- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 30 – The world’s largest HIV/Aids conference was launched in Munich Germany, with an incredible breakthrough in global response and remission getting the requisite attention. At least 15,000 participants, featuring doctors, scientists, public health professionals, policymakers,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 30 – Transgender people in Uganda have asked international communities to channel financial support directly to the Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) in the country and not through the government. This is after President Yoweri Museveni signed the ant-LGBTIQ bill into law.…
- The taskforce, established in May 2023 in the wake of retrieval of bodies from mass graves linked to a starvation cult in Kilifi's Shakahola forest, further recommended the enactment of statutes for religious organisations.
- Dusseldorf patient Marc Frank during a media roundtable at the 2024 International AIDS conference in Munich, Germany.Marc had narrated his HIV cure story on HIV cure presentation during the pre- conference.
- Kahiga dismissed accusations against Gachagua as "false and frivolous" saying the DP's position, if true, was premised on him "listening to the ground".
- KABARNET, Kenya, Jul 30 – The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) has closed down a section of the 57.1 Kilometres Kasoiyo-Tenges-Saos tarmac road following a landslide at Borowonin area on Monday. Baringo Central Sub County KeRRA official Danstan Nyachiro said the move will pave the way for a…
- Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki will be the first among the 20 nominees who will defend their suitability for the offices they have been nominated to.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 29 – An alliance of Civil Society Organisations operating under the umbrella Operation Linda Jamii has filed a petition in the High Court challenging Protected Areas Act which restricts unauthorised access to State House and key installations. In their petition, the CSO claims…
- Munya disclosed that the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the PNU is set to convene to deliberate on the potential dissolution of their alliance with Azimio.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 29 – A businessman accused of disclosing personal data to a third party has been warned not to interfere with the case pending in court. This followed alleged threats by Hatim Tahir to the complainant Lauren Rose Friedman. Through her lawyer Danstan Omari, she sought to cancel…
- MOMBASA, Kenya July 29 – President William Ruto has refuted claims circulating among Kenyans, mainly on social media, that there are plans to sell the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Speaking at a town hall meeting in Mombasa on Sunday, President Ruto clarified that the government is…
- NAIROBI, Kenya July 28 – The National Police Service has expressed confidence in the success of Kenyan police officers leading the peace mission in Haiti, as they work to restore order and security in the Caribbean nation. Following a meeting with Edgard Leblanc Fils, Head of Haiti’s Presidential…
- NAIROBI, Kenya July 28 – Former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers, organized under the group Veterans for Peace, have launched a significant initiative to drill over 300 boreholes across Kenya. The effort aims to address water scarcity in key regions, including Mombasa, Makueni, Narok, and Kisii…
- MOMBASA, Kenya July 28 – President William Ruto has announced that Kenyans who secure jobs abroad will receive their passports within a week.Speaking at a roadside rally in Taita Taveta, Ruto revealed that over 1,000 Kenyans leave the country each week for job opportunities abroad. He also noted…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – President William Ruto has called for national unity despite facing criticism for allegedly attempting to undermine the opposition. Speaking during a church service in Taita Taveta County, Ruto defended his recent decision to include four senior members of the ODM party in…
- NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 28 -The National Assembly has called on the public to submit their views and memoranda on the Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Samuel Njoroge, Clerk of the National Assembly, announced that submissions can be emailed or hand-delivered to Parliament, with the deadline…
- July 28 – Israel’s air force says it has hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, after 12 children and young adults were killed in a rocket attack while playing football in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Israel has blamed the Lebanese militant group for Saturday’s attack on the Druze town of Majdal…
- BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) — The adoption of a reform resolution at the third plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee will have an important and positive impact on world economic recovery and development, diplomatic envoys in China said on Friday. The envoys made…
- WASHINGTON, July 28 (Xinhua) — U.S. presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is incredibly close, showed a new Wall Street Journal poll, revealing a surge in support for Harris among non-white voters and a significant rise in enthusiasm among Democrats for her campaign. In a head-to…
- NAIROBI Kenya, Jul 28 – The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General, Francis Atwoli, has praised President William Ruto for nominating leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to his Cabinet, acknowledging their competence. Speaking at Tom Mboya Labour College in…
- NAIROBI, Kenya July 27 – The Chinese Embassy in Kenya hosted a reception on Thursday to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The event highlighted the enduring partnership between China and Kenya, particularly in the areas of defense and…
- Archbishop van Megen who spoke during the installation of Bishop Peter Makau as the Bishop Coadjutor of Isiolo, the Nuncio asserted the church's commitment to foster unity.
- The petitioner, Edwin Oduor Were, had on March 20, challenged a consent earlier entered between the parties saying it was adopted without his knowledge.
- In its communique issued at the installation of Peter Makau as the Bishop Coadjutor of Isiolo, KCCB instead urged the youth to engage the government in structured dialogue to resolve grievances.
- The taxman said it reported a 26.2 percent growth in revenue collection from gambling activities, reaching Sh24.2 billion, up from Sh19.2 billion in the previous year.
- The market is intended to open up trade links due to its proximity to the border and support the region's economic growth, targeting small-scale traders in line with the Micro Small and Medium Enterprise economic pillar.
- Data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Saturday that industrial enterprises with annual revenue of at least 20 million yuan ($2.8 million) saw their total profits surge 3.6 percent year-on-year in June after a 0.7 percent rise in May.
- Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday in Vientiane, Laos, on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations foreign ministers' meeting.
- Nearly half of the companies expect their profit margins to increase in the next five years, with businesses from the United States being the most optimistic ones about future operations in China.
- Senior Resident Magistrate Daniel Sifuma Sitati found Kea Katana Mdudu, guilty of the offense under Section 8(1) and 8(2) of the Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006.
- NAIROBI, Kenya,Jul 26 -Retired Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officers have stepped up to support their fellow veterans and the families of those who died in service. Operating under the Kenya Veterans for Peace umbrella, the officers have provided aid to their counterparts in Kisumu County,…
- Han Wenxiu, executive deputy director of the Office of the Central Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs, said in an earlier report that China will continuously deepen the reform of the ecological civilization system and enhance green, low-carbon and circular development.
- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, presided over the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to study and arrange work related to flood control and disaster relief.
- The Norwegian Embassy said future cooperation with Kampala will be managed by the Norwegian development agency, Norad, and another mission in the region, which is yet to be determined.
- The authorities have accused Mwangi, Albert Wambugu, Robert Otieno, Pablo Chacha, and Erot Franco of false publication, taking part in an unlawful assembly, and creating a disturbance in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace.