KENYA NEWS

The 14-member team picked jointly by President Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga to implement their March 9th handshake deal has been gazetted by the government as a taskforce. The team will now adopt the name "Building Bridges to Unity Advisory Task Force", and is expected to present its…

Al Shabaab militants have publicly executed two Kenyans for allegedly spying for Somalia and Kenyan intelligence services. The two, identified as Shukri Ali,22, and Farah Godane were executed in Fino Town, Lower Shabelle region in Somalia. Shukri hails from Garissa County, while Godane comes from…

A Kenyan student has earned praise from online users after he developed a car that runs on solar energy. 30-year-old Samuel Karumbo, who studies at Kitale polytechnic, Trans Nzoia County developed the solar-powered two-seat four-wheeler, which he says can cover about 50 km when fully charged.…

12 out of the 27 suspects being pursued by police over their involvement in the Sh9 billion scandal at the National Youth Service (NYS) have surrendered to authorities. The 12 are part of a group of 54 suspects, including Youth Affairs Principal Secretary Lillian Omollo and NYS Director-General…

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho and Baringo Senator Gideon Moi have struck a unity deal and pledged to work together ahead of 2022 presidential race. Joho and Moi have both declared they will be running for Presidency in 2022 and their unity is seen as an attempt to tame Deputy President William…

State House has refuted claims that President Kenyatta insulted Deputy President William Ruto during a function in Nairobi on Wednesday. The President was captured using words that Kenyans on social media considered insulting and demeaning to Ruto.  Addressing residents when he launched the…

President Kenyatta on Wednesday caused a stir after making comments about Deputy President William Ruto's numerous tours across the country during an event in Nairobi’s Eastlands area. Addressing Kenyans after launching the Regeneration Program which will see roads constructed in 11 constituencies…

President Kenyatta has launched the reconstruction of several roads in 11 constituencies in Nairobi’s Eastlands at a cost of Sh2.7 billion. The reconstruction of the roads is part of the Nairobi Regeneration Program and will see more than 80 kilometres of roads in city’s populous Eastlands estates…

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho now says he's nothing against President Kenyatta and has welcomed him to Mombasa. Speaking in Mombasa after holding a closed-door meeting with Kanu party leader and Baringo senator Gideon Moi, who paid him a courtesy call at his office on Thursday, Joho said the…

Political leaders led President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga on Thursday staged a rare show of unity at this year's National Prayer Breakfast. During the function held at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi on Thursday morning, the leaders hugged, embraced each other, shook hands, and…