Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has criticised the government’s crackdown on immigrant small-scale traders, arguing that the enforcement is based on a presidential directive rather than an enacted law. Maraga said the government began…
The forecast comes as the country prepares for the October-December (OND) short-rains season, with the meteorological agency urging farmers and communities to take early preparedness measures.
The Kenyan government has clarified President William Ruto’s directive targeting foreigners engaged in small-scale businesses. Government spokesperson Charles Owino said on September 7 that the measures aim to regulate informal trade and…
Hundreds of Burundians in Kenya are scrambling to process travel documents to leave the country ahead of the crackdown on unlicensed small businesses run by migrants. Kenyan President William Ruto…
In his message, Ruto hailed the milestone as a reflection of confidence in Meloni’s leadership and her commitment to advancing Italy’s prosperity.
Oparanya said the meeting marked the beginning of regular consultations among leaders from the region as they assess the political landscape.
Hundreds of Burundians in Kenya are scrambling to process travel documents to leave the country ahead of the crackdown on unlicensed small businesses run by migrants. President William Ruto set Monday as the deadline for foreigners…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticised the government’s crackdown on foreign traders, accusing the Kenya Kwanza administration of handling the exercise without a clear strategy and creating unnecessary tensions with neighbouring…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7— The war in Sudan is facing renewed scrutiny over allegations that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) under General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan developed and deployed chlorine-based weapons,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — France’s new Ambassador-designate to Kenya, Wadid Benaabou, has started his diplomatic mission in Nairobi, taking over from Arnaud Suquet as the two countries seek to…
A leading city lawyer has threatened to sue Kenya Airways over the cancellation of a flight from Zanzibar to Nairobi that allegedly left him, his wife and four family members stranded at the airport for more than seven hours. Senior…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan was buried in Kizimkazi, South Unguja, on Monday, hours after his death, as political and religious leaders from across…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — The Kenyan government has apologised to Burundian nationals over harassment linked to confusion surrounding its crackdown on unlicensed foreign traders, promising tighter security as immigrants…
Footage circulating online shows Mosiria confronting Papa TV while the TikToker is handcuffed and in the custody of law enforcement officers.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — Kenya has stepped up its ambitions to become East Africa’s leading digital hub with the launch of the NBO2 data centre in Nairobi, expanding infrastructure…
The caucus tied Western Kenya’s support to a demand for the country’s second-highest office.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — Kenya and the United States have signed a reciprocal agreement allowing eligible dependants of government and diplomatic employees to work while accompanying them on official…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 7 — President William Ruto’s push to enforce laws governing foreign nationals working and doing business in Kenya is not xenophobic, but a legitimate exercise of state…
NAIROBI,Kenya Sep 7 – Miriam Achieng was not looking for a new career when she stumbled upon a Chinese television drama as a high school student. At the time, she…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — Rising conflict, displacement and other global crises are increasing people’s vulnerability to crime, prompting calls for stronger international police cooperation to protect victims, disrupt criminal…
Kenya is considering a new legal framework to register and disclose foreign agents, lobbyists and foreign-funded activities. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said the move would strengthen transparency and protect the country’s…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — Kenya and the United States are seeking to deepen their strategic partnership by expanding trade and investment, lowering healthcare costs and strengthening cooperation on critical…
Leading entrepreneurs, innovators and business executives are set to take centre stage at the BNI Nairobi South Business & Innovation Expo 2026, as the event brings together more than 1,000 business leaders and professionals for a day…
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has rescued two wild ostriches that were found with arrows deeply embedded in their bodies in Layamorok, Baringo County. In a statement issued on Monday, KWS said the two ostriches were discovered with the…
