April 30
Kenya: Tussle for Supremacy in Kenya Volleyball Goes to Sports Disputes Tribunal
Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) president Charles Nyaberi has filed a case at the Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT) seeking declaration as the body's voting delegate at the upcoming… Read more »
Kenya: Athletics Queen Cheruiyot to Hang Spikes in Two Years After Much Success
Four-time world champion Vivian Cheruiyot plans to retire from athletics in the next two years after an illustrious career at the top. Read more »
April 29
Kenya: MPs Slam BBC Documentary on Police Shootings As 'Foreign Propaganda'
Members of Parliament have sharply criticized the BBC over its recent documentary Blood Parliament, accusing the broadcaster of promoting a foreign agenda and unfairly tarnishing… Read more »
Kenya: Gambling Advertisements Across All Media Platforms Suspended for 30 Days
The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has suspended gambling advertisements across all media platforms for 30 days. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Pardons 56 Kenyans and a Foreigner Across Various Prisons
President William Ruto has pardoned 56 Kenyan prisoners and one foreign national, in a major exercise of presidential mercy aimed at promoting rehabilitation and restorative… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Dismisses Sudan Junta's 'Baseless Tirade' Amid Spiralling Conflict
Kenya has dismissed a diplomatic note circulated by Sudan's SAF-led administration blaming Nairobi for exacerbating the ongoing conflict in Sudan, calling the accusations a… Read more »
Kenya: Over 50 Betting Firms Shut Off As Govt Cracks Down On Illegal Operators
The government has shut off over 50 betting firms for operating without the approvals of the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB). Read more »
Kenya: Ruto's China Visit a Major Success, Bolsters Strategic Partnership With Kenya - Ambassador Guo
President William Ruto's recent state visit to China has been described as a landmark achievement in deepening Kenya-China relations, following a series of high-level engagements… Read more »
Kenya: China Affirms Clear Stance On Tariffs, Vows to Stand With Kenya in Global Trade Justice
China has reaffirmed its unwavering position on global trade fairness, vowing to stand firmly with Kenya and other Global South nations in defending multilateralism and resisting… Read more »
Kenya: 47 Women Representatives Oppose Sh500mn NGAAF Budget Cut
Women Representatives from all 47 counties have voiced strong opposition to the government's decision to slash Sh500 million from the National Government Affirmative Action Fund… Read more »
Kenya: EALA's Bold Move to Ban the Single-Use Plastic, a Lifeline for Marine Ecosystems
The Single-Use Plastic (SUP) Bill which has made its way in the corridors of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) could bring a wave of change in the East Africa member… Read more »
Kenya: Opposition Leaders Decry Extrajudicial Killings, Demand Transparent IEBC Process Ahead of 2027
Opposition leaders have condemned what they termed as 'state-sanctioned violence and creeping authoritarianism' under President William Ruto's administration, following the killing… Read more »
Kenya: WTTC, VFS Global to Boost SMEs in Travel and Tourism Sector
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its global Together in Travel initiative, aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the travel and… Read more »
Kenya: An Evening of Elegance - Village Market Celebrates 30 Years of Vision, Growth, and Community
On Saturday, 26th April 2025, the Trademark Ballroom on the second floor of Village Market was transformed into a glittering scene of celebration. Guests arrived in their finest… Read more »
Kenya: Murkomen Urge Calm As State Opens Probe Into Deadly Narok Clashes
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced the launch of investigations into the deadly violence that broke out yesterday in Ongata Parikoi, Kilgoris Constituency,… Read more »
Kenya: Veteran Radio Presenter Edward Kwach Dies After Battle With Meningitis
Popular radio presenter Edward Carey Kwach has died while undergoing treatment for meningitis, his family announced on Tuesday morning. Read more »
Kenya: Ambitious Babu Targets World Cup Qualification With Rising Stars
Salim Babu, the Rising Stars head coach, says his target at the team's inaugural sojourn at the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off this week in Egypt, is qualification… Read more »
Kenya: Eldoret Contractors Charged With Sh290mn Tax Evasion
Two directors have been charged before the Eldoret Law Courts over an alleged tax evasion scheme involving Sh290.25 million, following an extensive investigation by the Kenya… Read more »
East Africa: Kenya's Youth Dominate Tourism Workforce At 70pc, Surpassing Global Average
Kenya youth now account for 70 percent of the industry's workforce, significantly surpassing the global average of 50 percent. Read more »
Kenya: Blow As High Court Halts Cricket Kenya Elections
The High Court has stopped the election of Cricket Kenya officials and barred them from conducting any Annual General Meeting (AGM) or related meetings or initiating any… Read more »
April 28
Kenya: Govt Reviewing the National Seed Policy
The government is in the reviewing the National Seed Policy to pave way for the legalisation of the informal seed sector, a senior scientist at Kenya Agricultural and Livestock… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto's Globe-Trotting Exposed Again After Rome Trip, Breaking Cost-Cutting Promises
President William Ruto's unexpected attendance at Pope Francis' funeral in Rome on Saturday has sparked a fresh wave of criticism, particularly after he had earlier nominated… Read more »
Kenya: At Least 5 People Killed in Fresh Clashes in Narok
At least five people were killed in fresh clashes over land in Angata Barrikoi, Narok, during a confrontation with government officials conducting demarcations. Read more »
Djibouti: Djibouti's Firm Gets Nod to Acquire 65pc Stake in Takaful Insurance
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved a 65 percent acquisition of Takaful Insurance of Africa Limited's issued share capital by Tamini Insurance S.A., a private… Read more »
Kenya: Cardinals to Begin Conclave to Elect Pope Francis' Successor On May 7
The College of Cardinals has resolved to convene a conclave on May 7 to elect the successor to Pope Francis, following the late pontiff's burial at the Basilica of St Mary Major on… Read more »