KENYA NEWS

Kenya is embarking on a bold initiative to transform its tourism sector by implementing a new policy that permits foreign travellers on connecting flights to explore the country without requiring a visa. This strategic move aims to elevate Kenya's status as a premier tourist destination in Africa…

Kenya has enhanced its maritime security and safety capabilities through the acquisition of advanced sea vessels from the European Union's Go Blue Project. This significant upgrade is poised to bolster the effectiveness of security forces operating in aquatic environments, particularly along Kenya'…

The recent impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has encountered significant resistance, with 58 Members of the National Assembly abstaining from signing the document presented to the House. While some lawmakers may have been absent due to various obligations, others…

Members of Kenya's National Assembly have urged Speaker Moses Wetangula to direct Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to bolster security measures for lawmakers who endorsed a motion to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office. The security concerns has emerged following the…

The implementation of Kenya's new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) has encountered significant obstacles as evidenced by recent legal action and public outcry. Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, along with two co-petitioners, filed a court challenge on Tuesday to halt the SHIF rollout, which was…

Lawyer-turned-activist Morara Kebaso was on Tuesday released on a cash bail of sh50,000 shortly after being brought to the Milimani Law Courts. Kebaso is required to appear before the High Court for a hearing on Friday, October 4. This release comes in the wake of charges preferred against him by…

On Friday, September 25, a taxi driver named Victoria Mumbua Muloki, a mother of three, received a ride request through a taxi app in Mombasa. The disappearance and subsequent recovery of Victoria Mumbua Muloki, a taxi driver in Mombasa, has brought attention to the safety concerns faced by drivers…

The Kenyan capital, Nairobi, is experiencing heightened security measures as Parliament Road remains closed and police maintain a strong presence around Parliament Buildings. This increased vigilance comes in anticipation of a contentious impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua…

Lawyer-turned-activist Morara Kebaso was arrested by police officers on Monday after a raid at his main office in Kahawa Sukari, Nairobi. Known for his ardent advocacy of government accountability and civil rights, Kebaso's detention has raised concerns about the state of law enforcement and civil…

Recent events in Narok town have instilled fear among its residents due to a series of unusual and brutal killings. Over the past month, ten individuals have fallen victim to a gang employing crude weapons, with each victim bearing identical deep cuts. The assailants, who primarily target densely…