Tough Balancing Act for Kenya As China and U.S. Battle for Its Heart
Nation
The United States has once again renewed its war with China as it seeks to tame its influence in Africa, particularly in Kenya, which has enjoyed a lot of financial support from… Read more »
Fish Imported Into East Africa From China Fails Toxic Minerals Test
Nation
Part of the fish imported into the region from China contains traces of heavy metal, harmful to human health, laboratory investigations commissioned by The EastAfrican show. Read more »
Are These the Most Recognisable, Celebrated Kenyans in Diaspora?
Nation
This week, hundreds of Kenyans living abroad and those who have returned will congregate at the Ole Sereni Hotel for the fifth Diaspora Homecoming Conference. Read more »
Here's What Africans Searched For On Google In 2018
allAfrica
It's been a long 12 months, and before we kick 2018 to the curb, we're looking back at all the trends and topics that you, dear Africans, have been searching for. Read more »
FGM Season Underway as Residents Devise New Methods of Beating Ban [analysis]
Nation
Practitioners of female genital mutilation have devised new ways of overcoming a government crackdown on the cultural rite of passage. Read more »
Rose Muhando Hospitalized in Nairobi, Appeals for Help to Return Home
Nairobi News
A few weeks ago a video clip emerged online showing the Tanzanian artiste being exorcised of 'demons' by controversial Pastor James Ng'ang'a of Neno Evangelism Center. Read more »
UN Moves LGBT+ Refugees to Safe Houses After Kenya Camp Attacks
Thomson Reuters Foundation
LGBT+ refugees in Kenya's remote Kakuma camp are being moved to safe houses in Nairobi after they were attacked when protesting for greater protection, the United Nations said on… Read more »
Kenya Leads the Pack in Turning the Tide Against Climate Change
East African
As disillusioned Kenyan sugarcane farmers seek other lucrative activities, the Climate Finance Unit in the National Treasury says it is looking for funds to make the crop climate… Read more »
How Jamal Gadafi Was Stabbed to Death in Machakos
Nation
A party, jealousy occasioned by deep-rooted mistrust, a heated argument and a single stabbing to the left side of the chest were what it took to end the life of actor Jamal Nassul… Read more »
Musa Otieno Reveals 'Peanuts' Harambee Stars Players Got Paid for 2004 Afcon Feat
Nairobi News
Former Harambee Stars captain Musa Otieno has revealed how the government and former football bosses paid him and his colleagues a paltry Sh3,000 to compete at the 2004 Africa Cup… Read more »
President Kenyatta to Launch Pilot Universal Healthcare During Kisumu Tour
Capital FM
President Uhuru Kenyatta is on Thursday expected to tour Kisumu for the first time since his election in the 2017 polls. Read more »
Kenya Airways U.S. Flights Down to 5 a Week
Nation
Kenya Airways has reduced the number of flights on the newly launched New York route from the current seven to five a week effective January 15. Read more »
State House Call That Ended Matatu Ban From Nairobi
Nation
An early morning meeting between President Kenyatta with Governor Mike Sonko and members of the Nairobi Regeneration Committee was behind Tuesday's lifting of the directive banning… Read more »
Universal Health Coverage - What You Need to Know
Nation
President Uhuru Kenyatta launched the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) pilot project in Kisumu County on Thursday amid much fanfare. Read more »
Kenya to Be Named 'Anchor' of Trump's Africa Policy
Nation
Kenya will reportedly be named an "anchor" country when the Trump administration unveils its Africa policy on Thursday. Read more »
