Politics World Bank Report Echoes Sifuna’s Corruption Warnings A new World Bank report estimates corruption costs Kenya 2% of GDP annually, lending weight to Edwin Sifuna’s calls for greater transparency. 1 week ago · By Cecelia Dana
Africa Ruto Reveals Why Dangote Refinery Came to Lamu President William Ruto has given a new account of how the Dangote refinery was brought to Lamu. He said the idea was shaped by fears over fuel supply.... 1 month ago · By Joseph Kimeu
Africa 40 Months to Birth: From Lekki to Lamu For nine months, a mother carries a child before hearing its first cry. In Lamu, another kind of birth has begun. Aliko Dangote has given his proposed... 1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana
Kenya Murkomen Vows Tougher Action as Kenya Destroys Sh8.2Bn Meth Haul Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen today Thursday called for tougher action against drug trafficking as authorities destroyed more than one... 1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana
Kenya NTSA Begins Nationwide Training for PSV Workers More than 4,000 public transport workers are set to receive free training as Kenya steps up efforts to improve safety and professionalism in the matat... 1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana
Business KRA Intercepts KSh46.7 Million Smuggled Goods Hidden in Simba Coach Bus The Kenya Revenue Authority has intercepted smuggled goods worth an estimated KSh46.77 million after uncovering a consignment hidden inside a Simba Co... 1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura
Africa Museveni Reveals Kenyan Senator’s Fuel Warning Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni says a Kenyan senator alerted him to Uganda’s use of middlemen in Kenya for fuel imports. The disclosure was made on... 1 month ago · By Joseph Kimeu
Kenya Kenya weighs new rules for foreign agents after Uganda move Kenya is considering new rules requiring foreign agents, lobbyists and some foreign-funded activities to register and disclose their interests, Prime... 1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana
Health Kenya Moves to Ban Human Organ Trade, With Sh50m Fine and 25-Year Jail Term Kenya is moving to outlaw the commercial trade in human organs, with a proposed law setting penalties of up to Sh50 million and 25 years in prison for... 2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana
Agriculture MPs Demand Answers From Pesticide Regulator Over Food Safety Kenyan lawmakers have challenged the country’s pesticide regulator to do more than reassure the public that food is safe, amid growing concern over ch... 2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana
Kenya Campaign Role of Speakers Challenged in Court A fresh court battle has been launched over the political role of Parliament's two Speakers. A petition filed at the Milimani Law Courts seeks to bar... 4 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu
Africa 151 Kenyans Evacuated as South Africa Grapples With Xenophobic Violence At least 151 Kenyans have been flown home from South Africa after a fresh wave of xenophobic violence left many foreign nationals fearing for their sa... 4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana