December 07, 2022
Kenya: Majority of Investors Changing Investment Strategies to Combat Inflation
Majority of investors are changing their investment decisions and looking to reduce their cash holdings in a bid to combat inflation, a new report shows. Read more »
Kenya: Ghanaian Tech Firm mPharma Pay Sh30.2 Million in Taxes to Kenya
Ghanaian tech firm mPharma paid the Kenyan Government Sh30.2 million in taxes between January-October 2022 period. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Recovers Public Assets Worth Sh5 Billion in South Rift Region
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered over Sh.5 billion worth of ill-gotten public assets within the South Rift Region in sustained and enhanced efforts to… Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Approves National Tree Planting Campaign Targeting Planting of 15 Billion Trees By 2030
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the national tree growing restoration campaign aimed at planting 15 billion trees so as to scale up forest cover to 30 per cent by 2030. Read more »
Kenya: Manufacturing Sector Losing Over Sh800 Billion Annually to Counterfeits
Combating the proliferation of counterfeit goods will expand Kenya's annual worth of manufacturing valued added products from Sh 650 billion to over Sh 1 trillion. Read more »
December 06, 2022
Kenya: Covid-19 Spurs Growth of E-Commerce in Kenya, Study Reveals
The Covid-19 pandemic has unlocked the growth of e-commerce opportunities, with millions of consumers preferring to shop online. Read more »
Kenya: Millions of Children Risk Missing School in January Due to Drought - Save the Children
Over 3.5 million children in Kenya will be out of school when schools reopen for the first term in January next year, due to the ongoing drought, Save the Children, a humanitarian… Read more »
Kenya: Bungoma Senate Campaign Period Ends as IEBC Pledges Fair Mini Polls on Thursday
Leading candidates in the Bungoma by-elections are making their final campaign pitches before the by-elections on Thursday. Read more »
Kenya: We Will Ruthlessly Deal With Anyone Planning Chaos During Azimio Demos - Kindiki
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has once again assured Azimio la Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga and his supporters of security during their anti-government meetings… Read more »
Kenya: Sarah Cohen Wants Property, Pets, Passports Returned After Murder Charge Dropped
Sarah Cohen, the widow of murdered Dutch businessman Tob Cohen now wants to have property, pets and passports returned to her after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)… Read more »
Kenya: Christmas Festivities Sparks Tourists Boon in Nakuru
Unprecedented numbers of both international and local tourists are making bookings to Nakuru county ahead of the Christmas festivities. Read more »
Kenya: Kirinyaga DCI Seeking Man Who Killed Brother Found in Compromising Situation With Stepsister
The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) detectives have launched a probe into the death of a 37-year old man who was allegedly killed by his younger brother in a love… Read more »
Kenya: Multi-Agency Team Reveals Cause of Kisumu Jua Kali Fire
A multi- agency team appointed by Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong'o to probe the weekend Jua Kali area fire has identified electrical fault as one of the causes of the inferno. Read more »
Kenya: Sh321 Million of Hustlers Funds Repaid So Far
The Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises says borrowers have repaid Sh321 million of the Sh35 billion disbursed so far. Read more »
Kenya: Happiest Goat Alive - Kipchoge Hails Third Fastest Marathoner Kiptum
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has saluted newly-crowned Valencia Marathon champion Kelvin Kiptum for setting the third fastest time in the men's marathon. Read more »
Kenya: Surviving Sonko CEC Kerich Says He Is Worth Sh122 Million
The County Executive Committee (CEC) nominee for Finance and Economic Affairs Charles Kerich has revealed that he is worth Sh122 million. Read more »
Kenya: Ex-Fida CEO Patricia Nyaundi Among 20 High Court Judges Appointed By President Ruto
President William Ruto has appointed 20 High Court judges. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc Resume Codeshare Agreement
Kenya Airways (KQ) and Royal Air Maroc (RAM) have resumed a code share agreement that will see passengers travelling from Marrakech and Casablanca to Nairobi use KQ. Read more »
Kenya: Titanic Battle Awaits in Ruiru as AK Select World Cross Country Team
All roads lead to Kenya Prisons Training College in Ruiru on Saturday as hundreds of athletes from around the country compete for the chance to make the team to next year's World… Read more »
Kenya: CBK Reintroduces Charges on Transfers Between Mobile Money Wallets and Banks
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the reintroduction of charges for transactions between mobile money wallets and bank accounts from January 2023. Read more »
Kenya: Three Arrested in Connection With the Murder of Laikipia Chief
Three suspects have been arrested and the weapon believed to have been used in the murder of a senior chief in Laikipia county over the weekend recovered. Read more »
Kenya: Murgor Sisters Withdraw Assault Charges Against Ndichu Brothers After Public Apology
Cheryll and Stephanie Murgor have dropped the charges against the Ndichu brothers, Edward and Paul after the latter issued a public apology. Read more »
Kenya: Africa Data Centres to Add 15MW at Nairobi's Facility
Pan-African data center Africa Data Centres is expanding its Sameer facility in Nairobi by up to 15 megawatts (MW) of IT load. Read more »
Kenya: Meru MCA Tables Fresh Impeachment Motion Against Governor Mwangaza
Meru County Assembly Minority whip Dennis Kiogora has filed a fresh notice of motion for the impeachment of Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Read more »
Kenya: Private Sector Activity Rebounds in November as Sales Grow
Kenyan businesses saw a renewed expansion in activity in November as sales strengthened for the third month in a row, the latest PMI survey data shows. Read more »