KENYA NEWS

President William Ruto embarked on a four-day state visit to the United States, commencing on Monday, May 21st, 2024. Upon their arrival at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, President Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto received a warm welcome from the Kenyan diaspora community.…

President Joe Biden extended a warm welcome to Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in a profound diplomatic gesture. The visit was punctuated by a series of announcements and discussions that highlighted the depth and breadth of the bilateral relationship.…

President William Ruto's recent four-day State Visit to the United States has culminated in the unveiling of substantial investment deals spanning multiple sectors. This development reflects the robust economic ties and shared strategic interests between Kenya and the US. One of the key highlights…

In the wake of Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui's tragic demise on the unforgiving slopes of Mount Everest, his loved ones confront the challenge of repatriating his body from the perilous heights of the world's tallest peak. This undertaking, fraught with danger and immense expense, could cost as much as…

The British High Commissioner to Kenya Neil Wigan has reiterated the UK's commitment to cooperate fully with the Kenyan authorities in their investigation of the high-profile case of Agnes Wanjiru's death. During a meeting with Wanjiru's family members on Thursday, the High Commissioner took the…

In a rare diplomatic gesture, President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, marking the first state visit by an African leader to Washington in over a decade and a half. This historic occasion served as a platform to bolster the…

The United States Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) plays a crucial role in safeguarding American diplomacy and national security interests worldwide. Established during the First World War to protect American diplomats from militant threats and terrorist activities, the DSS has evolved into a…

Raila Odinga has unveiled an ambitious initiative to introduce a common AU passport for the 55 member states. This proposed continental passport aims to enhance trade across Africa and promote unity among the nations. During a meeting on Wednesday with Maarten Brouwer, the Ambassador of the…

Azimio coalition has raised concerns over President William Ruto's use of an extravagant Sh200 million luxury flight to the United States deeming it a wasteful expenditure. The opposition party's criticism comes amid a backdrop of economic hardship with many Kenyans grappling with the consequences…

Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has shed light on the rationale behind selecting former President Uhuru Kenyatta as the region's political kingpin despite his retirement from active politics. Kioni's remarks disclose the profound respect and admiration that Uhuru commands across the region…