KENYA NEWS

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The United States government has welcomed the truce between President Ruto and Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga.   On Monday, US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman hailed the move by the two leaders to pursue a bipartisan approach to resolve their differences and urged all…
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The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) is on April 10th set to launch its first operational 3U Earth observation satellite dubbed Taifa-1 Satellite. The agency said the launch will be aided by Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) aboard Falcon-9 Rocket from Vandenberg Base, California, USA.…
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Mukumu Girls’ High School in Kakamega has been closed indefinitely after two students died and over 500 others infected with bacteria from contaminated food and water. One more student is currently recovering in the intensive care unit (ICU) at a local hospital, according to reports. Confirming the…
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has welcomed Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga’s decision to call off anti-government protests. Odinga halted the bi-weekly demonstrations after President Ruto invited him and Azimio for dialogue on the issues the coalition has raised, chief…
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President Ruto has urged Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga to call off the ongoing anti-government protests, saying he is ready to engage the opposition on their demands. "I have listened to the issues raised by my friend, the Honorable Raila Odinga, in times like these, it is…
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Opposition leader Raila Odinga has called off Monday’s anti-government protests to pave way for dialogue with President Ruto’s administration on the issues raised by the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition. In a media briefing on Sunday evening, Odinga said Ruto invited him and Azimio for dialogue…
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President Ruto has dispelled reports of an alleged plan by the government to shut down the mainstream media and the internet ahead of Monday’s protests by the opposition. Addressing the nation from State House, Nairobi on Sunday, Ruto assured the country that there are no such plans, adding that…
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The Kenya Media Sector Working Group claims the government plans to shut down the broadcast media and the internet ahead of the opposition-led protests on Monday. In a press briefing on Sunday, Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) president Churchill Otieno said they received reports of the alleged plot to…
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The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has pleaded with the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition to suspend the ongoing anti-government protests. Through its Chairman Martin Musonde, the KCCB said the demonstrations have resulted in mayhem and unrest, putting the lives of Kenyans at risk.…
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Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced plans by the government to curb the increasing number of road accidents in the country. Murkomen said on Saturday that part of the measures includes installing cameras on all busy roads and those that are notorious for accidents.  “…