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An article discusses the importance of translating political commitments into measurable outcomes within Kenya's performance framework, questioning whether citizens can effectively perceive the results of such initiatives.
Public sentiment in Kenya indicates widespread weariness among citizens regarding displays of wealth and 'show-offs' by public figures, contrasting sharply with prevailing poverty.
President Ruto has launched a national conversation on Kenya's future beyond Vision 2030, inviting citizens to contribute to shaping the country's next development agenda.
A Kenyan court has approved the extradition of three individuals to the United States to face prosecution over an alleged multi-million-dollar cyber fraud scheme.
In Kenya, parents are increasingly hiring "shadow teachers" to provide individualized support for children with autism and other learning difficulties, helping them integrate into mainstream education.
Sifuna's large political rallies are drawing comparisons among Kenyans to the legacy and influence of the late Raila Odinga.
A report highlights the recruitment of Kenyans to fight for Russia, with one father mourning his son who traveled to Russia for work and died there, allegedly offered a significant sum.
Exam-themed trivia nights, inspired by Kenya's national school system, are becoming a popular way for Kenyans to bond and turn a typically stressful experience into a fun community activity.
Despite a decrease in the cost of borrowing for mortgages, the majority of Kenyans continue to face affordability challenges when attempting to purchase a home.
Anticipation builds for the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, with discussions around TV schedules, ticket prices, and player predictions. The event also sparked broader conversations about the sport's popularity and FIFA's conduct.
New data has identified nearly 3,000 Africans recruited to fight on the Ukrainian front, with a report revealing that approximately one in six of them, including Kenyans, have already been killed.
A report indicates that approximately 2.6 million Kenyans aged 15 to 65 are struggling with alcohol and drug abuse, prompting calls for intensified efforts to curb the issue.
President Trump has dismissed the remaining members of the independent U.S. election commission, a move criticized by voting groups as a power grab. Additionally, Trump announced the end of the truce with Iran, while also accepting further talks but warning of potential retaliation.
Kenyans are advised that the recent suspension of the NTSA's private car inspection rules may not be a permanent resolution to the issue.
Brutal police actions against protesters in Kenya are being criticized for violating citizens' rights, creating scenes that peace-loving Kenyans do not deserve.
Concerns are rising over attacks on African immigrants in South Africa, leading to the repatriation of 151 Kenyans and 273 Ugandans.
Several African nations, including Nigeria, Kenya, and Mozambique, are evacuating their citizens from South Africa following a surge in xenophobic violence and attacks against foreign nationals. The incidents have prompted international concern and calls for an end to anti-immigrant sentiment.
Kenyans are urged to back leaders based on their policies rather than personality cults, as many become emotionally invested in political contests.
Despite the rise of digital platforms, a new report indicates that Kenyans continue to place significant trust in traditional legacy media outlets and consume their content in large numbers.
The Kenyan government plans to table documents in Parliament asking Members of Parliament to ratify treaties aimed at banning the recruitment of Kenyans as mercenaries.
Hundreds of people were arrested and crowds were teargassed as Kenyans marched to mark the anniversary of the 2024 violence, leading to renewed protests.
Approximately 50,000 Kenyans have returned from overseas due to job losses, a situation exacerbated by reforms in some labor markets that led to a sharp drop in remittances.
Groups of Nigerians and 50 Kenyans are seeking urgent repatriation from South Africa due to ongoing xenophobic unrest. They are appealing for assistance to return to their home countries.
An increasing number of borrowers in Kenya are resorting to using personal assets such as vehicles, electronics, and machinery to secure bank loans amidst tightening credit conditions.
An opinion piece from the Daily Nation highlights public sentiment in Kenya, calling on the government to reduce its budget due to the suffering experienced by citizens. The headline translates to 'Reduce the budget, Kenyans are suffering.'
A protest against a proposed US Ebola quarantine center in Nanyuki, Kenya, turned violent, resulting in one person being shot and killed. Kenyan police cracked down on the demonstration.
