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Red Rock Resources PLC expects Kenya to be a key target in 2022
Quotes are also planned for the quotations of Elephant Oil and New Ballarat Gold. Red Rock Resources PLC (AIM: RRR) said its Kenyan asset will be ... -
I received my cabinet appointment on TV – CS Sicily Kariuki
Water Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki spoke about the surprising nature of her appointment to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s cabinet. Speaking in an interview on Citizen television, the ... -
Zambian currency under pressure, Kenya stagnates
The Zambian currency is expected to come under pressure against the US dollar next week, while Kenyan and Nigerian units hold steady. Zambia The kwacha is ... -
Kenya lifts ban on Ugandan poultry products after trade talks in Nairobi
Kenya has agreed to lift the ban on imports of poultry and poultry products from Uganda imposed at the end of the year, the two countries’ ... -
Joy as two new dispensaries open for residents – Kenya News Agency
A month after Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru opened two new clinics, residents of Kiamwathi and Kianjiru in Gichugu constituencies have affordable health care right on their ... -
Daily COVID cases in Kenya cross 2,000 mark as Omicron strain is observed
The Kenyan Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that COVID-19 infections in the country had passed the 2,000 mark, further confirming 27 sequences belonging to the ... -
4 other Omicron cases – 3 patients from Kenya and 1 Indian – Count to 7
Hyderabad: The number of Omicron cases increases in Telangana. Four more cases of the latest variant of SARS-CoV-2 were reported in Hyderabad on Thursday, bringing the ... -
Kenya: KNCHR monitors electoral process to ensure fairness and tackle rights violations
Nairobi – Kenya’s National Human Rights Commission (KNHRC) has said it is monitoring activities before, during and after next year’s elections as part of a broader ... -
Girls in Kenya ‘live and work’ in landfills after schools close to Covid
Girls in Kenya are trying to make a living in landfills following school closures triggered by the pandemic, a charity has warned. Action Aid, a leading ... -
Tanzania and Kenya to swap wild animals to boost breeding
FILE PHOTO: A roan antelope is seen in a meadow. / Getty Images FILE PHOTO: A roan antelope is seen in a meadow. / Getty Images ... -
TVET to open regional offices across country – Kenya News Agency
The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVET) has pledged to expand its services at the local level by establishing regional offices across the country. ... -
Biden appoints Meg Whitman ambassador to Kenya
Meg Whitman, CEO of Quibi speaks in Laguna Beach, California, October 22, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters President Joe Biden has chosen top political donor and ... -
Mantis signs its first property in Kenya | New
Accor is expanding its presence in East Africa with the opening of the first Mantis property in Kenya. The Eco-Lodge Mantis Masai Mara is fast becoming ... -
Olunga: Kenya and Al Duhail SC star named Qatar Super League best player in October / November
Kenya captain and Al Duhail SC forward Michael Olunga has been named the best player in the Qatar Super League for the months of October and ... -
Construction begins on South Haven rotary project in Kenya
Work has started on a South Haven Rotary project in Kenya. Art Ayers of Rotary told WSJM News that they are building a 600,000-liter concrete water ... -
Embu farmers get modern coffee processing machine – Kenya News Agency
Thousands of coffee farmers affiliated with the Gakungu Farmers’ Cooperative Society in Embu County are expected to benefit from the donation of a Ksh 6.5 million ... -
Hass Petroleum Group brings Papa John’s to Kenya and Uganda
Kitchen Express, a subsidiary of Hass Petroleum, plans to open 60 restaurants and use the retail fuel footprint. © MOZCO Szymański Rug – stock.adobe.com Papa John’s ... -
Unfiltered founder dies in Kenya: “I had never met someone like Jake Millar”
Jake Millar, founder of Unfiltered and Oopher startups, has died in Kenya at the age of 26. Both companies were formed when Millar was still a ... -
Inside two factions of Mount Kenya billionaires controlling state power
Deep state and system are two words that have become synonymous with Kenya’s elections as the country prepares to go to the polls in eight months. ... -
Engin Fırat is not interested in renewing his contract with Kenya
Coach Engin Firat has explained why he cannot extend his contract as head coach of the Kenya senior national team at the moment. Jacob “Ghost” Mulee ... -
Kenya to request proof of Covid vaccination
Published on: 11/22/2021 – 1:24 PMAmended: 22/11/2021 – 13:22 Nairobi (AFP) – Kenyans will need to prove that they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to gain ... -
