Kenya’s President William Ruto has no shortage of names — or opinions. From “Hustler” to “Zakayo,” the flood of nicknames he has acquired reflects not only his complex political journey but also the shifting moods of a restless nation. Addressing a recent rally in Nairobi, Ruto himself poked fun at the phenomenon: “You have given […]
Eldama Ravine – Kenya’s First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has called on Kenyans to embrace a blend of indigenous knowledge and modern farming practices to boost household food production and strengthen national nutrition. Speaking during the national rollout of the Mama Kitchen Garden Program at the Koibatek Agricultural Training Center in Eldama Ravine, Nakuru County, […]
KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda has surged ahead in East Africa’s economic race, posting a robust 5.7% real GDP growth in 2024, according to the 2025 Economic Survey released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The impressive performance sees Uganda outperform regional heavyweights Kenya and South Sudan, signaling a new phase of economic momentum […]
In a landmark diplomatic engagement underscoring the growing strength of South-South cooperation, Kenya and the Dominican Republic today held their inaugural Political Consultations in Santo Domingo, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations between the African and Caribbean nations. The high-level consultations were led by H.E. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, E.G.H., Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet […]
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi, concluded a high-impact three-day diplomatic mission in Washington, D.C., where he spearheaded renewed trade negotiations and advanced strategic bilateral relations with the United States. During his Washington visit, Dr. Mudavadi held talks with senior U.S. leaders, including Senator Marco Rubio and […]
BUNGOMA, Kenya – A wave of anger and disbelief has erupted among students, activists, and civil society leaders in Bungoma County following a controversial High Court ruling allowing the auction of assets belonging to Matili Technical Institute, a move that threatens the education of over 10,000 students. The ruling, delivered yesterday by Bungoma High Court […]
NAIROBI, Kenya — In a bold move to strengthen coexistence between people and wildlife, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, today unveiled a transformative compensation model aimed at addressing the persistent challenge of human-wildlife conflict (HWC). The new system — anchored on transparency, equity, and technology — is designed to deliver faster, […]
Washington, D.C. – Kenya and the United States have reaffirmed their long-standing, respectful, and strategic partnership following high-level bilateral talks held in Washington, D.C., between Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and U.S. Secretary of State Senator Marco Rubio. The meeting focused on advancing regional and continental peace and security, deepening trade and investment relations, and strengthening […]
Nairobi, Kenya – In a landmark step towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the government has launched a nationwide registration drive for inmates under the Social Health Authority (SHA), ensuring that even those behind bars are not left behind. The initiative was officially launched at Lang’ata Women Prison in Nairobi and will cover all correctional […]
Bungoma, Kenya — The Mt. Elgon Development Network has called for Members of Parliament (MPs) to be stripped of control over the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), arguing that the current setup fosters corruption and political manipulation. In a memorandum submitted to a National Assembly committee conducting public participation forums in Bungoma, the group […]
