December 03, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto Appoints Wambui Mungai Communications Authority Chairman
President William Ruto has appointed Mary Wambui Mungai as the new Chairperson of Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). Read more »
Kenya: Coca-Cola Backs Waste Management Drive in Nairobi Slum
ChildFund with the support of The Coca-Cola Foundation is implementing a one-year waste management program in Nairobi to improve cleanliness and reduce poverty in informal… Read more »
Kenya: Western Regional Commissioner Orders Closure of Unlicensed Bars
Western Regional Commissioner Isaiah Nakoru has ordered an immediate closure of unlicensed liquor outlets and bars and those operating with only one permit license. Read more »
Kenya: Bungoma Senate Candidates Urged to Conduct Peaceful Campaigns.
Candidates contesting in the Bungoma Senate by-election slated on December 8, 2022, have been urged to conduct peaceful and agenda-based campaigns. Read more »
Kenya: iColo Banks on Increased Data Demand, Youth to Grow Kenya's Internet Connectivity
African technology infrastructure company, iColo is banking on increased internet usage and young population to boost Kenya's internet connectivity as more carriers set up in the… Read more »
December 01, 2022
Kenya: Marriot Urges MPs to Prioritize Bills On Drought and Election Financing.
United Kingdom High Commissioner to Kenya Ambassador Jane Marriot has underscored the need for the Parliament to fast-track and approve the pending National Disaster Risk… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Borrow Over Sh400 Million Hustlers Fund Under 24-Hrs
Kenyans have borrowed over Sh400 million from the Hustlers' Fund barely 24 hours after its launch. Read more »
November 30, 2022
Kenya: From Promise to Reality As President Ushers in Hustlers Fund, One of His Main Campaign Pillars
With just a few hours to the official launch of the much-talked about Hustlers Fund, Kenyans are about to witness the fulfilment of one of the major elections pledges made by… Read more »
Kenya: Dial *254# to Access Hustlers Fund Starting Tomorrow
Kenyans will only need to dial star 254 hash, to access Hustlers Fund starting Thursday, following its official launch by President William Ruto Read more »
Kenya: Hustlers' Fund - Frequently Asked Questions
With President William Ruto set to launch the Hustlers Fund Wednesday, there are many questions on Kenyans minds ranging from access to the repayment of various loans extended. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans to Access Hustlers Fund By Dialling *254#
Kenyans will only need to dial *254#, to access the Hustlers' Fund starting Thursday, following its official launch by President William Ruto Read more »
November 29, 2022
Kenya: Kenyatta Back On Twitter, Facebook After Three-Year Break
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has resurfaced on social media three years after his exit. Read more »
November 28, 2022
Kenya: CS Machogu Says Exam Malpractices Will Not Be Condoned
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu says the government will not condone malpractices in the national examinations for the grade six assessment tests, Kenya Certificate of… Read more »
Kenya: Cabinet Secretaries, Senior Govt Officials Administer National Examinations
For the fourth year running, Cabinet secretaries and senior Government officials are taking part in the administration of national examinations which begin Monday. Read more »
East Africa: Burundi President Ndayishimiye to Launch Third Inter-Congolese Dialogue in Nairobi
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye is in the country to launch the Third Inter-Congolese Dialogue that will begin in Nairobi Monday afternoon. Read more »
Kenya: Exam Integrity Must Be Maintained, CS Nakhumicha
The government has put in place stringent measures to safeguard the integrity of national examinations. Read more »
Kenya: KNEC Deploys Two Choppers to Deliver Examination Papers in Garissa
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has deployed two choppers to distribute KCPE and KPSEA papers in four sub-counties of Garissa County due impassable roads accessioned… Read more »
Kenya: Civil Society Organisations Warn of Acute Condom Shortage
Civil society organizations advocating for better reproductive health strategies toward reducing the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country has warned of an acute shortage of condoms… Read more »
Kenya: IEBC Vice Chair Cherera, Masit to Appear Before MPs Over Petitions Seeking Their Removal
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Vice-Chairperson Juliana Cherera alongside three commissioners Monday begin their defence against petitions in which four… Read more »
Kenya: Administrative Costs for Fresh and Dry Produce Exporters Reduced By 62%
The administrative costs of exporting fresh and dry produce from Kenya to foreign markets has reduced by 62 percent following the simplification of export trade procedures by the… Read more »
November 26, 2022
Kenya: More Funds to Be Invested in the Lamu Port, Mudavadi Says
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi says the country has so far invested Sh56 billion into the port of Lamu through taxes. Read more »
November 25, 2022
Kenya: Tea Prices Dip Slightly Even As Demand Peaks
Tea prices dipped slightly at this week's Mombasa auction remaining below the minimum reserve price despite fairly good demand for the commodity. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Tells Off Azimio Over Cherera Four Ouster Petition Objection
President William Ruto has told off the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition over the ongoing ouster petition against the dissenting fourIndependent Electoral and Boundaries… Read more »
Kenya: National Drought Response Committee to Be Unveiled By DP Gachagua
The National Drought Response Steering Committee appointed by President William Ruto is set to be unveiled today by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Read more »
November 24, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Power Says Nationwide Power Outage Due to System Disturbance
Kenya Power has apologised to customers after a power outage across various parts of the country Thursday afternoon. Read more »