Kenya

By: REUTERS Kenya's biggest telecoms operator Safaricom (SCOM.NR), opens new tab has raised 15 billion shillings ($116.73 million) via the second tranche of a sustainability-linked loan from a consortium of local banks, it said on Tuesday. The company,...

By: Wycliffe Muia, BBC News, Nairobi Germany has agreed to open the doors to 250,000 skilled and semi-skilled Kenyan workers in a controlled and targeted labour migration deal. Kenya is struggling with increasing...

The World Bank has appointed Mr. Qimiao Fan as the new Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda, effective September 1, 2024. Mr. Fan, who has over 35 years of experience in development practice, will oversee the design...

By: ANADOLU AGENCY Ethiopia and Kenya will do more to work together in counter-terrorism, the top intelligence officials of the two East African countries pledged.  The Kenyan delegation, led by intelligence chief Gen....

BY: WASHINGTON POST Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, who was being held at a Nairobi police station, is said to have escaped by cutting through wire mesh in holding cells and scaling the perimeter walls. NAIROBI — A...

Source: Xinhua The historic town of Gedi in the coastal region of Kenya has been inscribed on the World Heritage List by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the National Museums of Kenya (NMK)...

By: The Star President William Ruto has made further changes to his Cabinet nominees with Soipan Tuya taking the Defence Ministry while Aden Duale being moved to the Ministry of Environment. This is...

By: ANADOLU AGENCY Kenyan President William Ruto on Sunday said that the ongoing protests in the country must stop. “I want to promise you that it is going to stop, enough is enough,”...

By: Citizen digital Dadaab Member of Parliament Farah Maalim has been ejected from Sarovah Whitesands Beach Resort in Mombasa where he was staying, following controversial remarks he recently made against youthful Kenyan protesters in a now-viral video that...

By: BBC WORLD Kenya's police chief Japhet Koome has resigned, following weeks of violent protests against proposed tax hikes in which more than 40 people died. Human rights groups have accused police of shooting dozens...