KENYA NEWS

Raila Odinga's ambition to lead the African Union Commission (AUC) is gaining significant traction, with 25 member countries already expressing support for Kenya's candidate. The Kenyan government, led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is actively working to secure the two-thirds majority…

On December 3, Frank Fitzgibbon, an 83-year-old resident of Fountainstown, Ireland, will take a bold plunge into the icy Atlantic Ocean to raise funds for Brighter Communities Worldwide. The charity focused on improving the quality of life for people in Kenya. The initiative is aimed at addressing…

The US Embassy has discredited a fraudulent document circulating on social media that falsely implicates a notable member of parliament and a cabinet secretary in a travel ban to the United States. This misleading letter, dated December 1, 2024, allegedly originated from the US Citizenship and…

Authorities have confirmed the recovery of the body of Arafat Mohamed, a young man reported missing in the Eastleigh Section III area last week. Mohamed disappeared on Friday, November 29, prompting his family to leverage social media in their search efforts. Initial reports from the victim’s…

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has confirmed that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will field a candidate for the presidential elections in 2027. This declaration, made during a thanksgiving event for Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osots serves to dispel speculation regarding a possible merger with…

Eldohub is set to launch the inaugural Eldoret City Investors Forum, a pioneering event aimed at positioning Eldoret as a key destination for investment and innovation. Scheduled to take place in Eldoret, the forum will gather a diverse mix of investors, entrepreneurs, technology enthusiasts, and…

Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba was honoured with two distinguished awards at the Jamhuri 2024 Awards held in Nairobi. This recognition, which includes the title of Best MP in Kenya and Best MP in Kiambu County, celebrates her impactful contributions to public service since her…

Over 4,000 witch doctors from Kilifi are petitioning the Kenyan government to be officially recognized as legitimate health practitioners. This initiative seeks to secure formal documentation and insurance, allowing these traditional healers to practice legally and without fear of retribution.…

Former Limuru Member of Parliament Peter Mwathi has shared details regarding the distressing circumstances that led to his abduction during a disrupted funeral service on November 28, 2024. The incident also involved former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and resulted in damage to Gachagua’s…

President William Ruto of Kenya has been elected as the new Chairperson of the East Africa Community (EAC), succeeding South Sudan's President Salva Kiir. This transition occurred during the 24th EAC Heads of State Summit held in Arusha, Tanzania, on November 30, which was convened from November 29…