August 01, 2022
Kenya: Polls - Basic Education Institutions to Close Tomorrow Until August 10
The Ministry of Education has directed that all basic learning institutions close by Tuesday, August 2, to pave the way for the General Election set for August 9. Read more »
Kenya: CEOs Expect Full-Scale Operations After General Election - CBK Survey
Majority of CEOs expect a full resumption of normal operations upon the conclusion of the August 9 elections highlighting declined political uncertainty in the economy. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Marks World Rangers Day at KWS Training Base in Manyani, Voi
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Sunday hosted World Rangers Day celebrations at its Law Enforcement Academy in Manyani, Voi. Read more »
July 31, 2022
Kenya: Kenyatta Says He Has No Intention of Killing Ruto or Other Leaders Making Such Claims
The tussle between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto over 2022 succession politics has continued to unfold with the head of state now saying 'he has no intention… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Firm Exports First Avocado Cargo to China
Kenyan agricultural firm Kakuzi PLC has exported its first cargo of Hass variety avocados to Shanghai, China. Read more »
Kenya: Magoha Orders Schools to Allow Students Wear Hijabs, Veils
Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha has ordered all schools to allow their students to wear their different religious regalia like hijabs and veils. Read more »
Kenya: Parents Urged to Keep Children Away From Political Rallies
The Directorate of Children Services has released a guidebook to be used in protecting children. Read more »
Kenya: President Kenyatta Officially Launches Nairobi Expressway and Eastern Bypass
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday officially launched Kenya's iconic Nairobi Expressway after months of successful public trial. Read more »
Kenya: Catholic Bishops Urge Politicians to Tone Down on Abusive Speech
Catholic bishops have urged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to instill confidence on the validity of the general election to preempt chaos in the… Read more »
Kenya: Wavinya Ndeti Welcomes Mutua Endorsement for Machakos Governor Seat
Wiper's Machakos Gubernatorial candidate Wavinya Ndeti has welcomed the endorsement of her erstwhile rival the outgoing governor Alfred Mutua for the gubernatorial race. Read more »
Kenya: Pray for Kalonzo So That God Can Open His Eyes Like He Has Done Mine - Sonko
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is now calling on his party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to rethink his stay in the Raila Odinga-led Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Hope to Introduce 3x3 Basketball League After Commonwealth Showdown
Kenya will be targeting to intoduce the 3X3 basketball league after making its debut at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Read more »
Kenya: Courts Remain Critical in the Electoral Processes
The 2022 General Election in Kenya, which for the first time has registered the highest number of independent candidates, given the lessons learnt from the previous elections where… Read more »
Kenya: Impressive Kenya Basketball Teams Into Commonwealth Games Quarters
The Kenya men and women 3X3 basketball teams are through to the quarter-finals of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Read more »
Kenya: Karua Says Azimio Govt Will Protect Kenya Kwanza Opponents
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition party presidential running mate Martha Karua has assured their opponents in Kenya Kwanza that their government will protect them if they ascend… Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - Shujaa Suffer Brutal Loss to Scotland in Fifth Place Semi
Two late tries saw the Kenya Sevens team suffered a brutal 22-12 loss at the hands of Scotland in the fifth place semi-final at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday… Read more »
Kenya: President Kenyatta Says Nairobi Expressway Has Proved Its Worth
President Uhuru Kenyatta says the Nairobi Expressway has proved its worth by by reducing traffic congestion and enhancing mobility during the trial period by motorists. Read more »
Kenya: No Thanks! Please Leave Me Alone - Kalonzo On Ruto Offer to Join Kenya Kwanza
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has scoffed at the attempts by United Democratic Alliance (UDA) flag bearer William Ruto to have him join his political fold by promising him a… Read more »
Kenya: Otiende Amollo Tells Ruto to Stop Remarks Against President Kenyatta
Rarieda Member of Parliamient Otiende Amolo has condemned deputy President William Ruto for issuing threatening remarks to President Uhuru Kenyatta. Read more »
July 30, 2022
Kenya: Matiangi Insists Govt Will Not Shut Down Facebook, Terms NCIC Threat 'Personal Opinion'.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi has maintained that the government will not shut down the internet before, during, and after the August General Election. Read more »
Kenya: Githae Gutted By Muscle Pull Despite Bagging Bronze in Birmingham
Newly crowned Commonwealth Games marathon bronze medalist Michael Githae was left ruing a muscle pull as he had to settle for third place in the men's race on Saturday. Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - Kenya's Hockey Girls Handed Another Bitter Lesson in Australia Mauling
It might have been an improved performance, but crowd-favorite Kenya's women's hockey team suffered another huge loss at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, going down 8-0 to… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Spend Averagely Sh1150 on Weekly Shopping
The Audience Origin data in Kenya shows the average weekly spend in supermarkets by baby boomers in Kenya is USD 9.74 (Sh 1,150) while Gen Z spend USD 8.88( Sh 1,050) . Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - Wangari Earns Kenya's Second Medal With Marathon Silver
Margaret Wangari earned Kenya its second medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom, winning silver with a second-place finish in the women's marathon won by… Read more »
Kenya: DCI Outlines How Gachagua Acquired Tenders Worth Millions From Govt
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed how Mathira Member of Parliament (MP) Rigathi Gachagua acquired tender deals worth millions of shillings from the… Read more »