KENYA NEWS

President William Ruto has issued a directive for all schools in Kenya to reopen on Monday, May 13, 2024. This comes as a relief after a prolonged period of heavy rains that caused significant disruptions to the academic calendar. The decision was made after consultations with the Kenya…

The prolonged nationwide doctors' strike in Kenya has finally come to an end after 56 days of gridlock. The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists Dentists Union (KMPDU) has signed a return-to-work formula agreement with the Ministry of Health signaling a resolution to the impasse that had…

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has revealed disturbing details about the events leading to the untimely death of Daniel Muthiani Bernard, a blogger from Meru County who was commonly referred to as Sniper. Kindiki discloses a chilling account of deceit and betrayal while responding to…

A recent wealth report by Henley and Partners identifies Kenya's capital Nairobi as a contender to join the ranks of the world's top 50 wealthiest cities. The report touts the city's impressive growth trajectory with two key factors propelling Nairobi's emergence: a burgeoning middle class and a…

The late business magnate Balkrishna Ramji Haribhai Devani's daughter Dinta Devani finds herself embroiled in a legal quagmire concerning her father's estate. Allegations against her encompass the forgery of her father's will in an attempt to disinherit her two sisters. Dinta faces several counts…

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla have sent a message of comfort and solidarity to Kenyans amid the heavy rains. The statement has been shared by the United Kingdom Embassy in Kenya, expressing sympathy for the catastrophic disaster while fondly recalling the royal couple's visit to the…

Azimio La Umoja leaders spearheaded by Kalonzo Musyoka have voiced their concerns about what they perceive as attempts to muzzle their party leader Raila Odinga through blackmail tactics. At the heart of the matter lies Odinga's aspirations to secure the chairmanship of the African Union Commission…

President William Ruto delivered an address from the State House cautioning that the nation's ongoing floods pose an increasingly dire threat that demands immediate and comprehensive action. The catastrophic deluge has already claimed 210 lives. This toll is anticipated to escalate further as…

The proposed amendments to the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) have sparked a debate regarding the treatment of polygamous families. During a recent Parliamentary meeting between the National Assembly Delegated Legislation Committee and officials from the Health Ministry, lawmakers expressed…

The devastating effects of the ongoing heavy rainfall in Kenya have prompted President William Ruto to postpone school reopening indefinitely. In an address to the nation, the President reveals the staggering toll of 210 lives lost due to the relentless downpours. He has instructed the Ministry of…