Kenyans Live

Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

Kenya's public broadcaster covering national news, government, counties, business, sports, culture and public-interest information.

Kenya Airways appoints Habil Waswani as new chief executive
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Kenya Airways appoints Habil Waswani as new chief executive

Kenya Airways has announced the appointment of Habil Waswani as the new acting chief executive officer and managing director with effect from September 15, 2026. Waswani who is currently the airline’s corporate secretary and director of…

1 min read
China implements new national standard for AI customer service
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

China implements new national standard for AI customer service

China’s first national standard focusing on coordination between artificial intelligence (AI) and human customer service officially took effect on Tuesday, aiming to address common pain points in AI-powered customer services. The national…

1 min read
Garissa County invites investors to county’s industrial park
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Garissa County invites investors to county’s industrial park

Garissa County government has appealed to investors interested in the agro-processing sector to take advantage of the Garissa County Aggregation Industrial Park (CAIP) which is now 90% complete, and set up processing plants once completed.…

2 min read
Africa CDC to represent regional health bodies in global health reform
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Africa CDC to represent regional health bodies in global health reform

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has been selected to represent regional health organizations worldwide on the Joint Task Force on Global Health Architecture Reform. According to a statement by Africa CDC,…

1 min read
The making of a Kamba Chief: Chief Kyalo Muli
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

The making of a Kamba Chief: Chief Kyalo Muli

Beyond the rolling hills of Kitui, beneath the shade of a sacred fig tree that has stood for generations, history is set to unfold. On 3 October 2026, at the Anzauni Cultural Grounds in Kitui, the Anzauni Ndene Clan will undertake a…

4 min read
Flight disruptions persist at JKIA as KAWU calls off strike
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Flight disruptions persist at JKIA as KAWU calls off strike

Several flights have been cancelled as the aviation workers go-slow enters day two at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Passengers have been waiting for hours for updates on their flights, with some travellers having spent…

2 min read
NACADA intensifies counterfeit alcohol crackdown with Mukuru raid
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

NACADA intensifies counterfeit alcohol crackdown with Mukuru raid

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) led a multi-agency team in continuing its relentless crackdown on illicit alcohol, raiding an outlet in Mukuru Kwa Njenga, Embakasi South on Monday, and…

2 min read
Maraga taskforce called for return of old police uniform, report reveals
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Maraga taskforce called for return of old police uniform, report reveals

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has released the full report of the National Taskforce on Police Reforms, nearly three years after it was submitted to President William Ruto on November 16, 2023. The report reveals the service to the…

3 min read
Cancer drug prices set to drop as Kenya seals deal with Pfizer
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Cancer drug prices set to drop as Kenya seals deal with Pfizer

Cancer patients in Kenya are set to benefit from significantly lower medicine costs following an agreement between the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) and US pharmaceutical company Pfizer. In a statement on X, President William…

1 min read
EABL releases list of authorised distributors, partner nationwide
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

EABL releases list of authorised distributors, partner nationwide

East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has released a list of authorised distributors across the country, outlining the trusted channels through which consumers and retailers can access its products. According to a statement, the list has…

1 min read
America’s $40 trillion debt milestone is a warning Kenya cannot ignore
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationMore

America’s $40 trillion debt milestone is a warning Kenya cannot ignore

When the US Treasury confirmed federal debt had surpassed $40 trillion, the news barely registered in America. Yet this fiscal landmark offers a stark lesson for countries as far away as Kenya that enjoy none of Washington’s monetary…

4 min read
Communities in Wajir urged to register land to safeguard rights
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Communities in Wajir urged to register land to safeguard rights

Communities in Wajir County have been urged to accelerate the registration of their land to protect it from land grabbing, irregular allocation and exclusion from decisions affecting natural resources. Kenya Land Alliance (KLA) Chief…

5 min read
Court reinstates Turkana Assembly Majority Leader, Chief Whip
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Court reinstates Turkana Assembly Majority Leader, Chief Whip

An Eldoret court has ruled in favour of Turkwel Ward MCA Stephen Edukon and Katilu Ward MCA William Etubon Samal, upholding their positions as Majority Leader and Majority Chief Whip of the Turkana County Assembly, respectively. The court…

1 min read
Revival of Chemilil Sugar Football Club in the offing
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Revival of Chemilil Sugar Football Club in the offing

Chemelil Sugar Company 2025 is mulling over reviving the legendary Chemelil Sugar Football Club as part of its revitalization plans, Deputy General Manager Michael Wanjala has said. Outlining the progress made one year after Kibos Sugar…

2 min read
Stolen phone exposes Nairobi network dealing in handsets
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Stolen phone exposes Nairobi network dealing in handsets

A stolen mobile phone has led police to a shop in Nairobi suspected of dealing in stolen handsets, exposing a wider criminal network operating in the city. This is after police officers from Embakasi and Central police stations launched an…

1 min read
All UHC workers to move to permanent, pensionable terms
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

All UHC workers to move to permanent, pensionable terms

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) health workers are set to move from contractual to permanent and pensionable terms, following a decision to have counties absorb the workers. The change was among resolutions reached during a special…

1 min read
PPB expands supply chain oversight to safeguard medicine quality
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

PPB expands supply chain oversight to safeguard medicine quality

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) is expanding oversight of the storage, transportation and distribution of medicines and other health products through a planned nationwide compliance inspection. According to the Pharmacy and Poisons…

3 min read
How the SCO is raising the bar for better global governance
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

How the SCO is raising the bar for better global governance

The world is facing a growing crisis of global governance. Protectionism, unilateralism and power politics are throttling international cooperation just as mounting global challenges demand it most. Against this backdrop, Chinese President…

3 min read
China and Egypt: A model for civilizational dialogue
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

China and Egypt: A model for civilizational dialogue

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming Egypt visit arrives at a time when geopolitical conflicts are raging in different parts of the world, particularly in the Middle East. Few questions seem more pressing today than how different…

2 min read