January 24
Kenya: 'Who Are You Lecturing?' - Ruto Takes Veiled Jab At Gachagua, Labels Him 'Conman'
President William Ruto has criticized his former Deputy President, following Rigathi Gachagua's recent interractive session on social media in which he accused the Kenya Kwanza… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Records 45,000 New Cancer Cases Annually, Urges Shift to Preventive Healthcare
Kenya Records 45,000 New Cancer Cases Annually, Urges Shift to Preventive Healthcare Read more »
Kenya: Climate Crises Disrupted Education for a Quarter of a Billion Children in 2024 - Unicef
A new analysis from UNICEF reveals that climate-related disasters, including heatwaves, cyclones, floods, and storms, severely disrupted education for nearly a quarter of a billion… Read more »
Kenya: Judges, Magistrates Condemn 'Unilateral' Withdrawal of Koome's Security Detail
The Kenya Magistrates' and Judges' Association (KMJA) has condemned the " unilateral and arbitrary" withdrawal of the security detail of Chief Justice Martha Koome. Read more »
Kenya: Sonko Bails Out Woman Arrested for Storming Health Ministry Over Shah Hitches
A woman who stormed Health CS Debra Barasa's briefing over SHAH hitches, has been freed on a Sh10,000 cash bail paid by Mike Sonko, who has vowed to help her get justice. Read more »
Kenya: Grace Njoki Narrates Ordeal of Being Dragged, Bullied By Police During Arrest
Grace Njoki Mulei, who was arrested after storming Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa's press briefing at Afya House last week, has narrated how she was dragged and bullied by… Read more »
Kenya: Cohen's Widow Wairimu Remanded As Court Considers Mental Assessment Ahead of Fresh Murder Charges
Sarah Wairimu Kamotho will be remanded at Lang'ata Women's Prison as she awaits a ruling by the court on January 29 regarding whether she will undergo a mental assessment before… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Defends Ruto's Leadership, Emphasizes Transformative Decisions Over Popularity
President Kithure Kindiki has strongly defended President William Ruto's leadership amidst growing public criticism, asserting that the President is prioritizing "transformative… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Clears IEBC Selection Panel List for Presidential Appointment
The High Court has given the green light for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) selection panel list to be forwarded to President William Ruto for… Read more »
Kenya: KCB, Mastercard Launch Kenya's First Platinum Multi-Currency Card
KCB Bank Kenya, in partnership with Mastercard, has introduced Kenya's first multi-currency prepaid card, supporting 11 global currencies to simplify international transactions and… Read more »
Kenya: Sarah Wairimu Faces Fresh Murder Charges Over Tob Cohen's Death
Sarah Wairimu Kamotho arrived at the Kibera Law Courts Friday morning, where she is expected to plead afresh to murder charges in connection with the death of her husband, Dutch… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Police Deployment Strengthens Security in Haiti, Aiding Reopening Schools and Police Academy
The Haitian National Police has expressed gratitude to their Kenyan counterparts, who they say have contributed to improving the security and stability situation in Port-au-Prince,… Read more »
Kenya: Public Outcry As Woman Arrested Over Afya House Protest Against Health Insurance Hitches
The arrest of one of the women who stormed Health Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa's press briefing at Afya House last week, has sparked uproar on social media, with many… Read more »
Kenya: Koome Protests Security Detail 'Withdrawal' As NPS Denies Claim
Chief Justice Martha Koome has raised concerns over the withdrawal of her security detail termin the move a threat to judicial independence. Read more »
Kenya: Burial Date Confirmed for Kenyan Athlete Joan Jepngetich
Kenyan athlete Joan Jepngetich, who passed away on December 26 in a road crash in the United States, will be laid to rest on January 28 (Tuesday next week). Read more »
Kenya: Chinese National Fined Sh6 Million for Tax Fraud in Kenya
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured a conviction after the Milimani Law Court sentenced Chinese national Cai Rongui to pay a fine of Sh6 million for tax fraud. Read more »
January 23
Kenya: Govt to Roll Out Mpox Vaccination Drive for the High At Risk
The government is set to roll out an Mpox vaccination exercise targeting children, those with compromised immune systems. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Hits Out At Critics Accusing Him of Crafting Re-Election Campaign Under Guise of Election Tours
President William Ruto has hit back at critics who accused him of prioritizing his reelection bid over addressing the needs of Kenyans, stressing that his primary focus remains on… Read more »
Kenya: Seventh Edition of Nairobi Fashion Week to Feature Dynamic Showcase of African Designers
Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 is proud to announce that Africa's rising Read more »
Kenya: Wetangula Warns Kalonzo Against Questioning Bonus Payout to Sugarcane Farmers
Leaders from the Western region have lashed out at Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka for questioning the issuance of bonus payout to sugarcane farmers in the region, urging him to keep… Read more »
Kenya: Court Declines to Set Aside Orders for IG, DCI to Appear Over Abductions
The High Court has declined to set aside orders for the Inspector General of Police and the Director of Criminal Investigations to appear and explain the whereabouts of three… Read more »
Africa: Ruto Roots for Raila's AU Comission Post Bid in Busia Trip
President William Ruto has once again called on Kenyans to continue supporting former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's candidacy for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Rallies for Support of Broad-Based Government in Meeting With Taita Taveta Residents
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reiterated the government's commitment to addressing the critical issues affecting the country urging Kenyans to rally behind the broad-based… Read more »
Africa: Kenya, Africa to Lead Resilience, Innovation in 2025 Despite Challenges
Kenya and Africa are projected to remain at the forefront of resilience and innovation in 2025, driven by strategic investments, sector diversification, and sound fiscal policies,… Read more »
Kenya: Parliament Amends Anti-Corruption Laws to Expedite Graft Cases
Parliament has introduced the Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at accelerating the hearing and determination of corruption cases in the High Court and Court of… Read more »