November 07, 2022
Kenya: LSK Challenges Legality of Nairobi Assembly Clerk Gichana's Appointment, Calls for Fresh Recruitment
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has challenged the legality of the appointment of Nairobi County Assembly Clerk Edward Gichana, terming his appointment null and void. Read more »
Kenya: COTU Wants Murkomen Out of KQ Strike Talks, Roots for Conciliatory Team
The Central Organization of Trade Union (COTU) has called on the government to form a conciliatory team to resolve a pilots' strike at the Kenya Airways which entered its third day… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Advertises Pilot Positions as Union Accuses Airline on Insincerity
Kenya Airways has advertised positions for pilot and captain amid pilot strike that has disrupted flights. Read more »
Kenya: Pilots Strike Escalates as Kenya Airways Withdraws From CBA, Recognition Agreement
Kenya Airways has now withdrawn from existing Collective Bargaining Agreement and Recognition Agreement with the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) citing malice by Pilots on… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto, Sunak Agree to Fast-Track Sh500bn Project on Green Energy, Agriculture
President William Ruto and the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Ministry Rishi Sunak have agreed to fast-track six Sh500 billion green investment projects on green energy, agriculture and… Read more »
Africa: President Ruto to Push Africa's Case on Climate Change at COP27
President William Ruto is in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). Read more »
Kenya: Kenya, UK to Fast-Truck Sh500 Billion Climate Finance
Kenya will benefit from a Sh500 billion climate finance through a partnership with the United Kingdom (UK). Read more »
Kenya: Pilots Union Officials Summoned By Court Over Contempt for Refusal to Call Off Strike
The Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA) officials have now been summoned to appear before the Court and explain why they should not be punished for disobeying the court order… Read more »
Kenya: AU Lauds Kenya for Hosting Ethiopia and Tigray Officials on Peace Deal
The African Union (AU) has lauded Kenya for playing host to the Ethiopian government and Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) officials to discuss the disarmament process. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga to Address COP27 Conference in Egypt
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga is set to address this year's United Nations' 27th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change, known as COP27 taking… Read more »
Kenya: Over 200 Motorists Who Failed Breathalyzer Tests Due in Court
More than 200 motorists were at the weekend caught unaware after the police reinstated roadblocks on various parts of the city to impose the mandatory breathalyzer tests. Read more »
Kenya: Nomination for EALA Candidates to Kick Off Wednesday After 287 Shortlisted
The nominations of candidates eyeing the nine slots in the East Africa Legislative Assembly (EALA) are set to commence on Wednesday after 287 applicants qualified for the job. Read more »
Kenya: KQ Boss Says No Room for Negotiation Until Pilots Return to Work
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka has said there will be no negotiation with the striking pilots unless they go back to work. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Query Kenyan Troops Joining DRC Conflict on a Sh7.2 Billion Budget
Members of Parliament have poked holes on the move by the government to send troops to the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at a cost of Sh7.2 billion. Read more »
November 06, 2022
Kenya: Aviation Workers Union Call Off Strike
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has called off its strike barely a day after it directed its members to withdraw their labour in all areas until Kenya Civil Aviation… Read more »
Kenya: Debutant Sharon Lokedi Blasts to New York Marathon Glory
In the absence of defending champion Peres Jepchirchir, debutant Sharon Lokedi ensured the honors remained with Kenya as she stormed to the New York Marathon victory in a time of… Read more »
Kenya: Karua - Kenya's Lost Chance of First Female DP or a Deferred Dream?
NARC-Kenya party leader Martha Karua was on August 9, 2022, poised to become Kenya's first female Deputy President since independence but as fate would have it, this was never to… Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Calls for National Unity
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for the unity of the country saying that elections are now behind, and the focus should be on service delivery. Read more »
Kenya: Equity Down KU Oryx to Keep Second Spot Alive as Strathmore, Zetech Also Win
Equity Hawks cemented their hold on second spot in the Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League after downing Kenyatta University's Oryx 57-33 at the Nyayo National… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto to Lead Kenya Delegation to COP27 Summit in Egypt
President William Ruto will on Sunday lead the Kenyan delegation to the Conference of Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Says Entebbe, Lusaka, and Mombasa Flights On Schedule
Kenya Airways has confirmed selected flights that will be taking off from Nairobi and other destinations despite a two-day-old strike by its pilots aligned to the Kenya Airline… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Evans Chebet Runs Tactical Race to Clinch New York Marathon Title
Kenya's Evans Chebet clinched his second World Major title of 2022 after running a tactical race to win the New York Marathon on Sunday in 2:08:41. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Says It May Not Pay Salaries If Pilots' Strike Persists
Kenya Airways(KQ) may not be able to meet its salary obligations this month if the ongoing pilots strike persists. Read more »
Tanzania: Precision Air Plunges Into Lake Victoria With Passengers On Board
Tanzania's Precision Air has plunged into Lake Victoria with dozens of passengers on board, officials said. Read more »
Kenya: Simbas Off to a False Start in Second Stab At 2023 World Cup Slot in Dubai
Kenya's hope of a second stab at a first ever qualification to the Rugby World Cup started on a false footing Sunday evening after suffering a 68-14 loss at the hands of the USA in… Read more »