- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – The Keyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) is among eleven State Corporations listed for privatisation even as the National Treasury is seeking public views on the exercise. Also to be privatised include theKenya Literature Bureau (KLB), National Oil Corporation of…
- Most PE funds are not actively involved in running their investee companies, and support is usually through board representation and technical assistance.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei no says the launched Treaty Database will reinforce Kenya’s dedication to fulfilling international obligations with integrity. Speaking on Monday, Sing’oei described it as a significant milestone in Kenya’s history as the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha Monday inaugurated the new Social Health Authority board that will oversee implementation of the 3 funds that replace the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF). The newly constituted SHA Board has been tasked with steering health-…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – President William Ruto is Monday slated to preside over a Cabinet meeting focusing on the government’s mitigation measures in response to the persistent heavy rains affecting the country. In light of the ongoing havoc caused by the rains, the government has been actively…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – Edith is lying on a bed covered in old newspaper in a backstreet clinic in Nairobi. Her legs are held high by stirrups while a man in a white medical coat explains he is about to put some medicine inside her uterus. A red bucket of bleach containing medical instruments […]
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 26- “I have never seen anything like that,” those were the words of a tourist from the United Kingdom, after he was caught up in the attack staged by armed goons at the Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa. The Resort, one of the best in Kenya, is based in Diani, within Kwale […]
- The bodies of the victims, aged between 26 and 30, were discovered dumped in the bush within KDF land, located approximately 10 kilometers north of Baharini Police Station in Uasin Gishu's Turbo sub-county.
- Omollo said the national government has continued to exercise its duty in ensuring Kenyans are safe from the dangers posed by floods witnessed in part sof the country as as result of ongoing rains.
- Noting that China and Japan are neighbors that can not move away, Wang said peaceful coexistence, lasting friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation and common development serve the fundamental interests of the two peoples.
- Senior Colonel Tian Junli, spokesman for the PLA's Southern Theater Command, said on Saturday that the guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper illegally intruded into China's territorial waters off the Xisha Islands on Saturday without the approval of the Chinese government.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 26 – Sierra Leone has been placed under a nationwide curfew as armed men broke into a prison, setting inmates free. Detainees from Central Padema Road prison in the capital city Freetown were released on Sunday morning, an official at the facility told BBC News. Earlier on, the…
- Chef Dennis Ombachi posted that he will work closely with Chinese Chef Lui Longfei to bring the rich tapestry of Chinese cuisine to Kenyan tables, offering a diverse array of flavors and cultural insights.
- Ruto said that his administration will make every effort to act on the recommendations in order to manage debt and cut the cost of living that has afflicted Kenyans.
- KeNHA said in an update on Sunday that the road was open to traffic after the successful completion of restoration works that commenced Saturday evening after flood cut off a section of the bridge.
- The adoption of the NADCO recommendations could see RMLF reviewed downwards to Sh13 for petrol and diesel while kerosene users part with Sh15 per litre of kerosene for an anti-adulteration levy which currently stands at Sh18.
- DIANI, Kenya, Nov 26 – Fear has gripped staff at Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa in Diani, Kwale County, after several of their colleagues sustained injuries after an attack by armed goons. The latest incident according to the hotel management is the second, that has risked crippling the business,…
- Executive Director of Canada Mathare Education Trust (CME Trust) Executive Director Titus Kuria said that women in the slums are more vulnerable to violence owing to the poor state of living in these areas.
- KEWOPA Vice Chairperson Beatrice Elachi insisted they shall persist pursuing their definitive role and aspirations as transformational political leaders.
- Since the onset of November, Kenya has grappled with severe flooding, resulting in loss of lives, property damage, and a burgeoning humanitarian crisis.
- SHOFCO’s Kibera School for Girls returned a mean score of 371 marks while its sister school in Mathare posted a mean score of 362 marks even as the country marked the end of 8-4-4 to pave way for the the Competency Based Curriculum.
- KenGen Managing Director and CEO Peter Njenga said Friday that despite the heavy rainfall, the Masinga dam levels are still short of reaching their maximum height of 1,056.50mASL.
- The operation, conducted early Saturday morning by officers from Kayole Police Station, is part of the ongoing campaign by security agents to tackle the rising issue of mobile phone theft in the city.
- Kashgar, located in southwestern Xinjiang, has three ports and is located near two ports in neighboring Kezilesu Kirgiz autonomous prefecture, linking countries including Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan. It also acts as a gateway to Russia and European nations.
- Hong Kong and Macao residents holding valid home return permits are also eligible to sign up for the tour groups, which will commence at Zhuhai port.
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) named the suspects as Joel Oyuchi Mweseli (controller/planner) Harrison Mugendi Njeru (in charge of drivers), fleet supervisor Caleb Ouma Okinyi and Ronald Ouma Oluu, responsible for crew commanders.
- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) named the suspects as Joel Oyuchi Mweseli (controller/planner) Harrison Mugendi Njeru (in charge of drivers), fleet supervisor Caleb Ouma Okinyi and Ronald Ouma Oluu, responsible for crew commanders.
- Health Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai emphasized on Friday that the government is actively collaborating with both state and non-state entities to combat the virus.
- FKE Executive Director Jacqueline Mugo revealed the staggering job losses even while reiterating the federation's earlier warning that the Finance Act of 2023 would lead to more job losses.
- During the final day of the 23rd Ordinary Summit of the EAC Heads of State in Arusha on Friday, the Summit also recognized South Sudan pledged contribution of USD500,000 and applauded Tanzania's commitment to support the process.
- Ruto, who was away in Arusha, Tanzania, said he is pained by the loss of lives even as he assured that the government will scale up intervention to help those in distress.
- While asking Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and DRC to expedite national consultations, the Summit also appealed to to States yet to submit names of constitutional experts to a panel drafting the blocs constitution to do so by December 31, 2023.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 24 – The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to open a probe into what it described as the illegal detention of the embattled businesswoman Anne Njeri by state agents. Njeri who is the Director of…
- The decision was made Friday following an extensive closed-door discussion addressing various regional issues, with a primary focus on the security situation in Eastern DRC at the 23rd Ordinary Summit of the EAC Heads of State.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 24 – Judiciary has achieved a 99 percent case clearance rate for the 2022/2023 financial year. According to Chief Justice Martha Koome, this represents a 5 percent increase compared to the previous year. While releasing the report dubbed State of the Judiciary and the…
- Outgoing Summit Chairperson Evariste Ndayishimiye said South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, who assumed as the new Chairperson, will oversee the accession process.
- BOMET, Kenya, Nov 24 – More than one million people are addicted to alcohol, drugs and substances in the Rift Valley region. Out of those over 400,000 are in need of rehabilitation services. This is according to the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse-NACADA Chairman…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 24 – Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mithika Linturi now says maize flour prizes in all major supermarkets in the country have dropped to a historic low of Sh130 down from over Sh235 last year. Linturi made the revelation Friday when he conducted spot…
- In his mosaic art space, Obanda decided to make his art unique and stand out by using eggshells to make his art pieces which he says have been inspired by his surroundings.
