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Raila’s State House birthday that never was

For some within his circle, the tragedy of his death carries an even sharper edge.

[Daily Nation] 7/01/2026

Ruto meets top security chiefs to Fast-Track national war on Drugs

President William Ruto today met a high-level security to accelerate Kenya’s response to alcohol (…)

[Weekly Citizen] 7/01/2026

Galana Kulalu Irrigation scheme: 1.2 Million acres for lease

The Kenyan government has opened up vast tracts of land at the Galana Kulalu Irrigation Scheme (…)

[Hortinews] 7/01/2026

When running political party becomes a lucrative venture

Once the preserve of mass movements and ideologies now a strategic investment.

[Daily Nation] 7/01/2026

Edwin Sifuna Breaks Silence as Cracks Widen in ODM

Sifuna's comments follow a series of heated political exchanges characterised by accusations and (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Kenya Shilling Loses Ground Against Major Currencies

The report indicates that the mixed performance of the shilling comes amid moderate inflation, (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Oburu Meets Sifuna Amid ODM Wrangles

Sifuna has been under pressure to resign from his post amid the tough stance that he has (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

KRA Introduces New USSD Code for Tax Services

The new system will enable taxpayers to access KRA services easily without the need to visit its (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Kenya’s Economy Accelerates to 4.9% in Q3 2025

Kenya’s economy grew by 4.9 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, up from 4.2 per cent in the (…)

[Business Today] 7/01/2026

County Announces Full Scholarship For Grade 10 Students

Through this initiative, the county hopes to promote 100 per cent transition to the junior (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Rising Imports Push Kenya’s Current Account Deficit to Ksh135B

Kenya’s current account deficit widened sharply in the third quarter of 2025 as imports (…)

[Business Today] 7/01/2026

KDF Announces Deployment of Troops to Multinational Operation

KDF has always deployed its troops to UN-peacekeeping missions across Africa and the globe, with (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Kenya Ranks 3rd in Africa for English Proficiency in New Global Index

Kenya has ranked among the top English-speaking nations in Africa, placing third on the (…)

[Business Today] 7/01/2026

Babu Owino Addresses Stepping Out of Nairobi Governor Race

Sakaja appears to enjoy the backing of the broad-based government, which includes Babu's own (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Govt Clarifies Mass Hiring This Month

Among positions that were up for grabs were those of public relations officers and environmental (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

Hope for Jobs as Indian Companies Eye Kenya for Factory Relocation

Unemployment in the country has been a big challenge over the last decade, with the government (…)

[Kenyans] 7/01/2026

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South Sudan: Abusive 'Anti-Gang' Crackdown

(Nairobi) - South Sudan's security forces have since late June 2025 conducted sweeping arbitrary arrests of boys and...

[The Africa news] 07/01/2026

Kiongozi Online Launches as Kenya’s Civic Platform for the 2027 Elections

Kiongozi Online has today launched as a civic platform designed to help Kenyan citizens access verified election...

[IT News Africa] 06/01/2026

Kenya: Nine Killed in Early Morning Crash On Nairobi-Nakuru Highway in Naivasha

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- At least nine people, including two minors, were killed in a road accident involving a bus and a...

[AllAfrica] 06/01/2026

East Africa: Kenya Exits Comesa Sugar Safeguard Regime After 24 Years

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has formally exited the COMESA Sugar Safeguard regime after 24 years, marking a major...

[AllAfrica] 05/01/2026

Kenya: High-Profile Adani Power Deal Among Projects Halted By State

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has officially announced the termination of the Adani-sponsored Power...

[AllAfrica] 05/01/2026

Uganda: Bobi Wine Appeals to Elon Musk After Starlink Shutdown Ahead of Uganda Election

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has appealed directly to billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon...

[AllAfrica] 05/01/2026

Kenya: Ad1101 - Kenyans Strongly Support Media's Oversight Role, Say It Should Operate Free of Censorship

[Afrobarometer] Perceptions of press freedom have declined since 2019.

[AllAfrica] 05/01/2026

Tanzania/Morocco: Morocco Send Tanzania Packing Out of Afcon 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Morocco laboured to a 1-0 win over Tanzania in a last 16 tie of the Africa Cup of Nations in...

[AllAfrica] 04/01/2026

Kenya ends two decades of sugar import protection from Africa's trading bloc

NAIROBI, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Kenya has formally ended over two decades of protection for its sugar industry and will now...

[The Africa news] 04/01/2026

Kenya: Conservationists in Kenya Pay Tribute to the Late 'Super Tusker' Craig

[RFI] Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved "super tusker" elephant whose 54 years in the wild came to symbolise...

[AllAfrica] 04/01/2026

Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to the late 'super tusker' Craig

Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose 54 years in the wild came to symbolise the...

[RFI] 04/01/2026

Africa: AU Urges Inclusive Political Dialogue in Venezuela, Warns Us Move Destabilizing

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The African Union (AU) has expressed deep concern over the escalating crisis in Venezuela,...

[AllAfrica] 04/01/2026

Kenya confirms death of 54-year-old iconic elephant

NAIROBI, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Saturday announced the death of a 54-year-old iconic...

[The Africa news] 03/01/2026

Kenya mourns legendary ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig after death in national park

Kenya’s elephant population has grown from 36,280 in 2021 to 42,072 in 2025

[Independent] 03/01/2026

1 injured, 2 missing after 16-story building under construction collapses in Kenya

At least one person was injured and two others are missing after a 16-story building under construction collapsed early...

[The Africa news] 03/01/2026

Four people trapped after Nairobi building collapses, rescue operations ongoing

The Kenya Red Cross said a multi-agency response team was at the scene “managing the situation.”Among those trapped...

[Africanews] 03/01/2026

Multi-storey building collapses in Kenyan capital Nairobi

A multi-storey building under construction has collapsed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, with at least four people feared...

[France 24] 02/01/2026

Kenya: KAA Says New Airport At JKIA Critical to Easing Congestion. Here Is Why

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) says the planned construction of a new, modern airport at...