Hundreds of protesters marched through Kenya's capital on June 1 to demonstrate against the alarming number of killings of women and children, and to denounce government inaction. Official data indicates at least 69 women have been killed since the beginning of the year, with over 10,000 children also reported missing.
Hundreds of Kenyans protested against a planned US Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia, expressing fears that the center would pose a health risk to the local population. Residents and activists called the deal between Kenya and the US a betrayal and a grave threat.
Doctors in Kenya have expressed concerns that a US Ebola quarantine center could pose a biosecurity threat to Kenyans.
Kenyan Members of Parliament are considering measures to protect citizens from high fuel prices, including exploring alternative sources for the country's fuel supply.
Kenyans will soon face higher prices for ugali, a staple food, according to recent reports.
The proposed Finance Bill 2026 in Kenya seeks to introduce measures designed to protect citizens from the impact of increasing living expenses.
Mbadi has outlined the measures in the Finance Bill 2026, stating they aim to simplify taxes, and has urged opposition leaders to stop misleading Kenyans about the bill.
An initiative aims to help Kenyans express their true feelings and open up about mental health, addressing the common phrase 'niko sawa' (I'm fine) which often masks deeper issues.
An article explores why Kenyans are increasingly traveling to the small town of Suswa, describing it as a perfect travel destination.
President Ruto's address on the fuel crisis has sparked widespread public uproar as rising fuel costs push families to the brink. Many Kenyans feel abandoned to face the economic hardship independently.
Kenya's Deputy President Kindiki assured citizens of the government's commitment to lowering fuel prices.
Kenya is grappling with a severe fuel price crisis, drawing warnings from business lobbies about its economic impact. The situation is compounded by the perceived absence of key government figures, including President Ruto and Deputy Kindiki.
A Kenyan court has issued a ruling allowing citizens to change their gender markers on official documents.
Murkomen confirmed a ruthless security response that left four Kenyans dead, over 30 injured...
The anti-government sentiments put on display across the country was not just about oil prices.
Kenyans are facing a severe fuel crisis, with reports indicating that the government's handling of the transport sector has left citizens to fend for themselves.
Many Kenyans are choosing to go to the movies alone, with those who enjoy it describing it as the perfect "me time" and a way to disconnect from the world.
Fuel prices are experiencing diverse changes worldwide, with significant hikes in India leading to increased consumer and service costs. Conversely, some European nations like Poland and Lithuania have reported price decreases, while Kenya's government plans to stabilize rates, all against a backdrop of broader economic concerns linked to geopolitical events.
Many Kenyans who own homes are still compelled to rent additional houses closer to their workplaces, highlighting a significant housing and economic challenge in the country.
Kenyans have borrowed a record Sh1.4 trillion in short-term loans, primarily for food, rent, and school fees, reflecting a growing reliance on such borrowing amid economic pressure.
Kenyan official Mudavadi admitted that the government faces a funding crisis, hindering its ability to protect and assist Kenyans stranded abroad.
New tax measures in Kenya, specifically targeting second-hand clothes (mitumba) and mobile phones, are expected to significantly affect importers and consumers.
Health experts in Kenya report a growing trend of men choosing vasectomy, indicating that traditional myths surrounding the procedure are diminishing and men are increasingly taking shared responsibility for long-term family planning.
An analysis explores how the severe unemployment crisis in Kenya is compelling many citizens to seek opportunities abroad, often leading them into perilous circumstances.
An intelligence report has revealed that more than 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited since the...
President Ruto has commented on the disparity in fuel prices between Kenya and Uganda, stating that the 'fuel gap excuse' does not justify the pain experienced by Kenyans.
A Kenyan Cabinet Secretary has issued a warning to citizens, stating that staging self-abductions carries significant risks.
President Ruto has called on citizens to cease demonizing Kenya and instead foster belief and confidence in their nation.
Many Kenyans are increasingly turning to advance loans to cope with financial pressures caused by persistent salary delays.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced that over 1.3 million Kenyans have registered in the ongoing Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise.
