October 26, 2022
Kenya: TSC on the Spot Over Medical Insurance Tender Rigging Claims in Favor of Minet
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is on spot over rigging claims in the teachers' medical scheme for the year 2022-2025 financial year in favor of Minet Insurance Kenya, which… Read more »
Kenya: Sakaja Unveils 10-Member CEC Team, 6 Advisors
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja on Wednesday afternoon unveiled a 10-member Chief Executive Member team, and six advisors who will work in his administration. Read more »
Kenya: Ukambani Leaders Welcome MPs Approval of Peninah Malonza's Nomination as CS
Ukambani leaders have lauded the National Assembly for voting against the disapproval of Peninah Malonza as the nominee for Tourism and Wildlife. Read more »
Kenya: "You Need Social Media to Survive," Kenyan Sportspersons Advised
Kenyan sportspersons have been advised to maintain an active presence on social media to grow their brand and attract potential sponsors and endorsement deals. Read more »
Kenya: Duale, Murkomen, Wahome Bid Farewell to House After Nomination to CS Posts
Garissa Town MP Aden Duale, Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen and Kandara MP Alice Wahome have bid emotional farewell to the House as they prepare to join President… Read more »
Kenya: Nyeri County Promises to Finish Ruring'u Stadium Renovation By End Year
The Nyeri County Government has promised that the construction of the Ruring'u Stadium will be completed by the end of the year, after almost five years of delay. Read more »
Kenya: Ready to Serve, Says Ababu Namwamba After Parliament Approves Cabinet
Ababu Namwamba says he is ready to serve as Kenya's new Cabinet Secretary for Sports after Parliament on Wednesday afternoon unanimously approved President William Ruto's 24 picks… Read more »
Kenya: Outcry Over Theft of Banana in Muranga
Scores of farmers in Murang'a County are counting losses due to increased theft of their bananas from their farms. Read more »
Kenya: Rugby Lovers Promised Full 'Sherehe' as Impala Floodlit Kicks Off
Impala RFC chair Charles Ngovi has promised rugby fans nothing short of an entertainment galore when the 38th edition of the Impala Floodlit tournament kicks off this weekend at… Read more »
Kenya: Crackdown Unregulated Poultry Hatcheries, Government Told
Poultry farmers are calling the Government to crackdown on unregulated poultry hatcheries as cases of day-old chick dying rises. Read more »
East Africa: Clerks to Parliament Set November 9 as Date for EALA Nominations
The Clerks of Parliament have set November 9 as the date for the nomination of Kenya's next representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Pledges Stronger Kenya-Spain Ties in Talks With PM Sanchez
President William Ruto on Wednesday rooted for closer trade ties between Kenya and Spain. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Holds Bilateral Talks With Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez
President William Ruto on Wednesday held talks with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who is in the country for a two-day official visit. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto's Cabinet Secretary Nominees Approved, Including Peninah Malonza
The National Assembly has approved all Cabinet Secretary nominees, including Peninah Malonza who had been rejected by the vetting committee. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto's Education Taskforce Invites Memoranda on Curriculum Reforms
The 42-member committee constituted to assess the education reforms in the country including the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) has called for the public to send their views and… Read more »
Kenya: Condemning the Police Unheard Risks Creating Lethargy, Emboldening Criminals - Sonko
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has cautioned Kenyans against condemning the police service unheard over killings blamed on police hit squads, saying the move risks creating… Read more »
Kenya: Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club Named Africa's Leading Hotel
The refined elegance of Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club claimed the ultimate hospitality award for 'Africa's Leading Hotel', at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Customers to Keep Numbers Active for Up to Two Years Without Top Up
Safaricom customers will now be able to keep their lines active for a period of up to two years without topping up. Read more »
Kenya: Debate on Cabinet Secretary Nominees to Be Concluded Wednesday
Members of the National Assembly are on Wednesday set to conclude debate on the suitability of the Cabinet Secretaries nominees and thereafter take a vote. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Sides Post Mixed Results on Opening Day of IHF Trophy Tourney
Kenyan teams posted mixed results on the opening day of the International Handball Federation (IHF) Trophy Tournament at the Ulinzi Complex and Nyayo Stadium on Tuesday. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Kenya: Farmers Face Losses As Climate Change Starts to Take Course #AfricaClimateCrisis
James Maina, a tea farmer in Muranga county in Kenya is a distraught man. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Seeking to Recover Sh2.4 Billion Grabbed Land Belonging to Moi International Airport
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday moved to court seeking to recover 10 parcels of land valued at Sh2.4 billion belonging to Kenya Airport Authority (KAA). Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans to Access Affordable Homes From as Low as Sh2400 Monthly
Low-income earners will now be able to own a house under a new government plan that targets slum dwellers. Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi, Atwoli Agree to Work Together to Unite the Western Region
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli Tuesday met with Chief Cabinet Secretary nominee Musalia Mudavadi where they emphasised the need for… Read more »
Kenya: Pakistan PM Sharif Forms Judicial Commission to Probe Death of Journalist Killed in Nairobi
A Judicial Commission has been formed by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to investigate the murder of journalist Arshad Sharif. Read more »