Sudan Says Kenyan Tea Export Ban Nears End as Trade Ties Gains Momentum
Sudan’s Ambassador to Kenya, Kamal Gubara, speaking on on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 28, 2026 — Kenyan tea exporters could soon regain access to the Sudanese market after Sudan’s Ambassador to Kenya, Kamal Gubara, announced that the process of lifting the ban on Kenyan tea exports had reached its…
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Universities Fund Calls for Coordinated Scholarships as Student Funding Needs Hit KSh47 Billion
Universities Fund Chief Executive Officer Dr Edwin Wanyonyi By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — The Universities Fund has called on government agencies, county governments and private scholarship providers to coordinate student funding and share data to ensure that financial support reaches the learners who need it most. Universities Fund Chief Executive Officer Edwin Wanyonyi said…
Fresh Allegations Emerge Against Former Mamlaka Hill Chapel Bishop Charles Ng’ang’a
Fresh Allegations Emerge Against Former Mamlaka Hill Chapel Bishop Charles Ng’ang’a By Staff Reporter Controversy continues to surround former Mamlaka Hill Chapel Bishop Charles Ng’ang’a, with fresh allegations emerging as he challenges his dismissal and the revocation of his ordination in court. The latest claims involve a 28-year-old woman identified as Monica, who is described…
NCIC Commissioner Warns Kenyans Against Letting 2027 Politics Divide Communities
NCIC Commissioner Warns Kenyans Against Letting 2027 Politics Divide Communities By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Commissioner Jackson Swadi Kedogo has urged Kenyans to protect national unity and reject political hostility as the country prepares for the August 2027 General Election. Kedogo spoke on Wednesday, October 28, during the…
KEMSA Upgrades Mombasa Hospital Medicine Store to Protect Drug Quality
KEMSA Upgrades Mombasa Hospital Medicine Store to Protect Drug Quality By Staff Reporter MOMBASA, Kenya — The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has refurbished the medicine store at Port Reitz Sub-County Hospital in Mombasa in a move aimed at protecting the quality of essential medicines and improving patient safety. The upgraded facility is expected to…
Police Step Up 2027 Election Preparations, Warn Politicians Against Hate Speech
Deputy Inspector General of the Administration Police Service Gilbert Masengeli By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Police Service is strengthening its preparations for the 2027 General Election, with Deputy Inspector General of the Administration Police Service Gilbert Masengeli warning politicians and other electoral actors against hate speech, tribalism and election-related violence. Masengeli said…
Political Parties Urged to Adopt Peace Charter Ahead of 2027 Elections
Political Parties Urged to Adopt Peace Charter Ahead of 2027 Elections By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 27, 2026 — Human rights organisations and electoral stakeholders have called for stronger accountability, impartial law enforcement and an end to political intimidation ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning that peaceful polls will depend on how authorities…
Eastleigh Building Collapse: Two Rescued Alive as DCI Probes Approval Dispute
Government Spokesperson Charles Owino Wahong’o By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya — Rescue teams have searched half of the debris at the site of a collapsed building in Eastleigh, Nairobi, with two people rescued alive and taken to hospital as investigators probe questions surrounding the building’s approvals. Government Spokesperson Charles Owino Wahong’o said the rescue operation…
KWAL Commits KSh10 Million to Nairobi Marathon as 21km Race Attracts 10,500 Runners
L-R: KWAL Managing Director Lina Githuka and Commercial Director Alice Mwalimo presents the winners of the 2026 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 21km race men category sponsored by the company with their trophy and cash prizes in Nairobi yesterday. From left the winners are Wycliffe Kirwa (position 2), Nahason Kipsang (1st Position), Kevin Kemoi (position 3)….
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Attracts 30,700 Runners, Raises KSh76 Million
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Attracts 30,700 Runners, Raises KSh76 Million By Peace Muthoka NAIROBI, Kenya, October 25, 2026 — The 23rd Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon attracted 30,700 runners from more than 100 nationalities and raised KSh76 million for community programmes targeting young people, women and persons with disabilities. The event, held along Nairobi’s Southern Bypass…