A new report details the most popular radio genres listened to by Kenyans, offering insights into the country's audio consumption habits.
A new survey conducted by the EACC has shed light on the various reasons why Kenyans resort to paying bribes to public officials.
The ongoing fuel probe in Kenya faces delays, with no court action against fuel bosses as the investigation remains incomplete. Meanwhile, politician Opiyo Wandayi has defiantly stated he will not resign.
Despite 800,000 Kenyans registering for affordable housing units, eight out of ten have yet to make any contributions to the housing fund, indicating widespread apathy.
Students at a drama festival in Kenya are using their theatrical performances to highlight and condemn the widespread problem of betting addiction affecting many Kenyans.
Citizens in Kenya are seeking clarity and truth from authorities regarding an ongoing fuel shortage affecting the country.
Kenyan comedian Sammy Kioko has spoken out after a brutal assault in Machakos, crediting the overwhelming support from Kenyans for his recovery.
Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that voters registered before 2012 must re-register for the 2027 polls and clarified that citizens can register anywhere in the country.
Kenyans who were injured while fighting for Russia have spoken out, stating that a visit by Mudavadi left them feeling more hopeless about their situation.
Kenyans are preparing to mark the Easter holiday, with some planning to watch Christian films and TV series as part of their celebrations.
A court has halted the extradition of three Kenyan nationals to the United States, where they are wanted to face charges of conspiracy to commit computer intrusions.
The Nation Media Group has made a pledge to Kenyans regarding its coverage of the 2027 elections, inviting the public to hold the media house accountable for its reporting.
Two years after the Finance Bill protests, young Kenyans from Generation Z are actively mobilizing across social media and other platforms, aiming to convert their street protest energy into tangible political power.
Students in Lang’ata, Kenya, have become the first Kenyans to establish direct communication with an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS), located 400km above Earth.
An auditor's report indicates that Kenyans are exposed to hazardous, unregulated, or banned pesticides due to the failure of state watchdogs to enforce regulations.
Kenyans are increasingly turning to 'pitch my friend' hang-outs, where singles connect through five-slide PowerPoint presentations, as a novel alternative to traditional dating apps.
A growing network of trafficking syndicates is preying on unemployed young Kenyans, luring them with promises of dream jobs that often lead to exploitation, sometimes involving the dark web.
The trial of Raila Odinga is highlighted as representing an unfinished business in Kenya, with the article suggesting that Kenyans themselves stand accused of the charges he faces.
Despite a decrease in the price of money, the majority of Kenyans still cannot afford to buy a home, indicating that cheaper credit alone is insufficient to unlock large-scale real estate lending.
A significant number of prospective buyers in Kenya have withdrawn approximately half of the Sh5.4 billion saved in the government's Boma Yangu affordable housing scheme.
Young Kenyans are being encouraged to embrace entrepreneurship and build small businesses rather than solely waiting for formal employment opportunities.
A recommendation has been made to expand the Social Health Authority (SHA) package to better benefit the nearly 800,000 Kenyans living with diabetes.
President William Ruto has announced that the Kenyan government will allocate Sh3 billion to fund 122,000 young people across the country, aiming to support youth initiatives and empowerment.
A former Cabinet Secretary, Owalo, has launched his presidential bid, promising free education and healthcare as part of his plan to liberate Kenyans.
The Kenyan High Commission is actively collaborating with an association to assist in the process of returning Kenyan citizens from South Africa who are in need of support.
Another batch of 268 Nigerians has arrived in Lagos, evacuated from South Africa on an Air Peace charter flight, amidst ongoing concerns over xenophobia. This follows previous evacuations of Kenyans and Nigerians from the country.
More than 100 Kenyans are currently sheltering at Kenya's High Commission in Pretoria.
A growing number of missing persons in Kenya is fueling concerns about a potential resurgence of enforced disappearances, with relatives struggling to locate their loved ones in police stations, hospitals, and mortuaries.
The US has launched a pilot program offering a new premium service for Kenyans seeking business and tourist visas, priced at Sh97,000, which will run for six months.