Many fear death as 4 vehicles ignite on the highway
Several people are believed to have died after four vehicles caught fire in Ntulele in Narok County. Vehicles traveling on the busy Narok – Mai Mahiu ... -
Kenya: new law prohibits dual citizens from holding diplomatic posts
By IBRAHIM ORUKO Kenya has enacted a new law that prohibits people with dual citizenship from serving in the foreign service. President Uhuru Kenyatta’s assent to ... -
How ‘community conservations’ and safari tourism devastate lands and lives in northern Kenya
Despite claims that conservatories are community-run, the report exposes how NRT and Kenya Wildlife Services have dispossessed pastoralist communities of their ancestral lands for conservation dollars. ... -
Netball team sends Kenya to finish in style
BY MAGRETH RUZVIDZO Zimbabwe’s senior netball team ended their African Cup netball campaign on a good footing after claiming a 57-46 victory over Kenya yesterday. The ... -
Kenya-Tanzania border demarcation exercise underway – Kenya News Agency
The governments of Kenya and Tanzania are hosting a series of awareness forums for members of the public living along the shared border as the two ... -
Kenyans Albert Korir and Peres Jepchirchir win New York City Marathon: NPR
Women’s division winner Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya crosses the finish line in the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon in New York City on November 7, ... -
Kenya’s COVID-19 infections reach 253,737
A resident uses a hand washing and disinfection station at Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. / Getty Images A resident uses ... -
UK ready to extradite soldiers to face murder charge in Kenya »Capital News
NANYUKI, Kenya November 3 – The British government says it is ready to extradite its soldiers accused of the murder of a Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru ... -
Korea donates 10,000 masks to Kenya – Kenya News Agency
The Korean government has donated 10,000 face masks to the Kenyan government to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic in schools. Speaking at the handing over of ... -
Climate-smart agricultural investments will pay dividends for Kenya and Planet
Market news Climate-smart agricultural investments will pay dividends for Kenya and Planet Monday 01 November 2021 Workers at Komaza Forestry in Kilifi County, a company that ... -
Government to build 435 classrooms in Makueni – Kenya News Agency
The government will spend more than 340 million shillings to build 435 classrooms in some schools in Makueni County to improve the smooth transition of learners ... -
President Kenyatta applauds Kenya’s prisons for supporting the Big 4 program »Capital News
RUIRU, Kenya, October 29 – President Uhuru Kenyatta commended the Kenya Prison Service for initiating several projects that support the achievement of the government’s Big 4 ... -
Private power producers launch industry association as part of Kenya Power reforms ▷ Kenya News
The Kenya Electricity Sector Association (ESAK) was started by private sector power producers The main objective of ESAK will be to harness the capacities of the ... -
Communities and ranchers urged to live in peace – Kenya News Agency
The government has called for mutual understanding and tolerance between ranchers and pastoralists during the ongoing dry season that is ravaging different parts of the country. ... -
Electricity bill reduced by December – Kenya News Agency
The Ministry of Energy has put in place a comprehensive reform plan that will enable the energy sector to provide citizens with accessible and affordable electricity ... -
DP Ruto urges Museveni to free Kenyan trucks
DP William Ruto speaks with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni at the Mubende State Pavilion in Uganda when he paid him a courtesy visit in December 2019, ... -
Kenya: Uhuru Kenyatta approves regional action on Mozambican crisis
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has endorsed a regional initiative to counter the insurgency in Mozambique, in what could effectively mean block-to-block support to end the scourge ... -
Growing pressure on lower electricity tariffs to hit PPIs in Kenya
Electricity transmission lines in Kenya (source: flickr / aaron.knox, creative commons) Pressures to lower electricity prices in order to increase demand and attract investment in Kenya ... -
CJ Koome launches alternative justice system in Kajiado – Kenya News Agency
Chief Justice Martha Koome launched the Alternative Justice System (AJS) model in Kajiado County aimed at reducing backlogs. The system, which gives the council of elders ... -
Chyulu Park and Mikululo Ranch to be demarcated – Kenya News Agency
The national government will send surveyors to demarcate the border between Chyulu National Park and the Mikululo Ranching Company to find a lasting solution to the ... -
