Kenya - breaking news (June 4, 2023)

‘Is my mum dead or not?’: Son fears mother may be among Kenya starvation cult victims


Rodgers Shibutse noticed that his mum was captivated by televangelist Paul Mackenzie. Four years later, she had sold all her ...

Kenya: Virtual reality used to teach students about plastic pollution


So, VR comes in helping them, one, conceptualise the problem. It's one thing to say 'don't throw away waste,' but it is ...

Kenya joins global observance of National Cancer Survivor Day


Cancer Survivor Day, honors individuals who have triumphed over cancer and recognizes and celebrates the resilience of cancer ...

Religious leader linked to Kenya starvation cult says court hearing is a ‘matter of intimidation’


The leader of a Christian cult who has been accused of encouraging his followers to starve themselves appeared in court in ...

Kenyan tea workers appeal for King’s help


Kenyan workers at a British tea producer that has supplied Starbucks and Tesco have written to the King urging him to ...

Inside Russia’s fertiliser diplomacy and Kenya’s place in it


Beyond the politics around the war with Ukraine and free fertiliser, Kenya has a colourful history with Russia – perhaps more ...

Kenya This Week: William Ruto Asks Employed Kenyans to Consider Jobless, Other Trending Stories


William Ruto presided over the Madaraka Day celebrations in Embu, where Kenyans from all walks of life thronged the ...

‘Anything is possible’ as Kenya’s Kipyegon shatters 1,500m world record


Nearly nine months after missing out on the 1,500 metres world record by three-hundredths of a second, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon ...

Kenya secures $500m commercial loan to mitigate financing pressure


This comes after the World Bank announced a $1 billion loan to the country, which has been seeking $2 billion by June.

Kenya court orders suspension of mass layoff of Facebook moderators


A Kenyan court on Friday ordered the suspension of the mass sacking of scores of content moderators by a subcontractor for ...

Australia news live: Greens push for national rent freeze; NSW alert after meningococcal death


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Herders in Kenya kill 10 lions, including Loonkiito, one of the country's oldest


Click here to stay informed and subscribe to the Mountain State’s Trusted News Source. Click #isupportlocal for more information on supporting our local journalists. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — One of Kenya ...

Kenya's richest banker James Mwangi faces $11.7-million loss in investment


Kenya’s leading banker and CEO of Equity Group James Mwangi has experienced a substantial decrease in his net worth since the ...

Irreplaceable: Kenya’s Yala swamp complex


A controversial decision to allocate a large proportion of the Yala swamp complex to a private agricultural company ...

Kenya wrestles with its plastic pollution problem


Despite a single-use bag ban in 2017, Nairobi and its waste collectors are still inundated with plastic. Can a new law pin ...

Gov’t encourages establishment of vaccine manufacturing plants in Kenya


The Government, through the Finance Bill 2023, will offer tax exemptions on raw materials used to manufacture pharmaceutical ...

Kenya: Opposition Azimio Withdraws From Bi-Partisan Talks Until Finance Bill is Revoked


Azimio - One Kenya Coalition Parliamentary Group says it will not take part in the bipartisan talks until the contentious ...

Kenya Tourism Industry Report 2023: Wildlife Tourism is Concentrated in Seven Parks Which Cater for 80% of Total Visitors


The "The Tourism Industry in Kenya 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report focuses on the current state and outlook of tourism industry in Kenya including tour ...

Kenya central bank nominee to push for floating local dollar bonds


Kenya's central bank governor nominee Kamau Thugge plans to push for local dollar bond issuance with the finance ministry ...

Kenya This Week: William Ruto Asks Employed Kenyans to Consider Jobless, Other Trending Stories


William Ruto presided over the Madaraka Day celebrations in Embu, where Kenyans from all walks of life thronged the ...

China in Africa: Kenya railway study shows investment projects aren’t a one-way street


China is an important economic player in Africa. In 2021 alone, China accounted for nearly $5 billion in foreign direct ...

‘Anything is possible’ as Kenya’s Kipyegon shatters 1,500m world record


Nearly nine months after missing out on the 1,500 metres world record by three-hundredths of a second, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon ...

Blind Ambition empowering visually impaired journalists in Kenya


BLIND Ambition, the business founded by Seema Flower is supporting two visually impaired young people to study journalism at ...

Kenya President Ruto revives lease of five seaports in $10bn fightback


In what appears to be a change of heart on a proposal by the previous administration to hand ports to private investors, the ...

Nurse Judy: 7 Stunning Photos of US-Based Kenya Beauty Who Allegedly Sent Baha KSh 20k


Read the captivating story of US-based Kenyan nurse Judy, who embodies resilience and passion for her profession. Follow her ...

Religious Leader Linked to Kenya Starvation Cult Says Court Hearing is A ‘Matter of Intimidation’ | VIDEO


The leader of a Christian cult who has been accused of encouraging his followers to starve themselves appeared in court in ...

Kenya central bank nominee to push for local dollar bond issuance


Kenya’s central bank governor nominee Kamau Thugge plans to push for local dollar bond issuance with the finance ministry ...

Athletics: Kosgei, Kiptum to lead Kenya's marathon team at World Championship


World record holder Brigid Kosgei and the second-fastest marathoner of all time Kelvin Kiptum will spearhead Kenya's marathon ...

Process of Hiring Police Officers as Personal Bodyguards in Kenya


The Ministry of Interior, through the National Police Service Act (NO 11A of 2011), encourages Kenyans to hire police ...

Kenya Ranked Among Cheapest Countries to Do Business Worldwide


The 2023 ranking report, which was carried out by the renowned website, US News and World Report, also placed Kenya number 13 ...

Kenya: Millennials Keen on Financial News - Media Survey


More than half of millennials consuming news are keen on reporting covering wealth creation and how to become financially independent.

How technology has entrenched the authoritarian electoral practice of controlling political choice in Kenya's democracy


Kenya is representative of a nation where elections do not equate to democracy, and technological advancements have only ...