Two years after the initial Gen Z protests against the Finance Bill, a reflective piece questions the ultimate cost, noting that over 120 Kenyans have died since the demonstrations began.
President Ruto has addressed and debunked various myths surrounding the Finance Act in an effort to pacify Kenyans, marking the first time the crucial tax law was signed before June 25.
Over 1,000 Kenyan citizens have reportedly joined Russian forces in the war in Ukraine, with one 32-year-old man stating he is willing to go to the front lines for his family's future.
Kenyans are expressing fears that Americans might contaminate their country with the Ebola virus.
Kenyans and businesses are urging Members of Parliament to soften the controversial Finance Bill, warning that its failure to be amended could lead to significant economic disruption and social unrest.
Millions of Kenyans rely on the 'mitumba' (second-hand clothes) economy daily, highlighting the need for a practical tax policy to support this vital sector.
Poor Kenyans requiring chemotherapy and dialysis are being forced to pay out-of-pocket.
Thousands of people in Kenya are still losing their sight, prompting concerns about public health and access to eye care in the country.
Kenyans in Australia held a demonstration demanding answers regarding the death of Sheila Chebii, with her family questioning why the hotel took two days to contact next-of-kin.
Kenyans are demonstrating against femicide, highlighting concerns over violence against women in the country.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading faster than it can be contained, prompting the WHO to visit the epicenter and review treatments and vaccine candidates. Concerns are growing about the virus's spread, with a suspected case even reported in Brazil.
A report indicates a significant shift in media consumption in Kenya, with social media now serving as the primary source of news for 39% of the population.
National teams, including the USMNT, Germany, and South Korea, are making final preparations and expressing excitement for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The tournament also faces a lawsuit regarding a proposed ban on Iran's pre-revolution flag.
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has told Kenyans that he warned them about President William Ruto, urging Ruto to stop using him as a scapegoat.
Kenyan politician Moses Kuria has expressed concern that the increasing frequency of protests could lead to desensitisation among the populace, diminishing their impact.
Kenya is among the countries affected by Russia’s expanding mercenary drive, with 291 Kenyans reportedly ensnared and at least 19 confirmed dead.
The Trump administration is implementing new, stricter rules for Green Card applicants, drawing criticism from lawmakers and raising concerns within the travel industry. These changes are part of a broader effort to restrict legal immigration and have sparked worries about their impact.
The matatu (public transport) strike in Kenya has been called off following successful talks between transport sector officials and President William Ruto. The agreement aims to address the fuel crisis and includes discussions on loan relief for matatu operators.
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Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has defended the government's strategies aimed at protecting Kenyans from the impact of rising fuel costs.
Kenyan President Ruto is on a multi-country tour, visiting locations from Baku to Kazakhstan, while Kenyans are experiencing the second day of a nationwide fuel price shutdown.
Nationwide protests have erupted across Kenya in response to record-high fuel prices, leading to violent clashes, dozens of injuries, and at least four deaths, prompting authorities to review fuel prices.
Kenyans are reportedly left to fend for themselves amidst a severe fuel crisis, with the government criticized for fumbling the transport sector.
A report highlights how fuel with higher sulphur content may be exposing Kenyans to increased risks of asthma and other chest complications.
Kalonzo Musyoka has registered a 2027 trademark, signaling his presidential ambitions and serving as a warning to political rivals, with recent polls indicating he is the second favorite pick among Kenyans.
Three Kenyans, born to mothers aged 15, 17, and 18, have shared their experiences and reflections on growing up with teenage mothers who faced significant societal stigma.
An article analyzes the proposed Finance Bill 2026 in Kenya, questioning whether its provisions adequately address the needs and concerns of Kenyan citizens.
An opinion piece calls on Kenyans to remember their inherent ownership of the country, emphasizing their legal, historical, moral, and political rights.
Mwende, a 26-year-old Gen Z innovator, is developing bots designed to demystify and decode complex policy documents, making the regulations that govern Kenyans' daily lives more accessible.
