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Kenya’s impeached deputy President Gachagua seeks court injunction on High Court proceedings.

Kenya's impeached Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, filed a petition with the Court of Appeal on Monday, October 28, aiming to halt ongoing impeachment proceedings in the High Court. Gachagua argues that the High Court’s recent rulings were flawed and...

Xi responds to Kenyan students’ representatives

Chinese President Xi Jinping has replied to a letter from representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University, encouraging them to continue contributing to the friendship between China and Kenya and between China and Africa. In his reply...

Malema accuses Kenyan leader of failing to deliver.

South African opposition leader Julius Malema has criticised Kenya's President William Ruto for failing to fulfil the promises he made to Kenyans when he ran for office last year. Speaking on Thursday at the launch of the Pan African Institute...

Kenya to become visa-free to Africans.

The President of Kenya, William Ruto says Africans will no longer require visas to visit Kenya by the end of 2023. Addressing an audience in Congo-Brazzaville, Mr. Ruto says it is bad for business: “When people cannot travel, business people...

Brian Mwenda: Kenya’s ‘fake lawyer’ thanks his supporters.

A man accused of practising law without qualifications has said he is innocent - and thanked people who have come out in support of him. On Thursday, legal officials in Kenya urged police to arrest a man practicing under the...

Authorities in Kenya announce the discovery of 12 new bodies

Authorities in Kenya announced on Monday the discovery of 12 new bodies in the Shakahola forest where an evangelical sect practising extreme fasting was meeting. The new discovery brings the death toll to 403. Almost three months after the first victims of what has been dubbed the "Shakahola...

Six dead as police break demonstrations in Kenya

Police and demonstrators clashed in Kenya on Wednesday as part of a banned opposition protest against the high cost of living and tax hikes. The wave of unrest killed at least six people across the country. "The government have got many empty promises like now the matatu...

Airtel launches 5G service in Kenya.

Airtel has become the second telco to launch 5G in Kenya after Safaricom rolled out the service in October 2022, following months of testing. Airtel, also Kenya’s second-largest network operator, launched 5G at an event attended by multiple leaders in the ICT sector,...

Kenya, Congo-Brazzaville sign 18 cooperation deals, abolish visa restrictions

The Kenyan Head of State, William Ruto, on a state visit to Congo-Brazzaville has announced the removal of visa restrictions to ease movement of people between his country and Congo. Received on arrival by his counterpart Denis Sassou Nguesso, President Ruto...

Kenya passes law to TAX digital content creators

The government of Kenya has finally passed a law to tax digital content creators like YouTubers, Tik-tokers, bloggers and others who make money from their content and from activities as brand influencers. The government seem to have gotten wind of...
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“Parliament Adjourns to January 2 Without Approving Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation”

Parliament has adjourned its seventh meeting of the fourth session of the Eighth Parliament to January 2, 2025, without...
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