May 14
Kenya: Farmers Income Has Gone Up in All Sectors - DP Kindiki
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says the transformation of key agriculture sectors in order to increase productivity, improve earnings and spur economic growth is on course as… Read more »
Kenya: CS Duale Defends Amoth Over Claims of Undermining Ministry Officials
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended the Director General for Health, Patrick Amoth, following reports that the seasoned public health official is being sidelined… Read more »
Kenya: Construction of Ngong-Suswa Road 90% Complete - PS Omollo
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says the ongoing construction of the Ngong-Suswa Road, a 70-kilometre transport corridor cutting across Kajiado North and Kajiado West… Read more »
Kenya: Several Families Left Homeless After Heavy Rains in Kisumu, Homa Bay
Several families have been left homeless following heavy rains currently being experienced in western Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Eight Suspects Arrested in Kisii As Nacada Seizes 134 Drug-Laced Brooms
Eight suspects have been arrested in Nyakongo, Kisii as the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) seized134 suspected drug-laced brooms. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's Khadija Mohammed Juma Among 10 Finalists for Global Nursing Award
Kenya's Khadija Mohamed Juma and Naomi Ohene Oti of Ghana have been named among the top 10 finalists for the prestigious Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, which honors… Read more »
Kenya: CS Mvurya Puts On Notice Contractor At Kanduyi Stadium While Groundbreaking Talent Academy in Bungoma
Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya on Wednesday put on notice a contractor at the Kanduyi Stadium owing to the slow pace of the construction of the stadium. Read more »
May 13
Kenya: Funding Crisis Derails Confirmation of Over 20,000 Intern Teachers
Budget shortfall has thrown the future of over 20,000 intern teachers into disarray, after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) revealed it lacks the funds to absorb them into the… Read more »
Kenya: Illicit Brew Accounts for 60pc of All Alcohol Sold - Euromonitor Study
Illicit alcohol now accounts for 60 per cent of all alcohol sold, and illegal alcohol sold in Kenya has increased by 27 per cent since 2022, according to a study by Euromonitor… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Suspends NHIF Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee
The High Court has suspended operations of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee that was to audit Sh33 billion claims pending… Read more »
Kenya: Opposition Slams 'Ruto-Raila IEBC Nominees' As Plot to Rig 2027 Polls
Opposition Leaders on Tuesday branded the newly appointed Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) team a "State House project" designed to rig the 2027 General… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua to Unveil New Political Party On May 14 in Nairobi
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will unveil his new political party tomorrow, a close ally has revealed. Read more »
Kenya: How Affordable Housing Project Is Transforming Mukuru's Skyline, Safety
The changing skyline of Mukuru informal settlement in Embakasi South, Nairobi, signifies more than just transformation. It is about survival. It is about healing. It is about… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Insists Sugar Factories Not Sold, Only Leased
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has firmly defended the government's decision to lease state-owned sugar factories, assuring the National… Read more »
Kenya: Over 400 KRA Staff Under Probe in VAT Fraud Crackdown
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched investigations into more than 400 of its staff over suspected involvement in a multi-billion-shilling Value Added Tax (VAT) fraud… Read more »
Kenya: Daystar University Dean School of Nursing Calls for Greater Investment in Nurses' Well-Being to Boost Productivity
The Dean of the School of Nursing at Daystar University, Dr. Susan Njuguna, has called for increased investment in the well-being and mental health of nurses, stressing that such… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya and Dominican Republic Sign Landmark Pact On Evacuation and Repatriation of Wounded Officers in Haiti
Kenya and the Dominican Republic have signed a historic agreement to facilitate the evacuation and repatriation of wounded Kenyan personnel deployed in Haiti under the United… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Leads in Smallholder Farmers Agri-Finance
A new report by Aceli Africa and Dalberg has spotlighted Kenya as a frontrunner in unlocking credit access for smallholder farmers, following the success of a blended finance model… Read more »
Kenya: Our Eyes Will Remain On Delivery, Not Political Rhetoric - Kindiki
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed opposition leaders inciting public dissent against the Kenya Kwanza administration. Read more »
Kenya: Finance Bill 2025 Referred to House Committee Ahead of Resumption
The Finance Bill 2025, which seeks to introduce amendments to tax and duty laws, has been formally referred to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning during… Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Champions Community Ole in Ending Gender-Based Violence
Chief Justice Martha Koome has called on communities to support the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), terming it a societal issue that cannot be tackled by the judiciary… Read more »
Kenya: MoH Urges CoG to Submit Verified Uhc Staff Returns for May Payroll Processing
NAIROBI, Kenya, May -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) has called on the Council of Governors (CoG) to expedite the submission of verified Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff… Read more »
Africa: Kenya and Ethiopia Among Finalists to Host Africa Media Convention
Kenya and Ethiopia have been shortlisted to host the 5th Africa Media Convention in 2026. Read more »
May 12
Kenya: Ruto Says All Enforced Disappearance Victims Reunited With Families
President William Ruto has announced that all individuals who were previously subjected to enforced disappearances or abductions by security agencies have now been released and… Read more »
Kenya: 30-Day Detention for Suspected Gunman in MP Were's Murder
The court has granted police 30 days to detain Isaac Kuria, alias 'Kush,' suspected gunman in Kasipul MP Ong'ondo Were's murder. Read more »