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The Impact of Donald Trump’s Second Presidency on Kenya and East Africa
As former President Donald Trump positions himself for a potential return to the White House, leaders in Kenya, including President…
Amnesty International Urges Richer Countries to Pay for Climate Damage in Africa at COP29
As world leaders gear up for the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, Amnesty International is urging wealthier nations, those…
Kenyan Man Convicted in U.S. Court for Al-Shabaab Terrorism Plot
A man with connections to Kenya has been convicted in a U.S. court for terrorism-related charges linked to the Somalia-based…
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Auditor General’s Report Reveals Alarming Deficiencies in Kenya’s Level 4 Hospitals
Kenya's Level 4 hospitals are facing a monumental crisis, as outlined in recent audit reports for the financial years 2022 and 2023 by the Auditor…
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Called to Investigate TSC CEO Nancy Macharia Amidst Allegations of Misappropriation and Misuse of Public Funds
Nancy Macharia, Chief Executive Officer of Kenya’s Teachers Service Commission (TSC), finds herself at the centre of a storm over alleged corruption and misuse of…
Controversy Surrounds Multi-Billion Dandora Waste-to-Energy Project as Nairobi County Faces Scrutiny Over PPP Deals
The multi-billion shilling Dandora Waste-to-Energy project has sparked transparency concerns within Nairobi County, as tensions rise over unconfirmed details about a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for…
Fugitive Joshua Muriuki, Suspect in Telecom Heist and Land Fraud Scheme, Captured
By Frank LuamboAfter two years on the run, Joshua Muriuki, the main suspect in a major heist targeting Safaricom and Airtel, as well as numerous…
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Kenyan Man Convicted in U.S. Court for Al-Shabaab Terrorism Plot
A man with connections to Kenya has been convicted in a U.S. court for terrorism-related charges linked to the Somalia-based militant group Al-Shabaab. On Monday,…
Police Hunt for Two Somali Women Who Fled Court After Facing Sexual Assault and Robbery Charges
By Collins Wanzallah & Frank Luambo Police are actively searching for two women of Somali descent who are believed to have fled the court after…
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Foreign Investor Confidence Dips As NSE Rebounds In Local Gains – Q3 2024 Market Report
In the third quarter of 2024, foreign investor participation at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) took a notable downturn, averaging 42.07%, down from 57.29% in Q2. This 15.23 percentage point drop reflects a shift in foreign sentiment toward the Kenyan…
Safaricom’s Impact: Ksh 722 Billion Contribution To Kenya’s Economy And Job Creation
Safaricom has made a remarkable contribution of Ksh 722 billion to the Kenyan economy while supporting over 1.28 million jobs in the last financial year, according to its recently launched 13th Sustainable Business Report. This report marks a significant step…
BURN And European Investment Bank Team Up To Invest Ksh 1.9 Billion In Clean Cooking Solutions
Nairobi-based BURN, a leading manufacturer of clean cooking appliances, has partnered with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to invest Ksh 1.9 billion (US$15 million) in the distribution of its ECOA Electric Induction cooker across East Africa. This agreement was announced…
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ODM Reschedules Grassroots Elections to November 27
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)'s National Elections Coordinating Committee (NECC) has announced that grassroots elections will now take place on…
Busia Governor Otuoma Under Scrutiny for Alleged Nepotism and Irregular Appointments
Busia Governor Paul Otuoma faces scrutiny over allegations of irregular recruitment of directors and deputy directors within the county government.…
Government Allocates Billions To Social Health Authority For Healthcare Bills And Maternal Care
The government has released Ksh 9 billion to the Social Health Authority (SHA) to settle outstanding bills incurred by healthcare…
Governors Advocate For Direct Grants To Counties For Tailored Fertilizer Procurement
In a bold move, governors across Kenya are calling for reallocating funds originally designated for government-subsidized fertilizer. They propose that…
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The Impact of Donald Trump’s Second Presidency on Kenya and East Africa
As former President Donald Trump positions himself for a potential return to the White House, leaders in Kenya, including President William Ruto and opposition figure…
Kenya and China Strengthen Strategic Partnership with Focus on Infrastructure, Jobs, and Sustainable Development
In a bid to deepen their strategic partnership, Kenya and China are collaborating on various development projects aimed at transforming Kenya’s economy and reducing poverty,…
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AUDA-NEPAD Appoints New Communication And Advocacy Head
By Isaiah Andanje Zipporah Maubane has officially been named the new head of communication and advocacy at the high-ranking African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD). In…
Nairobi County and Faith Leaders Forge Ahead with Plans to Regulate Noise Pollution
A meeting between church leaders and officials from the Nairobi County Government yesterday on the issue of noise pollution concluded positively, with clerics agreeing to…