Online discussions reveal the extent to which Kenyans are scrutinizing and reacting to what are perceived as "thoughtless words" from President William Ruto, suggesting potential political repercussions.
A commentary highlights how political rallies in Kenya are increasingly becoming a nuisance, disrupting daily life and causing inconvenience for citizens. The article criticizes the impact of these gatherings on Kenyans.
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has contracted foreign hospitals to provide medical services for Kenyans.
Following a viral TikTok clip, Kenyans have shown overwhelming support for a boy known as 'Kwa Mbae,' demonstrating community solidarity.
An opinion piece discusses how poverty in Kenya leaves many citizens vulnerable to various forms of abuse, potentially at the hands of foreigners.
Geoffrey Mosiria stated that his efforts are focused on assisting Kenyans in need, emphasizing that his motivations are not driven by a desire for public attention or "clout."
Kenyan President William Ruto, while addressing Kenyans in Rome, advised them against relying solely on social media for news. His remarks underscore concerns about misinformation and the importance of credible news sources.
A Kenyan Member of Parliament has reported that more than 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited by Russia to fight in the war in Ukraine.
The article criticizes politicians' perceived sudden cleverness, referencing the shooting of young Kenyans by police during protests against the Finance Bill in June 2024.
Kenyans are experiencing significant pain due to recent increases in fuel prices, a trend that reflects broader struggles with energy costs across the region. This situation highlights challenges related to energy independence and economic pressures.
Kenyan politicians and lobby groups are actively debating and reacting to a recent fuel price hike across the country. Governor Orengo criticized the increase, while others proposed price cuts and called for accountability.
There is widespread anxiety among Kenyans as the country prepares for the announcement of new fuel prices.
President Tinubu addresses Nigeria’s economic hardship, stating citizens are better off than those in Kenya.
Twenty-six Kenyan nationals were apprehended at Mumbai airport for attempting to smuggle 29.4kg of gold, valued at Rs 37.7 crore, from Nairobi. Officials intercepted the group after they tried to evade detection near the green channel.
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has reassured Kenyans that there is an adequate supply of fuel across the country.
Kenyans are reportedly cutting back on spending due to a surge in living costs, which is being attributed to the ongoing conflict in Iran. This economic impact highlights the global reach of geopolitical events.
New rules introduced by Kenya's Judicial Service Commission (JSC) are set to provide a clearer path for citizens to initiate the removal of judges, granting them a more significant role in the process.
Mwaura has come to the defense of President Ruto, appealing to Kenyans to grant the government more time to implement its agenda.
Kenyan authorities have revealed that more than 1,100 Kenyans have been trafficked to Southeast Asia, prompting concerns and calls for action against human trafficking.
Principal Secretary Omollo has called upon Kenyans to reject ethnic politics, advocating for national unity and cohesion.
Kenyan President William Ruto criticized his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, for failing in office and now supporting 'puppets' against him in the 2027 general election. Ruto dismissed the opposition as disjointed and lacking viable proposals for Kenyans.
Kenyans witnessed the rare occasion of a sitting President, William Ruto, handing over his daughter to her suitor during a traditional wedding ceremony known as 'Koito,' highlighting its cultural significance.
House Speaker Wetang'ula has urged the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) not to wait for elections to unite Kenyans, stating that the commission has struggled to effectively deliver on its mandate.
Dr. Vijoo Rattansi is being recognized for her profound legacy in Kenya, where she transformed her family's wealth into a ladder of learning, significantly impacting the lives and education of thousands of Kenyans.
Card payments in Kenya have seen a 12% decline over the past six months. This shift indicates that Kenyans are increasingly opting for other mobile money platforms like M-Pesa, cash, and direct transfers.
A growing network of trafficking syndicates is luring desperate young Kenyans with promises of dream jobs, leading them into online porn and dark web activities.
Kenyans overstaying their US visas are now facing daily fines of Sh129,000, as Washington began implementing new penalties for irregular immigrants this week.
