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Kenya’s Anti-Graft Courts Face Crucial Week as Billion-Shilling Cases Return to the Dock

Kenya’s fight against corruption enters another pivotal week as courts prepare to hear a series of high-profile cases involving billions of shillings...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Education

Schoolgirl’s Public Appeal Over Crumbling Classrooms Strikes a National Chord

KERICHO, Kenya- It was meant to be a routine school function attended by local leaders. Instead, it became a powerful reminder of the everyday struggl...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Health

Health Workers’ Pay Row Deepens as Union Clashes with Governors

Nairobi — A growing dispute over the fate of thousands of Kenya’s frontline health workers has erupted, with a leading union accusing county governmen...

5 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Education

Education CS Julius Ogamba Rules Out Early School Break Despite Rising Unrest

Kenya's Education Cabinet Secretary, Migos Ogamba, has dismissed calls for an early mid-term break, insisting that schools will remain open until the...

5 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Business

Kenya Eyes Sh350Billion Blue Economy Windfall as Mombasa Expects to Host Global Ocean Summit

Kenya is betting on its oceans to unlock billions in economic value as it prepares to host a major global ocean conference in Mombasa thus turning Ken...

5 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Protester’s Dramatic Escape Steals Spotlight During Nanyuki Ebola Facility Protests

A dramatic 33-second video capturing a protester's daring escape from anti-riot police during demonstrations in Nanyuki has become one of the most tal...

5 months ago · By Stephen Awino

Business

Ruto Secures 1,000 Maritime Jobs for Kenyans in Norway

President William Ruto has announced a deal that could see at least 1,000 Kenyans employed by Norwegian shipping companies by 2030, marking one of the...

5 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Kenya

Kenya Kwanza Leaders Hit Out at Gachagua Over Ebola Facility Claims

Tensions have flared in Kenya’s political circles after leaders aligned to the Kenya Kwanza administration pushed back against remarks by former Deput...

5 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

One Ocean, Many Voices: Shaping Kenya’s Marine Future

In a conference room overlooking Kenya's Indian Ocean coastline, a lawyer representing a marine conservation organization raises her hand. The discuss...

5 months ago · By Anthony Makokha

Education

Alliance High Students Sent Home After Mattress Fire Scare

Alliance High School has sent students home for the weekend following what officials describe as a minor fire incident in one of its older dormitories...

5 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Samia Turns to Russia as Western Pressure Mounts

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan arrived in Russia on Wednesday for a three-day state visit, seeking stronger economic and diplomatic ties at a...

5 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Agriculture

President Ruto Unveils Plan for 50 Mega Dams in Push to Expand Irrigation Across Kenya

President William Ruto has announced an ambitious nationwide water infrastructure programme centred on the construction of 50 mega dams, in a bid to e...

5 months ago · By Cecelia Dana