KENYA NEWS

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is under fire from Kenyans online over its decision to stop lionesses from giving birth. On Thursday, the wildlife agency announced it had implanted contraceptives in a lioness at Lewa Conservancy to stop her from conceiving, hence “maintain a healthy food chain…

DPP Noordin Haji has dropped murder charges against Omar Lali, the boyfriend of the late Keroche Breweries heiress Tecra Muigai. Instead, Haji has requested for an open inquest into the death of Tecra, who until her passing served as the director of innovation and strategy at Keroche. Consequently…

Residents of the upscale Jacaranda Gardens estate in Nairobi have been told to self-isolate after Covid-19 cases were confirmed there. In a notice, the management of the estate located along Kamiti Road asked residents to undertake 14-day self-isolation with their children. The notice indicated…

The US government has reportedly offered to build a Sh3 billion health facility in Murang’a County as it pushes for the renewal of a land lease for American food processor, Del Monte. Del Monte grows fruits on a 22,000-acre chunk of land in the county but various parties including Kandara Residents…

UK-based independent boarding and day school, Durham School has become the latest international school to enter the Kenyan market. Durham, one of the oldest schools in Britain, on Tuesday announced it has launched an international academy in Nairobi.  The 600-year-old institution said it will…

Kenya on Wednesday resumed domestic flights three months after airlines suspended operations due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This comes after President Kenyatta lifted travel restrictions last week and ordered the resumption of local and international flights on July 15th and August 1st respectively…

Police have launched a search for two armed robbers caught on tape shooting a civilian in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area on Tuesday. In a clip shared on social media, one of the two men is seen firing at a man after a botched robbery incident in Eastleigh’s 14th Street before escaping on a motorcycle.…

A Kenyan preacher who is alleged to have taken off with one of his congregant’s wife in August, 2019 has been found murdered. The lifeless body of Bishop Francis Mugweru of Joy Springs Soul-winning Worship Centre was discovered less than 500 meters from his residence in Kiganjo, Kiambu county last…

They say love has no boundaries, and that is certainly the case for this devoted Kenya-American couple who has been married for six years now. John Mwatu Oyoo, a Kenyan, and his wife Chami Lu Anne Oyoo, an American national from Indiana, shared their love story during a recent interview with Daily…

A 29-year-old Kenyan man has been arrested for allegedly masquerading as an employee of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Paul Mwangi Njihia was nabbed by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Nairobi on Tuesday. Njihia, a former computer…