April 26
Kenya: Gachagua Vows Fresh Court Battle Over Impeachment, Claims Process Was Illegal
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has announced that he will return to court to challenge his removal from the office of Deputy President, insisting… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges National Unity in Fight Against Rising Youth Drug and Alcohol Crisis
President William Ruto has pledged a renewed national campaign against drug and alcohol abuse, describing the crisis as a growing threat to the country's youth and future. Read more »
Kenya: Unesco Warns Climate Threat Puts Key Heritage Sites At Risk By 2050
More than a quarter of global heritage and conservation sites could face critical climate tipping points by 2050 if global warming continues, according to a new report by UNESCO. Read more »
Kenya: Muturi Opposes Kenya-France Defence Pact Over Sovereignty, Legal Immunity Concerns
Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi has strongly opposed the proposed Kenya-France Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA), raising concerns over sovereignty, legality and lack of… Read more »
Kenya: Wetang'ula Leads Unity Push in Vihiga As Kenya Leaders Call for Political Cooperation
Senior political leaders led by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula have renewed calls for national unity and cooperation, urging Kenyans to put aside political differences… Read more »
Kenya: Kalonzo Blames Govt Over Deadly Tseikuru Bandit Attack, Demands Answers
Opposition leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has strongly criticised the government following the deadly bandit attack in Tseikuru, Mwingi North, Kitui County, accusing state security… Read more »
Kenya: Waiguru Claims Opposition Leaders Seeking Return to Ruto's Camp Ahead of 2027 Election
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has claimed that several senior opposition figures from the Mt Kenya region are quietly reaching out to secure a pathway back into President William… Read more »
Africa: Dr Chris Van Straten On Why Malaria Remains Africa's Biggest Health and Economic Threat
Dr Chris van Straten, Spokesman, Global Health Advisor for Clinical Governance at International SOS Read more »
Kenya: Security Beefed Up in Kitui After Deadly Retaliatory Attacks in Tseikuru
The National Police Service (NPS) has called for calm and restraint following a series of deadly retaliatory attacks reported in Tseikuru Sub-county, Kitui County, which have left… Read more »
Kenya: Global 'Big Catch-Up' Delivers Over 100 Million Vaccines to Children After Covid-19 Disruptions
A global immunisation drive launched in response to pandemic-related setbacks has delivered more than 100 million vaccine doses to an estimated 18.3 million children across 36… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Intensifies Malaria Fight As New Strategy Targets Elimination By 2027
Kenya has intensified its fight against malaria with the rollout of the Kenya Malaria Strategy 2023-2027, as the country joins the world in marking World Malaria Day. Read more »
Kenya: Tension in Kitui As 7 People Killed in Tseikuru Attack
At least seven people were killed in a violent gun attack in Kwa Kamare area, Tseikuru Sub-County, in what authorities believe may be a retaliatory raid linked to ongoing… Read more »
Kenya: Legendary Eliud Kipchoge Praises Sebastian Sawe for Historic Sub-Two Achievement
The Greatest Of All Time (G.O.A.T) legendary Eliud Kipchoge has heaped praises on compatriot Sabastian Sawe, who made possible his mantra "No Human is Limited" by becoming the… Read more »
April 24
Kenya: Can Toxic Politics Trigger Violence? Kenya's Rising Risk of Election-Linked Unrest
Kenya's political landscape has long carried a familiar warning sign: when rhetoric turns hostile, violence is rarely far behind. Read more »
Kenya: UAE Assures Safety of 30,000 Kenyans As Middle East Tensions Persist
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has assured Kenyan families that their relatives working in the Gulf nation are safe despite ongoing regional tensions. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Water Confirms Martin Nang'ole As Managing Director
Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has confirmed the appointment of Martin Nang'ole as its substantive Managing Director following months of serving in an acting capacity. Read more »
Africa: Ruto Urges Africa to Mobilise Domestic Capital, Warns Foreign Funding Delays Infrastructure Projects
President William Ruto has urged African countries to mobilise domestic capital to finance infrastructure development, warning that continued reliance on foreign funding is slowing… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Dismisses Criticism, Vows to Deepen Development Agenda in Central Kenya
President William Ruto has dismissed criticism directed at him, saying no amount of "name-calling, incitement, or propaganda" will weaken his relationship with residents of Central… Read more »
Kenya: Kiambu 200-Acre Paradise Lost Land Battle Escalates As Family Claims Long-Term Ownership Since 1929
The owners of the disputed Paradise Lost land have publicly defended their claim to the property, insisting they have held possession of the more than 200-acre parcel since 1929,… Read more »
Africa: China's Ai Surge: What It Means for Africa's Digital Future
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the backbone of modern economies, shaping everything from finance and healthcare to governance and security. As global competition… Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Registry to Close for Staff Retreat, Litigants Told to File Online
The Supreme Court registry will suspend physical operations next week after announcing a three-day annual staff retreat, with litigants and advocates advised to continue filing… Read more »
Kenya: Kengen Expands Youth Skills Pipeline With Mentorship Drive
Kenya Electricity Generating Company's foundation arm has trained close to 200 students in leadership, innovation and career development, as the utility steps up efforts to build a… Read more »
Kenya: Ombudsman Orders Moe to Respond in Seven Days Over Disputed Tvet Student Relocation From Nairobi to Moiben
The Commission on Administrative Justice has ordered the State Department for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to respond within seven days to a planned… Read more »
Kenya: Teacher Couple Held Over Sh2.4mn Fake Land Deal Uncovered At Ardhi House
A couple has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a land buyer of Sh2.4 million in a scheme uncovered during a title transfer process, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations… Read more »
Kenya: MOH Unveils New Sha-Backed Healthcare Framework for Teachers Including IVF Cover
The government has signed a binding agreement with teachers' unions and the Social Health Authority (SHA) aimed at streamlining healthcare access and improving service delivery for… Read more »
