for Supporting Odinga, Karua Tells Ruto
Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua has told-off President William Ruto on claims that his unwavering support for Raila Odinga in the 2007 elections led him to be charged in The… Read more »
Kenya: IG Koome Under Fire From Opposition Leaders for Outlawing Azimio Demos
The Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has come under heavy criticism from Kenyans and opposition leaders after he outlawed the planned anti-government protests. Read more »
March 25, 2023
Kenya: Coffee Farmers in Mt Kenya Seek Direct Access to Buyers
Coffee farmers in the Mt Kenya region want the Kenya Kwanza government to open up marketing of the crop through the scrapping of the Nairobi coffee exchange and allowing farmers to… Read more »
March 24, 2023
Kenya: Kenyans Are Happier - Country Up 8 Slots in 2023 World Happiness Index
Kenyans are happier in 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Dares Odinga to Confront Him Instead of Harassing Citizens With Protests
President William Ruto has dared Azimio Leader Raila Odinga to face him directly instead of harassing Kenyans with unnecessary mass protests. Read more »
Kenya: Human Rights Defenders Criticize the Judiciary Over Chief Administrative Secretaries Appointments.
Kenyan human rights defenders have accused the country's judiciary of facilitating executive impunity. Read more »
Kenya: Air France to Increase Non-Stop Nairobi-Paris Flights
French national carrier Air France has increased its non-stop flights between Nairobi and Paris in response to growing demand. Read more »
March 23, 2023
Kenya: 974 People Killed in Road Accidents Since January
Kenya recorded 974 deaths from road accidents since January 2023, according to date from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). Read more »
Kenya: Stop Wasting Time on Chaos, Prepare for 2027 Contest - Ruto to Odinga
President William Ruto has told Azimio leader Raila Odinga to stop 'planning chaos' and prepare for the 2027 contest. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Retains Ex-Solicitor General Ogeto to Be Legal Advisor, Karisa Nzai Political Affairs Advisor
President William Ruto on Thursday made three new appointments in his Executive Office office where he named three top advisors. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Dismisses Call By Clergy for Dialogue Following Azimio Protests
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya has dismissed calls by a section of the clergy to call off the coalition's demonstrations and instead focus on dialogue. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Says Higher Education Loans Board Has Enough Money to Loan Students
President William Ruto has announced that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has been given enough money in the 2023-2024 financial year to lend to students across the… Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Says Chiloba's Statement on TV Stations Aimed at Gagging Media
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Leader Raila Odinga has castigated the Communications Authority of Kenya for faulting media houses on the coverage of Azimio demonstrations. Read more »
Kenya: Malindi Preacher Who Had Followers Fast to Death Freed On Sh10,000 Bond
A controversial Malindi televangelist, who was arrested on Wednesday evening for allegedly directing congregants to starve to death, has been released on Sh10,000 police bond. Read more »
Kenya: Azimio Accuses Govt of Tarnishing Name With International Community
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition has accused the government of attempting to tarnish it from the international community. Read more »
Kenya: Hustler Fund Disbursement Grows to Sh24 Billion in Three Months
Kenyans have so far taken up Sh24 billion from the Hustler Fund since it was launched by President William Ruto late last year. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Summon CS Mutua Over Claims Ministry Land Given to DP's Office
Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has been summoned to appear before the National Assembly Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on… Read more »
Kenya: 'Freeloaders!' - Ahmednasir, Kabando Fault Ruto 'Yes-Men' Over Chief Administrative Secretaries Appointments
City lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi, a self-confessed backer of President William Ruto, has expressed frustration over the appointment of 50 Chief Administrative Secretaries (CAS)… Read more »
Kenya: Serve Kenyans With Diligence But Within the Law, President Ruto Tells Newly Sworn-in Chief Administrative Secretaries
President William Ruto has asked public servants to serve Kenyans with honour and dignity. Read more »
Kenya: CBK Tightens Foreign Exchange Rules for Banks
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has introduced a forex code for commercial banks that aims to improve transparency in the wholesale foreign currency market in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Omanga Sworn in as Interior Chief Administrative Secretary
Former Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has been sworn in as the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) in the powerful Interior Ministry. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Plans U.S.$2 Billion Projects to Tame Resource-Based Conflicts in the North
Kenya is set to expedite implementation of high-impact projects and programmes in the frontier counties as part of the strategic responses to security challenges in the region. Read more »
Kenya: MPs in Uproar Over Different Contracts Issued to Millers
A mega scandal is brewing in the Ministry of Agriculture over the maize subsidy program after it emerged that millers were awarded different contracts to supply subsidized flour. Read more »