President Kenyatta appoints Gen. Kibochi new Chief of Defence Forces as Mwathethe bows out
Nairobi - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has, on Thursday, April 30, appointed Robert Kibochi as the Chief of Defence Forces...
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Kenya records 11 new COVID-19 cases with count rising to 374 and 11 deaths
Nairobi - Kenya has registered 11 new cases of the novel coronavirus raising the total number of coronavirus cases in...
KENYA: 8 new cases confirmed as COVID-19 infections reach 363 with 114 recoveries registered
Nairobi - Kenya's Health Ministry has, on Monday April 27, confirmed 8 new cases of the novel coronavirus. While addressing...
Online Petition On To Get Nobel Prize For Raila Odinga
Supporters of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga have launched an online petition to have him nominated for a Nobel Peace...
South Sudan Set To Issue 500 Pound Note
South Sudan Central Bank recently announced that it will issue a new 500-pound banknote that will reduce the burden of...
Catholic Church Suspends Priest For Rapping
A Catholic priest in Kenya has been suspended for one year after rapping in church. Father Paul Ogalo, 45, of St....
Kenya Could Take Up Chinese Yuan As A Reserve Currency
Kenya is considering the adoption of the Chinese yuan as a reserve currency, its central bank governor said on Tuesday....
Cuban Doctors Arrive In Kenya
The first batch of Cuban doctors have arrived in Kenya's capital Nairobi, as controversy continues to swirl over the deal....
Kenyan Ref Caught In Corruption Sting
A Kenyan referee has lost a lifetime opportunity to officiate at the FIFA World Cup in Russia after he was...
MTN Eyes ‘natural fit’ Ethiopia Telecoms Market
South Africa’s MTN Group said on Wednesday it was excited by the potential opening up of the Ethiopian market “as...
Former US President Obama To Visit Kenya On July 16
Former US President Barack Obama is set to visit Kenya on July 16. The one-day visit will see him hold...
Kenya Begins Transporting Crude Oil For Export
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday flagged off the first consignment of crude oil destined for export from the East...
Kenya Marks 1 Year Since Launch Of SGR Railway Service
Kenya on Thursday marked the first anniversary since the launch of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger train service amid...
Kiprop Says Drugs Testers Framed Him
Three-time world champion Asbel Kiprop said he paid drugs testers because he "thought they wanted the money for fuel or...
Africa Received 57 Million Tourists In 2016
The tourism sector in Africa is growing by leaps and bounds with the continent welcoming 57 million international tourist arrivals...
Kenya Signs Draconian Computer Misuse Bill Into Law
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law the Computer and Cybercrimes Bill, 2017. Uganda already has its own version...
Kenya To Further Reduce Age Of Re-Used Car Imports
The price of second-hand car imports could soon increase as the government considers reducing the age limit for used cars....
Uber, Taxify Get New Competition In Kampala
A new online taxi-hailing app Little Ride is set to launch its services in Uganda this month, bringing competition to...
Kenya Dam Burst Leaves 32 Dead
A dam burst on a flower farm in Kenya’s Rift Valley after weeks of torrential rain, unleashing a “sea of...
Kenya To Launch Its First Satellite On Friday
Kenya is set to make history this Friday if all goes as planned to deploy its first locally made satellite...