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Fair and Square? Chinese retail chain’s expansion rankles Kenyan rivals
Local business owners in Nairobi said the rapid expansion of China Square had created an uneven (…)
[The Guardian] 12/02/2025
Isiolo Elders Claim Ruto’s Heckling Was Politically Orchestrated
A group of elders from Isiolo County has condemned the heckling directed at President William (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Gunmen Kill Police Officer, Free Eight Prisoners in Deadly Samburu Ambush
A police officer was shot dead, and eight remandees escaped after gunmen ambushed officers (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Kenya’s New Banknotes Earn International Recognition for Cutting-Edge Security Features
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has received international recognition for its new banknotes, (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Hilarious Trending Memes This Wednesday
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[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Wetang’ula Rejects Calls to Resign, Declares Speaker Has Final Say on Majority Coalition in Parliament
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has reaffirmed that determining the majority (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Kenya Improves Slightly in 2024 Corruption Index but Remains Below Regional Average
Kenya ranked 121st out of 180 countries in the 2024 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), according (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Murang’a’s Kang’ata Tops Governor Rankings in 2024 Infotrak Survey
It is not surprising that Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata is the best-performing head of a (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
EACC Report Exposes Kenya’s Most Corrupt Public Institutions
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has exposed the most corrupt public offices in (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Infotrak Report Ranks Kenya’s Most Popular Senators in 2024
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo and Kirinyaga Senator Kamau Murango have been ranked as the most (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Kenya’s Community Health Initiative Reaches 68% of Target, Says MoH
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has registered 8,525,305 households in the Electronic Community (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Smriti Vidyarthi Signs Off From NTV After a Decade and a Half
Veteran journalist Smriti Vidyarthi has officially announced her departure from Nation Media (…)
[Nairobi Wire] 12/02/2025
Harry Bōlz? What the New Elon Musk’s Name on X Mean
Elon Musk has changed his username on X, formerly Twitter, to Harry Bōlz, and many are wondering (…)
[Business Today] 11/02/2025
Lawi Kibire Elected Speaker of County Assembly of Elgeyo Marakwet
Former MCA of Metkei Ward, Lawi Kipngetich Kibire, was elected on Tuesday to succeed Philemon (…)
[Business Today] 11/02/2025
Nigerian Fintech Raenest Raises US$11mn in Series A
Raenest, a Nigerian fintech with operations in Kenya, has raised US$11 million in its Series A (…)
[Kenyan Wallstreet] 11/02/2025
Small Claims Court Tosses 139 Cases by Unlicensed Lenders
The Milimani Small Claims Court has ruled that only licensed non-deposit taking lenders can file (…)
[Kenyan Wallstreet] 11/02/2025
Kenya in African press & news African sites
Kenya: Kenya Government Must Not Replicate Discriminatory, Arbitrary Nature of Vetting in New ID Guidelines
[Haki na Sheria] The Government of Kenya has taken an important step,by recognizing ID vetting as discriminatory and...
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Kenya: North Eastern Leaders Slam Kalonzo, Natembeya Over Criticism of ID Vetting Ban
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Lawmakers hailing from the North Eastern region have castigated Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and...
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Kenya: Calls for Increased Investment in Skills Training for Children With Disabilities
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Sanlam Kenya PLC, the Sanlam Foundation, and the Gertrude's Hospital Foundation (GHF), with...
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Kenya: Policeman Killed As 8 Remandees Escape in Samburu Bandit Attack
[Capital FM] Nakuru -- A policeman was killed after bandits attacked a vehicle transporting eight remandees along the...
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Kenya: TI Corruption Index Report - Kenya Ranked 121 Out of 180 Countries
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A recently released corruption report has ranked Kenya position 121 out of 180 countries.
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Africa: Seychelles, Cape Verde, Rwanda Least Corrupt Countries in Africa - TI Report
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Seychelles has emerged as Africa's top performer in the newly released 2024 Corruption...
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Kenya: Court Bars Unlicensed Shylocks From Filing Cases
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A court in Nairobi has ruled that entities or shylocks not licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya...
[AllAfrica] 11/02/2025
Kenya: National Security vs Equal Rights - Leaders Clash Over Ruto's ID Policy
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto's new Proclamation on Registration and Issuance of IDs to Border Counties...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: Criminal Investigations Directorate Scrambles During Cyberattack
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched an investigation into a...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: Romance On a Budget - 10 Valentine's Day Activities in Nairobi & Environs That Don't Cost Much
[Capital FM] Valentine's Day in Nairobi doesn't have to be expensive to be memorable. With these ideas, you can create a...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: Gachagua to Unveil Party in May, Keeps Details Under Wraps Amid Sabotage Concerns
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now says he will unveil a new political party which is...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: Rwandan Community in Kenya Marks National Heroes' Day With Call to Uphold Patriotism
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Rwandan community in Kenya, alongside friends of Rwanda, gathered at the residence of the...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: New Mpox Case Confirmed in Makueni, Total Cases Rise to 38
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A new case of Mpox has been confirmed in Makueni County, bringing Kenya's total number of cases...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: Gachagua Declares Mt Kenya's Exit From United Democratic Alliance Ahead of 2027
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has asserted that Central Kenya has officially cut...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: I Will Decampaign Mt. Kenya Leaders Backing Ruto in 2027 Polls - Gachagua
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has warned Mt Kenya leaders who support President...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: Mudavadi Describes Nujoma As a Towering Figure in the Fight for Independence
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has described Namibia's founding President Sam Nujoma...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: President Ruto Mourns Sam Nujoma As a Courageous and Visionary Leader
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has mourned Sam Nujoma as a courageous and visionary leader who dedicated...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
Kenya: 'My Cow, My Choice' - Kenyan Farmers Resist Livestock Vaccination Campaign
[RFI] A protest movement has emerged in Kenya against a government plan to provide free nationwide vaccinations for...
[AllAfrica] 10/02/2025
'My Cow, My Choice': Kenyan farmers resist livestock vaccination campaign
A protest movement has emerged in Kenya against a government plan to provide free nationwide vaccinations for around 84...
[RFI] 09/02/2025
AI tool developed to predict and prevent food insecurity in Kenya
Researchers from the University of California are developing an AI tool which aims to help communities prepare for crop...
[Africanews] 09/02/2025
Kenyan Police Reinforce Haiti Mission Despite U.S. Funding Freeze
A fourth contingent of Kenyan police has arrived in Haiti to support efforts to curb gang violence, despite the U.S....
[News Central] 08/02/2025
Uganda ends civilian trials in military courts, Kenyans demand probe into abductions and killings, and a deepening DRC crisis
January 2025 in Africa: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Reyhana Masters,...
[IFEX] 07/02/2025
African nations prepare for what's to come after pause on US aid
NAIROBI, KENYA - African governments are gearing up for what is to come following the 90-day pause on most U.S.-funded...
[The Africa news] 07/02/2025
China-Africa digital education center launched at Kenyan university
NAIROBI, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The China-Africa digital learning center was launched on Friday at the Open University of...
[The Africa news] 07/02/2025
Confronting a surge in femicides in Kenya
The brutal murder of Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei in September 2024 brought renewed global attention to a silent...
[France 24] 07/02/2025
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