June 02, 2023
Kenya: Sakaja to Unveil Second County ICU, Ground Break Central Kitchen Construction
The Nairobi County Government is set to launch a second Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Mbagathi hospital. Read more »
Kenya: Use Drama Plays to Give Honest Opinion on Govt Performance - Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has asked the creative industry employ theater and other performing arts to inform the public about their genuine impressions of the Kenya Kwanza… Read more »
Kenya: We Will Monetise the Creative Industry, President Ruto Announces
President William Ruto has assured the country of the Government's support for the creative economy. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Committed to Supporting the Creative Economy Through 'Talanta Hela' Initiative - President Ruto
President William Ruto says the government is committed to creating an enabling environment for the creative economy. Read more »
Kenya: Garissa Immigrations Offices to Be Reopened After 8 Years, CS Kindiki Announces
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has announced the reopening of the Immigrations offices in Garissa from July 1. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host Newly Launched Diageo's Africa Digital Hub
Global drinks company, Diageo Plc, will host the newly launched Africa Digital Hub in Kenya to accelerate its digital transformation ambition. Read more »
Kenya: DPP Seeks 60 More Days to Detain Pastor Mackenzie in Shakahola Cult Probe
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is seeking an additional 60 days to hold controversial Shakahola Forest cult preacher Paul Mackenzie to complete its investigations. Read more »
Kenya: Rally Driver Nikhil Continues to Scale Heights Despite Paralysing Accident in 2011
Despite a quad accident at the age of 22, Nikhil Sachania's love for all matters motorsports remains unbowed. Read more »
Kenya: Azimio MPs Say Cost of Living Not Adequately Addressed in President Ruto's Madaraka Day Speech
Opposition leaders have criticized President William Ruto's Madaraka Day speech, saying it did not offer any solutions to the country's high cost of living. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta-Led NDC Null and Void, Jubilee Party Internal Disputes Resolution Committee Says
Jubilee Party's Internal Disputes Resolution Committee(IDRC) has ruled that the National Delegates Conference (NDC) convened by former President Uhuru Kenyatta was null and void. Read more »
Kenya: Arati Urges Gusii MPs to Reject Finance Bill 2023
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has called Members of Parliament from the Gusii region to reject the 2023 financial bill saying the bill will worsen the country's economy which is… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Unveils Hustler Fund for Groups
President William Ruto today rolled out the Hustler Fund for groups, allowing organizations and businesses to borrow money collectively. Read more »
Kenya: Housing Fund Contribution a Moral Obligation, Backers Are Patriots - President Ruto
President William Ruto has termed contributing to the proposed Housing Fund as a moral obligation for Kenyans in formal employment. Read more »
Kenya: Laikipia Conservancies in Race to Beat Climate-Triggered Biodiversity Loss
A thriving herd of antelopes ranges across a freshly regenerated grassland forming part of an extensive savannah at the foot of Mt Kenya in the Laikipia plateau. Read more »
Kenya: Govt to Provide Boda Boda Riders Low-Cost e-Bike Financing
Boda boda riders are set to enjoy cheap e-bikes through an affordable financing scheme that will soon be unveiled by the government. Read more »
Kenya: Talks Stall Again as Ruto's Side Refuses 'Extra-Legal' Demands By Odinga's Camp
The bipartisan talks between the Azimio and Kenya Kwanza teams have hit a snag against over a contest on fresh demands by the opposition side. Read more »
Kenya: Cohesion Commission Cautions Against Azimio-Led Cessation Calls
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has expressed concern over the recent calls for cessation by a section of the political class in the country. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Monthly Inflation Rises Slightly to 8% in May
Kenya's monthly inflation increased slightly to 8 percent in the month of May, attributed to high prices of food and non-food items. Read more »
Kenya: Bobasi Residents to Push for Recall of MP Obiri Over False Road Promise
Residents of Bobasi constituency have announced plans to push for the recall of their local Member of Parliament over failure to tarmac the pathetic 20-kilometre Igare-Nyacheki… Read more »
East Africa: Leading Firms in 10 East African Countries to Be Honoured in Nairobi
Leading firms from 10 countries in the larger East African are set to be honored in a major International Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Mid-sized institutions… Read more »
Kenya: Tackling Predator Lenders - Govt to Unveil Low-Cost Financing for e-Motorbikes
The Government is set to unveil low-cost financing for electric motorbikes in a bid to shield boda boda operators from predatory lenders. Read more »
East Africa: EAC Summit Extends Regional Force Mandate in DR Congo to September 8
The East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) in the Democratic Regional Congo will remain in place until September 8 after an EAC Summit in Bujumbura resolved to extend its… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Kwanza MPs to Defend Ruto's Fiscal Reform Agenda - Gachagua
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said Kenya Kwanza Members of Parliament will defend President William Ruto's legislative agenda in Parliament, including new tax measures. Read more »
Kenya: China Media Group Launches 'Twinkle Star Project' to Screen Chinese Cartoons in Africa
China Media Group (CMG) has launched an animation tour titled "Twinkle Star Project" in Nairobi, Kenya, to screen its original cartoons in Kenyan schools. Read more »
Kenya: Chinese First Lady Partners With Kenya's First Lady to Support Disadvantaged Children
It was joy at Mama Fatuma Goodwill Children's home in Eastleigh on Wednesday when they received donations through an initiative of Kenya and Chinese First Ladies. Read more »