KENYA NEWS

President William Ruto has signalled his intent to strengthen his political alliance with opposition leader Raila Odinga. The move could have major implications for the country's political landscape. During two rallies in Kisumu on November 26, 2024, Ruto demonstrated a newfound political…

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has confirmed the steady progress of Raila Odinga's campaign for the Chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC). Odinga has been strategically intensifying his efforts focusing on garnering support from West African nations. During a recent…

Ruth Kamande, an inmate at Lang'ata Women's Prison serving a life sentence for murder, graduated with a law degree from the University of London on Wednesday, November 26. During the graduation ceremony, Kamande delivered an emotionally charged speech that emphasised the profound impact of…

The National Treasury's Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo has forcefully rejected allegations published by the Nation Media Group (NMG) regarding a purported government plan to acquire sophisticated surveillance technology ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a strongly worded statement released…

The absence of physical banking infrastructure has long impeded financial development in Kendu Bay, a modest fishing settlement situated along Lake Victoria within Homa Bay County. Residents of this community have historically confronted significant challenges in accessing fundamental financial…

Narc-Kenya Party leader Martha Karua has announced her intention to pursue the presidency in Kenya's 2027 general elections, fourteen years after her initial electoral bid. During a Monday roundtable discussion at K24, Karua articulated her renewed commitment to securing the country's highest…

Kenya's National Job Recruitment Program has launched its latest phase in Nakuru County, with Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua announcing a recruitment event scheduled for November 25, 2024. The event, taking place at Rift Valley National Polyethnic from 8 am to 5 pm,…

The High Court of Kenya has suspended the special privileges and immunities previously awarded to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, following a challenge from the Law Society of Kenya (LSK). The Foundation had been granted extensive legal protections through Legal Notice No. 157 in Kenya…

The Multinational Security Support Mission has conducted a major operation in Port-au-Prince's Bas-Delmas district, targeting the stronghold of prominent gang leader Jimmy "Barbecue" Chérisier. The mission, which included the recovery of stolen equipment and neutralization of armed individuals,…

The University of Nairobi's Silicon Savannah Innovation Park has been officially inaugurated by President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi. This marks a significant milestone in the institution's ambitious "Big 5" transformation agenda. This comprehensive initiative seeks to establish the…