Kenya

Kenyan Police Strengthen Haiti Mission as US Freezes FundingKenyan Police Strengthen Haiti Mission as US Freezes Funding

Kenyan Police Strengthen Haiti Mission as US Freezes Funding

Despite a partial financing suspension by the United States for the UN-backed mission, a fourth group of Kenyan police landed…

February 7, 2025
Kenyan Farmers Sue Over Ban on Traditional Seed SharingKenyan Farmers Sue Over Ban on Traditional Seed Sharing

Kenyan Farmers Sue Over Ban on Traditional Seed Sharing

Over 50,000 different types of seed are kept in Kenya's National Seed Bank. The facility was established in 1988 with…

January 29, 2025
Kenya’s Network Development Accelerates as Starlink Opens Nairobi PoPKenya’s Network Development Accelerates as Starlink Opens Nairobi PoP

Kenya’s Network Development Accelerates as Starlink Opens Nairobi PoP

Starlink has successfully launched a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Nairobi, Kenya taking an important step towards upgrading internet…

January 29, 2025
William Ruto Govt to Tighten Control of Social Media Amid Digital Abuse William Ruto Govt to Tighten Control of Social Media Amid Digital Abuse 

William Ruto Govt to Tighten Control of Social Media Amid Digital Abuse

Kenya intends to intensify social media control. A strategy to counter what it refers to as "digital abuse" is being…

January 24, 2025
African Visitors to Kenya No Longer Need ETAAfrican Visitors to Kenya No Longer Need ETA

African Visitors to Kenya No Longer Need ETA

Kenya will enable citizens from nearly all African countries to visit without prior approval (ETA) according to a new cabinet…

January 22, 2025
Kenya, United Arab Emirates sign comprehensive agreement Economic Partnership Kenya, United Arab Emirates sign comprehensive agreement Economic Partnership 

Kenya, United Arab Emirates sign comprehensive agreement Economic Partnership

Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), a landmark deal aimed at…

January 15, 2025
Why Are Kenyan Protesters Calling for Action Against Forced Disappearances?Why Are Kenyan Protesters Calling for Action Against Forced Disappearances?

Why Are Kenyan Protesters Calling for Action Against Forced Disappearances?

Kenyan protesters demanded a stop on kidnappings of government critics on Monday as they walked to the streets of Nairobi.…

December 30, 2024
A Rising Femicide Threat, Kenya’s Call to End Gender Based ViolenceA Rising Femicide Threat, Kenya’s Call to End Gender Based Violence

A Rising Femicide Threat, Kenya’s Call to End Gender Based Violence

In just four months, 100 women have been killed, the majority by males they knew including spouses. Prime Cabinet Secretary…

December 20, 2024
Housemate Convicted of Murdering Kenyan LGBT Activist Edwin ChilobaHousemate Convicted of Murdering Kenyan LGBT Activist Edwin Chiloba

Housemate Convicted of Murdering Kenyan LGBT Activist Edwin Chiloba

A landmark legal verdict has just been passed out by a Kenyan court; Jacktone Odhiambo is found guilty of activist…

December 5, 2024
Kenya: Inflation down to 4.3% in JulyKenya: Inflation down to 4.3% in July

Kenya: Inflation down to 4.3% in July

In July, inflation in Kenya fell to 4.3% year-on-year, compared with 4.6% the previous month. The index for food and…

August 2, 2024
Declared New Monkeypox Outbreaks in Central African Republic and KenyaDeclared New Monkeypox Outbreaks in Central African Republic and Kenya

Declared New Monkeypox Outbreaks in Central African Republic and Kenya

Declared new outbreaks of monkeypox by Kenya and the Central African Republic, African health officials are rushing to stop the…

August 1, 2024
Tourism sites you can visit in NakuruTourism sites you can visit in Nakuru

Tourism sites you can visit in Nakuru

Nakuru has many tourist attractions for those planning a visit. Attractions in Nakuru range from the famous to the lesser-known.…

July 11, 2024
Female governors in KenyaFemale governors in Kenya

Female governors in Kenya

Executive county councils have put in place measures to deliver on their promises to win the trust of the electorate…

July 11, 2024
Passport application fees in KenyaPassport application fees in Kenya

Passport application fees in Kenya

Government has adjusted passport fees upwards in all categories.  The Internal Security Officer Kithur Kendeke said ordinary passports (34 pages)…

July 9, 2024
Is Chebukati AliveIs Chebukati Alive

Is Chebukati Alive

A photograph that appears to show the former chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission of Kenya (IEBC), Wafula Chebukati, in…

July 8, 2024

Unrest and Mourning: Kenya Tumbles Following Mass Protest Deaths

Following lethal demonstrations sparked by a controversial finance bill that caused great upheaval and grief throughout Kenya, the country is…

June 29, 2024

Unrest Over Finance Bill Sparks Violence in Kenya

Following the vote on a controversial finance measure, violence broke out all over Kenya causing notable casualties and property damage.…

June 26, 2024

Kenya Gets Additional $938 Million From IMF, What To Expect?

Kenya, a country in East Africa, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a major financial agency of the United Nations,…

November 16, 2023

Kenya Power lays-off employees as a measure to cost-cutting

In these uncertain times, another hit comes to the Kenya Power Supply board, where they have to shrink their workforce…

May 24, 2021

Kenya’s Court ruled against BBI, going against President Kenyatta

In one of the most critical hearing of Kenya in respect to the BBI Bill (Building Bridges Initiative), the seating…

May 16, 2021