October 18, 2022
Kenya: First Ever Bone Marrow Transplant Conducted at Nairobi West Hospital
The Nairobi West hospital has successfully conducted the first ever bone marrow transplant in the country, to a female patient ailing from multiple myeloma which is a type of blood… Read more »
Kenya: Nakuru Banking on Tax Reforms To Reignite Its Economy
Nakuru County Government has embarked on plans to boost the region's attractiveness to investors, starting with reforms in the tax regime through harmonisation of fees and… Read more »
Kenya: MPs Put Njuguna Ndung'u on The Spot Over CBK Tenure Controversies
The nominee for Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof Njuguna Ndung'u found himself in a tight spot Tuesday as he tried to disentangle himself from a web of controversy that surrounded… Read more »
Kenya: Jubilee Most Attractive Kenyan Insurer
Jubilee Holdings is the most attractive insurance company, according to the latest Cytonn Investments report. Read more »
Kenya: Embrace Agribusiness, Governor Orengo Tells Siaya Residents
Siaya governor, James Orengo has challenged the local residents to embrace agribusiness so as to boost food security and tackle rampant poverty. Read more »
Kenya: I Do Not Have Hate in My DNA, Moses Kuria Says of Political Controversies
The Cabinet Secretary nominee for Trade and Industry Moses Kuria has distanced himself from controversies surrounding his political conduct saying the culture of personality-based… Read more »
Kenya: I Am Worth Sh750 Million, Moses Kuria Tells MPs Vetting Team
Trade Investment and Industry Cabinet Secretary nominee Moses Kuria says he is worth Sh750 million. Read more »
Kenya: In Kondele, I am The Second Most Popular Person After Odinga - Moses Kuria
The nominee for Trade Investment and Industry Cabinet Secretary post Moses Kuria has described himself as a peace loving Kenyan who is often misunderstood. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Transmits Koome's Name To Parliament For Consideration as IG
President William Ruto has submitted the name of the Inspector General of Police nominee Japhet Koome to the Senate for consideration. Read more »
Kenya: Energy Cabinet Secretary Nominee Davis Chirchir Says He is Worth Sh482 Million
Energy Cabinet Secretary nominee Davis Chirchir has placed his net worth at Sh482 million. Read more »
Kenya: Aisha Jumwa on Her D - Grade - I'm A Role Model To Many Girls Who Should Not Lose Hope In Life
Public Service Cabinet Secretary nominee Aisha Jumwa has defended her D minus KCSE grade, saying she remains a role model to many girls. Read more »
Kenya: I Never Shot Anyone Because I Don't Own a Gun, Aisha Jumwa Tells MPs
Public Service and Gender Cabinet Secretary nominee Aisha Jumwa has reiterated that she does now own a gun and has never been involved in murdering anyone. Read more »
Kenya: Public Service Cabinet Secretary Nominee Aisha Jumwa Says She is Worth Sh100 Million
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Nominee Aisha Jumwa who is also the former Kilifi MP has placed her net worth at Sh100 million. Read more »
Kenya: Aisha Jumwa Breaks Down Before MPs as She Recalls Forced Marriage, Struggle Growing Up
Gender and Public Service nominee Aisha Jumwa was emotional as she narrated her tumultuous journey growing up from a humble background. Read more »
Kenya: Better Funding Will Boost Health In Bomet, Says Governor Barchok
To attain Universal Health Coverage UHC, Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok has said there is a need for increased budgetary allocation to fund health infrastructure, employ additional… Read more »
Kenya: Ganda Family Applies To Drop Murder Case Against Cabinet Secretary Nominee Aisha Jumwa
The family of a man in Malindi's Ganda ward who was killed in a confrontation with Public Service Cabinet Secretary nominee Aisha Jumwa has applied to drop the murder case against… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom's M-Pesa Social Value Impact Hit Sh275 Billion on Customers, Transactions Rise
Safaricom's M-Pesa social value has increased by 14 per cent to Sh275 billion in financial year (fy) 2022, helping millions of Kenyans access crucial services such as M-Pesa,… Read more »
Kenya: Senators Hold Elections For House Committees Leadership
Senators on Tuesday voted for Chairpersons and their Vice who will serve in various Committees of the House. Read more »
Kenya: Treasury Cs Nominee Njuguna Ndung'u Denies Claims Wife's Thailand Trip Funded By Imperial Bank
The nominee for Treasury Cabinet Secretary post Njuguna Ndung'u has denied claims that his wife's Thailand holiday trip was funded by Imperial Bank. Read more »
Kenya: Govt In Month-Long Pursuit Of Men Responsible For 741 Teen Pregnancies In Narok
Education stakeholders in Narok County will conduct a one-month Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) drive with the aim of arresting and prosecuting perpetrators of defilement. Read more »
Kenya: Treasury Cabinet Secretary Nominee Njuguna Ndung'u Says He Is Worth Sh950 Million
Treasury Cabinet Secretary nominee Njuguna Ndung'u who is also former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) governor has placed his net worth at Sh950 million. Read more »
Kenya: Two More Kenyan Athletes Nabbed In Anti-Doping Web as AK Vow Stern Action
Two more Kenyan athletes have been handed provisional suspensions by the Athletics Integrity Unite after their samples returned positive tests for banned substances. Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Vows To Flatten Gorges Used as Hideouts By Cattle Rustlers, Bandits
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki has vowed to 'flatten gorges' used as hideouts by bandits, cattle rustlers in Northern Kenya Read more »
Kenya: Court Frees Renown Doctor Charged In 2020 For Advertising Fake Covid-19 Test Kits
A renowned cosmetic doctor who was charged in 2020 alongside his employee for advertising fake Covid-19 test kits has been freed by a Nairobi court. Read more »
Kenya: Mumias Sugar - Farmers Accuse Sarrai of Shunning Locally-Grown Sugarcane
Farmers in Mumias have accused Sarrai Group of outsourcing canes to be processed at Mumias Sugar factory, leaving sugarcane grown by locals to rot in the farms. Read more »