Fish caging gains popularity at Migori – Kenya News Agency
Low fish stocks in Lake Victoria have become a blessing in disguise as cage fish farming increases on the lake, which is expected to lead to ... -
Kenya orders football federation accounts audit
Coat of arms Kenya Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has ordered an audit of the country’s football federation accounts, which puts the East African nation on ... -
Kenyan President Kenyatta to be greeted by US President Biden – SABC News
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta will today become the first African leader to meet with US President Joe Biden in the White House since his election as ... -
Kajiado drip irrigation project launched – Kenya News Agency
State Department for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Principal Secretary Dr Margaret Mwakima yesterday launched a drip irrigation project at Kajiado West Technical and ... -
Top UN tribunal to rule on bitter dispute between Kenya and Somalia
Published on: 10/12/2021 – 05:16Amended: 10/12/2021 – 05:15 The Hague (AFP) The highest UN court will rule on a bitter border dispute between Somalia and Kenya ... -
Governor provides supplies to scholarship recipients – Kenya News Agency
Governor of Vihiga, Dr Wilber Ottichilo, provided toiletries, face masks, sanitary napkins and pocket money to recipients of the governor’s scholarship. The scholarship has been around ... -
10 charming photos of Kenya’s youngest deputy county commissioner, Rehema Kiteto Kenya news
Rehema Kiteto was born in Samburu village in 1997 in Kinango constituency, Kwale county Kiteto firmly believed that she had something to offer the national government ... -
Aggregators enable independent voices in Kenya’s controlled news channel
Kenya is all about the news. No, literally, “Habari”, a common greeting in Swahili, means “Any news? in English. Everyone has their favorite publication. And each ... -
In custody fight, Supreme Court asks CBI to bring back child from Kenya
Supreme Court issued notice of contempt of father New Delhi: The Supreme Court, hearing a couple’s custody battle over their 11-year-old boy, today ordered the Central ... -
All-female 4 × 4 Bush Babes team competes in Rhino Charge, Kenya’s wildest off-road challenge
Meet the Bush Babes. In a typical year, up to 65 teams will line up at dawn, ready to make their way through unfamiliar Kenyan terrain ... -
Chase Your Dreams – Victor Shitsama’s Journey from Kenya to OSU
History links STILLWATER – During his final year of high school, Victor shitsama didn’t know what he would do after graduating. He had no idea if ... -
Texas Woman’s Tea launch empowers women farmers in Kenya
Women CEOs launch Tea Alliance with a mission New, high-quality organic products also support Houston’s only infant food bank I am excited about this business for ... -
Narok to get sports academy – Kenya News Agency
The government, through the Ministry of Sports, is in the process of building a sports academy in the Ololulunga region, in the South Narok sub-county, which ... -
That’s all systems go! For the Kenya-UK collaboration on health workforce
The Principal Secretary of Health, Susan Mochache, had a series of meetings with implementing partners of the Kenya-UK Health Alliance. Over the past week, along with ... -
Kenya Moore’s Daughter Brooklyn Daly Performs DWTS Moves: Video
Bravo Insider Exclusivity! Create a free profile to get unlimited access to exclusive videos, sweepstakes and more! Register for free to view Kenya Moore is working ... -
Senator Susan Kihika’s sprawling residence with many mansions impresses Kenyans Kenya news
Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika Gets Talk To The Internet After Video Of Her Home Is Released Online The residence in Ngata, Nakuru County has a large ... -
Kenya takes over Security Council presidency, focuses on vaccine equity
Permanent Representative of Kenya to the UN, Ambassador Martin Kimani. [File, Standard] Kenya assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council for October on ... -
USAID assists in the fight against HIV / AIDS – Kenya News Agency
The United States government has assured the residents of Turkana County of its commitment to support the fight against the HIV / AIDS and Covid-19 pandemics. ... -
Kisumu reinvents tourism sector through digitization – Kenya News Agency
The Kisumu County Tourism and Culture Department has invented new ways to ensure the growth of the tourism sector in the region. To commemorate World Tourism ... -
School gets 1.5 million shillings toilet block – Kenya News Agency
More than 300 students at Sing’enge Primary School in Ndhiwa sub-county have a reason to smile after a non-governmental organization built a 1.5 million shillings toilet ... -
