January 29
Kenya: Police Searching for Who Killed 20-Year-Old Girlfriend in Biafra Slums, Nairobi
Police are searching for a man who stabbed his twenty-year-old girlfriend to death during a fight in Biafra slums, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: The Law Allows Me to Present Bills for Assent - Wetangula to Odinga
National Assembly speaker Moses Wetabgula has criticised Opposition Leader Raila Odinga for questioning his presence at State House whenever the president is assenting to Bills. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto in Rome for Italy-Africa Summit
President William Ruto is among several African leaders in Italy's capital, Rome, for the Italy-Africa summit, which is aimed at boosting relations between Africa and the European… Read more »
Kenya: Private Security Firms Given 7 Days to Confirm Compliance With Revised Salary Standards for Guards
Private security firms across the country are required to commit to the newly revised salaries for their guards within the next seven days, according to a directive from the… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua to Chair Intergovernmental Summit Today
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will on Monday chair an Intergovernmental Budget Economic Council (IBEC) summit. Read more »
Kenya: Private Security Firms Asked to Submit Commitment to Pay Minimum Wage
The government has asked private security companies to submit guarantees for their commitment to uphold the minimum wage for employees. Read more »
Kenya: Grain Council Gets Sh324mn to Remove Trade Barriers
The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) has been awarded Sh324 million ($2 million) to boost the export of grain products in Kenya and other East African countries. Read more »
Kenya: Tala's School Loan Uptake Surges By Nearly 50%
The uptake of school loans has increased in Kenya over the last four years amid tough economic times. Read more »
Kenya: Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against Suspect Who Assaulted British Woman
A Nairobi Court has issued an arrest warrant against a suspect who allegedly assaulted a Briton in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Housing Activist Turns Down Invite on Housing Levy Public Participation
A Kisumu human rights crusader on housing has declined to appear before the joint National Assembly housing and finance committees conducting public participation on affordable… Read more »
January 28
Kenya: Kenya Thrash New Zealand Before Collapsing to Trinidad and Tobago at Hockey 5s World Cup
The national men's hockey 5s team began their World Cup campaign in Oman on Sunday with a win over New Zealand and a loss to Trinidad and Tobago. Read more »
January 26
Kenya: Govt Commits to Revising Taxation System to Boost Manufacturing Industry
The government has affirmed its commitment to revising the taxation system, aiming to encourage more Kenyans to enter the manufacturing industry. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Discusses Sudan Conflict With German Foreign Minister at Sagana
President William Ruto has held talks with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock amid intensified global efforts for the resolution of the conflict in Sudan. Read more »
Kenya: Justice Mwita to Rule on Kenya's Bid to Lead Haiti Mission Friday
The High Court is set to deliver judgment on the petition challenging the deployment of a 1,000-strong police force to lead a multinational security support mission in Haiti. Read more »
Kenya: Beatrice Chebet Eyes Olympics, World Cross Glory in 2024
Reigning Commonwealth Games Champion Beatrice Chebet says her biggest ambitions in 2024 include battling to defend her World Cross Country Championships title as well as competing… Read more »
January 25
Kenya: Cult Leader Mackenzie Charged With Child Torture, Cruelty
Shakahola cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 38 co-accused persons have denied charges of child cruelty and infringement of children's rights. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Elected to Chair United Nations World Tourism Organization for Three Years
Kenya has been elected to chair the United Nations World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) Committee on Tourism and Competitiveness, solidifying its position as a leader in the global… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Recalls 5 County Commissioners to Nairobi, Elevates 11 DCCs
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has recalled five County Commissioners to the Ministry Headquarters in Nairobi in a fresh re-organization. Read more »
Kenya: Judges Body to Sue Leaders Undermining Judiciary's Independence
The Executive Council of the Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) has vowed to initiate contempt suits against leaders intent on eroding the Judiciary's independence… Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Tells Off Senators for 'Meddling' in National Government Affairs
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has slammed senators over what he termed as 'meddling' in national government matters. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Elected to Chair Executive Council of UN Tourism Body
Kenya has been elected to chair the United Nations World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) Committee on Tourism and Competitiveness, solidifying its position as a leader in the global… Read more »
Kenya: Foreigners No Longer Be Allowed to Undertake Medical, Dental Internship in Kenya - KMPDC
Foreign medical trainees will no longer be allowed to undertake their medical or dental Internships in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Champion Kibiwot, Anyango Sign Up for Sirikwa Classic as Countdown to Big Day Continues
World 3000m steeplechase bronze medalist Abraham Kibiwot is among elite athletes who will compete in the senior men's 10km race at this year's Sirikwa Classic World Cross Country… Read more »
Kenya: Old Mutual to Dispose of Tanzanian Unit to a Minority Shareholder
Old Mutual Limited is in the process of selling its Tanzania unit to a minority shareholder, pending regulatory approval. Read more »
Kenya: EACC Defends Oginde's Claims of Graft in Homa Bay
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has come to the defense of its Chairman Bishop David Oginde over corruption allegations he made against the Homa Bay County… Read more »