November 16, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto Urges Police to Discharge Duties Diligently
President William Ruto has asked the police to be apolitical while discharging their duties. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Angered By CDF Fund Delay Pending AG Advisory
Members of Parliament have castigated the statement by the National Treasury that the National Government Constituency Development Fund(NG-CDF) has been delayed due to pending… Read more »
Kenya: Petitioner Seeks University Act Amendment to Allow Alumni Association Manage Affairs
A petitioner is seeking to amend the University Amendment Act of 2012 to allow the entrenchment of Alumni Associations in management of the higher learning institutions. Read more »
Kenya: Odede Roots for Smart Agriculture to Address Hunger Crisis
Shining Hope for Communities (Shofco) Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede on Tuesday issued a cheque worth Sh866, 000 to support smart agriculture being spearheaded by community… Read more »
Kenya: Indonesian Envoy Says 'Political Infrastructure' Firm Foundation for Economic Ties With Kenya
Indonesia is looking to strengthen its economic diplomacy with Kenya as a key strategy to cement bilateral ties. Read more »
Kenya: Rally Driver Karan Patel Wins October LG/SJAK Sports Personality Award
Ford Fiesta Rally2 driver Karan Patel is the LG Sports Personality-of-the-Month of October 2022 following brilliant displays at continental level. Read more »
Kenya: Two People Confirmed Dead in Kasarani Building Collapse
Two people have been confirmed dead in the Kasarani building collapse at Seasons area. Read more »
Kenya: Leaders Call for Review of Draft Regulations of Hustlers' Fund
Leaders from four counties in Lower Southern Kenya region have called for amendment of some of the draft regulations of the proposed Hustlers' Fund. Read more »
Kenya: CAK Directs Fly540 to Stop Advertising Flights Following Customer Complaints
The Competition Authority of Kenya(CAK) has directed Fly540 to cease advertising flights on all its platforms following complaints from consumers. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Approve Thursday Special Sitting to Vote for New EALA Representatives
The National Assembly has approved a Special Sitting on Thursday Morning to vote on nine members to represent Kenya in the East Africa Legislative Assembly (EALA). Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Suspends PS Vetting in Compliance With Court Order
Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetangula has suspended the approval hearings on President William Ruto's 51 nominees for Principal Secretaries, in compliance with a court… Read more »
Kenya: Four Suspects Arrested Over Keagan Mbugua's Murder
Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of Keagan Githua, a 24-year-old man who was stabbed to death last month by robbers on a motorcycle at Ridgeways,… Read more »
Kenya: IKOJN Living! Cris Njoki's 2nd Store Launches in Nairobi
Cris Njoki, a content creator and fashion designer recently opened a second store at Imaara Mall along Mombasa Road. The store comes after her first one located at Westgate Mall… Read more »
Kenya: Focus on Delivery, Not Self Serving Legislation - President Ruto on Term Limit Extension
President William Ruto has broken his silence on the plans by a legislator within his political fold to extend the presidential term limits. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Orders Deployment of GSU, RDU to Nairobi After Security Concerns
President William Ruto has ordered the deployment the deployment of the General Service Unit and the Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU) in Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Lionesses Drawn With Tunisia in Dubai 7s
The Kenya national women's sevens team, Lionesses, have been drawn in Pool A at the Dubai Sevens International Invitational Women's Category. Read more »
Kenya: Ousted KTDA Officials Claim They Have Court Order to Resume Office
Former KTDA officials from Mt Kenya region, who were ousted from office, have alleged that the current directors have drastically increased their expenses in many of the factories… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans to Access Loans of Up to Sh50,000 Through the Hustler Fund
Kenyans will be able to access loans of between Sh500-Sh50,000 through the hustler fund at an interest of 8 per cent per year. Read more »
November 15, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto Chairs Second Cabinet Meeting at State House, Nairobi
President William Ruto on Tuesday chaired the second Cabinet meeting at State House Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Tightens Security Ahead of Festive Season
As the festive season and New Year celebrations draws closer the government has intensified security patrols across the coastal city of Mombasa and its environs. Read more »
Kenya: 7-Storey Building Collapses in Kasarani, Several People Trapped
A seven-storey building under construction has collapsed at Seasons area in Nairobi's Kasarani. Read more »
Kenya: Ministries to Cut Spend On Foreign Travel, Training in Ruto's Austerity Plan
Ministries, Departments, and Agencies(MDAs) are set to fully cut spending on foreign travel, purchase of motor vehicles, and training in the current budget as part of President… Read more »
Kenya: Adamson Bungei Appointed New Nairobi Police Boss
Baringo County police commander Adamson Bungei has been named as the new Nairobi police chief in changes announced by Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome. Read more »
East Africa: Defence PS Nominee Patrick Mariru Defends Govt Move to Send KDF to DRC
Principal Secretary Nominee for Defence Patrick Mariru has defended the move by government to send Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to Democratic Republic of Congo (,DRC) to help fight… Read more »
Kenya: BasiGo Raises Sh804.5 Million to Build More Electric Buses, Charging Stations
Electric buses start-up BasiGo has raised Sh804.5 million ($6.6 million) from international investors to build more electric buses, charging points. Read more »