January 03
Kenya: Uganda Takes Kenya to the East African Court Over Fuel Import Quarrel
Uganda has taken Kenya to the East African Court of Justice after it was denied a permit to operate in the country as well as export fuel. Read more »
Kenya: Ledama Ole Kina Hits Out at President Ruto Over 'Impunity in Judiciary' Remarks
Azimio Members of parliament have told off President William Ruto over his remarks that the judiciary is being used by his opponents to sabotage the government's Agenda. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Share Trading Suspension at NSE Extended
Trading of Kenya Airways (KQ) shares at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has been extended. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Holds Talks With Sudanese Paramilitary Leader Dagalo
President William Ruto has held talks with the Sudan's Rapid Support Forces Leader General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, in State House, Nairobi. Read more »
Kenya: CJ Koome Directs Judicial Officers to Uphold Rule of Law After President Ruto's Remarks
Chief Justice Martha Koome has advised Judges and Judicial Officers to uphold the independence and the rule of law a day after President William Ruto warned that his regime will… Read more »
Kenya: Stop Threatening the Judiciary, Follow the Law Not Autocracy - Miguna to Ruto
Kenyan firebrand lawyer Miguna Miguna has offered unsolicited advice to President William Ruto, urging him to refrain from autocratic tendencies and threats against the Judiciary a… Read more »
Kenya: Raila OdingaUrges Govt to Release All Monies Owed to Schools
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has urged the government to release all monies owed to schools as well as capitation at the approved rate of Sh22, 244 per child for the financial… Read more »
Kenya: Mouthwatering Action Expected at Nairobi Polo Club as Davis Cup Returns
The 2024 Polo season kicks off this weekend with the Davis Cup Tournament at the Nairobi Polo Club where several teams are expected to be in contention. Read more »
East Africa: Over 120 Passengers From Mbita Rescued After Ferry Develops Mechanical Problem On Lake Victoria
More than 120 passengers were rescued at the Mbita terminal in Homa Bay County after being stranded in Lake Victoria for close to five hours on Tuesday. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Emerges as South Africa's Top Tourism Source in Africa
Kenya has emerged as the focal point of South Africa's tourism success story, as Statistics South Africa released official international arrival figures for January to November… Read more »
Kenya: MP Ndindi Nyoro Renews Attacks on Former President Kenyatta, Tells Him to Cease Support for Opposition Activities
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has renewed his attacks on former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of sponsoring opposition activities to derail the government… Read more »
Kenya: Raila Odinga Calls for Fair Job Opportunities, Cites Concerns of Ethnic Favoritism
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has called on the government to ensure fairness in job opportunities and refrain from favouring any particular ethnic group. Read more »
Kenya: Embakasi East MP Babu Owino Advocates Timely CDF Funding to Secure Students' High School Entry
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has urged the national government to expedite the disbursement of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to address the urgent… Read more »
January 02
Kenya: Kenya Power to Phase Out Postpaid Meters in Rural Areas
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced plans to phase out the use of postpaid meters in rural areas in the next three years. Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Named One of Most Influential Africans in 2023 By Premier Magazine 'New African'
President Ruto was named one of the most influential Africans in 2023 by the premier magazine 'New African'. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Welcomes 2024 With a Dazzling Display of Fireworks
As the clock struck midnight, marking the transition from one year to the next, the Nairobi skies erupted in a symphony of color and light. The Old Mutual Tower, a majestic… Read more »
Kenya: Two Suspects Arrested Over Murder of Athlete Benjamin Kiplagat
Two suspects have been arrested over the murder of athlete Benjamin Kiplagat. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi Expressway Toll Hikes 'Due to Depreciating Shilling'
Transport and Roads Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has attributed the increase in the Nairobi Expressway toll fee to the Project agreement by the Chinese government taking… Read more »
Kenya: Two Suspects Arraigned Over Murder of Athlete Edward Kiplangat, Police Allowed 21 Days to Complete Probe
Two suspects were arraigned in an Eldoret court Monday in connection with the murder of the athlete, Edward Kiplangat, also known as Benjamin. Read more »
Kenya: Siaya Governor Orengo Says President Ruto Sabotaging Himself
Siaya Governor James Orengo has told Kenyans to brace for a tougher 2024 if the end year speech by President William Ruto is anything to go by. Read more »
Kenya: National Police Service Flags Fake Recruitment Advertisement
The National Police Service(NPS) has dispelled rumors of mass recruitment of police officers slated for this month that has been circulating widely. Read more »
Kenya: All Set for 2024 Kenya Kite Cup at Diani Beach
This year's edition of the Kenya Kite Cup is scheduled for January 12-13 at Diani beach with top surfers from around the world expected to be in contention. Read more »
Kenya: Fertiliser Subsidy Programme Boosts Kenya's Agricultural Productivity By More Than 40%
President William Ruto has said that the government's fertiliser subsidy programme has improved agricultural productivity in the country by over 40 percent. Read more »
Kenya: North Eastern, Western Kenya to Experience Sunny Conditions Until End of January, Met Department Says
The North Eastern and Western part of the country will continue to experience sunny and dry weather condition until end of January, The Kenya Meteorological department has stated. Read more »
Kenya: We Will Deal With Corrupt Judicial Officials Ruthlessly, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto has warned that his regime will ruthlessly stifle judicial activism and impunity which impedes the government's development agenda. Read more »