Kenya: Senate, National Assembly Near Deal On Counties' Revenue Sharing

At the heart of the negotiations is Clause 5, a provision designed to shield devolved units from sudden spending cuts when national revenues fall short of projections. Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Arrives in Oslo for Talks On Trade, Climate and Investment

President William Ruto has arrived in Oslo, Norway, for an official visit aimed at strengthening the longstanding bilateral relations between Kenya and the Kingdom of Norway. Read more »

Kenya: Two Killed in Suspected Somalia Militia Attack in Mandera

Two people have been killed and another seriously injured following a suspected cross-border militia attack in Mandera County near the Kenya-Somalia border. Read more »

Kenya: Kilifi Residents Oppose New Taxes During Finance Bill Hearings

Residents of Kilifi County have opposed several tax proposals contained in the Finance Bill 2026, citing concerns over the potential increase in the cost of living and financial… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Pledges Support for Single Opposition Candidate to Unseat Ruto

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has vowed unrelenting commitment to opposition's path to victory in the 2027 General Election by rallying behind a single… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Among Three African Nations Selected for Sh9.7bn Eye Care Initiative

Kenya is among three African countries selected to benefit from a $75 million (about Sh9.7 billion) global initiative by Bloomberg Philanthropies aimed at expanding access to eye… Read more »

Kenya: Kiambu Prosecutor Arrested After Receiving Sh500,000 Bribe to Influence Case

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a prosecutor attached to the Kiambu Law Courts over allegations of soliciting and receiving a Sh500,000 bribe… Read more »

Kenya: Witness in Shakahola Trial Detail Child Neglect and Isolation Claims

The Shakahola massacre trial continued at the Tononoka Law Courts where the prosecution cross-examined defence witnesses in the case against Paul Mackenzie and 39 co-accused… Read more »

Kenya: Sasra Appoints New CEO Amid Troubles in Sacco Sector

The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (Sasra) has confirmed the appointment of David Sandagi as its substantive Chief Executive Officer after serving in an acting capacity since… Read more »

Kenya: Steeplechase Star Shifts Gears to Commonwealth Games in Chase for More Medals

Kenyan steeplechase sensation Edmund Serem has earmarked this year's Commonwealth Games as his ultimate stop in his quest for glory, this year. Read more »

Kenya: Metropol DRB, Postbank Partner to Boost Youth Financial Literacy

Metropol Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) and Postbank Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Jipange Leo, Jenga Kesho campaign to promote financial literacy… Read more »

Kenya: Canada Issues Immigration Advisory to Kenyan Football Fans Ahead of FIFA World Cup Kickoff

Kenyan football fans planning to travel to Canada for the FIFA World Cup 2026 have been warned that possessing a match ticket does not guarantee automatic entry into the country. Read more »

Kenya: Court Upholds Former Deputy President Gachagua's Impeachment

The High Court on Monday upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affirming the constitutional finality of the process while faulting the Senate for… Read more »

Kenya: Ex-CJ Maraga Arrested During Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Excision

Former Chief Justice David Maraga was among several environmental activists arrested on Monday during protests against the planned excision of 76 acres of protected land within… Read more »

Kenya: Three-Judge Bench to Rule On Constitutionality of Gachagua Impeachment

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is set to know his fate on Monday when a three-judge bench delivers its ruling on the impeachment case challenging his removal from office. Read more »

Kenya: Glimmer of Hope for Counties As Senate and National Assembly Edge Closer to Revenue Deal

County governments could soon gain stronger protection against budget shocks after mediation talks on the Division of Revenue Bill, 2026, recorded significant progress. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Urges Belgian Investors to Shift to Value Addition and Manufacturing in Kenya

President William Ruto has called on European investors to invest in value addition and manufacturing in Africa rather than exporting raw materials for processing abroad. Read more »

Kenya: Five Years On - Remembering Chris Kirubi's Enduring Legacy

What made Ask Kirubi special was its accessibility. Through the column, readers had a unique opportunity to engage with one of Africa's most accomplished entrepreneurs and learn… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Power to Close All Banking Hall Payment Counters By June 2027 in Digitization Push

Kenya Power has announced a year-long phased closure of all payment counters in its banking halls, marking a major step in the utility's transition toward fully digital customer… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Power to Close All Physical Payment Counters

Kenya Power will close all its payment counters across the country by June 2027 as it accelerates its transition to digital service delivery amid growing uptake of online payment… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Secures Sh20.7bn for Digital Expansion and Connectivity

Kenya has secured Sh20.7 billion in new investments to support digital transformation programmes and expand regional internet connectivity through submarine cable infrastructure. Read more »

Kenya: Kagwe Pushes for Tougher Action Against Fake Farm Inputs

Kenya has called for stricter global standards on agricultural chemicals and stronger action against counterfeit farm inputs, warning that the continued circulation of substandard… Read more »

Kenya: Rest in Peace - Kenyan Rugby Pay Tribute to Ex-Shujaa Star Robert Aringo

Tributes continue to flow in for former Impala RFC player Robert 'Majei' Aringo who passed away over the weekend. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Launches Kenya-Benelux Chamber to Boost Trade, Investment

President William Ruto has officiated the launch of the Kenya-Benelux Chamber of Commerce in Brussels, a move aimed at strengthening trade and investment ties between Kenya and the… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Launches Kenya-Benelux Chamber of Commerce in Brussels

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 8 -- President William Ruto has launched the Kenya-Benelux Chamber of Commerce (KBCC) in Brussels, urging European investors to use Kenya as a strategic… Read more »