Kenya Moore asked to choose between ‘RHOA’ and ‘DWTS’: report
There will be no crossover of Moore’s premier appearance on “Dancing With the Stars” featured on “Real Housewives of Atlanta”. The Real Housewives of Atlanta Star ... -
Lost child unable to identify home – Kenya News Agency
Tens of thousands of children live on the streets; some driven out by poverty, violent family lives and family breakdowns. Others have lost their parents while ... -
Austrian start-up in Kenya with prefabricated housing technology
Market news Austrian start-up in Kenya with prefabricated housing technology Wednesday, September 29, 2021 The construction crane is used to place precast concrete panels. PHOTO | ... -
Agriculture CS promises fair prices for agricultural products – Kenya News Agency
Cabinet Secretary of Agriculture (CS) Peter Munya says he is leading reforms in various sectors to ensure that farmers achieve good returns on their investment. The ... -
MCK unveils election reporting guidelines – Kenya News Agency
The Kenya Media Council (MCK), working with various stakeholders, is set to unveil a revised version of the election reporting guidelines ahead of the 2022 general ... -
Government spokesman urges media to report ethically – Kenya News Agency
Government spokesperson Col (Rtd) Cyrus Oguna urged the media to report and talk about peace and development. From R- Director General of the Kenya Media Council ... -
Kenya, Blitzboks to face off in Edmonton 7-a-side semifinal – FBC News
Three main teams from the World 7s Series will advance to the Edmonton 7s semi-finals this morning after winning their respective quarter-final clashes. South Africa, Kenya ... -
Kenya film committee bans gay documentary, calling it an “affront” – SABC News
Kenya has banned a documentary about a Kenyan gay man’s struggle to be accepted by his family and country, saying it was blasphemy and an affront ... -
Kenya Railway completes rehabilitation work – Kenya News Agency
The Kenya Rail Corporation (KRC) has announced the completion of rehabilitation works on the old 24-kilometer railway line between Naivasha Inland Container Depot and the existing ... -
Kenyans puzzled by high cost of treatment locally: “KSh 14 million for 35 days in intensive care” Kenya News
The discussion was started by environmental architect Alfred Omenya who questioned why Kenyans had to incur huge costs despite the government’s deployment of UHC. Netizens joined ... -
Most Kenyan churches prohibit politicians from accessing pulpits, except …… | News and reports
Some churches in Kenya have banned politicians from addressing their congregations, saying campaigning during services disrespects the sanctity of worship. The Anglican, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic and ... -
Lauren London co-stars opposite Jonah Hill in untitled Kenya Barris comedy – deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Lauren London is set to join Jonah Hill in a new untitled Netflix comedy directed by Kenya Barris. Sam Jay and Molly Gordon also join ... -
Kenyan Omanyala aims for Usain Bolt’s 100m record
By Nation. Africa The fastest man in Africa, Ferdinand Omanyala, can now dare to dream big. The 25-year-old wants to attempt Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt’s world ... -
Kenya Broadcasting strengthens TVU networks transmitters and server for updated live coverage and broadcast of live information
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) added 10 TVU One 4K HDR mobile transmitters to its existing TVU complement for greater live news coverage and a VS3500 4K ... -
EABL to stop using Kenya Power as part of Sh22bn plan
Companies EABL to stop using Kenya Power as part of Sh22bn plan Wednesday 22 September 2021 EABL factory in Ruaraka, Nairobi. PHOTO FILE | NMG By ... -
Kenya to step up agriculture towards food security – Kenya News Agency
The government is poised to increase commercial agriculture by at least 400 billion shillings as part of its strategy to ensure food security under the Big ... -
Netflix launches completely free streaming plan in Kenya
Netflix is launching a completely free plan – with a more limited content selection, available only on Android phones – first in Kenya. The streaming company ... -
Tana Delta has highest number of teenage pregnancies – Kenya News Agency
Tana River County Director of Education James Nyagah has expressed concern over the widespread early pregnancy cases of schoolgirls that have been recorded in Tana Delta ... -
South Africa defeats Kenya for Vancouver Sevens title
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Wing Angelo Davids attempted two tries in the first five minutes to lead South Africa to a 28-5 victory over Kenya ... -
Kenya registers 234 new cases of COVID-19 as vaccination ramps up »Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 19 – Kenya recorded 234 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the number of cases in the country to 246,530. The new ... -