An article emphasizes the responsibility of all Kenyans to promote peace before, during, and after general elections to prevent anarchy and chaos.
An article explains the distinct differences between a Mass celebrated by the Society of St Pius X and the typical Catholic Mass familiar to most Kenyans, particularly regarding the priest's orientation during the Eucharistic Prayer.
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped Kenyans' perception of 'home,' leading young families to prioritize larger living spaces and green gardens over short commutes.
Out of an estimated 27,000 Kenyans residing in South Africa, only 472 opted to be returned home, indicating a strong preference among the majority to remain in the country.
Free repatriation flights from South Africa for Kenyans are set to conclude, with 422 individuals having returned to Kenya after being asked to submit their names by Tuesday.
Many Kenyans are discovering that the true cost of homeownership extends far beyond initial construction expenses, turning their dream homes into financial burdens.
Reports reveal how rogue officials within Kenya's public service are allegedly getting away with widespread payroll fraud, enjoying lavish lifestyles while millions of Kenyans face economic hardship.
There are growing concerns about how Kenyans can be protected from falling into 'Cambodia Trap' scenarios and other fake job schemes abroad.
The Swedish Embassy in Kenya has appealed to the Supreme Court for protection against labour lawsuits, with the outcome potentially determining whether Kenyans can sue foreign employers locally.
There is public uproar in Kenya over the National Transport and Safety Authority's (NTSA) mandatory annual car inspections, with critics like Nelson Havi calling it an "illegal taxation" and a way of "stealing from Kenyans."
Tando is facilitating the spending of Bitcoin for 40 million Kenyans, expanding cryptocurrency utility in the country.
Nation Media Group's multi-platform live coverage of June 25 provided Kenyans with a comprehensive picture of the state of democracy, emphasizing the need for the next generation to rise up.
Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed strong dissatisfaction to Israeli authorities regarding the denial of entry and expulsion of Greek citizens, including trade unionists, from Israel and the West Bank. Athens has called for a formal démarche on the matter.
Middle-class parents in Kenya are contemplating replacing house helps with automated appliances as the government pushes for domestic worker salaries to reach Sh18,000.
CS Opiyo Wandayi has provided an update on when Kenyans can expect a reduction in fuel prices.
Kenyans will continue to face high prices for imported mobile phones after CS Mbadi reportedly snubbed a proposed cut in customs duty, despite earlier promises to make phones more affordable.
A US court has ruled that a $13 million tax on immigration applicants, proposed by Trump, is unconstitutional, a decision that has implications for Kenyans seeking H1B visas.
Hundreds of Kenyans have protested against a proposed quarantine facility in Kenya that would be reserved exclusively for American Ebola patients, leading to a diplomatic feud.
Kenyans are experiencing a challenging and often costly process in their search for visas, described as a 'nightmare.' A report indicates that premium services offered by VSF Global, the world's largest visa processing company, are a significant revenue stream.
Two people were killed in Kenya during protests against the establishment of an Ebola quarantine center for US citizens. Kenyan President defended the center's creation amidst public fears and demonstrations.
Duale defends US Ebola facility, says it'll serve Kenyans too standardmedia.co.ke
Hope is diminishing for the families of Kenyans who remain trapped in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, despite continued interest among Kenyans seeking opportunities in the region.
President Ruto has proposed a tax relief measure for Kenyans earning less than Sh30,000.
Kenyans are observing Eid-ul-Adha with strong faith despite facing difficult economic conditions across the country.
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has reminded Kenyans of a past political decision, stating 'I warned you!' in reference to its consequences.
Kenyan Members of Parliament have issued a warning that the proposed Sh4.8 trillion national budget is disconnected from economic realities and risks placing an excessive debt burden on Kenyans.
Gachagua met with the Kenyan community in Peterborough as part of his UK diaspora tour. The meeting aimed to engage with Kenyans living abroad and discuss matters of mutual interest.
Kenyan President William Ruto has stated that a broad-based deal with opposition leader Raila Odinga has contributed to uniting Kenyans.
