KENYA NEWS

Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has announced that a US multinational company, Sama, is planning to hire over 2,000 Kenyans. The company is set to hire 600 Kenyans this week and plans to hire 1,500 more in the next two weeks. The training for these new employees will take place in Nairobi and…

The Orange party on Wednesday expelled five members including Kisumu Senator Tom Ojienda and Lang'ata MP Phelix Odiwuor for going against the party's position and engaging in gross misconduct. This comes after eight rebel ODM MPs were summoned by the party's disciplinary committee in July for…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga is pushing for an Inter-Party Parliamentary Group (IPPG) to lead significant electoral reforms. The bipartisan teams are currently in negotiations regarding a proposal that is reminiscent of one from 1997. The proposal suggests the return of the Independent Parties…

On Tuesday evening, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka attended a dinner at the State House with delegates and heads of state. The event was hosted by President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto. Kalonzo was dressed in an elegant navy blue suit with white stripes and a light blue tie. During…

James Macharia, a prominent Cabinet secretary in former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration, is currently embroiled in a bitter inheritance dispute over his late father's multi-million-shilling estate. Following the death of Julius Macharia Ndugire in June 2017 without a will, his seven-…

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has lauded President William Ruto for his commendable leadership skills. During the Climate Change Summit on Tuesday, August 5, Kerry acknowledged how palpable and influential Ruto's leadership was in the room. He further touted Ruto's perspective on the…

A woman in Kisumu has been ordered to pay a fine of Sh81.4 million or serve seven years in prison for evading taxes. Antonina Muyoka Sangura, a businesswoman who worked with the Vihiga County government, has been found guilty of 12 counts related to not filing returns and not paying taxes to the…

MPs have given the green light to the reforms being implemented to tackle the passport backlog at the Immigration Directorate. During a visit to the headquarters of Nyayo House, which hosts the Immigration office, the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Administration and Security said on…

A group of medical doctors from the Kibos International Health Foundation based in Canada will be visiting Kenya in early September to establish partnerships aimed at promoting health services. The team plans to collaborate with local institutions to address the challenges facing the health sector…

Kevin Rabare is a frequent commuter in Nairobi who hails the introduction of electric vehicles as a modern mode of transport. He and Mercy Osingo prefer electric buses to regular taxis due to their dependable and roomy qualities. The eBus is both relaxing and secure thanks to amenities like CCTV…