November 28, 2023
Kenya: Raila Odinga Says Privatisation of KPC to Increase Fuel Prices Hundredfold
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga has told off the government over the privatization of State Corporations. Read more »
Kenya: How Can Govt Help You When You Risk Your Lives? Gachagua on Flood Related Deaths
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Tuesday attributed the current El Nino crisis in Kenya to inadequate infrastructural planning. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Pleads With Judges to Exercise Judicial Discretion 'Not to Sabotage' Housing Levy
Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has pleaded with the judiciary to exercise judicial discretion 'not to sabotage' the housing levy. Read more »
Kenya: Court Discharges EPRA MD Kiptoo in Contempt Case, No Willful Failure to Disobey Suspension of 16% VAT
The High Court has discharged the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Managing Director Daniel Kiptoo in a contempt of court case where he is accused of disobeying the… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Seeks 45-Day Stay On Housing Levy Declaration
The Government has sought a 45-day stay to regularize the Housing Levy and impugned Finance Act provisions following the verdict by the High Court which has declared the Housing… Read more »
Kenya: Raila Odinga Formally Writes to EACC, EPRA, Auditor General to Launch Probe Into Govt to Govt Petroleum Deal
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has formally petitioned the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Auditor General and the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority to launch an… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host Beach Volleyball Qualifiers for Paris Olympics, All Africa Games
Kenya will host the Zone 5 beach volleyball qualifiers for next year's Olympic Games in Paris and the All Africa Games in Accra Ghana on December 20-23. Read more »
Kenya: Olunga Scores Twice for Al Duhail in Champions League Victory
A pair of goal-line technology-awarded goals saw Harambee Stars skipper Michael Olunga score a brace to help his club Al Duhail to a 2-0 victory over Tajikistan side Istiklol at… Read more »
Kenya: Storm as Senators Demand to Be Shown Sh16.5 Billion Edible Oil Before Commencing Probe
Senate probe over the Sh16.5 billion edible oils scandal has continued to leave tongues wagging as it emerged top officials within the Ministry of Trade and Investment are still… Read more »
Kenya: Lobbyists Endorse Wamuchomba's Campaign Against Obstetric Violence
Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba has received the backing of three lobbyists in her push for a national policy to combat obstetric violence (OBV) against women. Read more »
Kenya: You Should Wait Till Matter Clears Entire Hierarchy of Courts to Celebrate, Sifuna Says On Housing Levy Ruling
Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna has cautioned Kenyans against early celebrations in the wake of the High Court ruling that declared the Housing Levy unconstitutional. Read more »
Kenya/Rwanda: Kenya Edge Rwanda to Storm Into Cecafa U18 Semi-Finals in Kisumu
Kenya's Junior Stars have progressed to the semi-finals of the CECAFA Under-18 Championships in Kisumu after edging out Rwanda 1-0 in their second Group A match on Tuesday… Read more »
Kenya: MP Salasya Under Probe for Threatening to Kill Kakamega Magistrate Over Ruling On Sh500,000 Debt
Detectives in Kakamega are looking for Mumias East legislator Peter Salasya to shed more light into the allegations that he threatened to kill a magistrate who ruled against him in… Read more »
Kenya: KRA to Pre-Fill Vat Returns Starting January
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) now says all its VAT returns will be pre-filled, marking a complete departure from the usual way of filing VAT returns. Read more »
Kenya: Jubilee Live Free Race Hosts Over 2000 Participants in Wellness Drive
Jubilee Insurance and the Grand Nairobi Bike Race hosted approximately 2000 participants during the second edition of the Jubilee Live Free Race, an event that is geared towards… Read more »
Kenya: Teams Lineup as Sakaja Super Cup Enters Inter Constituencies Stage
Its all systems go as the Sakaja Super Cup enters the next level as inter constituencies stage of the tournament starts on November 30-3rd, 2023. Read more »
November 27, 2023
Kenya: We Are Eliminating Barriers to Innovation - President Ruto
The Government is committed to accelerating the commercialisation of research and innovation in the country. Read more »
Kenya: KICC, KLB, NOCK Among 11 State Corporations Listed for Privatisation
The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) is among eleven State Corporations listed for privatisation even as the National Treasury is seeking public views on the… Read more »
Kenya: Gor Mahia Fan Strikes Gold With 3.5 Million SportPesa Mega Jackpot Bonus
In a remarkable turn of fortune, Julius Njuguna, a dedicated Gor Mahia supporter, has emerged victorious, securing a life-changing KSH 3,548,387 by correctly predicting 15 out of… Read more »
Kenya: Natembeya Links Gachagua to Squabbles With His Deputy
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has now linked Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to the tussle between him and Deputy Governor Philomena Kapkory. Read more »
Kenya: Digify Africa, Meta in Drive to Boost Digital Literacy Among the Youth
Digify Africa has collaborated with Meta to roll out an online training programme aimed at boosting digital literacy levels among the youth in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: 75% of Kenyans Believe Devolution Has Improved Service Delivery - Twaweza Survey
A recent survey by a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) has revealed that 75 percent of Kenyans believe that devolution has improved service delivery. Read more »
Kenya: KDF, NYS, Kenya Red Cross Airlift Medical Supplies, Relief Food to Flood-Hit Regions
State House Spokesman Mohamed Hussein says medical supplies, and other relief items have ben airlifted to flood-hit regions through Kenya Defense Forces(KDF). Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Lauds Digitruck for Empowering Grassroots Innovation in Kenya
Kenya's President William Ruto has commended the DigiTruck program for its dedication to nurturing grassroots innovation and encouraged young people to harness its potential. Read more »
Kenya: Ichung'wah Accuses Uhuru Kenyatta of Rocking Bomas Talks
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has accused former President Uhuru Kenyatta of dividing leaders on the outcome of the national dialogue conference. Read more »