Current Date: May 1st, 2025

Politics

Governor Sakaja Warns of Service Disruption as Nairobi Landowners Default on Land Rates

Governor Sakaja: Land Rate Defaults Threaten Nairobi’s Public Services Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has raised alarm over wid...

Senator Okiya Omtatah Withdraws 2015 Eurobond Petition Against Uhuru, Ruto

Okiya Omtatah Withdraws Eurobond Petition Against Uhuru, Ruto, Plans to Refile Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has formally withdrawn ...

Kenya and Ethiopia Sign Trade Deal to Boost AfCFTA Implementation at the Border

Kenya and Ethiopia have signed a landmark bilateral agreement to fast-track AfCFTA implementation through a simplified trade regim...

President Ruto Urges Overhaul of Global Governance to Empower Global South

President William Ruto calls for a restructured global order, criticizing outdated post-WWII systems that marginalize the Global S...

Kenya Invites Beijing Urban Construction Group to Bid for JKIA Expansion

Kenya invites Beijing Urban Construction Group to bid for the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, with plans for a n...

Jaoko Oburu Odinga Appointed Special Advisor by President Ruto

President William Ruto has appointed Jaoko Oburu Odinga, son of Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Odinga, as the Special Advisor on Economic...

ODM Will Be on the Ballot in 2027, Senator Moses Kajwang Affirms

Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang has confirmed that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will be a key contender in the upcoming 202...

Rigathi Gachagua Claims Life in Danger, Accuses Police of Negligence in Security Letter

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has written to the Inspector General of Police, alleging threats to his life and accusing...

President Ruto: 90% of Kenyans Repaying Hustler Fund Loans Despite No Collateral

President William Ruto reveals a 90% repayment rate for the Hustler Fund, highlighting Kenyans’ commitment to affordable credit ...

Kuria Kimani Dismisses Claims of Newborn Tax in Finance Bill 2025

Finance Committee Chair Kuria Kimani clarifies that the Finance Bill 2025 has not been tabled and denies misleading claims about a...

CBK Governor Thugge Downplays Impact of Proposed US Tariff Hike on Kenyan Exports

CBK Governor Kamau Thugge reassures that Kenya’s economy will remain stable despite a proposed 10% tariff on exports to the US, ...

South Africa Seeks Kenya’s Backing for Bajabulile Tshabalala in AfDB Presidential Race

South Africa has officially requested Kenya’s support for Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala in the upcoming African Development Bank (...

Treasury CS John Mbadi Dismisses Reports of New Tax Hikes in Finance Bill 2025

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has reassured Kenyans that no decision has been made regarding increased taxation, following...

Murkomen Condemns Church Attack, Warns Against Political Violence and Gang Activity

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has condemned political violence after an attack during a church service attended by Rigathi Gachag...

Why Electricity Is More Expensive in Kenya Than Other East African Countries – PS Sing’Oei

Kenya's Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing'Oei explains why electricity is pricier than in Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. He cites inf...

Maraga’s 2027 Presidential Bid Gains Strong Support with Bonyamatuta Clan Backing

Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has received a powerful endorsement from the Bonyamatuta clan for his 2027 presidential bid. Wi...

Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Taking Credit for Uhuru Kenyatta’s Mt. Kenya Projects

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of taking credit for development projects initiated by...

Charity Ngilu Announces 2027 Gubernatorial Bid, Promises Inclusive Leadership

Former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has announced her 2027 gubernatorial bid, vowing to restore open-door leadership and effective...

President Ruto Embarks on a Five-Day Tour of Mt. Kenya

President William Ruto embarks on a five-day tour of Mt. Kenya, launching and inspecting multi-billion-shilling development projec...

Kenya Seeks New IMF Lending Programme After Skipping Final Review

Kenya has applied for a new IMF lending programme after skipping the final review of its existing arrangement, leaving $800 millio...