Ferdinand Omanyala beats legendary Justin Gatlin to break Africa 100m record Kenya News
Omanyala’s time of 9.76 seconds on Kipchoge Keino’s world continental tour The men’s 100m in Kasarani is the second fastest in the world this year Eternal ... -
Amanda Kloots & Kenya Moore Head To Dancing With The Stars Rehearsals In LA
Amanda Kloots and Kenya Moore were seen arriving at the celebrity training center in Los Angeles on Friday. The 39-year-old reality TV host was filmed with ... -
South Africa remains on UK red list
London Big Ben and Westminster Bridge traffic (Getty Images) South Africa will remain on the UK’s red list. Travel between the two countries has been severely ... -
Video of man alleging that Kenya has opportunities but citizens are unemployable sparks reactions ▷ Kenya News
According to Councilor Njohi, Kenyans cannot be trusted for work due to their dishonesty He claims Kenyans ask for opportunities but once granted they put the ... -
Why fuel lands in Kenya at Sh60 but sells for over Sh130
A man refuels a car at a gas station in Nairobi. [Courtesy] Kenyans wonder why the cost of landing fuel is relatively low, when the price ... -
Tullow Oil Achieves Targets, Rethinks Kenya’s Plan
Tullow has met its financial goals and is looking to scale down its operations in Kenya as it focuses more on its operations in Ghana. Company ... -
Kenya expects 2 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine from China »Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya September 11 – Kenya expects 2 million doses of Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to bolster the ongoing vaccination campaign that the World Health Organization ... -
Kenya: Pray that Cardinal Otunga will be beatified and then canonized.
On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of the death of Cardinal Maurice Michael Otunga, the Archdiocese of Nairobi encourages the faithful to continue to pray ... -
Kenya Moore and Olivia Jade Giannulli serve up looks as they head to Dancing With The Stars rehearsal
Kenya Moore and Olivia Jade Jeannuri led the celebrities seen in Hollywood on Friday. California Rehearsal studio Dance with the starsThe large reflective visor with a ... -
Government to open North Rift counties – Kenya News Agency
Residents of Turkana, West Pokot and Elgeyo Marakwet counties will travel and transport their goods from next year to Nakuru, Nairobi and other places without having ... -
Kenya Defense Minister Juma proposed for Commonwealth leadership position
By AGGREY MUTAMBO Kenya’s Defense Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma has been nominated for the post of Commonwealth Secretary General in what could start another round of ... -
Justice Mary Gitumbi: Kenyans react mixed to suspension of judge for mental incapacity Kenya News
Judge Mary Gitumbi’s job threatened after Judicial Services Commission (JSC) recommended her dismissal over mental health concerns President Uhuru Kenyatta has since appointed a tribunal to ... -
Pesapal is licensed to operate in Kenya, Tanzania
Kenya-based Pesapal, a provider of payment processing services – primarily point-of-sale (POS) – boasts two recent approvals to conduct business in major East African markets. Approval ... -
Marsabit land registry goes digital – Kenya News Agency
The government has digitized the Marsabit County Land Registry and placed all transactions under the National Land Management System for efficiency. This was achieved as part ... -
Somalia plans to resume cross-border trade – Kenya News Agency
Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Rooble assured members of the Somali business community living in Mombasa that cross-border trade between the countries will resume soon. It ... -
AZG Capital announces its next operation in the Republic of Kenya, Africa
SEATTLE, WA, USA, Aug 10, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – AZG Capital is pleased to announce that it has finalized the registration process to operate in Kenya under ... -
Kenya, Somalia pledge to revitalize diplomatic relations »Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 9 – Kenya and Somalia have pledged to revitalize their relationship as Foreign Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo opens a new chancellery in Mogadishu ... -
Kenya seeks to stop financial losses in public transport sector
A public transport van pictured in Nairobi, Kenya. / CFP Image A public transport van pictured in Nairobi, Kenya. / CFP Image Kenya’s public transport will ... -
Turkana North leads in business registration and profiling – Kenya News Agency
Turkana North exceeded the target set for the Chamber’s recently completed profiling and business registration. The exercise targeted 1,500 entrepreneurs with the aim of profiling and ...