Kenya bids emotional farewell as Raila Odinga laid to rest

Kenya’s veteran opposition figure and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, was laid to rest on Sunday, October 19, in his hometown of Bondo, with full state honours and military salutes marking the end of a towering political life. His coffin,...

Kenya hosts 3rd IGAD conference on Labour, Employment and Migration

Kenya is hosting the 3rd Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Ministerial Conference on Labour, Employment and Labour Migration. The high-level forum brings together ministers, policymakers, and experts to shape regional policy...

Kenya football community continue to mourn Raila Odinga in solemn weekend

NAIROBI, Kenya, October 20, 2025 – The Kenyan football community continued to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga who passed away in India, on Wednesday last week. Despite Football Kenya Federation (FKF) postponing league action over...

Foundation rolls out feeding plan as hunger affects learning

Bridge International Academies Kenya Managing Director Griffin Chesi [Courtesy] Bridge International Academies Foundation has launched a new school feeding programme dubbed “One Cup, One Future,” aimed at providing a daily morning meal to...

Kenyan children welcomed in Llŷn schools

The group from Kenya were recently welcomed at Ysgol Sarn Bach, Pwllheli, Ysgol Pont y Gof, Botwnnog and Ysgol Botwnnog as part of a trip organised by the charity, Educate the Kids. They shared language, culture and play together.

Raila Odinga: the Kenyan statesman who championed competitiv...

Raila Amolo Odinga, who died on 15 October 2025, aged 80, ran five times for the Kenyan presidency but didn't win. Yet he became a statesman of enormous influence, whose political and humanitarian achievements surpassed those of many African heads...

Nakuru: Heartbreak as baby missing for 2 weeks is found dead in drainage channel

Masanga and his wife Celestine Anyona have been thrown into deep mourning following the death of their baby, Isaac Francis. The baby had been missing for weeks, and his mother shared how she suspected that a quarrel with a neighbor may have led to...

Kenya's Mitchelle Otieno crowned Miss Tourism Global 2025 in Malaysia

Kenya’s Mitchelle Otieno crowned Miss Tourism Global 2025 in Malaysia (Photo: mishahspage/Instagram) Kenya’s Mitchelle Otieno has brought immense pride to her country after being crowned Miss Tourism Global 2025 at a glittering ceremony held over...

UK issues travel alert over fake alcohol risk in Nigeria, Kenya and six other nations

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued a renewed travel advisory warning its citizens about the growing risk of methanol poisoning from counterfeit or tainted alcoholic drinks in eight countries,...

Kisumu: Robbers posing as Raila mourners drug driver, steal matatu

Audio By Vocalize Police in Muhoroni, Kisumu County, are pursuing a gang of eight people who carjacked a public service vehicle they hired while posing as mourners from Sunday’s burial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The five men and three...

KDF officer arrested for allegedly defiling 8-year-old girl in Nanyuki

A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer from the 10 Engineers Barracks in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, has been apprehended for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl. According to a police report, Sgt. Paul Muriungi Muteria is accused of defiling...

Kenyan mushrooms give hope for sustainable building

NAIROBI, Kenya — A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital of Nairobi is one of a kind: It grows fungi on an industrial scale — not as food for restaurants but as a building material that some Kenyans say could make more people homeowners. The...

Kenyan shilling holds as US dollar reserves hit over KSh 1.5 trillion

The Kenyan shilling remained stable against major global and regional currencies The Central Bank of Kenya reported that the country’s foreign exchange reserves remained sufficient to cover 5.3 months of imports Diaspora remittances rose slightly...

Kenya's capital markets upgraded from restricted to pass on FTSE Russell index

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has been upgraded from “restricted” to “pass” on the Efficient Trading Mechanism criterion NSE CEO Frank Mwiti described the upgrade as a historic milestone that underscores the commitment to building a...

Kenya to create infrastructure fund to implement capital projects

President William Ruto has announced plans by his administration to set up a special fund which will be used to finance major projects currently in the pipeline. Speaking at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County during the marking of this year’s...

PUBG MOBILE, Oraimo, and Boomplay Bring Electrifying Campus Tour to Kenyatta University

Kenyatta University is set for a wave of excitement as global gaming giant PUBG MOBILE teams up with tech accessories brand Oraimo and streaming platform Boomplay for a three-day campus festival combining esports, music, and youth entertainment....

Kenyans urge Larry Madowo to wed Edith Kimani after sharing couple-goals-worthy snap: "Oaneni sasa"

Larry Madowo and Edith Kimani have often sparked relationship rumours, especially from the posts they share online Larry’s latest snap of them while on duty sparked reactions online, particularly because of his cheeky caption Many Kenyans flooded...

Kenyan children warmly welcomed by Gwynedd schools

Pupils from three schools in Llŷn participated in cultural exchange sessions with the Kenyan visitors, with hopes of nurturing this international bond in the future. The Kenyan group was hosted by Ysgol Sarn Bach, Ysgol Pont y Gof, and Ysgol...

Lakeside Beauty!! This pretty lady left heads turning at a Kisumu club (PHOTOs)

This bold LADY turned heads in a Kisumu club with her daring outfit - men were salivating (PHOTO)