Kenya Headlines
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 11:56:22 +0300Looming shortage of syringes to slow down Covid-19 vaccination
The shortage will hit the hardest low- and middle-income countries. It will affect the type of syringes that lock automatically to prevent reuse.
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 10:19:24 +0300Like Namibia, Kenya can build the best social protection programme in Africa
Namibia has an extensive social protection system from cradle to grave.
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:55:00 +0300Lame-duck: Is Uhuru losing grip on power?
The lame-duck phase usually comes at the tail-end of a presidential term. The season is often characterised by open defiance.
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:55:00 +0300How bank lost millions after teller fainted
She had released the money despite account errors that were not corrected in time. Witness says tellers are not supposed to doubt bank system.
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:50:00 +0300Uhuru moves to kick out Ruto from Jubilee
Jubilee Party seeks to revoke Rutos membership and consequently throw him out as the deputy party leader through the NDC.
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:30:00 +0300Why the government must take responsibility for school fires
The schools unrest debate is a topic discussed in hushed tones in staff rooms and even in the Ministry of Education offices.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:50:45 +0300We have not been summoned by Uhuru, OKA says
The One Kenya Alliance OKA has refuted claims that the principals have been summoned to State House by President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:42:29 +0300Thika Town MP Wainaina throws hat in the ring for Kiambu governorship
The race for the Thika Town parliamentary has attracted heavy weights after MP Patrick Wainaina declared interest in Kiambu governor race.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:09:34 +0300What way Mt Kenya? Governors differ on presidential candidate
Seven governors from the region have endorsed ODM leader Raila Odinga for the presidency.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 12:19:14 +0300Court of Appeal temporarily bars CJ Koome from swearing in six judges
Appellate Court says it will issue a detailed ruling on the Attorney General and President Kenyatta's appeal in about two weeks.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 10:10:35 +0300Lawmakers now seek to allow use of nicknames on the ballot paper
Senator Ephraim Maina says this will ensure free and fair elections. Currently, one has to swear an affidavit to make nickname official.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0300Portland Cement revalues land to post Sh1.9 billion paper profit
The company still in the red with a negative working capital and will be seeking a State bailout. There was not much progress from its core business.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 18:42:49 +0300DP Ruto: Government diverted Big Four funds to 'BBI reggae'
Ruto tells opponents to stop selling fear to Kenyans and instead have a campaign agenda
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 15:11:05 +0300Why Japan's election is a bigger deal than it looks
The LDP is certain to remain in power thanks to its Komeito coalition partner, but a weak showing for Kishida would have big implications for Japan.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:39:35 +0300IEBC commissioner wants voter registration exercise extended
A commissioner with IEBC is proposing the extension of voter registration to allow college students more time to register.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 12:56:39 +0300One Kenya Alliance takes campaigns to Mt Kenya
One Kenya Alliance chiefs Gideon Moi, Musalia Mudavadi, Kalonzo Musyoka, Moses Wetangula and Cyrus Jirongo.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 12:48:40 +0300Duale to Uhuru: Tell us who the thief is
Adel Duale has blasted President Uhuru Kenyatta over remarks he made during a visit to Kiambu County, where warned Kenyans against electing thieves.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 12:10:21 +0300Agnes Wanjiru murder part two: How British soldiers made fun of killing
It is alleged that the perpetrator got intimate with a Kenyan woman before killing her and dumping her body in a septic tank about a decade ago.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0300Former bigwigs run to OKA, Ruto and Raila camps
Some of the politicians who lost elections have been in the political wilderness for more than two election cycles.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 08:00:00 +0300Storm now brewing in Jubilee over planned signing of pact with ODM
The coalition agreement was to be concluded by August 31, but this has not happened due to internal wrangles within the two parties.
Sun, 31 Oct 2021 08:00:00 +0300Secrets of Raila's grand scheme to win State House battle in 2022
The party has reserved Azimio La Umoja for use as a coalition name and all indications point to a January launch.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 18:10:00 +0300UDA writes to IEBC seeking to bar CSs from election campaigns
UDA claims the inclusion of Matiang'i and Mucheru in poll planning will not guarantee a free and fair election
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 17:36:06 +0300Three die of Covid-19 as 144 recover
142 people test positive for Covid-19 from 4,950 samples in last 24 hours, positivity rate at 2.9 per cent as 144 patients recover and three die.
Sat, 30 Oct 2021 13:48:34 +0300Disquiet as ODM favours direct tickets in Western
ODM is split over the mode of selecting candidates for various elective seats in Western for next years General Election.
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 17:18:04 +0300Kenya receives over 900,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine
Kenya receives second batch of 990,990 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from the United States government and the Covax facility.
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 16:24:32 +0300Chief Justice Koome faults Willy Mutunga for inciting judges to strike
CJ Martha Koome faults former occupant of the office Willy Mutunga for advising judges to down tools in protest over Executives failure to obey court
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 12:15:25 +0300We only receive students' fees from government, private varsities say
Private universities want the law changed to correct what they termed an impression that the government funds them.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 21:57:59 +0300Facebook changes corporate name to Meta in rebrand
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced the company will change its corporate name to Meta as part of a rebrand.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:34:52 +0300MPs cannot account for millions of NG-CDF funds
A number of development projects funded by the NG-CDF have also ended up stalling after gobbling millions of shillings.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:29:43 +0300Haji alleges plot to kick him out of office as row with Kinoti escalates
Another petition has also been lodged by businessman Francis Njeru citing interference in a land case.