President Ruto has directed a Sh10 reduction in diesel prices for the June/July pricing cycle, aiming to ease the cost of living for Kenyans.
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Matiang'i has called upon Kenyans to reject the proposed Finance Bill 2026, outlining his reasons for opposing the legislation and its potential impact.
Kennedy Kaunda has delivered an address to the people of Kenya, with the details of his message being reported.
A Kenyan bakery is tapping into the increasing demand for sourdough bread, which has seen growing popularity among middle- and upper-income consumers in the country.
Reports reveal a clandestine recruitment operation enlisting Kenyans to fight on behalf of Russia in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Proposed bipartisan US legislation seeks harsh penalties for those recruiting desperate Kenyans to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war, potentially leading to sanctions against Kenya.
Kenyans are grappling with increasing fuel costs, with fears that diesel prices could soon reach Sh300 per litre as the crisis intensifies.
A TIFA survey indicates that the UDA-ODM pact has lost significant support among Kenyans within six months, reflecting public sentiment towards the political alliance.
During an Africa summit in Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron announced significant investments and backed the restitution of colonial artifacts. He also publicly reprimanded noisy attendees for a "total lack of respect" during his speech.
A report highlights that the majority of Kenyans who depend on the public health system are exposed to significant risks due to outstanding healthcare debts.
State housing contractors in Kenya are reportedly making Sh86 billion in "super profits," with Sh30 of every Sh100 levy deduction from Kenyans ending up in their pockets.
Tomato prices in Kenya have reportedly surged to Sh25 per fruit, making them a luxury for many citizens, as farmers prioritize sales to buyers in neighboring Uganda offering better returns.
Despite many Kenyans holding full-time jobs and engaging in multiple side hustles, a significant portion of the population remains financially struggling. This highlights a broader economic challenge in the country.
A plane crashed shortly after takeoff near Juba, South Sudan's capital, killing all 14 people on board. The incident occurred on the outskirts of the city.
Documents suggest that Moscow is still sending Kenyans to the battlefield, contradicting assurances given to Kenya's Foreign CS Musalia Mudavadi. This raises concerns about the safety and recruitment of foreign nationals in the conflict.
A campaign encouraging Kenyans to register as voters has resulted in 1,876,274 new registrations since its launch on March 30, aiming to ensure citizens can exercise their democratic rights.
A report reveals that salaried Kenyans are increasingly resorting to advance loans to cope with delayed wage payments, highlighting a growing financial strain.
Many Kenyans are increasingly relying on advance loans to cope with financial difficulties, as widespread delays in salary payments continue to impact households.
Bangladesh has increased fuel prices, including octane and petrol, with 12-kg LPG cylinders fixed at Tk1,940, citing global market volatility and the Iran war as factors driving up costs.
Oburu Oginga has unveiled the Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) roadmap for the 2027 elections, alongside demands for economic relief measures for Kenyan citizens.
Kenyan official Murkomen has addressed police recruits, urging them to stay out of politics and emphasizing their duty to protect Kenyans from criminals.
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President Ruto has condemned recent violence involving the Kikuyu community, stating it aims to divide Kenyans for political gain. The opposition, however, attributes the chaos to a 'goon-police alliance'.
A nutritionist has cautioned Kenyans against the popular trend of religiously drinking olive oil shots for detox, stating that science does not support its efficacy and it could lead to side effects.
A new survey and EACC report detail the prevalence of bribery in Kenya, exposing rising bribe amounts, common hotspots, and reasons why citizens pay or refuse bribes, with magistrates identified as receiving the highest average cash bribes.
A report examines how Kenyans are adjusting their financial habits and strategies in response to increasing economic pressures.
Kenyan MP Amisi has urged the State to cut the Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel from 16% to 8% in an effort to cushion citizens from high costs.
Sixteen Kenyan nationals are reported missing in Russia following their recruitment into the army, raising concerns about their whereabouts.
For the first time in two-and-a-half years, Russia's army recorded no territorial gains on the front line in Ukraine during March, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).